A comparison of the ocular hypotensive efficacy of twice-daily 0.25% levobunolol to 0.5% timolol in patients previously treated with 0.5% timolol.

abstract：PURPOSE:The Molteno implant is one of the most widely used drainage devices for the management of complicated glaucoma. Antiproliferative agents such as mitomycin-C (MMC) have markedly improved the outcome of glaucoma filtering surgery. This case control study compares the results of these two techniques in the managem...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Sayyad FE,Helal M,Elsherif Z,El-Maghraby A

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We measured changes in the corneal morphology and intraocular pressure (IOP) before and after the use of contact lens sensor (CLS). Then, we investigated whether the ocular dimensional change affected the measured IOP value with CLS. MATERIAL AND METHODS:In this prospective study, we examined 112 eyes of glauc...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Tojo N,Hayashi A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:(1) To propose the use of episcleral venous outflow (EVO) as an outcome marker of iStent surgery, and an EVO grading scale. (2) To determine the association of EVO with: (a) postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP) and medication burden; (b) iStent patency status. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective cohort stud...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Bostan C,Harasymowycz P

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare near and distance stereoacuity between patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and a control group, and to analyze the associations between stereoacuity and POAG severity. METHODS:This cross-sectional study compared near and distance stereoacuity between the POAG and control groups. The dat...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Park CK,Kim DW,Lee CK

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report 2 cases of delayed-onset, bleb-related endophthalmitis induced by Gemella species. METHODS:Interventional case report. RESULTS:Two patients developed bleb-related ocular infection attributable to Gemella haemolysans and Gemella morbillorum after trabeculectomy with adjunctive mitomycin C. Both patie...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Sawada A,Mochizuki K,Katada T,Kawakami H,Yamamoto T,Mikamo H,Watanabe K

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the pre-laser anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) features in White eyes which may predict the outcome after laser peripheral iridotomy (PI). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Consecutive White patients who underwent laser PI at Capital Eye Specialists over a 25-month period (November 2007 t...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ang GS,Wells AP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the use of slit-lamp-adapted optical coherence tomography (SL-OCT) in imaging 2 patients with Descemet membrane detachment following anterior chamber reformation after trabeculectomy. METHODS:Two patients, with leaking and overfiltering blebs, respectively, developed Descemet detachments after reform...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Palmiero PM,Sbeity Z,Liebmann J,Ritch R

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the relationship between optic disc hemorrhages and four different groups of medications used in general vascular disease and diabetes. METHODS:The authors screened citizens of the city of Malmö, Sweden who were between 57 and 79 years old (32,918 subjects), in order to find individuals with undetecte...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Grødum K,Heijl A,Bengtsson B

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pachymetry plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma and corneal diseases. There have been several outbreaks of epidemic ocular infections in ophthalmology clinics worldwide with reports of viral, parasitic, and prion disease. Contact pachymetry is a possible vehicle of transmission due...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Jasani KM,Barua A,Putri C,Mercieca K,Sattar N,Sanghrajka A,Bhan-Bhargava A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to examine the effects of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) treatment on habitual intraocular pressure (IOP) fluctuations in patients with normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) using a SENSIMED Triggerfish contact lens sensor (CLS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ten patients diagnosed with NTG we...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Tojo N,Oka M,Miyakoshi A,Ozaki H,Hayashi A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We performed a literature synthesis to identify the full spectrum of compounds implicated in drug-induced, bilateral secondary angle-closure glaucoma (2° ACG). METHODS:Systematic PubMed literature review identified relevant bilateral 2° ACG case reports. We evaluated these reports with both the Naranjo adverse...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Murphy RM,Bakir B,O'Brien C,Wiggs JL,Pasquale LR

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate tonometric outcomes of patients with primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) who have undergone trabeculectomy with mitomycin C (MMC) with and without concurrent phacoemulsification and to identify risk factors for postoperative failure. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective cohort study of 44 eyes of 3...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Song BJ,Ramanathan M,Morales E,Law SK,Giaconi JA,Coleman AL,Caprioli J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The author studied the effects of pupillary dilation on perimetry in a group of glaucomatous patients receiving timolol therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective study compared the visual fields of 23 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma of varying severity (mean defect: 3.84; short-term fluctuation: 1....

