Correspondence to Dr Yasser H Al-Faky, Ophthalmology Department, College of Medicine, King Saud University, PO Box 245, Riyadh 11411, Saudi Arabia; alfaky{at}gmail.com Purpose To compare the success ...

Background/aims The aim of this study was to compare tissue reactions and scarring produced by polypropylene (Prolene) versus polyglactin 910 (Vicryl) sutures in eyelid skin. Methods 47 patients with ...

Correspondence to Professor Robert P Finger, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Bonn, Bonn 53127, Germany; Robert.Finger{at}ukbonn.de Background/Aims Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is ...

1 School of Optometry and Vision Science, UNSW Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 Sydney Menopause Centre, Royal Hospital for Women, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia 3 School of Women ...

Correspondence to Professor Ursula Margarethe Schmidt-Erfurth, Vienna Reading Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria; ...

Background Chalazia are common inflammatory eyelid lesions, but their epidemiology remains understudied. This retrospective case–control study examined the prevalence, risk factors and geographic ...

Glaucoma Unit, Moorfields Eye Hospital, City Road, London EC1V 2PD Mr D F Garway-Heath, Glaucoma Unit, Moorfields Eye Hospital, City Road, London EC1V 2PD. AIMS To determine the age related changes in ...

2 Department of Ophthalmology, 1st Hospital of Shijiazhuang, Shijiazhuang, China Aims To study the risk factors associated with blindness after treatment of acute primary angle closure (APAC), and to ...

Aim: Heavy silicone oil removal can be challenging and differs considerably from conventional oil. Traditionally, strong active aspiration had to be applied through a long 18G needle just above the ...

Aims To report abnormal fundus hyperautofluorescence (hyper-AF) and loss of outer retinal layers by spectral domain optical coherence tomography in patients with autoimmune retinopathy (AIR). Methods ...