Purpose To examine the associations of commonly-used serum lipid measures (high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), total cholesterol (TC) and ...

Aims Previous studies have suggested an association between retinal artery occlusion (RAO) and ischaemic stroke (IS), both associated with elevated inflammatory factors. However, the role of ...

Results 78 individuals were included in this study. All genotypes showed a significant myopic predicted SER at birth (−3.076D, −5.511D and −5.386D) for CACNA1F, NYX and TRPM1 respectively.

3 Department of Geriatric Medicine, Division of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand Correspondence to: Dr Rupert Bourne, Department of Epidemiology and International Eye Health, ...

Background/aim To quantify the impact of baseline presenting visual acuity (VA), refractive error and spectacles wear on subsequent academic performance among Chinese ...

AIMS/BACKGROUND Phacoemulsification is rapidly replacing conventional extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) as the method of choice for cataract surgery in the Western world. However, posterior ...

Dr Nigel F Hall, MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit, (University of Southampton), Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD. AIMS To assess the reproducibility and validity of ...

Taraprasad Das, MD, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Road #2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 500 034, India. AIM To evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal dexamethasone co-administered with intravitreal antibiotics ...

1 Glaucoma Research Unit, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London EC1V 2PD, UK 2 Department of Research and Development, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London EC1V 2PD, UK Correspondence to: D F Garway-Heath MD, ...

Aim: To determine the elimination kinetics of intracameral vancomycin administered as a bolus injection at the end of phacoemulsification cataract surgery. Methods: Vancomycin 1 mg/0.1 ml saline ...

Out of a total of 2272 diurnal curves (DC) of intraocular pressure (IOP) obtained from 1178 patients 690 first curves of the right eye of all patients were analysed. For each DC there were 4-6 IOP ...

1 Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2 King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 3 Department of Pediatrics (Neurology), College of ...