Clinical and laboratory features of PCR-confirmed periocular tuberculosis in China.

abstract：AIM:To investigate whether the enhanced green fluorescent protein (EGFP) reporter gene could be transferred into human trabecular meshwork (HTM) cells by a HIV-based lentivirus both in vitro and ex vivo. METHODS:The HIV-based lentivirus that contains an EF1-α promoter driving EGFP expression cassette was constructed f...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Xiang Y,Li B,Wang JM,Li GG,Zhang H,Manyande A,Tian XB

更新日期：2014-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate clinical characteristics of asymptomatic Terson syndrome and its clinical impact in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). METHODS:This retrospective, interventional study included 31 patients with aneurysmal SAH, and the medical records were reviewed. In addition to baseline charac...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kang HM,Cho JM,Kim SY,Choi JH

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the neuroprotective effect of rosuvastatin, in a rat experimental glaucoma model. METHODS:Ocular hypertension was induced in right eyes of Long-Evans rats (n=30) by cauterization of three episcleral veins. Left eyes were defined as controls. Rats were divided into five groups: oral rosuvastatin, intrav...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Unlu M,Aktas Z,Gocun PU,Ilhan SO,Hasanreisoglu M,Hasanreisoglu B

更新日期：2016-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:As a non-penetrating glaucoma surgery (NPGS), canaloplasty aims to reconstruct the physiological outflow of aqueous humor by dilating the Schlemm's canal. Ab interno canaloplasty (ABiC), which can reconstruct the natural outflow pathways of aqueous humor in mild-to-moderate primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) patients,...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhang J,Wang NL

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To describe and compare the corneal endothelial cell density and morphology in young, low and moderate myopic Chinese adults in Malaysian Chinese population. METHODS:Non-contact specular microscopy (Topcon SP3000P, Tokyo, Japan) was performed in low (n=78; 21.22±1.51 years) and moderate (n=78; 21.82±1.40 years) my...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Delshad S,Chun JM

更新日期：2013-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the biosafety of a poly(acrylamide-co-sodium acrylate) hydrogel (PAH) as a 3D-printed intraocular lens (IOL) material. METHODS:The biosafety of PAH was first evaluated in vitro using human lens epithelial cells (LECs) and the ARPE19 cell line, and a cell counting kit-8 (CCK-8) assay was performed to inve...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Li JW,Li YJ,Hu XS,Gong Y,Xu BB,Xu HW,Yin ZQ

更新日期：2020-10-18 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 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 evaluate the visual outcomes and patient satisfaction of two multifocal intraocular lens implantation patterns, with the decision between the two patterns being guided by the patients' choice of visual zones that best suited their lifestyle, or lifestyle zones. METHODS:This is a prospective non-randomized compa...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lin HT,Chen WR,Ding ZF,Chen W,Wu CR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the anterior segment measurements obtained by rotating Scheimpflug camera (Pentacam) and Scanning-slit topography (Orbscan IIz) in keratoconic eyes. METHODS:A total of 121 patients, 71 males (58.7%) and 50 females (41.3%) (214 eyes) with the diagnosis of keratoconus (KC) were enrolled in this study. Fol...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Naderan M,Shoar S,Naderan M,Kamaleddin MA,Rajabi MT

更新日期：2015-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the effect of different lens constant optimization methods on the accuracy of intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation formulas for highly myopic eyes. METHODS:This study comprised 108 eyes of 94 consecutive patients with axial length (AL) over 26 mm undergoing phacoemulsification and implantation of a...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zhang JQ,Zou XY,Zheng DY,Chen WR,Sun A,Luo LX

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To observe the changes of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) content in anterior chamber before and after extra capsular lens extraction for investigating the mechanism of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) inhibiting anterior chamber inflammation. METHODS:Eighty-four rabbits were randomly divided into control...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wang JM,Xiong L,Xiong QC,Fan YZ

更新日期：2012-01-01 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 determine a relation between vitamin D level, which is an inhibitor of angiogenesis, and diabetic retinopathy and its risk factors. METHODS:In a clinic-based cross sectional study two hundred and thirty-five type 2 diabetic patients older than 20y were selected. Patients were classified according to ophthalmolo...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bonakdaran S,Shoeibi N

更新日期：2015-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare and evaluate the clinical outcomes of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) and excimer laser assisted anterior lamellar keratoplasty (ELLK) in eyes with keratoconus. METHODS:In this study, 57 eyes of 56 patients operated between 2013 to 2017 were included. Thirty-one eyes underwent big-bubble DALK...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ceylanoglu KS,Aydin B,Ozmen MC

