Intraocular Surgery and Lenses

BACKGROUND: To evaluate trends in cataract surgeries in Ontario between 1992 and 2004. METHODS: A retrospective analysis of the number of cataract surgeries performed in Ontario from April 1992 to March 2005. The estimated prevalence of cataract and cataract surgeries per 1000 persons at risk was calculated. RESULTS:…

• MUSTAFA KÜRŞAT GÖKCAN

Primary congenital glaucoma (Buphthalmos) is an autosomal recessive eye disorder, postulated to result from developmental defects in the anterior eye segment. Previously, we reported two chromosomal locations for this condition on 2p21 (GLC3A) and 1p36 (GLC3B) respectively. In this study, heritable mutations of human…

• AYŞE NURTEN AKARSU

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• EFEKAN COŞKUNSEVEN

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of uncomplicated phacoemulsification surgery on macula by optical coherence tomography (OCT). METHODS: A total of 110 eyes of 102 patients who underwent uncomplicated phacoemulsification and foldable intraocular lens implantation at Beyoglu Eye Research and Training Hospital between Feb…

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of uncomplicated phacoemulsification surgery on macula by optical coherence tomography (OCT). METHODS: A total of 110 eyes of 102 patients who underwent uncomplicated phacoemulsification and foldable intraocular lens implantation at Beyoglu Eye Research and Training Hospital between Feb…

• CANAN ASLI YILDIRIM

PURPOSE: To identify current indications and trends in indications for penetrating keratoplasty and associated procedures. METHODS: Retrospective chart review of all patients who underwent penetrating keratoplasty at Wills Eye Hospital from January 1, 1996 to December 31, 2000. RESULTS: A total of 1,529 corneal transp…

• CEMİLE BANU COŞAR

PURPOSE: To report complications after the implantation of intrastromal corneal ring segments (Keraring; Mediphacos, Belo Horizonte, Brazil) in keratoconic eyes using a femtosecond laser (IntraLase; Advanced Medical Optics, Santa Ana, California, USA) for channel creation. METHODS: Retrospective chart review of 531 pa…

• EFEKAN COŞKUNSEVEN

BACKGROUND: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on practical activities and didactic teaching of residents and fellows. This survey aimed to propose long-term changes for ophthalmology training based on the changes experienced by trainees and their perception of new training o…

• SİBEL DEMİREL

It has been revealed that posterior capsule opacification (PCO) is the most common delayed complication of cataract surgery. On the other hand, Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy is accepted as standard treatment for PCO. Although, Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy is a noninvasive and safe treatment it carries risk of some complication…

PURPOSE: To evaluate the long-term visual results of Acufocus ACI-7000 (now Kamra) intracorneal inlay implantation in presbyopic phakic patients. SETTING: Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. DESIGN: Clinical trial. METHODS: This study comprised patients with emmetropic or post-laser in situ k…

PURPOSE: To evaluate the visual results and determine the prognostic factors after the removal of retained posterior segment intraocular foreign bodies (IOFBs) by pars plana vitrectomy. METHODS: A retrospective study of 40 consecutive cases of pars plana vitrectomy for the removal of IOFBs during the period of January…

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