Systemic high-sensitivity C-reactive protein level in pseudoexfoliation syndrome and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma.

abstract：:Elastin is the major protein of elastic fibers and is responsible for the elastic recoil. Elastic fibers are a major component of the extracellular matrix in the human lamina cribrosa and undergo marked changes in primary open-angle glaucoma. Ultrastructural and immunocytochemical analysis demonstrated fragmentation o...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Hernandez MR,Yang J,Ye H

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the reliability indices [fixation losses, false negative response rates (FN) and false positive response rates] and threshold sensitivities obtained from glaucoma patients with a Compass perimeter and to compare the same with the Humphrey field analyzer (HFA). METHODS:In a cross-sectional study, 97...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Rao HL,Raveendran S,James V,Dasari S,Palakurthy M,Reddy HB,Pradhan ZS,Rao DA,Puttaiah NK,Devi S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the effect of cataract extraction on the glaucoma progression index (GPI) in glaucoma patients with coexisting cataract. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective noncomparative study. Consecutive eligible patients with glaucoma who underwent phacoemulsification alone or in combination with aug...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ang GS,Shunmugam M,Azuara-Blanco A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the impact of a 2-hour information session and 3 patients' phone calls on patient persistence with glaucoma medication. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients with glaucoma treatment, part of a 27-year old solo glaucoma practice, were invited to attend the information session. Patients who attended the ses...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Blondeau P,Carbonneau M,Esper P,Turcotte PC

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to perform a comparison of static and dynamic pupillometry measurements in patients with clinically unilateral pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PES) and age-matched controls. METHODS:This prospective cross-sectional study consisted of 38 patients with unilateral PES and 40 control part...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Tekin K,Sekeroglu MA,Kiziltoprak H,Yetkin E,Doguizi S,Yilmazbas P

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To find the dropout rate and identify the clinical characteristics of patients who drop out in the first year of follow-up from a glaucoma clinic. DESIGN:Descriptive hospital-based study at a tertiary hospital eye department. METHODS:Clinical characteristics of consecutive patients newly diagnosed with glauco...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ashaye AO,Adeoye AO

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While working with a large data set of Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT) intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements for a separate investigation, we observed that the IOP distribution favored even-numbered values. Study of this phenomenon has been limited, and this larger data set enabled inquiry that showed new insig...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Rozwat A,Roberts DK

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVES:The association between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness has been examined in many studies. However, the findings are inconsistent. Our goal is to evaluate the association between OSAS and RNFL thickness by performing a meta-analysis. METHODS:We co...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Zhao XJ,Yang CC,Zhang JC,Zheng H,Liu PP,Li Q

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Glaucoma in patients with nonbullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma (NBCIE) is a rare entity that has not been described in a histologically confirmed case. We present a unique case of coexisting glaucoma, ichthyosis, and dwarfism that has not been previously described. METHODS:We present a case of...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ichhpujani P,Thakur S,Kumar S,Singh RB

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the relationship between glaucomatous structural damage assessed by the Cirrus Spectral Domain OCT (SDOCT) and functional loss as measured by standard automated perimetry (SAP). METHODS:Four hundred twenty-two eyes (78 healthy, 210 suspects, 134 glaucomatous) of 250 patients were recruited from the...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Leite MT,Zangwill LM,Weinreb RN,Rao HL,Alencar LM,Medeiros FA

更新日期：2012-01-01 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 validate the Italian version of the Glaucoma Symptom Scale (GSS) Questionnaire and its symptoms and function subscales. METHODS:This transversal validation study enrolled nonhospitalized patients with glaucoma, and a reference sample of patients without eye diseases. Eligible participants had to be cognitiv...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Rossi GC,Pasinetti GM,Scudeller L,Milano G,Mazzone A,Raimondi M,Bordin M,Lanteri S,Bianchi PE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Subconjunctival mitomycin C has been used in glaucoma filtration surgery with success. A prospective, randomized, masked, placebo-controlled study was performed to evaluate whether single transconjunctival mitomycin C applied either preoperatively or postoperatively would enhance the success of filtration surge...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Buffenn AN,Saetre SB,Higginbotham EJ,Musch DC,Kincaid MC

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Optic disc photographs of 750 patients attending a glaucoma practice were examined to identify focal peripapillary arteriolar narrowing. METHODS:A subgroup of 110 of these patients' photographs, who had also had finger circulation tested for vasospasm to cold, were divided into patients with peripapillary foca...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Rankin SJ,Drance SM

