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Cornea
January 2025
Departments of Ophthalmology; and.
Purpose: The study aims to compare dry eye disease (DED) prevalence and severity between seropositive and seronegative Sjögren disease (SjD).
Methods: Prospective, consecutive, comparative cross-sectional cohort study. A total of 160 eyes of 80 patients with SjD by The American College of Rheumatology and the European League Against Rheumatism 2016 criteria were included: 55 seropositive and 25 seronegative SjD.
J Cataract Refract Surg
January 2025
Wolfe Eye Clinic, West Des Moines, IA, US.
Purpose: To describe the causes, timing, and contributing factors of direct hospital transfer cases from an ophthalmology-specific ambulatory surgery center and to identify potential strategies for decreasing future transfers.
Setting: A large ophthalmology surgery center in Des Moines, Iowa.
Design: Retrospective review.
Int Ophthalmol
January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus, 16150, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Purpose: To evaluate the effects of pre-operative ranibizumab injection on microvascular density (MVD), 8-hydroxyguanosine (8-OHdG) and recurrence after surgical excision of primary pterygium.
Method: This was a prospective cohort interventional study involving 52 patients with primary pterygium divided equally into control and intervention groups. The intervention group received 0.
Ther Adv Ophthalmol
January 2025
Instituto Ramón Castroviejo de Investigaciones Oftalmológicas, Madrid, Spain.
Background: Small conjunctival incision size is desirable in strabismus surgery under topical anesthesia.
Objective: To study the feasibility and tolerability of a small bulbar conjunctival incision (SB).
Design: Non-randomized feasibility pilot study.
Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
July 2024
Department of Pediatrics, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.
Objective: We aimed to assess risk of COVID-19 infection & seroprotection status in healthcare workers (HCWs) in both hospital and community settings following an intensive vaccination drive in India.
Setting: Tertiary Care Hospital.
Methods: We surveyed COVID-19 exposure risk, personal protective equipment (PPE) compliance, vaccination status, mental health & COVID-19 infection rate across different HCW cadres.
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