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The in vivo confocal microscopy technique provides us with a real-time,
non-invasive way of examining the human cornea. The most important advantage of
this type of microscopy is to reveal...
This study is a case report of the histopathologic findings of the anterior
chamber epithelial ingrowth in a patient who had penetrating injury in the right
eye from an arrow...
CHARGE syndrome, first described by Pagon, was named for its six major clinical
features. They are: coloboma of the eye, heart defects, atresia of the choanae,
retarded growth and development...
The purpose of this study was to analyze the fundus findings and associated
abnormalities in full-term babies with retinopathy of prematurity
(ROP)-mimicking retinopathy. In twenty-seven such babies suffering from this...
To elucidate the ultrastructural change of corneal epithelium co-cultured with
herpes simplex virus (HSV), the corneal epithelium of 3 rabbits was excised and
cultivated in culture media. After 7 days,...
A 24-year-old healthy male underwent uncomplicated laser in situ keratomileusis
(LASIK) in left eye. One day after the surgery, he complained of ocular pain and
multiple corneal stromal infiltrates had...
The purpose of this study was to assess surgical results of internal limiting
membrane (ILM) maculorrhexis in macular hole surgery. This study is a part of
continuing prospective clinical trial of our...
The distribution and shape of melanosomes of the retinal pigment epithelium
(RPE), and acid phosphatase activity in melanosomes were studied in rabbits. The
rabbit eyes were observed using electron microscopy...
In order to determine the factors related to the worse final visual outcome
following nonperforating traumatic hyphema, the clinical characteristics of 18
patients with visual outcome of 0.1 or worse...
Oxidative stress has been proposed as a major injury mechanism in the central
nervous system including the retina. In this study, as an initial attempt to
study the mechanism of...