Khanna and co-workers aimed to investigate if metformin use reduces the odds of developing new neovascular AMD (nAMD). This is a case–control study of...
Spaide and Vavvas aimed to evaluate available rationale and outcomes of randomized trial results for complement inhibition for geographic atrophy. Data from recently completed...
Park and co-workers aimed to compare the progression of myopic maculopathy with or without vitrectomy in patients with myopic traction maculopathy. Seventy-seven eyes with...
Özcan and co-workers investigated microvascular changes in the retina and optic disk by comparing the optical coherence tomography angiography findings in preeclamptic patients with those in control groups and also evaluated the preeclamptic patients...
Hiromi and co-workers aimed to identify risk factors for recurrent retinal detachment after uncomplicated pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) in patients with primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). They analyzed 519 eyes of 509 patients who...
Perais and co-workers aimed to determine effects of baseline characteristics and laser type performed on outcomes in people with proliferative diabetic retinopathy undergoing panretinal photocoagulation. One hundred and fourteen patients (135 eyes) were included....
Chen and co-workers aimed to evaluate whether prophylactic laser is effective for retinal detachment following acute retinal necrosis. PubMed, Embase and Cochrane databases were searched, and the retrieved records were screened. 14 studies with a...
Stewart and co-workers evaluated the safety and therapeutic effects of orally administered AKST4290 in treatment-naive patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration. In this prospective, multicenter, open-label Phase 2a pilot clinical study, 30 patients with...
Dizdar Yigit and co-workers aimed to assesses the effects of transcorneal electrical stimulation on several objective and subjective measures of visual function in retinitis pigmentosa. Transcorneal electrical stimulation was applied monocularly, 30 minutes/week for...
Age-related macular degeneration shares many of the same risk factors with atherosclerosis. There is a postulated role of lipid-lowering agents in preventing age-related macular degeneration. Through this meta-analysis, Eshtiaghi and co-workers demonstrate no significant...
Lee and co-workers aimed to estimate the risk of incident age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in patients with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC). During a recent 5-year study period, 36,053 patients were identified as having incident...
Zhu and co-workers aimed to develop a deep learning (DL) model that predicts age from fundus images (retinal age) and to investigate the association between retinal age gap (retinal age predicted by deep learning...
Sharma and co-workers aimed to analyze the effect of fluid on visual acuity in cases of Type 3 macular neovascularization. This multicentric, retrospective cohort study included eyes with treatment-naïve Type 3 macular neovascularization. Analysis...
Stopa and co-workers describe an alternative vitreoretinal technique that allows for the macular hole closure without filling the vitreous cavity with gas. The patients underwent the formation of viscoelastic-assisted temporal internal limiting membrane flap...
Matsumoto and co-workers aimed to evaluate the choroidal congestion in pachychoroid neovasculopathy. In this retrospective case series 100 eyes of 99 treatment-naïve pachychoroid neovasculopathy patients were included. Areas of choriocapillaris flling delay which overlapped...
Karalezli and co-workers aimed to compare the macular microvasculature differences in cases with idiopathic macular hole after vitrectomy when using internal limiting membrane (ILM) removal or temporal inverted ILM flap technique. A total of...
Ozdemir and co-workers aimed to compare the anatomical and visual outcomes of idiopathic epiretinal membrane peeling surgery, with and without foveal herniation. This retrospective, comparative, two-center study included patients exhibiting an idiopathic epiretinal membrane...
Yildiz and co-workers aimed to evaluate to quantify microstructutal alterations in the macula in patients recovered from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) using optic coherence tomography (OCT). The researchers included patients who recovered from COVID-19...
Zayer and co-workers aimed to evaluate macular features on preoperative ocular coherence tomography (OCT) as indicators of postoperative visual gain following vitrectomy for epiretinal membrane (ERM). The researchers included 66 patients that underwent vitrectomy...
Karti and co-workers aimed to elucidate the en face optical coherence tomography (OCT) patterns of macular edema in eyes with angiographically documented uveitic macular edema (UME). The researchers included thirty-nine eyes of 29 patients...
Nishitsuka and co-workers examined the peripheral vitreous and retina in patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) using intraoperative optical coherence tomography (OCT). The researchers retrospectively included 50 eyes of 50 patients that underwent...
