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- 1From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Irene C Kuo1 Background In recent years, major academic ophthalmology departments have been expanding by opening multi-office locations ("satellites"). To our knowledge, there is little peer-review...
- 2From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Zhijun Shen1 , Xinrong Duan1 , Fenghua Wang1 , Ningli Wang1 , Yi Peng1,2 , David TL Liu2 , Xiaoyan Peng1 , Sizhen Li1 and Yuanbo Liang1,2 Background The vitreous body plays important roles in both...
- 3From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Cataract is among the major causes of vision impairment and blindness worldwide. Epidemiological studies support the role of antioxidants in the etiology of cataract, but the evidence for one specific...
- 4From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Ingestion of sulphonamide-derived drugs has been reported to possibly have ocular side-effects. Authors aimed to present a rare case of indapamide-induced transient myopia with ciliary body edema and...
- 5From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The contemporary peak of diabetes seems to be related to obesity, sedentary lifestyle and diet. Diabetic retinopathy is the most leading cause of blindness in adulthood in industrialized countries. Our...
- 6From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Hidetaka Noma1 , Tatsuya Mimura2 , Maria Tatsugawa3 and Katsunori Shimada4 Background Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is frequently associated with macular edema, which is the chief cause of...
- 7From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Wenbin Huang1 , Wei Wang1 , Minwen Zhou1 , Shida Chen1 , Xinbo Gao1 , Qian Fan1 , Xiaoyan Ding1 and Xiulan Zhang1 Background The choroid, a highly vascular membrane that covers most of the posterior of...
- 8From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Caterina Schweier1 , James VM Hanson1 , Jens Funk1 and Marc Töteberg-Harms1,2 Background A precise measure of intraocular pressure (IOP) is essential in diagnosing and managing many ophthalmological...
- 9From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Hiroto Ishikawa1,2 , Junsuke Akura2 , Kazutaka Uchida3 , Naohiro Ikeda1 , Tomohiro Ikeda1 , Cesar V Borlongan4 and Osamu Mimura1 Background Refractive change of the eye is affected by a combination of...
- 10From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Joon Mo Kim1 , Ki Ho Park2 , Seon Jeong Kim2 , Hyo Ju Jang1 , Eun Noh3 , Mi Jeung Kim2 , Tae Woo Kim4 , Dong Myung Kim2 and Joseph Caprioli5 Background Myopia is a serious health problem in many...
- 11From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Alberto Neri1 , Pierangela Rubino1 , Claudio Macaluso1 and Stefano A Gandolfi1 Background Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (Arteritic-AION) is one of the most serious complications of giant...
- 12From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Monika SaÅaga-Pylak1 , MaÅgorzata Kowal1 and Tomasz Å»arnowski1 Background Most authors agree that trabeculectomy remains the most efficient method of lowering the IOP [1-3], especially when augmented...
- 13From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Yoshitaka Tasaka1,2 , Noriyoshi Minami3 , Takashi Suzuki1 , Shiro Kawasaki1 , Xiaodong Zheng1 , Atsushi Shiraishi1 , Toshihiko Uno1 , Kensaku Miyake4 and Yuichi Ohashi1 Background Over the past decade,...
- 14From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Shunichiro Ueda1 , Hiroshi Goto1 , Yoshihiko Usui1 , Takeshi Nagai2 and Toshitaka Nagao2 Background Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (ALHE) is an uncommon, poorly understood, benign...
- 15From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Liam D Turner1 and John D Harrison1,2 Background The following case report highlights the presence of bilateral optic disc oedema with associated optic neuropathy whilst undergoing FOLFOX chemotherapy....
- 16From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Maria Prior1 , Craig R Ramsay1 , Jennifer M Burr2 , Susan E Campbell3 , David J Jenkinson4 , Ryo Asoaka5,6,7 and Jillian J Francis1,8 Background Measures that reflect patients' assessment of their...
- 17From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Quantitative evaluation of mosaics of photoreceptors and neurons is essential in studies on development, aging and degeneration of the retina. Manual counting of samples is a time consuming procedure while...
- 18From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Edith Poku1 , John Brazier1 , Jill Carlton1 and Alberto Ferreira2 Background Health state utility values (HSUVs) are key parameters in the assessment of the cost effectiveness of new interventions [1]....
- 19From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Hidetaka Noma1 , Tatsuya Mimura2 and Katsunori Shimada3 Background Macular edema is the most vision-threatening complication of central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). Vascular endothelial growth factor...
- 20From: BMC Ophthalmology. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground An increase in macular thickness due to fluid accumulation in the macula in patients with diabetes mellitus. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has been shown to be highly reproducible in measuring macular...