Journal Reviews

Imaging findings for macular dysplasia in nystagmus

4 August 2021 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Macular dysplasia, SD-OCT, congenital aniridia, foveal hypoplasia, nystagmus, oculocutaneous albinism

This paper reports the retrospective analysis of congenital macular dysplasia in patients with albinism, macular heterotopias, congenital aniridia, foveal hypoplasia, congenital macular coloboma and congenital retinoschisis. The study included 29 eyes of 17 patients. The authors report SD-OCT aids diagnosis...

Nicotine accelerates diabetes induced retinal changes

1 June 2015 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | Diabetes, SD-OCT, SLO, neurons, nicotine, retinal thickness

This study investigated the influence of nicotine in an experimentally induced diabetic rat model. They used non-invasive high-resolution spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) imaging to provide quantitative information on the temporal alterations of retinal structures at the micrometer resolution...