keratoconus in Asia
YO Kok, GFL Tan, SC Loon - Cornea, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Keratoconus is an ectatic corneal disorder for which exciting therapeutic and diagnostic
technologies are emerging. However, its pathogenesis is still heterogeneous and elusive …
technologies are emerging. However, its pathogenesis is still heterogeneous and elusive …
Rationale and methodology for a population-based study of eye diseases in Malay people: The Singapore Malay eye study (SiMES)
AWP Foong, SM Saw, JL Loo, S Shen… - Ophthalmic …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Although there are approximately 200 million people of Malay ethnicity living in
Asia, the burden and risk factors of blinding eye diseases in this ethnic group are unknown …
Asia, the burden and risk factors of blinding eye diseases in this ethnic group are unknown …
Primary external dacryocystorhinostomy versus primary endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy: a review
DWX Lee, CHC Chai, SC Loon - Clinical & experimental …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This paper aims to compare the efficacy, mean operative time and adverse effects of primary
external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) versus primary endonasal DCR in treating acquired …
external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) versus primary endonasal DCR in treating acquired …
Micropulse versus continuous wave transscleral diode cyclophotocoagulation in refractory glaucoma: a randomized exploratory study
MCD Aquino, K Barton, AMWT Tan… - Clinical & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of micropulse and
continuous wave diode transscleral cyclophotocoagulation in refractory glaucoma. Design …
continuous wave diode transscleral cyclophotocoagulation in refractory glaucoma. Design …
[HTML][HTML] The prevalence and types of glaucoma in Malay people: the Singapore Malay eye study
methods. The Singapore Malay Eye Study is a population-based, cross-sectional survey that
examined 3280 (78.7% response) persons aged 40 to 80 years. Participants underwent a …
examined 3280 (78.7% response) persons aged 40 to 80 years. Participants underwent a …
Laser iridotomy and the corneal endothelium: a systemic review
PX Wang, VTC Koh, SC Loon - Acta ophthalmologica, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study aims to systemically review the effect of laser iridotomy on the corneal
endothelium. Searches were performed for studies that either compared corneal endothelial …
endothelium. Searches were performed for studies that either compared corneal endothelial …
Genome-wide association analyses identify three new susceptibility loci for primary angle closure glaucoma
Primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) is a major cause of blindness worldwide. We
conducted a genome-wide association study including 1,854 PACG cases and 9,608 …
conducted a genome-wide association study including 1,854 PACG cases and 9,608 …
Diabetes, hyperglycemia, and central corneal thickness: the Singapore Malay Eye Study
PURPOSE: To examine the relationship of diabetes and hyperglycemia with central corneal
thickness (CCT) in Malay adults in Singapore. DESIGN: Population-based cross-sectional …
thickness (CCT) in Malay adults in Singapore. DESIGN: Population-based cross-sectional …
Meta‐analysis of genome‐wide association studies identifies novel loci associated with optic disc morphology
Primary open‐angle glaucoma is the most common optic neuropathy and an important
cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The optic nerve head or optic disc is divided in …
cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The optic nerve head or optic disc is divided in …
Prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in an urban Malay population: the Singapore Malay Eye Study
Objective To describe the prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in a Malay
population. Methods A population-based, cross-sectional study of 3280 participants of Malay …
population. Methods A population-based, cross-sectional study of 3280 participants of Malay …