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the bacterial and floral patterns on the bleb surface are affected by the season in eyes that had undergone trabeculectomy with adjunctive mitomycin C. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-four glaucoma patients who had an avascular or a hypovascular cystic filtering bleb were studied. Swabs of the ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Takahashi N,Sawada A,Mochizuki K,Katada T,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the local variability of anterior chamber angle (ACA) metrics obtained by time domain (TD) and spectral domain (SD) optical coherence tomography (OCT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Anterior-segment OCT imaging was performed on 30 normal eyes using Visante TD-OCT and 40 normal eyes using Cirrus SD-OCT. For...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Pan X,Maram J,Marion K,Dastiridou A,Zhang ZY,Dominguez-Velasco MF,Sadda SR,Chopra V

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report plateau iris configuration (PIC) in subjects who have the long anterior zonule (LAZ) clinical trait. METHODS:Two elderly African American males who exhibited LAZ and had partial appositional angle closure persisting after laser iridotomy were imaged with high-resolution ultrasonography to examine for...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Roberts DK,Ayyagari R,Moroi SE

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to evaluate the ability of new psychophysical discrimination tests, based on readily available hardware, to probe motion, achromatic, and chromatic contrast sensitivity, across the natural history of glaucoma. We assessed the sensitivity of these tests to detect functional damage at ocular hypertension...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Mateus C,Raimundo M,Oliveiros B,Faria P,Reis A,Castelo-Branco M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent advent of in vivo two-photon microscopy has allowed the repeat imaging of cortical structures at microscopic resolution within intact brains. Recent data obtained using this imaging technique shows that dendritic spines, the postsynaptic sites of the majority of excitatory synapses in the central nervous sy...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Majewska AK

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the efficacy and tolerability of latanoprost or brimonidine in patients with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This prospective, randomized, masked-evaluator, parallel-group, multicenter study in the United States included patients with primary open angle glaucoma or ocular ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Camras CB,Sheu WP,United States Latanoprost-Brimonidine Study Group.

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Estimate patient adherence to glaucoma medications and identify potential determinants of nonadherence. DESIGN:Descriptive study. METHODS:Two hundred patients with open angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension, or glaucoma suspects were interviewed regarding their glaucoma and its treatment and their charts were r...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Djafari F,Lesk MR,Harasymowycz PJ,Desjardins D,Lachaine J

更新日期：2009-03-01 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 estimate the outpatient clinic burden and surgical workload related to glaucoma in Lagos, Nigeria. METHODS:A multicentre study involving the 2 tertiary eye institutions, 7 secondary eye centers with eye care facilities, and the largest private eye hospital in Lagos state, Nigeria. Data on outpatient departm...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Adekoya BJ,Onakoya AO,Shah SP,Adepoju FG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the clinical features and anatomic parameters in asymptomatic (creeping) and symptomatic, chronic, primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) as compared with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and with control subjects with normal eyes. METHODS:Forty consecutive patients with each of the following four types o...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Sihota R,Gupta V,Agarwal HC,Pandey RM,Deepak KK

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetazolamide-related hypophosphatemia leading to cardiac arrest is extremely rare. Herein we report a 78-year-old female glaucoma patient who developed general weakness and acute respiratory failure, followed by cardiac arrest 1 day after taking acetazolamide. The patient was successfully weaned from the ventilator a...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Hu CY,Lee BJ,Cheng HF,Wang CY

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE AND METHOD:A randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study compared the effectiveness and tolerability of three treatments for glaucoma: 2% carteolol/2% pilocarpine fixed-ratio combination (CBS 341A) twice a day, versus a 0.5% timolol/2% pilocarpine fixed combination twice a day versus 2% carteolol twice a d...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Demailly P,Allaire C,Bron V,Trinquand C

更新日期：1995-08-01 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：:PRéCIS:: Micropulse trans-scleral cyclophotocoagulation (TSCPC) is an effective and safe IOP-lowering treatment for patients with primary or secondary glaucoma. PURPOSE:To investigate the 1-year and 2-year effect on intraocular pressure (IOP) and safety profile of micropulse TSCPC in patients with glaucoma. METHODS:...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： de Crom RMPC,Slangen CGMM,Kujovic-Aleksov S,Webers CAB,Berendschot TTJM,Beckers HJM

更新日期：2020-09-01 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 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