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View article: A novel angulated cannula technique for Laser assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) flap repositioning in left eyes by right-handed surgeons
A novel angulated cannula technique for Laser assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) flap repositioning in left eyes by right-handed surgeons Open
Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is one of the most commonly performed kerato-refractive surgery globally. Over the years we have observed that there has been difficulty in flap reposition using the conventional obtuse blunt c…
View article: 399. ASSESSMENT OF RESTING STATE FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (FMRI) CONNECTIVITY AMONG PATIENTS WITH MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
399. ASSESSMENT OF RESTING STATE FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (FMRI) CONNECTIVITY AMONG PATIENTS WITH MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER Open
Background Resting state functional connectivity analysis has a potential to unearth the putative neuronal underpinnings of various disorders of the brain. Major depressive disorder (MDD) has been regarded as a disorder arising out alterat…
View article: A Study of “Effects of Selected Volleyball Training Methods on the Physical Fitness”
A Study of “Effects of Selected Volleyball Training Methods on the Physical Fitness” Open
The objective of this research study was to examine the effects of a selected volleyball training method on flexibility. This research study was limited to students from the city of Nadiad. Students above the age of 15 to 16 years studying…
View article: A study on the effect of weight training on the strength and endurance of abdominal muscles of athletes
A study on the effect of weight training on the strength and endurance of abdominal muscles of athletes Open
The objective of this research study was to examine the effect of weight training on the strength and endurance of abdominal muscles in athletes. The subjects selected for this research study were weightlifting athletes from Surat district…
View article: The use of 35 MHz ultrasonic biomicroscopy (UBM) to assess the biometric parameters of the anterior segment in pediatric cataractous eyes
The use of 35 MHz ultrasonic biomicroscopy (UBM) to assess the biometric parameters of the anterior segment in pediatric cataractous eyes Open
Purpose: To assess the biometric parameters of the anterior segment in pediatric cataractous eyes using 35 MHz ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) and investigate their relationship with age and morphology of cataracts. Methods: This is a retro…
View article: Lamellar cataract in a child with Alagille syndrome
Lamellar cataract in a child with Alagille syndrome Open
Alagille syndrome is a multisystem disorder inherited in an autosomal dominant manner with a variable phenotypic presentation. Typical features include intrahepatic bile duct paucity, butterfly-shaped vertebrae, typical facies, axenfeld an…
View article: Pediatric IOL power calculation: Factors and considerations
Pediatric IOL power calculation: Factors and considerations Open
This narrative review aims to compare and document various studies on pediatric intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation, highlighting the differences from adult IOL power calculations and assessing the need for accurate ophthalmic biometr…
View article: Intraoperative aberrometry-assisted refractive optimization of SFIOL
Intraoperative aberrometry-assisted refractive optimization of SFIOL Open
Scleral-fixated intraocular lens (SFIOL) is a widely used technique for IOL implantation in patients where capsular support is insufficient. Most surgeons have shifted away from sutured to sutureless SFIOL techniques where haptics of a mul…
View article: Pediatric cataract and posterior capsular opacification: Can trypan blue be the solution?
Pediatric cataract and posterior capsular opacification: Can trypan blue be the solution? Open
View article: Visual outcomes with implantable Collamer lens versus small incision lenticule extraction in moderate-high myopia: A pilot study
Visual outcomes with implantable Collamer lens versus small incision lenticule extraction in moderate-high myopia: A pilot study Open
Purpose: To compare the visual outcomes of implantable Collamer lens (ICL) with small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) in cases of moderate-high myopia. Methods: A prospective comparative study was conducted on 60 eyes of 30 patients …
View article: Pearls on choosing presbyopia correction IOLs
Pearls on choosing presbyopia correction IOLs Open
With increasing systemic and environmental risk factors for presenile cataracts, there has been a progressive decrease in the age of presentation of visually significant cataracts.[1] Consequently, there has been a quantum jump in cataract…
View article: Comparison between 80-microns versus 100-microns flap femtosecond LASIK for correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism
Comparison between 80-microns versus 100-microns flap femtosecond LASIK for correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism Open
Purpose: This study aimed to compare the safety, efficacy, and visual outcomes of 80-microns LASIK versus 100-microns LASIK in managing myopia and myopic astigmatism. The study was conducted at a tertiary care hospital in North India. Meth…
View article: Comparison Between the Efficacy of Clobetasol Ointment and Tacrolimus Ointment for the Treatment of Oral Lichen Planus
Comparison Between the Efficacy of Clobetasol Ointment and Tacrolimus Ointment for the Treatment of Oral Lichen Planus Open
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of topical Tacrolimus 0.1% versus Clobetasol 0.05% in treating symptomatic oral lichen planus in terms of clinical score and visual analogue scale. Materials and Methods: A one year randomized, com…
View article: Clinical outcomes of topography-guided versus wavefront-optimized LASIK for correction of myopia and compound myopic astigmatism
Clinical outcomes of topography-guided versus wavefront-optimized LASIK for correction of myopia and compound myopic astigmatism Open
Purpose: To compare the safety, efficacy, and visual outcomes of topography-guided (TG) LASIK ablation versus advanced ablation algorithm (AAA) on Zeiss Mel 90 on virgin eyes. Setting: A tertiary care hospital in north India. Design: A ret…
