Purpose Patients with non-proliferative macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel) have ganglion cell layer (GCL) and nerve fibre ...

Aims This study evaluates the long-term efficacy and safety of carbon dioxide (CO₂) laser excision as a novel treatment for large xanthelasma palpebrarum. Methods The study included 295 patients ...

Sex hormones are associated with the physiology and pathophysiology of almost all organs in the body, as well as most diseases. Interest in the associations between sex hormones and ocular tissues has ...

Short-term choroidal changes as early indicators for future myopic shift in primary school children: results of a 2-year cohort study ...

We report the second family recognised to have autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy. The clinical features were (1) autosomal dominant inheritance; (2) peripheral, coarse pigmentary ...

Correspondence to Dr Anthony Arnold, Ophthalmology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA; arnolda{at}jsei.ucla.edu The vascular supply of the optic nerve head is complex ...

Background: Recurrence of trichiasis following surgery remains unacceptably high, regardless of the surgical procedure. Few prospective studies of sufficient size are available to assess the rate of ...

A technique is proposed which allows assessment of the anterior chamber depth with a standard table slit-lamp without any extra attachments. A final approximation is made which suggests that a 1 ...

International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK Objectives: To conduct rapid assessments of avoidable blindness to estimate the magnitude and causes of ...

Background/Aims This study assessed the feasibility of a novel contact lens device for intraocular pressure (IOP) and ocular pulse amplitude (OPA) continuous measurements over 24 hours. Methods This ...

Mooren's ulcer is a chronic, painful corneal ulceration of unknown aetiology. Recent histological and immunological studies suggest an autoimmune basis. It is now becoming clear that the immune system ...