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Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2321-7227

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Revised Technique of Four - Point Scleral Fixated Intraocular Lens: Visual Outcomes and Complications

Sikander A. K. Lodhi & G. Shruthi · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2018

Aims: To analyse the visual results and complications in sclera-fixated intraocular lenses with a four-point fixation technique. Study Design: Case series Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted at Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital, which is a government medical college and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2018/39882

Decreased Expression of Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 in Normal Conjunctiva May be Contributing to the Formation of Pterygium

Reşat Duman, Betül Demirciler Yavaş, Rahmi Duman & Murat Tosun · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2018

Aim: Although there has been ongoing evidence about the role of inflammation in the pathophysiology of pterygium, exact inflammatory pathogenesis is not known. Cytosolic phospholipase A2 (cPLA2) is an inflammatory enzyme taking a role in various physiological and pathological res...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2018/39923

A Prospective Pilot Study Comparing the Retinal Layer Effects of Two Techniques for Nd: Yag Laser Posterior Capsulotomy

Reşat Duman, Rahmi Duman, Mehmet Cem Sabaner, Ersan Çetinkaya & Serdar Bilici · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2018

Aim: To compare the effects of cruciate and circular Neodymium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Nd: YAG) laser posterior capsulotomy techniques on the thickness of retinal layers measured by spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). Study Design: A prospective cohort, clini...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2018/39922

A Study on Visual Outcome after Intraocular Lens Implantation (IOL) in Children with Traumatic Cataract

Achyut N. Pandey · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2018

Aim: To assess the final visual outcome after Intraocular Lens (IOL) implantation in children with traumatic cataract. Materials and Methods: Retrospective study, Twenty five children with traumatic cataract age ranging from 2 years to 14 years over the period of two years were s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2018/39467

Complications of Phacoemulsification and Extracapsular Cataract Extraction Surgery in Eyes with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome

Ali Kurt & Tekin Yaşar · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2018

Aim: To evaluate the complications of Phacoemulsification (PE) and Extracapsular Cataract Extraction (ECCE) surgery in eyes with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome (PES). Design: A retrospective study. Methods: We retrospectively evaluated the charts of a total of 135 cataract cases with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2018/39624

Ocular Reactions during Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatisms

Chantal Makita, Norbert Edgard Lamini N’Soundhat, Charles Géraud Freddy Nganga Ngabou & Honoré Ntsiba · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2018

Aims: To describe the ophthalmological lesions observed during chronic inflammatory rheumatism to help improve the management of visual function. Study Design: This was a prospective study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at the University Hospital Centre o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2018/39234

Ametropiain Children: A Review of 432 Cases

Makita Chantal, Nganga Ngabou Géraud Charles Freddy, Koulimaya Reinette Christelle, Diatewa Bénédicte & Massamba Alphonse · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2018

Aims: To determine the epidemiological and clinical aspects of ametropia and their impact on low vision. Study Design: Retrospective. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Ophthalmology, University and Hospital Center of Brazzaville Congo between January 2014 and December 20...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2018/39323

Health Workers Awareness and Knowledge of Glaucoma in Tertiary Hospital in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria

K. F. Monsudi, E. S. Saka & A. O. Ayodapo · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2018

Background: Glaucoma is an important public health problem. Number one causes of irreversible blindness and second causes of blindness worldwide.  Glaucoma progresses slowly with few or no noticeable symptoms in the early stage thus many patients present in advanced stage at firs...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2018/39379