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Objective: To evaluate the safety and the long term results of anterior chamber phakic lens, Phakic 6 Refractive, for myopia correction. Methods: In this retrospective study we reviewed the charts of 35 myopic patients (62 eyes) who had implantation of anterior chamber phakic lenses (Phakic 6 Refractive, Ophthalmic Innovations International, California, USA) for correction of myopia. The mean age ...

Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (APMPPE) affects individuals between 20 to 30 years of age and ocular manifestations are often preceded by flu-like illness. Symptoms of the disease include acute vision decrease associated with central and paracentral scotoma. Impairment of vision is usually bilateral, but may be asymmetric. We report the case of a man at the age of twenty...

Cytomegalovirus infection (CMV) in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, AIDS) is the most common opportunistic infection. This infection is harmless for healthy individuals, but for weakened individuals cause disease. The most common form of CMV-infection in patients with AIDS is cytomegalovirus retinitis, which occurs in 15% to 40% of cases. We re...