Submissions from 2024
Gender trends in match rate to surgical specialties in Canada: A retrospective study from 2003-2022, Mostafa Bondok, Mohamed S. Bondok, Anne Xuan-La Nguyen, Christine Law Law, Nawaaz Nathoo, Nupura Bakshi, Nina Ahuja, and Karim Damji
Effect of suprachoroidal triamcinolone on intraocular pressure: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Altamash Shahriyar Ghazanfar, Aly Hamza Khowaja, and Haroon Tayyab
Knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of healthcare students and professionals on the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare in Pakistan, Muhammad Mustafa Habib, Zahra Hoodbhoy, and Rehman Siddiqui
Comparative effectiveness of antiplatelet therapies for saphenous venous graft occlusion and cardiovascular outcomes: A network meta-analysis, Syed Umar Hasan, Alina Pervez, Mahrukh Afreen, Beenish Imam, Syed D. Shah, Arshad A. Shah, Sara A. Siddiqui, M Mujeeb Zubair, and Asishana Osho
Safety outcomes of anti-platelet therapy post coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized control trials, Syed Umar Hasan, Alina Pervez, Arshad Shah, Syed DA Shah, Anosha Arshad, Amna S. Rajput, and M Mujeeb Zubair
Epidemiology of diabetes mellitus in Pakistan: A systematic review protocol, Syed Umar Hasan and Rehman Siddiqui
Nationwide prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and pre-diabetes in Pakistan: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Syed Umar Hasan and Rehman Siddiqui
Accuracy of intraocular lens power calculation formulae for the Yamane technique of secondary fixation: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Aly Hamza Khowaja, Altamash Shahriyar Ghazanfar, and Haroon Tayyab
The evolving role of social media in enhancing quality of life: A global perspective across 10 countries, Roy Rillera Marzo, Hana Chen W Jun Chen, Absar Ahmad, Hui Zhu Thew, Ja Shen Choy, Chee Han Ng, Petra Heidler, Isabel King, Rajeev Shrestha, and Khadijah Abid
Bilateral acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy with bacillary layer detachment following sinopharm COVID-19 vaccination: A case report, Salim Meher, Abdul Sami Memon, Mohammad Daniyal Monis, and Muhammad Azam
Diagnostic accuracy of tests for tuberculous pericarditis: A network meta-analysis, Alina Pervez, Syed Umar Hasan, Mohammad Hamza, Sohaib Asghar, Muhammad Husnain Qaiser, Sana Zaidi, and Isra Mustansar
Expansion of human umbilical cord derived mesenchymal stem cells in regenerative medicine, Shafiqa Naeem Rajpu, Salim Asmat, Irfan Khan, Bushra Kiran Naeem, and Anwar Ali
Validation of postnatal growth and retinopathy of prematurity (G-ROP) screening guidelines in a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan: A report from low-middle income country, Haroon Tayyab, Khadijah Abid, Sehrish Nizar Ali Momin, Roha Ahmed Choudhary, Hassan Jabbar, Adnan Mirza, Mohammad Abbas Motiwala, and Shiraz Hashmi
Submissions from 2023
Burden of ocular abnormalities in patients with beta thalassaemia: A cross-sectional study, Rashid Baig, Nida Zahid, Faiza Kausar, Hina Israr Ahmed Qazi, Bushra Moiz, Shabneez Hussain, Aysha Habib, Fazal M. Arain, and Khabir Ahmad
Epidemiology of ocular emergencies in a large Canadian eye centre, Natalia M. Binczyk, Samir A. Nazarali, Karim Damji, and Carlos Solarte
Smartphone-based fundus imaging for evaluation of Retinopathy of Prematurity in a low-income country: A pilot study, Roha Ahmad Choudhary, Shiraz Hashmi, and Haroon Tayyab
Smartphone-based fundus imaging for evaluation of retinopathy of prematurity in a low-income country: A pilot study, Roha Ahmad Choudhary, Shiraz Hashmi, and Haroon Tayyab
Tackling blindness from the scourge of glaucoma, Karim F. Damji, Ayesha Yaseen, and Pir Salim Mahar
Clinical outcomes of different revascularization approaches for patients with multi-vessel coronary artery disease: A network meta-analysis, Syed Umar Hasan, Alina Pervez, Muhammad Wahdan Naseeb, Bakhtawar Saleem Rajput, Ariba Faheem, Irbaz Hameed, Michel Pompeu Sá, and M Mujeeb Zubair
