Polycystic ovary syndrome: aggressive or protective factor for the retina? Evaluation of macular thickness and retinal nerve fiber layers using high-definition optical coherence tomography.

abstract：Background:For so long, corneal diseases have been known as one of the leading causes to blindness in the global. This blindness might be due to failure to accept the corneal transplantation. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence and the root challenges for corneal transplantation acceptance at the Un...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jemberu YT,Woldie YA,Mulugeta W,Shiferaw Alemu D,Bantie GM

更新日期：2019-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To evaluate parent knowledge of screening and genetic testing for retinoblastoma and its potential correlation with demographics, clinical features, and socioeconomical factors. Methods:It was a cross-sectional study conducted at the ocular oncology unit of a tertiary ophthalmic center in Southern China. A fac...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Xiao W,Ji X,Ye H,Zeng H,Gao Y,Chen R,Chen X,Mao Y,Yang H

更新日期：2020-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Zeaxanthin is a nutritional carotenoid with a considerable amount of safety data based on regulatory studies, which form the basis of its safety evaluation. Subchronic OECD guideline studies with mice and rats receiving beadlet formulations of high purity synthetic zeaxanthin in the diet at dosages up to 1000 mg/kg bo...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Edwards JA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratoconus is typically diagnosed through changes at the anterior ocular surface. However, we wished to assess if macular parameter changes might also occur in these patients. We assessed posterior changes through the use of optical coherence tomography and compared to a nonkeratoconus patient group. All subjects und...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sahebjada S,Amirul Islam FM,Wickremasinghe S,Daniell M,Baird PN

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. The purpose of this study was to examine how patient, physician, and situational factors are associated with the extent to which providers educate patients about glaucoma and glaucoma medications, and which patient and provider characteristics are associated with whether providers educate patients about gla...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sleath B,Blalock SJ,Carpenter DM,Muir KW,Sayner R,Lawrence S,Giangiacomo AL,Hartnett ME,Tudor G,Goldsmith J,Robin AL

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To evaluate changes in flow density after the implantation of a trabecular microbypass stent (iStent) in combination with cataract surgery. Methods:A total of 48 eyes of 48 patients, who underwent either cataract surgery alone (cataract group) or cataract surgery with implantation of two iStent inject devices ...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Alnawaiseh M,Müller V,Lahme L,Merté RL,Eter N

更新日期：2018-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Current data permit only speculations regarding sex differences in the prevalence of infectious uveitis between women and men because uveitis case surveys do not uniformly report gender data. Differences in prevalence that are reported in the literature could relate to simple differences in the number of women and men...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Davis JL

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To evaluate a new tangential map-based nomogram versus the axial map-based nomogram for ICRS in keratoconus. Methods:A prospective case series study including 64 eyes of 64 patients who underwent ICRS implantation. Cone location was determined for each eye with two maps: the axial and the tangential. Appropria...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zaky AG,KhalafAllah MT,Sarhan AE,Elsawy MF

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To characterize the relative contributions of intraocular pressure (IOP) and intracranial pressure (ICP) on lamina cribrosa (LC) behavior, specifically LC depth (LCD) and LC peak strain. Methods:An axially symmetric finite element model of the posterior eye was constructed with an elongated optic nerve and ret...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tong J,Ghate D,Kedar S,Gu L

更新日期：2019-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. The aim of this study is to investigate the ocular thermographic profiles in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) eyes and age-matched controls to detect possible hemodynamic abnormalities, which could be involved in the pathogenesis of the disease. Methods. 32 eyes with early AMD, 37 eyes with atrophic ...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sodi A,Matteoli S,Giacomelli G,Finocchio L,Corvi A,Menchini U

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To compare fluorescein angiography (FA) and optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) images of foveal avascular zone (FAZ) in patients with diabetic retinopathy (DR) with and without diabetic macular ischemia (DMI). Methods. The Wilcoxon signed-rank test was used to compare area measurements and p valu...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Garcia JM,Lima TT,Louzada RN,Rassi AT,Isaac DL,Avila M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To evaluate the effectiveness of deep sclerectomy with T-flux implant (DS T-flux) in patients with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PExG). Methods. 20 eyes of 18 patients with medically uncontrolled PExG have undergone DS T-flux implantation. Postoperatively we evaluated the IOP values and the frequency of complic...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Studeny P,Baxant AD,Vranova J,Kuchynka P,Pokorna J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To describe morphology of lamellar hole-associated epiretinal proliferation (LHEP) removed from eyes with lamellar macular holes (LMH). Methods. Based on optical coherence tomography data, 10 specimens of LHEP were removed from 10 eyes with LMH during standard vitrectomy. Specimens were prepared for correlati...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Compera D,Entchev E,Haritoglou C,Mayer WJ,Hagenau F,Ziada J,Kampik A,Schumann RG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To analyse the correlation of myopia with physical exercise and sleep habits to explore the possible risk or protective factors of juvenile myopia. Methods:This study was a retrospective cross-sectional study. A total of 1831 students aged 11-18 years from five schools in Qingpu completed questionnaires from 2...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Qu Y,Yu J,Xia W,Cai H

