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  1. 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
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  2. 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
    Content type: Review Published on:

  3. 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
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  4. 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
    Content type: Letter to the Editor Published on:

  5. 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
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  6. 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
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  8. 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
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  10. 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
    Content type: Review Published on:

  11. 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
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  12. 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
    Content type: Letter to the Editor Published on:

  14. 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
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  15. 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
    Content type: Review Published on:

  16. 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
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  17. 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
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  18. 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
    Content type: Review Published on:

  19. 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
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  21. 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
    Content type: Letter to the Editor Published on:

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  22. 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
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  23. 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
    Content type: Letter to the Editor Published on:

  24. 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
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  25. 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
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  26. 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
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  27. 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
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  28. 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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  29. To describe the incidence of endophthalmitis and the treatment outcomes of acute bacterial endophthalmitis following intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) injections in a Brazilian h...

    Authors: Vinicius Campos Bergamo, Luis Filipe Nakayama, Nilva Simeren Bueno De Moraes, Maria Cecília Zorat Yu, Ana Luiza Höfling-Lima and Maurício Maia
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:58
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  30. Significant diurnal fluctuation of optical coherence tomography (OCT)-based macular fluid occurs in patients with several macular conditions including diabetic macular edema (DME) and cystoid macular edema due...

    Authors: Blake H. Fortes, Aaron M. Fairbanks, Aravindh A. Nirmalan, David O. Hodge, Kevin Ferenchak and Andrew J. Barkmeier
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:57
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  31. The purpose of this study was to compare the impact of intravitreal dexamethasone (DEX) implant during a 12-month period in nondiabetic and diabetic patients without diabetic retinopathy (DR) as a treatment fo...

    Authors: Magna Vanessa Rodrigues, Jose Mauricio Botto Garcia, Katia Delalibera Pacheco, Fabricio Tadeu Borges, David Leonardo Cruvinel Isaac and Marcos Avila
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:56
    Content type: Review Published on:

  32. Epiretinal membranes (ERM) represent one of the most common findings in retinal examination. Structural changes of the retinal layers in patients with ERM can be visualized and classified using OCT. The purpos...

    Authors: Verena Anna Englmaier, Jens Julian Storp, Nicole Eter and Sami Al-Nawaiseh
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:55
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  33. To report contributory factors and clinical outcomes of central posterior hyaloid fibrosis (CPHF) associated with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).

    Authors: Ramesh Venkatesh, Ashit Handa, Vishma Prabhu, Sai Prashanti Chitturi, Aishwarya Joshi, Isha Acharya, Rubble Mangla, Naresh Kumar Yadav and Jay Chhablani
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:54
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  34. First described by Gaucher and associates in 2008, dome-shaped macula (DSM) is an anterior convex protrusion of the macula visible on OCT (optical coherence tomography). Visual impairment in DSM results mainly...

    Authors: Murilo Wendeborn Rodrigues, Thais Bastos, Annelise Nicotti Gonçalves, José Augusto Cardillo, André Messias, Eduardo Cunha de Souza and Rodrigo Jorge
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:53
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  35. The purpose of this study was to present a modified surgical technique involving pars plana vitrectomy with large chorioretinectomy for eyes with rupture of the globe due to severe ocular blunt trauma.

    Authors: Marco Mura, Danilo Iannetta, Marco Pellegrini, Leonore A Engelbrecht, Laura Sarti, Francesco Parmeggiani, Abdulrahman Badawi, Hassan Dhibi and Sulaiman Al Sulaiman
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:52
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  37. Retinal artery occlusion (RAO) is a vision threatening disease associated with cerebral vascular dysfunction, which may reflect initial signs of cerebral pathology. Early detection of patients in risk of demen...

    Authors: Anna Rebien Clausen, Lonny Stokholm, Morten Blaabjerg, Katrine Hartmund Frederiksen, Frederik Nørregaard Pedersen and Jakob Grauslund
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:50
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  38. Post-transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) is a specific subtype of diabetes with an uncertain impact on mortality and morbidity in post-transplant patients. Diabetic retinopathy is the most common microvascular...

    Authors: Anne Elise Cruz do Carmo Chaves, Thizá Massaia Londero, Monica Oliveira da Silva, Fábio Lavinsky, Cristiane Bauermann Leitão, Andrea Carla Bauer and Daniel Lavinsky
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:49
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  39. In supervised Machine Learning algorithms, labels and reports are important in model development. To provide a normality assessment, the OCT has an in-built normative database that provides a color base scale ...

    Authors: Luis Filipe Nakayama, Lucas Zago Ribeiro, Juliana Angelica Estevão de Oliveira, João Carlos Ramos Gonçalves de Matos, William Greig Mitchell, Fernando Korn Malerbi, Leo Anthony Celi and Caio Vinicius Saito Regatieri
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:48
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  40. Macular telangiectasia (MacTel) type 2 is observed in patients in their 5th–8th decades of life. The clinical and imaging findings in younger patients is unknown in larger cohorts. The study purpose is to repo...