Comparative analysis of pinning techniques for supracondylar humerus fractures in paediatrics: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, Syed Umar Hasan, Alina Pervez, Shajie Ur Rehman Usmani, Muhammad Umair Tahseen, Sohaib Asghar, Javeria Waseem Ahmed, and Ishba Manal
Relationship of gender with laser retinopexy for retinal breaks, Syed Zohaib Maroof Hussain, Irfan Jeeva, and Rehman Siddiqui
Efficacy and safety of intravitreal injection of triamcinolone-moxifloxacin after cataract surgery in a low to middle income country - A one-year audit, Irfan Jeeva, Sidra Masud, and Rehman Siddiqui
A qualitative description of barriers to visual rehabilitation experienced by stroke survivors with visual impairment in Alberta, Canada, Kiran Pohar Manhas, Katelyn Brehon, Jennis Jiang, Karim F. Damji, and Fiona Costello
A neuro-ophthalmologist's guide to advances in intracranial pressure measurements, Susan P. Mollan, Sehrish Nizar Ali Momin, Pavan S. Khatkar, Olivia Grech, Alex J. Sinclair, and Georgios Tsermoulas
Development of a standardized Canadian undergraduate medical education ophthalmology curriculum, Charles Paco, Aidan Pucchio, Nawaaz Nathoo, Anuradha Mishra, Karim F. Damji, and Christine Law
C-CASE 2023: Promoting excellence in surgical education: Canadian conference for the advancement of surgical education, Oct. 12-13, 2023, montréal, quebec, Jeffrey Sioufi, Brandon Hall, Ryan Antel, Sarah Moussa, Mathushan Subasri, Mustafa Fakih, Nehal Islam, Reggie C. Hamdy, Sonaina Chopra, and Karim Damji
Central retinal artery occlusion as a result of symptomatic patent foramen ovale, Haroon Tayyab, Faiqa Binte Aamir, and Salman Kirmani
Accuracy of swept source biometry device in detecting macular diseases compared with swept source OCT, Sidra Zafar, Taha Muneer Ahmed, Rashid Baig, Irfan Jeeva, and Rehman Siddiqui
Submissions from 2022
Incidence of steroid response in microinvasive glaucoma surgery with trabecular microbypass stent and ab interno trabeculectomy, Maryam Abtahi, Chris J. Rudnisk, Samir Nazarali, and Karim F. Damji
Imaging of classic Dalén Fuchs nodules in sympathetic ophthalmia with spectral domain OCT, Kaleem Ahmed, Rehman Siddiqui, and Humera Sarwar
Efficacy of diode laser in the management of glaucoma following intravitreal silicone oil injection in complicated retinal detachment, Nasir Ahmed, Pir Salim Mahar, Aziz Ur Rehman, Abdul Qadeem Soomro, Asim Ateeq, Israr Ahmed Bhutto, and Maryam Younus
Optical coherence tomography as a diagnostic intervention before cataract surgery- A review, Taha Muneer Ahmed, Rehman Siddiqui, and Badrul Hussain
Choroidal neurofibromas in neurofibromatosis 1, Tahir Munir Ahmed and Rehman Siddiqui
Outcomes of Epi-on collagen cross-linkage procedure assessed in progressive keratoconus patients, Sharmeen Akram, Sehrish Nizar Ali Momin, Bilal Malik, and Zubaida Sirang
YAG capsulotomy rates between two types of trifocal intraocular lenses, Muhammad Ali, Ali Bin Abdul Jabbar, Muhammad Haris Zahid, Irfan Jeeva, and Rehman Siddiqui
Efficacy and safety profile of 25-gauge pars plana vitrectomy in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in Pakistan: A multicenter retrospective study, Muhammad Amer Awan, Syed Zohaib Maroof Hussain, Fiza Shaheen, Mian Bilal Humayun, Nain Tara Zeb, Bushra Ayub, and Rehman Siddiqui
Effect of pupil dilation on IOLMaster® measurements in Pakistani eyes, Maqsood Ahmad Burq, Jehanzeb Khan, Sidra Zafar, Baila Shakaib, and Zafar Iqbal
Making the most of what you have: Improving patient and provider experiences at an eye clinic through interior design, Marvi K. Cheema, Karen Harris, Haily Nguyen, and Karim F. Damji
Combined central retinal artery and vein occlusion associated with antiphospholipid syndrome, Roha Ahmad Choudhary, Rehman Siddiqui, Bushra Moiz, and Saliha Ishaq
