Visual and sensory outcomes after refractive surgery for pediatric anisometropia by Ahmed A. Farrag, Mahmoud A.B. Mohamed, Hasan S. Yousef

“…Laser In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) group included 26 patients, while Photorefracive Keratectomy (PRK) group included 15 children besides 15 patients in implantable collamer lens (ICL) group. Complete ophthalmologic examination was performed before and after surgery for all groups with follow-up visits at 1, 3, 6, 12, and 18 months. …”
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Prevalence and associated factors of epiretinal membrane using spectralis OCT in Fujian Eye Study by Yang Li, Xiaoxin Li, Yonghua Hu, Bin Wang, Mingqin Zhang, Qinrui Hu

“…Residents aged 50 years and older were enrolled and did the questionnaire (educational background, income, blood type, disease history, medication history, smoking, drinking and tea consumption, et al.), physical and ophthalmological examinations with height, weight, systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), heart rate (HR), refraction, intraocular pressure (IOP), slit lamp, nonmydriatic fundus photograph and spectralis optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging. …”
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High Risk of Early Cataracts in Young Type 1 Diabetes Group: A Nationwide Cohort Study by Wen-Li Lu, Po-Chih Shen, Chen-Hao Lee, Yu-Tsun Su, Li-Min Chen

“…Compared to the nondiabetic population, cataracts seemed more rampant and premature in T1D patients, especially those of female gender. Early ophthalmologic examination should be considered in T1D patients.…”
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A Cross-sectional Study to Assess the Association of Minor Criteria of Hannifin and Rajka with Age and Gender in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis Population by Garima Bansal, Rishi Bansal

“…Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study of 150 pediatric patients (≤16 years) was conducted in the department of dermatology, who were diagnosed with AD based on history and clinical and ophthalmological examination. Serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) was also assessed. …”
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Knowledge of Accredited Social Health Activists in India: a systematic review and meta analysis of evidence drawn from primary studies published between 2005 and 2022 by Shambhavi Singh, Bhaskar Tiwary, Manish Barik, Hemlata Arora, Sruthi Susan Abraham, Piyusha Majumdar, Daliya Sebastian, Svea Closser

“…Abstract Background Since the inception of the ASHAs in the year 2005, their work horizons have increased from Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent health (RMNCH + A), Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases (CD & NCD) to oral health, ophthalmologic care, and other supportive community level healthcare services. …”
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Onchocerciasis is not a major cause of blindness in two endemic villages in Sierra Leone by Ibrahim Kargbo-Labour, Victoria Redwood-Sawyerr, Abdulai Conteh, Doris Harding, Mohamed S. Bah, Patricia Houck, Sugandh Juneja, Achille Kabore, Darin Evans, Angela M. Weaver, Yaobi Zhang

“…In response, the National Neglected Tropical Disease Program conducted a comprehensive investigation. Ophthalmological, parasitological, and serological tests were conducted using standard procedures to determine the relationship between self-reported vision loss and onchocerciasis in adults. …”
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Two Walls Orbital Decompression pada Thyroid Eye Disease by Mardijas Efendi, Dolly Irfandy, Pattih Primasakti

“…This procedure also improves the cosmetic appearance of the eye. The ophthalmologic specialist performed the lateral wall decompression, and the ENT specialist performed the medial wall decompression.…”
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A Challenging Case of Oral Ulcers and Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Crohn’s or Behçet’s Disease by Marina A. S. Dantas, Ana Luiza Graneiro, Rodrigo Cavalcante, Lina Maria Felipez

“…Buccal biopsies showed no granulomas, and the ophthalmologic exam was normal. Infectious and rheumatological tests were negative. …”
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A Rare Case of Fatal Hemorrhagic Stroke in a Young Female with Early Mixed Connective Tissue Disease by James R. Agapoff IV

“…Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) found a 12 mm hemorrhage along a cortical sulcus of the right frontal lobe, and a follow-up magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) and ophthalmological exam showed no definitive signs of vasculitis. …”
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Multidisciplinary, multicenter consensus for the care of patients affected with Sturge–Weber syndrome by May El Hachem, Andrea Diociaiuti, Angela Galeotti, Francesca Grussu, Elena Gusson, Alessandro Ferretti, Carlo Efisio Marras, Davide Vecchio, Simona Cappelletti, Mariasavina Severino, Carlo Gandolfo, Simone Reali, Rosa Longo, Carmen D’Amore, Lodovica Gariazzo, Federica Marraffa, Marta Luisa Ciofi Degli Atti, Maria Margherita Mancardi, and the Sturge-Weber Syndrome Multidisciplinary Group

