Objective: To Compare the efficacy of 2 different patching regimens in amblyopic children and highlight the factors affecting compliance. Materials & Methods: The randomized control trial was con ... Read More
We report a case of a 17 year old mentally retarded male with a previous history of seizures who presented with a painless, progressively increasing mass in the right lateral conjunctival region. Hist ... Read More
Purpose: To compare the effectiveness of strabismic and anisometropic amblyopic patching treatment in strabismic and anisometropic patients among the age group (4-10 years). Study Design: Prospective ... Read More
Purpose: To assess the Resolution of Chalazion after intralesional injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide at tertiary care hospital in Karachi. Study Design: Case series. Place and Duration of study: L ... Read More
Purpose: To estimate the frequency and causes of visual impairment and blindness in middle and older age groups. Study Design: Retrospective study (hospital based data). Place and Duration of Study: ... Read More
Purpose: To study the reliability of rubrics in mini clinical exercise (CEX) in Ophthalmic examination. Study Design: Observational cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Our study was ... Read More
Purpose: To determine the effect of change in blood pressure on intraocular pressure in primary open angle glaucoma patients coming to a tertiary care hospital. Study Design: Cross sectional descript ... Read More
Purpose: To analyze the need of neuro-imaging in patients presenting with headache. Study Design: Retrospective observational study. Place and Duration of study: Heart and body scan and Ghurki trust ... Read More
Purpose: To evaluate effects of full myopic correction on intra ocular pressure (IOP) in young persons. Study Design: Prospective observational clinical study. Place and duration of study: Departmen ... Read More
Place and duration of study: Lahore General Hospital, Lahore from March 2011 to March 2016. Material and Methods: One hundred and twelve patients of acute post-surgical endophthalmitis were included ... Read More
Purpose: To evaluate refractive results and complications of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) using Anwar's big bubble technique in advanced keratoconus. Study Design: Quasi experimental st ... Read More
Purpose: To compare accuracy of intraocular lens (IOL) master and A-mode acoustic biometry in patients undergoing phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implant and removal of silicone oil. Study ... Read More
Tractional retinal detachment (TRD) that threatens or involves the macula, is the second most common indication for pars plana vitrectomy in diabetic eyes1. The primary goals of vitreous surgery in t ... Read More
Purpose: To report case series of ocular complication in patients with measles and how to manage them. Study Design: Case series Place and Duration of Study: Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi. Winter ... Read More
Purpose: To determine the effect of contact lens wear on tear film break up time (TBUT) and to find out correlation between tear film break up time (TBUT) with type of contact lens wear, daily wearing ... Read More
Purpose: To determine optic nerve diseases and its systemic associations. Study Design: Descriptive cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Eye departments of Lady Reading Hospital Pesha ... Read More
Purpose: To assess the prevalence of astigmatism, and most common type of astigmatism among school going children. Study Design: Cross sectional observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Cit ... Read More
Purpose: Glaucoma is considered as a type of optic neuropathy for which intraocular pressure (IOP) is accepted as an important causative factor. Previous research has emphasized the value of IOP reduc ... Read More
Purpose: To determine a correlation between visual impairment and socioeconomic levels within the eye outpatient department (OPD) of Dow University Hospital, Ojha Campus, Karachi, Pakistan. Study De ... Read More
Objective: To find the impact of disease duration and education on the awareness of diabetic retinopathy among diabetic patients visiting a tertiary care hospital in a in a developing country. Study ... Read More
Purpose: The Purpose of this study is to document the visual outcome and complications of Boston Keratoprosthesis implant in corneal blindness. Study Design: Descriptive case series. Place & Dur ... Read More
Purpose: To evaluate the corneal endothelial cell loss in patients of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment after vitrectomy with silicone oil tamponade. Study Design: Randomized control study. Place an ... Read More
Purpose: To assess the anatomical and visual results of micro incision vitreoretinal surgery (MIVS) in patients with idiopathic macular hole. Study Design: Quasi experimental study. Place and Durati ... Read More
Purpose: To compare central corneal thickness (CCT) of diabetes Mellitus (DM) patientswith age matched subjects without DM and to evaluate the correlation of CCT with glycemic status, duration of DM ... Read More
Over the last two decades, there has been widespread acknowledgement that the medical professionals of today and the future require a much broader skill set than just good clinical knowledge and expe ... Read More
