H. Rodríguez Ortiz , L. Flores Ortiz , R. Devereux García , C. Palacio Pastrana , M. Hilario Pérez , G. Villanueva Pérez , J.M. Piña Valdez , G.Y. Montalvo Domínguez , L.P. Gutierrez Díaz
{"title":"Accuracy of intraocular lens power formulas in patients with average keratometry greater than 46 diopters","authors":"H. Rodríguez Ortiz , L. Flores Ortiz , R. Devereux García , C. Palacio Pastrana , M. Hilario Pérez , G. Villanueva Pérez , J.M. Piña Valdez , G.Y. Montalvo Domínguez , L.P. Gutierrez Díaz","doi":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.07.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.07.006","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>To compare the accuracy of Kane, Barrett Universal II, Haigis, and SRK-T formulas in eyes with average keratometry greater than 46 diopters (D).</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A retrospective analysis was conducted on 101 eyes of 101 patients with average keratometry greater than 46 D. The absolute prediction error (EA) was obtained for each patient one month after surgery. The mean absolute prediction error (MEA), median absolute prediction error (MedEA) and the percentage of patients with absolute refractive error less than 0.25 D, 0.50 D, and 1.00 D were calculated for each formula analyzed.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The Kane formula achieved the lowest MEA (0.53 ± 0.43) and the lowest MedEA (0.41), followed by Barrett Universal II (MEA: 0.56 ± 0.42, MedEA: 0.49), SRK-T (MEA: 0.59 ± 0.44, MedEA: 0.54), and Haigis (MEA: 0.77 ± 0.47, MedEA: 0.69), showing a significant difference in the results. It was also observed that the Kane formula was the most accurate, with the highest percentage of patients, with EA less than 0.25 D, 0.50 D, and 1.00 D (30.7%, 54.4%, and 86.1%, respectively), while the Haigis formula was the least accurate (12.9%, 33.7%, and 69.3%, respectively).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>In eyes with corneas having average keratometry greater than 46 D, the Kane formula proves to be a useful tool in intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation and demonstrates higher precision compared to the Barrett Universal II, SRK-T, and Haigis formulas.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":93886,"journal":{"name":"Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia","volume":"99 10","pages":"Pages 413-419"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141725280","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
G Ortega-Prades, Á A Ojeda-Parot, V T Pérez-Torregrosa
{"title":"Anterior segment optic coherence tomography (OCT-SA) findings in glaucoma surgery after Preserflo® Microshunt implantation.","authors":"G Ortega-Prades, Á A Ojeda-Parot, V T Pérez-Torregrosa","doi":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.05.014","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.05.014","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93886,"journal":{"name":"Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142367843","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
E Gracia-Rovira, V-T Pérez-Torregrosa, A-M Duch-Samper
{"title":"Anterior segment optical coherence tomography for the differential diagnosis of iris cyst.","authors":"E Gracia-Rovira, V-T Pérez-Torregrosa, A-M Duch-Samper","doi":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.06.014","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.06.014","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93886,"journal":{"name":"Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142334229","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
P Luque-Linero, A Espejo-González, N Navarrete-Navarrete
{"title":"Prevalence and risk factors for complicated immuno-mediated uveitis: experience in a tertiary hospital.","authors":"P Luque-Linero, A Espejo-González, N Navarrete-Navarrete","doi":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.06.013","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.06.013","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To describe the characteristics of patients with uveitis and ocular complications in a tertiary hospital. As well as to determine the risk factors for the development of an ocular complication.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Retrospective study of patients with uveitis evaluated in a Uveitis Unit of the Virgen de las Nieves Hospital from January 2018 to October 2022. A descriptive and analytical study was carried out using logistic regression to know the predictive factors of a poor ocular prognosis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 127 patients were studied, of which 63% were women and 83.5% were Caucasian. The median age was 51 years IQR (15-88) years. Following the SUN classification, uveitis was predominantly bilateral (55.1%) and anterior (52%), had a recurrent evolution in 51,2% and only 12,6% were granulomatous. Of the total uveitis, 74,2% of the sample turned out to have an immune-mediated profile, although a final diagnosis was only reached in 46,1% of the patients. A total of 17,3% patients suffer from loss of vision. Visual complications in decreasing order were: posterior synechiae (15,6%), cystic macular edema (14.8%), cataracts (13,1%), glaucoma (8,2%), epiretinal membranes (4,9%) and neovascular membranes (1,7%) and retinal detachment (4%). In the bivariate analysis, ethnicity other than Caucasian was significant, p = 0,024, and a number of outbreaks greater than 2, p = 0,045. The rest of the variables analyzed were not significant. In the multivariate analysis, they were significant outbreaks OR: 1,2 CI (1,051-1,426) and ethnicity OR: 0,11 CI (0,014-0,938).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The number of outbreaks and non-Caucasian race were related to a greater probability of presenting an ocular complication. An earlier and more specific diagnosis of the etiology, especially in these patients, would allow earlier treatment and improve their prognosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":93886,"journal":{"name":"Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142334231","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R Lorente-Moore, J Mendicute Del Barrio, M V Rojas Silva, A Macarro-Merino, E Larra Mateos, J C Pastor
