Ocular Hypertension Following Open Globe Injury in Patients Undergoing Pars Plana Vitrectomy by Karimaghaei S, Al-Hindi H, Chauhan MZ, Elhusseiny AM, Sanvicente CT, Uwaydat SH

“…The ocular trauma score (OTS) was calculated using the variables globe rupture, development of endophthalmitis, initial VA, globe perforation, retinal detachment, and the presence of a relative afferent pupillary defect (RAPD). …”
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Clinical Features, Prognosis, and Long-Term Response to Ranibizumab of Macular CNVs in Pattern Dystrophies Spectrum: A Pilot Study by Lorenzo Casillo, Stefano Tricarico, Laura Contento, Enzo M. Vingolo

“…Morphological OCT parameters (CRT, central retinal thickness; SRF, subretinal fluid; IRF, intraretinal fluid; SHRM, subretinal hyperreflective material; HRF, hyperreflective foci; HCD, hyperreflective crystalline deposits; cCT, central choroidal thickness; slCT, sublesional choroidal thickness; EZd, ellipsoid zone disruption; and best corrected visual acuity (BCVA in logMAR scale)) were reported at baseline and last follow-up. …”
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Eligibility for faricimab in a real-world diabetic macular oedema population: a cross-sectional study by Helena Norberg, Inger Westborg, Ayat Al-Najjar

“…Eligibility criteria mirrored the main criteria of the YOSEMITE and RHINE trials: (1) DMO diagnosis, (2) treatment-naïve, (3) 18 years or older, (4) central retinal thickness (CRT) 325 µm or higher and (5) best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) ranging from 25 to 73 letters. …”
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Predictive Value of Optical Coherence Tomography Biomarkers in Patients with Persistent Diabetic Macular Edema Undergoing Cataract Surgery Combined with a Dexamethasone Intravitrea... by Giuseppe Fasolino, Maryam Lazaar, Domenico Giovanni Della Rocca, Silke Oellerich, Sorcha Ní Dhubhghaill

“…The following OCT-based biomarkers were also collected: ellipsoid zone (EZ) integrity, disorganization of the retinal inner layers (DRIL), CST, and hyperreflective foci (HRF). …”
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Associations of diabetes mellitus with primary open angle glaucoma and Alzheimer’s disease: a large cohort study in UK biobank by Yan Shi, Xinyue He, William Liu, Junming Hu, Wei Qiao Qiu, Xiaoling Zhang, Zhigang Fan

“…We started this cross-sectional study included United Kingdom Biobank (UKBB) participants with complete data (2006-2010) for analysis to explore the associations between diabetes mellitus (DM) and POAG and AD by considering depression and diabetic retinopathy (DR) as intermediate factors.Methods28,112 diabetes patients and 471,869 controls without diabetes were included from UKBB. …”
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Varicella complications: Is it time to consider a routine varicella vaccination? by Dulović Olga, Gvozdenović Eleonora, Nikolić Jelena, Radovanović-Spurnić Aleksandra, Katanić Nataša, Kovačević-Pavićević Dragana

“…Methods. This retrospective analysis included medical charts of the patients hospitalized in the Infectious Disease Clinic, Belgrade, Serbia, from 2001-2008 (4.85% of all registered patients with varicella in Belgrade, 2001-2008). …”
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Dynamic LED-light versus static LED-light for depressed inpatients: study protocol for a randomised clinical study by Carlo Volf, Anne Sofie Aggestrup, Paul Michael Petersen, Carsten Dam-Hansen, Ulla Knorr, Ema Erkocevic Petersen, Janus Engstrøm, Janus C Jakobsen, Torben Skov Hansen, Helle Østergaard Madsen, Ida Hageman, Klaus Martiny