Eale’s disease is quite a common condition in Asian sub-continent. We present a case of 18-year old female who developed central Eale’s (involving the posterior pole along with the retinal periphery) ... Read More
Purpose: To report our experience with partial thickness sclerectomy in patients diagnosed as idiopathic uveal effusion syndrome. Study design: Prospective case series Place and Duration of Study: La ... Read More
Purpose: To determinethe frequency of computer vision syndrome in computer users. Study Design: Cross sectional descriptive study Place and Duration of Study: Departmentof Ophthalmology, AbbasiShahee ... Read More
Purpose: To determine the awareness of contact lens care among medical students. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Fatima Memorial Hospital College of Medicine and De ... Read More
Purpose: To investigate the prevalence of hepatitis B & C in the patients admitted for cataract surgery at THQ Khanpur. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Tehsil He ... Read More
Purpose: To evaluate the role of early Nd:YAG laser hyaloidotomy in the management of premacular subhyaloid hemorrhage. Study Design: prospective interventional case series. Place and Duration of Stu ... Read More
Purpose: To analyze the etiology and outcomes of ocular trauma. Study design: Cross sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Eye Department Lahore General Hospital, Lahore from 1st J ... Read More
Purpose: To assess patient satisfaction following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). Study Design: Descriptive, cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Laser vision Center, Karachi, fr ... Read More
Purpose: To estimate the effectiveness of intravitreal Avastin (bevacizumab) treatment in the reduction of macular oedema in diabetic patients. Study Design: Prospective Cohort study. Place Duration ... Read More
Purpose: To determine the frequency of complications of silicone oil used for internal tamponade in the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). Study Design: Prospective case series. Pl ... Read More
Purpose: To find out the results of prolonged Botulinum toxin A on its duration of action in patients with blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm. Study Design: Prospective Case series. Place and Durati ... Read More
Purpose: To assess the agreement between a swept source OCT based IOL Master 700 biometer and a dual Scheimpflug ray tracing analyser, Galilei G6. to measure various parameters of biometry in cataract ... Read More
Keratoconus is a bilateral, non-inflammatory corneal ectasia characterised by progressive corneal thinning and bulging, leading to progressive myopia, irregular astigmatism and corneal scarring1. The ... Read More
Introduction: In childhood malignancies Retinoblastoma (Rb) is the most common intraocular malignancy.It is more common in children before three years of age. Retinoblastoma may be unilateral or bila ... Read More
Removal of silicone oil is a procedure that have a risk of re-detachment of the retina due to reproliferation of epiretinal membranes and causing traction on the retina .The recurrence of retinal deta ... Read More
Purpose: Ocular injury is a major cause of low vision and the second most common cause of unilateral, partial or total loss of vision after cataract of all age groups. Studies on community ocular inju ... Read More
Objective:This study focuses to find verification on the visual functions due to sound, effects of stress, anxiety or depressions and furthermore, to evaluateoverall visual performance in patients dea ... Read More
Purpose: To observe the effect of phacoemulsification cataract surgery on visual acuity as well as record the frequency of complications associated with this procedure. Study design: Observational st ... Read More
Purpose: To detect the refractive error, amblyopia, trachoma and squint in the School and non-School going Children between the age of 3 to 16 years. DESIGN: Cross sectional study PL ... Read More
Objective: To compare the changes in intraocular pressure after subtenon and peribulbar local anesthesia in patients undergoing phacoemulsification.. Study design: Prospective interventional case ser ... Read More
PURPOSE: To study the mean loss of corneal endothelial cell in patients undergoing cataract surgery with phacoemulsification with and without trypan blue. STUDY DESIGN: Randomized controlled trial ... Read More
Purpose: To determine the change in central corneal thickness after trabeculectomy. Study design: Prospectiveinterventional study Place and duration of study: Isra postgraduate institute of oph ... Read More
PURPOSE To compare the mean central corneal thickness in type II diabetics and non diabetics. STUDY design Case Control Study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Dep ... Read More
Purpose: To compare complications between forceps and injector delivery for Acrylic multipiece intraocular lens (IOL) in phacoemulsification. Study Design: Randomized Clinical Trial. ... Read More
Purpose: To determine prevalence and risk factors of dry eye in hospital based Pakistani population. Study Design: Cross-sectional study Place and Duration of Study: Department of Ophthalmology, Jin ... Read More
Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy is a vascular disease of optic nerve head. It occurs around 60 years of age and usually associated with hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia and smok ... Read More
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