Limbal stem cell deficiency: concept, aetiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management.

abstract：:A 36-year-old male presented with history of injury in the left eye 3 years back with a copper wire. Examination revealed the presence of typical sunflower cataract with golden yellow deposits over the anterior lens capsule with dull glow and old vitreous hemorrhage. Non-contrast computerized tomography revealed retai...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ravani R,Kumar V,Kumar A,Kumar P,Chawla S,Ghosh S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic ability of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL), macular, optic nerve head (ONH) parameters in healthy subjects, ocular hypertension (OHT), preperimetric glaucoma (PPG), and early glaucoma (EG) patients, to reveal factors affecting the diagnostic ability of ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Aydogan T,Akçay BİS,Kardeş E,Ergin A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glaucoma care is more an art than science. The introduction of several new classes of glaucoma medications and the completion of many large randomized clinical trials have not changed this fact. While we now have better choices when initiating glaucoma therapy relative to our predecessors, the principles of glaucoma t...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Singh K,Shrivastava A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:1. To determine the anatomical site and underlying causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in children in special education in Andhra Pradesh, India. 2. To compare the causes of blindness in two different regions in the state. 3. To evaluate improvement with correction of refractive error and low-visio...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hornby SJ,Adolph S,Gothwal VK,Gilbert CE,Dandona L,Foster A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High altitude retinopathy is a condition often seen among mountain climbers or among persons who reach high altitudes rapidly. In this report, we describe a case of a 57 year old healthy gentleman who presented with diminution of vision in both the eyes associated with retinal hemorrhages and the spontaneous resolutio...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bhende MP,Karpe AP,Pal BP

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) presents in early adulthood with painless progressive blindness of one or both eyes. Usually there is a positive family history of similar disease on the maternal side. Definitive diagnosis can be established by finding the change in the mitochondrial gene. No molecula...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Verma IC,Bijarnia S,Saxena R,Kohli S,Puri RD,Thomas E,Chowdhary D,Jha SN,Grover AK

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile diabetics have severe loss of beta cell function and require replacement therapy with insulin. Insulin antigenicity can produce anti-insulin antibodies resulting in allergic reactions and insulin resistance. The role of insulin-anti-insulin antibody complexes in the development and progress of chronic diabeti...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sharma K,Khosla PK,Tiwari HK,Sharma RK,Bajaj JS

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose is to assess the clinical and visual outcome after phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) procedure in eyes with prior penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) for granular corneal dystrophy (GCD) and the time of performance of repeat PTK for recurrence. METHODS:PTK was performed for visually significant recurre...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rathi VM,Taneja M,Murthy SI,Bagga B,Vaddavalli PK,Sangwan VS

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endophthalmitis following intraocular surgery is a disastrous complication and can lead to poor visual outcomes and loss of globe integrity. It should be differentiated from toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS) where management differs drastically. This article presents basic knowledge about postoperative endophthal...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Verma L,Chakravarti A

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of orbital tumour is a challenge to the ophthalmologist. The aim of this paper is to highlight the unusual presentation of lacrimal gland tumours. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Singh J,Boparai MS,Ahmed KA

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rishi E,Manchegowda PT

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicone oil adherence to silicone IOLs after silicone oil removal is a known complication in pseudophakic patients. Droplet removal is difficult and may require IOL exchange. We describe two cases in which silicone oil droplets were observed early in the postoperative period in PMMA pseudophakic eyes and disappeared ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sharma Y,Sudan R,Gaur A

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an unusual case of angle closure glaucoma in a 78-year-old highly myopic female patient. The patient did not show any preoperative signs of subluxation of lens. However, the capsular bag was noted to be unstable during surgery. The patient was managed with phacoemulsification of lens using a novel method of ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Morris B,Cheema RA

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The aim of the present study was to compare the effects of the preoperative doses of betamethasone acetate 0.1% and placebo on controlling dry eye after cataract surgery. Methods:This randomized triple-blind clinical trial was conducted on 62 patients. For the purpose of the study, the participants were assign...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shokoohi-Rad S,Javaheri SZH,Malekabad FZ,Khakshoor H,Daluee MK

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To validate the smartphone photography as a screening tool for amblyogenic conditions in children. Methods:Children between 5 to 8 years attending eye out patient department (OPD) were photographed (by an optometrist) with a smartphone to capture their pupillary red reflexes followed by clinical examination by...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gupta R,Agrawal S,Srivastava RM,Singh V,Katiyar V

