Photoprotective effect of yellow-tinted intraocular lenses.

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate dye retention in the fundus after indocyanine green (ICG)-assisted internal limiting membrane peeling. METHODS:Ten eyes with stage 3 or 4 nondiabetic idiopathic macular hole (MH group) and six eyes with diffuse diabetic macular edema (DM group) were studied. The fundus was examined with 780-nm infr...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ashikari M,Ozeki H,Tomida K,Sakurai E,Tamai K,Ogura Y

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：:S-antigen (S-Ag), a well characterized 45-kDa protein in the photoreceptor cells, induces predominantly T-cell-mediated autoimmune uveitis when injected into experimental animals. Recently, we have shown that native histone H3 protein derived from yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae), or a synthetic peptide that is homolo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Singh VK,Usukura J,Shinohara T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the efficacy of real-time PCR for the diagnosis and prognosis of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) keratitis. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case series. METHODS:Patients: 545 consecutive patients with keratitis were examined to quantify copy numbers of VZV DNA by real-time PCR. Association of copy number...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Inata K,Miyazaki D,Uotani R,Shimizu D,Miyake A,Shimizu Y,Inoue Y

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the correlation between the van Herick system and the Shaffer system in a large-scale epidemiological survey conducted on healthy Japanese subjects. METHODS:The van Herick technique was performed on 14,779 subjects aged 40 years and over who participated in an ophthalmic epidemiological survey condu...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kashiwagi K,Tokunaga T,Iwase A,Yamamoto T,Tsukahara S

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the detection of localized retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) defects by two different spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) devices. METHODS:Eyes of 42 normal control subjects and 48 patients with a localized RNFL defect on red-free fundus photographs were imaged by the Cirrus (Carl Z...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kim KE,Ahn SJ,Kim DM

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermal nevus syndrome encompasses a group of congenital neurocutaneous anomalies characterized by epidermal nevi in association with cerebral, ocular, and skeletal abnormalities. We report herein the case of a Japanese girl with epidermal nevus syndrome associated with complex ocular choristoma and discus...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Miyagawa Y,Nakazawa M,Kudoh T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze mutations of the arrestin/S-antigen (SAG) gene in nine newly identified Oguchi disease patients, and to examine whether the 926delA (formerly called 1147delA) mutation in the SAG gene is inherited from a single founder. METHODS:DNA samples were assayed for mutations around nucleotide 926 of the SAG ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Saga M,Mashima Y,Kudoh J,Oguchi Y,Shimizu N

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The usefulness of the Fluorotron Master fluorophotometer fitted with a small animal adapter was evaluated with tree shrews. We also determined that the optimal measurement parameters for these animals, which are regarded as promising for experimental use in ophthalmic research, are: fluorescein-Na concentration, 0.5 x...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ishiko S,Yoshida A,Kitaya N,Abiko T,Mori F,Kado M,Takahashi M,Saito K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the effectiveness, safety, and stability of laser subepithelial keratomileusis (LASEK), a modified photorefractive keratectomy for low to moderate myopia. METHODS:This study evaluated the results of LASEK in 48 myopic patients (84 eyes) with a consecutive 6-month follow-up period. Preoperative myopi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lee JB,Choe CM,Seong GJ,Gong HY,Kim EK

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of medullated nerve fibers of the retina were seen. They had medullated nerve fibers in both the upper and lower quadrants of the temporal retina, whereby the temporal raphe of the retinal nerve fiber layer could be visualized. Some nerve fibers from the upper and lower quadrants crossed each other on the ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sakai T,Sano K,Tsuzuki K,Ueno M,Kawamura Y

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate effects of alertness on three-dimensional (3D) eye movements. METHODS:During drowsy and alert periods, 3D eye movements were recorded with dual search coils in three normal rhesus monkeys, and in two of these monkeys after placement of bilateral kainic acid lesions of the rostral interstitial nu...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Suzuki Y,Straumann D,Henn V

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：:Regulation of fluid flow through corneal stroma was investigated in the bullfrog. Corneal specimens were mounted by clamping their limbal sclera between the two chambers of a Ussing-type chamber. The epithelial surface was covered with Ringer's solution, while the endothelial surface was superfused with Ringer's solut...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kubota S,Kani K,Kitasato H

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the effect of cyclosporin (CsA) on steroid-induced cataracts in patients following renal transplantation. METHODS:The subjects comprise 140 patients who had undergone renal transplantation at Kanazawa Medical Hospital. These subjects had received ophthalmologic examinations prior to their surgery and ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nakamura T,Sasaki H,Nagai K,Fujisawa K,Sasaki K,Suzuki K,Tsugawa R

