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  1. Strabismus is a common ocular misalignment that can impair binocular vision if untreated. Conventional diagnosis and treatment rely on clinical prism diopter (PD) readings, which quantify deviation along with ...

    Authors: Shubh Garg, Ashish Sunkarapalli, Debabrata Ghosh, Savleen Kaur and Jaspreet Sukhija
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:595
  2. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare, aggressive, and rapidly progressive multisystem disease that primarily affects the respiratory tract, kidneys, and vascular system. Although less common, GPA c...

    Authors: Sanjana Bhatia, Teena Mariet Mendonca, Prathyusha Manikuppam and Anjali Sahni
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:593
  3. This study aimed to develop an artificial intelligence-based deep learning (DL) algorithm using near-infrared reflectance (NIR) images to differentiate between optic disc edema and pseudopapilledema, and to ev...

    Authors: Cumhur Ozbas, Furkan Kirik, Ersin Akbulut, Gulsah Eldemir, Betul Tugcu and Mehmet H. Ozdemir
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:591
  4. This study evaluated the postoperative visual quality of myopic patients with differences in the diopter of intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in both eyes.

    Authors: Yanfeng Zeng, Qiyao Ma, Yuancheng Qu, Dongqing Wang, Xiaoli Zhou and Xiaoqin Wang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:589
  5. Paracentral acute middle maculopathy (PAMM), which is a microvasculopathy characterized by ischemic injury to the middle retinal layers, typically presents with acute-onset paracentral scotomas, PAMM is often ...

    Authors: Xin Lu, Yonggang Kang, Shaoqiang Cheng, Min Wang and Lihua Hou
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:586
  6. To assess the impact of intraocular lens (IOL) tilt and decentration on visual performance within a clinical setting. Additionally, to explore the correlation between the capsulorhexis characteristics and IOL ...

    Authors: Gonzalo Velarde-Rodriguez, Luis Garcia-Onrubia, Azahara Sánchez-Lozano, Lourdes Salgueiro-Tielas, Laura Moreno-Rodríguez, Miguel Faria-Ribeiro and Nicolás Alejandre-Alba
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:585
  7. To evaluate Schlemm’s canal (SC) dimensions and choroidal vascularity in patients with Graves’ orbitopathy (GO+), and to compare the findings with those of patients with Graves’ disease (GD) without orbitopath...

    Authors: Neslihan Sevimli, Müzeyyen Eryılmaz, Muhammed Kaan Azarbaz and Güneş Taydaş
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:584
  8. Iris cysts are classified as either primary or secondary, with further subcategorization based on the tissue of origin. The most common type is the primary iris pigment epithelial (IPE) cyst. We report a rare ...

    Authors: Kar Yong Chong, Yong Zheng Wai, Nurhayati Abdul Kadir, Lik Thai Lim, Raja Muhamad Zul Hatta and Wai Seng Chiang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:582
  9. To evaluate clinical and optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings and visual outcomes in patients with macular pseudohole (MPH), epiretinal membrane foveoschisis (ERM-FS), and lamellar macular hole (LMH) ba...

    Authors: Noriko Kubota, Reo Sueno, Yosai Mori, Kazunori Miyata, Tomoyuki Kunishige, Yuji Nakano, Hitoshi Goto and Fumiki Okamoto
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:581
  10. Peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) is a serious and uncommon ocular manifestation associated with poorly controlled rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Upadacitinib (UPA), a selective Janus kinase 1 inhibitor, is an...

    Authors: Hongling Wu, Xin Jin and Hong Zhang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:580
  11. To investigate the effect of topical cyclosporine (0.05%) on the ocular surface and corneal sub-basal nerve plexus in patients with chronic Ocular Graft-versus-Host Disease (oGVHD).

    Authors: Emine Esra Karaca, Özlem Evren Kemer, Simten Dağdaş, Yonca Asfuroğlu, Funda Ceran, Mehmet Sezgin Pepeler, Şule İdacı Koç and Gülsüm Özet
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:579
  12. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents adjunct prior to pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy ...

    Authors: Xinzhi Song, Ling Li, Xiangli Wang, Xuemei Zhang, Qihang Lei, Guojun Liu, Lijing Wang and Jiaxiang Chen
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:578
  13. Background Retinal vascular occlusion in young adults warrants systematic evaluation for systemic causes. Paracentral acute middle maculopathy (PAMM) and retinal vein occlusion are uncommon concurrent findings...

    Authors: Alessandra Romano, Eirini Kaisari, Mehdi Belkoniene, Lionel Arlettaz and Yan Guex-Crosier
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:576
  14. To compare the effects of ordinary spherocylindrical spectacle lenses versus defocus incorporated multiple segments (DIMS) spectacle lenses on ocular alignment and binocular visual functions in teenagers with ...

    Authors: Min Chai and Yaohong Wu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:575
  15. To evaluate the application of three-dimensional (3D) visualization technology during non-penetrating glaucoma surgery (deep sclerectomy, DS), analyzing its advantages in terms of surgical ergonomics, operativ...

    Authors: Agostino S. Vaiano, Antonio Greco, Luca Scartozzi, Maria Marenco, Fabio Garavelli, Alessandro de Filippis, Gerardo Deplano, Giuseppe Giannaccare and Michele Reibaldi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:573
  16. The present study aimed to compare macular and peripapillary vascular density values measured by optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in different types of amblyopia (ametropic amblyopia, anisometro...

    Authors: Merve Simsek, Yesim Oral, Muberra Akdogan, Mehmet Cem Sabaner and Cem Simsek
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:572
  17. To determine changes in dry eye parameters and serum HIF-1α, MMP-2, and desmosine levels in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and their correlation.

