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Bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma following tramadol subcutaneous administration
BACKGROUND: To report a case of bilateral acute angle closure-glaucoma following the use of subcutaneous Tramadol. CASE PRESENTATION: A 42-year-old …
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Cap-preserving SMILE Enhancement Surgery
BACKGROUND: Different enhancement procedures have been suggested for reduction of residual refractive errors after SMILE. The aim of this study …
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Elevated inflammatory cytokines in aqueous cytokine profile in HIV-1 infected patients with cataracts in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Cataracts occur earlier among HIV-infected adults and this is attributed to various intraocular inflammatory processes that result in early …
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Structural changes of the macula and optic nerve head in the remaining eyes after enucleation for retinoblastoma: an optical coherence tomography study
BACKGROUND: To describe objectively the possible structural changes of the macula and optic nerve head in the free eyes of …
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Association of ARMS2 genotype with response to anti-vascular endothelial growth factor treatment in polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy
BACKGROUND: To investigate whether genetic risk variants for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are associated with response to intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial …
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The impact of glaucoma on quality of life in Ethiopia: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Glaucoma is a chronic disease characterized by irreversible optic nerve damage and visual field loss that leads to visual …
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Partially absorbed cataractous lens in the anterior chamber revealing neglected severe ocular contusion: a case report
BACKGROUND: Ocular contusion can produce severe lesions, which if not treated appropriately and promptly, can lead to visual impairment. Ocular …
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Retrospective data on causes of childhood vision impairment in Eritrea
BACKGROUND: Proper information on causes of childhood vision loss is essential in developing appropriate strategies and programs to address such …
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Bacterial profile of ocular infections: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Bacteria are the major contributor of ocular infections worldwide. Ocular infections, if left untreated, can damage the structures of …
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Willingness to donate eyes and its associated factors among adults in Gondar town, North West Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, there is a substantial mismatch between need and supply of corneal transplant. Although corneal transplantation service is …
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Objective and subjective diagnostic parameters in the fellow eye of unilateral keratoconus
BACKGROUND: Keratoconus (KC) is usually a bilateral corneal ectatic disease. For significant asymmetric presentation (so called unilateral KC), the fellow …
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Acute uveal effusion during phacoemulsification with preoperative central serous chorioretinopathy: a case report
BACKGROUND: We report a case of acute uveal effusion during phacoemulsification in an eye with preoperative chronic central serous chorioretinopathy …
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Bacterial pathogens associated with external ocular infections alongside eminent proportion of multidrug resistant isolates at the University of Gondar Hospital, northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: External ocular infection is a public health problem in Ethiopia. The aim of this study was to determine the …
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Visumax femtolasik versus Moria M2 microkeratome in mild to moderate myopia: efficacy, safety, predictability, aberrometric changes and flap thickness predictability
INTRODUCTION: This is an interventional prospective clinical study which was conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, predictability, ocular aberrations, and …
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Periorbital changes associated with prostaglandin analogs in Korean patients
BACKGROUND: Prostaglandin analogs (PGAs) are commonly used to treat glaucoma because of their powerful intraocular pressure lowering effect. However, various …
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Effect of different incision sites of phacoemulsification on trabeculectomy bleb function: prospective case-control study
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare superior and temporal clear corneal incisions of uneventful phacoemulsification and in-the-bag …
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Type II Peter’s anomaly with histopathological proof: a case report
BACKGROUND: Peter's anomaly is a rare congenital anterior segment dysgenesis with poor visual results. This case report describes a case …
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Impact of systematic capacity building on cataract surgical service development in 25 hospitals
BACKGROUND: This study measured the effectiveness and cost of a capacity building intervention in 25 eye hospitals in South Asia, …
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Efficacy of Intravitreal injection of 2-Methoxyestradiol in regression of neovascularization of a retinopathy of prematurity rat model
BACKGROUND: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is one of the targets for early detection and treatment to prevent childhood blindness in …
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Siderotic cataract with no signs of intraocular foreign body
BACKGROUND: Ocular siderosis is a clinical condition induced by deposition of an iron-containing intraocular foreign body. We report a unique …