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We thank Prajna et al for their comments on our article titled, “Comparative evaluation of topical versus intrastromal voriconazole as an adjunct to natamycin in recalcitrant fungal keratitis.” At the time of our publication, 1 study had been publ…

Headache or Eye Pain as the Presenting Feature of Uveal Melanoma

Uveal melanoma classically presents as a painless intraocular mass. Related features such as retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, or extraocular extension, typically do not generate pain. Pain is rare, found in <1% of cases, and can be caused by severely elevated intraocular pressure from neovascular or angle-closure glaucoma, or it can result from spontaneous tumor necrosis. Often there is delay in diagnosis as the headache or ocular pain is attributed to sinusitis, dental infection, muscle or emotional stress, or migraine etiology.

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We thank Iwase et al for their comments and interest in our article “Choroidal Thickness in Both Eyes of Patients with Unilateral Idiopathic Macular Hole.” They raised an important point with regard to our paper, and we appreciate their insightful…

Erratum

With apologies from the authors in the article entitled, “Ranibizumab versus bevacizumab to treat neovascular age-related macular degeneration: one-year findings from the IVAN randomized trial.” (Ophthalmology 2012;119:1399-411) the following study…