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Demand for rigid gas permeable contact lens has increased recently. Many complications including microbial keratitis and corneal neovascularization can be induced by inappropriate management and poor hygiene. Despite of the...
The prevalence of myopia is increasing, and is particularly high in Asia, including Korea. The myopia is associated with serious ocular complications such as cataract, glaucoma, and retinal detachment. There...
Purpose: We report a case of bilateral congenital ocular anomaly in a patient with trisomy 13.
Case summary: A newborn born with a gestational period of 38 weeks was transferred to...
Purpose: To report a case of bilateral optic neuropathy after COVID-19 infection.
Case summary: Thirty-four-year-old woman presented with bilateral ocular pain, visual disturbance, and decreased visual acuity after contracting COVID-19 infection...
Purpose: We compared 1 year refractive outcomes between combined laser-assisted subepithelial keratomileusis (LASEK) and accelerated collagen cross linking (CXL LASEK), and LASEK alone.
Methods: The study was conducted as a retrospective...
Purpose: We report a case of primary mucinous adenocarcinoma diagnosed in a patient presenting with a mass of the lower eyelid.
Case summary: A 60-year-old man presenting with a mass on...
Purpose: To evaluate clinical outcomes of brolucizumab injection in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) that shows limited response to aflibercept therapy.
Methods: Retrospective review of medical records was performed for patients...