Vision-Threatening Behcet’s Disease: Severity of Ocular Involvement Predictors by Mohammed A. Hussein, Iman M. Eissa, Ahmed A. Dahab

“…This could potentially help ophthalmologists categorize their patients based on future risk and plan treatment accordingly. …”
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Lower Lid Ectropion in Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia by Xiaoyun Zhang, Li Xu, Xiaofang Li, Chunyan Li, Haitao Zhang

“…Patients with ectodermal dysplasia could firstly visit ophthalmologist for their ectropion and blepharoplasty surgery could be useful for the disease.…”
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Successful thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in the presence of hyposphagma: a clinical case report by G. Ulianskaitė, A. Timinskaitė, J. Valaikienė

“…The neurologist diagnosed an acute ischemic stroke in the left middle cerebral artery with mild right-sided hemiparesis, and the ophthalmologist diagnosed subconjunctival haemorrhage (i.e. hyposphagma). …”
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Loeys-Dietz syndrome by Bogumiła Wójcik-Niklewska, Erita Filipek

“…Children with genetically determined congenital syndromes should be constantly monitored by an ophthalmologist for a thorough evaluation of the eyes and a prognosis of the development of visual function.…”
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Clinical Profile of Unilateral Proptosis in a Tertiary Care Centre by Susan Dsouza, Pooja Kandula, Gurudutt Kamath, Manjunath Kamath

“…Its diagnosis is usually a combined effort of the ophthalmologist, otolaryngologist, neurosurgeon, and radiologist. …”
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Automated strabismus detection and classification using deep learning analysis of facial images by Mahsa Yarkheir, Motahhareh Sadeghi, Hamed Azarnoush, Mohammad Reza Akbari, Elias Khalili Pour

“…These images were labeled based on ophthalmologist measurements using the Alternate Prism Cover Test (APCT) or the Modified Krimsky Test (MK). …”
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Multimodal Image Analysis in Acquired Vitelliform Lesions and Adult-Onset Foveomacular Vitelliform Dystrophy by Ricardo Rocha Bastos, Carla Sofia Ferreira, Elisete Brandão, Fernando Falcão-Reis, Ângela M. Carneiro

“…When consulting a patient presenting a VL with unknown age of onset, familial history, or previous retinal diseases, some aspects of multimodal imaging assessment may lead the ophthalmologist to a correct diagnosis.…”
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Blink Detection Using 3D Convolutional Neural Architectures and Analysis of Accumulated Frame Predictions by George Nousias, Konstantinos K. Delibasis, Georgios Labiris

“…The start and end frame of each blink in the dataset has been annotate by specialized ophthalmologist. Quantitative comparison with state-of-the-art blink detection methodologies provide favorable results for the proposed neural architectures coupled with the prediction accumulator, with the 3D ResNet being the best as well as the fastest performer.…”
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Cross-Camera External Validation for Artificial Intelligence Software in Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy by Meng-Ju Tsai, Yi-Ting Hsieh, Chin-Han Tsai, Mingke Chen, An-Tsz Hsieh, Chung-Wen Tsai, Min-Ling Chen

“…VeriSee DR was applicable to a variety of color fundus cameras with 100% agreement with ophthalmologists in terms of gradability and good sensitivity and specificity for the diagnosis of referable DR.…”
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Ultrasonographic assessment of optic nerve: does it help in lupus-induced optic neuropathy? by Amira Elsonbaty, Abdallah El-Sayed Allam, Doaa M Mahmoud, Sara Alattar, Ahmed Hosny Shaaban

“…We measured the optic nerve diameter (OND) and optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) and calculated the OND/ONSD ratio and side-to-side difference. An ophthalmologist examined all lupus patients and visual evoked potential (VEP) was performed to help evaluate the rule of NMUS in lupus-induced optic neuropathy.Results In this study, we include 140 subjects, 65 lupus patients and 75 controls. …”
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Carotid-cavernous fistula as an ophthalmic disease requiring interdisciplinary treatment by Wojciech Luboń, Małgorzata Luboń, Ewa Mrukwa-Kominek

