Metalloproteinases as mediators of inflammation and the eyes: molecular genetic underpinnings governing ocular pathophysiology.

abstract：AIM:To report the outcomes of patients undergoing anterior segment optical coherence tomography-guided transepithelial phototherapeutic keratectomy (ASOCT T-PTK) for central corneal scarring after pterygium excision. METHODS:The charts of 11 eyes of 10 patients that underwent ASOCT T-PTK following excision of visual a...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rush SW,Rush RB

更新日期：2020-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the proportion of refractive errors in the Mexican population that visited primary care optometry clinics in fourteen states of Mexico. METHODS:Refractive data from 676 856 patients aged 6 to 90y were collected from optometry clinics in fourteen states of Mexico between 2014 and 2015. The refractive erro...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gomez-Salazar F,Campos-Romero A,Gomez-Campaña H,Cruz-Zamudio C,Chaidez-Felix M,Leon-Sicairos N,Velazquez-Roman J,Flores-Villaseñor H,Muro-Amador S,Guadron-Llanos AM,Martinez-Garcia JJ,Murillo-Llanes J,Sanchez-Cuen J,Llausas-Var

更新日期：2017-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the prevalence of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) in staffs and faculty members of Sichuan University, China. METHODS:The records of the annually systemic physical examination of 4404 consecutive staffs and faculty members of Sichuan University were analyzed retrospectively. Ocular symptoms and signs o...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gao JG,Chen J,Tang Y,Chen DN

更新日期：2020-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:With the evolution of cataract surgery from visual rehabilitation to refractive surgery, aspheric intraocular lenses (IOLs) are being increasingly used in the field of ophthalmology. This increased use can be attributed to negative or zero spherical aberrations with unique optical designs, which counteract some of the...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Du W,Lou W,Wu Q

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate mitochondrial factors associated with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) through complete sequencing and analysis of the mitochondrial genome of Chinese patients with this disease. METHODS:Two unrelated southern Chinese families with LHON and 10 matched healthy controls were recruited, and the...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shu L,Zhang YM,Huang XX,Chen CY,Zhang XN

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the dominant predictive factors of postoperative visual recovery for patients with pituitary adenoma. METHODS:PubMed, Google Scholar, Web of Science and Cochrane Library were searched for relevant human studies, which investigated the prediction of the postoperative visual recovery of patients with pi...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sun M,Zhang ZQ,Ma CY,Chen SH,Chen XJ

更新日期：2017-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the real-life clinical outcomes of intravitreal injection of conbercept combined rescue therapy for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV). METHODS:This was an open label, single center, and interventional study. All enrolled patients were treated initially with three consecutive monthly intravitreal ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Qi HJ,Jin EZ,Zhao MW

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To identify the genetic defects in a Chinese family with achromatopsia. METHODS:A 2.5-year-old boy, who displayed nystagmus, photophobia, and hyperopia since early infancy, was clinically evaluated. To further confirm and localize the causative mutations in this family, targeted region capture and next-generation ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chen XT,Huang H,Chen YH,Dong LJ,Li XR,Zhang XM

更新日期：2015-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the proportion and characteristic of emmetropia in schoolchildren aged 6-11, especially estimate the normal value of ocular biometric parameters of emmetropia. METHODS:A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted on children aged 6-11y in Shenzhen. Totally, 2386 schoolchildren from two pri...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jiang XM,Lu YY,Han X,Tan Q,Wu JS

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the effect of broccoli sprouts juice in preventing lens protein aggregation in diabetic rat model. METHODS:Totally 25 male Wistar rats were divided into negative control group, diabetic group without juice treatment as positive control and diabetic group given broccoli sprouts juice 0.25, 0.5 and 1 ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Puspitasari A,Handayani N

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To study plasma levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), endothelin-1(ET-1) and nitric oxide (NO) in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) before and after pan-retinal photocoagulation (PRP). METHODS:Forty patients (23 females and 17 males, mean age 48.5±12.2 years) with PDR without pr...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mohamed TA,Mohamed Sel-D

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To conduct a comparative study of effectiveness of silicone hydrogel contact lens and hydrogel contact lens, which are used in patients after laser-assisted subepithelial keratomileusis (LASEK). METHODS:Sixty-three patients (121 eyes) with a spherical equivalent ≤-5.0 D were chosen after undergoing LASEK in 2012 a...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Xie WJ,Zeng J,Cui Y,Li J,Li ZM,Liao WX,Yang XH

更新日期：2015-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the effect of Bak Foong Pills (BFP) on the expression of β-amyloid (Aβ) in rats retina with optic nerve transection, and its roles and possible mechanisms in protecting optic nerve damage. METHODS:Seventy-two healthy, Sprague-Dawley, adult rats were randomly assigned to three groups: negative contro...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhao TT,Li YQ,Tang LS,Li YH,Fan F,Guo XJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the effect of incision types for Artisan phakic intraocular lens (PIOL) implantation on ocular higher-order aberrations (HOAs). METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted of the patients who had undergone Artisan PIOL implantation for the correction of myopia and followed up for at least 6mo. Patient...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Park YM,Choi BJ,Lee JS

更新日期：2016-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the effects of intravitreal injection of bevacizumab (IVB) with intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) on the treatment of cystoid macular edema (CME) secondary to retinal vein occlusion (RVO). METHODS:A literature search was conducted using PubMed, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trial...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sun Y,Qu Y

