Deema E. Jomar
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View article: Corneal Ring Infiltrate Following Micropulse Cyclophotocoagulation
Corneal Ring Infiltrate Following Micropulse Cyclophotocoagulation Open
BACKGROUND We report a case of neurotrophic keratopathy (NK) following micropulse cyclophotocoagulation (MP-CPC), presenting as a ring infiltrate. We describe this clinical presentation after MP-CPC with diagnostic challenges. We provide a…
View article: Profile of newly referred glaucoma patients to the largest tertiary eye care hospital in Saudi Arabia
Profile of newly referred glaucoma patients to the largest tertiary eye care hospital in Saudi Arabia Open
PURPOSE: To report the profile of newly referred glaucoma patients to the largest Tertiary Eye Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia. METHODS: Medical records of all Saudi Nationals who presented with glaucoma to the Glaucoma Clinicsat King Khaled…
View article: Neurotrophic Keratopathy in Marfan Syndrome Patient After Micropulse Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation: A Call for Risk Stratification
Neurotrophic Keratopathy in Marfan Syndrome Patient After Micropulse Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation: A Call for Risk Stratification Open
BACKGROUND Micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation is a non-invasive, widely employed procedure that uses diode laser to target the ciliary body to lower the intraocular pressure. Despite its acknowledged efficacy, certain complicati…
View article: Late-Onset Chronic Corneal Fistula Following Phototherapeutic Keratectomy: A Case Report and Importance of Early Detection
Late-Onset Chronic Corneal Fistula Following Phototherapeutic Keratectomy: A Case Report and Importance of Early Detection Open
BACKGROUND We report a case of late-onset chronic fistula in a decompensated cornea after multiple ocular surgeries and a recent phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK). CASE REPORT A 73-year-old woman presented to our service with a past ocula…
View article: Visual outcomes and recurrence rate of macular corneal dystrophy following phototherapeutic keratectomy in Saudi Arabia
Visual outcomes and recurrence rate of macular corneal dystrophy following phototherapeutic keratectomy in Saudi Arabia Open
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to evaluate the visual outcomes and recurrence rate of patients with macular corneal dystrophy (MCD) who have undergone phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK). METHODS: This retrospective, single-centered …
View article: Profile of Newly Referred Glaucoma Patients to the Largest Tertiary Eye Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia
Profile of Newly Referred Glaucoma Patients to the Largest Tertiary Eye Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia Open
Purpose : To report the profile of newly referred glaucoma patients to the largest tertiary eye care hospital in Saudi Arabia. Patients and Methods: Medical records of all Saudi nationals who presented with glaucoma to the Glaucoma Clinics…
View article: Scleral melt and uveal prolapse following 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy
Scleral melt and uveal prolapse following 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy Open
This report addresses multiple risk factors for a devastating complication that may occur in predisposed patients, with primary or secondary axial myopia and a compromised sclera. This group of patients can be at risk of post-operative scl…
View article: Retinal arterial macroaneurysms with supravalvular pulmonic stenosis syndrome can be associated with coronary and major systemic arterial disease
Retinal arterial macroaneurysms with supravalvular pulmonic stenosis syndrome can be associated with coronary and major systemic arterial disease Open
RAMSVPS syndrome can be associated with more life-threatening coronary and widespread major arterial disease than previously recognized. It is crucial for ophthalmologists to recognize RAMSVPS syndrome and refer patients for a thorough car…
View article: Combined cilioretinal artery and hemi-retinal vein occlusion in Sturge Weber syndrome: Expanding the clinical spectrum
Combined cilioretinal artery and hemi-retinal vein occlusion in Sturge Weber syndrome: Expanding the clinical spectrum Open
A 9-year-old boy with the diagnosis of Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and port-wine stain involving the right side of the face, presented with acute visual loss of the right eye. Examination revealed a high intraocular pressure and a combined cili…