Comment on: Association of obesity and age-related macular degeneration in Indian population.

abstract：:Cataractous-opacification of the lens is one of the leading causes of blindness in India. The situation can be managed by surgical removal of the cataractous lens. Various pharmacological strategies have been proposed for the prevention and treatment of cataract. Information on possible benefits of putative anticatara...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gupta SK,Selvan VK,Agrawal SS,Saxena R

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world. It is caused by conjunctival infection with the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors of active trachoma among primary school children in Amhara region, Ethiopia. Methods:...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Basha GW,Woya AA,Tekile AK

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the effectiveness of diode laser trans-scleral cyclophotocoagulation (TSCPC) on intraocular pressure (IOP) in nine patients having raised IOP following use of silicone oil (SO) for retinal detachment (RD) surgery in a retrospective observational case series. Diode laser TSCPC was applied at a power settin...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gangwani R,Liu DT,Congdon N,Lam PT,Lee VY,Yuen NS,Lam DS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic retinopathy (DR) and glaucoma are emerging causes of blindness and visual impairment in India and the world. Both diseases do not have any early warning symptoms, and once the symptoms appear, the diseases are reasonably advanced. Because of the long-standing nature of the diseases, one cannot adopt the catar...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rani PK,Nangia V,Murthy KR,Khanna RC,Das T

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne disease commonly found in the tropics, is one of the most prevalent forms of Flavivirus infection in humans. Symptomatically, it is characterized by fever, arthralgia, headache, and rash. Ophthalmic manifestations can involve both the anterior and posterior segment. Panophthalmitis is ra...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kamal R,Shah D,Sharma S,Janani MK,Kar A,Saurabh K,Roy R,Madhavan HNR

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the outcome of Collagen cross-linking (CXL) with that following topography-guided customized ablation treatment (T-CAT) with simultaneous CXL in eyes with progressive keratoconus. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a prospective, non-randomized single centre study of 66 eyes with progressive keratoconus...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Padmanabhan P,Radhakrishnan A,Venkataraman AP,Gupta N,Srinivasan B

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy are pathological consequences of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) release as a reaction to deficiency of oxygen and nutrients in the macular cells. Conventional treatment modalities have been constrained by limited success. Convincing evidence exis...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nagpal M,Nagpal K,Nagpal PN

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many eyes with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) require vitreous surgery despite complete regression of new vessels with pan retinal laser photocoagulation (PRP). Changes in the vitreous caused by diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy may continue to progress independent of laser regressed statu...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Dubey AK,Nagpal PN,Chawla S,Dubey B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To analyze and report outcomes of microincision vitrectomy surgery (MIVS) for Stage 4 and 5 retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Methods:Medical records of 202 eyes of 129 premature children undergoing MIVS for Stage 4/Stage 5 ROP between January 2012 and April 2015 were evaluated. The primary outcome measure was...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sen P,Bhende P,Sharma T,Gopal L,Maitray A,Shah P,Oke Y

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human face is composed of small functional and cosmetic units, of which the eyes and periocular region constitute the main point of focus in routine face-to-face interactions. This dynamic region plays a pivotal role in the expression of mood, emotion, and character, thus making it the most relevant component of t...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bhattacharjee K,Misra DK,Deori N

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To objectively evaluate surgically induced astigmatism (SIA) after phacotrabeculectomy using keratometry and topography and to compare the magnitude of SIA and the refractive outcomes of single-site and twin-site phacotrabeculectomies. Methods:Forty prospective subjects were enrolled in the study and were rand...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Senthil S,Deshmukh S,Turaga K,Pesala V,Bandela PK,Ganesh J,Garudadri C,Bharadwaj S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to explore the possibilities of acceptance of a ready-to-dispense spherical equivalent (SE) of spherocylindrical (SC) correction spectacles in rural India. METHODS:Snellen visual acuity with SE power of refracted SC lenses was prospectively collected from all individuals visiting visi...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Reddy BS,Das T,Mirdha GS,Reddy N

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kimura's disease (KD) is a rare chronic inflammatory disease of unclear etiology, characterized by subcutaneous nodules, mainly in the head and neck region, frequently associated with regional lymphadenopathy. Orbital involvement is infrequent and when it occurs, usually affects the eyelid or the lacrimal gland. We re...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Goncalves AC,Moritz RB,Aldred VL,Monteiro ML

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraocular lenses (IOLs) used in cataract surgery sometimes have to be explanted because of eventual complications like incorrect power, dysphotopsia, opacification, or rupture during implantation. However, current explantation procedures present several shortcomings related to the need for incision enlargement and/o...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Pérez-Silguero D,Rivero-Santana A

