OphthalmologyPub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.01.025
Ruimiao Li M Med, Mingyu Ren M Med, Limin Liu M Med
{"title":"Pleomorphic Adenoma Misdiagnosed as Chalazion","authors":"Ruimiao Li M Med, Mingyu Ren M Med, Limin Liu M Med","doi":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.01.025","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.01.025","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19533,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmology","volume":"132 1","pages":"Page e12"},"PeriodicalIF":13.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139900252","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
OphthalmologyPub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.09.027
Yohei Hashimoto MD, PhD
{"title":"Re: Israilevich et al.: Risk of endophthalmitis based on cumulative number of anti-VEGF intravitreal injections (Ophthalmology. 2024;131:667–673)","authors":"Yohei Hashimoto MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.09.027","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.09.027","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19533,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmology","volume":"132 1","pages":"Page e3"},"PeriodicalIF":13.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142583874","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
OphthalmologyPub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.07.031
American Academy of Ophthalmology Board of Trustees
{"title":"Special Commentary: Balancing Benefits and Risks","authors":"American Academy of Ophthalmology Board of Trustees","doi":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.07.031","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.07.031","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19533,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmology","volume":"132 1","pages":"Pages 115-118"},"PeriodicalIF":13.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141913595","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
OphthalmologyPub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.07.027
Min Seok Kim MD, MSc , Yong Je Choi MD, MSc , Eunjeong Ji PhD , Sang Hun Song MD, PhD , Kwangsic Joo MD, PhD , Sang Jun Park MD, PhD , Se Joon Woo MD, PhD
{"title":"Association between Pentosan Polysulfate and Subsequent Maculopathy","authors":"Min Seok Kim MD, MSc , Yong Je Choi MD, MSc , Eunjeong Ji PhD , Sang Hun Song MD, PhD , Kwangsic Joo MD, PhD , Sang Jun Park MD, PhD , Se Joon Woo MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.07.027","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.07.027","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Purpose</h3><div>To determine the association between pentosan polysulfate (PPS) use and the subsequent development of maculopathy in an Asian population.</div></div><div><h3>Design</h3><div>A nationwide, population-based retrospective cohort study using the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service database.</div></div><div><h3>Participants</h3><div>A total of 103 553 individuals in the PPS user group and 205 792 individuals in the PPS nonuser group, all newly diagnosed with cystitis between 2009 and 2020.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>The association between PPS use and maculopathy was evaluated using a time-dependent Cox proportional hazard model. Additionally, 2 sensitivity analyses were conducted by defining PPS users as individuals with an observation period over 6 months from the initial prescription or those with a cumulative dose exceeding 9 g, using the same analysis.</div></div><div><h3>Main Outcome Measures</h3><div>The outcome measures included the hazard ratios (HRs) representing the association between PPS use and maculopathy.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Use of PPS was associated with an increased risk of subsequent maculopathy in univariate (HR, 1.7; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.66–1.75) and multivariate analysis (HR, 1.34; 95% CI, 1.31–1.38). These results were also confirmed in 2 sensitivity analyses. The mean cumulative dose of PPS for the cohort was 37.2 ± 76.7 g.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>In this nationwide cohort study involving an Asian population, individuals with cystitis using PPS exhibit an increased risk of developing subsequent maculopathy.</div></div><div><h3>Financial Disclosure(s)</h3><div>The author(s) have no proprietary or commercial interest in any materials discussed in this article</div></div>","PeriodicalId":19533,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmology","volume":"132 1","pages":"Pages 108-114"},"PeriodicalIF":13.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141875530","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
OphthalmologyPub Date : 2024-12-28DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.12.036
Carolyn Drews-Botsch, E Eugenie Hartmann, Marianne Celano, Jaffer Zaidi, Scott R Lambert
{"title":"Early Patching Behaviors that Improve the Chances of Good Visual Acuity in Children Treated for Unilateral Congenital Cataract.","authors":"Carolyn Drews-Botsch, E Eugenie Hartmann, Marianne Celano, Jaffer Zaidi, Scott R Lambert","doi":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.12.036","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.12.036","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Achieving near normal vision following unilateral congenital cataract surgery is possible but requires early surgery, optical correction and consistent patching. Patching is often challenging for children and their caregivers. The goal of these analyses is to examine the association between reported consistency in patching during the first year after surgery and visual acuity.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>Data from the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study (IATS) are used in a cohort design.</p><p><strong>Participants: </strong>101 children whose caregivers completed a prospective, 7-day patching diary two months after surgery or at 13 months of age.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Consistent patching was defined as patching every day, and either an average patch start time before 9:00 am, or the interquartile range of the first time a patch was applied of 60 minutes or less.</p><p><strong>Main outcome measures: </strong>Recognition visual acuity was assessed at ages 54 + 1 months and 10½ years. Near normal visual acuity was defined as visual acuity of 20/40 or better.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Diary data were available for 101 children. Overall, 55% of children whose caregivers reported consistent patching at age 13 months had near normal vision at age 54+1 months and 45% had near normal vision at age 10.5 years compared to 14% and 18%, respectively, when caregivers reported less consistent patching (Relative risk 54 months of age 3.55, 95% CI 1.61,7.80; RR at 10.5 years of age 2.31, 95% CI 1.12,4.78).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Consistent patching in the first year following surgery for unilateral congenital cataract is associated with better visual acuity. These findings can be used to provide evidence-based guidance to caregivers to help improve visual acuity outcomes for their children.</p>","PeriodicalId":19533,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":13.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142907513","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
OphthalmologyPub Date : 2024-12-25DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.12.035
Malcolm M Kates, John Paul Luckett, Matthew Vicinanzo, Hector Gutierrez
{"title":"Chalazion and Hordeolum Development in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis on Elexacaftor/Ttezacaftor/Ivacaftor Therapy.","authors":"Malcolm M Kates, John Paul Luckett, Matthew Vicinanzo, Hector Gutierrez","doi":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.12.035","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.12.035","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19533,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":13.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142896510","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
OphthalmologyPub Date : 2024-12-21DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.11.019
Jawad Muayad, Zain S Hussain, Asad Loya, Muhammad Z Chauhan, Amer F Alsoudi, Ticiana De Francesco, Iqbal Ike K Ahmed
{"title":"Reply.","authors":"Jawad Muayad, Zain S Hussain, Asad Loya, Muhammad Z Chauhan, Amer F Alsoudi, Ticiana De Francesco, Iqbal Ike K Ahmed","doi":"10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.11.019","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.11.019","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19533,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":13.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142882071","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}