Publications by authors named "Howard I Savage"

Background: Traumatic hyphema is the entry of blood into the anterior chamber (the space between the cornea and iris) subsequent to a blow or a projectile striking the eye. Hyphema uncommonly causes permanent loss of vision. Associated trauma (e.

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Background: Traumatic hyphema is the entry of blood into the anterior chamber (the space between the cornea and iris) subsequent to a blow or a projectile striking the eye. Hyphema uncommonly causes permanent loss of vision. Associated trauma (e.

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Background: Traumatic hyphema is the entry of blood into the anterior chamber (the space between the cornea and iris) subsequent to a blow or a projectile striking the eye. Hyphema uncommonly causes permanent loss of vision. Associated trauma (e.

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Purpose: To assess the learning curve, testability, and reliability of vision screening modalities administered by pediatric health extenders.

Design: Prospective masked clinical trial.

Methods: Two hundred subjects aged 3 to 6 underwent timed screening for amblyopia by physician extenders, including LEA visual acuity (LEA), stereopsis (RDE), and noncycloplegic autorefraction (NCAR).

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Purpose: To describe a case of transient band-like keratopathy after ocular exposure to fluocinonide cream and ketoconazole shampoo.

Design: Observational case report.

Results: A 40-year-old patient presented with acute pain, photophobia, lacrimation, and redness in 1 eye.

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Purpose: Choroidal blood flow may be determined by pulsatile ocular blood flow (POBF) measurements. In the present study, the POBF of diabetic patients with increasingly severe retinopathy was compared with that in nondiabetic control subjects.

Methods: The study was a masked cross-sectional analysis.

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