更新日期：2019-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To observe changes in the content of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in the corneal stroma after corneal cross-linking (CXL) in rabbits, and further explore the corneal pathophysiological process after CXL. METHODS:Forty-two rabbits (42 eyes) were randomly divided into seven groups. One group served as the contro...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jia HZ,Pang X,Peng XJ

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To study the effect of senescence marker protein 30 (SMP30) on the proliferation and apoptosis of human lens epithelial cell (HLEC) SRA01/04. METHODS:SMP30 overexpression (OE) and knock down (KD) type cell lines were cultivated by using two groups regucalcin (RGN; SMP30) lentiviral vectors (LV-RGN, LV-RGN-RNAi) an...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chen X,Li SM,Li YW,Han ZH,Liang H

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To present the rationale, design, methodology, and the baseline data of the Beijing Desheng Diabetic Eye Study (BDDES), and to determine the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and possible risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in an urban community of Beijing, China. METHODS:Community-...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Li YY,Yang XF,Gu H,Liu XP,Snellingen T,Liu NP

更新日期：2018-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To analyze the lab diagnosis and etiology of infectious endophthalmitis. METHODS:The medical and microbial records of 36 patients diagnosed with infectious endophthalmitis and 8 patients diagnosed with intraocular lens (IOL)-related inflammation between Nov. 1999 and Dec. 2009 were retrospectively reviewed for lab...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ma WJ,Zhang H,Zhao SZ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the association of Manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) Val16Ala polymorphism with diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS:PubMed, Embase, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, and Wanfang databases were searched. The pooled odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were calculated to eva...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Huang L,Lyu J,Liu QP,Chen C,Wang T

更新日期：2017-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the measurements of anterior segment parameters using three different non-contact optical devices in keratoconus patients. METHODS:A hundred and one eyes of 55 keratoconus patients were enrolled in this study. The mean age was 26.2±8.9 years. The inclusion criteria were keratoconus stage I to III accor...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yazıcı AT,Pekel G,Bozkurt E,Yıldırım Y,Pekel E,Demirok A,Yılmaz OF

更新日期：2013-08-18 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：:This study is to investigate the characteristic features of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) that differentiating it from herpetic epithelial keratitis (HEK) using anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT). Medical records of three eyes of each AK and herpetic keratitis who had AS-OCT examination were reviewed...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Park YM,Lee JS,Yoo JM,Park JM,Seo SW,Chung IY,Kim SJ

更新日期：2018-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine the association between the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of matrix metalloprotease-9 (MMP-9) gene and primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) in a Chinese Han population. METHODS:DNA samples were extracted from peripheral-blood mononuclear cells of 214 PACG patients and 224 healthy controls. Gen...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gao XJ,Hou SP,Li PH

更新日期：2014-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate changes in fundus excyclotorsion after inferior oblique myectomy or myotomy. METHODS:The records of 21 patients undergoing strabismus surgery by a single surgeon between 2009 and 2012 were examined. Only patients who had undergone an inferior oblique myectomy or myotomy, with or without horizontal r...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lee J,Suh SY,Choung HK,Kim SJ

更新日期：2015-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To describe and analyze the demographic characteristics and to determine the angiographic features of acute central serous chorioretinopathy(CSCR) in an Egyptian population. METHODS:A series of consecutive patients presenting with acute idiopathic CSCR to Mansoura Ophthalmology Center Mansoura University who under...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shahin MM

更新日期：2013-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To describe the clinical features of congenital double elevator palsy (CDEP) and to evaluate various surgical outcomes between the standard Knapp and augmented Knapp procedures, based on improvements in primary eye position and ocular motility. METHODS:Twenty-two patients with CDEP at Shanghai Children's Hospital ...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Luo WT,Qiao T,Ye HY,Li SH,Chen QL

更新日期：2018-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore the correlation between several blood cell-associated inflammatory indices including mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet distribution width (PDW), neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and the presence and severity of diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS:We searched fo...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Luo WJ,Zhang WF

更新日期：2019-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of orbital decomposition (OD) surgery in combination with horse chestnut seed extract (HCSE), as compared to OD alone, in patients with thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO). METHODS:Sixty-two orbits from 62 TAO patients were randomly assigned to OD or OD+HCSE at 1:1 ratio (31...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wu YJ,Wei X,Xiao MY,Xiong W

更新日期：2016-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate a possible trigeminal proprioceptive-oculomotor neural pathway and explore possible synaptic connections between neurons in this pathway. Attempt to bring a new insight to mechanism of Marcus Gunn syndrome (MGS). METHODS:Anterograde and retrograde tract tracing was applied and combined with immunofl...

journal_title：International journal of ophthalmology

authors： Liang HC,Zhang JD,Luo PF,Qiao Y,Su AL,Zhang T,Zhu HN

更新日期：2018-03-18 00:00:00