It was an Austrian ophthalmologist, Maurice Goldenhar, who in 1850 first described a syndrome complex characterized by congenital presence of limbal dermoid with congenital associated presence of preauricular skin tag or appendage.
Sometimes, there is presence of squint, anophth [....]
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Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) is a rare, maternally inherited mitochondrial genetic disorder characterized by sudden, painless vision loss. The disease has a significant unmet medical need and is primarily caused by three mitochondrial DNA point mutations: G3460A, G117 [....]
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Myopic tractional maculopathy (MTM) represented by macular schisis is the main cause of visual impairment in high myopia patients. Therapeutically, vitrectomy can make the retina more elastic and easier to reattach by removing the vitreous cortex and/or the internal limiting memb [....]
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26 year old male presented to the outpatient department of our clinic with complaints of blurred vision in right eye for past 1 week. It was insidious in onset, and gradual without any associated redness or pain . There was no history of any ocular or head trauma. He did not have [....]
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Our aim in this study is to evaluate peripapillary and macular blood flow in patients diagnosed with non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) and to compare them with the healthy eyes of the patients and healthy individuals.
20 patients older than 50 years of age diag [....]
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Introduction: This case report discusses a patient presenting with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) unresponsive to oral or intravenous treatment, necessitating urgent cyclodiode intervention. Initial investigations revealed the possibility of either uveal melanoma or supracho [....]
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Agnieszka Rosa, Orticus Center for the Treatment of Strabismus and vision Disorders, Poland
Purpose: The study aimed to determine the effect of low hypermetropia correction and orthoptic exercises on binocular visual function and vision parameters in children with symptomatic convergence insufficiency.
Methods: The study was designed a prospective, randomized interve [....]
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Agnieszka Rosa, Orticus Center for the Treatment of Strabismus and vision Disorders, Poland
Introduction: An attempt was made to describe the specificity of children's visual functioning with developmental epileptic encephalopathy resulting from mutations in the STXBP1 gene.
Methods: The study included 26 patients from the Polish STXBP1 population (11 men an [....]
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Title : Rare and interesting case of Goldenhar’s syndrome in a 3 years old male child
Gowhar Ahmad, Florence Hospital Srinagar, India
It was an Austrian ophthalmologist, Maurice Goldenhar, who in 1850 first described a syndrome complex characterized by congenital presence of limbal dermoid with congenital associated presence of preauricular skin tag or appendage. Sometimes, there is presence of squint, anophth [....] » Read More
Title : Lumevoq gene therapy in leber hereditary optic neuropathy
Magali Taiel, GenSight Biologics, France
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) is a rare, maternally inherited mitochondrial genetic disorder characterized by sudden, painless vision loss. The disease has a significant unmet medical need and is primarily caused by three mitochondrial DNA point mutations: G3460A, G117 [....] » Read More
Title : Subthreshold micropulse laser for residual subretinal fluid after vitrectomy in myopic tractional maculopathy?A randomized controlled trial
Zhang Xifang, Beijing Tongren Hospital, China
Myopic tractional maculopathy (MTM) represented by macular schisis is the main cause of visual impairment in high myopia patients. Therapeutically, vitrectomy can make the retina more elastic and easier to reattach by removing the vitreous cortex and/or the internal limiting memb [....] » Read More
Title : Hitting the trifecta-ocular syphilis
Lisa Sunny, Aravind Eye Hospital, India
26 year old male presented to the outpatient department of our clinic with complaints of blurred vision in right eye for past 1 week. It was insidious in onset, and gradual without any associated redness or pain . There was no history of any ocular or head trauma. He did not have [....] » Read More
Title : Analysis of peripapillary and macular blood flow in non-arthritic ischemic optic neuropathy with optic coherence tomography angiography
Gunash Niftiyeva, Hacettepe University Hospital, Turkey
Our aim in this study is to evaluate peripapillary and macular blood flow in patients diagnosed with non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) and to compare them with the healthy eyes of the patients and healthy individuals. 20 patients older than 50 years of age diag [....] » Read More
Title : Diagnostic uncertainty with a patient presenting with raised intra-ocular pressure. A unique case of choroidal melanoma
Raheel Faiz, UHCW, United Kingdom
Introduction: This case report discusses a patient presenting with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) unresponsive to oral or intravenous treatment, necessitating urgent cyclodiode intervention. Initial investigations revealed the possibility of either uveal melanoma or supracho [....] » Read More
Title : The effect of low hypermetropia correction and office-based orthoptic training on binocular vision parameters in children with convergence insufficiency
Agnieszka Rosa, Orticus Center for the Treatment of Strabismus and vision Disorders, Poland
Purpose: The study aimed to determine the effect of low hypermetropia correction and orthoptic exercises on binocular visual function and vision parameters in children with symptomatic convergence insufficiency. Methods: The study was designed a prospective, randomized interve [....] » Read More
Title : Characteristics of eyesight functioning and vision abnormalities in STXBP1 synaptopathy patients
Agnieszka Rosa, Orticus Center for the Treatment of Strabismus and vision Disorders, Poland
Introduction: An attempt was made to describe the specificity of children's visual functioning with developmental epileptic encephalopathy resulting from mutations in the STXBP1 gene. Methods: The study included 26 patients from the Polish STXBP1 population (11 men an [....] » Read More