A new technique for suture fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lenses that eliminates intraocular knots.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the clinical features of ocular Whipple's disease (WD) and determine the long-term prognosis after antibiotic treatment. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. PARTICIPANTS:Medical records of patients referred between January 1993 and December 2010 were reviewed for chronic corticosteroid-resista...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Touitou V,Fenollar F,Cassoux N,Merle-Beral H,LeHoang P,Amoura Z,Drancourt M,Bodaghi B

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the immediate postoperative complications and the 6- and 12-month clinical results in a large series of cases undergoing the new triple-procedure Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) and concurrent cataract surgery. DESIGN:Prospective, noncomparative, interventional case se...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Terry MA,Shamie N,Chen ES,Phillips PM,Shah AK,Hoar KL,Friend DJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study group of eight patients with diabetic retinopathy and marked accumulation of hard exudates in the fundi is described. There was a significant increase in serum triglyceride levels (P less than 0.05) in the study group as compared to a control group of 23 consecutive patients with diabetic retinopathy. This exu...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Brown GC,Ridley M,Haas D,Lucier AC,Sarin LK

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study whether the clinical outcome of Staphylococcus epidermidis-induced endophthalmitis in rabbits is related to the antibiotic resistance pattern of the infecting strain. DESIGN:Experimental animal study. PARTICIPANTS:The right eyes of 36 New Zealand white albino rabbits were inoculated with strains of...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Miño De Kaspar H,Hoepfner AS,Engelbert M,Thiel M,Ta CN,Mette M,Schulze-Schwering M,Grasbon T,Sesma-Vea B,Casas JM,Iturralde-Goñi R,Klauss V,Kampik A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether oral fluoroquinolone antibiotics are associated with an increase in subsequent rhegmatogenous retinal detachment and symptomatic retinal breaks in a large population-based cohort. DESIGN:Population-based cohort study. PARTICIPANTS AND CONTROLS:Adult residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota,...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Kapoor KG,Hodge DO,St Sauver JL,Barkmeier AJ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marihuana inhalation was accompanied by increased heart rate and decreased intraocular and blood pressure in 18 subjects with heterogenous glaucomas. The hypotensive effects appeared in 60 to 90 minutes as the decrease in intraocular pressure (IOP) appeared to follow the decrease in blood pressure. In addition to any ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Merritt JC,Crawford WJ,Alexander PC,Anduze AL,Gelbart SS

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the factors that contribute to false-positive retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) color code results from spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT). DESIGN:A prospective, cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS:This study included 149 eyes from 77 healthy participants. METHODS:Participants, wh...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Kim NR,Lim H,Kim JH,Rho SS,Seong GJ,Kim CY

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent studies have shown a relationship between elevated levels of homocysteine and vascular disease including cerebrovascular accidents and myocardial infarctions. We evaluated patients with a recent retinal vein occlusion to determine if there was an associated elevation of homocysteine. DESIGN:Age and gend...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Brown BA,Marx JL,Ward TP,Hollifield RD,Dick JS,Brozetti JJ,Howard RS,Thach AB

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Argon laser intraocular photocoagulation is now available during vitreous surgery, to treat retinal breaks and to give panretinal photocoagulation. Twenty patients, including phakic patients with gas-filled eyes, were treated using a new operative contact lens without complication. This intraoperative technique allows...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Landers MB 3rd,Trese MT,Stefansson E,Bessler M

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate changes in posterior corneal curvature as a possible cause of the hyperopic refractive shift observed after Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK). DESIGN:Prospective, noncomparative, interventional case series. PARTICIPANTS:Thirty-four eyes of 29 patients with Fuchs' endo...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Scorcia V,Matteoni S,Scorcia GB,Scorcia G,Busin M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ketorolac tromethamine solution 0.5% (1 drop 3 times daily) was more effective than the placebo vehicle solution in suppressing postoperative anterior ocular inflammation after extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in this multicenter, double-masked, randomized study. Four of...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Flach AJ,Lavelle CJ,Olander KW,Retzlaff JA,Sorenson LW

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the occurrence of vision-threatening orbital emphysema in patients awakening from orbital decompression surgery and to assess risk factors and preventive measures. DESIGN:Small noncomparative case series. PARTICIPANTS:Three patients undergoing bilateral orbital two-wall decompression experienced s...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Katz SE,Lubow M,Jacoby J

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To calculate the relationship between Medicare payment and service volume for the 3 highest-volume retina procedures: intravitreal injection (Current Procedural Terminology [CPT] code 67028), laser treatment for retinal edema (CPT code 67210), and laser treatment for proliferative retinopathy (CPT code 67228). ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Gong D,Jun L,Tsai JC

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experience utilizing the carbon dioxide laser for blepharoplasty in a series of 40 patients with an average follow-up of 16 months is reported. The advantages of this method include improved control of intraoperative hemorrhage which occurs because the laser cauterizes small vessels as it cuts tissues. Postoperativ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Baker SS,Muenzler WS,Small RG,Leonard JE

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare monthly dosing with a treat and extend algorithm using ranibizumab 0.3 mg with and without angiography-guided macular laser photocoagulation for center-involving diabetic macular edema (DME). DESIGN:Multicenter, prospective, randomized clinical trial. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 150 eyes from 116 subje...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Payne JF,Wykoff CC,Clark WL,Bruce BB,Boyer DS,Brown DM,TREX-DME Study Group.

