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Approximately 80% of pediatric amblyopia cases are caused by refractive errors. Therefore, the early detection of refractive errors and prescription of appropriate glasses are very important to children's visual function...
Purpose: To report a case of contact lens-related infectious keratitis caused by three different bacterial species.
Case summary: A 40-year-old man presented with pain and redness in his left eye. His...
Purpose: To report a case of bilateral posterior keratoconus where a targeted spherical equivalent outcome was achieved after bilateral cataract surgery
Case summary: A 64-year-old female patient presented with impaired vision....
Purpose: To investigate the postoperative effect of intralesional steroid injection during incision and curettage of chalazia.
Methods: From January 2015 to January 2021, patients who underwent incision and curettage for the...
Purpose: To compare near-distance reading speeds across different intraocular lens (IOL) types using a Korean reading speed measurement application.
Methods: Patients who underwent bilateral cataract surgery and received trifocal IOL (Panoptix),...
Purpose: To assess the prevalence of dry eye disease (DED) and ocular surface conditions in patients before cataract surgery at a tertiary hospital in South Korea.
Methods: This retrospective study included...
Purpose: To compare the myopic progression between pateints only wearing glasses (Myopia group) and patients using low-dose atropine with glasses (Atropine group) for 1 years or more.
Methods: Medical records were...
Purpose: To report a case of optic neuritis caused by anti-aquaporin 4 (AQP4) and anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody double-seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD).
Case summary: An 86-year-old female presented...