Background and aim: Among all sites of injury, eyelid laceration seems to be neglected in terms of sufficient epidemiological investigations. With a thorough understanding of the causes of eye lid lacerations, it is possible to develop a better preventive strategy and hence impro...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v14i330194
Purpose: The aim of the study was to compare the subfoveal choroidal thickness (SFCT) with the use of Spectral-Domain OCT in eyes with AMD of different stages. Methods: The participants comprised of 30 age-matched normal eyes as controls (Group 1), 19 with early-AMD eyes (Group 2...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v14i330193
Aim: To assess prevalence of dry eye disease (DED) and its severity in patients of Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Primary Sjogren’s syndrome in a tertiary care hospital in Gujarat. Methods: It is a Prospective cross-sectional study of 94 patients diagnosed with SLE and Sj...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v14i330192
Aim: The aim of this study was to assess some biochemical parameters in the vitreous humor of Rabbits exposed to sodium cyanide. Study Design: This study is an interventional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out at Animal House, Applied and Environmental...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v14i230191
Purpose: The commonest type of glaucoma called chronic open angle glaucoma is a silent disease and patients are usually diagnosed late in the disease. Public awareness programs must be actively done to enable a reduction of late detection of the disease and level of awareness mus...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v14i230190
Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of laser photocoagulation for type 1 idiopathic macular telangiectasia (MacTel). Study Design: Retrospective case series Place and Duration of Study: Department of Ophthalmology, Oita University Hospital during the period f...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v14i230188
Since glaucoma is a serious health problem, numerous therapeutics are being developed to reduce Intraocular Pressure (IOP) as the only modifiable factor of all glaucoma symptoms. IOP-lowering agents are divided into six groups, each of which has a specific mechanism of action and...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v14i230189
Purpose: To assess the changes in ocular high order aberrations after collagen cross linking for keratoconus. Patients and Methods: This study included 30 eyes with confirmed KCN. Baseline evaluation focused on: UDVA and BSCVA using logMAR notation, MRSE, corneal topography using...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v14i230187
Background: Dynamic reanimation is usually required to restore blink function in patients with chronic facial paralysis. In which case, platysma myocutaneous flap (PMF) is a good choice compared to gracilis flap. Platysma is a thin, pliable flap with matching skin colour to the e...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v14i130185
Aims: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of subconjunctival injection of triamcinolone acetonide (TA) and limited peritomy during bare scleral pterygium excision in preventing pterygium recurrence. Study Design: A prospective non-randomized interventional case series. Place and D...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v14i130182