更新日期：2003-05-01 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:To assess intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) for choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Japanese patients. METHODS:Forty-seven patients treated with IVB for newly diagnosed subfoveal or juxtafoveal CNV (predominantly classic CNV, 15 eyes; minimally classic CNV, 11...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Suzuki M,Gomi F,Sawa M,Tsujikawa M,Sakaguchi H

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate macular shape in normal eyes using swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT). STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cross-sectional study. METHODS:We retrospectively evaluated 77 normal eyes of 48 subjects. Curvature of retinal pitment epithelium (RPE) and choroid/scleral interface (CSI) was measure...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Minami S,Ito Y,Ueno S,Kataoka K,Takeuchi J,Ito H,Nakano Y,Kitagawa M,Leahy C,Straub J,Terasaki H

更新日期：2020-03-01 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 axial length (AL) measurements and refractive outcomes in vitrectomy combined with cataract operation for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) with wholly detached macula. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective, consecutive, comparative, clinical study. METHODS:We reviewed the data of patients treated by v...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Pak KY,Park KH,Park SW,Byon IS,Lee JE

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine alterations of the photopic negative response (PhNR) in the full-field and focal macular electroretinograms (ERGs) of patients with optic nerve atrophy (ONA). METHODS:Ten eyes of eight patients, five women and three men with a mean age of 55.1 years, with ONA were studied. Thirty-six age-matched c...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tamada K,Machida S,Yokoyama D,Kurosaka D

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To evaluate the usefulness of a new fixation monitoring system called gaze tracking in the perimetry of glaucomatous eyes. Subjects and Method: We studied the visual field of 106 eyes in 106 persons, comprising 74 eyes with open-angle glaucoma and 32 eyes with ocular hypertension. Perimetry was performed usin...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kunimatsu S,Suzuki Y,Shirato S,Araie M

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aqueous humor (AH) contains numerous immunosuppressive molecules that contribute to the ocular immune privilege. Here, we mimic an inflammatory environment to analyze the inhibitory effects of the AH on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced maturation of dendritic cells (DC). METHODS:Different concentrations of...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wang HF,Liu JL,Jiang XL,Lu JM,Li XL,Song XJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the characteristics and clinical course of patients with active posterior syphilitic uveitis evaluated between 1991 and 2009. METHODS:Retrospective chart review. RESULTS:Thirteen patients with active posterior syphilitic uveitis were identified at a single institution. All were men, and all with a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Li SY,Birnbaum AD,Tessler HH,Goldstein DA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reported previously familial hypo-retinol-binding proteinemia in a child who developed keratomalacia during measles infection. In the present study, we characterized serum retinol-binding proteins (RBPs) in the affected family members and compared these RBPs with those in the unaffected family members. Immunoblotti...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Matsuo T,Matsuo N

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In a previous study we demonstrated that the progression of the disease retinitis pigmentosa (RP) can be readily monitored by the mean deviation (MD) measured by Humphrey central 10-2 perimetry, which assesses the sensitivity distribution in the macular area in eyes affected by RP. In the present study, we inve...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Abe K,Iijima H,Hirakawa H,Tsukahara Y,Toda Y

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic retinopathy is a frequent cause of visual impairment in working-age adults (≥ 30 years) and in Japan is most commonly observed in those aged 50-69 years. Diabetic macular edema (DME) is one of the main causes of vision disturbance in diabetic retinopathy, which is a clinically significant microvascular compli...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Terasaki H,Ogura Y,Kitano S,Sakamoto T,Murata T,Hirakata A,Ishibashi T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related ocular complexes are commonly observed in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients, it has not been previously reported that HIV had already invaded the ocular tissues of HIV carriers. CASE:A 56-year-old woman was diagnosed as having rhegmatogen...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kashiwagi K,Gohdo T,Sato S,Iijima H,Tsukahara S

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 25-year-old woman is described whose clinical features included infantile hypotonia, obesity after infancy, intellectual impairment, dysmorphic facial features, short stature, small hands and feet, and abnormal dentition, which are typical of the Prader-Willi syndrome. The patient had almond-shaped eyes, spot-like h...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wang XC,Norose K,Kiyosawa K,Segawa K

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: We previously reported that a unique free fluorophore (Fl-Glc), presumably a beta-glucoside, is particularly abundant in human brunescent cataractous lens nuclei. Our preliminary experiments indicated that incubation of low-molecular weight (MW) fraction of non-brunescent lens nuclei causes an increase in a p...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ando K,Shirao E,Iwakuchi Y,Shirao Y,Inoue A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00