Correlating RNFL thickness by OCT with perimetric sensitivity in glaucoma patients.

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the outcome of modified deep sclerectomy [D-lectomy mitomycin C (MMC)] for medically refractory glaucoma patients. METHODS:In a retrospective comparative study, the surgical outcome in 1 eye each of 31 patients who underwent D-lectomy MMC was compared with that of 91 eyes of 91 patients who underwe...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Chihara E,Okazaki K,Takahashi H,Shoji T,Adachi H,Hayashi K

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The mechanism by which the prostaglandin F2alpha-related antiglaucoma compound isopropyl unoprostone (referred to as unoprostone) reduces intraocular pressure is largely unknown. Another prostaglandin F2alpha-related compound, latanoprost, influences the activities of matrix metalloproteinases in ciliary muscle...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kashiwagi K,Jin M,Suzuki M,Tanaka Y,Iizuka Y,Tsukahara S

更新日期：2001-08-01 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 evaluate the outcomes of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) in patients with primary angle closure (PAC/PACG) following a YAG peripheral laser iridotomy (PI) compared with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). METHODS:A case-control study compared the effectiveness of SLT in PAC/PACG to POAG. Data from pat...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ali Aljasim L,Owaidhah O,Edward DP

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aims of this study were to observe the changes in the demand for prescriptions of ocular hypertensive drug (OHD) after cataract surgery, to investigate patterns of change in the required OHD amount in open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and angle-closure glaucoma (ACG) cases, and to determine the associated factors r...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Chang PY,Wang JY,Chang SW,Chang YC

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the accuracy of the "ISNT" rule [neural rim width of inferior(I)≥superior(S)≥nasal(N)≥temporal(T) regions] and the abbreviated variant, the "IS" rule (inferior≥superior regions) to differentiate normal from glaucomatous eyes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Medical records of patients who were evaluated in 20...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Law SK,Kornmann HL,Nilforushan N,Moghimi S,Caprioli J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the impact of 8 multicenter randomized clinical trials (RCTs) on glaucoma practice. METHODS:An electronic survey was distributed to the members of the American Glaucoma Society (AGS). Each participant was asked 2 study-specific questions and 1 standard question common to all 8 RCTs assessing the s...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Panarelli JF,Banitt MR,Sidoti PA,Budenz DL,Singh K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:(1) To investigate the reference value of peak-trough difference in circadian rhythm of intraocular pressure (IOP) in habitual position and (2) to compare the IOP parameters among 3 age groups. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Habitual IOP of healthy subjects sampled from the population in the Handan Eye Study was measur...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Wang NL,Hao J,Zhen Y,Liu JH,Li SZ,Wang H,Chen H,Peng XX,Han W,Fan SJ,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We explored the risk factors for glaucoma blindness among adults aged 40 years and above with primary glaucoma in Nigeria. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS:A total of 13,591 participants aged 40 years and above were examined in the Nigeria Blindness Survey; 682 (5.02%; 95 CI, 4.60%-5.47%) had glaucoma by ISGEO's crite...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kyari F,Wormald R,Murthy GV,Evans JR,Gilbert CE,Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment Study Group.

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Destruction of the ciliary body, an option in glaucoma surgical treatment, can be performed using various methods. Laser energy, now the principle source for cyclodestruction, can be delivered in a transpupillar, transvitreal in conjunction with a vitrectomy and transscleral manner. The current technique for endocyclo...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Vila-Arteaga J,Stirbu O,Suriano MM,Vila-Mascarell E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a new surgical method for treating late profound hypotony in 2 patients with glaucoma drainage implant (GDI). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Two patients, an 85-year-old woman and a 44-year-old woman, presented with choroidal effusions secondary related to chronic hypotony after GDI surgery. A novel techniqu...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Välimäki J

