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  1. Although diabetes is highly prevalent in patients with MacTel, progression to severe non-proliferative (NPDR) and proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is rarely reported. We report multimodal imaging featu...

    Authors: Josef Huemer, Tjebo FC Heeren, Abraham Olvera-Barrios, Livia Faes, Antonio M. B. Casella, Edward Hughes, Adnan Tufail and Catherine Egan
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:28
  2. Our objective was to compare the serum Adropin levels between patients with wet-type Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and otherwise healthy individuals.

    Authors: Zahra Saeedi-Maleki, Alireza Javadzadeh, Fariborz Brumandpur, Amir Ghorbanihaghjo, Shokoufeh Khanzadeh and Farideh Mousavi
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:27
  3. To assess the relationship between macular choroidal thickness (CT) measurements and retinal sensitivity (RS) in eyes with myopia and different stages of myopic maculopathy.

    Authors: Fillipe de Biaggi Borges da Silva, Luis Claudio Pimentel Silva, Leonardo Provetti Cunha, Leandro Cabral Zacharias, Eduardo V. Navajas, Mario L. R. Monteiro and Rony C. Preti
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:26
  4. To assess the characteristics and outcomes of uveal melanoma management at a tertiary center in the Middle East.

    Authors: Hamid Riazi-Esfahani, Abdulrahim Amini, Babak Masoomian, Mehdi Yaseri, Siamak Sabour, Ali Rashidinia, Mojtaba Arjmand, Seyed Mohsen Rafizadeh, Mohammadkarim Johari, Elias Khalili Pour and Fariba Ghassemi
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:25
  5. To verify the correlation between retinal sensitivity (RS) assessed by the microperimetry (MP) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) parameters measured in eyes submitted to pars-plana vitrectomy (PPV) for id...

    Authors: Aline Mota Freitas Matos, Raphael Lucas Sampaio Defina, Luciana Virgínia Ferreira Costa-Cunha, Leandro Cabral Zacharias, Rony Carlos Preti, Mário Luiz Ribeiro Monteiro and Leonardo Provetti Cunha
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:24
  6. Toxoplasma gondii causes ocular toxoplasmosis (OT), involving inflammation, scarring, and retinal complications. The OT complications were retinal detachment (RD), and retinal breakage (RB). Surgical intervent...

    Authors: Dillan Cunha Amaral, Mark Lane, Eduardo Henrique Cassins Aguiar, Guilherme Nunes Marques, Luiza Visentin Cavassani, Márcio Penha Morterá Rodrigues, Milton Ruiz Alves, José Eduardo Ferreira Manso, Mário Luiz Ribeiro Monteiro and Ricardo Noguera Louzada
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:23
  7. To study the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in developing diabetic macular edema (DME) management recommendations by creating and comparing responses to clinicians in hypothetical AI-generated case scena...

    Authors: Ayushi Choudhary, Nikhil Gopalakrishnan, Aishwarya Joshi, Divya Balakrishnan, Jay Chhablani, Naresh Kumar Yadav, Nikitha Gurram Reddy, Padmaja Kumari Rani, Priyanka Gandhi, Rohit Shetty, Rupak Roy, Snehal Bavaskar, Vishma Prabhu and Ramesh Venkatesh
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:22
  8. Scleral buckling is typically implemented to repair rhegmatogenous retinal detachments (RRD) in young patients. Therefore, there is limited data on post-pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) cataract formation in this c...

    Authors: Venkatkrish M. Kasetty, Pedro F. Monsalve, Dhruv Sethi, Candice Yousif, Thomas Hessburg, Nitin Kumar, Abdualrahman E. Hamad and Uday R. Desai
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:19
  9. To compare changes in the fibrous component of pigment epithelium detachment composition indices (PEDCI-F) in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (n-AMD) and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) ov...

    Authors: Stavan V. Shah, Sumit Randhir Singh, Amrish Selvam, Sanjana Harihar, Yash Parmar, Rubble Mangla, Supriya Arora, Kiran K. Vupparaboina, Ramesh Venkatesh and Jay Chhablani
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:18
  10. High myopia represents a health issue and leads to the development of complications that threaten vision. The study of macular changes in high myopia patients has undergone great advances with updated technolo...

