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Author Affiliations: Department of Ophthalmology, Ehime University School of Medicine (Drs Inoue, Suzuki, and Ohashi), and Department of Ophthalmology, Sumitomo Hospi ta l , Osaka (Dr Kawashima), Japan. Correspondence: Tomoyuki Inoue, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Ehime University School of Medicine, Shitsukawa, Toon, Ehime 791-0295, Japan (tomonoue@gmail .com). Conflict of Interest Disclosu...

Department of Ophthalmology, Cruces University Hospital, Bilbao, Spain; Instituto Cl!ınico Quir! urgico Oftalmol! ogico (ICQO), Bilbao, Spain; Department of Ophthalmology, Cl!ınica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain; Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Autonomous University of Madrid, IdiPaz, Madrid, Spain; Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Univer...

Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany Artemis Eye Clinic, Dillenburg, Germany Internationale Innovative Augenchirurgie, Duesseldorf, Germany International Vision Correction Research Centre Network (IVCRC.net), Department of Ophthalmology, University of Heidelberg and Eyeclinics Ahaus-Raesfeld-Rheine, Dr. Gerl & Colleagues, Ahaus Lag, Germany Depart...

1Eye Clinic, Ospedale San Paolo, Dipartimento Testa-Collo, Università degli Studi, Milan, Italy 2Anatomical-Clinical Laboratory for Functional Diagnosis and Treatment of Glaucoma and Neuroophthalmology, Eye Clinic, DiNOGMI, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy 3Department of Ophthalmology III, Quinze-Vingts National Ophthalmology Hospital, Paris, France 4Department of Ophthalmology, New Zealand Na...

1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila” and Filantropia Clinical Hospital Bucharest (Romania) 2. Department of Ophthalmology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila” Bucharest (Romania) 3. Department of Ophthalmology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila” and Emergency University Hospital Bucharest (Romania) 4. Depar...

purpose : to report an atypical case of acanthamoeba keratitis. patients & methods : a 19-year-old girl presented with a history of recurrent herpetic keratitis and a history of short-time contact lens wear. laboratory work-up for herpetic, bacterial, and acanthamoeba sources were negative and the patient failied to follow up. on later presentation she had corneal necrotizing stromal ulcer need...

BACKGROUND This cross-sectional survey assessed the adequacy of ophthalmology teaching in undergraduate medical education and evaluated the comfort level of family medicine residents in diagnosing and managing common ophthalmic conditions. METHODS Postgraduate year 1 and 2 family medicine residents at the University of Western Ontario were recruited for this study. The main outcome measures w...

We screened 46 ophthalmology journals to identify the most frequently cited articles using the Science Citation Index Expanded (1975 to 2006). The 100 most-cited articles were published in 13 journals, most in the Archives of Ophthalmology (n = 30), followed by Ophthalmology (n = 27) and the American Journal of Ophthalmology (n = 11), and originated from 10 countries, led by the United States (...

introduction: osteoma is a benign tumor rarely found in the paranasal sinuses.   case report: a 30-year-old female presented with an 8-month history of proptosis of the right eye that was progressing slowly. she was diagnosed with ethmoid osteoma and managed with collaborative surgery at the ophthalmology and otolaryngology departments. after surgery, the patient suffered visual loss that was m...