Corneal arcus in Japanese family with type IIa hyperlipoproteinemia.

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess whether the outcomes of toric intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in eyes with oblique astigmatism can be improved by direct measurements of posterior corneal astigmatism using anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) instead of by using anterior corneal measurements alone. STUDY DESIGN...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nakano S,Iida M,Hasegawa Y,Hiraoka T,Oshika T

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the annual incidence of visual impairment in a Japanese population during a 10-year period. METHODS:We examined the physical disability certificates issued yearly between 2004 and 2013 in Mie prefecture, Japan. During this period 2468 visually impaired people were registered under the newly define...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ikesugi K,Ichio T,Tsukitome H,Kondo M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lacquer cracks are thought to represent healed mechanical breaks in the retinal pigment epithelium, Bruch's membrane, and choriocapillaris complex. In this study, we analyzed the indocyanine green (ICG) angiographic features of lacquer cracks and compared them with findings using fluorescein angiography. Complete opht...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ohno-Matsui K,Morishima N,Ito M,Tokoro T

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the visualization of microaneurysms (MAs) in patients with diabetic retinopathy (DR) using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) with that using fluorescein angiography (FA). STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, clinical, and experimental. METHODS:This study was a prospective evaluation of imaging t...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hamada M,Ohkoshi K,Inagaki K,Ebihara N,Murakami A

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was performed to assess the impact of dry eye on patients' quality of life (QOL) and to analyze the association between subjective symptoms and ocular surface findings of dry eye. METHODS:The study population consisted of 158 patients with dry eye aged 20 years or older who visited any of the 15 med...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mizuno Y,Yamada M,Miyake Y,Dry Eye Survey Group of the National Hospital Organization of Japan.

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：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：:The finite element algorithm is presented for the determination of heat flow within the partially frozen cornea during cryotherapy. The latent heat involved in phase change was taken into account by virtue of the enthalpy defined as the integral of heat capacity with respect to temperature. The numerical method is use...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Słuzalec A Jr,Muskalski K

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the relationship between apoptotic photoreceptor cell death and the duration of light exposure. METHODS:Ten-week-old male albino rats (Wistar strain) were dark-adapted for 2 days and then exposed to intense light for 12 hours, and 1, 2, 3, 7, 14, 21, and 28 days. The presence of apoptosis was conf...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Aonuma H,Yamazaki R,Watanabe I

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, membranes removed during vitrectomy were observed by various methods of electron microscopy to determine their three-dimensional structure and the mechanism of the contraction of preretinal membranes. The vitreous side surface of the preretinal membranes was covered by two types of flat cells, cells wi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yamamoto T,Yamashita H,Hori S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The new microemulsion preconcentrate (MEPC) formulation of ciclosporin has been developed to reduce problems in intestinal absorption and to stabilize fluctuations in blood levels. A multicenter, open-label clinical trial of MEPC was conducted to assess its efficacy and safety in Behçet's disease patients with ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fujino Y,Joko S,Masuda K,Yagi I,Kogure M,Sakai J,Usui M,Kotake S,Matsuda H,Ikeda E,Mochizuki M,Nakamura S,Ohno S

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Latanoprost (PhXA41, Xalatan) and isopropyl unoprostone (UF-021, unoprostone, Rescula) two new prostanoid derivatives, have been shown to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) significantly in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension. This study was designed to compare the ocular hypotensive effects of latanoprost an...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Serle JB,Podos SM,Kitazawa Y,Wang RF

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored the involvement of CD44 isoforms in lymphoproliferative disorder (LPD) of the lacrimal gland of a Sjögren's syndrome patient with unilateral LPD. The CD44 variant with the v6 exon was selectively detected from infiltrating lymphocytes in the gland with LPD, but not from infiltrating lymphocytes in the norm...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hiraoka M,Saito I,Tsubota K,Sugai S,Miyasaka N

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate axial length (AL) measurements and refractive outcomes in vitrectomy combined with cataract operation for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) with wholly detached macula. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective, consecutive, comparative, clinical study. METHODS:We reviewed the data of patients treated by v...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Pak KY,Park KH,Park SW,Byon IS,Lee JE

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Novel spectacle lenses (MyoVision, Carl Zeiss) designed to reduce relative peripheral hyperopia have been developed and reported to be effective for preventing myopia progression in a subgroup of Chinese children. In this study we examined the efficacy of MyoVision lenses in Japanese children. STUDY DESIGN:Thi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kanda H,Oshika T,Hiraoka T,Hasebe S,Ohno-Matsui K,Ishiko S,Hieda O,Torii H,Varnas SR,Fujikado T

