Change in cell type of human choroidal malignant melanoma in tissue culture.

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop comprehensive predictive models for choroidal neovascularization (CNV) and geographic atrophy (GA) incidence within 3 years that can be applied realistically to clinical practice. DESIGN:Retrospective evaluation of data from a longitudinal study to develop and validate predictive models of CNV and G...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： McCarthy LC,Newcombe PJ,Whittaker JC,Wurzelmann JI,Fries MA,Burnham NR,Cai G,Stinnett SW,Trivedi TM,Xu CF

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the long-term stability of sutured scleral-fixated posterior chamber intraocular lenses (PCIOLs) performed in combination with pars plana vitrectomy. DESIGN:Retrospective, consecutive, interventional case series. METHODS:Retrospective single-surgeon study of 118 eyes of 111 patients seen at Retina C...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kokame GT,Yanagihara RT,Shantha JG,Kaneko KN

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryotherapy was an effective modality in the treatment of basal cell carcinoma in the eyelid and periorbital area and cured 93% of the 29 lesions in 25 patients. This method was especially advantageous in patients with blood clotting disorders; those with medical contraindications to, or who refused, classical surgery...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bullock JD,Beard C,Sullivan JH

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report retinal findings for healthy newborn infants imaged with handheld spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD OCT). DESIGN:Prospective, observational case series. METHODS:Thirty-nine full-term newborn infants underwent dilated retinal examinations by indirect ophthalmoscopy and retinal imaging ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cabrera MT,Maldonado RS,Toth CA,O'Connell RV,Chen BB,Chiu SJ,Farsiu S,Wallace DK,Stinnett SS,Panayotti GM,Swamy GK,Freedman SF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We noted two instances of forceps-induced fragmentation of the bar used for scleral plug storage during vitreous surgery. The silicone bar material was adherent to the plug in both cases. Because this represents a significant intraocular foreign body hazard, the scleral plug should be carefully inspected before insert...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bovino JA,Marcus DF

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the safety of VR 3D headset (virtual reality 3-dimensional binocular-stereoscopic near-eye display) use in young children. Product safety warnings that accompany VR headsets ban their use in children under age 13 years. DESIGN:Prospective, interventional, before-and-after study. METHODS:Recordings w...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tychsen L,Foeller P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To document a branch retinal vein obstruction secondary to a congenital arteriovenous communication. METHOD:Case report of a young patient with retinal arteriovenous communication. RESULTS:A 12-year-old girl had a grade 2 retinal arteriovenous communication in her right eye. She was asymptomatic and was subse...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shah GK,Shields JA,Lanning RC

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the clinical and histopathologic features of orbital hemangiopericytoma. METHOD:We review the clinical and histopathologic features in seven patients. RESULTS:Ultrasonography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging defined the location and extent of the tumor in each patient but did not...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Karcioglu ZA,Nasr AM,Haik BG

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the efficacy and safety of systemic propranolol for infantile capillary hemangiomas of the eyelid. DESIGN:Prospective, interventional cases series. METHODS:All patients with eyelid infantile capillary hemangiomas at risk of developing amblyopia seen between January 2009 and January 2012 at the Unive...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Vassallo P,Forte R,Di Mezza A,Magli A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We previously demonstrated that selective suture removal reduces keratoplasty astigmatism; however, a myopic shift was induced with the increasing number of interrupted sutures removed. This study is an attempt to determine the effects of a modified surgical technique on postkeratoplasty myopia, astigmatism, an...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Dursun D,Forster RK,Feuer WJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of persistent polymicrobial postoperative endophthalmitis caused by Alcaligenes xylosoxidans and Propionibacterium acnes in a pseudophakic eye. A. xylosoxidans is a gram-negative bacteria resistant to most antibiotics. METHODS:Case report. RESULTS:A 72-year-old man presented with clinical sig...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rahman MK,Holz ER

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A brother and sister, born to consanguineous parents, had pigmentary retinopathy in a pericentral distribution. The retinopathy was noted in infancy when the siblings were examined for strabismus. The optic disks, maculae, and retinal vessels were normal. There was mild reduction in amplitude of both scotopic and phot...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Traboulsi EI,O'Neill JF,Maumenee IH

更新日期：1988-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the presentation and subsequent management of a case of severe gonococcal keratitis in a young man. DESIGN:Case report. METHODS:A young man presented with severe gonococcal keratitis. Topical and systemic antibiotics were given with no improvement, and progressive corneal melting was noted. Deep l...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tong L,Tan DT,Abańo JM,Lim L

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify visually significant spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) features of epiretinal membranes (ERM) in patients with uveitis. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort and cross-sectional study. METHODS:Eighty consecutive eyes with uveitis and SD-OCT-documented ERM were included. Clinical data wer...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nazari H,Dustin L,Heussen FM,Sadda S,Rao NA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We performed a histopathologic and immunohistologic study to determine the macromolecular and cellular components of subfoveal neovascular membranes removed at the time of submacular surgery. METHODS:Subfoveal neovascular membranes were surgically removed from ten patients (seven with age-related macular degen...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Reddy VM,Zamora RL,Kaplan HJ

