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Waseem AlZamil

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology , Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University
Verified email at ud.edu.sa
Cited by 677

Recent developments in age-related macular degeneration: a review

WM Al-Zamil, SA Yassin - Clinical interventions in aging, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Visual impairment in elderly people is a considerable health problem that
significantly affects quality of life of millions worldwide. The magnitude of this issue is becoming …

Pars plana vitrectomy with juxtapapillary laser photocoagulation versus vitrectomy without juxtapapillary laser photocoagulation for the treatment of optic disc pit …

…, J Chhablani, Y Oshima, WM AlZamil… - British Journal of …, 2016 - bjo.bmj.com
Background/aims To compare the functional and anatomic outcomes of pars plana vitrectomy
(PPV) with juxtapapillary laser photocoagulation (JLP) versus vitrectomy without JLP in …

[HTML][HTML] Causes of blindness in a pediatric age group at a tertiary healthcare center in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia

WM Alzamil, FT Alshamlan, HM Alkhaldi… - Saudi Medical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To describe causes of blindness and visual impairment (VI) in children in Eastern
province, Saudi Arabia. Methods: A record-based descriptive cross-sectional study was …

[HTML][HTML] Macular thickness in healthy Saudi adults: a spectral-domain optical coherence tomography study

WM Al-Zamil, FM Al-Zwaidi, SA Yassin - Saudi Medical Journal, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To determine the macular thickness in the eyes of healthy Saudi adults using
spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). Methods: This is a prospective, cross…

[HTML][HTML] Lymphocytic leukemia presenting as acute Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease

WM AlZamil - Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 - Elsevier
Leukemia commonly involves eyes and adnexae. It is unusual, however for leukemia to present
with visual complaints. There are only rare case reports of a leukemic patient presenting …

[HTML][HTML] Short-term safety and efficacy of intravitreal 0.7-mg dexamethasone implants for pseudophakic cystoid macular edema

WM Al Zamil - Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 - Elsevier
Aims To determine the feasibility, safety, and clinical efficacy of intravitreal 0.7-mg
dexamethasone implants (Ozurdex) in patients with refractory cystoid macular edema after …

[HTML][HTML] Hospital prevalence of retinopathy in patients with newly-diagnosed type 2 diabetes

WM Al-Zamil - Saudi Journal of Medicine & Medical Sciences, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Aims: To determine the period prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and the associated
factors in patients with newly-diagnosed Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Subjects and …

Efficacy and Safety of Primary Intravitreal 2 mg Aflibercept for Cystoid Macular Edema after Phacoemulsification

WM AlZamil, BA Diab - Journal of Ophthalmology & Clinical …, 2018 - opastpublishers.com
Purpose: To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of primary intravitreal 2 mg aflibercept (Eylea)
in patients with cystoid macular edema (CME) after phacoemulsification. Methods: In …

Comparative study of visual dysfunctions in 6–10-year-old very preterm-and full-term-born children

SA Yassin, AJ Al-Dawood, WM Al-Zamil… - International …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To compare visual dysfunction between very preterm-born (VPB) children with no
retinopathy of prematurity (no-ROP) at 6–10 years of age and age- and sex-matched full-term-…

[HTML][HTML] Favourable outcome in retinal macrovessel-related choroidal neovascularization

WM Al-Zamil, MS Magliyah - Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Congenital retinal macrovessel (CRM) is an aberrant retinal blood vessel, which crosses
the central macula and has tributaries extending on both sides of the horizontal raphe. It is a …