“…Results Through a Delphi consensus methodology, 28 recommendations have been developed concerning (i) dermatological SWS manifestations and related treatment timing and modalities, (ii) neurological referral, diagnosis, pharmacological treatment of neurological signs and symptoms, neurosurgical indications, neurocognitive evaluation and related treatment, psychosocial support and patient follow-up, (iii) diagnosis of ophthalmological manifestations, medical and surgical treatment, and follow-up, (iv) maxillofacial surgical treatment, (v) oral cavity assessment, care and follow-up, and (vi) primary care paediatrician/general practitioner involvement. …”
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Postural instability and gait disturbance are associated with abnormal stereopsis in Parkinson's disease. by Jungyeun Lee, Sung Hoon Kang, Seong-Beom Koh

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We designed a cross-sectional study and included 240 early PD patients without ophthalmologic problems other than abnormal stereopsis. …”
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Metastasis Tumor ke Orbita by Ardizal Rahman, Rozy Oneta

“…Tujuan: Untuk menggambarkan profil kasus karsinoma metastatise ke orbita di Sub Bagian Onkologi, Bagian Ophthalmologi, Rumah Sakit Dr. M. Djamil di Padang. Metode: Tinjauan retrospektif rekam medis pasien dengan karsinoma metastatise ke orbita mulai Januari 2003 - Desember 2015. …”
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Clinical Profile of Bilateral Optic Neuritis by M. Hidayat

“…Metode: Kami melakukan tinjauan retrospektif terhadap rekam medis pasien yang merujuk ke klinik neuro-ophthalmologi di Rumah Sakit M. Djamil dengan neuritis optik bilateral akut dari Januari 2016 sampai April 2017. …”
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A Rare Co-Occurrence of Triple Mutations in JAK2, CALR, and MPL in the Same Patient with Myelofibrosis by Sherine J. Thomas, D. P. Dash

“…A 73-year-old female underwent a hematological workup in our facility after a routine hemogram performed prior to complex ophthalmological surgery revealed severe thrombocytosis. …”
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Treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration: one year real-life results with intravitreal Brolucizumab by Settimio Rossi, Carlo Gesualdo, Ernesto Marano, Raffaele Perrotta, Maria Consiglia Trotta, Antonio Del Giudice, Francesca Simonelli

“…Monthly, all participants underwent comprehensive ophthalmological evaluation until 12 months follow-up.ResultsWe observed a significant improvement in best corrected visual acuity (39 ± 15 L vs. 30 ± 17 L; p &lt; 0.01) and central retinal thickness (265 ± 89 μ vs. 360 ± 129 μ; p &lt; 0.0001) at the end of follow-up without any differences between treatment-naïve and non-naïve patients. …”
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Horizontal and vertical optic disc rotation. The Beijing Eye Study. by Yuan Yuan Fan, Jost B Jonas, Ya Xing Wang, Chang Xi Chen, Wen Bin Wei

“…<h4>Methods</h4>In the Beijing Eye Study, 3468 participants (mean age:64.6±9.8 years; range:50-93 years) underwent an ophthalmological examination which included spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) with enhanced depth imaging. …”
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A Rare Case of Mosaic 3pter and 5pter Deletion-Duplication with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Dyskinesia by Luna Bajracharya, Meena Lall, Sunita Bijarnia-Mahay, Praveen Kumar, Imran Mushtaq, Pushpa Saviour, Preeti Paliwal, Anju Joshi, Shruti Agarwal, Praveen Suman

“…Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain, ultrasound of the abdomen, and ophthalmological evaluation were normal. Brain evoked response auditory revealed bilateral moderate hearing loss. …”
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PHARC syndrome: an overview by Lusine Harutyunyan, Patrick Callaerts, Sascha Vermeer

“…In addition, a full clinical work-up, neurological (with EMG and neuroimaging of the brain) and ophthalmological (with ERG) examination and audiological tests are indispensable to obtain a comprehensive overview of the clinical phenotype as some symptoms in PHARC may be very subtle and easily overlooked if not tested for. …”
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Effectiveness of treatment for different stages of diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes by A.V. Serdiuk, S.Yu. Mogilevskyy, S.V. Zyablitzev, O.Yu. Denisiuk

“…The purpose of the study was to establish the effectiveness of treatment methods in DR of various stages and to determine prognostic indicators of the risk of its rapid progression during 2 years of treatment in the setting of an ophthalmological hospital. Materials and me­thods. Three hundred and fifty-eight patients (358 eyes) with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and DR were examined and divided into the following groups: first one — nonproliferative DR (NPDR, 189 eyes), second one — with preproliferative DR (PPDR; 96 eyes) and the third one — proliferative DR (PDR; 73 eyes). …”
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Serum Inflammatory Cytokines and Growth Factors in Patients with Sjögren’s Syndrome and Diabetes Mellitus by Yalçın Karaküçük, Sema Yilmaz, Ali Unlu, Banu Bozkurt, Şule Nur Acar Duyan

“…Methods: Twenty-three SS patients (mean age 52.70±7.55 years), 25 DM patients (mean age 56.68±6.53 years), and 23 healthy subjects (mean age 51.70±9.14 years) were included in the study. After detailed ophthalmological examination, Schirmer test, tear break-up time (TBUT) and Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) scores were measured. …”
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