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate dry eye symptoms, tear film function and ocular surface changes in patients with psoriasis. METHODS:The Dry Eye Questionnaire and ophthalmic examination including the Schirmer test, tear break-up time, corneal fluorescein test, meibomian gland obstruction and conjunctival impression cytology were a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Her Y,Lim JW,Han SH

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related ocular complexes are commonly observed in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients, it has not been previously reported that HIV had already invaded the ocular tissues of HIV carriers. CASE:A 56-year-old woman was diagnosed as having rhegmatogen...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kashiwagi K,Gohdo T,Sato S,Iijima H,Tsukahara S

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nationwide, multicenter study of typical retinitis pigmentosa (RP) was carried out in collaboration with 18 hospitals throughout Japan to obtain current information for genetic counseling. We analyzed the genetic heterogeneity of RP based on the parental consanguinity of 434 probands registered during a 6-month peri...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hayakawa M,Fujiki K,Kanai A,Matsumura M,Honda Y,Sakaue H,Tamai M,Sakuma T,Tokoro T,Yura T,Kubota N,Kawano S,Matsui M,Yuzawa M,Oguchi Y,Akeo K,Adachi E,Kimura T,Miyake Y,Horiguchi M,Wakabayashi K,Ishizaka N,Koi

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Full-thickness macular holes usually develop in the elderly population. To the best of our knowledge, there has been no written report of a nontraumatic macular hole in a pediatric patient. CASE:A 10-year-old girl noticed decreased central vision in her left eye without any history of trauma. OBSERVATIONS:...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nakano T,Uemura A,Kanda S,Sakamoto T

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The involvement of cytokines and chemokines in vitreous fluid is important in the development and progression of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). In this study, the concentrations of cytokines and chemokines in the vitreous fluid of eyes with DR and CRVO were measured and com...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Suzuki Y,Nakazawa M,Suzuki K,Yamazaki H,Miyagawa Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings of macular edema secondary to retinal arterial macroaneurysms. METHODS:Six eyes with retinal arterial macroaneurysms were retrospectively examined by OCT. All eyes had macular edema without massive macular hemorrhage. Fluorescein angiography was performed i...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Takahashi K,Kishi S

更新日期：2006-09-01 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 effect of stimulus contrast changes on the binocular visual evoked response (VER) was investigated using pattern reversal VER, dichoptic stimulation, and Fast Fourier Transform. When the stimulus contrast was changed binocularly, the monocular components increased as the contrast increased. The binocular component...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Katsumi O,Oguchi Y,Kawara T,Peli E

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the past 30 years, I have worked as a physician-scientist in both the clinic and laboratory setting at a number of university medical schools. Encountering patients in the clinic for whom treatment was not available led me to the laboratory in an attempt to develop the appropriate treatment for future patients. Th...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nishida T

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoroquinolones provide an important single antibiotic therapy for bacterial keratitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus and numerous gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The pharmacokinetics of three ocular fluoroquinolones, norfloxacin (CHIBOXIN, Merck, Sharp & Dohme), ciprofloxacin (CILOXAN, Alc...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Green LC,Callegan MC,Engel LS,Shimomura Y,Jasheway DW,O'Callaghan RJ,Hill JM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To verify the current Japanese classification of vision disability in regard to visual acuity. METHODS:A questionnaire was sent to 100 ophthalmology services in Japan. Each service was asked to extract 300 of their outpatient records. From these records, patients who had a sum of corrected visual acuity in bot...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nishida T,Ando N,Sado K,Nakadomari S

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a patient with a limited form of Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) who presented with ocular changes and an eyelid ulcer in her left eye. CASE:A 56-year-old woman complained of ocular pain and discharge. Upon examination, we found evidence of ulcerative keratitis, a mass in the orbit, and an eyelid sk...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kubota T,Hirose H

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicone oil was injected into the eyes of 28 rabbits. Utilizing the specific affinity of osmium tetroxide for lipids, the pathological features and histochemical localization of silicone oil within the retina were studied. This osmium tetroxide technique makes it possible to identify the presence of silicone oil part...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shikishima K,Ohki K,Machi N,Sano Y

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To verify, by use of data collected by the Japan Glaucoma Society Survey of Bleb-related Infection (JGSSBI), that bleb morphology changes within 12 months of the development of bleb-related infection. METHODS:JGSSBI data from 57 eyes of 57 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma and normal tension glaucoma w...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sawada A,Kuwayama Y,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Diabetes mellitus aggravates carotid occlusive disease, that can manifest as ocular ischemic syndrome (OIS). Ocular manifestations and visual prognosis of OIS in diabetic patients were retrospectively analyzed. METHODS:Twenty-three consecutive diabetic patients with OIS were divided into two groups according t...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ino-ue M,Azumi A,Kajiura-Tsukahara Y,Yamamoto M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00