Effects of local hypothermia on ischemic eyes in vitrectomy.

abstract：PURPOSE:To measure choroidal thickness in healthy pregnant women using enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) and compare the measurements with those of healthy non-pregnant women. METHODS:Choroidal thickness was measured at the fovea and at 3 mm superior, inferior, temporal, and nasal to the fo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Takahashi J,Kado M,Mizumoto K,Igarashi S,Kojo T

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the degree of ischemia in eyes with retinal vein occlusion (RVO) using swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA) with the extended field imaging (EFI) technique, which extends the area encompassed by SS-OCTA by scanning through trial frames fitted with a +20-diopter lens. STUD...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kakihara S,Hirano T,Iesato Y,Imai A,Toriyama Y,Murata T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease patients with the complication of subretinal pigmented proliferative tissue tend to have a poor visual prognosis. CASE:We herein report a case of VKH with good visual acuity despite a prominent subretinal fold. OBSERVATIONS:A 24-year-old woman, who experienced several rec...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Noda Y,Sonoda KH,Nakamura T,Kawano YI,Ishibashi T,Inomata H

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated by in vivo confocal microscopy alterations in the subepithelial nerve plexus in different types of herpes simplex keratitis (HSK). METHODS:Seventeen patients (seven women and ten men, mean age 63.9 years) with a history of HSK were classified into three groups according to the classification of...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nagasato D,Araki-Sasaki K,Kojima T,Ideta R,Dogru M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have adapted intrinsic signal optical imaging of neural activity to the noninvasive functional imaging of the retina. Results to date demonstrate the feasibility and potential of this new method of functional assessment of the retina. In response to visual stimuli, we have imaged reflectance changes in the retina t...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ts'o D,Schallek J,Kwon Y,Kardon R,Abramoff M,Soliz P

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:From an early stage, retinitis pigmentosa (RP) patients suffer from night blindness which causes nocturnal mobility difficulties. We created a wearable visual aid that uses a high-performance see-through display, and added a high-sensitivity camera with a complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor sensor. Here, we...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ikeda Y,Nakatake S,Funatsu J,Fujiwara K,Tachibana T,Murakami Y,Hisatomi T,Yoshida S,Enaida H,Ishibashi T,Sonoda KH

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:Diabetic retinopathy is a frequent cause of visual impairment in working-age adults (≥ 30 years) and in Japan is most commonly observed in those aged 50-69 years. Diabetic macular edema (DME) is one of the main causes of vision disturbance in diabetic retinopathy, which is a clinically significant microvascular compli...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Terasaki H,Ogura Y,Kitano S,Sakamoto T,Murata T,Hirakata A,Ishibashi T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional vitreoretinal surgery for proliferative vitreoretinopathy is unsatisfactory despite numerous innovations over the past 20 years. Silicone oil injections in this series resulted in 70% reattachment of these end-stage cases, but within twelve months over 90% had no useful visual result. The development of a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Constable I

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of tetramethylpyrazine on the elevation of aqueous flare and intraocular pressure (IOP) induced by prostaglandin (PG) E(2) and PGE(2) receptor (EP) agonists. METHODS:PGE(2) or EP agonists (11-deoxy PGE(1), EP(2) agonist; 17-phenyl trinor PGE(2), EP(1) and EP(3) agonist; or sulprostone, E...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kitagawa K,Hayasaka S,Nagaki Y,Watanabe K

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ophthalmologists should be aware of the signs and symptoms of anthrax, although it is a rare disease in humans. We report our successful treatment of three patients with cutaneous lesions in the periorbital area. CASES:In this study, we report on the treatment of three female patients who were initially dia...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Caça I,Cakmak SS,Unlü K,Sakalar YB,KadiroGlu AK

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A new method for quantification of metamorphopsia was applied to study distorted vision in patients with epiretinal membrane. METHOD:Sixty-three patients with unilateral epiretinal membrane in the macula were examined. A modified Amsler chart (a grid of black lines on a white background measuring 12 x 12 cm wi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shinoda K,Ishida S,Kawashima S,Matsuzaki T,Yamada K,Katsura H

更新日期：2000-07-01 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：:The purpose of this study is to elucidate the extension of the corneal endothelium onto the iris surface, a condition which has been found in the eyes with rubeosis iridis in various ocular disorders. Histopathology of the anterior chamber angle was studied by electron microscopy in 6 eyes with neovascular glaucoma oc...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nomura T

