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  1. Glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) account for a substantial portion of global blindness. Both conditions are highly heritable, with recognised monogenic and polygenic inheritance patterns. Cu...

    Authors: Georgina L Hollitt, Ayub Qassim, Daniel Thomson, Joshua M Schmidt, Thi Thi Nguyen, John Landers, Stuart MacGregor, Owen M Siggs, Emmanuelle Souzeau and Jamie E Craig
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:431
    Content type: Study Protocol Published on:

  3. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and vision threatening DR (VTDR) among people with diabetes screened using fundus photography in Nepal.

    Authors: Raba Thapa, Sanjita Sharma, Eli Pradhan, Sushma Duwal, Manish Poudel, Krishna Gopal Shrestha and Govinda Prasad Paudyal
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:429
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  4. As the trend of refractive lens exchange for presbyopia continues to grow, our case report shows the first occurrence of an acute bilateral outer retinopathy following uncomplicated sequential clear lens extra...

    Authors: Nicolas Gurtler, Alice Bughin, Veronika Vaclavik, Eirini Kaisari and Yan Guex-Crosier
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:428
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  5. The present study was conducted to determine the corneal topographic indices of Scheimpflug camera in type 2 diabetes patients without diabetic retinopathy (DR), DR and non-diabetic elderly populations.

    Authors: Alireza Hashemi, Mehdi Khabazkhoob, Foroozan Narooei, Abolghasem Mortazavi and Hassan Hashemi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:427
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  6. Mucoceles are cystic formations characterized by the presence of mucus-secreting epithelial cells, which enlarge when the excretory duct becomes obstructed. Posterior ethmoidal mucoceles are rare conditions th...

    Authors: Song-A Che, Yong Woo Lee and Yung-Ju Yoo
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:426
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  8. Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (TINU) syndrome is an uveits characterized by complications of idiopathic acute tubulointerstitial nephritis, and most cases present only anterior uveitis. We report a ...

    Authors: Takuya Arita, Kenichi Namba, Daiju Iwata, Kayo Suzuki, Yo Ogino, Kazuomi Mizuuchi, Miki Hiraoka, Nobuyoshi Kitaichi and Susumu Ishida
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:424
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  10. Inherited retinal diseases form a rare, highly heterogeneous group of genetic disorders characterized by retinal degeneration. It is considered one of the leading causes of debilitating visual loss and blindne...

    Authors: Caroline Atef Tawfik, Maged Maher Roshdy and Nancy Magdy Morris
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:422
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  11. Diabetic retinopathy (DR), one of the leading causes of visual impairment and blindness worldwide, is one of the major microvascular complications in diabetes mellitus (DM). Globally, DR prevalence among DM pa...

    Authors: Muhammad Zulfiqah Sadikan, Nurul Alimah Abdul Nasir, Lidawani Lambuk, Rohimah Mohamud, Nur Hidayah Reshidan, Evon Low, Saiful Anuar Singar, Awis Sukarni Mohmad Sabere, Igor Iezhitsa and Renu Agarwal
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:421
    Content type: Review Published on:

  12. Prolonged facemask wearing may have negatively affected essential workers with dry eye. We conducted a mixed-methods study to examine and understand the associations of the ocular surface, periocular environme...

    Authors: Tianjing Li, Paul M. McCann, Sarah Wilting, Steve McNamara, Darren G. Gregory, Scott G. Hauswirth, Cristos Ifantides, Lorie Benning, Tamara A. Sequeira, Riaz Qureshi, Su-Hsun Liu, Melissa A. Clark, Ian J. Saldanha and Alison G. Abraham
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:420
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  14. Xen Gel Stent implant is a new minimally invasive surgical treatment for glaucoma that has been proven effectiveness and safety profile. However, it may also lead to some complications. Xen Gel Stent occlusion...

    Authors: Yao Zhang, Haotian Xiang, Yangyang Zhang and Li Tang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:418
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  15. Nd:YAG (neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet) capsulotomy (Nd:YAG-caps) is the gold standard for the treatment of PCO (Posterior Capsule Opacification). There is a lack of real-world data about Nd:YAG-caps use.