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine interocular differences in the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and optic nerve head (ONH) parameters in a pediatric population using Cirrus high-definition optical coherence tomography (HD-OCT). METHODS:Seventy normal Indian children aged 5-17 years presenting to the Pediatric Clinic were include...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Pawar N,Maheshwari D,Ravindran M,Ramakrishnan R

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcinosis cutis is a rare metabolic disorder characterized by cutaneous and subcutaneous deposition of insoluble calcium salts. Ocular adnexal involvement is uncommon but mostly seen in males and in the upper eyelid. Solitary lesions are more common than multiple. The treatment of choice is excision biopsy. Histopath...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bothra N,Ali MJ,Trakos N,Naik MN

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To compare the visual outcomes and higher order aberrations (HOAs) following wavefront optimized (WFO) laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) versus topography-guided customized ablation (TCAT) LASIK for myopia and myopic astigmatism. Methods:Patients who underwent femtosecond-assisted LASIK for myopic correctio...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tiwari NN,Sachdev GS,Ramamurthy S,Dandapani R

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has revolutionized imaging of ocular structures and various disease conditions. Though it has been used in the clinic for some decades, the OCT has only recently found its way into the operating theater. Early attempts at intraoperative OCT, hand-held and microscope mounted, have alr...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jayadev C,Dabir S,Vinekar A,Shah U,Vaid T,Yadav NK

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stimuli-sensitive hydrogels are three-dimensional, hydrophilic, polymeric networks capable of imbibing large amounts of water or biological fluids on stimulation, such as pH, temperature and ionic change. AIM:To develop hydrogels that are sensitive to stimuli, i.e. pH, in the cul-de-sac of the eye for provi...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Singh V,Bushetti SS,Appala R,Shareef A,Imam SS,Singh M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Digital fundus imaging is being used in diagnosis, documentation, and sharing of many retinal diseases and hence forms an essential part of ophthalmology. The use of smartphones for the same has been ever increasing. There is a need for simpler devices to couple the 20D lens and smartphone so as to take fundus photogr...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chandrakanth P,Ravichandran R,Nischal NG,Subhashini M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presently employed procedure of radial keratotomy is essentially unchanged from that developed by Fyodorov and introduced into the United States by Bores in 1978. The surgical procedure essentially consists of six basic steps: 1) application of appropriate anesthesia; 2) marking the visual axis; 3) marking the opt...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Robin JB

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 24 patients with irreversible lagophthalmos, gold weights ranging from 0.8 to 1.7 g were implanted in the upper lids, under local anaesthesia. With a follow-up period ranging from 2 1/2 to 4 years (average, 3 years), the results of the implantation were gratifying in 23 patients. While corneal irritation and epipho...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Müller-Jensen K

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim was to evaluate the long-term surgical outcomes of endoillumination assisted scleral buckling (EASB) in primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). METHODS:Twenty-five eyes of 25 patients with primary RRD and proliferative vitreoretinopathy ≤C2 where any preoperative break could not be localised, wer...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gogia V,Venkatesh P,Gupta S,Kakkar A,Garg S

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The largest number of VEP abnormalities were found in check size 16 and alterate 1.88 cycles/sec. 2. With check size 32 and alt/sec. 1.88. (a) Delayed latency (BA) was found in 18.2% eyes without field defect (statistically nearly significant). (b) Delayed latency (BA) was found in 38.5% eyes with field defect (sta...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sood NN,Basumatary P,Agarwal HC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial combined hyperlipidemia, which presents as hypercholesterolemia or hypertriglyceridemia, is the commonest form of genetic hyperlipidemia and is associated with premature coronary artery disease. This is a rare case report of a 27 day-old neonate born out of a third-degree consanguineous marriage, with grade I...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shinkre ND,Usgaonkar UPS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Central corneal thickness (CCT) of term and preterm infants in Indian population is not known. We did a prospective noninterventional study to measure the CCT in term and preterm infants. MATERIALS AND METHODS:An ultrasonic pachymeter was used. The data regarding the date of birth, expected date of ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jethani J,Shah K,Jethani M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a female patient who presented with watering followed by swelling in the left infraorbital area of 5 years duration. She had previously been prescribed topical antibiotics on several occasions with no improvement. On pressure over the swelling, there was blood-tinged discharge from the left eye and nostril...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Alhaj TF,Nayak VI,Sriprakash K,Perikal TK

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chaurasia S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent reports indicated that the slope of the foveal depression influences the macular pigment (MP) spatial profile. MP has been shown to confer possible protection against age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) because of its antioxidant properties. AIMS:To study the configuration of foveal slope and the f...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Raman R,Lahane S,Gupta A,Sandeep D,Sharma T

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00