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Aim To report the outcome of treatment of localised non-invasive ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) where topical 5-fluorouracil (5-FU 1%) is used as an adjuvant to surgical excision. Methods ...
Objective There has long been a great interest in neuroprotection therapy for ischaemic stroke and various types of optic neuropathies. In view of that, I reviewed the literature on the role of ...
Aim To explore the factors affecting surgical outcomes of highly myopic macular holes (HMMHs). Methods This is a retrospective cross-sectional study. Twenty-two eyes that underwent vitrectomy for ...
Background/aims Adalimumab (ADA) has been shown to be an effective treatment for Behçet’s disease (BD)-related uveitis. We aimed at evaluating the cumulative retention rate of ADA during a 48-month ...
The treatment of diabetic macular oedema (DMO) likely involves a series of treatment episodes separated by gaps during which no vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitor injections are delivered.
Purpose To explore the factors and frequency of interruptions in intravitreal treatment for patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and to evaluate the demographic and ...
Background Acute dacryocystitis (AD) is primarily related to nasolacrimal duct obstruction and is associated with a high morbidity, particularly in the elderly. This study aims to determine ...
This study aims to assess the accuracy of CT imaging in estimating intraocular foreign body (IOFB) size by comparing pre-operative radiological measurements with post-surgical dimensions. A ...
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) injections on visual acuity (VA) and foveal retinal thickness in patients with macular oedema secondary to branch retinal vein ...
Background Artificial intelligence (AI) in medical imaging diagnostics has huge potential, but human judgement is still indispensable. We propose an AI-aided teaching method that leverages generative ...
Endophthalmitis is a rare complication, potentially the most devastating, of intraocular surgery or trauma. Despite major advances in asepsis, surgical technique and antibiotic therapy, it remains a ...
Background: Onchocerciasis is a microfilarial disease that causes ocular disease and blindness. Previous evidence of an association between onchocerciasis and glaucoma has been mixed. This study aims ...