The quality of life in patients with pathologic myopia.

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the clinical significance of the photopic negative response (PhNRs) elicited by different stimuli from glaucomatous eyes. STUDY DESIGN:Single-center observational study METHOD: Eighty-four eyes of 84 patients with open angle glaucoma (OAG) and 40 eyes of 40 normal subjects were studied. Cone electro...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hara Y,Machida S,Ebihara S,Ishizuka M,Tada A,Nishimura T

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schwannoma arising from the ciliary body is a rare intraocular neoplasm, and most cases previously reported were diagnosed histopathologically after eyeball enucleation because of a diagnosis of ciliary body melanoma. CASE:A case of ciliary body schwannoma was dissected locally. OBSERVATIONS:A 19-year-old ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Goto H,Mori H,Shirato S,Usui M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the expression of beta-defensin in the ocular surface of a mouse experimental allergic conjunctivitis (EAC) model. METHODS:Mouse beta-defensin (mBD)-1 and -2 mRNA expressed in conjunctival tissue of both the EAC and the control group were analyzed by real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase ch...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ikeda A,Nakanishi Y,Sakimoto T,Shoji J,Sawa M,Nemoto N

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the spatial distribution types of macular pigment (MP) in elderly Japanese individuals and to consider their origin. STUDY DESIGN:Observational case series. METHODS:Local MP optical density (MPOD) at some eccentricities and MP volume were measured using the MPOD module of a MultiColor Spectralis ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Obana A,Gohto Y,Sasano H,Gellermann W,Sharifzadeh M,Seto T,Bernstein PS

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the seasonal variations in myopia progression and axial elongation in Japanese children. METHODS:Ninety-two children who were enrolled in a myopia-control trial and wearing single vision or progressive addition lenses were included in the analyses (mean ± SD age 11.4 ± 1.7 years, mean spherical ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fujiwara M,Hasebe S,Nakanishi R,Tanigawa K,Ohtsuki H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs) can develop in patients treated with methotrexate (MTX) and usually respond well to MTX withdrawal. Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is a relatively rare type of MTX-LPD. The development of MTX-LPD in the orbit has not been previously described. We here repo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kobayashi Y,Kimura K,Fujitsu Y,Shinkawa K,Muta H,Sonoda KH

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To clarify the neuronal mechanism for the square-wave jerks (SWJs). METHODS:A 66-year-old man presented with oscillatory eye movements. He showed horizontal nystagmus in rightward gaze and SWJs during fixation at straight ahead. We recorded his eye movements with search coil methods and quantitatively analyzed...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Suzuki Y,Kase M,Hashimoto M,Ohtsuka K

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the safety of retrocorneal plaque aspiration in patients with fungal keratitis. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. METHODS:A retrospective case series of fungal keratitis seen at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine between November 2013 and September 2018. Patients with retrocorneal plaque who...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kitazawa K,Fukuoka H,Inatomi T,Aziza Y,Kinoshita S,Sotozono C

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interferon (IFN)-associated retinopathy is typically characterized by retinal hemorrhages and cotton wool spots at the posterior fundus, but visual function is usually maintained. With the use of optical coherence tomography (OCT), two patients with IFN-associated retinopathy who had developed macular edema ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shimura M,Saito T,Yasuda K,Tamai M

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish with negative electroretinogram (ERG) the clinical entity of eight patients with unilateral severe photophobia, essentially normal fundus, good visual acuity, and severe cone and rod dysfunction. STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter retrospective observation case series. METHODS:Comprehensive ophthalmologic ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hirakata T,Fujinami K,Saito W,Kanda A,Hirakata A,Ishida S,Murakami A,Tsunoda K,Miyake Y

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated central retinal thickness (CRT) in diabetic macular edema (DME) using two different spectral-domain (SD) optical coherence tomography (OCT) instruments: the Cirrus and Spectralis OCTs. METHODS:CRT was measured in 63 eyes of 32 patients with DME using both instruments on the same day. RESULTS:CRT ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Suzuma K,Yamada Y,Liu M,Tsuiki E,Fujikawa A,Kitaoka T

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the capability of optical coherence tomography (OCT), retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness, and visual field (VF) measurements in glaucoma progression detection. METHODS:The study examined 62 eyes of 37 glaucoma patients observed over a 3-year period. All eyes underwent at least four serial R...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tenkumo K,Hirooka K,Baba T,Nitta E,Sato S,Shiraga F

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to experimentally investigate changes in visible light-induced photo-oxidation and to evaluate the inhibitory effect of various acrylic tinted intraocular lenses (IOLs) on photooxidation. METHODS:Three types of nontinted (VA-60BB, HOYA; SA60AT, Alcon; AU-6, Menicon) and tinted (YA-60B...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mukai K,Matsushima H,Sawano M,Nobori H,Obara Y

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytes were cultured from the cerebral cortices of newborn rabbits and were so confirmed by staining of the glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP). In Experiment I, the astrocytes of newborn rabbits of both sexes from one mother were pooled and suspended in a culture medium, and approximately 1-2 X 10(4) cells wer...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mishima N,Yamashita H,Ishii Y,Hori S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of three sulfhydryl agents on the cytoskeletal systems of cultured human trabecular cells were examined by the immunofluorescence method. Incubation with iodoacetamide or N-ethyl maleimide (10(-6) M, 10(-5) M, and 10(-4) M) caused a marked alteration on the actin and microtubule organization, but had littl...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Iwamoto Y,Tamura M,Nakatsuka K,Yamanouchi U

