Why Is the Contralateral Eye More Sensitive During Cataract Surgery?

Why Is the Contralateral Eye More Sensitive During Cataract Surgery?

It is believed that when patients undergo cataract surgery on the contralateral eye, they are often told that “the second eye is generally more sensitive than the first eye.” But why is this? Previous studies suggested that it might be related to psychological factors, such as the patient’s preoperative tension and anxiety being lower for … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to White Dot Syndromes

Comprehensive Guide to White Dot Syndromes

// Warning! Reading this article may take 20 minutes, but patience will be greatly beneficial! // Editor’s Note: White Dot Syndromes (WDS) are a group of inflammatory diseases affecting the outer layers of the retina, retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), and/or choroid. WDS includes: Birdshot Chorioretinopathy (BCR), Multifocal Erased White Dot Syndrome (MEWDS), Acute Posterior Multifocal … Read more

Understanding Multifocal Choroiditis Through Angio-OCT

Understanding Multifocal Choroiditis Through Angio-OCT

Editor’s Note: Weishi Ophthalmology has exclusively launched the “Angio-OCT Interpretation White Paper” series, which has successfully published multiple topics and received wide acclaim from ophthalmologists. In response to public anticipation, we continue to deliver new content. This issue’s special guest is Professor Yu Suqin from the First Affiliated Hospital of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, who … Read more