Efficacy of Pneumatic Retinopexy in Treating Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment at King Abdullah Medical City in Makkah, Saudi Arabia - A retrospective cohort study.

Introduction: The aim of this study was to present the clinical presentation and short-term outcomes of uncomplicated rhegmatogenous retinal detachment managed by pneumatic retinopexy at a tertiary eye hospital in western Saudi Arabia.

Materials And Methods: This one-armed retrospective cohort study evaluated selected cases of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment managed by pneumatic retinopexy between 2017 and 2018. Data were collected on patient demographics, preoperative ophthalmic assessment, surgical details, follow up at six months postoperatively, complications and the need for additional surgery.

Corneal parameters 18 Months following collagen cross-linkage treatment (CXL) for keratoconus in western Saudi Arabia: A prospective cohort study.

Introduction: keratoconus is a common disease in the general population, with prevalence ranging up to 200 per 100 000 with a reported increase in Saudi Arabia. Collagen Cross-Linkage is now an established treatment in isolation and in conjunction with other modalities for managing keratoconus. Our aim is to evaluate using a cohort study the impact of the treatment over a course of 18 months.