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Oman Journal of Ophthalmology

المجلة العُمانية لطب العيون

Oman J Ophthalmol

Medknow Publications · ISSN 0974-620X · eISSN 0974-7842

Articles
1,263
Authors
3,130
Years covered
2009–2026
Open access model
Full open access
Peer review
Peer reviewed
Frequency
Three issues a year
Language
English
Country code
India
Since
2008
Indexed in
DOAJ, PubMed

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Volumes and issues
  • Volume 19, Issue 2 (25)
  • Volume 19, Issue 1 (37)
  • Volume 18, Issue 3 (34)
  • Volume 18, Issue 2 (39)
  • Volume 18, Issue 1 (27)
  • Volume 17, Issue 3 (27)
  • Volume 17, Issue 2 (35)
  • Volume 17, Issue 1 (39)
  • Volume 16, Issue 3 (39)
  • Volume 16, Issue 2 (42)
  • Volume 16, Issue 1 (51)
  • Volume 15, Issue 3 (49)

Articles 71

Review article Open access

Applications of polymers in intraocular drug delivery systems

Ali Mohammed Alhalafi · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2017 · 10.4103/0974-620x.200692

Unlabelled: We are entering a new era of ophthalmic pharmacology where new drugs are rapidly being developed for the treatment of anterior and posterior segment of the eye disease. The pharmacokinetics of drug delivery to the eye remains a very active area of ophthalmic research. Intraocular drug delivery systems allow …

Research article Open access

Interobserver reliability when using the Van Herick method to measure anterior chamber depth

Ahmed Javed, Mohamed Loutfi, Stephen Kaye et al. · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2017 · 10.4103/ojo.ojo_142_2014

Introduction: The Van Herick method is a quick and easy way to estimate anterior chamber depth, which allows grading of patients according to the likelihood of having primary acute closed-angle glaucoma. However, as the test is highly subjective, measurements and thus grading may vary between observers. Aim: The aim of …

Research article Open access

Mobile unit for retinopathy of prematurity screening and management at urban Neonatal Intensive Care Units: Outcomes and impact assessment

Jai Kelkar, Supriya Agashe, Aditya Kelkar et al. · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2017 · 10.4103/0974-620x.200684

Purpose: To study the outcomes and impact of a mobile unit for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening and management at urban Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). Study design: Public health intervention study. Methods: This study was conducted in 2012. Staff of a mobile unit assessed all infants aged 32 weeks or …

Research article Open access

Changes in intraocular pressure after exercise test

Morteza Abdar Esfahani, Mojgan Gharipour, Hamid Fesharakinia · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2017 · 10.4103/0974-620x.200689

Background: The decrease in intraocular pressure (IOP) within exercise has been recently suggested; however, this change remained ambiguous following exercise test. The present study aimed to assess changes in IOP induced by exercise test in patients who suspected to coronary artery disease (CAD) and indicated for exer …

Research article Open access

Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme, CYP46A1 genes polymorphism with senile cataract

Syed Tasleem Raza, Shania Abbas, Anu Chandra et al. · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2017 · 10.4103/ojo.ojo_40_2015

Background: Senile cataract is the most common type of cataract characterized by gradual progressive thickening of the lens of the eye. Previously, many studies investigated the association between genetic polymorphism and senile cataract. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) I/D polymorphism is the potential risk facto …

Research article Open access

Retinopathy of prematurity: Revisiting incidence and risk factors from Oman compared to other countries

Zenaida Soriano Reyes, Sharef Waadallah Al-Mulaabed, Flordeliz Bataclan et al. · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2017 · 10.4103/ojo.ojo_234_2014

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and the maternal/neonatal risk factors at a tertiary care hospital in Oman, compared to other countries. Patients and methods: A retrospective analysis of premature neonates born with gestational age (GA) 24-32 weeks at …

Research article Open access

Polycythemia causing posterior segment vascular occlusions

Suganeswari Ganesan, Rajiv Raman, Tarun Sharma · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2017 · 10.4103/ojo.ojo_110_2014

A 44-year-old male patient presented with features suggestive of transient central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) followed by permanent CRAO and lateral posterior ciliary artery occlusion. He had diagnostic features of polycythemia vera (PV). When presented for the first time, the patient had features of ocular ischem …

Research article Open access

Scleral buckle infection by Serratia species

Ramesh Venkatesh, Manisha Agarwal, Shalini Singh et al. · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2017 · 10.4103/0974-620x.200694

We describe a rare case of scleral buckle (SB) infection with Serratia species. A 48-year-old male with a history of retinal detachment repair with scleral buckling presented with redness, pain, and purulent discharge in the left eye for 4 days. Conjunctival erosion with exposure of the SB and scleral thinning was note …

Research article Open access

Vitrectomy for vitreopapillary traction in a nondiabetic 16-year-old girl

C K Nagesha, Pukhraj Rishi, Ekta Rishi · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2017 · 10.4103/0974-620x.200697

Vitreopapillary traction (VPT) is an unusual clinical entity and its management and prognosis have been sparsely studied. It has been described in adults with various vitreomacular pathologies and the possible effects on visual functions. However, the role of surgical intervention in altering the course of the disease …