Comparison of anterior segment optical coherence tomography findings in acanthamoeba keratitis and herpetic epithelial keratitis.

abstract：AIM:To assess if the included vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) polymorphisms rs3025035, rs3025021 and rs2010963 are associated to proliferative retinopathy in a Mexican population with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS:A case-control study was conducted in adult individuals with T2DM associated to prol...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gonzalez-Salinas R,Garcia-Gutierrez MC,Garcia-Aguirre G,Morales-Canton V,Velez-Montoya R,Soberon-Ventura VR,Gonzalez V,Lechuga R,Garcia-Solis P,Garcia-Gutierrez DG,Garcia-Solis MV,Saenz de Viteri M,Solis-S JC

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The keratoprosthesis (KPro; artificial cornea) is a special refractive device to replace human cornea by using heterogeneous forming materials for the implantation into the damaged eyes in order to obtain a certain vision. The main problems of artificial cornea are the biocompatibility and stability of the tissue part...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wang HY,Wei RH,Zhao SZ

更新日期：2013-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the incidence and the predisposing factors of anterior chamber (AC) gas bubbles during femtosecond laser (FS) flap creation for laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). METHODS:All patients who underwent FS-LASIK surgery at CMU LASIK Center between January 2013 and May 2016 were retrospective reviewed....

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Niparugs M,Supalaset S,Tangmonkongvoragul C,Tananuvat N,Chaidaroon W,Ausayakhun S

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the ocular tumors have poor prognosis, and they remain a difficult problem in the area of ophthalmology. With the rapid development of molecular biology and immunologic techniques and the deep research on ocular tumor related genes, it becomes possible to diagnose and treat malignant tumors from the molecular ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ning Q,Hou L,Meng M,Pan BR,Zhao XH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the location of c-jun protein, dynamic changes in c-jun mRNA and protein expression, and ultrastructure characteristics in the rd mouse retina, following a single dose of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in a short period of time. METHODS:A single intravitreal injection of BDNF at two dosages ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chen R,Yin XB,Peng CX,Li GL

更新日期：2012-01-01 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 develop a critical pathway for primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) diagnosis intended to be efficient, to unify criteria, reduce resource use and minimize costs to the health system. METHODS:We performed a systematic search on PubMed, Cochrane, Embase and ClinicalTrials.org databases and classified the quality o...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Allocco AR,Ponce JA,Riera MJ,Magurno MG

更新日期：2017-06-18 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 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 analyze the clinical manifestation of Alport syndrome, especially the ocular features. METHODS:The physical, ophthalmologic and audiologic examination results of thirty-two patients with Alport syndrome were analyzed retrospectively. RESULTS:Thirty (93.7%) patients had some family history. All patients had ren...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Xu JM,Zhang SS,Zhang Q,Zhou YM,Zhu CH,Ge J,Wang L

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare and evaluate the phacoemulsification parameters and postoperative endothelial cell changes of two different phacoemulsification machines, each with different modes, but also to assess the relationship between postoperative endothelial cell loss and the phacoemulsification parameters, as well as the other...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ataş M,Demircan S,Karatepe Haşhaş AS,Gülhan A,Zararsız G

更新日期：2014-10-18 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 report the abnormal type of the orbital liposarcoma-dedifferentiated subtype in a patient. METHODS:A case report. RESULTS:A 23 years old Chinese woman with a recurrence of right-sided proptosis was evaluated. Ocular examination revealed proptosis of the right eye with chemosis, hyperemia and limitation of eye ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhang JX,Ma JM,Wang NL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess choroidal thickness in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and compare them with healthy controls, using spectral domain optical coherence tomography (OCT). METHODS:In this observational, cross-sectional study, choroidal thicknesses of 23 newly severe OSAS patients and 23 body ma...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Karalezli A,Eroglu FC,Kivanc T,Dogan R

更新日期：2014-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To analyze the influences of different genotypes (G11778A, T14484C and G3460A) of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) on visual prognosis. METHODS:After a systematic literature search, all relevant studies evaluating the association between the three primary mutations of LHON and visual prognosis were include...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Guo DY,Wang XW,Hong N,Gu YS

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To study the histopathological changes in the retina and flash electroretinogram (F-ERG) features of ozone-treated streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. METHODS:Seventy male Sprague Dawley rats were grouped as follows: blank group (GB, n=10), model control group (GM, n=18), ozone group (GO3, n=19), and oxyge...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Xie TY,Li Q,Chen XY

