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In orthokeratology (Ortho-k) lens fitting, stable centration of the lens and sufficient tear layers are essential for maintaining persistent vision correction and healthy corneas. However, accurate Ortho-k lens alignment is...
Aberration refers to a phase difference in light caused by a variation in the refractive power. Zernike polynomials, the most widely used method for analyzing aberrations in the human eye,...
Purpose: We report six cases of ocular toxicity following treatment with topical antiviral agents for herpes epithelial keratitis.
Case summary: Among 47 patients with a diagnosis of herpes simplex epithelial keratitis...
Purpose: To compare the clinical outcomes after phacoemulsification in a brunescent cataract group and a control cataract group.
Methods: Using slit-lamp microscopy, the Lens Opacities Classification System III was applied to...
Purpose: To evaluate the factors affecting total occlusion duration and to determine whether half success duration (the time to reach an intermediate visual acuity between the initial visual acuity and...
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of calcium dobesilate uptake on visual acuity (VA) and macular thickness by optical coherence tomography (OCT) of eyes with non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy...
Purpose: To report one case of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) simultaneously associated with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.
Case summary: A-51-year-old man with no underlying disease and painless blurring of vision in...
Purpose: To evaluate the tendency of refractive prediction error and to examine factors that affect the refractive changes after combined vitrectomy and cataract surgery.
Methods: We retrospectively reviewed demographic and clinical...