更新日期：2020-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary congenital glaucoma is a worldwide diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Although medical management is often a temporizing measure, early surgical intervention is the definitive treatment. As the abundance of surgical treatment options continues to expand, the authors will compare and contrast the available o...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chang TC,Cavuoto KM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dry eye syndrome is a disease of the ocular surface and tear film that is prevalent in older adults. Even though the degree of visual acuity loss in dry eye patients is commonly mild-to-moderate, in the aging population, this minimal change in visual status can lead to a significant decrease in visual function and qua...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sharma A,Hindman HB

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Lanosterol synthase (LSS) abnormity contributes to lens opacity in rats, mice, dogs, and human congenital cataract development. This study examined whether LSS pathway has a role in different subtypes of age-related cataract (ARC). Methods:A total of 390 patients with ARC and 88 age-matched non-ARC patients we...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shen X,Zhu M,Kang L,Tu Y,Li L,Zhang R,Qin B,Yang M,Guan H

更新日期：2018-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic macular hole (TMH) is not a rare clinical condition, especially in young population. Its prognosis is of complexity and uncertainty, with a relatively high rate of spontaneous closure in some cases. Modern vitrectomy surgery plays an important role in the treatment of TMH, although the functional outcomes ma...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Liu W,Grzybowski A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to investigate the efficacy of frequency doubling technology (FDT) perimetry for glaucoma detection in comprehensive screening examinations. We performed a retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data of participants who underwent a comprehensive health checkup service. Participants with glaucoma we...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Terauchi R,Wada T,Ogawa S,Kaji M,Kato T,Tatemichi M,Nakano T

更新日期：2020-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The ciliary body ablation is still considered as a last resort treatment to reduce the intraocular pressure (IOP) in uncontrolled glaucoma. Several ablation techniques have been proposed over the years, all presenting a high rate of complications, nonselectivity for the target organ, and unpredictable dose-effect rela...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mastropasqua R,Fasanella V,Mastropasqua A,Ciancaglini M,Agnifili L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in patients aged ≥90 years from several perspectives for a comprehensive overview: prevalence, presenting characteristics, treatment adherence, reasons for discontinuation, and efficacy of antivascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) treatment c...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Subhi Y,Sørensen TL

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To compare two calculators for toric intraocular lens (IOL) calculation and to evaluate the prediction of refractive outcome. Methods:Sixty-four eyes of forty-five patients underwent cataract surgery followed by implantation of a toric intraocular lens (Zeiss Torbi 709 M) calculated by a standard industry calc...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kern C,Kortüm K,Müller M,Kampik A,Priglinger S,Mayer WJ

更新日期：2018-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of preoperative intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) injection on the surgical outcome of Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation according to the angle status in neovascular glaucoma (NVG) eyes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective study included 70 NVG patients who underwent AGV implanta...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kwon J,Sung KR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To evaluate the relationship between internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis and subfoveal choroidal thickness (SFCT) in the elderly population. Methods. A total of 42 eyes of 21 patients with more than 70% ICA stenosis (Group 1) on one side and less than 70% stenosis (Group 2) on the other side were recruited...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Akçay Bİ,Kardeş E,Maçin S,Ünlü C,Özgürhan EB,Maçin A,Bozkurt TK,Ergin A,Surmeli R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To evaluate the relationship between self-reported vision-related quality of life (VRQL) and visual field (VF) loss in people from glaucoma clinics. Methods. A postal survey using the National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire (NEI VFQ-25) was administered to people with a range of VF loss identifie...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jones L,Bryan SR,Crabb DP

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To assess the morphology of idiopathic choroidal neovascularization (ICNV) by optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) and determine the therapeutic effects of intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF). Method. Patients with naive ICNV were assessed by spectral domain optical cohe...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chen Q,Yu X,Sun Z,Dai H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To ascertain wet AMD (wAMD) management patterns in Spain. Methods:A two-round Delphi study conducted through a questionnaire-based survey designed from literature review and validated by an independent Steering Committee. Results:Forty-nine retina specialists experienced in wAMD participated by answering the ...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： García-Layana A,García-Arumí J,Figueroa MS,Arias Barquet L,Ruíz-Moreno JM,Monclús-Arbona L,The Spanish Amd Multicenter Group

更新日期：2019-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To report a novel technique of cross-knotted suture basket and to test its effectiveness in large nonmagnetic intraocular foreign body (IOFB) removal. Methods:A 7/0 Vicryl suture was cut in half and cross-knotted, and four ends were introduced into a 23G needle to form a basket. Pig eyes were used to set up th...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cao J,Chen B,Li Y

更新日期：2020-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To evaluate the ability of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography to detect subtle amounts of retinal fluid when the choroidal neovascularization is detected as inactive via time-domain optical coherence tomography and clinical examination in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) patients....

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ozkaya A,Alkin Z,Ozkaya HM,Agca A,Ozgurhan EB,Karakucuk Y,Yazici AT,Demirok A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To examine the influence of positional misalignments on intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement with a rebound tonometer. Methods. Using the iCare rebound tonometer, IOP readings were taken from the right eye of 36 healthy subjects at the central corneal apex (CC) and compared to IOP measures using the Goldman...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Beasley IG,Laughton DS,Coldrick BJ,Drew TE,Sallah M,Davies LN

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00