The global retinoblastoma outcome study: A prospective, cluster-based analysis of 4064 patients from 149 countries, Global Retinoblastoma Study Group, Ido Didi Fabian, Elhassan Abdallah, Shehu U. Abdullahi, Rula A. Abdulqader, Aminatu A. Abdulrahaman, Sherif Abouelnaga, Dupe S. Ademola-Popoola, Adedayo Adio, and Irfan Jeeva
Safety of simultaneous bilateral intravitreal versus unilateral anti-vasculo-endothelial growth factors injection in an operating room setting, Irfan Kabiruddin Jeeva, Sidra Masud, Rehman Siddiqui, and Hadees Murad Fahad
Toward universal eye health coverage-key outcomes of the World health organization Package of eye care interventions: A systematic review, Stuart Keel, Gareth Lingham, Neha Misra, Sandra Block, Rupert Bourne, Margarita Calonge, Ching-Yu Cheng, David S. Friedman, João M. Furtado, and Irfan Jeeva
Barriers to care for poststroke visual deficits in Alberta, Canada, Kiran Pohar Manhas, Karim F. Damji, Katelyn Brehon, Jennis Jiang, Peter Faris, and Fiona Costello
Post-operative visual outcomes based on morphological staging of idiopathic epiretinal membranes on OCT, Sehrish Nizar Ali Momin, Roha Ahmad Choudhary, Rehman Siddiqui, Shiraz Hashmi, Abdul Sami Memon, and Haroon Tayyab
Surgical training in ophthalmology: Role of EyeSi in the era of simulation-based learning, Sehrish Nizar Ali Momin, Abdul Sami Memon, Muhammad Bilal Malik, and Pir Salim Mahar
Mask-associated dry-eye in COVID-19 pandemic: A case report and review of the literature, Sehrish Nizar Ali Momin and Rehman Siddiqui
The association of faculties of medicine of Canada student elective diversification policy: Perspectives in ophthalmology, Anne Xuan-Lan Nguyen, Marie-Lyne Bélair, Ian Clark, Karim Damji, Émilie Goodyear, Patrick Hamel, and Isabelle Hardy
Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the ophthalmology training of Canadian medical students, Charles Paco, Christine Law, Anuradha Mishra, Nawaaz Nathoo, and Karim F. Damji
Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in a patient with optic nerve atrophy: A case report, Asif Mashood Qazi, Pir Salim Mahar, Sadia Bukhari, Israr Ahmed Bhutto, Attiya Zehra Rizvi, and Abid Abro
Assessment of pediatric surgical needs, health-seeking behaviors, and health systems in a rural district of Pakistan, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Syed Saqlain Ali Meerza, Reinou S. Groen, Sohail Asghar Dogar, Mushtaq Mirani, Muhammad Khan Jamali, Zahid Ali Khan, Zahra Ali Padhani, Rasool Bux, Imran Ahmed, Arjumand Rizvi, Saleem Islam, Sadaf Khan, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Syed Akbar Abbas, Abdul Sami Memon, Sadia Tabassum, Bakhtawar Dilawar Hussain, and Jai K. Das
Quantifying the cost of single-use minims and multidose bottles for eye drops in routine ophthalmic practice: A multicentre study, Kahir A. Rahemtulla, Marvi K. Cheema, Tony Nickonchuk, Micheal Guirguis, Yazid N. Al Hamarneh, and Karim F. Damji
Quality of reporting of randomised controlled trials of artificial intelligence in healthcare: A systematic review, Rida Shahzad, Bushra Ayub, and Rehman Siddiqui
Treatment of advance keratoconus using donor bowman layer: The zaman technique of bowman layer transplantation (Type I & Type II), Zaman Shah, Ibrar Hussain, Sanaullah Jan, Pir Salim Mahar, Mazhar Ishaq, and Fawad Rizvi
Towards preventing exfoliation glaucoma by targeting and removing fibrillar aggregates associated with exfoliation syndrome, Mehdi Ghaffari Sharaf, Kosala D. Waduthanthri, Andrew Crichton, Karim F. Damji, and Larry D. Unsworth
Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on elective cataract surgery wait times, Saeed Reza Toghi Eshghi, Marvi Cheema, and Karim Damji
Submissions from 2021
The role of simulators in improving vitreoretinal surgery training - A systematic review, Taha Muneer Ahmed and Rehman Siddiqui
Data reporting in ophthalmology during COVID-19 pandemic: Need for a Canadian registry, Mélanie Hébert, Yvonne M. Buys, Karim F. Damji, Vivian T. Yin, and Marie-Josée Aubin
