Latest Highlighted Ophthalmology Articles
September 26, 2023 | Cureus U

We’re back with another edition of Cureus U - our monthly curated collection of recently published ophthalmology articles that might interest you. All Cureus articles are Open Access so take a look and let us know what you think!
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September Cureus U Selected Articles
- Bias and Inaccuracy in AI Chatbot Ophthalmologist Recommendations
- Dichoptic Game Training in Strabismic Amblyopia Improves the Visual Evoked Response
- Intravitreal Anti-vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (Anti-VEGF) Therapy for Valsalva Related Sub-internal Limiting Membrane (Sub-ILM) Macular Haemorrhage: A Case Report
- Neuroretinitis as a Complication of Cat Scratch Disease
- Development of an Eccentric Macular Hole Followed by Reopening of the Original Macular Hole as a Long-term Sequelae of Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling and Focal Laser Photocoagulation: A Case Report
August Cureus U Selected Articles
- Evaluation of Macular Thickness Changes Following Large Horizontal Rectus Muscle Recession: A Prospective Cohort Study
- Evaluation of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer and Macular Thickness Pre- and Post-Chemotherapy With Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in Patients With Endometrial and Ovarian Cancer
- Unilateral Posterior Uveitis in a Patient Receiving Nivolumab for Malignant Melanoma
- Retinocytoma: A Case Series
- Hidden Kiss: A Rare Case of Spontaneous Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage Masquerading as Vitreous Hemorrhage Causing Secondary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
July Cureus U Selected Articles
- Deep Learning Classification of Drusen, Choroidal Neovascularization, and Diabetic Macular Edema in Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Images
- Effect of Lutein on Ocular Goblet Cell, IFN-γ, and IL-17 Concentration in Dry Eye-Induced Mice Model
- Tectonic Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Severe Ocular Chuna Particle Injury in a Child
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Conjunctival Inclusion Cyst Post Evisceration
- Adjuvant Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Retinal Neovascularization in Eales’ Disease Associated With Latent Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
June Cureus U Selected Articles
- Gender Disparities Among Academic Vitreoretinal Specialists in the United States With Regard to Scholarly Impact and Academic Rank
- The Radiological Spectrum of Rhino-Oculo-Cerebral Mucormycosis
- The Association of Neovascularization With Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Parameters in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Choroidal Metastasis as the Initial Presentation of Lung Cancer: A Case Report
- Reconstruction of Bilateral Upper and Lower Eyelid Ectropion Caused by a Liquid Unblocker Chemical Burn
May Cureus U Selected Articles
- The Incidence of Optic Cracks or Fractures During a Foldable AcrySof or Acriva BB Acrylic Monofocal Intraocular Lens Implantation via the Manual Monarch Injector System With the Cartridge in Phacoemulsification Surgery
- Quantum Molecular Resonance Electrical Stimulation as a Beneficial and Safe Treatment for Multifactorial Dry Eye Disease
- Vision-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Treated With Pars-Plana Vitrectomy: Impact of Gas Tamponade
- Diffractive Trifocal Intraocular Lens Implantation in Stable Subclinical and Forme Fruste Keratoconus: A Case Series
- Lens Material of the Eyelid Masquerading as Phakomatous Choristoma After Cataract Surgery
April Cureus U Selected Articles
- Molecular Genetic Analysis of the Autosomal Recessive Non-Syndromic Inherited Retinitis Pigmentosa
- The Prevalence and Knowledge of Digital Eye Strain Among the Undergraduates in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Hereditary Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome in a Family With HFE-H63D Mutation
- Retinitis Pigmentosa Sine Pigmento in a Carrier of Usher Syndrome
- Malignant Glaucoma After Immediate Primary Phacoemulsification for Acute Primary Angle Closure: A Case Report
March Cureus U Selected Articles
- Effect of Nondominant Left-Handed Phacoemulsification Surgery on Corneal Endothelium
- Mohs Surgery for Periocular Basal Cell Carcinoma Without a Mohs Surgeon: The First Series in Hong Kong
- A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study of the Awareness and Screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity Among NICU Pediatricians in Makkah and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Bilateral Large Orbital Lymphoma With Proptosis
- A Case Report of Dengue-Associated Maculopathy With Literature Review
February Cureus U Selected Articles
- Are YouTube Videos on the Treatment of Macular Holes Useful for Patients?
