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Refractive correction and patching improves visual acuity in amblyopic eyes.

Corneal cross-linking (CXL) is effective in reducing the severity of infectious keratitis caused by Fusarium solani.

Both static and repeated accommodation significantly reduce intraocular pressure (IOP).

According to a study in the Archives of Ophthalmology visual recovery of unilateral acute idiopathic maculopathy is linked with structural changes, suggesting that inflammation of the inner choroid, retinal pigment epithelium and partially reversible outer photoreceptor complex are involved in the cause of the disease.

Spectral domain-optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) produces deeper and higher resolution images of choroidal osteoma than time domain-OCT.

Paediatric retinal dysfunction may be linked to exposure to high daily doses of vigabatrin.

Appropriate preparation of the ocular surface can improve results

Curcumin: A possible candidate for neuroprotection in glaucoma?

A look at current practices and how Rasch analysis may help guide questionnaire development

Cataract extraction could reduce complications in XFS

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Thicker amniotic membrane a promising solution to improve ocular surface outcomes

Study shows that phaco can cause IOP increase and alteration to bleb morphology

Randomized pilot study suggests possible role for bromfenac treatment in exudative AMD

The identification and treatment of dry eye disease

Frequency doubling technology (FDT) is successful in monitoring functional damage in the standard automated perimetry (SAP)-normal hemifield in eyes with open-angle glaucoma (OAG).

Ethnicity does not effect treatment, according to Dr Catherine Birt

Medical treatment needs to address ocular surface disease as well as underlying conditions

A pharmacoeconomic argument for neuroprotective agents is discussed

Application of intravitreal tacrolimus could suppress the development of proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR).

Rigid gas-permeable (RGP) contact lens corrected visual acuities are affected by corneal cylinder and Sim K values.

Drusen subregion staining may not be directly linked to in vivo observations of macula drusen in age-related macula degeneration (AMD).

Patients with brown irises are most likely to develop melanomas.

Vitrectomy used to treat highly myopic macula holes (HMMHs) is negatively affected by retinoschisis.

Ocular disorders such as keratoconjunctivitis and allergic blepharitis can be caused by wearing eyelash extensions.

Performing photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) reduces the retinal image quality in myopic patients.

Important predictors of postoperative visual outcome after successful successful rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair have been identified.

Residual conjunctiva measurements and caruncle morphological characteristics help grade recurrent pterygium severity, assist in surgical techniques and predict the surgical outcomes.

A standard treatment regime is required for the management of blebitis.

Administering emulsion drops in dry eye patients improves tear stability and decreases osmolarity and corneal staining.