A self-retaining contact lens for slit-lamp examination of the fundus and for photocoagulation treatment.

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the complications associated with the primary placement of a motility coupling post (MCP) in spherical porous polyethylene (PP) implants at the time of enucleation. DESIGN:Retrospective, interventional case series. METHODS:The records of all patients who had undergone primary enucleation and spher...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yazici B,Akova B,Sanli O

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate optical coherence tomography in allergy-prone uveitis patients. METHODS:Thirty-four patients (43 eyes) with posterior uveitis (31 eyes) and intermediate uveitis (12 eyes) were evaluated by fluorescein angiography, indocyanine green angiography, and optical coherence tomography. Follow-up examinatio...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hassenstein A,Bialasiewicz AA,Richard G

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 14-year-old boy was stabbed above the left eye and had subsequent loss of both retinal and choroidal perfusion to the posterior segment. Ophthalmoscopic examination ten days after the injury disclosed intense nerve fiber layer edema, most prominent in the posterior pole, and absence of a cherry-red spot. Intravenous...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Brown GC,Magargal LE

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering efficacy and safety of ophthalmic formulations of bimatoprost 0.01% and 0.0125% compared with bimatoprost 0.03%. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, double-masked, multicenter clinical trial. METHODS:Patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension were randomized ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Katz LJ,Cohen JS,Batoosingh AL,Felix C,Shu V,Schiffman RM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the association between peripheral changes in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and dark adaptation (DA). DESIGN:Prospective, cross-sectional study. METHODS:We recruited patients with AMD and a control group (>50 years) without any vitreoretinal disease. Ultra-widefield (UWF) pseudocolor and fun...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Laíns I,Park DH,Mukai R,Silverman R,Oellers P,Mach S,Kim IK,Vavvas DG,Miller JW,Miller JB,Husain D

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-aminopropionitrile, an inhibitor of collagen cross-linking, effectively limited the degree of posttraumatic vitreous proliferation in rabbits three weeks after double perforating injury. Light microscopic examination of the sites of perforating injury after five weeks showed minimal intravitreal fibrous prolifera...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Moorhead LC

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the records of 78 patients who underwent 128 surgical procedures for congenital or infantile cataracts before age 30 months for the type and frequency of postoperative complications. The surgeries included 92 limbal lensectomies and anterior vitrectomies, 13 pars plicata lensectomies, 20 aspirations, and t...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Keech RV,Tongue AC,Scott WE

更新日期：1989-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the complication profile and the long-term functional outcome of combined pars plana vitrectomy and scleral-fixated sutured posterior chamber lens (PC IOL) implantation. DESIGN:Retrospective, consecutive, interventional case series. METHODS:The records of 63 patients (mean age, 67.5 years) were...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bading G,Hillenkamp J,Sachs HG,Gabel VP,Framme C

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the ocular biometric parameters associated with intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction after phacoemulsification. DESIGN:Prospective, observational case series. METHODS:The study included 999 patients who had undergone uncomplicated phacoemulsification. IOP and ocular biometric parameters were check...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yang HS,Lee J,Choi S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether abnormal glucose metabolism and duration of diabetes mellitus (DM) affected the corneal and lens clarity in children with well-controlled type 1 DM and to compare the results obtained with those in healthy children. DESIGN:Cross-sectional prospective study. METHODS:This multicenter stud...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tekin K,Inanc M,Kurnaz E,Bayramoglu E,Aydemir E,Koc M,Aycan Z

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of timolol-dorzolamide and timolol-pilocarpine fixed combinations on retrobulbar vessel blood flow. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, masked, crossover clinical trial. METHODS:Sixteen patients with primary open angle glaucoma, treated with timolol 0.5%, received timolol 0.5%-dorzolamid...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Uva MG,Longo A,Reibaldi M,Reibaldi A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed visual contrast sensitivity testing with Regan's low-contrast letter charts on 30 patients with optic neuropathies and good Snellen visual acuity. Results of this testing were compared with color vision and the presence of an afferent pupillary defect. Regan's low-contrast letter charts were found to be 9...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Drucker MD,Savino PJ,Sergott RC,Bosley TM,Schatz NJ,Kubilis PS

更新日期：1988-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual loss secondary to vitreous hemorrhage or retinal detachment can occur in proliferative sickle retinopathy. Severe complications including a high incidence of anterior segment necrosis have been reported in both vitrectomy and scleral buckling operations in patients with this disease. We examined four patients w...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Morgan CM,D'Amico DJ

更新日期：1987-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a possible association of glaucoma with Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. METHODS:Retrospective chart review (observational case series). The ophthalmologic charts of 49 patients with Alzheimer's disease and of 38 patients with Parkinson's disease were reviewed to determine the occurrence ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bayer AU,Keller ON,Ferrari F,Maag KP

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of nine patients (five men and four women, 25 to 55 years old) with localized orbital neurofibromas, only one had other systemic findings consistent with neurofibromatosis. The neurofibromas originated from sensory nerves of the orbit, producing gradual proptosis with expansion of the orbital walls in most cases. Mild...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Krohel GB,Rosenberg PN,Wright JE,Smith RS

