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abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the outcomes of inferonasal Baerveldt glaucoma implant (BGI) surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A retrospective, non-comparative case series of 182 eyes of 182 patients who underwent inferonasal placement of a Baerveldt glaucoma implant. The main outcome measures included intraocular pressure, number o...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Harbick KH,Sidoti PA,Budenz DL,Venkatraman A,Bruther M,Grayson DK,Ko A,Yi GN

更新日期：2006-02-01 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: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:The purpose of this study was to compare early postoperative outcomes of patients who underwent Baerveldt 350-mm aqueous drainage device (Abbott Medical Optics Inc., Santa Ana, CA) implantation with and without 7-0 polyglactin (vicryl) suture placement through tube fenestration to serve as a stenting wick. MET...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Rothman AL,An SJ,Herndon LW Jr

更新日期：2018-12-01 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:The aim of this study was to improve the scanning peripheral anterior chamber depth analyzer (SPAC) for measuring anterior chamber depth (ACD), differentiating eyes with shallow anterior chamber, and automatically categorizing eyes into subgroups based on the ACD values. We also investigated its accuracy for me...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kashiwagi K,Shinbayashi E,Tsukahara S

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare central corneal thickness between eyes with congenital glaucoma and normal controls and to correlate this parameter with corneal diameter and axial length. METHODS:Eyes of consecutive children with congenital glaucoma with previous glaucoma surgery and eyes of children with inadequacy of lacrimal dr...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Henriques MJ,Vessani RM,Reis FA,de Almeida GV,Betinjane AJ,Susanna R Jr

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate circulatory melatonin levels by assessing nocturnal urinary excretion of 6-sulfatoxymelatonin (aMT6s) in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and to compare the high-tension group and the low-tension group. METHODS:This study included 80 eyes of 41 POAG patients and 87 eyes of 44 contro...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kim JY,Jeong AR,Chin HS,Kim NR

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the relationship between pupillary light reflex and estimated retinal ganglion cell (RGC) counts in patients with glaucoma. METHODS:We recorded and analyzed pupil responses using an automated binocular pupillometer in 148 patients with glaucoma (mean age 67±11, 49% female) and 71 controls (age 60±9.6...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Chang DS,Arora K,Boland MV,Friedman DS

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRECIS:Hypotony keratopathy is a potential complication of hypotony following trabeculectomy and successful treatment depends on increasing intraocular pressure (IOP). PURPOSE:To evaluate corneal decompensation in patients following trabeculectomy with adjuvant mitomycin C (MMC). We propose "hypotony keratopathy" as a...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Camp AS,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraocular pressure (IOP) is a dynamic physiologic parameter with regular circadian variations and unpredictable short-term and long-term fluctuations. Current methods of measuring IOP are suboptimal with a typical clinical practice only performing periodic IOP measurements during regular office hours. Diurnal and 24...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Sit AJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PRéCIS:: Glaucomatous eyes without detectable 10-2 visual field loss showed significant macular vessel density loss, especially in inferior quadrant of perifoveal area. Macular vessel density loss spatially corresponded with structural and functional damage. PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the ch...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Lu P,Xiao H,Chen H,Ye D,Huang J

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Dietary deficiencies in ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are known to effect retinal function including retinal ganglion cell (RGC) activity, which may have implications for glaucoma. In this study we consider retinal function after dietary manipulation and intraocular pressure (IOP) stress designed to compromise RG...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Nguyen CT,Vingrys AJ,Bui BV

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The pattern of the distribution of nerve fiber layer (NFL) thickness values across the retina may provide an early anatomic indication of glaucomatous disruption. We developed a method of analyzing polarimetry measurements that emphasizes the shape of the pattern of NFL thickness values. Sensitivity and specifi...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Essock EA,Sinai MJ,Fechtner RD,Srinivasan N,Bryant FD

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize and compare the ocular comfort and symptoms of dorzolamide and tear-replacement drops (placebo) in healthy volunteers. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Subjects were randomized in a double-masked fashion to receive each medicine for 6 days twice daily. Patients used a visual analog scale to assess the qual...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Stewart WC,Stewart JA,Leech JN

