The rise of artifcial intelligence(AI)has brought breakthroughs in many areas of medicine.In ophthalmology,AI has delivered robust results in the screening and detection of diabetic retinopathy,age-related macular deg...
Background:Type 2 Peters ano maly is a rare anted or segment disorder characterized by central corneal leukoma with keratolenticular adhesion and cataract.Performing cataract surgery without corneal tissue transplanta...
Background:To evaluate the safety,efficacy,refractive outcomes and causes for bilensectomy[phakic intraocular lens(plOL)explantation with cataract surgery and pseudophakic intraocular lens(IOL)implantation]in patients...
The Chinese National Natural Science Foundation(grant nos.81970780,81870642,81670835,Beijing,China);the Shanghai Talent Development Fund(grant no.201604,Shanghai,China);the Outstanding Youth Medical Talents Program of Shanghai Health and Family Planning Commission(grant no.2017YQ011,Shanghai,China).
Background:To evaluate the distribution of lens thickness(LT)and its associations with other ocular biometric factors among cataract patients in Shanghai.Methods:Twenty-four thousand thirteen eyes from 24,013 cataract...
Background:Type 2 Peters anomaly is a rare anterior segment disorder characterized by central corneal leukoma with keratolenticular adhesion and cataract.Performing cataract surgery without corneal tissue transplantat...
This study has been supported in part by the Red Temática de Investigación Cooperativa en Salud(RETICS),reference number RD16/0008/0012;financed by the Instituto Carlos III–General Subdirection of Networks and Cooperative Investigation Centers(R&D&I National Plan 2008–2011);the European Regional Development Fund(Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional FEDER)。
Background:To evaluate the safety,efficacy,refractive outcomes and causes for bilensectomy(phakic intraocular lens–pIOL–explantation with cataract surgery and pseudophakic intraocular lens implantation)in patients p...
Background:Excimer laser trabeculostomy(ELT)is a microinvasive glaucoma surgery(MIGS)that creates multiple laser channels through the trabecular meshwork using a cold laser system,which minimizes tissue fibrosis and a...
Support was received from a challenge grant to the Department of Ophthalmology from Research to Prevent Blindness,Inc.
Background:Glaucoma patients undergoing phacoemulsification alone have a higher rate of refractive surprise compared to patients without glaucoma.This risk is further increased with combined filtering procedures.Indee...
Background:Recent artificial tear preparations have provided 0.2%concentration of sodium hyaluronate.However,no published data exist on their potential superiority against 0.1%in alleviating dry-eye-disease symptoms i...
Background:Complete nuclear disassembly of superhard cataracts cannot always be achieved by phaco chop,which is considered one of the best techniques for dealing with hard cataracts.We present a phaco chopprogressive ...