Enhancing medical professionals' and students' empathy for visually impaired patients using virtual reality, Tyler Henry, Shakeel Qazi, Ethan Kutanzi, Karim F. Damji, Rita Whitford, and Yazid N. Al Hamarneh
Leadership development facilitated by the “sandwich” and related glaucoma fellowship programs, Victoria Liu, Rita Whitford, and Karim F. Damji
Intraocular pressure control after trabeculectomy with adjunctive use of mitomycin-C versus bevacizumab: A hospital based study, Pir Salim Mahar, Sobia Tabassum, Mujahid Inam, Muhammad Faaz Malik, and Tauseef Mahmood
Profile of glaucoma surgical and laser procedures in Alberta from 2003 to 2018, Jingyi Ma, Bryce A. Ford, and Karim F. Damji
Detecting glaucoma in rural Kenya: Results from a teleglaucoma pilot project in Nyamira, Kenya, Sheila A. Marco, Samreen Amin, Aleena Virani, Christopher J. Rudnisky, Sarah Ishani, Dan Kiage, and Karim F. Damji
New virtual CaRMS: Perspectives from residency programs, Anne Xuan-Lan Nguyen, Ian Clark, Karim F. Damji, Patrick Hamel, Marie-Lyne Bélair, Émilie Goodyear, and Isabelle Hardy Isabelle Hardy
Role of interferon gamma release assay in the diagnosis and management of mycobacterium tuberculosis-associated uveitis: A review, Samra Rahman, Muhammad Irfan, and Rehman Siddiqui
Post-operative endophthalmitis after immediate sequential bilateral cataract Surgery: A retrospective study from Pakistan, Rehman Siddiqui, Syed Zohaib Maroof Hussain, and Irfan Jeeva
Submissions from 2020
Can simulators be applied to improve cataract surgery training: A systematic review, Taha Muneer Ahmed, Badrul Hussain, and Rehman Siddiqui
Keratoconjunctivitis as the initial medical presentation of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Marvi Cheema, Helya Aghazadeh, Samir Nazarali, Andrew Ting, Jennifer Hodges, Alexandra McFarlane, Jamil N. Kanji, Nathan Zelyas, Karim F. Damji, and Carlos Solarte
Telemedicine for glaucoma: Guidelines and recommendations, Kenman Gan, Yao Liu, Brian Stagg, Siddarth Rathi Siddarth Rathi, Louis R. Pasquale, and Karim F. Damji
Amsler grid test for detection of advanced glaucoma in Ethiopia, Girum W. Gessesse, Lemlem Tamrat, and Karim F. Damji
Global retinoblastoma presentation and analysis by national income level, Global Retinoblastoma Study Group, Ido Didi Fabian, Elhassan Abdallah, Shehu U. Abdullahi, Rula A. Abdulqader, Sahadatou Adamou Boubacar, Dupe S. Ademola-Popoola, Adedayo Adio, Zehra Fadoo, and Irfan Jeeva
Characteristics of preterm with sight threatening retinopathy of prematurity, Muhammad Hanif, Shabina Ariff, Aisha Ansar, Khabir Ahmad, and Ali Shabbir Hussain
The muranga teleophthalmology study: A comparison of virtual (Teleretina) assessment with in-person clinical examination to diagnose diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration in Kenya, Keean Nanji, Irfan N. Kherani, Karim F. Damji, Muindi Nyenze, Dan Kiage, and Matthew T. Tennant
Structural polymorphisms in fibrillar aggregates associated with exfoliation syndrome, Mehdi Ghaffari Sharaf, Sara Amidian, Vineet Rathod, Andrew Crichton, Karim F. Damji, Holger Wille, and Larry D. Unsworth
Recent advances in risk factors associated with ocular exfoliation syndrome, Mehdi Ghaffari Sharaf, Karim F. Damji, and Larry D. Unsworth
Acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinopathy: A case report, Rehman Siddiqui, Syed Zohaib Maroof Hussain, Irfan Jeeva, and Raeefuddin Ahmed
Efficacy and safety of selective laser trabeculoplasty among Ethiopian glaucoma patients, Jibat Gemida Soboka, Abeba T. Giorgis, Abiye M. Alemu, W G. Hodge, and Karim F. Damji
Submissions from 2019
Incidence of intraocular lens exchange after cataract surgery, Maram E. A. Abdalla Elsayed, Khabir Ahmad, Abdulelah A. Al-Abdullah, Rizwan Malik, Rajiv Khandekar, Hernan Martinez-Osorio, Marco Mura, and Patrik Schatz
Quality of life of caregivers of children with glaucoma in an arab population: A cross-sectional study, Mohannad AlQurashi, Mehmet C. Mocan, Abdulrahman AlDarrab, Saad Al Thiabi, Rajiv Khandekar, Khabir Ahmad, and Deepak P. Edward
