Lanosterol Synthase Pathway Alleviates Lens Opacity in Age-Related Cortical Cataract.

abstract：AIM:To discuss the clinical characteristics of immune-related dry eye. METHODS:Simple dry eye (SDE) group: we selected 224 patients of simple dry eye with no systemic lesions. Immune-related dry eye (IRDE) group: we selected 207 patients of dry eye complicated with immune system diseases, including 70 cases of Sjögren...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wang H,Wang PB,Chen T,Zou J,Li YJ,Ran XF,Li QX

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This study aims to assess scleral and conjunctival thickness using optical coherence tomography after ultrasound ciliary plasty (UCP) procedure with reference to scleral marks appearing in the area where the ultrasound energy was applied. Materials and Methods:Seventy-eight patients with primary and secondary ...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bolek B,Wylęgała A,Wylęgała E

更新日期：2020-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. The aim of this study is to investigate the etiology and the clinical, microbiological, histopathological, and radiological findings of acquired dacryocystoceles. Methods. In this retrospective study, we reviewed the clinical records of 10 eyes of 8 patients with dacryocystoceles who underwent external dacryo...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sendul SY,Cinar S,Cağatay HH,Demir M,Dirim B,Guven D

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To analyze the results of three-year outcomes of combined epithelium-on cross-linking with femtosecond laser ICRS (cross-linking PLUS) for keratoconus management. Design:A retrospective multicenter clinical study. Methods:43 eyes of 38 patients were subjected to preoperative and postoperative UCVA, BCVA, refr...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Saleem MIH,Ibrahim Elzembely HA,AboZaid MA,Elagouz M,Saeed AM,Mohammed OA,Kamel AG

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Studying the early effect of different extraocular muscle (EOM) surgeries on corneal biomechanics. Subjects and methods:This is a prospective, nonrandomized, interventional study, in which 42 eyes of 29 candidates for EOM surgery for strabismus correction at Cairo university hospitals, aged 14-37 years, were r...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： El Gendy HA,Khalil NM,Eissa IM,Shousha SM

更新日期：2018-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Visual loss is a devastating perioperative complication that can result from elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). The Trendelenburg position during surgery increases IOP. The purpose of this study was to quantify IOP changes in patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy, at different time points and body pos...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Alexander I,Ahmad S,Inbar BS,Joseph P

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To investigate tear function, ocular manifestations, and squamous metaplasia of the conjunctival epithelium (SMCE) in children with end stage renal failure (ESRF) on dialysis. Methods. Thirty children with ESRF and 20 age and sex matched controls during the period from January 2014 to May 2015 underwent full ...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Anbar M,Ahmed AR,El-Mazary AA,Mahmoud RA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. This study aims to explore the safety and efficacy of a novel treatment-intense pulsed light (IPL) in MGD eyes. Methods. This study is a prospective and open label study. Forty eyes of 40 MGD patients were recruited in the study and received 4 consecutive IPL treatments on day 1, day 15, day 45, and day 75. T...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jiang X,Lv H,Song H,Zhang M,Liu Y,Hu X,Li X,Wang W

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The iStent provides a direct pathway for aqueous outflow from the anterior chamber to Schlemm's canal in patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG). We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of iStent as a standalone operation in patients with OAG in reducing the intraocular pressure (IOP) and the...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chen YY,Lai YJ,Yen YF,Huang LY

更新日期：2020-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. We evaluated the ability of novel optical coherence tomography (OCT) parameters to predict postoperative best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) in macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) eyes. Methods. We reviewed the medical records of 56 consecutive eyes with macula-off RRD. Clinical findings were a...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Suzuki N,Kunikata H,Aizawa N,Abe T,Nakazawa T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper demonstrates multiple benefits of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) on diabetic retinopathy (DR) including diabetic macular edema (DME) and proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) at 24 months of followup. This is a retrospective multicenter interventional comparative case series of intravitreal injections of...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Arevalo JF,Sanchez JG,Lasave AF,Wu L,Maia M,Bonafonte S,Brito M,Alezzandrini AA,Restrepo N,Berrocal MH,Saravia M,Farah ME,Fromow-Guerra J,Morales-Canton V

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To construct an inexpensive, convenient, and portable attachment for smartphones for the acquisition of still and live retinal images. Methods. A small optical device based on the principle of direct ophthalmoscopy was designed to be magnetically attached to a smartphone. Representative images of normal and p...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Russo A,Morescalchi F,Costagliola C,Delcassi L,Semeraro F

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To compare the corneal endothelial cell loss after phacoemulsification, alone or combined with microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), in nonglaucomatous versus primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) eyes affected by age-related cataract. Methods. 62 eyes of 62 patients were divided into group 1 (n = 25, affected ...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fea AM,Consolandi G,Pignata G,Cannizzo PM,Lavia C,Billia F,Rolle T,Grignolo FM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Activating transcription factor 4 (ATF4) is induced by various stressors. Here, we investigated the expression of ATF4 in the host inflammatory response to Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) keratitis. Methods:A. fumigatus keratitis mouse models developed by intrastromal injection as well as corneal epitheli...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhang S,Meng P,Liu G,Liu K,Che C

