Scientific Reviewers.

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the frequency of infraorbital nerve enlargement (IONE) in orbital lymphoproliferative disorders, and to show that IONE can contribute to the clinical diagnosis of IgG4-related orbital diseases (IgG4-ROD). SUBJECTS AND METHODS:71 cases in which orbital lymphoproliferative disorders were diagnosed...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ohshima K,Sogabe Y,Sato Y

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of four commercially available irrigating solutions on the spreading of rabbit corneal endothelial cells on various extracellular matrices were studied. Cultured rabbit corneal endothelial cells, suspended in one of the following intraocular irrigating solutions, Opeguard MA, BSS, BSS Plus, lactated Ringer...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nishida T,Otori T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate the effect of sub-Tenon's capsule triamcinolone acetonide injection (STTA) combined with panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) using pattern scan laser (PSL) for high risk non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR), in terms of the inflammation and the progression of diabetic macular edema (DME). ST...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yamada Y,Takamura Y,Matsumura T,Morioka M,Gozawa M,Inatani M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Acute retinal necrosis (ARN) is caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection. In this study, we investigated the activity of this virus and expressions of some cytokines.Patients and Methods: The expressionof VZV thymidine kinase and some cytokines were investigated by reverse transcriptase-polymerase cha...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sato M,Abe T,Tamai M

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of local hypothermia on postoperative inflammation, electroretinogram (ERG) and histological changes of the retina were evaluated in experimental vitrectomy in pressure-induced ischemic rabbit eyes. The solutions used for intraocular perfusion were maintained at 8 degrees C, 22 degrees C or 38 degrees C. F...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tamai K,Toumoto E

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the inhibitory effects of chicken egg white ovomacroglobulin, a broad-spectrum protease inhibitor, and a synthetic protease inhibitory peptide, Bz-GFR-O-mercaptoanilide, on the growth of two strains of Serratia marcescens in a synthetic medium. The growth of the virulent protease-producing strain, S. marces...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Miyagawa S,Matsumoto K,Kamata R,Okamura R,Maeda H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the capability of perceiving forms in patients with visual field loss, a concept of functional visual field was introduced based on determinations of the time required for pattern recognition. Two series of stimulus patterns were made of Japanese syllabic hiragana characters drawn with black dots in the back...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ikeda F,Ikeda M,Shioiri S,Takao M

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinol-binding protein (RBP) is a plasma protein with a molecular weight of 21,000 synthesized in the hepatocytes, binding with retinol (vitamin A), and transporting retinol to peripheral tissues. Keratomalacia is caused by a deficiency of vitamin A itself and/or protein-calorie malnutrition. In the latter condition,...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Matsuo T,Matsuo N,Shiraga F,Koide N

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The mortality rate of patients with retinoblastoma still varies in developing countries, and data for Asia and Taiwan are relatively scarce. In this retrospective study, we aimed to describe the survival characteristics and prognostic factors of 54 retinoblastoma cases diagnosed at the Taipei Veterans General H...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chang CY,Chiou TJ,Hwang B,Bai LY,Hsu WM,Hsieh YL

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study proteomic changes in human lens epithelial cells (HLECs) exposed to 1800-MHz Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM)-like microwaves. METHODS:In three separate experiments, HLECs were exposed and sham-exposed (six dishes each) to 1800-MHz GSM-like radiation for 2 h. The specific absorption rates ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Li HW,Yao K,Jin HY,Sun LX,Lu DQ,Yu YB

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 76-year-old Japanese woman had suffered from fatigue, weight loss, and cutaneous hyperpigmentation at the age of 38 years and was diagnosed as having tuberculous Addison's disease. Since then, corticosteroids had been administered effectively as hormonal replacement. At the age of 75 years, the patient presented wit...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kakiuchi T,Uehara F,Ohba N

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined ophthalmologically five affected members of a family with type IIa hyperlipoproteinemia. All of them had increased levels of cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein. Corneal arcus was found in three of the five members; a 50-year-old man, a 43-year-old woman and a 13-year-old boy. We believe that the corne...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hayasaka S,Honda M,Kitaoka M,Chiba R

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of 3,3'-iminodipropionitrile (IDPN) on experimental intravitreal proliferation in albino rabbits was studied by light and electron microscopy. About 2.5 x 10(5) tissue cultured fibroblasts were injected into the vitreous cavity of albino rabbits. Immediately after the injection, phosphate-buffered solution ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Akiyama K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To clarify the usefulness of measuring anterior chamber depth by the IOLMaster for early-stage assessment of the therapeutic effect of steroid pulse therapy in patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) syndrome with active uveitis. METHODS:Seven patients with VKH syndrome (three men and four women) participated...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Otsuki T,Shimizu K,Igarashi A,Kamiya K

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristics of the distribution of cytoskeletal and contractile elements in cultured human trabecular cells were studied using the immunofluorescence method. Actin microfilaments exhibited stress fiber images which were observed throughout the cell body in a parallel pattern and were concentrated in the cell perip...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tamura M,Iwamoto Y,Nakatsuka K,Yamanouchi U