- Vision-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Keratoconus: A Nationwide Study in Saudi Arabia
- Crohn’s Disease Initially Presenting With Anterior Sclerouveitis
- Epiretinal Membrane and Vitreomacular Traction Associated With Vasoproliferative Tumor in Macular Telangiectasia Type 2: A Case Report
- A New Technique Using a 4-0 Nylon Thread as a Guide for Easy and Precise Tube Insertion of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implant Into Ciliary Sulcus
January Cureus U Selected Articles
- Novel Mutations of PAX6 and WFS1 Associated With Congenital Cataract in a Chinese Family
- Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Parameters of the Retina in SARS-CoV-2 Recovered Subjects
- Torsional Power and Tip Shape Greatly Change Irrigation Flow Feeding Rate
- Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis as a Manifestation of Drug-Induced Cicatrizing Conjunctivitis
- Optic Neuritis in a Child With Poorly Controlled Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Report
December Cureus U Selected Articles
- The Comparison of Intraocular Pressure Measured by Transpalpebral Method Using Diaton and Rebound Tonometry by iCare in the Eyes Before and After Transepithelial Photorefractive Keratectomy (TPRK) in Saudi Arabia
- Posterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography in Uncooperative Paediatric Patients Using Exo-Illumination and Microscope-Integrated Optical Coherence Tomography
- Face Mask in COVID-19 and Its Association With Dry Eye Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study
- Variables in the ACBD5 Gene Leading to Distinct Phenotypes: A Case Report
- Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy With a Novel BEST1 Mutation and a Review of Reported Mutations
November Cureus U Selected Articles
- Awareness Regarding Diabetic Retinopathy Among Adult Diabetic Patients in Al Qunfudah District
- Prevalence and Severity of Dry Eye Disease Symptoms Among Diabetics: A Nationwide Survey
- Foveal Hypoplasia Related to Congenital Rubella
- Simultaneous Oculomotor and Trochlear Nerve Palsy in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
- A Rare and Surprising Case of Spontaneous Type B Carotid-Cavernous Fistula in an Internal Medicine Ward
October Cureus U Selected Articles
- The Clinical Profile of Unilateral and Bilateral Optic Disc Swelling in a Tertiary Center in Northern Malaysia
- Knowledge and Practices of Child Eye Healthcare Among Parents in Aseer Region, Saudi Arabia
- A Review of the Usage and Post-surgical Outcomes of Anesthesia for Laser In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) Procedure
- A Porcine-Based Task Trainer for the Instruction of Seidel’s Test and Ocular Foreign Body Removal
- Visual Dysfunction in Posterior Cortical Atrophy: A Masquerade
September Cureus U Selected Articles
- Ocular Gene Therapy: A Literature Review With Focus on Current Clinical Trials
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
- Extraocular Muscle Biopsy: Surgical Technique and Indications
- Ocular Adverse Effects of Gefitinib: A Case Report
- Pneumatic Retinopexy: Confronting Ocular Disease With Visual Art
August Cureus U Selected Articles
- A Genotype-Phenotype Analysis of Usher Syndrome in Puerto Rico: A Case Series
- PreserFlo™ MicroShunt Versus Trabeculectomy in Patients With Moderate to Advanced Open-Angle Glaucoma: 12-Month Follow-Up of a Single-Center Prospective Study
- Trabeculectomy: Does It Have a Future?
- Occlusion of a Vortex Vein After Treatment With Half-Fluence Photodynamic Therapy Combined With Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection for Pachychoroid Neovasculopathy
- Acute Macular Neuroretinopathy Following COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination
July Cureus U Selected Articles
June Cureus U Selected Articles
- Part-time Versus Full-time Spectacles for Myopia Control (ParMA Study): A Randomized Clinical Trial
- A Rare Case of Orbital Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Mimicking as Optic Nerve Glioma
- Orbital Abscess Developed Apart From Paranasal Sinusitis and Dacryocystitis in Fibrous Dysplasia
- Bilateral Neovascular Glaucoma With Retinitis Pigmentosa: A Clinical Challenge
- Isolated Infiltrative Optic Neuropathy in an Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Relapse
May Cureus U Selected Articles
- Development and Validation of a Lighting Facility for the Objective Assessment of the Visual Performance of Presbyopic Patients in a Series of Activities of Daily Living
- The Impact of Systemic Health Parameters on Intraocular Pressure in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia
- Eye-Related Factors That Can Be Associated With the Plane of Phacoemulsification
- Comparative Evaluation of Intraocular Lens Power Calculation Formulas in Children
- Choroidal Metastasis With Secondary Retinal Detachment in a Man With BCRA2-Associated Breast Adenocarcinoma
April Cureus U Selected Articles
- Asynchronous Teleophthalmology for Monitoring Glaucoma Patients in a Rural German Region: A Retrospective Observational Pilot Study
- The Clinical and Safety Outcomes of 27 Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Eyes With Macular Hole
- Evaluation of the Effect of Blood Transfusion on Retinopathy of Prematurity at a Tertiary Care Center in Western Saudi Arabia
- Spontaneous Closure of Cyclodialysis Cleft in a Case of Normal-Tension Glaucoma Post Ab-Interno Trabeculotomy
- Unilateral Compressive Optic Neuropathy As the Presenting Manifestation of Clival Chordoma: A Case Report
March Cureus U Selected Articles
- Efficacy and Safety Profile of 25-Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment in Pakistan: A Multicenter Retrospective Study
- Role of Lipid Indices in the Assessment of Microvascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetic Retinopathy Patients
- Ocular Surface Diseases in Patients With Diabetes
- Review of Studies Comparing Panretinal Photocoagulation and Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy in the Treatment of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Ocular Injuries Due to Insect Spines (Ophthalmia Nodosa): Potential Hazard to Motorcyclists
February Cureus U Selected Articles
- Factors Determining Improvement in Stereopsis and Binocularity After Good Postoperative Alignment in Patients With Childhood-Onset Strabismus
- Correlation of Albuminuria and Diabetic Retinopathy in Type-II Diabetes Mellitus Patients
- Characteristics of Headache in Children Presenting to Ophthalmology Services in a Tertiary Care Center of South India
- Postoperative Endophthalmitis After Cataract Surgery: An Update
- An Unusual Cytomegalovirus Ocular Manifestation in a Non-HIV Patient
January Cureus U Selected Articles
- Analysis of Retinochoroidal Vasculature in Underweight Women Using Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography
- Functional Visual Loss in a Young Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- There’s Danger in the Drops: Systemic Effects of Ophthalmic Drops Used to Treat Glaucoma
- Non-orbital Sclerosing Rhabdomyosarcoma Presented With Optic Neuropathy
- Acanthamoeba Keratitis: A Single-Institution Series of Four Cases With Literature Review