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To evaluate the response of intravitreal aflibercept injection (IAI) in eyes with detachment of retinal pigment epithelium (DEP) secondary to nAMD refractory to monthly ranibizumab. Patients and Methods:This is a retrospective, multicenter study. All patients received 3 IAI then treated as needed every 4 weeks...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tran THC,Dumas S,Coscas F

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The advantage of using an autostereoscopic smartphone is that it can achieve 3D effects without the need for glasses. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether this technology could be utilized to detect stereoacuity. Methods:An autostereoscopic smartphone was used to imitate Lang stereotest I & II,...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yang Y,Wu H

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is a common retinal disease. Recent works mentioned spontaneous retinal arterial pulsations (SRAPs) as a feature of some CRVOs. This is a retrospective study on patients presenting with CRVO who were followed up for at least 6 months. The objective was to identify SRAP in the acut...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Arej N,Vasseur V,Jabbour E,Manassero A,Giraud C,Bruneau S,Le Mer Y,Mauget-Faÿsse M

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. This study retrospectively analyzed cataract surgeries to examine the usefulness of Surgical Media Center (SMC) (Abbott Medical Optics Inc.), a new cataract surgery recording device, for training of cataract surgery. Methods. We studied five hundred cataract surgeries conducted with a phacoemulsification syst...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ogawa T,Shiba T,Tsuneoka H

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：Background:Endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) in the retinal Müller cells is a key factor contributing to the retinal inflammation and vascular leakage in diabetic retinopathy (DR). This study was to investigate the underlying mechanisms through which the 3 main unfolded protein response (UPR) pathways regulate ERS and...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wu S,Zhu X,Guo B,Zheng T,Ren J,Zeng W,Chen X,Ke M

更新日期：2019-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To present a series of retinal disease cases that were imaged by spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) in order to illustrate the potential and limitations of this new imaging modality. Methods. The series comprised four selected cases (one case each) of age-related macular degeneration (ARMD)...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Puzyeyeva O,Lam WC,Flanagan JG,Brent MH,Devenyi RG,Mandelcorn MS,Wong T,Hudson C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The purpose of this meta-analysis was to assess the percent reduction in the intraocular pressure (IOP) after argon laser peripheral iridoplasty (ALPI) and systemic medical therapy in patients with acute primary angle closure (APAC). Methods:We searched a number of electronic databases, including MEDLINE, EMBA...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cai W,Lou Q,Fan J,Yu D,Shen T,Yu J

更新日期：2019-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim. To evaluate the possible structural and functional changes in the retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) and the ganglion cell complex (GCC) of chronic smokers and compare them with those of passive healthy smokers using spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) and pattern electroretinogram (PERG). Materia...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： El-Shazly AAE,Farweez YAT,Elewa LS,Elzankalony YA,Farweez BAT

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To evaluate the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the platelet/lymphocyte ratio(PLR) value in the development of branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO)patients. METHODS:81 patients with BRVO and 81 age and sex-matched subjects were recruited as the control group. The BRVO diagnosis was confirmed under comp...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhu DD,Liu X

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) and their long-term sequelae are considered a major health issue in Egypt. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of undiagnosed hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) among patients admitted for elective eye surgery in a specia...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Dahab AA,Youssef MM,Eid HM,Elsadi KW

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The aim of this work was to describe the ultrastructure and behavior of peeled internal limiting membrane (ILM) in macular hole (MH) surgery. Methods:Seven patients with MH were included, and vitrectomy with ILM peeling was performed in all patients. The ILM inverted flap technique was used. Two other flaps of...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Faria MY,Sousa DC,Almeida BC,Pinto AL,Ferreira NP

更新日期：2019-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To validate clinically a new method for estimating the corneal power (P c ) using a variable keratometric index (n kadj) in eyes with previous laser refractive surgery. Setting. University of Alicante and Medimar International Hospital (Oftalmar), Alicante, (Spain). Design. Retrospective case series. Methods....

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Camps VJ,Piñero DP,Mateo V,García C,Artola A,Pérez-Cambrodi R,Ruiz-Fortes P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Although optical coherence tomography (OCT) is essential for ophthalmologists, reading of findings requires expertise. The purpose of this study is to test deep learning with image augmentation for automated detection of chorioretinal diseases. Methods:A retina specialist diagnosed 1,200 OCT images. The diagno...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kuwayama S,Ayatsuka Y,Yanagisono D,Uta T,Usui H,Kato A,Takase N,Ogura Y,Yasukawa T

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of the Rho-kinase inhibitor Y-27632 on postoperative inflammation and adhesion following extraocular muscle surgery in rabbits. METHODS:The superior rectus muscle reinsertion was performed on both eyes of 8 New Zealand white rabbits. After reinsertion, the rabbits received subconjunctiva...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Moon JS,Kim HK,Shin SY

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To evaluate neurodegeneration in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) without diabetic retinopathy and to assess the possible role of systemic vascular complications in retinal changes. Methods:Sixty eyes of 60 patients with DM2 and without any signs of diabetic retinopathy and 60 eyes of 60 healthy co...

journal_title：Journal of ophthalmology

authors： Garcia-Martin E,Cipres M,Melchor I,Gil-Arribas L,Vilades E,Polo V,Rodrigo MJ,Satue M

更新日期：2019-08-07 00:00:00