    Authors: Antoine P. Brézin, Antoine Labbe, Cédric Schweitzer, François Lignereux, Pascal Rozot, Mélanie Goguillot, Françoise Bugnard and Corinne Dot
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:417
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  16. As the two most prevalent refractive surgeries in China, there is a substantial number of patients who have undergone Femtosecond Laser-assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (FS-LASIK) and Small Incision Lenticule E...

    Authors: Liangpin Li, Liyun Yuan, Kun Yang, Yanan Wu, Xia Hua, Yan Wang and Xiaoyong Yuan
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:416
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  17. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with lacrimal gland dysfunction and ocular inflammation. The objective of this research was to elucidate the temporal relationships between IBD, dry eye disease (...

    Authors: Yi-Ting Ko, Yu-Ming Wu, Hsiang-Ling Wu, Shih-Chung Lai, Ying-Xiu Dai, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Yih-Giun Cherng, Ying-Hsuan Tai and Chia-Yu Kao
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:415
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  19. Folate, a pteroylglutamic acid derivative, participates in fundamental cellular metabolism. Homocysteine, an amino acid, serves as an intermediate of the methionine cycle and can be converted back to methionin...

    Authors: Jinyue Gu, Chunyan Lei and Meixia Zhang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:413
    Content type: Review Published on:

  20. The association between paracentral acute middle maculopathy (PAMM) and visual acuity in patients with central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is still unclear. The present study investigated the visual acuity...

    Authors: Hongxia Gong, Bin Wu and Shiyong Xie
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:412
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  23. Cryptococcosis is one of the most frequent fungal eye infections in patients with immunosuppression. Currently, treatment approaches for non-meningeal, non-pulmonary cryptococcosis are based on those used for ...

    Authors: Yi-An Lu, Chun-Hsien Lin, Chia-Jen Chang, Kuo-Hsiung Shu, Mu-Chi Chung and Chien-Chih Chou
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:409
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  26. Studies on the choroid of myopic eyes with posterior staphyloma have shown that choroidal thickness decreased. This retrospective study further analysed the effects of posterior scleral staphyloma on choroidal...

    Authors: Zhuo-hua Zhou, Pian-pian Xiong, Jiao Sun, Yan-ling Wang and Jia-lin Wang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:406
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  28. Incomplete vascularization of the retina in preterm infants carries a risk of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Progress in neonatal resuscitation in developing countries has led to the survival of an increasi...

    Authors: Chloé Carré, Niyazi Acar, Alejandra Daruich, Stéphane Grégoire, Lucy Martine, Bénédicte Buteau, Serge Aho, Petra Eid, Louis Arnould, Alain Marie Bron, Marine Driessen, Elsa Kermorvant, Emmanuel Simon, Catherine Creuzot-Garcher and Pierre-Henry Gabrielle
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:404
    Content type: Study Protocol Published on:

  29. This study aims to identify the relationship between iris -ciliary angle (ICA) and the vault. Additionally, we also seek to investigate the chain mediating effects of the ICL haptic related factors on this rel...

    Authors: Weina Tan, Zheng Wang, Qingyan Zeng, Xiaohua Lei, Chao Pan, Bao Shu, Lina Jin and Qian Chen
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:403
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  31. Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is responsible for the majority of severe vision loss cases and is mainly caused by choroidal neovascularization (CNV). This condition persists or recurs in a...

    Authors: Nana Xu, Tao Sun, Yulan Wang, Xiaowei Tong, Shiheng Lu, Fan Yang, Jing Wang, Qiyu Bo, Junran Sun and Xiaodong Sun
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:401
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  32. To evaluate outcomes of panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) plus intravitreal conbercept (IVC) for diabetic retinopathy (DR) in real world and explore risk factors for patients with poor reactivity and presence ...

    Authors: Xin Wang, Jing Yao, Shengen Li, Wenyi Zhang, Lijun Wang and Aiyi Zhou
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:400
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  33. Trabeculectomy (trab) is the most effective surgical procedure for lowering IOP and preventing glaucoma progression. However, decline in best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) is one of the most serious postopera...