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to report the functional and cosmetic outcome of single stage surgical procedure for correction of the classic components of Blepharophimosis syndrome. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We report a retrospective case file review of 11 patients with Blepharophimosis syndrome operated between J...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bhattacharjee K,Bhattacharjee H,Kuri G,Shah ZT,Deori N

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several decades ago, penetrating keratoplasty was a challenge to corneal surgeons. Constant effort by the corneal surgeon to improve the outcomes as well as utilization of the available resources has led to a revolutionary change in the field of keratoplasty. All these efforts have led to the evolution of techniques t...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Maharana PK,Sahay P,Singhal D,Garg I,Titiyal JS,Sharma N

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We sought to identify differences in the following measures of the ocular response analyser (ORA) between primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) and exfoliative glaucoma (EXG) patients: Corneal hysteresis (CH), corneal resistance factor (CRF), corneal-compensated intraocular pressure (IOPcc) and Goldmann-correlated int...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Beyazyıldız E,Beyazyıldız O,Arifoğlu HB,Altıntaş AK,Köklü SG

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the prevalence of amblyopia risk factors in children with congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction. METHODS:A retrospective review of records of children with the diagnosis of congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO), who underwent probing from January 2009 to October 2011, was done. All of th...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ramkumar VA,Agarkar S,Mukherjee B

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Pupil cycle time (PCT) has been widely used for examination of ocular diabetic autonomic neuropathy (DAN). AIMS:The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the difference of contrast sensitivity according to PCT results, and the secondary aim was to determine the factors associated with PCT difference for ty...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lee H,Kim Y,Park J

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PXS) is an age related microfibrillopathy characterized by deposition of whitish flaky material over various ocular tissues. PXS eyes are known to have thinner corneas and thus can lead to an underestimation in intraocular pressure measurement. The purpose of this study was to find i...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Syed Z,Srikanth K,Nagarajan S

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The mechanism of ocular growth eludes us and research on vitreous chamber depth (VCD) is lacking. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of VCD and its ratio to axial length (AL) in relation to ocular biometry. Methods:This retrospective study of patients planned for cataract surgery was performed ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Takkar B,Gaur N,Saluja G,Rathi A,Sharma B,Venkatesh P,Kumar A

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical results after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) assisted by the femtosecond laser with big-bubble technique for keratoconus. METHODS:A case series of 22 eyes in 19 patients with keratoconus was enrolled in the study. The 500-kHz VisuMax femtosecon...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lu Y,Chen X,Yang L,Xue C,Huang Z

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 62-year-old hypertensive male presented with acute nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) with contiguous macular edema and subretinal fluid in the right eye. Presenting vision was 20/1000. The patient was treated with intravitreal bevacizumab 1.25 mg/0.05 ml. At 1 month follow-up, the macular edema and the ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Dave VP,Pappuru RR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:the pressure-to-cornea index (PCI) was proposed in order to integrate intraocular pressure and central cornea thickness as a single-risk factor for glaucoma. The purpose of this study was to correlate the PCI with a structural and two functional measures of glaucoma. SETTING:University Hospital in South Americ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Franco AM,Kasahara N

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mass lesions arising from the anterior segment in children involving the iris and ciliary body can be of myogenic, neurogenic, or hematogenic/vascular origin. These include nevi, melanomas, adenoma, adenocarcinoma, cysts, metastatic tumours among others. Multiple iris mass lesions due to tuberculosis in children are r...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mahesh M,Sudharshan S,Khetan V,Janani MK,Krishnakumar S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As all developed countries are struggling with health care costs growing too large and too fast, the current performance and overburden of glaucoma services demand a reappraisal of current management strategies. The performance of the glaucoma care in western countries offers several opportunities to improve the simul...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tuulonen A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Singh SR,Dhurandhar D,Chhablani J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim was to construct a visual acuity chart and find its effectiveness at screening visual acuity deficits. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two phases were involved in this study.Construction of the screener: Ten Sloan letters (C, D, H, K, N, O, R, S, V, and Z) were selected and the letters were constructed and reduced t...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Raja M,Ramamurthy D,Srinivasan K,Varadharajan LS

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 61-year-old male suffered from sudden blurred vision and superior visual field defect oculus dexter. His vision was counting fingers at 20 cm. Fundoscopy demonstrated inferior pale retina and a large embolus located at the proximal inferior retinal artery. Branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO) was diagnosed. Initia...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lin CJ,Su CW,Chen HS,Chen WL,Lin JM,Tsai YY

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition of raised intracranial pressure (ICP) in the absence of space occupying lesions. ICP is usually measured by lumbar puncture and a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure above 250 mm H2O is one of the diagnostic criteria of IIH. Recently, we have encountered two pat...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Suh SY,Kim SJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00