    Authors: Marwa Mahmoud Abdellah, Ahmed Ali Amer, Zeiad Hasan Eldaly and Mohamed Abdellatif Anber
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:17
  11. In vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment, long-acting gas tamponades (LGT) such as C3F8 or C2F6 may improve surgical success rate due to their prolonged effect compared to a short-acting gas tampona...

    Authors: Verena Schöneberger, Jeany Q. Li, Leonie Menghesha, Frank G. Holz, Friederike Schaub and Tim U. Krohne
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:16
  12. Tuberous Sclerosis (TS) is a rare, multisystem genetic disease caused by mutations in the TSC1 and TSC2 genes, leading to abnormalities in cell differentiation and proliferation. This study aimed to evaluate t...

    Authors: Paula Basso Dias, Anna Carolina Badotti Linhares, Ana Barbara Dias Lopes Urzedo, Rony Carlos Preti, Leandro Cabral Zacharias, Leonardo Provetti Cunha, Mário Luiz Ribeiro Monteiro and Kenzo Hokazono
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:15
  13. Diabetes is a prevalent global concern, with an estimated 12% of the global adult population affected by 2045. Diabetic retinopathy (DR), a sight-threatening complication, has spurred diverse screening approac...

    Authors: Andreas Abou Taha, Sebastian Dinesen, Anna Stage Vergmann and Jakob Grauslund
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:14
  14. To evaluate the structural and functional changes in eyes with neovascular age related macular degeneration (nAMD) in a real-world setting, using Treat and Extend protocol (T&E), comparing four antiangiogenic ...

    Authors: Tereza Kanadani, Neiffer Rabelo, Denise Takahashi, Lucas Magalhães and Michel Farah
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:13
  15. Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness and involves retinal capillary damage, microaneurysms, and altered blood flow regulation. Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) is a non-inva...

    Authors: Po Hsiang (Shawn) Yuan, Arman Athwal, Mena Shalaby, Andrew Mehnert, Dao-Yi Yu, Rony C. Preti, Marinko Sarunic and Eduardo V. Navajas
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:12
  16. To study the role of artificial intelligence (AI) to identify key risk factors for diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening and develop recommendations based on clinician and large language model (LLM) based AI pla...

    Authors: Nikhil Gopalakrishnan, Aishwarya Joshi, Jay Chhablani, Naresh Kumar Yadav, Nikitha Gurram Reddy, Padmaja Kumari Rani, Ram Snehith Pulipaka, Rohit Shetty, Shivani Sinha, Vishma Prabhu and Ramesh Venkatesh
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:11
  17. Despite the marked increase in the anatomical success rates of macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) surgery, patients may still complain about unsatisfactory visual outcome. This study aims to co...

    Authors: Asmaa Hassan, Mahmoud Abdel-Radi, Mohamed Omar M Aly and Sara Alattar
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:10
  18. Automated identification of spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) features can improve retina clinic workflow efficiency as they are able to detect pathologic findings. The purpose of this stud...

    Authors: Carolina C. S. Valentim, Anna K. Wu, Sophia Yu, Niranchana Manivannan, Qinqin Zhang, Jessica Cao, Weilin Song, Victoria Wang, Hannah Kang, Aneesha Kalur, Amogh I. Iyer, Thais Conti, Rishi P. Singh and Katherine E. Talcott
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:9
  19. To describe the association of serous maculopathy with absence of retinal pigment epithelium (SMARPE) and large drusen in patients with non-neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

    Authors: Luiz H. Lima, João Pedro Romero Braga, Gustavo B. Melo, Wener P. Cella, Adam S. L. Brandão, Rodrigo L. Meirelles, Claudio Zett, Francyne V. R. Cyrino and Rodrigo Jorge
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:8
  20. To evaluate the clinical outcome of subretinal autologous internal limiting membrane (ILM) transplantation during pars-plana vitrectomy for persistent full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) repair.

    Authors: Hanna Camenzind-Zuche, Lucas Janeschitz-Kriegl, Pascal W. Hasler and Christian Prünte
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:7
  21. Perfluorocarbon (PFC)possesses unique chemical properties that favor the pigment epithelium’s adhesion and allows the drainage of subretinal fluid through retinal holes present in retinal detachment cases. How...