    Authors: Yoko Takeda, Naoki Takahashi, Naoki Kiyota, Taiki Kokubun, Satoru Tsuda, Kazuko Omodaka, Yu Yokoyama and Toru Nakazawa
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:399
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  34. People with leprosy who have been declared Release From Treatment (RFT) are often not aware of the leprosy sequelae possibility which can decrease their quality of life. This could be because they have been ad...

    Authors: Yunia Irawati, Gitalisa Andayani, Tri Rahayu, Hindun Zakiyah, Dewinta Retno Kurniawardhani, Carennia Paramita, Anna Puspitasari Bani, Hisar Daniel, Made Susiyanti, Yeni Dwi Lestari, Dewi Friska, Sri Linuwih Menaldi and Melinda Harini
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:398
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  36. To evaluate factors associated with better outcomes from optical treatment alone in amblyopic children from 3 up to 7 years.

    Authors: Rosa Hernández-Andrés, María Josefa Luque, Miguel-Ángel Serrano, Andrew Scally and Brendan T Barrett
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:396
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  38. We describe the case of a 47-year-old man referred to a retinal clinic and diagnosed with late-onset retinitis pigmentosa. Surprisingly, genetic testing revealed compound heterozygous pathogenic variants in GNPTG

    Authors: Karl De Geer, Katarzyna Mascianica, Karin Naess, Eliane Sardh, Anna Lindstrand and Erik Björck
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:394
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  40. To evaluate the feasibility of creating flanges using an optic piercing technique with a 6 − 0 polypropylene monofilament for scleral fixation of dislocated one-piece diffractive multifocal intraocular lenses ...

    Authors: Youngsub Eom, Eunheh Koh, Seul Ki Yang, Soo Kim, Sungtae Yi, Hyun Sun Jeon, Seong-Jae Kim, Jason So, Jong Suk Song and David L Cooke
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:392
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  41. Microophthalmos or ‘dwarf eye’ is characterized by an axial length 2 standard deviation less than age-matched controls. It is classified into nanophthalmos, relative anterior microphthalmos, and posterior micr...

    Authors: Prerna Garg, Brajesh Kumar and Suneeta Dubey
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:391
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  42. Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been detected in eyelid sebaceous gland carcinoma (SGC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and detection rates greatly varied across studies. This study aimed to investigate the ...

    Authors: Min Kyu Yang, Namju Kim, Hokyung Choung, Ji Eun Kim and Sang In Khwarg
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:390
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  44. To report a case of sutureless scleral-fixated hydrophilic intraocular lens (FIL SSF IOL, Soleko, Italy) opacification following pars plana vitrectomy surgery using sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) for traumatic lens...

    Authors: Danilo Iannetta, S. Febbraro, N. Valsecchi, A. Moramarco and L. Fontana
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:383
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  46. Peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) is a group of inflammatory corneal ulcers with stromal thinning and peripheral localization. Amniotic membranes (AM) are used for their anti-inflammatory and healing prope...

    Authors: Clara Bertret, Loïc Leveziel, Juliette Knoeri, Cristina Georgeon, Céline Jamart, Nacim Bouheraoua and Vincent Borderie
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:387
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  48. Intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a mainstream treatment for reducing ME secondary to BRVO (BVO-ME). Regrettably, most reports of intravitreal anti-VEGF for BVO-ME have disclosed o...

    Authors: Yuki Hattori, Ryo Fujiwara, Hidetsugu Mori, Motoki Kimura, Haruhiko Yamada and Kanji Takahashi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:385
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  50. Posterior scleritis is an inflammatory reaction of the sclera that occurs posterior to the ora serrata. The aim of this study was to present a case of posterior scleritis and to analyze choroidal circulatory a...

    Authors: Mizuho Mitamura, Satoru Kase, Yui Yamashita, Kiriko Hirooka and Susumu Ishida
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2023 23:382
    Content type: Case Report Published on:
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