British Journal of Ophthalmology

OCT-based myopic index: a biological predictor for the progression of high myopia

Conclusions The Myopia Index reflects the real status of fundus microstructures through fundus microstructures, with a particular focus on the choroid. The Myopia Index demonstrates good predictive ...
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Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses slow myopia progression: a 2-year randomised clinical trial

Aim To determine if ‘Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments’ (DIMS) spectacle lenses slow childhood myopia progression. Methods A 2-year double-masked randomised controlled trial was carried out in ...
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Artificial intelligence-enabled retinal vasculometry for prediction of circulatory mortality, myocardial infarction and stroke

Aims We examine whether inclusion of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled retinal vasculometry (RV) improves existing risk algorithms for incident stroke, myocardial infarction (MI) and circulatory ...
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Features of the choriocapillaris in myopic maculopathy identified by optical coherence tomography angiography

Correspondence to Dr Kaori Sayanagi, Department of Ophthalmology E7, Osaka University Medical School, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita 565-0871, Japan; sayapon{at}aol.com Aim To describe the choriocapillaris ...
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Architecture and distribution of human corneal nerves

1 Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Nottingham Medical School, Nottingham, UK 2 School of Molecular Medical Sciences, University of Nottingham ...
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Voriconazole in the treatment of fungal eye infections: a review of current literature

Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA Dr S M Hariprasad, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Vitreoretinal Service ...
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Simple limbal epithelial transplantation (SLET): a novel surgical technique for the treatment of unilateral limbal stem cell deficiency

1 Cornea and Anterior Segment Services, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India 2 Sudhakar and Sreekanth Ravi Stem Cell Biology Laboratory, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India 3 Department ...
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Advances in the laboratory diagnosis of non-viral microbial keratitis ...
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The number of people with glaucoma worldwide in 2010 and 2020

Aim: To estimate the number of people with open angle (OAG) and angle closure glaucoma (ACG) in 2010 and 2020. Methods: A review of published data with use of prevalence models. Data from population ...
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Macular thickness decreases with age in normal eyes: a study on the macular thickness map protocol in the Stratus OCT

Background/aim: Retinal and retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thinning with age have been described in histological studies. In vivo techniques like optical coherence tomography (OCT) have shown ...
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Using artificial intelligence to improve human performance: efficient retinal disease detection training with synthetic images

Background Artificial intelligence (AI) in medical imaging diagnostics has huge potential, but human judgement is still indispensable. We propose an AI-aided teaching method that leverages generative ...
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EVEREST study report 2: imaging and grading protocol, and baseline characteristics of a randomised controlled trial of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Correspondence to A/Prof Tock Han Lim, National Healthcare Group Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng, Singapore 308433, Singapore; Tock_Han_Lim{at}nhg.com.sg Purpose To ...