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the repeatability of corneal deformation parameters measured using a dynamic Scheimpflug analyzer and the impact of baseline clinical factors on the repeatability of each parameter. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective, cross-sectional study. METHODS:Forty-eight eyes (48 healthy subjects; mean age, 49.0 ± 1...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Miki A,Maeda N,Asai T,Ikuno Y,Nishida K

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A surgically obtained lens from a 66-year-old man with the Weill-Marchesani syndrome was examined histopathologically by light microscopy, transmission electron microscopy and scanning electron microscopy. The lens was diffusely opaque and brown. It was microspherophakic in appearance, 6.0 mm in equatorial diameter an...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nagata M,Takagi S,Yamasaki A,Tsunematsu S,Kumagami T,Itamochi C,Tamai A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the accuracy of postoperative pachymetry between Orbscan II (Bausch & Lomb) scanning-slit corneal topography/pachymetry and the Pentacam (Oculus) rotating Scheimpflug camera. METHODS:Central corneal thickness (CCT) was determined in 24 patients (48 eyes) before and after laser in situ keratomileusis...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Matsuda J,Hieda O,Kinoshita S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the progressive changes of circumpapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thicknesses measured by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (Cirrus SD-OCT) in open-angle glaucoma. METHODS:One hundred-fourteen eyes of open-angle glaucoma p...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kim HJ,Jeoung JW,Yoo BW,Kim HC,Park KH

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the clinical features and treatment outcomes of severe retinopathy in eyes with incontinentia pigmenti (IP) of infants within a few months of birth. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective clinical study. METHODS:Six eyes of three patients (6-day-old girl, 5-month-old girl, and 14-day-old boy) with IP were exa...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nakao S,Nishina S,Tanaka S,Yoshida T,Yokoi T,Azuma N

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic sinus-like structures were demonstrated in the choroid of the monkey eye by transmission and scanning electron microscopy. These lymphatic sinus-like structures were lined by fibroblast-like cells with large intercellular gaps. When the specimens were viewed by scanning electron microscopy, the surface morph...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sugita A,Inokuchi T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease is known to have varied manifestations in different ethnic groups. In order to analyze the clinical profile of VKH cases in the Indian population, we studied 87 consecutive cases of VKH disease treated in an uveitis clinic in South India between 1985 and 1996. METHODS:Retrosp...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mondkar SV,Biswas J,Ganesh SK

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nationwide, multicenter study of typical retinitis pigmentosa was carried out in collaboration with 13 university hospitals throughout Japan. A total of 253 patients, 122 males and 131 females, with a wide range of ages (mean 48 years), were registered during a two-month period in 1989. Determination of inheritance ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hayakawa M,Matsumura M,Ohba N,Matsui M,Fujiki K,Kanai A,Tamai M,Shiono T,Tokoro T,Akazawa Y

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate the melatonin suppression index (MSI), which may reflect the nonvisual photoreception function, through commercially available foldable, clear and yellow-tinted intraocular lenses (IOLs). METHODS:The MSIs for 13 IOL models (6 clear IOLs, 7 yellow-tinted IOLs) with three lens powers were calculated ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sano I,Tanito M,Okuno T,Ishiba Y,Ohira A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the ocular fundus of (NZWXBXSB) F1 mice, which are considered to be a good model for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with antiphospholipid syndrome. The abnormal fundus findings were documented by fundus photography, and the chorioretinal lesions were studied histopathologically. The incidence of oc...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nakamura A,Yokoyama T,Kodera S,Zhang D,Hirose S,Shirai T,Kanai A

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the effect of cyclosporin (CsA) on steroid-induced cataracts in patients following renal transplantation. METHODS:The subjects comprise 140 patients who had undergone renal transplantation at Kanazawa Medical Hospital. These subjects had received ophthalmologic examinations prior to their surgery and ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nakamura T,Sasaki H,Nagai K,Fujisawa K,Sasaki K,Suzuki K,Tsugawa R

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effectiveness of the isolated caruncular approach to orbital decompression of thyroid ophthalmopathy. METHODS:In a retrospective, noncomparative, interventional case series, we reviewed the records of 29 patients (48 orbits) who had thyroid ophthalmopathy and had undergone orbital decompression...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Woo KI,Kim YD

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether P7C3-A20, a proneurogenic neuroprotective agent, can protect the retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) of rats from optic nerve crushing. METHODS:The left optic nerve of 67 rats was crushed, and 5.0 mg/kg/day of P7C3-A20 (crush-P7C3) or its vehicle (crush-placebo) was injected intraperitoneally fo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Oku H,Morishita S,Horie T,Nishikawa Y,Kida T,Mimura M,Kojima S,Ikeda T

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: We previously reported that a unique free fluorophore (Fl-Glc), presumably a beta-glucoside, is particularly abundant in human brunescent cataractous lens nuclei. Our preliminary experiments indicated that incubation of low-molecular weight (MW) fraction of non-brunescent lens nuclei causes an increase in a p...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ando K,Shirao E,Iwakuchi Y,Shirao Y,Inoue A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the outcome of early treatment at the initial stage 3 moderate phase of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) with that at prethreshold ROP. METHODS:The outcome of treatment of 117 very-low-birth-weight infants was reviewed. Sixty-eight infants underwent their first treatment at prethreshold ROP (group A...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hatsukawa Y,Ueki N,Yamagishi T,Kitajima H

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00