BMC ophthalmology
· 6 papers in corpus
observational
2026
BACKGROUND: Keratoconus (KC) is a progressive bilateral corneal ectatic disorder characterized by corneal thinning, irregular astigmatism, and subsequent vision impairment. The main purpose of this study is to investigate sex hormone-mediat…
other
2025
BACKGROUND: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) has emerged as one of the leading causes of visual impairment or blindness among newborn infants worldwide. The purpose of this study was to develop a predictive model for ROP using machine learn…
observational
2019
BACKGROUN: To evaluate the effect of oral contraceptive pills (OCP) on the macula, the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL), the ganglion cell layer (GCL), and the choroidal thickness (CT). METHODS: In this prospective observational cross-sect…
lab-animal
2017
BACKGROUND: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is one of the targets for early detection and treatment to prevent childhood blindness in world health organization programs. The purpose of study was to evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal inj…
meta-analysis
2017
BackgroundUveitis is an eye inflammatory disease, which is sometimes associated with underlying systemic disease. Interleukin-23 plays an important role in autoimmune disease. The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the association be…
other
2013
BACKGROUND: The most important challenge of performing insitu transcriptional profiling of the human ocular surface epithelial regions is obtaining samples in sufficient amounts, without contamination from adjacent tissue, as the region of …