Fourier analysis of nerve fiber layer measurements from scanning laser polarimetry in glaucoma: emphasizing shape characteristics of the 'double-hump' pattern.

abstract：PURPOSE OF THE STUDY:The purpose of the study was to evaluate the long-term effectiveness and safety profile of Baerveldt glaucoma implant (BGI) in patients with refractory glaucoma operated using a modified technique to avoid postoperative complications. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 160 eyes from 147 glaucomatous ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Marchini G,Ceruti P,Vizzari G,Toscani M,Amantea C,Tosi R,Marchetti P

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the replacement of every drug with latanoprost 0.005% once a day in glaucomatous eyes with poorly controlled intraocular pressure upon combination therapy, versus addition of latanoprost to the pre-existing treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS: STUDY DESIGN:prospective, investigator-masked, two-center, ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Gandolfi SA,Rossetti L,Cimino L,Mora P,Tardini M,Orzalesi N

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of an explanted stainless steel miniature glaucoma drainage device (EX-PRESS) implanted under a scleral flap for pseudoexfoliation open-angle glaucoma surgical treatment. The glaucoma shunt was implanted in a 75-year-old white man with medically refractive glaucoma. Cataract surgery was performed simu...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Tognetto D,Cecchini P,D'Aloisio R,Vattovani O,Turco G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PRéCIS:: In primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), unlogged mean macular hemifield visual field sensitivity correlates significantly better with superficial capillary vessel density (VD) than with ganglion cell complex (GCC) thickness of the opposite macular hemifield. PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to compare the re...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Holló G

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the usefulness of the spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD OCT)-determined ganglion cell complex thickness to total retinal thickness ratio (G/T ratio) in diagnosing glaucoma. METHODS:A total of 99 eyes with primary open-angle glaucoma and 35 normal eyes were enrolled in the study. SD O...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kita Y,Kita R,Takeyama A,Takagi S,Nishimura C,Tomita G

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the effect of the myopic optical defocus on the Humphrey Matrix 30-2 test. DESIGN:Prospective, nonrandomized, comparative case series. METHODS:Forty eyes from 40 patients with and without glaucoma underwent 2 consecutive tests using the Humphrey Matrix 30-2 threshold program. The first and second t...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kim JH,Kee C

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors describe the first case of delayed antimetabolite-related corneal epithelial toxicity after trabeculectomy and its successful treatment with limbal stem cell transplantation. METHODS:A 73-year-old woman underwent trabeculectomy with intraoperative mitomycin C. After surgery she received six 5-mg in...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Manche EE,Afshari MA,Singh K

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess how glaucoma patients use their topical medications. METHODS:142 subjects were tested before an examiner as to how they used their eyedrops. RESULTS:Fifty-six patients (39.4%) used one drop. The number of drops instilled increased with age. The tip of the bottle touched the ocular surface in 78 (54....

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Hosoda M,Yamabayashi S,Furuta M,Tsukahara S

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effects of topical instillation of 0.5% tranilast eye drops on intraocular pressure (IOP) and bleb formation after glaucoma filtering surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This was a prospective, randomized, double-masked, and controlled clinical trial. A total of 52 eyes of 52 patients were randoml...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Chihara E,Dong J,Ochiai H,Hamada S

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL), ganglion cell complex, and macular thickness as well as their correlation with the severity of diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is a cross-sectional study and comparing both eyes of 26 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma, 25 patients wit...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Eraslan M,Balci SY,Cerman E,Temel A,Suer D,Elmaci NT

更新日期：2016-07-01 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:To report a woman with congenital rubella syndrome of delayed-onset, bleb-related endophthalmitis induced by Streptococcus intermedius. METHODS:Interventional case report. RESULTS:A 33-year-old woman who underwent bilateral trabeculectomy with adjunctive mitomycin C, 11 years earlier presented with redness an...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Mochizuki K,Kumada M,Suemori S,Kawakami H,Sawada A,Yamamoto T,Mikamo H

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate and compare outcomes of eyes that underwent laser suture lysis (LSL) after initial trabeculectomy with mitomycin C (MMC) to those that did not require such an intervention. METHODS:We reviewed the charts of consecutive patients with open-angle glaucoma who underwent initial trabeculectomy with mito...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ralli M,Nouri-Mahdavi K,Caprioli J

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the diagnostic ability of macular parameters and peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) parameters for early glaucoma using spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:One eye from 32 early glaucoma patients (including preperimetric glaucoma) and 32 normal p...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Nakatani Y,Higashide T,Ohkubo S,Takeda H,Sugiyama K

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the relation between office intraocular pressure (IOP) and 24-hour IOP in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) treated with 3 kinds of antiglaucoma eye drops. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Subjects were 42 patients with POAG (71 eyes). All were being treated with 3 different topical antiglaucom...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Nakakura S,Nomura Y,Ataka S,Shiraki K

