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Glaucomatous optic neuropathy is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness, with a worldwide prevalence of 3.5% and as many as 76 million people affected globally,......

Cataract surgery is the most common medical surgical procedure, performed in the European Union states in around 5 million individuals each year. Although it is now a......

Glaucoma is a chronic progressive, sight-threatening disease that requires the use of topical drugs to lower intraocular pressure (IOP), to be administered over decades and, in many......

Oral fluoroquinolones are among the most commonly prescribed classes of antibiotics, as they are indicated for the treatment of multiple conditions, including intra-abdominal infections, community-acquired pneumonia, infections......

The netilmicin/dexamethasone combination is an important resource in the treatment of conjunctivitis, a very common condition, both in adults and children, and can have a wide variety of aetiologies, infectious and......

Fireworks, particularly when used by non-professionals, can cause serious injuries and even death. Among the various injuries caused by fireworks are those to the eyes......

Infectious keratitis, in particular polymicrobial keratitis, is a pathological condition that poses significant risks to vision and is therefore considered an ophthalmological emergency requiring treatment......

Examination of the ocular surface is very important for the diagnosis and treatment of dry eye syndrome. It is a multifactorial disease, defined as the loss of homeostasis of the......