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Orthokeratology lenses are effective methods for controlling myopia progression. This paper describes the principles and effects of orthokeratology lenses, focusing on randomized controlled trials investigating their ability to prevent myopia...
Viral anterior uveitis is an inflammatory disease caused by pathogens such as herpes simplex virus (HSV), varicella-zoster virus (VZV), and cytomegalovirus (CMV), often leading to corneal endothelial cell damage. Endothelial...
Purpose: To evaluate degree of insight, accessibility to medical care, and availability of regular ocular screening examinations before diagnosis for Korean patients with wet age-related macular degeneration.
Methods: Data were collected...
Purpose: We examined the association between age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and arthritis.
Methods: Using data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey for 2017 and 2018, we conducted a...
Purpose: Tisochrysis lutea is a marine microalga known for its anticancer and antioxidant properties. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of T. lutea in adults with dry...
Purpose: This study compared the physical properties of 9-0 and 10-0 polypropylene sutures used in scleral-sutured posterior chamber intraocular lens (PCIOL) fixation, with a focus on knot security and methods...
Purpose: To report a case of optic neuritis associated with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibodies, treated with intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy.
Case summary: A 40-year-old male patient with no underlying disease...