Publications by authors named "Sajid Ali Mirza"

Unlabelled: Objective s : To determine the recurrence rate following Conjunctival Autograft versus Mitomycin C for pterygium excision.

Methods: Fifty Patients in this Randomized Clinical Trial who underwent pterygium excision from July 2013 to October 2013 at Department of Ophthalmology, Ziauddin University Hospital, Keamari, Karachi were included. All patients underwent detailed ophthalmic examination before surgery.

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Background: Dry eye disease (DED) is one of the most frequently encountered ocular morbidities. The objective of this study was to assess the performance of sodium hyaluronate eye drop for eight weeks in patients with DED.

Patients And Methods: This was a multi-centre, open-label, uncontrolled clinical trial carried out at different centres of Pakistan, from August 2009 to November 2010.

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Retinal vein occlusions (RVO) are the second commonest sight threatening vascular disorder. Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) and central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) are the two basic types of vein occlusion. Branch retinal vein occlusion is three times more common than central retinal vein occlusion and- second only to diabetic retinopathy as the most common retinal vascular cause of visual loss.

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Objective: To determine the relative position of the two vessels at the site of venous obstruction, as it facilitates Arteriovenous adventitial sheathotomy and to look for the associated diseases with branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) so as to create more awareness among the masses.

Methods: It was a case series carried out at the Ophthalmology out-patient department of Ziauddin University Hospital Karachi, Pakistan, from April 2005 to March 2006. The diagnosis of BRVO was made on the clinical basis.

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