更新日期：2016-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the fractal feature of the retinal vasculature of normal eyes on a stereographic projected and montaged ultra-wide field (UWF) fluorescein angiography (FA). METHODS:Prospective, observational, cross-sectional study. Totally 59 eyes of 31 normal subjects were imaged using the Optos 200Tx. Images obtaine...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fan WY,Fleming A,Robertson G,Uji A,van Hemert J,Singer M,Sagong M,Ip M,Sadda SR

更新日期：2020-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the efficacy and safety of the treatment of endoscopic trans-ethmosphenoid optic canal decompression (ETOCD) with combination of steroid in patients with newly onset indirect traumatic optic neuropathy (ITON) and compare the outcome between immediate ETOCD treatment and ETOCD with preoperative steroi...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yu B,Ma YJ,Tu YH,Wu WC

更新日期：2020-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the effect of exogenous recombinant human bone morphogenic protein-7 (rhBMP-7) on transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β)-induced epithelial mesenchymal cell transition (EMT) and assessed its antifibrotic effect via topical application. METHODS:The cytotoxic effect of rhBMP-7 was evaluated and the EMT of ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chung JK,Park SA,Hwang HS,Kim KS,Cho YJ,You YS,Kim YS,Jang JW,Lee SJ

更新日期：2017-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the long-term response to the fixed combination of dorzolamide/timolol in patients with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) and the addition of other intraocular pressure (IOP) lowering medications such as prostaglandin analogs and brimonidine. METHODS:A retrospective, non-randomized, and descriptive cl...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hartleben-Matkin C,Prada D,Mancilla-Vences R

更新日期：2014-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the repeatability of an optical device for measuring the Zernike coefficients of toric intraocular lenses (IOLs) and assess whether its toricity has any impact in its repeatability. METHODS:An experienced technician used the NIMO TR1504 to measure the Zernike coefficients 30 times for an aperture of 4....

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ferrer-Blasco T,Domínguez-Vicent A,García-Lázaro S,Díez-Ajenjo MA,Alfonso JF,Esteve-Taboada JJ

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) between Verteporfin with photodynamic therapy (PDT) and intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) in patients with myopic choroidal neovascularization (CNV). METHOD:Published literature from Medline, Premedline, Embase and the Cochrane Libra...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhou L,Xing YQ,Li T,Li Y,Song XS,Li JZ

更新日期：2014-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To identify risk factors associated with post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis (PCE) in type 2 diabetic patients. METHODS:A hospital-based retrospective case-control study was conducted on 194 type 2 diabetic patients undergoing cataract surgery in Rajavithi Hospital from January 2007 to December 2015. Fifteen pat...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Silpa-Archa S,Papirachnart A,Singhanetr P,Preble JM

更新日期：2019-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To attempt to identify the primary targets of carbamylation in bovine lenses incubated under physiological condition. METHODS:Fresh intact bovine lenses were incubated with [(14)C]-labelled potassium cyanate for seven days. The water-soluble proteins (WSP) of both cortex and nucleus lens were isolated by size-excl...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yan H,Zhang J,Harding JJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 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 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 translate the Glaucoma Quality of Life-15 (GQL-15) to Serbian language and asses its validity and reliability in the population of Serbian patients. METHODS:The study included 177 glaucoma patients. Clinical parameters (visual acuity, mean defect and square root of loss variance of visual field) and socio-demog...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sencanic I,Gazibara T,Dotlic J,Stamenkovic M,Jaksic V,Bozic M,Grgurevic A

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications have increased considerably worldwide. Diabetic keratopathy is the major complication of the cornea characterized by delayed corneal wound healing, decreasing corneal epithelial sensitivity, and recurrent corneal ulcers. There is accumulating evidence that ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhao H,He Y,Ren YR,Chen BH

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the effect of protein kinase C (PKC) on transforming growth factor-β(2) (TGFβ(2)) and dopamine in retinal Müller cells of guinea pig myopic eye. METHODS:Myopia was induced by translucent goggles in guinea pig, whose retinal Müller cells were cultured using the enzyme-digesting method. Retinal Müller...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mao JF,Liu SZ,Qin WJ,Xiang Q

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To characterize the proliferative capacity of pterygial epithelium in different regions (head, neck and body) of pterygium and explore the function of transcription factor 4 (TCF4) in pterygium proliferation. METHODS:Thirty pterygium tissues and 10 normal conjunctival tissues were obtained from Zhongshan Ophthalmi...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nie C,Zhang XC,Xu SY,Quan YD,Tang ZX,Lu R

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00