Publications by authors named "A Martidis"

Background: Tafenoquine is a long-acting 8-aminoquinoline approved for antimalarial prophylaxis for ≤6 months. Additional data is needed to establish the drug's longer-term safety profile, including potential ophthalmic or neuropsychiatric effects.

Method: This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in 600 healthy adults.

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Purpose: To evaluate pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) versus a combined PPV and scleral buckle (PPV/SB) for repair of noncomplex, pseudophakic retinal detachment.

Design: Retrospective, nonrandomized, comparative interventional study.

Participants: One hundred fifty-two eyes of 152 patients followed up for a mean of 10 months.

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Aims: To determine the prevalence of intraocular pressure (IOP) alterations following intravitreal injection of triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) and to assess possible risk factors of IOP elevation in eyes receiving single and/or repeat injections.

Methods: Retrospective, consecutive case series. 570 consecutive eyes of 536 patients who received a single IVTA injection (4 mg/0.

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