更新日期：2018-10-01 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 evaluate whether postural changes of intraocular pressure (IOP) are associated with visual field damage by comparing both eyes of patients with previously untreated normal-tension glaucoma (NTG). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty eyes of 20 patients newly diagnosed as bilateral NTG were studied. IOP was measured i...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kiuchi T,Motoyama Y,Oshika T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The modern version of trabeculectomy is associated with a very high success rate. As time progresses after surgery, failure of filtration, however, is common, as are problems with filtering blebs such as leaks and dysesthesia. Needle revision of filtering blebs is a useful adjunct to failed, failing, leaking, or dyses...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Feldman RM,Tabet RR

更新日期：2008-10-01 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: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:The purpose of this study was to report a case of recurrent conjunctival erosion and XEN Gel Stent exposure after implantation in a primary open-angle glaucoma patient. Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) is a new approach in glaucoma surgery, and there is a lack of published data with regard to the mana...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Arnould L,Theillac V,Moran S,Gatinel D,Grise-Dulac A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if there is a difference in response of the adrenal gland to intramuscular adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) between normals and ocular hypertensives (OHs) plus primary open-angle glaucomas (POAGs) without pigmented angles. METHODS:Intramuscular ACTH was given to 29 normals and 24 OH plus POAG ho...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Schwartz B,Rabin PA,Wysocki A,Martin J

更新日期：2007-05-01 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: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:To evaluate the effects of flunarizine, a nonselective calcium channel blocker, on intraocular pressure (IOP) in monkeys with laser-induced unilateral glaucoma and on aqueous humor dynamics in normal monkeys. METHODS:The IOP was measured before and hourly for 6 hours after single-dose administration of 0.5%, 1...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Wang RF,Gagliuso DJ,Podos SM

更新日期：2008-01-01 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:To evaluate the usefulness of day-long sequential office measurements of intraocular pressure (IOP) to make therapeutic decisions in patients with progressive glaucomatous damage despite apparently 'controlled' IOP. METHODS:We reviewed the records of 93 consecutive glaucoma patients (185 eyes) who underwent se...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Collaer N,Zeyen T,Caprioli J

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of successful intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction after a 360-degree gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) using the iTrack catheter in a patient with steroid-induced glaucoma as a result of treatment of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Case report. RE...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Hopen ML,Gallardo MJ,Grover D

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the relative afferent pupillary defect (RAPD) by swinging flashlight as a potentially useful screening test for glaucomatous optic neuropathy. METHODS:One hundred seven subjects prospectively recruited from a mixed population of glaucomatous and nonglaucomatous patients were examined for a RAPD by 1 ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Charalel RA,Lin HS,Singh K

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to determine the proportion of patients in the US population who are receiving long-term intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering medication, but, deny having a diagnosis of glaucoma or elevated IOP. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Lowry EA,Mansberger SL

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate, using in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM), the Meibomian gland (MG) features and conjunctival goblet cell density (GCD) in glaucomatous patients controlled with prostaglandin/timolol fixed combinations (PTFCs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, 60 white patients were treated w...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Agnifili L,Mastropasqua R,Fasanella V,Brescia L,Scatena B,Oddone F,Mastropasqua L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the replacement of every drug with latanoprost 0.005% once a day in glaucomatous eyes with poorly controlled intraocular pressure upon combination therapy, versus addition of latanoprost to the pre-existing treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS: STUDY DESIGN:prospective, investigator-masked, two-center, ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Gandolfi SA,Rossetti L,Cimino L,Mora P,Tardini M,Orzalesi N

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors quantitatively evaluate the kinetics of fluid transfer from microsurgical sponges in a laboratory model to understand the kinetics of mitomycin C (MMC) delivery. METHODS:The amount of fluid transferred from soaked methylcellulose (Weck-cel, Weck Inc., Durham, NC, U.S.A.) sponges to small pieces of ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Brooks SE,Laird ML,Marcus DM,Johnson MH,Ramage JI,Green K

更新日期：1998-02-01 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