Prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in an urban population: The Chennai Glaucoma Study.

abstract：:The incidence of the craniofacial cleft is rare ranging between 1.43 and 4.85/100,000 births. Tessier number nine cleft being the rarest, there are a few reports of detailed ophthalmologic examinations performed in them. In this study, 1-day-old female neonate delivered by normal vaginal delivery at term, weighing 148...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bubanale SC,Kurbet SB,De Piedade Sequeira LMG

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The effectiveness of Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) with and without monetary incentive in uptake of diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening at community health center (CHC) was compared in South Gujarat, India. Methods:In this non-randomized controlled trial, ASHAs were incentivized to refer people wi...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chariwala RA,Shukla R,Gajiwala UR,Gilbert C,Pant H,Lewis MG,Murthy GVS

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glaucoma care is more an art than science. The introduction of several new classes of glaucoma medications and the completion of many large randomized clinical trials have not changed this fact. While we now have better choices when initiating glaucoma therapy relative to our predecessors, the principles of glaucoma t...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Singh K,Shrivastava A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an unusual presentation of a case of Axenfeld-Rieger (A-R) syndrome. A 14-year-old male presented with gradual dimness of vision for 1 year and redness of left eye for 3 days. The patient had megalocornea with Haab's striae in the right eye and posterior embryotoxon in both the eyes. In the left eye, there w...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Parikh RS,Parikh SR,Debashish B,Harsha BL,Thomas R

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of necrotizing scleritis following diode cyclo-photocoagulation (CPC). A-64-year-old-Asian Indian male presented with pseudophakic corneal decompensation with secondary angle closure glaucoma that was uncontrolled with maximum medical therapy. Trans-scleral diode CPC was performed in the inferior 180-...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ganesh SK,Rishi K

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of right eye tubercular (TB) panuveitis with corneal involvement where repeated intraocular sampling was unsuccessful. Finally, evisceration and histopathology of ocular tissue confirmed the diagnosis of ocular tuberculosis. A chest X-ray showed signs of pulmonary TB. The patient was lost to follow-...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kaza H,Basu S,Tyagi M,Jakati S,Dave T,Murthy SI

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:In 1-12 years old children, we assessed correlation, regression, and agreement between spherical equivalents (SE) obtained on Mohindra's near retinoscopy (MNR) and the post cycloplegic refraction (PCRef), performed 72 h after a cycloplegic refraction (CRef) using cyclopentolate 1% drops. Methods:In this prospe...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kauser F,Gupta Y,Amitava AK,Saxena J,Raza SA,Masood A,Alam MS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A, 46-year-old Indian male, known hypertensive presented with left esotropia of 25  prism diopters (PD) after head injury in a roadside accident 9 months back. The deviation was constant in nature and was associated with complaints of diplopia in left lateral gaze. Traumatic sixth nerve palsy was diagnosed. The patien...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bansal RK,Bamotra RK

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To analyze the impact of ophthalmic webinars on the resident's learning experience during the COVID-19 pandemic (CP). Methods:This cross-sectional nationwide study was carried out for 1 month during CP and included a total of 382 ophthalmic residents. A questionnaire was sent through various social media platf...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Dasgupta S,Shakeel T,Gupta P,Kakkar A,Vats V,Jain M,Rathi V,Panwar J,Kaur K,Gupta H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past two decades, excimer laser-based refractive surgery procedures have been successfully established for their safety and satisfactory visual outcomes. Surface ablation procedures or photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) are practised commonly for the correction of refractive errors including myopia, astigmatis...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fogla R,Luthra G,Chhabra A,Gupta K,Dalal R,Khamar P

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and seventy adult patients and one hundred and forty-eight children with systemic malignancies were examined for ocular and/or orbital metastases. Thirty-six patients (11.3%) had intraocular and/or orbital metastasis. Twenty-nine of the 36 patients (80.5%) had orbital metastasis, five patients (13.9%) had ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jain IS,Dinesh K,Mohan K

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Radial keratoneuritis (RK) is a common feature of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK). In vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) is noninvasive and provides real-time images for the diagnosis of corneal diseases by allowing the visualization of corneal structures and morphologies of living organisms at the cellular level. Ima...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hung KC,Lu CJ,Liu HY,Hou YC,Wang IJ,Hu FR,Chen WL

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of organizations have employed a consultative process with the vision community to engage relevant parties in identifying needs and opportunities for vision research. The National Eye Institute in the US and the European Commission are currently undergoing consultation to develop priorities for vision researc...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： McCarty CA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratoconus is a progressive corneal thinning disease associated with significant tissue remodeling activities and activation of a variety of signaling networks. However, it is not understood how differential gene and protein expression direct function in keratoconus corneas to drive the underlying pathology, ectasia....