New open source 3-dimensional printed smartphone fundus imaging adaptor, Albert Hu and Karim F. Damji
Selective laser trabeculoplasty versus argon laser trabeculoplasty in glaucoma patients treated previously with 360° selective laser trabeculoplasty: A randomized, single-blind, equivalence clinical trial, Cindy Hutnik, Andrew Crichton, Bryce Ford, Marcelo Nicolela, Lesya Shuba, Catherine Birt, Enitan Sogbesan, Karim F. Damji, Michael Dorey, and Hady Saheb
Tube shunt surgery in pig eyes: A wet lab teaching model, David J A Plemel, Safia A. Nazarali, Karim F. Damji, and Sylvia H. Chen
Acute orbital pseudomeningocele due to traumatic fracture in an infant, Maryam Sarfraz, Fatima Mustansir, Natasha Khan, and Aneela Darbar
Optimizing preoperative requirements for outpatient cataract surgery at the Royal Alexandra hospital, Hermina Strungaru, Nichole Pereira, Hilary Salmonson, Haily Nguyen, Christopher J. Rudnisky, Keith Drader, Karen Harris, and Karim F. Damji
Submissions from 2018
Efficacy and safety of ab interno trabeculectomy in juvenile open-angle glaucoma, Sourabh Arora, Masahiro Maeda, Brian Francis, Mariko Maeda, Arthur J. Sit, Sameh Mosaed, Samir Nazarali, and Karim F. Damji
Association of pseudoexfoliation syndrome with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Helen Chung, Sourabh Arora, Karim F. Damji, and Ezekiel Weis
Tele-ophthalmology for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy screening: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Atsushi Kawaguchi, Noha Sharafeldin, Aishwarya Sundaram, Sandy Campbell, Matthew Tennant, Christopher Rudnisky, Ezekiel Weis, and Karim F. Damji
Ab interno trabeculectomy with trabectome: Outcomes in African American versus Caucasian patients, Safia A. Nazarali and Karim F. Damji
What have we learned about exfoliation syndrome since its discovery by John Lindberg 100 years ago?, Samir Nazarali, Faraz Damji, and Karim F. Damji
Case of ab interno trabeculectomy in juvenile open-angle glaucoma with 5-year follow-up, Samir Nazarali, Paul Murphy, and Karim F. Damji
Laser management of glaucoma in exfoliation syndrome, Simrenjeet Sandhu and Karim F. Damji
Compressed 3D and 2D digital images versus standard 3D slide film for the evaluation of glaucomatous optic nerve features, Simrenjeet Sandhu, Chris Rudnisky, Sourabh Arora, Faazil Kassam, Gordon Douglas, Marianne C. Edwards, Karin Verstraten, Beatrice Wong, and Karim F. Damji
Optimising drug therapy for non-infectious uveitis, Mohammad Ali Shahab, Tahreem Aman Mir, and Sidra Zafar
Review of economic evaluations of teleophthalmology as a screening strategy for chronic eye disease in adults, Noha Sharafeldin, Atsushi Kawaguchi, Aishwarya Sundaram, Sandy Campbell, Chris Rudnisky, Ezekiel Weis, Matthew T S. Tennant, and Karim F. Damji
Prospective randomized controlled trial of phaco-trabectome versus phaco-trabeculectomy in patients with open angle glaucoma, Jessica L M. Ting, Christopher J. Rudnisky, and Karim F. Damji
Submissions from 2017
Congenital glaucoma and CHARGE syndrome: A case report, Matthew D. Benson, Imran Jivraj, Karim F. Damji, and Carlos E. Solarte
UV-B induced fibrillization of crystallin protein mixtures, Sibel Cetinel, Valentyna Semenchenko, Jae-Young Cho, Mehdi Ghaffari Sharaf, Karim F. Damji, Larry D. Unsworth, and Carlo Montemagno
STOP glaucoma in sub Saharan Africa: Enhancing awareness, detection, management, and capacity for glaucoma care, Karim F. Damji, Samir Nazarali, Abeba Giorgis, Dan Kiage, Sheila Marco, Heiko Philippin, Neema Daniel, and Samreen Amin
Intracranial hypertension and optic nerve sheath fenestration, Irfan Jeeva
Phaco-trabectome versus phaco-iStent in patients with open-angle glaucoma, Khaliq Kurji, Christopher J. Rudnisky, Jaspreet S. Rayat, Sourabh Arora, Simrenjeet Sandhu, Karim F. Damji, and Michael W. Dorey
Cataract and glaucoma surgery: Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation versus trabeculectomy, Sheila Marco, Karim F. Damji, Samir Nazarali, and Chris J. Rudnisky