Aim: To identify the pattern of ocular surgeries performed at UPTH and determine any significant changes in trends of these surgeries over a ten-year period - 2005 to 2016. Methods: It was a hospital-based retrospective study over a ten-year period. Data were extracted from the o...
Aim: The aim is to present three patients with neuro-ophthalmic symptoms and signs who initially presented a diagnostic dilemma. Two later turned out to be retroviral positive. Presentation of Cases: CASE 1 was a 35 yo female nurse assistant who first presented with a-one month h...
Aim of the Work: To evaluate the diagnostic function of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in diabetic maculopathy and the most significant and common OCT findings. Patients and Methods: This study was a prospective, non-comparative, non-interventional, case series, carried out b...
Aim: Our aim was to compare refractive and anatomical parameters between right and left eyes and between the dominant and non-dominant eyes of right- and left-handed patients. Study Design: Clinical observational study. Methodology: Refractometry, optical biometry and Scheimpflug...
Aims: To assess whether the spatial distortion underlying the so-called “thin man phenomenon” experienced by cortically impaired patients with homonymous defects depends on the cortical damage or on the scotoma itself. Study Design: Analysis of a representative case. Place and Du...
Aims: This study aims to formulate and evaluate ophthalmic thermo-sensitive gels containing atorvastatin calcium. The major problem of the drug is poor water solubility, and hence the ocular bioavailability, complexation with cyclodextrin is an attempt to solve this problem. The...
Pediatric cataracts are one of the most common causes of visual impairment in children. A cataract is due to cloudiness in the crystalline lens. The lens is the part of the eye that helps focus light images onto the retina. The retina translates the information to nerve fibers an...
Aims: The study was aimed to review demographic characteristics and comorbid systemic and ocular disorders in patients who underwent cataract surgery in our clinic. Study Design: Retrospective cross-sectional. Place and Duration of Study: The study conducted in Department Of Opht...
Aim: The study aimed to evaluate the effect of 0.1% Nevanac drops used after uncomplicated cataract surgery on central macular thickness (CMT) and total macular volume (TMV). Study Design: Observational study. Place and duration study: Ahi Evran University Training and Research H...
Aims: The study aims to compare the visual function outcomes in tinted versus non-tinted IOL in cataract patients. Study Design: Prospective, randomised, clinical study was conducted on patients. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at Upgraded Department of Oph...
Elevated blood glucose or hyperglycemia occasioned by Diabetes Mellitus (DM), compromises the index of refraction of the crystalline lens, due to the osmotic difference between the lens materials and the aqueous medium of the anterior chamber of the eye. Under this circumstance t...
Aims: To determine the effect of cataract surgery on the intraocular pressure (IOP) in eyes with and without pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PXF). Study Design: prospective, non-randomized, age-matched controlled, clinical study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Ophthalmol...
Aims: To evaluate the outcomes of vitrectomy in patients with primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) without a significant proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR). Study Design: Retrospective, interventional, single-surgeon case series. Place and Duration of the Study: Bey...
Aims: To assess the efficacy of corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) combined with amniotic membrane graft in the management of severe melting ulcers in the dog and cat using a UV-pen at high intensity. Study Design: CXL for animal ulcers. Place and Duration of Study: Kent, UK be...
Purpose: The aim of the present study is to correlate the effect of colour vision in the presence of ocular deviation. Methods: A pilot, cross-sectional, observational study was performed at tertiary eye care centers. Subjects with an Ocular deviation between 10 to 40 prism diopt...