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ghosh A,Zhou L,Ghosh A,Shetty R,Beuerman R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the time course of interface healing and its correlation with visual acuity, modulation transfer function (MTF), and aberrations after myopic small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) correction. METHODS:Seventy-eight eyes of 78 patients (1 eye per patient) with a mean age of 25.7 years and mean sph...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ganesh S,Brar S,Pandey R,Pawar A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two unusual cases of Marcus Gunn phenomenon in adults are presented. The first case was characterised by a bilateral jaw-winking phenomenon along with an asymmetric bilateral congenital ptosis, whereas the second case had bizarre spontaneous movements of the affected lid, deficient abduction and pseudoptosis in associ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Betharia SM,Kishore K,Kumar H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is an autosomal recessive disease with ophthalmic, dermatologic, and neurologic manifestations. Ophthalmological changes are described in up to 100% of XP patients. We report a young XP patient that presented with bilateral conjunctival masses. She was treated by surgical excision with suppl...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Caso ER,Marcos AA,Morales M,Belfort RN

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the incidence of postoperative posterior capsular striae (PCS) and its influence on posterior capsular opacification (PCO) in patients implanted with two types of lens material. SETTING:Tertiary eye care center in central rural India. STUDY DESIGN:A prospective, observational, nonrandomized study. MA...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Joshi RS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wet labs are an extremely important training tool, especially in times of a global COVID-19 pandemic, where surgical training can be minimal. They help the trainee learn and practice in a risk-free environment, without an imminent of a complication or failure, also allowing them the chance to execute the steps of a su...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mishra D,Bhatia K,Verma L

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The purpose of this study is to provide normative database for subfoveal choroidal thickness in Indian eyes using swept-source optical coherence tomography. Methods:This is a cross-sectional study based at a tertiary eye care center in Northern India. Two hundred and thirty eight eyes of 119 healthy subjects w...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bhayana AA,Kumar V,Tayade A,Chandra M,Chandra P,Kumar A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracapsular cataract extraction is still the most common type of operation performed in India, especially in eye camps, and most of these are done without magnification. To assess the surgical outcome of intracapsular cataract surgery in a rural hospital with various magnifying systems, 121 consecutive eyes (121 pat...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Braganza A,Cheng AC,Thomas R,Muliyil J

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To compare the diagnostic ability of the ganglion cell analysis (GCA) and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) protocol on optical coherence tomography (OCT), to diagnose preperimetric glaucoma. Methods:A prospective, cross-sectional study of 275 adult patients including 47 early glaucoma (mean deviation better th...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kaushik S,Kataria P,Jain V,Joshi G,Raj S,Pandav SS

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrous histiocytoma (FH) commonly occurs in the superficial layers of the skin. Orbit and limbus are documented ophthalmic sites of involvement but isolated corneal FH has never been reported in literature. We present the first case of FH exclusively involving the cornea where a 10-year-old male child presented with ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Arya S,Singh T,Bhagat R,Bansal V

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 60-year-old female came to our hospital with defective vision due to persistent diabetic macular edema and was treated with intravitreal ozurdex implant in the right eye. Three days later, the patient presented with diminution of vision, ocular pain, congestion, and hypopyon with no fundus view. B-scan ultrasonograp...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mahalingam P,Topiwalla TT,Ganesan G

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim was to construct a visual acuity chart and find its effectiveness at screening visual acuity deficits. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two phases were involved in this study.Construction of the screener: Ten Sloan letters (C, D, H, K, N, O, R, S, V, and Z) were selected and the letters were constructed and reduced t...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Raja M,Ramamurthy D,Srinivasan K,Varadharajan LS

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I.O.L. either primary or secondary has proved to be useful after traumatic cataract extraction. Problem of binocular single vision will be better solved and the traumatic eye becoming divergent and amblyopic can thus be avoided. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Das R,Roy M,Midya A,Roy IS

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 24 patients with irreversible lagophthalmos, gold weights ranging from 0.8 to 1.7 g were implanted in the upper lids, under local anaesthesia. With a follow-up period ranging from 2 1/2 to 4 years (average, 3 years), the results of the implantation were gratifying in 23 patients. While corneal irritation and epipho...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Müller-Jensen K

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the clinical features, prevalence, role of surgical intervention and the visual prognosis of macular holes (MH) in patients with Behcet's disease (BD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective study of patients with BD and MH from January 1998 to November 2008. RESULTS:Out of 159 patients, 21 eyes...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Al-Dhibi H,Abouammoh M,Al-Harthi E,Al-Gaeed A,Larsson J,Abboud E,Chaudhry I

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globe luxation is a rare clinical event. Most of the cases are usually traumatic, although spontaneous globe luxation has also been reported. The majority of the posttraumatic cases are usually associated with the injury or fracture of the bony orbit. We report here a case of globe luxation that occurred per se withou...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kumari E,Chakraborty S,Ray B

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toric intraocular lenses (IOLs) are the procedure of choice to correct corneal astigmatism of 1 D or more in cases undergoing cataract surgery. Comprehensive literature search was performed in MEDLINE using "toric intraocular lenses," "astigmatism," and "cataract surgery" as keywords. The outcomes after toric IOL impl...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kaur M,Shaikh F,Falera R,Titiyal JS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00