Ocular complications of smallpox vaccination.

abstract：PURPOSE:To correlate in vivo confocal microscopy morphologic features (IVCM-MF) and Acanthamoeba cyst density (ACD) with final best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) in Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK). DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. METHODS:Patient demographics, treatment outcome, and corresponding IVCM-MF performed at ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chopra R,Mulholland PJ,Hau SC

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the safety of intravitreous ovine hyaluronidase for the management of vitreous hemorrhage. DESIGN:Two prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-masked studies. Pooled efficacy data are presented in a companion article in this issue of The Journal. METHODS:Subjects with vitreous hemorrhag...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kuppermann BD,Thomas EL,de Smet MD,Grillone LR,Vitrase for Vitreous Hemorrhage Study Groups.

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 20-month-old boy with a ciliary body tumor presented with two white flocculi floating in the anterior chamber of his left eye. This material was examined by electron microscopy. Both the clinical appearance of the tumor and the ultrastructural findings suggested the diagnosis of medulloepithelioma. The flocculi cont...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jakobiec FA,Howard GM,Ellsworth RM,Rosen M

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report 1-year results of reduced-fluence photodynamic therapy (PDT) for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in Japanese patients. DESIGN:Prospective interventional case series. METHODS:In the present study, 28 treatment-naïve eyes of 28 consecutive patients underwent PDT with a reduced laser fluence of...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yamashita A,Shiraga F,Shiragami C,Ono A,Tenkumo K

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate clinically a recently developed confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscope for simultaneous fluorescein and indocyanine green angiography. METHODS:After comprehensive ophthalmic examination, including stereoscopic biomicroscopy, and after color fundus photographs, simultaneous confocal scanning laser f...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Holz FG,Bellmann C,Rohrschneider K,Burk RO,Völcker HE

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simultaneous manometry and Perkins tonometry were performed at 10.0, 20.0, and 30.0 mm Hg on 15 eyes on which intraocular procedures were performed. There was a statistically significant relationship between corneal thickness and the error of Perkins tonometry. Thin corneas produced underestimations of the intraocular...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Whitacre MM,Stein RA,Hassanein K

更新日期：1993-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate complications and clinical outcomes of Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty in eyes with preexisting anterior chamber intraocular lenses. DESIGN:Retrospective review. METHODS:Thirty-one patients who underwent Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty and who had a pree...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gupta PK,Bordelon A,Vroman DT,Afshari NA,Kim T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To establish the enzyme defect in gyrate atrophy, we measured the activity of ornithine aminotransferase in phytohemagglutinin stimulated lymphocytes in a patient with gyrate atrophy, her daughter, and three normal controls. The patient's cells had no detectable ornithine aminotransferase activity and the daughter's c...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kaiser-Kupfer MI,Valle D,Del Valle LA

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present the first detailed assessment of the clinical features of CL-induced subconjunctival hemorrhage and associated risk factors. DESIGN:Cross-sectional and case-control study of age-matched randomized groups. METHODS:A total of 45 CL wearers with subconjunctival hemorrhage aged 18 to 45 years (CL-Hemor...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mimura T,Yamagami S,Mori M,Funatsu H,Usui T,Noma H,Amano S

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In four patients, we repaired leaking blebs by using a new technique of excision of the cystic bleb and replacement with free conjunctival autograft. The leaks were repaired successfully, and bleb function was maintained in all four patients. This technique should be considered when surgical management of a leaking bl...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wilson MR,Kotas-Neumann R

更新日期：1994-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate long-term outcomes after Ahmed valve implantation in patients with glaucoma when using adjunctive intraoperative mitomycin C (MMC) and postoperative 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). DESIGN:Retrospective, interventional, consecutive case series. METHODS:A consecutive series of eyes undergoing Ahmed valve imp...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Alvarado JA,Hollander DA,Juster RP,Lee LC

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report histopathologic confirmation of the internal limiting membrane (ILM) using triamcinolone acetonide (TA). DESIGN:Interventional case report. METHODS:One eye of one patient who underwent macular hole repair using TA suspension to help visualize the internal limiting membrane (ILM). The specimen was se...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shah GK,Rosenblatt BJ,Smith M

更新日期：2004-10-01 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 report a corneal perforation during argon laser photocoagulation around a retinal tear following pneumatic retinopexy. METHODS:The patient was examined and found to have a corneal perforation with pigment in the base of the wound. To help explain this phenomenon, we evaluated the ability of argon blue-green...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Keithahn MA,Gross RH,Mannis MJ,Morales RB,Morse LS

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used 2.15 to 2.3% collodion in amyl acetate to form a replica of the corneal surface epithelium in vivo in seven rabbit eyes and ten human eyes. When it was peeled off the replica removed superficial epithelial cells in patches. The corneal epithelium regenerated within one week. Repeated applications at weekly int...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Missotten L,Maudgal PC

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients developed anisocoria as a result of third nerve palsies caused by intracranial lesions: two in the cavernous sinus and one in the mesencephalon. Pharmacologic testing using low concentration pilocarpine showed apparent preganglionic parasympathetic supersensitivity of the abnormal pupil. These findings ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Slamovits TL,Miller NR,Burde RM

