Retinal microvasculature in pituitary adenoma patients: is optical coherence tomography angiography useful?

abstract：PURPOSE:Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase (TIMP) is known to play a role in age-related macular degeneration (AMD). We wished to investigate alterations in different late stages of AMD: neovascular AMD and geographic atrophy (GA). METHODS:This was a prospective case-control study. A total of 125 participants were ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Krogh Nielsen M,Subhi Y,Rue Molbech C,Nilsson LL,Nissen MH,Sørensen TL

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the clinical phenotype and the molecular pathology in a group of patients with congenital stationary night blindness due to mutations in GRM6, a gene encoding the ON bipolar metabotropic glutamate receptor 6 (mGluR6). METHODS:Nine patients from seven families (age range, 7-75; median, 10 years) wit...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Sergouniotis PI,Robson AG,Li Z,Devery S,Holder GE,Moore AT,Webster AR

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the effect of the axial length on the supernormal and false-positive sectors of the peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) in healthy eyes using the normative database embedded in a spectral domain optical coherence tomographic (SD-OCT) instrument. METHODS:This was a prospective, observati...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Yamashita T,Kii Y,Tanaka M,Yoshinaga W,Yamashita T,Nakao K,Sakamoto T

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To review binocular and accommodative disorders documented after corneal or intraocular refractive surgery, in normal healthy prepresbyopic patients. A bibliographic revision was performed; it included works published before 1st July 2017 where accommodation and/or binocularity was assessed following any type of refra...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： García-Montero M,Albarrán Diego C,Garzón-Jiménez N,Pérez-Cambrodí RJ,López-Artero E,Ondategui-Parra JC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the prevalence of anisometropia of spherical refraction (AnisoSR), astigmatism (AnisoAST) and spherical equivalent (AnisoSE) and their associations with spherical refraction (SR), refractive astigmatism (AST), spherical equivalent (SE) and interocular differences of ocular biometric parameters among ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Pärssinen O,Kauppinen M,Kaprio J,Rantanen T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) was offered from year 2001 to patients with Fabry disease. The ophthalmic experience was analysed, as part of a general 10-year status. METHODS:A retrospective observational series comprising 39 patients (25 females, 14 males) closely followed by the endocrinologists, and with ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Fledelius HC,Sandfeld L,Rasmussen ÅK,Madsen CV,Feldt-Rasmussen U

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our review aims to provide an update of management protocols for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNDO). Although early probing performed before the age of 1 year was traditionally recommended, many reports have since confirmed high frequencies of spontaneous resolution during the first year of life. Accordin...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Takahashi Y,Kakizaki H,Chan WO,Selva D

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate the prevalence of primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG), primary angle closure (PAC) and primary angle-closure suspect (PACS) and associated risk factors for PACG in a rural population in Northeast China. METHODS:A population-based survey was conducted in Bin County, Harbin, Northeast China. Glauco...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Qu W,Li Y,Song W,Zhou X,Kang Y,Yan L,Sui H,Yuan H

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the association between retinal vein occlusion (RVO) and incident cancer. METHODS:All Danish citizens with a first-time diagnosis of RVO and no previous diagnosis of cancer in the period from 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2014 were included. Five likewise cancer-free, age- and gender-matched control...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Toft-Petersen AP,Muttuvelu DV,Heegaard S,Torp-Pedersen C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate short- and long-term intraocular pressure (IOP) changes after temporal clear corneal phacoemulsification in normal eyes. METHODS:The charts of 266 consecutive non-glaucoma patients who underwent uneventful cataract surgery were reviewed. We recorded preoperative and postoperative (1 day, 1 week, 1 ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Irak-Dersu I,Nilson C,Zabriskie N,Durcan J,Spencer HJ,Crandall A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare subconjunctival scarring after vitrectomy in rabbit eyes using different gauge systems by analysing anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) images and histological sections. METHODS:Vitrectomy using 20-, 23-, 25- and 27-gauge systems was performed for rabbits. Anterior segment optical...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Gozawa M,Takamura Y,Miyake S,Iwasaki K,Arimura S,Takihara Y,Inatani M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the relation between ambient environmental ultraviolet radiation exposure and lens fluorescence. METHODS:Non-invasive lens fluorometry measurements were compared in healthy Bolivian and Danish subjects. Background ultraviolet radiation was 4.5 times higher in Bolivia than in Denmark. RESULTS:No signi...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Kessel L,Kofoed PK,Zubieta-Calleja G,Larsen M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the prevalence of potential age-related eye conditions in elderly who are assisted by home healthcare nurses. The number of referrals to the general practitioner (GP), feasibility of screening and associations between vision loss and health outcomes were also studied. METHODS:Cross-sectional stu...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： van Nispen R,van der Aa H,Timmermans F,Meijer N,Koster N,de Blok J,Keunen J,van Rens G

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Using OCT-A to investigate the association between neurodegeneration and vascular morphology in diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS:Cross-sectional study. One hundred and sixty-two patients were enrolled and following fundoscopy were assigned to two groups according to DR severity: 54 patients to the group of n...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Bontzos G,Kabanarou SA,Gkizis I,Ragkousis A,Xirou T,Peto T

更新日期：2021-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the postoperative results after enucleation of using an acrylic orbital implant covered in donor sclera for implantation. METHODS:We retrospectively analysed the charts of patients who were enucleated between 2007 and 2011. Only patients who received an acrylic implant covered with donor sclera were ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Jongman HP,Marinkovic M,Notting I,Koetsier L,Swart W,Schalij-Delfos NE,Bleeker J,Jager MJ,Luyten GP

