Background Cataract surgery has been shown to reduce the risk of developing dementia in the future; however, its impact on ...

We describe the clinical appearance and progress of bilateral ocular chemical injury caused by paraquat, a herbicide. Paraquat is used more commonly in developing countries and it has been associated ...

3 Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, Eye Clinic, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy Correspondence to Dr R Mencucci, Department of Specialised Surgical Sciences–Eye ...

Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Goldschleger Eye institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Hashomer, Israel Correspondence to Dr Sivan M Elyashiv, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, ...

A massive dose of 7.5 g of 4,4'-diamino, diphenyl sulphone (dapsone) taken as a suicide attempt in a patient on long-term therapy for tuberculoid leprosy resulted in permanent bilateral retinal ...

Correspondence to Elissa M McDonald, Department of Ophthalmology, New Zealand National Eye Centre, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New ...

Department of Ophthalmology, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee DD1 9SY, UK Correspondence to: Dr Caroline Cobb, Department of Ophthalmology, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee ...

Correspondence to Dr Geoffrey C Tabin, University of Utah, 65 N Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA; gtabin{at}cureblindness.org Purpose To examine the relationships between blindness, ...

Professor Dr med G Duncker, Klinik für Ophthalmologie der Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Hegewischstrasse 2, D-24105 Kiel, Germany. AIMS This study was undertaken to confirm the distribution ...

1 Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Centre, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany 2 Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics (IMBEI), University Medical ...

Aims: To assess the aetiological factors associated with the occurrence of perforating ocular injuries in children in an urban setting and to assess the visual outcomes of such injuries. Methods: All ...