更新日期：1987-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type II is specifically associated with the presence of dense deposits in the basement membrane of Bruch's membrane, which result in lesions similar to basal laminar drusen, exudative drusen, and retinal pigment epithelial detachments. In advanced stages of this dense-deposit r...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ulbig MR,Riordan-Eva P,Holz FG,Rees HC,Hamilton PA

更新日期：1993-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the successful use of topical linezolid 0.2% in the treatment of gram-positive bacterial keratitis. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective, interventional case series. METHODS:All cases of bacterial keratitis treated at the University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary with topical linezolid were identified from...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tu EY,Jain S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presumed accidental corneal exposure to Hibiclens (chlorhexidine 4% and detergent) in two patients resulted in severe and permanent corneal opacification. We investigated the corneal toxicity of Hibiclens by gross, biomicroscopic, and histopathologic studies of rabbit eyes exposed to Hibiclens for varying time interva...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hamed LM,Ellis FD,Boudreault G,Wilson FM 2nd,Helveston EM

更新日期：1987-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the ocular hypotensive effect and safety of carteolol hydrochloride 1% vs timolol maleate 0.5%. METHODS:One hundred seventy-six patients with ocular hypertension or primary open-angle glaucoma were randomly assigned to receive either carteolol 1% twice a day or timolol maleate 0.5% solution twice a...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Stewart WC,Cohen JS,Netland PA,Weiss H,Nussbaum LL

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a rare case of craniodiaphysial dysplasia (CDD) that resulted in a profound loss of vision in both eyes. DESIGN:Observational case report. METHODS:A 2-year-old girl presented with midfacial anomaly. Marked thickening and sclerosis in the calvaria and facial bones were detected on the plain x-rays, w...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kim CH,Oh DE,Kim YD

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied accommodation and vergence eye movements in a patient with a left middle cerebral artery embolism. Accommodation was monitored by an infrared optometer with the accommodative target being controlled by a microcomputer. Computed tomography showed low-density areas in the left cortex, with intact brainstem. T...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ohtsuka K,Maekawa H,Takeda M,Uede N,Chiba S

更新日期：1988-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare three different methods of measuring corneal thickness (CT) and anterior chamber depth (ACD). DESIGN:Prospective clinical trial (Medical University of Vienna, Austria). METHODS:Central CT (CCT), CT at four peripheral points, and central ACD were measured in 88 eyes of 44 healthy subjects with the P...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Buehl W,Stojanac D,Sacu S,Drexler W,Findl O

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 300 visual fields of 153 consecutive patients who had glaucoma or increased intraocular pressures. All the visual fields were plotted with the same technique on a Goldmann perimeter. Crowding of the peripheral nasal isopters was said to be present when the nasal isopter, outlined with the peripheral thresho...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： de Oliveira Rassi M,Shields MB

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a novel mutation of the CYP1B1 gene in a Japanese patient with primary infantile glaucoma. METHODS:DNA was extracted from leukocytes of six unrelated patients with primary infantile glaucoma. The coding regions of the CYP1B1 gene were amplified by polymerase chain reaction, examined by agarose gel se...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kakiuchi T,Isashiki Y,Nakao K,Sonoda S,Kimura K,Ohba N

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of conjunctival-corneal intraepithelial neoplasia (CCIN) in an elderly African American patient treated with topical mitomycin C and the subsequent complication of limbal stem cell deficiency. DESIGN:Interventional case report. METHODS:A 92-year-old African American woman was diagnosed with C...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Dudney BW,Malecha MA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant girl with failure to thrive and bilateral retinoblastoma had a translocation of the long arm of chromosome 13 to the short arm of the X chromosome, and possible loss of a portion of the q 14 band. The lack of other major organ malformations in this patient emphasized the importance of considering chromosomal...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cross HE,Hansen RC,Morrow G 3rd,Davis JR

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photic retinopathy was produced in two patients after a 60-minute exposure to light from an operating room microscope (Zeiss OpMi 6). The first patient had a blind eye with clear (phakic) media and a normal-appearing retina. A 60-minute exposure produced an oval gray lesion in the posterior pole at the level of the pi...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Robertson DM,Feldman RB

更新日期：1986-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic intranasal dacryocystorhinostomy has been used as a primary treatment of lacrimal obstruction and for revision of conventional dacryocystorhinostomy. This study correlates dacryocystographic anatomy with the success of the endoscopic surgical technique. Eighteen patients with epiphora and nasolacrimal obstr...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mannor GE,Millman AL

更新日期：1992-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 76 members of a large pedigree with familial aniridia, 61% of the 38 affected patients had visual acuity of 6/9 (20/30) or better and only 5% had acuity of 6/60 (20/200) or worse. Cataracts were present in 18% of affected patients; glaucoma in 13%; and strabismus in 34%. Sixteen percent of affected patients had str...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Elsas FJ,Maumenee IH,Kenyon KR,Yoder F

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00