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View article: In Support of a Patient Navigator Program for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis and Pilot Studies
In Support of a Patient Navigator Program for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis and Pilot Studies Open
Objective The primary objective of this study was to inform and assist in planning the design of a patient navigator randomized controlled trial. We explored patient perceptions and preferences for the proposed intervention and their broad…
View article: Efficacy of Intracameral Moxifloxacin in Prevention of Post-cataract Surgery Endophthalmitis: A Randomized Control Trial
Efficacy of Intracameral Moxifloxacin in Prevention of Post-cataract Surgery Endophthalmitis: A Randomized Control Trial Open
Purpose: To study the efficacy of intracameral moxifloxacin 0.5% in prevention of post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis Settings: Three tertiary eye centres of northern India Design: Multicentric randomized clinical study Methods: Sixty th…
View article: TRADE AND COMMERCE USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - ROLE OF AI IN ACADEMIC TRANSFORMATION
TRADE AND COMMERCE USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - ROLE OF AI IN ACADEMIC TRANSFORMATION Open
Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing the way trade and commerce operate, boosting efficiency, optimizing processes, and enabling smart, data-led decisions. Businesses of all sizes, from multinational corporations to small and …
View article: Correlation between corneal concentration and minimum inhibitory concentration of antifungals in patients undergoing therapeutic keratoplasty for fungal keratitis
Correlation between corneal concentration and minimum inhibitory concentration of antifungals in patients undergoing therapeutic keratoplasty for fungal keratitis Open
Objectives: To correlate corneal concentration and minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of antifungal drugs in patients undergoing therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty (TPK) for fungal keratitis. Methods: The study included 43 cases of c…
View article: Brittle cornea syndrome: Integrating unique presentations and novel management options
Brittle cornea syndrome: Integrating unique presentations and novel management options Open
Brittle cornea syndrome (BCS) is a connective tissue disorder with a vast majority of clinical presentations and prognostic outcomes. This case series highlights various ocular presentations, their responses to treatment strategies, and fi…
View article: The interplay between cognitive impairment and mental health in women with PCOS: a systematic review
The interplay between cognitive impairment and mental health in women with PCOS: a systematic review Open
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders affecting women of reproductive age. While its physical symptoms such as irregular menstruation, acne and infertility receive considerable attention, the cognit…
View article: Simultaneous Myocardial Infarctions in Dual Coronary Territories Due to a Single Culprit Lesion: A Diagnostic and Management Challenge
Simultaneous Myocardial Infarctions in Dual Coronary Territories Due to a Single Culprit Lesion: A Diagnostic and Management Challenge Open
Electrocardiographic (ECG) changes in myocardial infarction (MI) typically evolve predictably over time, allowing early identification of the ischemic territory and culprit vessel. Rarely, simultaneous ischemic changes in territories suppl…
View article: Role of oral bio-enhanced curcumin in dry eye disease
Role of oral bio-enhanced curcumin in dry eye disease Open
Purpose: To assess the role of oral bio-enhanced curcumin in dry eye disease (DED). Design: Randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled clinical study conducted at a tertiary eye center. Methods: Forty patients of bilateral mild to moder…
View article: Femtosecond laser-assisted corneal intrastromal negative meniscus lenticule implantation with accelerated collagen crosslinking (FILAC) in advanced keratoconus in Indian eyes: A prospective interventional study
Femtosecond laser-assisted corneal intrastromal negative meniscus lenticule implantation with accelerated collagen crosslinking (FILAC) in advanced keratoconus in Indian eyes: A prospective interventional study Open
Purpose: To study the outcomes of femtosecond laser-assisted intrastromal negative meniscus lenticule implantation with accelerated corneal collagen crosslinking (FILAC) in advanced keratoconus. Methods: A prospective, interventional study…
View article: Preferred practice guidelines and narrative review on infectious keratitis in ocular surface diseases
Preferred practice guidelines and narrative review on infectious keratitis in ocular surface diseases Open
Ocular surface disease (OSD) encompasses a variety of additional factors in the natural history of infectious keratitis like disruption of the normal tear film, altered ocular microbiome, adnexal inflammation, de-epithelization of the corn…
View article: The Multiple Dosing Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Cartilage Regeneration in Knee Osteoarthritis: Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Trial
The Multiple Dosing Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Cartilage Regeneration in Knee Osteoarthritis: Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Trial Open
PRP results in clinically significant amelioration of functional and pain scores as well as significant reduction in serum levels of Coll2-1 in K-L grade II, III KOA over nine months. These benefits can be accentuated by multiple doses giv…
View article: Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Preservative Free Cyclosporine in Dry Eye Disease
Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Preservative Free Cyclosporine in Dry Eye Disease Open
Dry eye disease (DED) is an ocular surface ailment with a high prevalence in the current era. One of the management principles involves the treatment of the underlying ocular surface inflammation. Topical Cyclosporine therapy is an effecti…
View article: Optical performance of enhanced monofocal intraocular lens in presence of low degree of corneal astigmatism
Optical performance of enhanced monofocal intraocular lens in presence of low degree of corneal astigmatism Open
Purpose: To evaluate the optical performance of an enhanced monofocal intraocular lens (IOL) in the presence of cataract and a low degree of corneal astigmatism. Methods: A prospective, comparative, nonrandomized study was conducted to com…