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is the main cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their regulators (TIMPs and ILs) have been extensively studied as POAG risk factors. Recent reports have showed several single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for MMPs, TIMPs and ILs...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Markiewicz L,Majsterek I,Przybylowska K,Dziki L,Waszczyk M,Gacek M,Kaminska A,Szaflik J,Szaflik JP

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the spectrum of BEST1 mutations and to study the phenotype in Slovenian families with Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD) to identify genotype-phenotype correlations. METHODS:Twenty patients from five families underwent the ophthalmological examination including electrooculogram (EOG; N = 17...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Glavač D,Jarc-Vidmar M,Vrabec K,Ravnik-Glavač M,Fakin A,Hawlina M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the clinical features, surgical interventions and prognosis of injured eyes following explosion and to develop the risk factors for poor prognosis. METHODS:A nested case-control study. To the date of 31 December 2018, 99 explosion-related eye globes were selected from the Eye Injury Vitrectomy Study...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Feng K,Yao Y,Wang ZJ,Nie HP,Pang XQ,Chen HJ,Jiang YR,Hu YT,Ma ZZ

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the relationships among retinal/choroidal thickness, retinal microvascular network and visual field in high myopia. METHODS:This cross-sectional study included a total of 62 subjects, comprising 31 eyes with high myopia and 31 eyes with emmetropia or low myopia. Optical coherence tomography was us...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Wu Q,Chen Q,Lin B,Huang S,Wang Y,Zhang L,Lin H,Wang J,Lu F,Shen M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the efficacy and safety of collagen matrix implant (Ologen® ; OLO) with mitomycin C (MMC) in phacotrabeculectomy. METHODS:Prospective, single-centre, nonblinded, randomized controlled trial. A total of 53 eyes of 45 patients were enrolled in the study protocol with 27 eyes randomly assigned to OLO a...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Wlaź A,Wilkos-Kuc A,Rozegnał-Madej A,Żarnowski T

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to establish a standardized in vitro phacoemulsification damage model for future investigations of the effects of phacoemulsification, surgical devices, protective ophthalmic viscoelastic devices (OVDs), irrigation solutions and other aspects related to cataract phacoemulsification...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Kunzmann BC,Wenzel DA,Bartz-Schmidt KU,Spitzer MS,Schultheiss M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the intravitreal levels of potent vasoactive, angiogenic and extracellular matrix remodelling factors in the diabetic patients with simvastatin treatment. METHODS:This is an institutional, prospective, observational case-control study. Type-1 and type-2 diabetic patients on lipophilic simvastati...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Tuuminen R,Sahanne S,Loukovaara S

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the positivity rate of temporal artery biopsies (TAB) performed in suspects of giant cell arteritis (GCA) and to study the epidemiological and clinical factors associated to the biopsy result. METHODS:A retrospective, multicenter, case-control study was performed, including three hundred and thirty...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： González-López JJ,González-Moraleja J,Burdaspal-Moratilla A,Rebolleda G,Núñez-Gómez-Álvarez MT,Muñoz-Negrete FJ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the postoperative stability of three-piece intraocular lens (IOL) implants using ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM). METHODS:This is a prospective observational cohort case series. Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) assessment, slit lamp examination, refraction and UBM evaluation were performed preopera...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Ang GS,Duncan L,Atta HR

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical approaches for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) have evolved rapidly in the past century. This has resulted in an increase in the anatomical success rate from zero per cent in the beginning of the 1900s to now almost 100 per cent. Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is regarded as an acute eye disease th...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Hajari JN

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the associations between ocular pulse amplitude (OPA) as measured by dynamic contour tonometry (DCT) and ocular and systemic factors in patients with open angle glaucoma (OAG) and in glaucoma suspects. METHODS:One hundred and seventy-three glaucoma-suspect patients were consecutively enrolled. A...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Choi J,Lee J,Park SB,Lee KS,Sung KR,Kook MS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the influence of light source on letter contrast sensitivity in subjects with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS:Halogen incandescent bulbs and low-energy fluorescent tubes were tested with 70 subjects with AMD. The subjects' contrast sensitivity was determined in a randomized single-bl...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Holton H,Christiansen AB,Albeck MJ,Johnsen CR

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate flow area changes measured using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA; RTVue XR Avanti® ) in patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) with preserved visual acuity (VA). METHODS:This was an age- and refraction-matched case-control study. Consecutive patients with a best-corrected visual ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Takagi S,Hirami Y,Takahashi M,Fujihara M,Mandai M,Miyakoshi C,Tomita G,Kurimoto Y

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to analyse 69 Chinese patients with USH2A mutations and to assess the genotype-phenotype correlation. METHODS:All 36 Usher syndrome type IIA patients and 33 nonsyndromic RP (retinitis pigmentosa) patients underwent clinical examinations. Eye examinations included best-corrected visual...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Meng X,Liu X,Li Y,Guo T,Yang L

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe in detail the phenotype of CORD5 in two families segregating a mutation c.1878G>C (p.Q626H) in the PITPNM3 gene. METHODS:The study included 35 individuals from two different families of Swedish origin, all heterozygous for a PITPNM3 p.Q626H mutation. All participants underwent ophthalmological exam...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Reinis A,Golovleva I,Köhn L,Sandgren O

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00