View article: The illusion of posterior lenticonus in a patient of anterior lenticonus
The illusion of posterior lenticonus in a patient of anterior lenticonus Open
The rare occurrence of both anterior and posterior lenticonus in association with Alport’s syndrome has been reported. However, the diagnosis of posterior lenticonus in these cases was based solely on slit-lamp examination, casting doubt o…
View article: Clinical outcomes of retropupillary fixated iris claw IOLs in pediatric age group
Clinical outcomes of retropupillary fixated iris claw IOLs in pediatric age group Open
Dear Editor, I am writing this letter to share our experience with retrofixated iris claw intraocular lens (RFICIOL) in pediatric aphakia with insufficient capsular support We studied the use of RFICIOL in pediatric aphakia with insufficie…
View article: Visual axis opacification after pediatric cataract surgery – An analysis of morphology and etiology
Visual axis opacification after pediatric cataract surgery – An analysis of morphology and etiology Open
Purpose: To investigate the morphological types and delineate the clinical and surgical variables associated with VAO in children undergoing pediatric cataract surgery. Methods: We included 33 eyes of 28 children who developed clinically s…
View article: Retraction Note: Comparison of Topical 0.3% Ofloxacin to Fortified Tobramycin – Cefazolin in the Therapy of Bacterial Keratitis
Retraction Note: Comparison of Topical 0.3% Ofloxacin to Fortified Tobramycin – Cefazolin in the Therapy of Bacterial Keratitis Open
View article: Management of inadvertent insertion of misfolded implantable collamer lens
Management of inadvertent insertion of misfolded implantable collamer lens Open
View article: A novel technique of IOL placement in the sulcus in a pediatric eye with dense iridocapsular adhesions
A novel technique of IOL placement in the sulcus in a pediatric eye with dense iridocapsular adhesions Open
A secondary intraocular lens (IOL) insertion technique in an aphakic eye with dense iridocapsular adhesions is described. Ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) helps to assess the clear picture behind the iris and decide the appropriate managemen…
View article: Bimanual phacoemulsification for subluxated cataractous lens
Bimanual phacoemulsification for subluxated cataractous lens Open
Bimanual phacoemulsification has been established as a safe and efficacious means of nuclear emulsification in the past. This case report presents the use of this technique in a man in his early forties, who had subluxated cataractous lens…
View article: Eureka moments in pediatric retina screening
Eureka moments in pediatric retina screening Open
Dear Editor, We read with interest the article on pediatric cataract screening and commend the authors for their approach toward pediatric examination.[1] Examining kids is indeed challenging, so requires the examiner to be patient and opp…
View article: Bilateral dense coin-like lenticular opacities in an infant
Bilateral dense coin-like lenticular opacities in an infant Open
A 6-month-old child with impaired vision was taken to a tertiary care hospital. Ocular examination revealed no abnormalities, but under anesthesia, ultrasonic biomicroscopy (UBM) found small, white, and dense lenticular opacities, which we…
View article: Ribcage sign: A novel morphology of congenital cataract with preexisting posterior capsular defect (PPCD)
Ribcage sign: A novel morphology of congenital cataract with preexisting posterior capsular defect (PPCD) Open
We describe a new clinical characteristic noted in congenital cataract with a preexisting posterior capsular defect (PPCD). We describe this sign as a “ribcage sign” owing to its similarity to the human ribcage enclosing thoracic organs. T…
View article: Study 3: Anterior segment optical coherence tomography-guided surgical approach in slipped medial rectus muscle
Study 3: Anterior segment optical coherence tomography-guided surgical approach in slipped medial rectus muscle Open
Purpose: To discuss the novel swept-source anterior segment optical coherence tomography (SS-ASOCT)-guided surgical approach in slipped medial rectus muscles. Methods: Prospectively (between February 2020 and July 2022), six patients with …
View article: Anthropometry of deep-set eyes with respect to difficulty in docking during femtosecond laser procedures
Anthropometry of deep-set eyes with respect to difficulty in docking during femtosecond laser procedures Open
Purpose: To identify the facial anthropometric parameters that predict the difficulty during femtosecond (FS) laser. Methods: This was a single-center observational study was conducted on participants between the ages 18 and 30 years who w…
View article: Bilateral congenital cataract in a child with fetal valproate syndrome
Bilateral congenital cataract in a child with fetal valproate syndrome Open
Fetal valproate syndrome (FVS) results from valproate intake during pregnancy. Children with FVS may have various ocular abnormalities such as refractive error, amblyopia, and strabismus. Congenital pediatric cataract has been reported ear…
View article: North India Childhood Cataract Study - The real scenario and causes of surgical delay of pediatric cataract
North India Childhood Cataract Study - The real scenario and causes of surgical delay of pediatric cataract Open
Purpose: The study sought to describe the clinical presentation pattern of pediatric cataracts and factors leading to delay in surgery at a tertiary care center in North India. Methods: A cross-sectional, interview-based study was conducte…
View article: Electron microscopy in Cogan–Reese syndrome
Electron microscopy in Cogan–Reese syndrome Open
The iridocorneal endothelial (ICE) syndrome consists of Chandler's syndrome, essential iris atrophy, and Cogan–Reese syndrome.[1] It is usually unilateral, observed in the third decade of life. The ocular changes of corneal edema, glaucoma…
View article: Cataract in retinopathy of prematurity – A review
Cataract in retinopathy of prematurity – A review Open
Preterm babies with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) can become blind if they do not receive appropriate timely intervention. The presence of cataract in these individuals in addition to visual deprivation amblyopia, also delays proper scr…