“…The spectral distribution of daylight and LED-light, with a specific focus on light mediated through the intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells, will be measured. Use of light luminaires will be logged. …”
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Clinical characteristics of atrophic macular hole in pathologic myopia: A multicenter study by Hai-Long He, Guang-Qi An, Yue Qi, Xiao-Bing Yu, Ming-Wei Zhao, Zong-Ming Song, Xue Min Jin, Li-Ping Du, Zi-Bing Jin

“…Methods: A multicenter, retrospective analysis was conducted involving 17 patients (17 eyes) diagnosed with AMH and 52 patients (52 eyes) diagnosed with simple macular hole (SMH) in PM from January 2023 to December 2023. …”
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Kavain Alleviates Choroidal Neovascularization Via Decreasing the Activity of the HIF-1α/VEGF-A/VEGFR2 Signaling Pathway and Inhibiting Inflammation by Xi Chen, Xun Qin, Wen Bai, Junsong Ren, Yang Yu, Huiling Nie, Xiumiao Li, Zhangyu Liu, Jiayu Huang, Juxue Li, Jin Yao, Qin Jiang

“…To elucidate the mechanism of Kavain, network pharmacology analysis, molecular docking, and western blots were performed. …”
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Adalimumab vs placebo as add-on to Standard Therapy for autoimmune Uveitis: Tolerability, Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness—a protocol for a randomised controlled trial (ASTUTE... by Chris A Rogers, Andrew Dick, Tunde Peto, Robert Wilson, Pearse A Keane, Alastair K Denniston, Srilakshmi M Sharma, Lucy Culliford, Katie Pike, Sarah Baos, Carlos Pavesio, Sarah Wordsworth, Barnaby Reeves, Annie Folkard, Mae Hazell, Mandy P Y Lui, Nicholas A V Beare

“…Secondary outcomes include individual TF components, retinal morphology, adverse events, health-related quality of life, patient-reported side effects and visual function, best-corrected visual acuity, employment status and resource use. …”
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Novel Approaches for the Early Detection of Glaucoma Using Artificial Intelligence by Marco Zeppieri, Lorenzo Gardini, Carola Culiersi, Luigi Fontana, Mutali Musa, Fabiana D’Esposito, Pier Luigi Surico, Caterina Gagliano, Francesco Saverio Sorrentino

“…Through the fast and accurate analysis of massive amounts of imaging data, artificial intelligence (AI), in particular machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL), has emerged as a promising method to improve the early detection and management of glaucoma. …”
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RtPA for Submacular Hemorrhage by Bartosz Zabrzeński, Jessika Schendzielorz, Szczepan Pośpiech, Jakub Prosowski, Piotr Serwicki, Michał Piotrowski, Ewa Chodkowska, Kinga Bielas, Aleksandra Mucha, Aleksander Szeps

“…Overall adverse event rates ranged from 20% to 25%, including vitreous hemorrhage, retinal detachment, macular hole formation, and RPE tears. …”
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The Feasibility and Clinical Evaluation of an Immersive Augmented Reality Surgical Headset Integrated with Swept-Source Intraoperative Optical Coherence Tomography for Ophthalmic S... by Masaharu Mizuno, Karen Matar, Reem Amine, Katherine E. Talcott, Jeffrey M. Goshe, William J. Dupps, Sumit Sharma, Asmita Indurkar, John Mamone, Jamie Reese, Sunil K. Srivastava, Justis P. Ehlers

“…Additional research related to outcomes, ergonomics, and enhanced software analysis is needed in the future.…”
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Pathologic Genetic Mutations May Correlate with Poor Visual Outcome in Patients with Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy by Hsun-I. Chiu, Hui-Chen Cheng, Chih-Chiau Wu, Shih-Jen Chen, De-Kuang Hwang, Yi-Ming Huang, Yu-Bai Chou, Po-Kang Lin, Tai-Chi Lin, Ko-Hua Chen, Pei-Yu Lin, Yu-Fan Chang, An-Guor Wang

