In this brief overview of ophthalmology, I will inevitably oversimplify and omit some details which others may regard as important. Ophthalmology as a specialty is probably practised in a more diverse ...

The effect on the human lens of prolonged hyperbaric oxygen therapy is reported. Eye examinations were given to 25 patients before, during, and after a series of 150 or more exposures to hyperbaric ...

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Background Due to technical limitations of commonly used tonometry devices, the effects of physical exercise on intraocular pressure (IOP) have never been studied during exercise. This study ...

Methods In this retrospective study, we reviewed 798 cases with depressed fragment fracture at the Department of Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine Hospital between January 2009 and November ...

Impact of mental health comorbidities on the effect of cataract surgery on dementia risk: a real-world retrospective cohort study ...

In a retrospective survey of patients taking medication for hyperlipidaemia, those taking niacin (nicotinic acid) were more likely (p < 0.05) to report sicca syndromes, blurred vision, eyelid oedema, ...

University of Rouen, 1 rue Thomas Becket, 76821 MONT-SAINT-AIGNAN cedex France A Leonardi, Clinica Oculistica, Department of Neuroscience, Ophthalmology Unit, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padua, Italy; ...

A new surgical technique for endothelial keratoplasty is described, in which the composite of pre-Descemet's layer (Dua's layer) with Descemet's membrane and endothelium is transplanted subsequent to ...

Background Cataract surgery has been shown to reduce the risk of developing dementia in the future; however, its impact on ...