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interferon (IFN)-associated retinopathy is typically characterized by retinal hemorrhages and cotton wool spots at the posterior fundus, but visual function is usually maintained. With the use of optical coherence tomography (OCT), two patients with IFN-associated retinopathy who had developed macular edema ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shimura M,Saito T,Yasuda K,Tamai M

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A national survey was conducted in Japan to analyze the clinical characteristics of pellucid marginal corneal degeneration (PMD). METHODS:A questionnaire was sent to all members of the Japan Cornea Society requesting demographic and clinical findings on PMD patients who had been examined between 2008 and 2010....

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shimazaki J,Maeda N,Hieda O,Ohashi Y,Murakami A,Nishida K,Tsubota K,Japan Pellucid Marginal Corneal Degeneration Study Group.

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether retinal glial cells (RGCs), which are believed to play an important role in the development and maintenance of microvessels, stimulate the proliferation of retinal bovine microvascular pericytes, an essential component of the vessels. METHODS:Conditioned medium (CM) was collected from a ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ikuno Y,Hibino S,Bando H,Kawasaki Y,Nakamura T,Tano Y

更新日期：2002-07-01 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：:Histochemical studies were carried out in the mouse on the changes and distribution patterns of glycosaminoglycan molecular species during the separation of the lens vesicle. To obtain embryos, pregnant mice of the Jcl:ICR strain were sacrificed on day 10.5 or 11 of pregnancy. Serial frontal sections were strained wit...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mizuno S,Ikeda K,Hirabayashi Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localization of carbonic anhydrase (CA) was investigated in the rat eye by light and electron microscopy, and the inhibitory effects on CA distribution in the rat eye were compared between dorzolamide and acetazolamide. The cobalt sulfide histochemical method was used to study the CA localization. Acidic osmification ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Terashima H,Suzuki K,Kato K,Sugai N

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The motoneurons innervating the musculus levator palpebrae superioris (LPS) of the monkey, the cat and the rabbit were studied using horseradish peroxidase (HRP). Furthermore, LPS motoneurons of the cat and rabbit were studied by the double-labeling method using two fluorescent dyes as retrograde neuronal tracers. Aft...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hiramoto D,Sekiya H,Kojima Y,Mukuno K,Ishikawa S

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:The glycocalyx, present on the surface of the corneal epithelium, contains sialoglycoconjugates. The developmental change in the sialylated residues may be evaluated by examining the expression of the sialyltransferase mRNA. We examined the distribution of Gal beta 1,3GalNAc alpha 2,3-sialyltransferase mRNA in rat cor...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Uehara F,Ozawa M,Iwakiri N,Ohba N

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photopic electroretinograms (ERGs) elicited with red or white flashes of various intensities under a bright background light were recorded in 119 eyes of 77 diabetic patients and 19 normal control eyes. The implicit time and amplitude of photopic ERGs were analyzed in relation to the stage of diabetic retinopathy, ie,...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Satoh S,Iijima H,Imai M,Abe K,Shibuya T

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the single-flash electroretinogram (ERG) can predict the postoperative outcome in diabetic cases where massive vitreous hemorrhage precludes fundus observation. METHODS:Eighty-five diabetic patients (105 eyes) who underwent vitrectomy due to dense vitreous hemorrhage were studied retrospec...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hiraiwa T,Horio N,Terasaki H,Suzuki T,Yamamoto E,Horiguchi M,Miyake Y

更新日期：2003-05-01 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：: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 study the effect of voxel size on the detection of lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) activation during visual stimulation using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) at 1.5 T. METHODS:Ten normal subjects were scanned during visual stimulation with flashing goggles, four times, with four different voxe...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Miki A,Liu CS,Liu GT

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to experimentally investigate changes in visible light-induced photo-oxidation and to evaluate the inhibitory effect of various acrylic tinted intraocular lenses (IOLs) on photooxidation. METHODS:Three types of nontinted (VA-60BB, HOYA; SA60AT, Alcon; AU-6, Menicon) and tinted (YA-60B...

journal_title：Japanese journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mukai K,Matsushima H,Sawano M,Nobori H,Obara Y

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00