Aflibercept vs. Ranibizumab: cost-effectiveness of treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration in Sweden.

abstract：PURPOSE:Congenital anophthalmia (A) and microphthalmia (M) are rare developmental defects, which could be isolated or syndromic. Our objective was to describe a cohort of children and young adults with A/M treated with ocular prosthesis, emphasizing clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. METHODS:Eight...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Taha Najim R,Topa A,Jugård Y,Casslén B,Odersjö M,Andersson Grönlund M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Metrics that capture changes in the retinal microvascular structure are relevant in the context of cardiometabolic disease development. The microvascular topology is typically quantified using monofractals, although it obeys more complex multifractal rules. We study mono- and multifractals of the retinal microv...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Van Craenendonck T,Gerrits N,Buelens B,Petropoulos IN,Shuaib A,Standaert A,Malik RA,De Boever P

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on the association between hypothyroidism and glaucoma are conflicting. We sought to shed light on this by conducting a critical review and meta-analyses. The meta-analyses were conducted in adherence with the widely accepted MOOSE guidelines. Using the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) terms: hypothyroidism, myxoed...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Thvilum M,Brandt F,Brix TH,Hegedüs L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This paper reviews current knowledge about the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and treatment of lattice corneal dystrophy, gelsolin type (LCD2, Meretoja's syndrome). METHODS:Material is derived from literature searches, a case study of a Finnish patient living in Sweden, and interviews in Helsinki with P...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Carrwik C,Stenevi U

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The present study aimed to investigate and compare the psychometric properties of the National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire-25 (NEI VFQ-25) and the Visual Function Index-14 (VF-14) in a large sample of patients with cataracts. METHODS:A total of 1052 patients with bilateral age-related catara...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Wan Y,Zhao L,Huang C,Xu Y,Sun M,Yang Y,An L,Lv S,Yu Y,Chen D,Zhou P,Wang Y,Zhang M,Jiang A,Chen Z,Li X

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the prevalence of pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome and glaucoma associated with PEX (PEX-G) and their relating factors of them in a south-western island of Japan. METHODS:A population-based survey of all residents aged ≥ 40 years was conducted in Kumejima, Okinawa, Japan, and 3762 subjects (participa...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Arakaki Y,Sawaguchi S,Iwase A,Tomidokoro A,Araie M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the ability of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) to transdifferentiate to corneal epithelial cells in experimental limbal stem cell deficiency in rabbits. METHODS:Total limbal stem cell deficiency was produced in 21 right eyes of 21 New Zealand rabbits; 6 eyes served as controls (group 1, G1). After ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Reinshagen H,Auw-Haedrich C,Sorg RV,Boehringer D,Eberwein P,Schwartzkopff J,Sundmacher R,Reinhard T

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate and compare corneal biomechanical changes after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) versus penetrating keratoplasty (PK) using the ocular response analyzer (ORA). METHODS:This prospective comparative study included 65 eyes (65 patients). Patients were divided into three groups: DALK (20 eyes...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Abdelkader A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine retinal vascular changes in the peripapillary and macular areas in patients with pituitary adenoma (PA) using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA). METHODS:Cross-sectional, retrospective study of 17 consecutive PA patients and 16 healthy subjects. All patients underwent a neuro-ophthalmol...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Dallorto L,Lavia C,Jeannerot AL,Shor N,Jublanc C,Boch AL,Bodaghi B,Tadayoni R,Touitou V,Bonnin S

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Gloucestershire Diabetic Eye Screening Programme offers annual digital photographic screening for diabetic retinopathy to a countywide population of people with diabetes. This study was designed to investigate progression of diabetic retinopathy in this programme of the English NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Pr...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Scanlon PH,Stratton IM,Histed M,Chave SJ,Aldington SJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report complications after the implantation of intrastromal corneal ring segments (Keraring; Mediphacos, Belo Horizonte, Brazil) in keratoconic eyes using a femtosecond laser (IntraLase; Advanced Medical Optics, Santa Ana, California, USA) for channel creation. METHODS:Retrospective chart review of 531 pati...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Coskunseven E,Kymionis GD,Tsiklis NS,Atun S,Arslan E,Siganos CS,Jankov M,Pallikaris IG

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE: This study aimed to compare scanning laser polarimetry measurements of retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness in eyes of migraine patients with those in eyes of age-matched, healthy subjects. METHODS: The study was designed as an observational, prospective, cross-sectional study. It included 57 eyes of 57...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Martinez A,Proupim N,Sanchez M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin; Genentech, Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA) (IVB) injection on prothrombin time (PT) in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and nondiabetic patients. METHODS:Eighty-nine patients received primary IVB (1.25 mg) in one eye were investig...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Qian J,Jiang YR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyse the anterior lens capsule thickness and ultrastructure changes of intumescent white cataracts in comparison with nuclear cataracts to prove possible structural reasons for surgical difficulties with the intumescent white cataract. METHODS:Anterior lens capsules from 35 eyes with intumescent white an...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Hawlina M,Stunf S,Hvala A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the condition of the corneal endothelium an extended period after cataract surgery in eyes with and without pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PES). METHODS:Forty-six patients with PES who underwent cataract surgery in the Eye Department, Oslo University Hospital, in 2001 and 2002 were enrolled and compared...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Ostern AE,Drolsum L

