Aims: Main objective of this study was to describe the diagnosis, treatment, outcomes, and associated factors of presumed ocular tuberculosis patients attending Central Chest Clinic, Colombo. Study Design, Place and Duration: A cross sectional descriptive study was conducted amo...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v16i130225
The cataractogenesis process and the novel mechanisms involved in its progression make us question that the only solution today presented for its resolution is through a surgical procedure. The unveiling of such interesting and intricate machinery in the lens opacification occupi...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v16i130220
Background- The primary goal of cataract extraction surgery is immediate visual recovery and the best uncorrected visual acuity (UCVA) post operatively. Aim: To compare the surgically induced astigmatism (SIA) after phacoemulsification surgery with superior clear corneal incision...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v16i130223
Aims :To describe Angioid Streaks and Systemic Pathologies Presentation of Case: T.A.N., male, 32 years old, lawyer, born in Rio de Janeiro, attends the routine ophthalmologic appointment without specific ophthalmologic complaints. In her previous pathological history, he claims...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v16i130224
Objective: To study the etiopathogenesis, age, gender distribution and visual impairment due to corneal blindness in a tertiary health care centre. In addition, to create awareness for eye donation among the population. Methods: The study was a cross sectional study conducted at...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v15i430232
Purpose: To analyze the factors influencing the corneal crosslinking (CXL) efficacy and comparison of epi-on and epi-off procedures. Study Design: modeling the efficacy of epi-off and epi-on CXL. Place and Duration of Study: New Taipei City, Taiwan, between November, 2021 and Dec...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v15i430221
Objective: Ophthalmologic signs and symptoms were evaluated in a patient diagnosed with reverse Straatsma syndrome. Case Presentation: 22 years old male presented to Eye OPD with unilateral diminution of vision of left eye present since childhood. Complete ophthalmologic examinat...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v15i430222
Aims: To describe a Stargardt disease, (STGD1) is an autosomal recessive inherited disease often associated with mutations in ABCA4 and characterized by the accumulation of autofluorescent lipofuscin deposits in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). Presentation of Case: J.A.D.L...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v15i430219
Aims: To describe a Multiple Sclerosis Manifested by Paralysis of Cranial VI Pair with Diplopia. Presentation of Case: A.P.R. female patient, 31 years old, has presented diplopia for 04 days. She denied too many symptoms and comorbidities. No eye trauma and previous eye surgery....
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v15i430218
Purpose: To explore (theoretically) the key parameters and their influence on the time profiles of photosensitizer (riboflavin), free radicals, singlet oxygen, oxygen and the efficacy of corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) in both type-I and oxygen-mediated type-II mechanisms, sp...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2021/v15i430217