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Senior-Loken syndrome is a rare hereditary disease that combines a disorder resembling familial juvenile nephronophthisis with retinitis pigmentosa. Retinitis pigmentosa is even less frequently associated with exudative retinopathy. The patient, a 15-year-old boy, had hereditary renal-retinal dystrophy combined with a...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Schuman JS,Lieberman KV,Friedman AH,Berger M,Schoeneman MJ

更新日期：1985-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a child with the mitochondrial cytopathy of Pearson syndrome and zonular cataract. METHOD:Case report. We describe a 6-year-old boy with Pearson syndrome. RESULTS:At age 3 years, the boy developed secondary strabismus caused by bilateral zonular cataract. Subsequently, he underwent successful bilate...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cursiefen C,Küchle M,Scheurlen W,Naumann GO

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 253.7-nm ultraviolet light with an intensity of 1,100 microW/cm2 was tested for its germicidal activity against contact lenses and storage solutions contaminated with various corneal pathogens. The exposure time necessary to reduce a concentration of organisms from 10(6)/ml to less than 10/ml was 30 seconds for Stap...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Dolman PJ,Dobrogowski MJ

更新日期：1989-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To document a case of Candida tropicalis endophthalmitis as the only manifestation of pacemaker endocarditis. METHODS:We examined a 75-year-old man with diabetes mellitus who was initially examined for bilateral multifocal endophthalmitis complicating endocarditis 2 years after a permanent pacemaker for sick s...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shmuely H,Kremer I,Sagie A,Pitlik S

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total outflow facility was determined in cynomolgus monkeys by two-level constant pressure perfusion. Topical epinephrine increased facility by 30% to 35% three to four hours after dosing, whether given as a single 600-micrograms dose or as twice daily 600-micrograms doses for three days. A single 5.5-micrograms intra...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Robinson JC,Kaufman PL

更新日期：1990-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report an unusual case of orbital floor implant migration across the ethmoidal sinuses and nasal septum. METHOD:Case report. A 61-year-old woman with a history of right orbital floor fracture repair 25 years earlier is described. RESULTS:The patient presented with sinus congestion and difficulty breathing ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Massaro-Giordano M,Kirschner RA,Wulc AE

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assesses the role of photodynamic therapy (PDT) with verteporfin in young patients with choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to traumatic choroidal rupture. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. METHODS:Of 26 eyes with traumatic choroidal rupture followed since 1984 at the retina service of university ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Harissi-Dagher M,Sebag M,Gauthier D,Marcil G,Labelle P,Arbour JD

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although the association of cystoid macular edema with peripheral choroidal melanoma has been studied previously, the pathogenesis of cystoid macular edema as evaluated by light and electron microscopy remains controversial. We evaluated the cause of cystoid macular edema at the retinal capillary level. METHOD...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Michael JC,De Venecia G

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a modified laser technique for identification of bullous retinoschisis. DESIGN:Retrospective interventional case series collected over 10 years. METHODS:Forty-one eyes with presumed bullous retinoschisis and breaks in the inner layers underwent a low-energy argon green laser application at the sam...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lincoff H,Kreissig I,Stopa M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoic acid 0.1% in arachis oil was applied to one eye and arachis oil alone to the other eye, of each of 19 patients with equivalent degrees of corneal xerophthalmia in the fellow eyes. Even with concomitant systemic vitamin A therapy, topical retinoic acid was associated with more rapid healing of corneal lesions ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sommer A

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether glaucoma patients exhibit an abnormal melatonin concentration in aqueous humor. DESIGN:Case-controlled study, laboratory investigation. METHODS:Aqueous humor and plasma samples of 28 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma and 31 nonglaucoma control patients were collected during surger...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chiquet C,Claustrat B,Thuret G,Brun J,Cooper HM,Denis P

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a case of infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy with optic nerve atrophy and to discuss the diagnostic role of conjunctival biopsy. METHODS:We performed a complete ophthalmologic examination and a diagnostic conjunctival biopsy on a girl with a neurodegenerative disease. RESULTS:On the basis of "spheroi...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ferreira RC,Mierau GW,Bateman JB

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate corneal biomechanical properties across the glaucoma spectrum and study the relationship between these measurements and intraocular pressure measured by Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT-IOP) and central corneal thickness (CCT). DESIGN:Prospective cross-sectional study. METHODS: SETTING:Tertiar...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kaushik S,Pandav SS,Banger A,Aggarwal K,Gupta A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined two eyes from two noninsulin-dependent diabetic patients that developed vitreous hemorrhage secondary to retinal neovascularization after branch retinal arterial obstruction. Although there was no ophthalmoscopic evidence of diabetic retinopathy, diabetes mellitus may have predisposed the retinas to a neov...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kraushar MF,Brown GC

更新日期：1987-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate sclerochoroidal calcification in a patient with Gitelman syndrome. METHOD:Case report. Bilateral fundus abnormalities observed in a 58-year-old woman were documented with fluorescein angiography and tomodensitometry. RESULTS:Symmetric yellow-white subretinal lesions were observed in the superot...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bourcier T,Blain P,Massin P,Grünfeld JP,Gaudric A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00