PURPOSE To evaluate visual results, comfort of use, safety, and efficacy of mini scleral contact lenses in optical management in patients with traumatic aphakia and severe concomitant irido-corneal injury. METHODS In a case series, eight eyes with post traumatic aphakia and severe concomitant irido-corneal injury that were evaluated at the Contact Lens Clinic of Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran, I...

PURPOSE To compare the frequency and severity of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) among singleton and multiple-birth neonates referred to Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran- Iran. METHODS In this retrospective study, records of 99 consecutive neonates from multiplegestation pregnancies including 68 twins, 26 triplets and 5 quadruplets who were screened for ROP from 2002 to 2004 were reviewed. The fr...

This article describes the concept of state promoted by al-Farabi and its contextualization with politics in Indonesia.This discussion is interesting because there are several values al-Farabi's thought that can be contextualized political system Indonesia.For this reason, carries two problem formulations, namely how al-Farabi?How Indonesia?By using a literature review, finds thoughts combinati...

This article discusses the idea of God as highest perfection and most perfect knowledge in theological doctrine al-Farabi. Al-Farabi considers his famous work “On Perfect state”. Most this treatise is about proof existence God. describes qualities not only directly, but also through attributes life, knowledge, wisdom, reality, truth. calls First Cause, or simply First. The ​​perfection, accordi...

  Background and Objective: The frequency and pattern of eye neoplasms differ in various geographic areas. Our aim was to determine the distribution of patient age, gender, ocular tumor origin, location and histological type in our region. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, all of the 384 eye globe enucleation cases carried out during a 10-year period in Farabi Medical Cent...

Purpose: To compare changes in posterior corneal elevation, anterior chamber depth (ACD), anterior chamber volume (ACV) and corneal volume (CV) after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK ) and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for low to moderate myopia by pentacam imaging Methods: In this prospective comparative case series, 105 consecutive myopic eyes randomly scheduled for LASIK (n=59) or PRK...

myofibroma is a neoplasia of myofibroblasts that can be solitary or multiple and it is found most commonly in the head & neck region including scalp, forehead, parotid region and oral cavity. in the eyelid it is rarely reported. it has a benign course in the solitary form and fatal in its multiple form. a 4 month male infant referred to farabi hospital -the referral center for eye diseases- wit...

Chloroma or gr anulocytic sarcoma (GS) is a malignant neoplasm of myeloid lineage that occur in a variety of anatomic sites other than the bone marrow including soft tissue, bone, lymph node, nasal fossa, skin and sometime in the orbit. In the subconjunctiva it is rarely reported. A 4-year-old girl with a history of treated acute myelogenous leukemia was referred to Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran,...