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Factors influencing glaucoma severity in highly myopic glaucoma

Aims To investigate optic nerve head (ONH) parameters in highly myopic individuals with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and their ...
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Call for timely prevention in thyroid eye disease: lessons from the IrTED registry

Background This study aims to determine factors contributing to the delayed identification and treatment of thyroid eye disease (TED) and ultimately provide recommendations for earlier identification ...
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Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses slow myopia progression: a 2-year randomised clinical trial

Aim To determine if ‘Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments’ (DIMS) spectacle lenses slow childhood myopia progression. Methods A 2-year double-masked randomised controlled trial was carried out in ...
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Outdoor activity and myopia in Singapore teenage children

Aim: To investigate the relationship of outdoor activities and myopia in Singapore teenage children. Methods: Teenage children (1249 participants), examined in the Singapore Cohort study Of Risk ...
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Refractive changes and higher-order aberrations after Müller muscle conjunctival resection: a prospective clinical study

Purpose To evaluate postoperative changes in corneal topographic parameters and higher-order aberrations (HOAs) following Müller muscle-conjunctival resection (MMCR) in patients with mild-to-moderate ...
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Efficacy of spectacle lenses for myopia control: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Purpose To determine the effects of advanced spectacle lens technologies on changes in spherical equivalent of refraction ...
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Autologous serum eye drops for ocular surface disorders

3 Institute of Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, University of Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23538 Lübeck, Germany Correspondence to: Gerd Geerling Department of Ophthalmology, University of ...
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Quantifying the correlation of ocular manifestations and macular pigment optical density in albinism: a prospective cross-sectional study

Aims To demonstrate the presence of macular pigments in patients with albinism using colour perimetry and to evaluate the relationship between macular pigment optical density (MPOD) and ocular ...
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Topical antibiotics for the management of bacterial keratitis: an evidence-based review of high quality randomised controlled trials

Correspondence to Elissa M McDonald, Department of Ophthalmology, New Zealand National Eye Centre, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New ...
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Defocus Incorporated Soft Contact (DISC) lens slows myopia progression in Hong Kong Chinese schoolchildren: a 2-year randomised clinical trial

Aims To determine if ‘Defocus Incorporated Soft Contact’ (DISC) lens wear slows childhood myopia progression. Methods A 2-year double-blind randomised controlled trial was carried out in 221 children ...
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Advanced imaging of corneal neovascularisation with a novel swept-source AS-OCTA system

Aims To explore the clinical application of a novel swept-source anterior segment optical coherence tomography angiography (AS-OCTA) system for imaging corneal neovascularisation (CoNV), assessing ...