Ciliary body melanocytoma with anterior segment pigment dispersion and elevated intraocular pressure.

abstract：PRECIS:Hypotony keratopathy is a potential complication of hypotony following trabeculectomy and successful treatment depends on increasing intraocular pressure (IOP). PURPOSE:To evaluate corneal decompensation in patients following trabeculectomy with adjuvant mitomycin C (MMC). We propose "hypotony keratopathy" as a...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Camp AS,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors quantitatively evaluate the kinetics of fluid transfer from microsurgical sponges in a laboratory model to understand the kinetics of mitomycin C (MMC) delivery. METHODS:The amount of fluid transferred from soaked methylcellulose (Weck-cel, Weck Inc., Durham, NC, U.S.A.) sponges to small pieces of ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Brooks SE,Laird ML,Marcus DM,Johnson MH,Ramage JI,Green K

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a simple method and outcomes of remodeling dysesthetic, oversized filtering blebs. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective chart review of the initial consecutive patients who had undergone "bleb window"-pexy (BWP) over a 1-year period. Patients with symptomatic, oversized, and dysmorphic blebs that did...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Tabet R,Feldman RM,Bell NP,Lee DA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Scarce data are available on the symmetry of 24-hour intraocular pressure (IOP) variations between fellow eyes of glaucoma patients, and such evidence could have profound consequences on the interpretation of monocular therapeutic trials. The objective is to evaluate the intereye correlation of continuously mea...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Mansouri K,Gillmann K

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a new surgical method for treating late profound hypotony in 2 patients with glaucoma drainage implant (GDI). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Two patients, an 85-year-old woman and a 44-year-old woman, presented with choroidal effusions secondary related to chronic hypotony after GDI surgery. A novel techniqu...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Välimäki J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate aqueous levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and endothelin-1 (ET-1) in patients with branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) with and without normal tension glaucoma (NTG), and to assess the therapeutic efficacy of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) in these patients. METHODS:Sixteen eyes ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Sin BH,Song BJ,Park SP

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to describe the outcomes of mitomycin C (MMC)-augmented trabeculectomy performed following a failed MMC-augmented XEN-45 implantation. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. METHODS:All consecutive cases of MMC-augmented trabeculectomy performed after MMC-augmented XEN-45 in the Glauco...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Gizzi C,Mohamed-Noriega J,Elkarmouty A,Scott A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRECIS:Silica nanoparticles (SiNPs), which are potential drug carriers for glaucoma treatment, may induce mild dose-dependent cytotoxicity but not so severe as to compromise a mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway in immortalized trabecular meshwork (TM) cells. PURPOSE:Nanoparticle-based ophthalmic drug deliver...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kim M,Park JH,Jeong H,Hong J,Park CY

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether postural changes of intraocular pressure (IOP) are associated with visual field damage by comparing both eyes of patients with previously untreated normal-tension glaucoma (NTG). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty eyes of 20 patients newly diagnosed as bilateral NTG were studied. IOP was measured i...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kiuchi T,Motoyama Y,Oshika T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lamina cribrosa (LC) is a multilayered, collagenous, sieve-like structure at the deep optic nerve head, and is presumed to be the primary site of axonal injury. According to biomechanical theory, intraocular pressure-induced posterior deformation of the LC causes blockage of axonal transport and alters the ocular ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kim YW,Jeoung JW,Kim YK,Park KH

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the reliability indices [fixation losses, false negative response rates (FN) and false positive response rates] and threshold sensitivities obtained from glaucoma patients with a Compass perimeter and to compare the same with the Humphrey field analyzer (HFA). METHODS:In a cross-sectional study, 97...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Rao HL,Raveendran S,James V,Dasari S,Palakurthy M,Reddy HB,Pradhan ZS,Rao DA,Puttaiah NK,Devi S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Glaucoma drainage implantation in conjunction with Boston Type 1 Keratoprosthesis placement is a surgical option in controlling postoperative glaucoma. The purpose of this study is to report outcomes of combined pars plana vitrectomy and glaucoma drainage implantation with corneal patch graft in Boston Type 1 K...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Huh ES,Aref AA,Vajaranant TS,de la Cruz J,Chau FY,Cortina MS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRECIS:The VisuALL head-mounted perimetry in normal subjects and glaucoma patients had a moderate to strong correlation with the Humphrey Field Analyzer (HFA). PURPOSE:Visual field testing has a vital role in diagnosing and managing glaucoma. The current clinical practice relies on large, table-based testing units. Th...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Razeghinejad R,Gonzalez-Garcia A,Myers JS,Katz LJ

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clinical practice guidelines (CPG) are regarded by many as critical communications providing guidance within specific medical fields. Over a decade ago, the first microinvasive glaucoma surgical (MIGS) procedures were introduced. Since then, a number of these novel intraocular pressure controlling surgical...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Michaelov E,Armstrong JJ,Nguyen M,Instrum B,Lam T,Denstedt J,Hutnik CML

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRECIS:As the only microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) with a reusable component, the cost per procedure of endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (ECP) diminishes with each successive use. We present a cost comparison of ECP with other MIGS devices, based on our clinical practice. PURPOSE:ECP delivers diode laser via a r...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ho H,Ho J,Rodrigues I,Syrimi M,Goyal S,Lim KS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report on the prevalence of pseudoexfoliation (PEX) and its association with ophthalmic characteristics and systemic diseases in a well-defined population. METHODS:The Thessaloniki Eye study is a cross-sectional population-based study of chronic eye diseases in Thessaloniki, Greece. Participants with PEX we...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Anastasopoulos E,Topouzis F,Wilson MR,Harris A,Pappas T,Yu F,Koskosas A,Founti P,Coleman AL