Baden KT and co-workers introduced a new grading system for determining the influence and extent of macular detachment seen in preoperative optical coherence tomography (OCT) evaluation in relation to the postoperative visual outcome and...
Some patients with Parkinson disease present with atypical features, complicating the diagnostic process. There is a need for noninvasive biomarkers that may improve our ability not only to diagnose Parkinson disease, but also perhaps...
Frequent OCT controls are needed to monitor disease activity in anti-VEGF therapy under real-life conditions. This poses a significant burden and may promote non-adherence. OCT home-monitoring could alleviate this burden and lead to earlier...
Advancing the OCT technology in terms of portability and self-examination improves the accessibility and field of application. The portability of all these devices has allowed for imaging of patients in different positions and beyond...
The 'International OCT and OCT Angiography (ICOOR 2020)' meeting, which is held every year in Rome and will be held for the eighth time this year, will be held in virtual environment on 18-19...
The 18th International SPECTRALIS® Symposium (ISS) will be held virtually for the first time as part of the International Imaging Symposium on October 30-31, 2020 due to the current situation. The scientific program includes...
OCT2, the new OCT platform developed by Heidelberg Engineering, was put into use at the International Space Base. Spectralis (Heidelberg Engineering), the first OCT device to go to space, has achieved a new first....
Notal Vision, reported that the first research with a home optical coherence tomography remote monitoring device is started. This study will evaluate the daily retinal fluid changes in patients receiving anti-VEGF therapy for age-related...
In the study conducted by Elizabeth O'Bryhim et al. from Washington University on preclinical Alzheimer's patients, significant retinal vascular changes have been detected with OCT-Angiography. It was shown that the foveal avascular zone was...
Melinda et al. found in their study that OCT-angio (OCT-A) precisely showed the foveal and peripapillary vascular reduction in migraine patients with aura. The lack of vascular changes in patients with migraine without aura...
OCT-Angiography can be used to detect decreased retinal vascular density in multiple sclerosis patients. In the study conducted by Roberta Lanzillo et al. from the University of Naples, was found that there was a...
Recently, some changes detected in the retina are accepted as a biomarker for neurodegenerative diseases. It has been proposed that changes in retinal thickness determined by optical coherence tomography (OCT) in patients with Alzheimer's...
In the study conducted by Falavarjani et al. from the University of California with OCT-angiography in preterm babies, was shown that the foveal avascular zone (FAZ) was absent or significantly smaller. Foveal avascular zone...
OCT-angiography (OCT-A) was found to be more successful than fluorescein angiography (FA) in evaluating perifoveal microvascular changes in patients with active Behçet disease. In the study of Khairallah et al. including 44 eyes with...
Garcia-Martin et al., from the University of Zaragoza, reported that fibromyalgia causes thinning of the retinal nerve fiber layer. In an observational, prospective study performed on 116 fibromyalgia patients and 144 controls, retinal nerve...
Vigabatrin is a drug commonly used in pediatric epilepsies in recent years. Pediatric neurologists state that they can successfully control many cases of resistant epilepsy with this drug. However, the drug has a major...
On OCT images taken in gas-filled eyes, anatomical structures were shown to be significantly smaller than their actual size. In their interesting study, Yamashita et al. from Kagoshima University showed that on the OCT...
Graves orbitapatili hastalarda koroidin daha kalın olduğu tespit edildi.
Ozkan et al., from Kocaeli University Medical School, Department of Ophthalmlology, found that the choroid was thicker in patients with Graves' orbitopathy. Thirty-one patients with mild...
Istanbul Retina 2016 meeting, which also included the 3rd OCT Club and the 2nd Vitrectomy Club sessions, was held in Istanbul on 15-16 April 2016. In the two-day meeting where 60 speakers took part,...
Dünyanın en çok satılan OCT kitaplarından biri olan “Göz Hastalıklarında Optik Koherens Tomografi” adlı kitabın çeviri basımı Reaktif Basımevi tarafından yayınlandı.
The translation edition of the book "Optical Coherence Tomography in Eye Diseases", one of...
Egzersiz koroid kalınlığını etkiler mi?
Sayın et al. conducted a study on 19 healthy individuals and measured the choroidal thickness of the participants with EDI-OCT after using a 10-minute ergometer exercise bike. Measurements were performed...