{"title":"Suggestion of serious incidents in medical devices used in anterior segment surgery. Proposing ideas (II).","authors":"R Lorente-Moore, J Mendicute Del Barrio, M V Rojas Silva, A Macarro-Merino, E Larra Mateos, J C Pastor","doi":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.09.003","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.09.003","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The entry into force of the regulation on medical devices obliges ophthalmologists to identify and report possible serious incidents arising from their use. Faced with the doubts that may arise about what can or cannot be considered a serious incident, a working group of members of the Spanish Society of Refractive and Implant Eye Surgery (SECOIR) and the ophthalmology and vision sciences cluster (Cluster4Eye), have prepared a consensus document that aims to guide ophthalmologists on some of the incidents that, in the experience of the work team, are not common or can cause serious damage to the patient's function in relation to the use of medical devices. Incidents related to the use of viscoelastics, anterior capsule dyes, intraocular lenses, and other items used in anterior segment surgery have been addressed.</p>","PeriodicalId":93886,"journal":{"name":"Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142334232","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Retinal stroke: A call to action for awareness and treatment of ocular vascular emergencies","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.03.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.03.006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93886,"journal":{"name":"Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia","volume":"99 9","pages":"Pages 363-364"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140873779","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Andalusian Public Eye-Banks: a decade of continuous improvement","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.05.011","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.05.011","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><p>To show donation data, number of keratoplasties and the changes in transplant indications and techniques that occurred in Andalusia in the period from 2013 to 2022.</p></div><div><h3>Materials and methods</h3><p>The present work is a retrospective and descriptive study that included all keratoplasties performed between January 2013 and December 2022 in Andalusia, as well as the evolution of the cornea donation and transplant activity of the public and private hospitals pertaining to the waiting list management system of the Public Health System of Andalusia. Transplants performed in private centers with corneas from outside Andalusia were excluded.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Cornea donation activity in Andalusia in the decade 2013−2022 has experienced a growth of more than 126%, while overall transplant activity has increased by 157% in public hospitals. Penetrating keratoplasty has decreased from 83% in 2013 to 43% in 2022, while lamellar techniques have increased from 17% to 57% in this same period. Since 2018, more lamellar transplants are performed than penetrating transplants. Regarding indications, endothelial conditions already represent the first cause of transplantation. In 2022 alone, the public Andalusian Eye Banks evaluated 1,054 corneas and prepared 281 endothelial grafts.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>In the decade from 2013 to 2022 in Andalusia there has been an increase in donation activity and the number of keratoplasties. The public Eye Banks implementation in this period has played a key role in the widespread adoption of lamellar keratoplasty techniques and has enabled the transition to perform a greater number of lamellar keratoplasties compared to penetrating keratoplasty.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":93886,"journal":{"name":"Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia","volume":"99 9","pages":"Pages 383-391"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141443919","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Experience with the use of intravitreal bevacizumab in cases with type I retinopathy of prematurity in a Latin American country","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.05.005","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.05.005","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span>In retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) type I, the use of intravitreal </span>bevacizumab<span><span><span> (IVB), which is an inhibitor of endothelial growth factor (VEGF), has become popular despite not being a therapy approved by regulatory agencies. However, IVB has shown positive effects in halting </span>disease progression at lower costs compared to other anti-VEGF therapies (ranibizumab or aflibercept). In this report, we present the experience during the treatment with IVB of 102 Colombian children with ROP type I, with a success rate of 98% (100). Complications occurred in 3.9% (4). Finally, we conclude that a single dose of IVB is an effective therapy for the management of ROP type I, with a lower risk of complications and </span>retreatment.