Publications by authors named "Sameer Shahid Ameen"

Objective: To evaluate mean decrease in Corneal Endothelial cell Density (CED) after phacoemulsification in patients with different Anterior Chamber Depths (ACDs) and Axial Lengths (ALs).

Methods: This prospective stratified controlled study was conducted at PNS Shifa Hospital, Karachi. One hundred eyes of 90 patients, scheduled to undergo phacoemulsification surgery, were included.

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Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of transepithelial (TE) collagen cross-linking (CXL) in patients with progressive keratoconus (KC).

Methods: This Quasi Experimental Study was conducted at PNS Shifa Naval Hospital, Karachi from June 2015 to June 2016. Sixty eyes of 32 patients who underwent TE CXL for progressive KC from June 2015 to June 2016 were analysed to ascertain efficacy and safety of TE CXL procedure.

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Objective: To compare the excision of primary pterygium by bare sclera technique and excision combined with amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT).

Study Design: An experimental study.

Place And Duration Of Study: Eye Department, Military Hospital, Rawalpindi, presently known as Armed Forces Institute of Ophthalmology, Rawalpindi, from May 2007 to July 2008.

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