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To elucidate the current clinical practice patterns of branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) management by retina specialists in Japan in the era of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy. STUDY DESIGN:A voting survey using an answer pad system. METHODS:On May 28, 2017, forty-one retina special...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ogura Y,Kondo M,Kadonosono K,Shimura M,Kamei M,Tsujikawa A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the progressive changes of circumpapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thicknesses measured by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (Cirrus SD-OCT) in open-angle glaucoma. METHODS:One hundred-fourteen eyes of open-angle glaucoma p...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kim HJ,Jeoung JW,Yoo BW,Kim HC,Park KH

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinol-binding protein (RBP) is a plasma protein with a molecular weight of 21,000 synthesized in the hepatocytes, binding with retinol (vitamin A), and transporting retinol to peripheral tissues. Keratomalacia is caused by a deficiency of vitamin A itself and/or protein-calorie malnutrition. In the latter condition,...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Matsuo T,Matsuo N,Shiraga F,Koide N

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study evaluated the surgical practice patterns of glaucoma management followed by glaucoma specialists in Japan. METHODS:A survey was administered to 50 glaucoma specialists who were councilors in the Japan Glaucoma Society about surgical preferences and postoperative glaucoma care. RESULTS:All 50 glauco...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Iwasaki K,Arimura S,Takamura Y,Inatani M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) is defined as the focal occlusion of a first or second-order branch of retinal vein, which occurs most frequently at an arteriovenous (AV) crossing. Direct ophthalmoscopy, color fundus photography, and fluorescein angiography facilitate observation of AV crossings parallel to the r...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Muraoka Y,Tsujikawa A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), which activates the small guanosine triphosphate (GTP)-binding protein Rho, was previously shown to promote migration of the rabbit corneal epithelium in culture. The signaling pathway responsible for this effect of LPA was examined in this study with a human corneal epithelial (HCE...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Saito J,Morishige N,Chikama T,Gu J,Sekiguchi K,Nishida T

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It is well-known that patients with psychogenic visual disturbances (PVD) exhibit characteristic kinetic visual fields. Even when the kinetic fields are normalized, the static fields of PVD children frequently remain abnormal. To verify this finding, we performed static perimetry on those children whose kinetic...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Osako M,Harasawa K,Suzuki H,Usui M,Hoshika A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematoxylin-eosin staining, the TUNEL method for in situ detection of the intranuclear DNA fragmentation, which indicates apoptosis, and electron microscopy were used to study the morphologic changes in specimens from the eyes of 8 patients with secondary glaucoma and 2 normal control eyes to evaluate our hypothesis t...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Okisaka S,Murakami A,Mizukawa A,Ito J

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristics of the distribution of cytoskeletal and contractile elements in cultured human trabecular cells were studied using the immunofluorescence method. Actin microfilaments exhibited stress fiber images which were observed throughout the cell body in a parallel pattern and were concentrated in the cell perip...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tamura M,Iwamoto Y,Nakatsuka K,Yamanouchi U

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test the hypothesis that ischemia of the Schlemm's canal endothelium is involved in the control of intraocular pressure (IOP). METHODS:Experiments were conducted on pigeons. The course of the aqueous sinus and the aqueous sinus artery was determined by examining serial sections and the distribution of polym...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nakabayashi M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate changes in conjunctival-scleral thickness following strabismus surgery with anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT). STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, observational, consecutive case series. METHODS:Distances between the conjunctival epithelium and inner scleral wall were measured with AS-O...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Suzuki H,Hikoya A,Komori M,Inagaki R,Haseoka T,Arai S,Takagi Y,Hotta Y,Sato M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was performed to assess the impact of dry eye on patients' quality of life (QOL) and to analyze the association between subjective symptoms and ocular surface findings of dry eye. METHODS:The study population consisted of 158 patients with dry eye aged 20 years or older who visited any of the 15 med...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mizuno Y,Yamada M,Miyake Y,Dry Eye Survey Group of the National Hospital Organization of Japan.

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the time course of average visual recovery (visual gain curve) after vitrectomy for different macular diseases can be described by a mathematical function. METHODS:The medical records of 1951 eyes that underwent vitrectomy for different macular diseases such as macular hole, epiretinal mem...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kumagai K,Ogino N,Larson E

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a patient with a limited form of Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) who presented with ocular changes and an eyelid ulcer in her left eye. CASE:A 56-year-old woman complained of ocular pain and discharge. Upon examination, we found evidence of ulcerative keratitis, a mass in the orbit, and an eyelid sk...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kubota T,Hirose H

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proliferative activity of the lens epithelium in the early stages of cataract crisis was investigated in rats and mice using the 3H-thymidine autoradiographic method with the whole-mount preparations of total lens epithelial cells. Three-week-old Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were given a diet which included galactose ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Terubayashi H,Tsuji T,Okamoto S,Ikebe H,Akagi Y

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00