更新日期：1985-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cataract operations may be recommended when retinal disease is suspected but cannot be adequately diagnosed or treated because of lens opacity. We evaluated the outcome of cataract operations performed under those circumstances. We reviewed the records of 119 patients who were examined at the Wilmer Retinal Vascular C...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Edwards MG,Schachat AP,Bressler SB,Bressler NM

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the surgical results for 197 eyes that underwent vitrectomy for diabetic traction detachment of the macula. The retina was successfully reattached in 130 of the 197 cases (66%), although the final level of vision depended on the amount of permanent macular damage from the previous detachment and on the eff...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rice TA,Michels RG,Rice EF

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the ability of the Friedmann visual field analyzer to determine visual threshold and the depth of visual field defects, we correlated the visual threshold determined kinetically (Goldmann perimeter) with the static threshold (Friedmann analyzer) in various parts of the central field. We found the following...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hicks BC,Anderson DR

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the incidence of adverse events (AEs) in patients who underwent refractive lens exchange. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. METHODS:Setting: Private refractive surgery clinics. Patients/Study Population: Patients who underwent refractive lens exchange between July 1, 2014, and June 30, 2016. Inter...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Schallhorn JM,Schallhorn SC,Teenan D,Hannan SJ,Pelouskova M,Venter JA

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the incidence of developing an idiopathic full-thickness macular hole in fellow eyes that have vitreofoveal attachments and perifoveal vitreous detachment in patients with unilateral idiopathic macular hole. DESIGN:Retrospective cross-sectional observational study. METHODS:The fellow eyes of 201 ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Niwa H,Terasaki H,Ito Y,Miyake Y

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a case of exudative retinal capillary hemangioma treated with photodynamic therapy that resulted in an improvement in clinical appearance and visual acuity. DESIGN:Interventional case report. METHODS:A 55-year-old Asian man presented with a large exudative peripheral retinal capillary hemangioma o...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Atebara NH

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of Serratia Marcescens corneal ulcer as a complication of orthokeratology treatment. METHODS:Case report. RESULTS:A 9-year-old male who underwent orthokeratology treatment for 6 months suffered from a corneal ulcer. The refractive state of lesion eye was -5.5D/-1.25D x 180 degrees, and visual...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chen KH,Kuang TM,Hsu WM

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard retinal function tests are of limited value in assessing retinal function in eyes with opaque vitreous. We developed a method for obtaining an electroretinogram (ERG) from eyes with significant vitreous opacity by utilizing a much brighter than normal stimulating light. Of 115 eyes with vitreous opacities and...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fuller DG,Knighton RW,Machemer R

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether central fusion and distance stereoacuity are useful as objective measures in assessing the need for and success of surgery for intermittent exotropia (X[T]). METHODS:A prospective, institutional, clinical trial was conducted of 26 consecutive patients with X(T) who were undergoing strabism...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yildirim C,Mutlu FM,Chen Y,Altinsoy HI

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report two patients with severe fungal corneal ulcers who were treated successfully with topical amphotericin B ointment. METHODS:Two eyes of two patients developed corneal ulcers and hypopyon after corneal foreign body removal. Aspergillus fumigatus and Fusarium solani were isolated in Patients 1 and 2, re...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hirose H,Terasaki H,Awaya S,Yasuma T

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate clinically the efficacy of 3600 minimally invasive endoscopic surgery in patients with orbital intraconal tumors. DESIGN:Retrospective interventional case series. METHODS:A series of consecutive patients with orbital intraconal tumors were treated by minimally invasive surgery using an endonasal e...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Caballero-García J,Aparicio-García C,Linares-Benavides YJ,López-Sánchez M,Abreu-Perdomo FA,Huanca-Amaru J

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a technique for suturing a dislocated intraocular lens (IOL) using an intraocular cowhitch knot without IOL extraction. METHODS:Through the sideports of paracentesis, a cowhitch knot is made outside of the anterior chamber by looping 10-0 Prolene around the haptics of the IOL. The knot is then tied...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hanemoto T,Ideta H,Kawasaki T

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal volunteers used 1, 2, and 4% pilocarpine eyedrops, three times daily, or ocular therapeutic systems placed in the conjunctival cul-de-sac to control intraocular pressure. The systems continuously release 20 and 40 mug/hour of pilocarpine for one week. Although the amount of drug delivered to the eye from the o...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Place VA,Fisher M,Herbst S,Gordon L,Merrill R

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the morphologic changes in human corneas over time following radiofrequency-based conductive keratoplasty (CK) treatment. DESIGN:Prospective, observational case series. METHODS:In a single-center study six human corneas of six patients with localized peripheral keratoconus underwent CK treatment ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Naoumidi TL,Pallikaris IG,Naoumidi II,Astyrakakis NI

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 1,000 eyes of 500 subjects in an attempt to discover a relationship between lattice and snail track degenerations of the peripheral retina. Because of the clinical similarities between these two degeneration lesions, we suggest that snail track degeneration is either a variant of or an early stage of lattic...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shukla M,Ahuja OP

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00