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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-346X/1410078

Bacterial Conjunctivitis Secondary to Novel Party Game

Derek K-H Ho and Sejal Bhatt

Article Type: Clinical Image | First Published: September 09, 2017

A 42-year-old female was referred to eye casualty for suspected left orbital cellulitis with swollen eyelids, photosensitivity, pain and yellow discharge. 24 hours previously, she had played a party game wherein whipped cream was flung into her left eye; she immediately wiped the eye clean....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-346X/1410077

Optimization of Venturi Mode Phacoemulsification Settings of the Abbott Medical Optics WhiteStar Signature Pro in a Porcine Lens Model

Alex J Wright, Rhett S Thomson, Austin D Bohner, Ashlie A Bernhisel, Brian Zaugg, William R Barlow, Jeff H Pettey and Randall J Olson

Article Type: Research Article | First Published: September 02, 2017

The optimization of cataract surgery is becoming ever more important as the prevalence of cataracts continues to rise. By 2050, prevalence of cataracts is projected to double in the United States to around 50 million. As the demand for cataract surgery continues to rise, it is increasingly essential to perform these surgeries efficiently and safely....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-346X/1410076

Uniocular Trilateral Retinoblastoma with Spinal Metastases

Geng-Yi Yong and Humayun Akhter Faisal

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: September 01, 2017

Trilateral retinoblastoma is a syndrome consisting of bilateral (rarely unilateral) hereditary retinoblastoma in association with an intracranial neuroblastic tumour arising usually in the pineal region, infrequently at the suprasellar or parasellar region. It can arise from either hereditary or sporadic forms of retinoblastoma....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-346X/1410075

The Relationship between Retinal Ganglion Cell Damage with Duration of Diabetes and Diabetic Retinopathy Status

Burcu Nurözler Tabakcı, Gülizar Demirok, Yasemin Topalak and Ahmet Şengün

Article Type: Research Article | First Published: August 21, 2017

This study demonstrates a significant GCIPL thinning at all segments of the macula in DM patients than in healthy controls. In contrast, there was no significant difference between group 1 and 2 in terms of GCIPL thickness. These results confirm that DM has a neurodegenerative effect on the retina before vascular changes occur. ...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-346X/1410074

Periorbital Allergic Contact Dermatitis - The Most Common Allergens in the Czech Republic

Miroslav Nečas and Eliška Dastychová

Article Type: Research Article | First Published: July 31, 2017

Periorbital dermatitis is quite a common problem in dermatology and also in ophthalmology. It may be either of allergic or non-allergic origin. Non allergic diseases include irritant contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis (Figure 1), and seborrheic dermatitis. Periorbital allergic contact dermatitis may be caused by cosmetic products, nail polishes, hair dyes, certain airborne contact allergens (plants, epoxyde and other resins) or by ophtalmologic preparations....

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