Shyam Sunder Kripanidhi

• Professor at Armed Forces Medical College

Background: The aim of the study was to evaluate postoperative pupil distortion following small pupil cataract surgeries performed using B-HEX and Malyugin rings (MR). Methods: A randomized control trial was conducted from June 2020 to June 2023 at a tertiary eye-care hospital. The study consisted of 64 participants for cataract surgery with small...

Background: Screening for diabetic retinopathy in the community without compromising the routine work of ophthalmologists at hospitals is the essence of teleophthalmology. This study was aimed at investigating the efficacy of teleophthalmology practice for screening diabetic retinopathy from 2012 to 2020. It was also aimed at comparing the 2-year p...

Neovascularization of the posterior capsule after uncomplicated cataract surgery is a rare occurrence. This case entails a similar presentation, however, in the absence of any known predisposition. An 80‑year‑old male presented with painless progressive diminution of vision in his right eye after having undergone uncomplicated cataract surgery wit...

The arena of uveitis deals with a number of entities, which can be infectious or immune mediated. Noninfectious uveitis (NIU) has been managed with corticosteroids and immunosuppressives. However, their prolonged use has side effects limiting clinical utility in the long run. Improved knowledge regarding pathogenesis of uveitis and associated syste...

Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) is a common magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) finding in cases of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. PVL, in MRI, is identified by the increased signal intensity of periventricular white matter on T2-weighted sequences which is more conspicuous in the posterior cortex. It occurs because of perinatal damage to the cer...

Purpose: The Objective of this study is to determine baseline data regarding onchocercal eye lesions and associated visual loss in the Nord Kivu province, an onchocerciasis hyperendemic tropical rain forest area in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in the Nord Kivu province of the DRC during w...