British Journal of Ophthalmology

Safe use of fluorinated gases in vitreoretinal surgery: learning from patient safety incidents with expert panel recommendations from the British and Eire Association …

Background Errors in intravitreal fluorinated gas selection or dilution can result in unintended expansile concentrations, ...
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Novel technique for treating extraocular muscle adherence after fracture repair

Background To describe a technique for treating extraocular muscle adherence after failed fracture repair(s). Methods ...
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Fast progressors in Asian normal-tension glaucoma: 10 years and beyond in a longitudinal cohort

Background/Aims To investigate the characteristics of fast-progressors among Asian patients with normal tension glaucoma (NTG ...
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Identifying patients with poor visual outcomes after primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment surgery using machine learning

Aims To develop prediction models for identifying cases with poor visual outcomes after surgery for primary rhegmatogenous ...
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Commentary on ‘identifying patients with poor visual outcomes after primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment surgery using machine learning’

The paper by Sajiki et al 1 gives us a fascinating glimpse of the potential benefits of applying machine learning to large ...
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Maternal smoking during pregnancy: a risk factor for early childhood ophthalmologic conditions

Background/aims To investigate the association between maternal smoking during pregnancy and early childhood ophthalmologic conditions. Methods This population-based retrospective cohort study ...
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Symblepharon Release and Fornix Reconstruction after Ocular Chemical Injury: Outcomes from a Decade-Long Clinical Experience

Purpose To evaluate anatomical, visual and cosmetic rehabilitation outcomes of symblepharon release with fornix reconstruction (SR-FR) in eyes with chronic chemical injury and identify factors ...
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Early results of surgical management of conjunctival dermolipoma: partial excision and free conjunctival autograft

Correspondence to Professor Sang In Khwarg, Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University Hospital, 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-744, Korea; khwarg{at}snu.ac.kr Background and aims ...
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DeepAdapter: a generalisable algorithm integrating self-supervised learning and unsupervised domain adaptation for robust retinopathy of prematurity screening

2 School of Biomedical Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China Aims To develop and validate DeepAdapter, a novel deep learning algorithm that integrates self-supervised learning (SSL) and ...
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Areal summed corneal power shift is an important determinant for axial length elongation in myopic children treated with overnight orthokeratology

Background The myopia control effect of orthokeratology (OK) varies among individuals. The variation might relate to the proposed ‘areal summation effect’ of lens-induced visual signals. The current ...
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The retinal “lozenge” or “dull macular reflex” in Alport syndrome may be associated with a severe retinopathy and early-onset renal failure

The University of Melbourne Department of Medicine, Northern Health, Epping, Australia Professor J Savige, The University of Melbourne, Department of Medicine (Northern Health), The Northern Hospital, ...
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Proactive treatment regimen with dexamethasone implant for diabetic and post-occlusive macular oedema: the ProDEX-2 study

Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of proactive treatment with intravitreal dexamethasone implant (DEX-implant) at fixed 4-month intervals in treatment-naïve patients with diabetic macular oedema (DMO) ...