    Authors: Murat Okutucu, Büşra Sağır, Ünal Şahin, Medeni Arpa, Esra Yılmaz, Feyzahan Uzun, Hüseyin Fındık, Muhammet Kaim and Elvin Halili
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:569
  18. Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) is a rare genetic disorder that affects multiple organs, including the eyes. Ophthalmological findings in individuals with CdLS can vary, as occurs with certain features commo...

    Authors: Thainá Vilella, Beatriz Carvalho Nunes, Giulia Steuernagel Del Valle, Isabel Furquim Pinheiro, Hiromi Aoi, Takeshi Mizuguchi, Rie Seyama, Yuri Uchiyama, Naomichi Matsumoto, Chong Ae Kim, Juliana Maria Ferraz Sallum, Maria Isabel Melaragno and Priscila Cardoso Cristovam
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:567
  19. This study aims to investigate the association between the retinal artery to vein ratio (AVR) and body fat distribution, and to further evaluate the potential beneficial effects of optimized fat distribution o...

    Authors: Yue Zhao, Dan Huang, Huihui Jin, Yi Dong, Jiawen Shan, Dongdong Zhang, Peijin Qiu, Chaoyang Hong and Ting Shen
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:566
  20. HIV and antiretroviral therapy (ART) are known to affect ocular health, yet the impact on optic nerve head parameters remains underexplored. This study investigates ONH structural parameters in HIV-positive ad...

    Authors: Lungile M. Buthelezi, Alvin J. Munsamy and Khathutshelo P. Mashige
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:564
  21. Blepharophimosis-Ptosis-Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome (BPES) is a rare congenital condition typically associated with mutations in the FOXL2 gene. It is characterized by eyelid malformations and, in some cases, pr...

    Authors: Abdulmajeed Al Khathami and Ali Hendi Al Ghamdi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:562
  22. To evaluate the stability and predictive ability of uncorrected visual acuity (UCVA), non-cycloplegic refraction (NCR), and axial length (AL) as indicators in non-cycloplegic school vision screening for myopia.

    Authors: Pingping Lyu, Jiaojiao Shi, Jingjing Wang, Xiangui He and Huijing Shi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:561
  23. To investigate the synergistic effects of duration of glaucoma and number of medications on meibomian gland orifice obstruction severity in glaucoma patients, aiming to optimize therapeutic strategies for ocul...

    Authors: Yue Tan, Yue Yin, Wushuang Wang, Tong Lin and Lan Gong
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:560
  24. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence and risk factors for early transient intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation after penetrating canaloplasty (PCP) in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), pr...

    Authors: Lijuan Xu, Juan Gu, Wenqing Ye, Xinyao Zhang, Yin Zhao, Tao Zhou, Jialing Han, Ruiyi Ren and Yuanbo Liang
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:559
  25. This study aims to analyze corneal densitometry (CD) values in individuals diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) using the Pentacam Scheimpflug imaging system and to compare the obtained data with those...

    Authors: Çiğdem Coşkun, Sebile Çomçalı and Celil Orman
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:558
  26. To do the differential expression of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) in pterygium was screened by gene chip technology, and the differentially expressed lncRNAs HOTTIP and RP1-261G23.7 were studied to explore th...

    Authors: Jiusheng Zheng, Zhixin Ding, Lixin Mei, Huixiang Jin, Pengfei Zhang, Jinghong Yao, Guangming Liu, Shuting Li and Yinping Liu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:557
  27. This study investigates a novel short-term treatment for Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency (LSCD) using a limbal stem cell (LSC) sheet bandage. The method utilizes polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membranes to harvest...

    Authors: Fatemeh Sanie-Jahromi, Masoomeh Eghtedari, Mahmood Nejabat, Ramin Salouti, Hossein Jamali, Shahram Bamdad, Mohammad Hassan Jalalpour and Amir Khosravi
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:555
  28. Upper eyelid blepharoplasty is a common surgical procedure requiring meticulous wound closure. The choice between absorbable and non-absorbable sutures remains debated, with implications for clinical outcomes,...

    Authors: Amirabbas Safaripour, Sina Baghi Keshtan, Elahe Boumeri, Motahare Alisofi, Ali Rabiei, Shahin Dehvari, Mahmoud Reza Rahimi Barghani and Akram Soltanzadeh
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:553
  29. Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) has shown promise in assessing microvascular and structural alterations in the retina and optic nerve. This study primarily aimed to evaluate the utility of OCTA...

    Authors: Jing Dong, Xiaogang Wang, Huiru Xue, Yuxian Zeng, Hongda Gong and Junhong Li
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:551
  30. There are several clinical signs that may contribute to the diagnosis of keratoconus. Their appearance is associated with the evolution of keratoconus. In this case, the formation of a halo on the iris in a pa...

    Authors: Hui He and Lijun Qu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:548
  31. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of diabetic retinopathy (DR) severity on the risk of DR progression to proliferative DR (PDR) or clinically significant macular edema (CSME) in patients with diab...

    Authors: Geeta Lalwani, Charles C. Wykoff, Jayla Briggs, Chin-Yu Lin, Verena Steffen and Zdenka Haskova
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:547
  32. To observe the safety and efficacy of posterior scleral reinforcement (PSR) with a bovine pericardial patch in patients with progressive high myopia over a 1-year follow-up period.

    Authors: Yuting Gao, Yuzhu Luo, Yunhui Zhao, Xinchen Wang, Tongcheng Xu, Jingjing Ding, Xueyan Li, Peng Ding and Heting Liu
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:546
  33. Posterior Polar Cataract Combined with a cyst in the posterior segment of the vitreous has been described in one previous case report in 1946. Otherwise, there is no literature on this potential association. W...

    Authors: Lidan Yang and Chen Lin
    Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:543

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