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Postepy Dermatol Alergol
December 2024
Department of Ultrasound, Dianjiang County Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chongqing, China.
Introduction: It is unclear to compare the efficacy of alcaftadine versus olopatadine for patients with allergic conjunctivitis, and this meta-analysis aims to perform the comparative assessment of their efficacy for allergic conjunctivitis.
Methods: We systematically searched PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, EBSCO, and Cochrane library databases, and included randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing alcaftadine with olopatadine for allergic conjunctivitis. The random-effect model was used for the significant heterogeneity, and otherwise the fixed-effect model was used.
Front Ophthalmol (Lausanne)
January 2025
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miami, FL, United States.
Introduction: The purpose of this study is to determine baseline demographics and utilization trend of an on-demand, synchronous tele-ophthalmology triage program in evaluating acute ophthalmic concerns during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.
Methods: Setting: Single-center retrospective chart review of telemedicine visits conducted by ophthalmologists and optometrists from University of Miami's Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Patient population: 6227 patients comprised 7138 telehealth encounters.
Cont Lens Anterior Eye
January 2025
Department of Regeneration and Cell Therapy, Andalusian Molecular Biology and Regenerative Medicine Centre (CABIMER), Avda. Américo Vespucio 24, 41092 Seville, Spain.
Purpose: To evaluate the role of contact lenses (CLs) in visual rehabilitation following keratoplasty.
Methods: Four databases, including PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Embase were systematically searched for studies published between January 2010 and July 2023. Visual outcomes, daily wearing duration, subjective comfort, rate and etiology of CL discontinuation, corneal endothelial cell density, central corneal thickness, and complications were extracted.
Qual Life Res
January 2025
Eye and Vision Research, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland.
Purpose: To assess the relationship between quality of life (QoL) and ocular surface health within a Finnish population-based cohort.
Methods: A cross-sectional study involved 601 individuals born between the years 1933-1956. Ocular surface health and dry eye disease (DED) were clinically evaluated using several diagnostic tests.
Orbit
January 2025
Ruiz Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, McGovern Medical School at University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Purpose: To present a modified evisceration technique with a full-thickness horizontal sclerotomy and assess post-operative motility and long-term outcomes.
Methods: This is a retrospective chart review of patients who underwent evisceration with a single surgeon (TJM). The standard initial steps of evisceration were performed.
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