</span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":93886,"journal":{"name":"Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia","volume":"99 9","pages":"Pages 400-403"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141072339","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Training in cataract surgery in Spain: analysis of the results of a survey of the European Board of Ophthalmology in a Spanish cohort","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.06.009","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.06.009","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p>A survey conducted by the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO) revealed significant differences in the surgical training of the ophthalmology residents in Europe, including a disparity between the sexes and a variation in the experience on cataract surgery (CC) between them. This study is about the Spanish sub-cohort of the survey, and its objective is to present and analyse the peculiarities of ophthalmology training in Spain within the European context, as well as discussing ways to harmonise and improve that training throughout the EU.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>We analyse data of the Spanish participants in the EBO exams, defining subgroups by the Autonomous Communities existing in Spain.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>93 of 135 requested participants (68.9%) responded. A 60.2% passed the EBO exam between 2021 and 2022, being mostly women (65.59%) aged 31 years old on average. The 91.4% were right-handed, coming from 13 of the 17 Spanish autonomous communities, although mostly from the Community of Valencia, Madrid and Catalonia. Respectively, 16.1%, 3.2% and 8.7% of the respondents said they have completed 10 or more training sessions on animal eyes, synthetic eyes and through the virtual reality simulator. This training was correlated with greater self-confidence in the management of a posterior capsular tear during surgery (p .025). All respondents manifested to have already performed stages of the CC. The average number of operations reported was 181.6 with regional disparities. A significant difference is observed between the sexes against women (−28.3%, p 0.03).</p></div><div><h3>Discussion</h3><p>Ophthalmologists in Spain, much more than other European countries, have greater opportunities for surgical training, with surgical procedures during the residency, that nearly triples those made by the others. Spanish women refer, like their European colleagues, to be in disadvantage in learning opportunities about cataract surgery. The Simulation Based Medical Education (SBME) allows to respond to the training deficit and complements the training on the patient. Although we demonstrate a significant correlation between the number of procedures carried out and self-confidence to operate simple cases, the SBME would be a complementary tool in self-confidence in front of a complication like capsular rupture.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Spain massively adopts the model named by us \"surgery for all”, despite the underrepresentation of women in this area, emphasising a need for cultural change that the SBME could facilitate.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":93886,"journal":{"name":"Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia","volume":"99 9","pages":"Pages 373-382"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173579424001105/pdfft?md5=16b97d0f973ff2823d52afc82db920be&pid=1-s2.0-S2173579424001105-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141443925","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking acute dacryocystitis","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.06.003","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.oftale.2024.06.003","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a myeloid neoplasm characterized by clonal neoplastic proliferation of Langerhans-type dendritic cells associated with an inflammatory infiltrate predominantly composed of lymphocytes and eosinophils. In this article, we present an unusual case of LCH with significant swelling in the left lacrimal sac region in a 3-year-old child, clinically mimicking acute dacryocystitis. Microscopically, it showed intense inflammatory infiltrate and histiocytes with irregular nuclei. The tumor cells were positive for S-100 protein, CD1a, and CD207 (langerin). Molecular study was positive for the V600E/E2/D mutation (EXON 15). This case emphasizes the importance of careful clinical, radiographic, and microscopic evaluation, as some neoplasms may mimic common benign lesions.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":93886,"journal":{"name":"Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia","volume":"99 9","pages":"Pages 404-407"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141433581","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}