“…Due to the small size of the fistula, radiologists and ophthalmologists deliberated on the optimal therapeutic approach. …”
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Incidence and Clinical Predictors of Ocular Candidiasis in Patients with Candida Fungemia by Ayesha Khalid, Lisa A. Clough, R. C. Andrew Symons, Jonathan D. Mahnken, Lei Dong, Albert J. Eid

“…Only 144 (51%) patients were evaluated by ophthalmology; however, the proportion of patients who were formally evaluated by an ophthalmologist increased during the study period (9%in 2000 up to 73%in 2010; P<0.0001). …”
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Ocular Surface Disease Severity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: is This Really Significant in Daily Life? by Demet Yabanoglu, Funda Gode

“…Patients with polycystic ovary syndrome may be referred to an ophthalmologist to preserve ocular surface health. …”
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A Case of Severe Hydroxychloroquine-Induced Retinal Toxicity in a Patient with Recent Onset of Renal Impairment: A Review of the Literature on the Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Rena... by Rajen Tailor, Ibrahim Elaraoud, Peter Good, Monique Hope-Ross, Robert A. H. Scott

“…Should renal impairment develop, either the drug should be stopped or the dose reduced with close monitoring of visual function by an ophthalmologist.…”
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Neuroophthalmic Manifestations of Intracranial Tumours in Children by Megha Kotecha, Sarang Gotecha, Ashish Chugh, Prashant Punia

“…Diagnosis of pediatric intracranial tumours is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach for prompt management. An ophthalmologist should have a high index of suspicion for brain tumours especially in patients presenting with common ocular symptoms like diminution of vision, diplopia, and strabismus without any neurological symptoms.…”
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Hubungan antara Profil Lipid dengan Kejadian Retinopati Diabetika pada Pasien Diabetes Melitus Tipe 2 di Fasilitas Kesehatan Tingkat Pertama Klinik Tanjung Purwokerto by Ika Murti Harini, Muhamad Rifqy Setyanto, Nur Signa Aini Gumilas, Dwi Arini Ernawati

“…The dependent variable is the incidence of diabetic retinopathy determined by an ophthalmologist. Statistical analysis to determine the relationship between lipid profile and the incidence of diabetic retinopathy used the Chi-square test and calculated the odds ratio (OR). …”
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The Nonmydriatic Fundus Camera in Diabetic Retinopathy Screening: A Cost-Effective Study with Evaluation for Future Large-Scale Application by Giuseppe Scarpa, Francesca Urban, Stela Vujosevic, Michele Tessarin, Giovanni Gallo, Annalisa Visentin, Emanuela Foglia, Lucrezia Ferrario, Edoardo Midena

“…Out of 498 diabetic patients eligible, 80% was enrolled in the screening programme. 115 patients (34%) were referred to an ophthalmologist and 9 cases required prompt treatment for either proliferative DR or macular edema. …”
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Study psychoemotional status in patients planning keratorefractive surgery using SMILE procedure by I.V. Dutchin, O.V. Kolenko, O.B. Dutchina, E.L. Sorokin, Yu.V. Kutuzova

“…During routine external examination and interview with ophthalmologist, patients with average and high-level mental stress indicator did not have any characteristic differences both from patients with low level mental stress indicator and from the rest of patients in general population. …”
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Inpatient and Emergency Room Ophthalmology Consultations at a Tertiary Care Center by Daniel J. Oh, Levi N. Kanu, Judy L. Chen, Ahmad A. Aref, William F. Mieler, Peter W. MacIntosh

“…Ophthalmology consultations in a hospital present unique challenges to those seen in an outpatient clinic, for which the consulting ophthalmologist should be prepared. The purpose of this study was to profile the emergency room and inpatient ophthalmology consultations seen at an academic institution. …”
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Screening for diabetic retinopathy at a health centre in South Africa: A cross-sectional study by Ntokozo Zulu, Patrick Ngassa Piotie, Elizabeth M. Webb, Wezi G. Maphenduka, Steve Cook, Paul Rheeder

“…Participants (n = 79) were referred to an ophthalmologist for diagnosis confirmation and management. …”
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