Aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of sodium hyaluronate (SH) and carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) eye drops in treating mild to moderate dry eye disease in terms of relief of symptoms, mean change in tear film breakup time, Schirmer’s test, and impression cytology of conjunctiva from baseline. Methods: An observational study was carried out during a 2‑year period in our tertiary re…
Population or hospital-based studies of the epidemiology of childhood eye diseases in Turkey are limited. Therefore, we aimed to establish the eye disease and treatment frequencies in a cohort of children presenting to a single pediatric ophthalmology clinic in Istanbul. Material and Methods: This was a retrospective review of the hospital files of 500 children admitted to the pediatric ophthal…