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the visual outcome, neodymium:YAG (Nd:YAG) capsulotomy rates, and percentage of posterior capsular opacification (PCO) seen with polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), silicone, and polyacrylic intraocular lens implants 3 years after surgery. DESIGN:Randomized, prospective trial. PARTICIPANTS:Ninety eyes...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Hollick EJ,Spalton DJ,Ursell PG,Pande MV,Barman SA,Boyce JF,Tilling K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several retrospective studies have demonstrated the safety and efficacy of sub-Tenon's anesthesia in ocular surgery. This is the first prospective randomized study comparing sub-Tenon's versus retrobulbar anesthesia for glaucoma surgery. METHODS:Thirty-nine patients undergoing both inpatient and day surgery tr...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Buys YM,Trope GE

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively examine the change in upper eyelid position on downgaze in patients with blepharoptosis. METHODS:Upper eyelid margin to corneal light reflex distance (uMRD) was measured in primary gaze and in 30 degrees to 40 degrees downgaze in 50 consecutive patients with acquired ptosis and 10 consecutive ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Meyer DR,Rheeman CH

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess anatomical changes after laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) and predictors of angle widening based on anterior segment OCT (AS-OCT) and angle opening based on gonioscopy in mainland Chinese primary angle closure suspects (PACS). DESIGN:Prospective observational study. PARTICIPANTS:454 subjects aged 50...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Xu BY,Friedman DS,Foster PJ,Jiang Y,Pardeshi AA,Jiang Y,Munoz B,Aung T,He M

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare efficacies of 1-day, 1-hour, and combined 1-day/1-hour preoperative topical gatifloxacin in eliminating conjunctival bacterial flora. DESIGN:Prospective, comparative case series. PARTICIPANTS:Sixty patients (120 eyes) scheduled to undergo anterior segment intraocular surgery at Stanford University ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Moss JM,Nguyen D,Liu YI,Singh K,Montague A,Egbert PR,Kaspar HM,Ta CN

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acyclovir, an oral antiviral agent that inhibits viral DNA replication, was used to treat 27 patients (16 males, 11 females) (mean age, 50 years) with vision-threatening herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. Twenty patients had active stromal keratitis or keratouveitis, four had controlled nonnecrotizing stromal kera...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Schwab IR

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the frequency of exposure to Helicobacter pylori infection in glaucoma patients. DESIGN:Prospective case-control study. PARTICIPANTS:Ninety-seven consecutive patients attending a glaucoma clinic. These included 38 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), 19 with normal pressure glaucoma ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Galloway PH,Warner SJ,Morshed MG,Mikelberg FS

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied intraobserver and interobserver agreement, under monoscopic and stereoscopic conditions, in estimating vertical cup-to-disc ratios and in assessing whether a disc had glaucomatous damage. Six glaucoma experts evaluated 75 optic disc photographs under both viewing conditions. The experts also re-eva...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Varma R,Steinmann WC,Scott IU

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the association between retinoblastoma (Rb) and sebaceous carcinoma (SC) of the eyelid to improve surveillance of survivors of RB: DESIGN:Case report and systematic literature review. METHODS:Ten patients who had SC develop after Rb were identified by systematic literature review, and a child who...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Kivelä T,Asko-Seljavaara S,Pihkala U,Hovi L,Heikkonen J

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the influence of the vitreomacular interface (VMI) on the functional and anatomic efficacy of ranibizumab therapy in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). DESIGN:Subanalysis of a prospective, 12-month, multicenter, phase IIIb trial. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 353 treatm...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Mayr-Sponer U,Waldstein SM,Kundi M,Ritter M,Golbaz I,Heiling U,Papp A,Simader C,Schmidt-Erfurth U

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the risk of advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD) developing after cataract surgery. DESIGN:Cohort study. PARTICIPANTS:Four thousand five hundred seventy-seven participants (8050 eyes) from a multicenter, controlled, randomized clinical trial, the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS). ME...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Chew EY,Sperduto RD,Milton RC,Clemons TE,Gensler GR,Bressler SB,Klein R,Klein BE,Ferris FL 3rd

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one corneal transplant cases underwent a visual-evoked potential and electroretinogram examination prior to keratoplasty. There were 12 cases that had a good visual prognosis and 19 cases with a poor visual prognosis based on the preoperative diagnosis and clinical examination. The addition of electrophysiologi...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Binder PS,Ayazuddin M,Hintze R

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the spectrum and antibiotic susceptibility panel of infectious keratitis at a major tertiary care referral eye center and a major county hospital in Southern California. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. PARTICIPANTS:All cultured infectious keratitis cases from July 1, 2008, through December 31,...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Sand D,She R,Shulman IA,Chen DS,Schur M,Hsu HY

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effect of bimatoprost and the fixed combination of latanoprost and timolol (LTFC) on 24-hour mean intraocular pressure (IOP) after patients are switched from a nonfixed combination of latanoprost and timolol. DESIGN:Randomized, double-masked, multicenter clinical trial. PARTICIPANTS:Two hundr...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Rossetti L,Karabatsas CH,Topouzis F,Vetrugno M,Centofanti M,Boehm A,Viswanathan A,Vorwerk C,Goldblum D

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS) affects astronauts on missions to the International Space Station (ISS). The SANS has blurred vision and ocular changes as typical features. The objective of this study was to investigate if microgravity can create deformations or movements of the eye or o...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Wåhlin A,Holmlund P,Fellows AM,Malm J,Buckey JC,Eklund A

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00