BMC ophthalmology
· 6 papers in corpus
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…
2025
Construction of a predictive model for retinopathy of prematurity using machine learning algorithms.
BackgroundRetinopathy 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 learnin…
2019
BackgrounTo 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).MethodsIn this prospective observational cross-sectional …
2017
BackgroundRetinopathy 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 injec…
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…
2013
BackgroundThe 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 in…