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Mendivil A

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the Stratus optical coherence tomography (OCT) retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness profile of dominant optic atrophy (DOA), to differentiate it from that of glaucoma. METHODS:RNFL thickness was measured using Stratus OCT in 32 eyes of 16 DOA patients. RESULTS:The temporal-most clock hour me...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kim TW,Hwang JM

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the efficacy of collagen cross-linking in the treatment of late-onset bleb leakage. METHODS:A retrospective, interventional case-series. Cross-linking was performed for late-onset bleb leakage after failure of standard medical therapy. Primary outcome is measured by complete resolution of bleb leakag...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Wang Q,Harasymowycz P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of long-term intraocular pressure reduction with timolol on the incidence of glaucomatous visual field defects and optic nerve cupping in individuals with ocular hypertension and to compare this incidence with that of a similar group on no treatment. ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Vogel R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This meta-analysis aims to comprehensively evaluate the association between total homocysteine (tHcy) levels, serum folic acid, vitamin B12, vitamin B6 levels, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T genotype, and risk of normal-tension glaucoma (NTG). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A systematic search of ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Li J,Xu F,Zeng R,Gong H,Lan Y

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a surgical technique to improve visualization and surgical access for trabeculectomy and implantation of aqueous drainage devices. MATERIALS AND METHODS:After the corneal traction suture (6-0 polygalactin; S-29 needle) is placed, a second suture is passed through Tenon's capsule alone, either at th...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Hill RA

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the influence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) on macular thickness measurement made with Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography (RTVue-OCT) to detect glaucoma. METHODS:: One nonglaucomatous eye of 79 white persons was imaged. This comprised 25 healthy eyes, 19 eyes with early/interme...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Garas A,Papp A,Holló G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To measure the change in intraocular pressure (IOP) of the fellow eye after glaucoma surgery in 1 eye. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In this prospective interventional study, 71 patients with primary and secondary glaucoma, undergoing glaucoma surgery in 1 eye were included. The IOP in the fellow eye following glaucoma...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kaushik S,Agarwal A,Kaur S,Lomi N,Raj S,Pandav SS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of myopic optic disc tilt and rotation on peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness characteristics measured by Cirrus HD spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (Cirrus HD OCT). METHODS:A total of 93 right eyes from 93 healthy young m...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Hwang YH,Yoo C,Kim YY

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to compare intraocular pressure measurements obtained with XPERT, an upgraded model of the noncontact tonometer, with those from Goldmann applanation tonometry. METHODS:An average of three intraocular pressure measurements, generated by the XPERT, was compared with a single readin...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Popovich KS,Shields MB

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We pose 4 questions for the clinician diagnosing and monitoring glaucoma, and supply evidence-based answers. The first question is: "When do you perform a 10-2 (2-degree grid) visual field (VF) test?" We argue the best answer is: anyone you would do, or have done, a 24-2 (6-degree grid) VF on should have both a 24-2 a...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Hood DC,De Moraes CG

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：PURPOSE:The objective was to assess the long-term economic consequences of the medical management of glaucoma in the UK. METHODS:The economic evaluation was conducted using the results from a 10-year Markov model based around 3 key triggers for a switch in medical therapy for glaucoma, namely: lack of tolerance (using...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Orme M,Collins S,Loftus J

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the relationship between retinal ganglion cell function measured using pattern electroretinogram optimized for glaucoma screening (PERGLA), retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness, and optic nerve head topography. METHODS:Twenty-nine normal, 28 glaucoma, and 37 glaucoma suspect volunteers were en...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Sehi M,Pinzon-Plazas M,Feuer WJ,Greenfield DS

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report clinical outcomes after pars plana endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation of the ciliary processes and pars plana (ECP-plus), a novel treatment for refractory glaucoma. DESIGN:Retrospective, noncomparative interventional case series. MATERIALS AND METHODS: SETTING:multicenter tertiary referral academic a...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Tan JC,Francis BA,Noecker R,Uram M,Dustin L,Chopra V

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRECIS:Rabbit model studies suggested better morphology blebs with equal intraocular pressure (IOP) efficacy as a standard mitomycin C (MMC) trabeculectomy using a novel slow-release drug delivery antifibrotic system delivering small quantities of MMC and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). PURPOSE:To evaluate 2 different concentr...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Swann FB,Singh S,Blake D,John V,Le C,Fullerton M,Margo C,Zhang Z,Muddasani N,Wall J,Satija C,Greenberg E,Mancera N,Zurakowski D,Ayyala RS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The American Academy of Ophthalmology Preferred Practice Patterns for angle closure and open-angle glaucoma (OAG) patients recommends performing bilateral gonioscopy upon initial presentation to evaluate the possibility of narrow angle or angle-closure glaucoma (ACG) and then repeating the examination at least ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Coleman AL,Yu F,Evans SJ

更新日期：2006-12-01 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