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) is a minimally invasive ab interno procedure, performed with guidance of an illuminating microcatheter device (iTrack). The pathophysiology of raised intraocular pressure (IOP) in uveitic glaucoma is commonly due to increased resistance at the trabecular meshwork-S...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Sachdev A,Khalili A,Choi J,Stead RE,Sung VCT

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 78-year-old man with angle closure glaucoma and on treatment with oral anticoagulants, underwent phacoemulsification. An early acute suprachoroidal hemorrhage (SCH) occurred and the surgical wound was rapidly sutured without complete soft lens matter removal, nor insertion of intraocular lens. The SCH was managed co...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Stringa F,Ali Z,Christou S,Karandikar S,Shankar V

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our purpose was to investigate the effects of the calcium channel blocker verapamil on intraocular pressure and blood circulation in the human optic nerve head. METHODS:The effects of three different concentrations of topical verapamil (0.063%, 0.125%, and 0.25%) on intraocular pressure and optic nerve head ca...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Netland PA,Feke GT,Konno S,Goger DG,Fujio N

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the prevalence, long-term changes and associated factors for pseudoexfoliation (PEX) in a population aged 40 years and above from rural and urban south India. MATERIALS AND METHODS:At baseline (the Chennai Glaucoma Study), 7774 subjects were examined. After 6 years, as a part of the incidence study, ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Vijaya L,Asokan R,Panday M,Choudhari NS,Sathyamangalam RV,Velumuri L,George R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the outcomes of trabeculectomy with mitomycin-C (MMC) in uveitis associated with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKH). METHODS:Retrospective cohort study included 27 eyes of 15 patients with uveitic glaucoma associated with VKH disease who underwent trabeculectomy with MMC as a first glaucoma proc...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Almobarak FA,Alharbi AH,Morales J,Aljadaan I

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Impairment of the blood-aqueous barrier in unoperated eyes with pseudoexfoliation syndrome has been demonstrated by fluorescein angiography, fluorophotometry, measurement of aqueous flare, and determination of aqueous protein. We performed noninvasive quantification of aqueous flare using the laser flare-cell m...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Nguyen NX,Küchle M,Martus P,Naumann GO

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Measurement of intraocular pressure is affected by the shape and thickness of the cornea, and corneal shape is thought to be maintained by contraction of corneal fibroblasts. The effects of the antiglaucoma drugs latanoprost, timolol maleate, and pilocarpine on the contraction of corneal fibroblasts cultured in...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Liu Y,Yanai R,Lu Y,Hirano S,Sagara T,Nishida T

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of CO2 Laser-assisted Sclerectomy Surgery (CLASS) in primary and pseudoexfoliative open-angle glaucoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Single-arm, open-label study included data from 9 medical centers located in 7 countries. Subjects underwent nonpenetrating CLASS procedure with a CO...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Geffen N,Mimouni M,Sherwood M,Assia EI

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate risk factors associated with glaucomatous progression in pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PXG) patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A retrospective observational study with a total of 48 PXG patients and age, sex, and visual field (VF) test mean deviation-matched 48 primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) patie...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Moon Y,Sung KR,Kim JM,Shim SH,Yoo C,Park JH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the comparative efficacy and safety of primary deep sclerectomy (DS) augmented with subconjunctival Bevacizumab and intraoperative Mitomycin C (MMC). METHODS:Retrospective, comparative case-control series of consecutive primary DS between January 2008 and December 2010. Seventy-five eyes of 73 patien...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Anand N,Bong C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the outcome of surgical bleb revision for late-onset bleb leaks after trabeculectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Appropriate cases were identified. Qualified and complete success required intraocular pressure of 21 mm Hg or less with and without glaucoma medication use, respectively. Bleb survival was de...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Lin AP,Chung JE,Zhang KS,Chang MM,Orengo-Nania S,Gross RL,Chang PT

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess and compare the impact of medical and surgical glaucoma treatments on patients' health-related Quality of Life (QoL). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We used the 25-question version of the National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire (NEI VFQ-25) for this cross-sectional study. Patients were divided...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Guedes RA,Guedes VM,Freitas SM,Chaoubah A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Investigate efficacy and safety of bleb revision using mitomycin C after Ex-PRESS shunt surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We performed chart reviews of 36 consecutive eyes from 34 patients with previous Ex-PRESS shunt surgery who underwent subsequent bleb revision with mitomycin C. The mean follow-up time was 13.5...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Allan EJ,Jones JM,Ding K,Khaimi MA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to examine the long-term efficacy and safety of dorzolamide (a topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, previously known as MK-507) as an ocular hypotensive agent. METHODS:This open-labeled, multicenter, 52-week trial enrolled patients with primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hyper...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： MK-507 Clinical Study Group.

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 2 bilateral cases that presented as primary ocular hypertension and primary angle-closure glaucoma, respectively; however, they were subsequently discovered to be harboring secretory pituitary tumors. After transsphenoidal tumor resection, intraocular pressures (IOPs) in all 4 eyes returned to normal levels....

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Gupta S,Sihota R,Gupta V,Dada T,Gogia V,Sharma A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00