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the meibomian gland (MG) performance in patients with glaucoma under topical intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering medications. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a cross-sectional case-control study. Patients with glaucoma under different dosages and instillation periods of topical IOP-lowering medic...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Cho WH,Lai IC,Fang PC,Chien CC,Tseng SL,Lai YH,Huang YT,Kuo MT

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate resource use and costs associated with the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension in the Netherlands in 1996 and to determine how costs differed between patients, diagnoses, and hospitals. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patient characteristics and glaucoma-related resource use were colle...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Oostenbrink JB,Rutten-van Mölken MP,Sluyter-Opdenoordt TS

更新日期：2001-06-01 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 determine whether a structure-function model developed for normal age-related losses of retinal ganglion cells also models the retinal ganglion cell losses in glaucomatous optic neuropathy. METHODS:The model to relate age-related loss of retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and reduced sensitivity for standa...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Wheat JL,Rangaswamy NV,Harwerth RS

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Scarce data are available on the symmetry of 24-hour intraocular pressure (IOP) variations between fellow eyes of glaucoma patients, and such evidence could have profound consequences on the interpretation of monocular therapeutic trials. The objective is to evaluate the intereye correlation of continuously mea...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Mansouri K,Gillmann K

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the efficacy and safety of a treatment strategy with latanoprost and dorzolamide in primary pediatric glaucoma patients partially responsive to surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Children with primary pediatric glaucoma having postsurgical untreated intraocular pressure (IOP) between 22 and 26 mm Hg ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Quaranta L,Biagioli E,Riva I,Galli F,Poli D,Rulli E,Katsanos A,Longo A,Uva MG,Torri V,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PRéCIS:: Four parameters of the noninvasive, portable RETeval electroretinogram (ERG) system were found to correlate with visual field mean deviation and optical coherence tomography (OCT) thickness parameters, and may therefore be suitable for glaucoma detection. PURPOSE:To investigate the RETeval full-field ERG par...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kita Y,Holló G,Saito T,Momota Y,Kita R,Tsunoda K,Hirakata A

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the systemic high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) levels in patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (XFS) and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (XFG). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We prospectively examined 31 patients with XFS, 26 with XFG, and 25 controls. To the study patients with the exclusion of ser...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Yüksel N,Pirhan D,Altintaş O,Cağlar Y

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：PURPOSE:The GDx is a scanning laser polarimeter that assesses peripapillary nerve fiber layer thickness. In addition to the 14 existing outcome parameters, four new parameters have been described recently: the Ellipse Standard Deviation (ESD), the Normalized Superior Area (NSA), the Normalized Inferior Area (NIA) and t...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Colen TP,Tang NE,Mulder PG,Lemij HG

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the agreement between neuroretinal rim area (RA) measurements using the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph I (HRT Classic) and Heidelberg Retina Tomograph II (HRT II). To compare apparent RA changes in follow-up series of HRT II topographies when using either an HRT Classic or HRT II mean topography as ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Wang YX,O'Leary N,Strouthidis NG,White ET,Ho TA,Garway-Heath DF

更新日期：2013-10-01 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 compare the results of Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation in eyes containing silicone oil to those without silicone oil. METHODS:This was a multicenter, retrospective, comparative study of 94 eyes in 94 patients with mean follow-up of 2 years, comparing surgical outcomes in eyes with silicone oil (N=47...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ishida K,Ahmed II,Netland PA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and the relationship of intraocular pressure (IOP) change with right ventricular diameter (RVD) and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP). METHODS:Case report. PATIENT:A 22-year-old woman with dilated and congested conjunctival and episcleral veins...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Sato C,Kaneko H,Kondo T,Takayama K,Yasuda S,Terasaki H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the histopathologic and immunohistochemical findings from the iridectomy specimen of a patient with acquired unilateral iris heterochromia due to latanoprost. PATIENT AND METHODS:A 45-year-old woman with open-angle glaucoma and unilateral iris heterochromia was evaluated for uncontrolled intraocular ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Tsai JC,Sivak-Callcott JA,Haik BG,Zhang J,McLean IW

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00