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Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology OnlineFirst articles

18.05.2024 | Clinical Investigation

Measurement of paracentral stereopsis using a new method with the binocular open perimeter imovifa® in normal adults

When the eyes fixate on an object, a slight misalignment occurs between the two retinal images (i.e., binocular disparity) because the two eyes are horizontally separated. By fusing the misalignment, binocular stereopsis is derived and depth …

verfasst von:
Akemi Wakayama, Chota Matsumoto, Keisuke Utamura, Ryo Narita, Shunji Kusaka

Open Access 13.05.2024 | Clinical Investigation

Long-term prognosis of acute primary angle closure in an east asian cohort

Acute primary angle closure (APAC) is an important sight-threatening emergency, especially in Asia. The incidence rates of APAC in Asians are reported to be higher than in Caucasians: 59.95 cases per 1,00,000 person-years among Koreans, 114 cases …

verfasst von:
Yoon Jeong, Ki Ho Park, Jin Wook Jeoung

23.11.2019 | Clinical Investigation

Association between axial length and in vivo human crystalline lens biometry during accommodation: a swept-source optical coherence tomography study

Accommodation is the adjustment of the dioptric power of the eye to obtain clear retinal images while looking at objects at various distances [ 1 ]. Although the basic model of accommodation dates back to the 1800s [ 1 , 2 ], the mechanisms behind …

verfasst von:
Takuhei Shoji, Naoko Kato, Sho Ishikawa, Hisashi Ibuki, Norihiro Yamada, Itaru Kimura, Kei Shinoda

23.11.2019 | Clinical Investigation

Autologous transplantation of conjunctiva by modifying simple limbal epithelial transplantation for limbal stem cell deficiency

A number of hereditary and acquired diseases are associated with limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD), resulting in conjunctivalization, neovascularization, and stromal scarring of the cornea. LSCD is a major cause of ocular surface failure leading …

verfasst von:
Tohru Sakimoto, Akira Sakimoto, Satoru Yamagami

05.11.2019 | Clinical Investigation

Predictability of intraocular lens power calculation in eyes after phototherapeutic keratectomy

Phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) has been recognized as an effective surgical procedure to remove the diseased tissue by excimer laser photoablation in eyes with opaque corneas, such as those with granular corneal dystrophy (GCD) and band …

verfasst von:
Ryo Yoneyama, Kazutaka Kamiya, Kei Iijima, Masahide Takahashi, Nobuyuki Shoji