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Pyhäjärvi Cataract Study aims to study demand for cataract surgery in the population of a rural town in Finland. METHODS:A random, population-based sample of 881 persons aged > or = 60 years were interviewed by telephone to obtain a Visual Function-14 (VF-14) score. A total of 294 persons were invited for ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Falck A,Kuoppala J,Winblad I,Tuulonen A

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to analyse 69 Chinese patients with USH2A mutations and to assess the genotype-phenotype correlation. METHODS:All 36 Usher syndrome type IIA patients and 33 nonsyndromic RP (retinitis pigmentosa) patients underwent clinical examinations. Eye examinations included best-corrected visual...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Meng X,Liu X,Li Y,Guo T,Yang L

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate association of the van Herick (VH) grades with the ultrasound biomicroscopic (UBM) parameters, appositional irido-trabecular contact (A-ITC) and plateau iris (PI) in a randomly sampled population. METHODS:A 10% random sample of all residents aged 40 or older of the Kumejima study underwent UBM unde...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Uejyo C,Henzan IM,Nakamura Y,Ishikawa S,Sakai H,Sawaguchi S,Kumar RS,Iwase A,Tomidokoro A,Araie M

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish whether or not the dynamics of saccadic eye movements are significantly changed in patients with different stages of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) and, subsequently, if analysis of saccades could serve as an additional diagnostic tool for early detection of inflammatory activity in TAO. ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Schworm HD,Bolzani R,Benassi M,Tallstedt L,Rydberg A,Lennerstrand G,Ygge J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) compared with laser therapy and intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) drugs, and to find the maximum treatment effect with minimal dose and fluence of PDT. METHODS:A systematic...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Ma J,Meng N,Xu X,Zhou F,Qu Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine alterations in the retina of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) by the newly developed technique of fluorescence lifetime imaging ophthalmoscopy (FLIO) in a pilot study. METHODS:FLIO set-up uses a scanning laser ophthalmoscope (HRA2, Heidelberg Engineering, Germany), which was modified by the ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Jentsch S,Schweitzer D,Schmidtke KU,Peters S,Dawczynski J,Bär KJ,Hammer M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A free autologous retinal pigment epithelium (RPE)-choroid graft can be harvested during transplantation surgery from a 6 or 12 o'clock site in the midperiphery. This study evaluated whether proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) occurs more frequently in patients with an inferior donor site retinotomy, which is...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： van Zeeburg EJ,Maaijwee K,van Meurs JC

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare visual acuity (VA) change at 24 months in eyes with clinically significant DME (CSDME) and good VA initially treated versus initially observed in routine clinical practice. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of treatment-naïve eyes with CSDME and good VA (baseline VA ≥ 79 letters), with at least 24 mont...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Gabrielle PH,Nguyen V,Bhandari S,Mehta H,Viola F,Arnold J,Fraser-Bell S,Barthelmes D,Creuzot-Garcher C,Gillies M

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of early intravitreal bevacizumab injections for the treatment of macular oedema caused by non-ischaemic central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). METHODS:The study included 25 patients (25 eyes) with macular oedema caused by non-ischaemic central retinal vein occlusion, who received three ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Rensch F,Jonas JB,Spandau UH

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Using OCT-A to investigate the association between neurodegeneration and vascular morphology in diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS:Cross-sectional study. One hundred and sixty-two patients were enrolled and following fundoscopy were assigned to two groups according to DR severity: 54 patients to the group of n...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Bontzos G,Kabanarou SA,Gkizis I,Ragkousis A,Xirou T,Peto T

更新日期：2021-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitreomacular traction resulting from lacking, incomplete or anomalous posterior vitreous detachment is suspected to play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of different forms of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) along with the known mechanisms. It is probable that the fundamental pathomechanisms of AMD formation...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Schulze S,Hoerle S,Mennel S,Kroll P

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to identify the number of eye amputations, and the causative diagnoses, indications for surgery and surgical techniques applied, and to evaluate a possible change in surgical technique in a tertiary referral centre in Denmark. METHODS:The hospital database was screened using surgery c...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Rasmussen ML,Prause JU,Johnson M,Kamper-Jørgensen F,Toft PB

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the trends and variations in global health burden of glaucoma by year, age and sex, region and socio-economic status, using disability-adjusted life years (DALYs). METHOD:The DALY numbers, crude DALY rate and age-standardized DALY rate globally and in each country were obtained the GBD 2015 study d...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Wang W,He M,Li Z,Huang W

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A recent threefold increase in laser treatment for advanced retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) triggered a nationwide preschool ophthalmic and developmental status among extremely preterm survivors. Here, we discuss refraction and visual acuity. METHODS:Survivors (n = 178) from a national birth cohort (February ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Fledelius HC,Bangsgaard R,Slidsborg C,laCour M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Photoscreening assesses risk factors for amblyopia, as an alternative to measurement of visual acuity (VA) to detect amblyopia, on the premise that its early correction could prevent development of amblyopia. We studied implementations of Plusoptix photoscreening in existing population-based screening in Flande...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Bostamzad P,Horwood AM,Schalij-Delfos NE,Boelaert K,de Koning HJ,Simonsz HJ

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00