“…Whole exome sequencing (WES) was used to investigate the candidate genes associated with inherited retinal diseases. Multivariate analysis was used to analyze the correlation between pathogenic genetic mutation and visual outcome, with poor vision defined as BCVA < 6/12. …”
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High rate and large intercentre variability in retreatment of retinopathy of prematurity in infants born by Ann Hellström, Lotta Gränse, Marie Saric, Birgitta Sunnqvist, Agneta Wallin, Kristina Tornqvist, Eva Larsson, Eva Morsing, Gerd E Holmström, Pia Lundgren, Anna-Lena Hård, Lena Jacobson, Abbas Al-Hawasi, Lois LE Smith

“…We aimed to elucidate ROP prevalence, treatment and retreatment in infants born before 24 gestational age (GA) weeks in a Swedish cohort.Methods and analysis Infants with completed ROP screening, born at &lt;24 GA weeks, 2007–2018 in Sweden were included. …”
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Gut microbiota regulates optic nerve fiber myelination by Giulia Ronchi, Davide Pellegrino, Marwa El Soury, Olga Amato, Francesco Gaia, Sajjad Farzin, Raffaele Nuzzi, Marijana Basic, Silvia Bolsega, Stefano Geuna, Matilde Cescon, Kirsten Haastert-Talini, Kirsten Haastert-Talini, Giovanna Gambarotta

“…IntroductionRecent evidence supports the hypothesis of an association between gut microbiota and the pathogenesis of retinal and eye diseases, suggesting the existence of a gut-eye axis. …”
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Dynamics of Structural and Functional Changes of Patients with Dry Form Age-related Macular Degeneration after Double Filtration Plasmapheresis by A. A. Volozhev, A. N. Kulikov, A. N. Belskih, D. S. Maltsev, S. E. Bednova, E. N. Nikolaenko

“…Thus, using of extracorporeal rheoaferesis with dAMD patients is pathogenetically well-reasoned, but in the available literature, a correct analysis of the effectiveness and safety of double filtration plasmapheresis in patients with intermediate stage of dAMD is presented poorly.Objective. …”
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ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS TREATMENT IN PRESUMED OCULAR TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS WITH GRANULOMATOSIS OCULAR PATHOLOGIES: SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE FROM TURKIYE by Tülin Çağatay, Zeki Kılıçaslan, Aylin Pıhtılı, Züleyha Bingöl, Merih Oray, Esen Kıyan, Nigar Gülfer Okumuş, Penbe Çağatay, Aysen Erer, Ayşe Yıldız Taş, İlknur Tuğal Tutkun

“…Disease involvement was uveitis (anterior, intermediate, posterior, panuveitis) in 61 eyes (91%), and retinal vasculitis in 6 eyes (9%). According to the vision analysis among 67 eyes, 42 (62.7%), visual acuities were detected to be improvedat variable levels. …”
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Melanin deposition and key molecular features in Xenopus tropicalis oocytes by Hongyang Yi, Weizheng Liang, Sumei Yang, Han Liu, Jiayu Deng, Shuhong Han, Xiaohui Feng, Wenjie Cheng, Yonglong Chen, Jing Hang, Hongzhou Lu, Rensen Ran

“…Despite substantial knowledge of melanogenesis in melanocytes and retinal pigment epithelium cells, the molecular mechanisms underlying oocyte melanogenesis remain largely unknown. …”
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Identification of new families and variants in autosomal dominant macular dystrophy associated with THRB by Lidia Fernández-Caballero, Fiona Blanco-Kelly, Saoud Tahsin Swafiri, María Inmaculada Martín-Mérida, Mathieu Quinodoz, Mukhtar Ullah, Ester Carreño, María Pilar Martin-Gutierrez, Blanca García-Sandoval, Pablo Minguez, Carlo Rivolta, Marta Corton, Carmen Ayuso

“…THRB variants were identified by re-analysis of next-generation sequencing data from the FJD database. …”
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