    Authors: Sara Margarita Pérez Pérez, Valentina Cárdenas Arias, Daniela Jaramillo Ramírez, Camilo Eduardo Martínez and Nathalie Tamayo Martínez
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:6
  22. Management of vitreoretinal disorders (e.g., neovascular age-related macular degeneration [nAMD] and diabetic macular edema [DME]) have assumed the standard therapy of lifelong anti-VEGF injections with drugs ...

    Authors: Fernando M Penha, Maliha Masud, Zoha A. Khanani, Mathew Thomas, Rodney D. Fong, Kyler Smith, Avishay Chand, Majid Khan, Greggory Gahn, Gustavo Barreto Melo and Arshad M. Khanani
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:5
  23. To compare the choroidal thickness and vascular profile of premature infants with ROP (retinopathy of prematurity) using a handheld SD-OCT device.

    Authors: Mohammadreza Mehrabi Bahar, Farhad Salari, Afsar Dastjanifarahani, Fariba Ghassemi, C. Armitage Harper III and Fatemeh Bazvand
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:4
  24. Intravitreal injections are a common procedure in ophthalmology, often using syringes coated with silicone to aid piston movement and needles coated with silicone oil to facilitate penetration of the sclera. P...

    Authors: Gustavo Barreto Melo and Geoffrey Guy Emerson
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:3
  25. Diabetic retinopathy (DR) patients should be alert for subclinical macroangiopathy. We aimed to investigate the association between retinal neurovascular alteration and systemic arterial stiffness in type 2 di...

    Authors: Sauli Ari Widjaja, William F. Mieler, Wimbo Sasono, Soebagijo A. Soelistijo, Arief S. Kartasasmita, Akira Murakami and Shintaro Nakao
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:2
  26. To evaluate retinal structural and functional changes after silicone oil (SO) removal in eyes with macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD).

    Authors: Ran Dou, Rui Li, Rui-chan Li, Yan-ru Yu, Jin-xiu Zhou, Rui-mei Li, Xia-ping Wang, Dong-chang Zhang, Jian Jiang and Song Chen
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2024 10:1
  27. The approval of Syfovre® (pegcetacoplan) and Iverzay® (avacincaptad pegol) for the treatment of geographic atrophy (GA) marks a significant advancement in retinal disease therapy, offering both complement 3 an...

    Authors: Carsten H. Meyer, Gustavo Barreto Melo and Arshad M. Khanani
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:80
  28. The epiretinal membrane (ERM) is a nonvascular fibrocellular tissue formed by cellular metaplasia and proliferation at the vitreoretinal surface and is generally treated by pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) with or ...

    Authors: Miguel A. Quiroz-Reyes, Erick A. Quiroz-Gonzalez, Miguel A. Quiroz-Gonzalez and Virgilio Lima-Gomez
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:77
  29. Telemedicine, the use of telecommunication and information technology to deliver healthcare remotely, has evolved beyond recognition since its inception in the 1970s. Advances in telecommunication infrastructu...

    Authors: Jonathan Than, Peng Y. Sim, Danson Muttuvelu, Daniel Ferraz, Victor Koh, Swan Kang and Josef Huemer
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:76
  30. Failure to recognize the different possible clinical presentations of ocular toxoplasmosis may delay diagnosis and treatment, compromising visual prognosis. The aim of this paper is to describe an atypical pat...

    Authors: Guilherme Macedo Souza, Laurentino Biccas, André Maia, Claudio Silveira and Rubens Belfort Jr.
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:75
  31. To review the available evidence on the different retinal and visual prostheses for patients with retinitis pigmentosa and new implants for other indications including dry age-related macular degeneration.

    Authors: Kailyn A. Ramirez, Laura E. Drew-Bear, Maria Vega-Garces, Henry Betancourt-Belandria and J. Fernando Arevalo
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:73
  32. Geographic atrophy (GA) is a progressive degenerative disease that significantly contributes to visual impairment in individuals aged 50 years and older. The development of GA is influenced by various modifiab...

    Authors: Bani Antonio-Aguirre and J. Fernando Arevalo
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:72
  33. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects millions of people globally, leading to a surge in online research of putative diagnoses, causing potential misinformation and anxiety in patients and their paren...

