Korean Journal of Ophthalmology

Original Article

August 16, 2024

Effects of Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty on Perceived Attractiveness, Success, and Health

Melek Mutlu Sönmez, Iskender Alkın Solmaz, Elif Ertan

Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):437-440.

Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the impact of upper eyelid blepharoplasty on perceived age, attractiveness, success, and overall health as rated by observers. Methods: A web-based survey was conducted with...

Original Article

October 22, 2024

Dry Eye Syndrome in Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Yun Kyeong Hwang, Tae-Eun Lee, In Cheon You, et al.

Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):441-449.

Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of dry eye syndrome (DES) in children under 18 years old before and during the COVID-19 pandemic using nationwide...

Original Article

October 22, 2024

Evaluation of the Effect of Surgery on Psychosocial Function and Quality of Life in Children with Simple Congenital Ptosis and Their Parents

Amirul Hasbi, Ismail Shatriah, Evelyn Li Min Tai, et al.

Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):450-460.

Purpose: Worldwide, limited information is available on the psychosocial function and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children with congenital ptosis, nor the effect of corrective surgery on these parameters....

Original Article

October 22, 2024

Clinical and Genetic Characteristics of Patients with Peripheral Retinal Flecks in Koreans

Hun Young Lim, Kwangsic Joo

Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):461-470.

Purpose: To describe the clinical and genetic features of Korean patients with peripheral retinal flecks unrelated to aging. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical characteristics of patients with...

Original Article

October 22, 2024

Predictive Factors for Submacular Hemorrhage in Age-related Macular Degeneration: A Retrospective Study

Hanwool Moon, Hyun Goo Kang, Junwon Lee, et al.

Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):471-479.

Purpose: Little is known about the major risk factors for submacular hemorrhage (SMH). This study aimed to evaluate the factors associated with SMH in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration...

Original Article

October 22, 2024

The Proportion of Ocular Involvement and Characteristics of Dry Eye Parameters in Primary Sjögren Syndrome Referred from the Rheumatology Department

Hyun Ji Jung, Roo Min Jun, Kyung Eun Han

Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):480-488.

Purpose: To report the proportion of ocular involvement in primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS) and to analyze various dry eye indexes and serum titers of markers depending on whether ocular involvement...

Original Article

October 22, 2024

Analysis of Choroidal Thickness Changes in Recurrent Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

Gyu Chul Chung, Soo Jung Lee, Kang Yeun Pak

Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):489-495.

Purpose: To analyze changes in choroidal thickness in patients with recurrent rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) before and after surgical intervention and to identify factors that influence changes in choroidal thickness. Methods:...

Original Article

October 22, 2024

Repeatability of Corneal Epithelial Thickness Map Using Anterior-Segment Optical Coherence Tomography in Normal and Corneal Disease Patients

Jee Eun Lee, Kyung Eun Han

Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):496-506.

Purpose: To evaluate the repeatability of corneal epithelial thickness (CET) measurements in normal eyes and eyes diagnosed with corneal disease using the epithelial thickness map (ETM) of anterior-segment optical coherence...

Current Issue: Volume 38(6); Dec 2024

Effects of Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty on Perceived Attractiveness, Success, and Health Melek Mutlu Sönmez, Iskender Alkın Solmaz, Elif Ertan Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):437-440. Original Article Aug 16, 2024 PDF	Dry Eye Syndrome in Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic Yun Kyeong Hwang, Tae-Eun Lee, In Cheon You, et al. Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):441-449. Original Article Oct 22, 2024 PDF
Evaluation of the Effect of Surgery on Psychosocial Function and Quality of Life in Children with Simple Congenital Ptosis and Their Parents Amirul Hasbi, Ismail Shatriah, Evelyn Li Min Tai, et al. Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):450-460. Original Article Oct 22, 2024 PDF	Clinical and Genetic Characteristics of Patients with Peripheral Retinal Flecks in Koreans Hun Young Lim, Kwangsic Joo Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):461-470. Original Article Oct 22, 2024 PDF
Predictive Factors for Submacular Hemorrhage in Age-related Macular Degeneration: A Retrospective Study Hanwool Moon, Hyun Goo Kang, Junwon Lee, et al. Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):471-479. Original Article Oct 22, 2024 PDF	The Proportion of Ocular Involvement and Characteristics of Dry Eye Parameters in Primary Sjögren Syndrome Referred from the Rheumatology Department Hyun Ji Jung, Roo Min Jun, Kyung Eun Han Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):480-488. Original Article Oct 22, 2024 PDF
Analysis of Choroidal Thickness Changes in Recurrent Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Gyu Chul Chung, Soo Jung Lee, Kang Yeun Pak Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):489-495. Original Article Oct 22, 2024 PDF	Repeatability of Corneal Epithelial Thickness Map Using Anterior-Segment Optical Coherence Tomography in Normal and Corneal Disease Patients Jee Eun Lee, Kyung Eun Han Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):496-506. Original Article Oct 22, 2024 PDF
Chronic Mycobacterium abscessus Dacryocystitis after Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy: A Case Report Sang Il Eom, Chang Zoo Kim, Seung Uk Lee, et al. Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):507-509. Correspondence Oct 22, 2024 PDF	Nanophthalmos with Foveal Hypoplasia and Wrinkling of Macular Mound Caused by Novel Biallelic PRSS56 Variants: A Case Report Minha Kim, Yuri Seo, Dongheon Surl, et al. Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):510-512. Correspondence Oct 22, 2024 PDF
Subacute Toxic Pigmentary Retinopathy after Intravitreal Ganciclovir Injection: A Case Report Dohyeon An, Young-Hoon Park, Bo-Een Hwang Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):513-515. Correspondence Oct 22, 2024 PDF	Homozygous Frameshift Mutation in the BBS10 Gene Causing Bardet–Biedl Syndrome with Rod-Cone Dystrophy: A Case Report Jun Heo, Young Hwan Jeong, Sung Who Park, et al. Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):516-518. Correspondence Oct 22, 2024 PDF
Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: Evidence from Observational Studies Jack C. M. Ng, P. P. Wong, Mavis M. Y. Fung Korean J Ophthalmol. 2024;38(6):519-520. Letter to the Editor Oct 22, 2024 PDF

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Print ISSN: 1011-8942
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