Volume 18, Number 19 |
Monday, May 7, 2018 |
MAY IS HEALTHY VISION MONTH |
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Systemic & Ocular Determinants of Peripapillary RNFL Thickness Scientists analyzed systemic and ocular determinants of peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (pRNFLT) in a European population, as part of a cross-sectional meta-analysis.
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SOURCE: Mauschitz MM, Bonnemaijer PWM, Diers K, et al. Systemic and ocular determinants of peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness measurements in the European Eye Epidemiology (E3) population. Ophthalmology 2018; Apr 28. [Epub ahead of print]. |
Frequency of Complications During Preparation of Corneal Lamellae for Posterior Lamellar Keratoplasty Pneumodissection
Researchers determined the formation frequency of various bubble types, the potential impacts of donor and lamella parameters on frequency, and possible risk factors for unsuccessful “big-bubble” creation, in preparation for pre-Descemet’s endothelial keratoplasty with peripheral stromal support and using the big-bubble technique.
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Source: Studeny P, Netukova M, Hlozanek M, et al. Frequency of complications during preparation of corneal lamellae used in posterior lamellar keratoplasty using the pneumodissection technique (big bubble). Cornea 2018; April 26. [Epub ahead of print]. |
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