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Ocular complications of cat scratch disease

Correspondence to Dr Alan Johnson, NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in HCAI & AMR, Imperial College London, London W12 0NN, UK; alanjohnson573{at}gmail.com ...
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Blepharokeratoconjunctivitis in children: diagnosis and treatment

Corneal and External Diseases Service, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Trust, City Road, London EC1V 2PD, UK Correspondence to: John K G Dart Corneal and External Diseases Service, Moorfields Eye Hospital ...
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Objectively measured near work, outdoor exposure and myopia in children

Correspondence to Professor Zhikuan Yang, Aier School of Ophthalmology, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China; 13380071988{at}189.cn; Weizhong Lan; lanweizhong{at}aierchina.com Aim To ...
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Hypertensive retinopathy revisited: some answers, more questions

1 Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Ophthalmology Section Turin University, Italy 2 Department of Medicine and Experimental Oncology, Turin University, Italy 3 Department of Internal Medicine, ...
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Global variations and time trends in the prevalence of primary open angle glaucoma (POAG): a systematic review and meta-analysis

Systematic review of published population based surveys to examine the relationship between primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) prevalence and demographic factors. A literature search identified ...
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Areal summed corneal power shift is an important determinant for axial length elongation in myopic children treated with overnight orthokeratology

Background The myopia control effect of orthokeratology (OK) varies among individuals. The variation might relate to the proposed ‘areal summation effect’ of lens-induced visual signals. The current ...
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Effect of atropine, orthokeratology and combined treatments for myopia control: a 2-year stratified randomised clinical trial

Purpose To investigate the 2-year efficacy of atropine, orthokeratology (ortho-k) and combined treatment on myopia. To explore the factors influencing the efficacy. Methods An age-stratified ...
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Enhancing pathological myopia diagnosis: a bimodal artificial intelligence approach integrating fundus and optical coherence tomography imaging for precise atrophy, traction ...

Background Pathological myopia (PM) has emerged as a leading cause of global visual impairment, early detection and precise grading of PM are crucial for timely intervention. The atrophy, traction and ...
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Pterygia are indicators of an increased risk of developing cutaneous melanomas

Aim To investigate whether pterygium is an indicator of an increased risk of cutaneous melanoma (CM). Methods A matched-cohort study, using linked health administrative data sets to identify all ...
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Aetiology of congenital and paediatric cataract in an Australian population

4 Centre for Eye Research Australia, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne Correspondence to: David A Mackey, CERA, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, 32 Gisborne Street, East Melbourne, ...
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Risk factors associated with myopia in schoolchildren in Ireland

Aim To examine the demographic and social factors associated with myopia in schoolchildren in Ireland. Methods Thirty-seven schools participated, representing a mix of urban and rural schools and ...
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Development of a clinically feasible logMAR alternative to the Snellen chart: performance of the “compact reduced logMAR” visual acuity chart in amblyopic children

1 Vitreo-Retinal Unit, St Thomas’s Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road London SE1 7EH, and Kent County Ophthalmic and Aural Hospital, Church Street, Maidstone, Kent, UK 2 Kent County Ophthalmic and Aural ...