    Authors: Nikitha Gurram Reddy, Vishma Prabhu, Sumanth Vinayak Sharma, Isha Acharya, Rubble Mangla, Naresh Kumar Yadav, Jay Chhablani, Raja Narayanan and Ramesh Venkatesh
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:47
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  41. The aim of this study is to describe and compare the baseline demographic, ocular, and imaging characteristics of a cohort of patients with optic disc pit (ODP) or optic disc coloboma (ODC) maculopathy.

    Authors: Vishma Prabhu, Rubble Mangla, Isha Acharya, Ashit Handa, Atul Thadani, Yash Parmar, Naresh Kumar Yadav, Jay Chhablani and Ramesh Venkatesh
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:46
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  42. Choroidal vascularity index (CVI) and choriocapillaris flow area (CFA) are perfusion biomarkers relevant to retinal disease management. There is limited knowledge regarding these biomarkers in eyes that have b...

    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 9:45
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  43. The present study tests the hypothesis that mitochondrial genes have retrograde signaling capacity that influences the expression of nuclear genes related to angiogenesis pathways. Cytoplasmic hybrid (cybrid) ...

    Authors: Rodrigo Donato Costa, Farid José Thomaz Neto, M. Tarek Moustafa, Shari R. Atilano, Marilyn Chwa, Javier Cáceres-del-Carpi, Mohamed Hamid Mohamed, M. Cristina Kenney and Baruch D. Kuppermann
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:44
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  44. The removal of high-viscosity silicone oil in retinal surgery is time-intensive. In this laboratory and porcine eye study, we evaluated the efficiency of novel extraction techniques, namely shortened polyimide...

    Authors: Maximilian Hammer, Sonja Schickhardt, Donald Munro, Alexander Scheuerle, Ramin Khoramnia, Philipp Uhl and Gerd U. Auffarth
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:43
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  45. Sildenafil citrate (SC) attenuates endothelial dysfunction. However, its effects on diabetic retinopathy (DR), which is mainly a microvascular disease, remain unclear. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)...

    Authors: Osama A. Sorour, Elsayed Nassar, Naglaa Sarhan, Noha El-Anwar, Reem A ElKholy, Dina M. Tahoon, Aalaa Sweilam and Dina Tadros
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:42
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  46. Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness. Our objective was to evaluate the performance of an artificial intelligence (AI) system integrated into a handheld smartphone-based retinal camera for...

    Authors: Fernando Marcondes Penha, Bruna Milene Priotto, Francini Hennig, Bernardo Przysiezny, Bruno Antunes Wiethorn, Julia Orsi, Isabelle Beatriz Freccia Nagel, Brenda Wiggers, Jose Augusto Stuchi, Diego Lencione, Paulo Victor de Souza Prado, Fernando Yamanaka, Fernando Lojudice and Fernando Korn Malerbi
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:41
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  47. To describe the development and outcome of mid-phase pinpoint hyperfluorescent spots (MPHS) on fundus fluorescein angiography (FFA) in acute (< 7-day symptom onset) central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) pati...

    Authors: Rubble Mangla, Ramesh Venkatesh, Vishma Prabhu, Isha Acharya, Ashit Handa, Atul Thadani, Aishwarya Joshi, Naresh Kumar Yadav and Jay Chhablani
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:40
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  48. To investigate the association between retinal vein occlusion (RVO) and evidence of previous, unnoticed inner nuclear layer (INL) infarction in the fellow eye.

    Authors: Ramin Nourinia, Seyed Mohammadjavad Mashhadi, Seyed-Hossein Abtahi and Hosein Nouri
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:39
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  49. Vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors have substantially improved the visual outcomes in patients with macular edema (ME) caused by branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO), but treatment outcomes are high...

    Authors: Katrine Hartmund Frederiksen, Frederik Nørregaard Pedersen, Anna Stage Vergmann, Dawei Yang, Caroline Schmidt Laugesen, Jesper Pindbo Vestergaard, Torben Lykke Sørensen, Carol Y Cheung, Ryo Kawasaki, Tunde Peto and Jakob Grauslund
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:38
    Content type: Letter to the Editor Published on:

  50. To study the optical coherence tomography (OCT) changes in eyes with acute central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) of different severity and at different disease stages.

    Authors: Rubble Mangla, Ramesh Venkatesh, Rohini Sangoram, Isha Acharya, Yash Parmar, Vishma Prabhu, Naresh Kumar Yadav and Jay Chhablani
    Citation: International Journal of Retina and Vitreous 2023 9:37
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