    Authors: Lorenzo Ferro Desideri, Janice Roth, Martin Zinkernagel and Rodrigo Anguita
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:71
  34. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of visual impairment among individuals aged 50 and above, often resulting in irreversible vision loss (1). Currently, antiangiogenic therapy is the pri...

    Authors: Daniel P. Beraldo, Marcussi P. Rezende, João G. Alexander, Júlia Polido, Rubens Belfort Jr and Thiago Cabral
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:70
  35. Offer a personal perspective on the scientific advances on macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel2) since the launch of the MacTel Project in 2005.

    Authors: Lihteh Wu
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:69
  36. Aim of the study was to compare success rate and functional outcome following pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) with conventional internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling versus ILM flap technique for full-thickness...

    Authors: Adrianna U. Dera, Doerte Stoll, Verena Schoeneberger, Marcus Walckling, Claudia Brockmann, Thomas A. Fuchsluger and Friederike Schaub
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:68
  37. Choroid is a tissue with a very high blood flow which is a metabolic supporter of the retina. Recently, the study of choroidal blood flow in ocular and systemic disorders is a hot topic in scientific research....

    Authors: Mehrdad Motamed Shariati and Nasser Shoeibi
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:66

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  38. Intravitreal injection (IVI) of antibody biologics is a key treatment approach in ophthalmology. Pharmaceutical compounding and storage of prefilled syringes for IVI must take place without impairing the struc...

    Authors: Øystein Kalsnes Jørstad, Stian Foss, Torleif Tollefsrud Gjølberg, Simone Mester, Mari Nyquist-Andersen, Magne Sand Sivertsen, Dag Fossum, Espen Gleditsch, Morten Carstens Moe and Jan Terje Andersen
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:65
  39. The main drawback for the use of heavy silicone oil (HSO) Oxane HD is the difficulties it presents during removal. It differs from conventional silicone oil removal because it progressively concentrates in the...

    Authors: Ramon Antunes De Oliveira, Nilva Simeren Bueno De Moraes, Rodrigo Antonio Brant Fernandes, Octaviano Magalhães Jr. and Mauricio Maia
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:64
  40. To investigate foveal changes in infants with ROP not requiring treatment(nROP) and ROP infants needing treatment (tROP) using a handheld SD-OCT device.

    Authors: Fatemeh Bazvand, Farhad Salari, Navid Hasani Barzi, Fariba Ghassemi, Anahid Maleki, Afsar Dastjani Farahani, Marjan Imani Fooladi, Naeeme Taslimi Taleghani, Maryam Khoshnoud Shariati, C. Armitage Harper III and Mohammadreza Mehrabi Bahar
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:63
  41. This study aimed to develop a deep learning (DL) algorithm that enhances the quality of a single-frame enface OCTA scan to make it comparable to 4-frame averaged scan without the need for the repeated acquisit...

    Authors: Omar Abu-Qamar, Warren Lewis, Luisa S. M. Mendonca, Luis De Sisternes, Adam Chin, A. Yasin Alibhai, Isaac Gendelman, Elias Reichel, Stephanie Magazzeni, Sophie Kubach, Mary Durbin, Andre J. Witkin, Caroline R. Baumal, Jay S. Duker and Nadia K. Waheed
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:62
  42. To report eplerenone use by retina specialists worldwide for central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR).

    Authors: Ramesh Venkatesh, Vishma Prabhu, Aishwarya Joshi, Rubble Mangla, Rishi Singh, Lihteh Wu, Paolo Lanzetta, Baruch Kuppermann, Francesco Bandello, Francine Behar Cohen and Jay Chhablani
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:61
  43. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is the most important and commonly utilized imaging modality in ophthalmology and is especially crucial for the diagnosis and management of macular diseases. Each OCT volume ...

    Authors: Craig K. Jones, Bochong Li, Jo-Hsuan Wu, Toshiya Nakaguchi, Ping Xuan and T. Y. Alvin Liu
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:60
  44. To evaluate whether the volume of wash out rinse after povidone iodine (PI) application for intravitreal injections (IVI) affects patients’ ocular surface irritation.

    Authors: Farzad Jamshidi, Haoxing D. Jin, Andrew Bruce, Michael Kutteh, Kai Ding, Kamran M. Riaz, Ronald M. Kingsley and Vinay A. Shah
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:59


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