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the optimal OCT-3 scanning protocol. METHODS:Normal subjects, ocular hypertensive, and open-angle glaucoma patients were enrolled. The "fast" RNFL scan protocol consists of 3 consecutive circular scans, each containing 256 A-scans obtained in a single 1.92 second session. The "regular" RNFL scan p...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Zafar S,Gurses-Ozden R,Makornwattana M,Vessani R,Liebmann JM,Tello C,Ritch R

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of an angle-closure glaucoma in a patient with Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS) without pupillary dysfunction. METHODS:We present a case report of a 75-year-old male presenting with total ophthalmoplegia, complete bilateral ptosis, and gait disturbance. He was diagnosed with MFS without pupillary ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ryu WY,Kim JK,Jin SW,Shim DH

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We explored the risk factors for glaucoma blindness among adults aged 40 years and above with primary glaucoma in Nigeria. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS:A total of 13,591 participants aged 40 years and above were examined in the Nigeria Blindness Survey; 682 (5.02%; 95 CI, 4.60%-5.47%) had glaucoma by ISGEO's crite...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kyari F,Wormald R,Murthy GV,Evans JR,Gilbert CE,Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment Study Group.

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report plateau iris configuration (PIC) in subjects who have the long anterior zonule (LAZ) clinical trait. METHODS:Two elderly African American males who exhibited LAZ and had partial appositional angle closure persisting after laser iridotomy were imaged with high-resolution ultrasonography to examine for...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Roberts DK,Ayyagari R,Moroi SE

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To clarify the mechanism by which bunazosin hydrochloride (BZ), a selective alpha1-adrenoceptor antagonist, increases uveoscleral outflow. METHODS:The effects of BZ on matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) activities in cultured monkey ciliary muscle cells, and on phenylephrine hydrochloride-induced constriction in b...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Akaishi T,Takagi Y,Matsugi T,Ishida N,Hara H,Kashiwagi K

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exfoliation syndrome (XFS) is considered to be a disease of extracellular matrix. Here we review key experimental evidence of aberrations in structure, expression, and function of glycoproteins, complex carbohydrates, and glycosaminoglycans found in extracellular matrix components forming exfoliation material in patie...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Huflejt ME,Preiss JS,Thomson JE,Gils IM,Vuskovic MI

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the incidence of glaucoma and elevation of intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with inflammatory eye disease. METHODS:Retrospective review of medical records of 391 consecutive patients with uveitis attending a uveitis clinic of an academic Department of Ophthalmology from January 1999 to August...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Neri P,Azuara-Blanco A,Forrester JV

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent advent of in vivo two-photon microscopy has allowed the repeat imaging of cortical structures at microscopic resolution within intact brains. Recent data obtained using this imaging technique shows that dendritic spines, the postsynaptic sites of the majority of excitatory synapses in the central nervous sy...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Majewska AK

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRECIS:Chinese Glaucoma Study Consortium (CGSC) as the first nationwide glaucoma registry in China, we describe its design, rationale, the geographic distribution of the hospitals, and baseline patient characteristics. AIM:As a leading cause of blindness in China, glaucoma affects 2% to 4% of adults over the age of 40...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Zhang H,Jia H,Duan X,Li L,Wang H,Wu J,Hu J,Cao K,Zhao A,Liang J,Song J,Qiao C,Wang N,Investigators for The Chinese Glaucoma Study Consortium Investigators.

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the efficacy and tolerability of latanoprost or brimonidine in patients with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This prospective, randomized, masked-evaluator, parallel-group, multicenter study in the United States included patients with primary open angle glaucoma or ocular ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Camras CB,Sheu WP,United States Latanoprost-Brimonidine Study Group.

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Glaucoma specialists and optometrists who work in a team model at a single institution utilize a common definition of glaucoma progression and treatment algorithm. The purpose of this study was to assess the consistency of agreement in identifying glaucoma progression among glaucoma specialists and optometrists...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Shah SM,Choo C,Odden J,Zhao B,Fang C,Schornack M,Stalboerger G,Bennett JR,Khanna CL

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the difference between 2 methods of measuring the intraocular pressure (IOP), namely, Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT) and dynamic contour tonometry (DCT) and to study the relationship with the corneal parameters in patients with no glaucoma signs. METHODS:One hundred and eighteen eyes of 118 he...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Lanza M,Borrelli M,De Bernardo M,Filosa ML,Rosa N

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of this study was to identify the early postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP) that predicts low pressure control after a trabeculectomy with mitomycin C. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study retrospectively analyzed the medical records of the initial trabeculectomy with mitomycin C in patients with pri...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Okimoto S,Kiuchi Y,Akita T,Tanaka J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To correlate Humphrey visual field mean sensitivity and peripapillary nerve fiber layer thickness as measured by scanning laser polarimetry. METHODS:The authors studied 54 eyes of 34 patients who visited a university-based glaucoma clinic and had undergone scanning laser polarimetry and Humphrey perimetry with...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kwon YH,Hong S,Honkanen RA,Alward WL

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00