Spektrum der Augenheilkunde

In der modernen Kataraktchirurgie setzten sich in den letzten Jahren einteilige Intraokularlinsen (IOL) im Vergleich zu dreiteiligen IOL durch. Eine im Allgemeinen stabilere Linsenposition im Kapselsack und daraus resultierend konstantere …

Choroidal thickness and choroidal vascularity index (CVI) appear to be distorted in eyes with pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome. The accumulation of exfoliation material in the inner wall of choroidal vessels has led to the hypothesis that CVI may …

In December 2019, an epidemic of pneumonia, which first appeared in Wuhan, China, and caused by SARS-CoV‑2, was declared by the World Health Organization as a global pandemic [ 1 – 3 ]. SARS-CoV‑2 was reported as the main agent of Coronavirus …

A phakic female patient, 62 years of age, presented with a small idiopathic full-thickness macular hole in her right eye. To avoid negative effects of iatrogenic traction during internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling at the rim of the macular …

An acute primary-angle closure (APAC) attack with sudden onset is an emergency in ophthalmology and common in Asia. In APAC, it is important to rapidly control the intraocular pressure (IOP) and reopen the iridocorneal angle, preventing the …