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PURPOSE: To investigate the clinical manifestation and the result of vitrectomy in patients with vitreomacular traction syndrome.
METHODS: Optical coherent tomography (OCT) was used to evaluate the clinical manifestation and the...
PURPOSE: To report two cases of ocular ischemia following scleral encircling.
METHODS: A 21-year-old man with glaucoma and a 76-year-old woman without any medical problem were transferred to our department for...
PURPOSE: To determine the recent incidence and spontaneous regression rate of retinopathy of prematurity(ROP) and risk factors associated with ROP.
METHODS: Medical records of 510 eyes of 255 premature infants under...
PURPOSE: To present the morphological and chemical analysis of dacryoliths and review factors contributing to form dacryoliths with previous studies.
METHODS: From a 58-year-old female patient operated with dacryocystorhinostomy, dacryoliths were...
PURPOSE: To analyze the changes of tear composition in chronic blepharitis patients. METHODS: Tear samples were collected from 30 eyes of 29 patients diagnosed as chronic blepharitis by slit-lamp examination,...
PURPOSE: To determine the prevalence of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) and the correlation between TAO and the thyroid function state.
METHODS: 40 patients with TAO were selected among 2,000 patients of thyroid...
PURPOSE: To search the histopathologic change of the nasolacrimal duct after silicone tube intubation by the microscopic examination of removed silicone tube.
METHOD: Sixty nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) patients (11 congenital...