更新日期：2015-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the efficacy of prophylactic vitrectomy for acute retinal necrosis syndrome(ARN) with routine treatment in Chinese patients, thereby investigate the necessity of prophylactic vitrectomy for ARN. METHODS:Thirty patients (37 eyes) were retrospectively included in this study. The eyes were divided into 2 g...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Luo YH,Duan XC,Chen BH,Tang LS,Guo XJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To provide statistical evidence for the use of antibiotics in ophthalmology by assessing the distribution and antibiotic sensitivity of bacterial isolates from ocular specimens with suspected microbial infections. METHODS:This study applied a retrospective analysis of 3690 bacterial isolates from ocular specimens,...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gao W,Xia T,Chen HB,Pan XJ,Huang YS,Wang X,Dong YL,Xie LX

更新日期：2020-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare three initial monthly intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR) injections followed by pro re nata (PRN) dosing with one initial monthly IVR injections followed by PRN dosing for macular edema (ME) secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO). METHODS:Forty-two eyes of 42 patients who had IVR injections for B...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bayat AH,Çakır A,Özturan ŞG,Bölükbaşı S,Erden B,Elçioğlu MN

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To perform a Meta-analysis on the precision and safety of femtosecond laser (FSL) capsulotomy compared with manual continuous curvilinear capsulotomy (CCC). METHODS:We searched PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, the Cochrane Library databases, and Clinical Trials.gov that maintained our inclusion criteria. Reference ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Qian DW,Guo HK,Jin SL,Zhang HY,Li YC

更新日期：2016-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the published papers of ophthalmology in past ten years and explore the development of ophthalmology. METHORDS:The data of this study retrieved from Science Citation Index Expanded and downloaded online in November 2017, including all the papers with publication year from 2007-2016 were analyzed. Th...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yu ZL,Hu XY,Wang YN,Ma Z

更新日期：2017-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To reveal the mechanisms of heat-shock transcription factor 4 (HSF4) mutation-induced cataract. METHODS:GSE22362, including 3 HSF4-null lens and 3 wild-type lens, was obtained from Gene Expression Omnibus database. After data preprocessing, the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were identified using the limma ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tian R,Xu Y,Dou WW,Zhang H

更新日期：2018-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore the effect of saturated hydrogen saline on blue light-induced retinal damage in rats. METHODS:The retinal damage of rats was induced by blue light exposure for 6 hours and examined 8 hours, 16 hours and 24 hours after the exposure. One hundred female Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into four g...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Feng M,Wang XH,Yang XB,Xiao Q,Jiang FG

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the incidence of persistent submacular fluid (SMF) and visual outcome after pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) in different preoperative macular status according to optical coherence tomography (OCT). METHODS:A non-randomized, retrospective review was performed for p...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mao JB,Lin JJ,Yu XT,Cheng D,Chen YQ,Tao JW,Wu HF,Jiang L,Zhang Y,Shen LJ

更新日期：2018-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate corneal topographic changes and surgically induced astigmatism (SIA) after combined phacoemulsification and 25-gauge transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy (25-G TSV). METHODS:A retrospective study on 96 eyes of 87 patients who underwent combined phacoemulsification and 25-G TSV. The different topogra...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sayed KM,Farouk MM,Katome T,Nagasawa T,Naito T,Mitamura Y

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the rotational stability and visual outcomes of a single-piece hydrophilic acrylic toric intraocular lenses (IOL) over a 1.5-year follow-up period. Data from the 6-month follow-up study have been previously reported. METHODS:Forty eyes of 26 cataract patients (mean age: 72.8±7.9y) with pre-existing cor...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gyöngyössy B,Jirak P,Schönherr U

更新日期：2017-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To analyze childhood glaucoma regarding its demographics, presentations, different causes and surgical modalities used among patients in Dakahelia and to apply the Childhood Glaucoma Research Network (CGRN) classification retrospectively to evaluate its convenience. METHODS:A retrospective study in which the medic...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mokbel TH,El Hefney EM,Hagras SM,ALNagdy AA,Badawi AE,Kasem MA,El Shaer SM

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the functional and anatomic results of femtosecond laser (FSL)-assisted deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) associated with phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) and FSL-assisted DALK performed using the big-bubble technique in keratoconus. METHODS:During the first phase of the study, an electron mi...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： de Macedo JP,de Oliveira LA,Hirai F,de Sousa LB

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the efficacy of non-buckled vitrectomy with classical endotamponade agents in the treatment of primary retinal detachment (RD) complicated by inferior breaks and proliferative vitreoretinophathy (PVR). METHODS:A retrospective, consecutive and case series study of 40 patients with inferior break RD a...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sheng Y,Sun W,Mo B,Yu YJ,Gu YS,Liu W

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare refractive results, higher-order aberrations (HOAs), contrast sensitivity and dry eye after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) performed with a femtosecond laser versus a mechanical microkeratome for myopia and astigmatism. METHODS:In this prospective, non-randomized study, 120 eyes with myopia receiv...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Xia LK,Yu J,Chai GR,Wang D,Li Y

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore the effects of αA-crystallin in astrocyte gliosis after optic nerve crush (ONC) and the mechanism of α-crystallin in neuroprotection and axon regeneration. METHODS:ONC was established on the Sprague-Dawley rat model and αA-crystallin (10(-4) g/L, 4 µL) was intravitreously injected into the rat model. Fl...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shao WY,Liu X,Gu XL,Ying X,Wu N,Xu HW,Wang Y

更新日期：2016-07-18 00:00:00