View article: Mi-OCT assisted endothelial keratoplasty in buphthalmic eyes- 2 year outcomes
Mi-OCT assisted endothelial keratoplasty in buphthalmic eyes- 2 year outcomes Open
Objective: To describe long-term outcomes of posterior lamellar [Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) and non-Descemet stripping (n-DSAEK)] and the role of microscope-integrated optical coherence tomography (Mi-OCT…
View article: Microscope-Integrated Optical Coherence Tomography-Guided Rapid Resolution of Acute Hydrops
Microscope-Integrated Optical Coherence Tomography-Guided Rapid Resolution of Acute Hydrops Open
An 18-year-old boy presented with blurred visual acuity in the left eye for three days associated with mild pain and photophobia. On examination, he had diffuse corneal stromal edema. Anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) …
View article: Early detection of sonographic factors for promotion of healthy pregnancy
Early detection of sonographic factors for promotion of healthy pregnancy Open
Background: Ultrasonography has revolutionized obstetric care over the past four decades by providing critical information about early pregnancy development and complications. This study focuses on evaluating the role of ultrasound (USG) i…
View article: Abandoned Cataract Surgeries: An Analysis of Surgical Referrals to a Tertiary Eye Center
Abandoned Cataract Surgeries: An Analysis of Surgical Referrals to a Tertiary Eye Center Open
View article: The visual outcomes and corneal biomechanical properties after PRK and SMILE in low to moderate myopia
The visual outcomes and corneal biomechanical properties after PRK and SMILE in low to moderate myopia Open
Purpose: To compare the corneal biomechanical parameters, visual outcome, and epithelial remodeling after small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for low to moderate myopia. Design: Prospective, in…
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: Inflammatory Granulomatous Corneal Disease: Ocular Granuloma Annulare
Inflammatory Granulomatous Corneal Disease: Ocular Granuloma Annulare Open
View article: Comparison of clinical outcomes between femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery versus conventional phacoemulsification in vitrectomized eyes – A prospective interventional study
Comparison of clinical outcomes between femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery versus conventional phacoemulsification in vitrectomized eyes – A prospective interventional study Open
Purpose: To compare the clinical outcomes and surgical safety between femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) and conventional phacoemulsification cataract surgery (CPCS) in vitrectomized eyes. Methods: A prospective interventi…
View article: Comparative evaluation of biomechanical changes and aberration profile following accelerated collagen cross-linking using hypo-osmolar and iso-osmolar riboflavin: A prospective study
Comparative evaluation of biomechanical changes and aberration profile following accelerated collagen cross-linking using hypo-osmolar and iso-osmolar riboflavin: A prospective study Open
Purpose: To compare the changes encountered in corneal biomechanics and aberration profile following accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) using hypo-osmolar and iso-osmolar riboflavin in corneal thicknesses of 400 microns, resp…
View article: Natural course of non-center-involving diabetic macular edema progression in patients under initial observation
Natural course of non-center-involving diabetic macular edema progression in patients under initial observation Open
Purpose: We aim to report the natural course of non-center involving diabetic macular edema (NCIDME) progression to center involving diabetic macular edema (CIDME) and associated risk factors. Methods: This is a multicenter retrospective c…
View article: Tectonic Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Severe Ocular Chuna Particle Injury in a Child
Tectonic Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Severe Ocular Chuna Particle Injury in a Child Open
View article: Iridoschisis: a rare ocular morbidity
Iridoschisis: a rare ocular morbidity Open
We hereby present a case of a woman in her 60s with bilateral iridoschisis and advanced glaucomatous optic neuropathy. Her visual acuity and intraocular pressures were 20/200 and no perception of light and 14 and 28 mm Hg in the right and …
View article: When all is not good – managing an adolescent with Osgood Schlatter disease
When all is not good – managing an adolescent with Osgood Schlatter disease Open
Anterior knee pain in children above 10 years of age is a part of every orthopaedic surgeon OPD practice. Osgood-Schlatter disease is the most common cause in skeletal of immature athletic children. It is a condition, in which the patellar…
View article: Cataract surgery outcomes in pediatric patients with systemic comorbidities
Cataract surgery outcomes in pediatric patients with systemic comorbidities Open
Purpose: The aim of the study was to evaluate the outcomes of cataract surgery in patients of the pediatric age group with systemic comorbidities. Methods: Medical records of 54 eyes (30 patients) of the pediatric age group with systemic c…
View article: Nanoparticles loaded with antifungal drug for the treatment of skin infection
Nanoparticles loaded with antifungal drug for the treatment of skin infection Open
Recent studies have concentrated on different formulations of polymeric nanoparticles. The oral bioavailability of water-insoluble medications has also increased because to advancements made possible by nanotechnology. Evaporation of the s…
View article: Spontaneous pneumo-bleb formation following intracameral C<sub>3</sub>F<sub>8</sub> injection
Spontaneous pneumo-bleb formation following intracameral C<sub>3</sub>F<sub>8</sub> injection Open
An elderly woman presented with pain, redness, watering and photophobia in the left eye for 2 months. She had undergone phacoemulsification with posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation in the left eye 2 months ago. On examination, …
View article: Clinical, Biochemical, Genetic, and Therapeutic Profile of Patients with Epidermal Necrolysis
Clinical, Biochemical, Genetic, and Therapeutic Profile of Patients with Epidermal Necrolysis Open
Background: Epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) is a rare but acute severe drug reaction associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. Aims: To describe the clinical, molecular, biochemical, and therapeutic profile of these patients. Meth…