Use of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and indirect ophthalmoscopy in the diagnosis of macular edema in diabetic patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:A study of the characteristics and the results obtained in 99 consecutive eyes operated on for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment associated with aphakia or pseudophakia in order to find the predictive factors of poor anatomical and functional results. METHODS:The authors retrospectively reviewed the files o...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Berrod JP,Sautiere B,Rozot P,Raspiller A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study aims to evaluate changes in neopterin levels and tryptophan degradation which are induced by Th1-type immune response and nitric oxide metabolism which may be involved in allergic inflammation. METHODS:Serum nitrite, kynurenine, tryptophan and neopterin levels were evaluated in 36 patients with seaso...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cinici E,Palabiyik SS,Sipahi H,Baydar T

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate subfoveal choroidal thickness of normal eyes with the use of the enhanced depth imaging technique of optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) and correlation of choroidal thickness with patient age. A retrospective analysis of 123 healthy eyes was performed. Age, gender, refractive state and spheric equivale...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Ozdogan Erkul S,Kapran Z,Uyar OM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared uveitis patients who attended a general eye clinic (n = 183) with those who attended the ophthalmology department of a university hospital (n = 550) to examine factors that affect the clinical statistics of uveitis outpatients. We observed that diabetic iritis and herpetic iritis were significantly more fr...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Sakai JI,Usui Y,Sakai M,Yokoi H,Goto H

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the influence of strong fixation preference on clinical and surgical outcomes, in non-amblyopic patients with basic-type intermittent exotropia (IXT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The records of patients were retrospectively investigated. Non-amblyopic patients with the diagnosis of basic-type IXT were en...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cakir B,Aksoy NÖ,Bursalı Ö,Özmen S,Çelik E

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) is a late onset disorder of extracellular matrix turnover, associated systemically with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. To evaluate the suggested association of polymorphisms of homocysteine metabolism genes MTHFR (rs1801131, rs1801133) and MTHFD1 (rs8006686) with PE...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Gopalakrishnan P,Haripriya A,Sundaresan P

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the connective tissue (CT) structure of upper eyelid skin of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-seven patients aged 47-91 expecting blepharoplasty formed 3 groups: group 1 [16 subjects without POAG, median age 55 years (interquartile range 54-55.5)], group 2 [12 su...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Svetikova LA,Iomdina EN,Ignatyeva NY,Serik AN,Migal SF,Nazarova NA

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma-associated retinopathy is a paraneoplastic retinopathy associated mostly with cutaneous melanoma. In most cases it presents months to years after diagnosis of primary cutaneous melanoma was made or after recurrence. We describe a 55-year-old male patient who presented with symptoms of decreased vision and pho...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Rappoport D,Leiba H

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To look for a correlation between or the effect of anisometropia amblyopia on retrobulbar blood flow parameters. Peak systolic velocity (PSV) and end-diastolic velocity (EDV) of the ophthalmic artery (OA), central retinal artery (CRA), and temporal posterior ciliary artery (tPCA) were measured with color Doppler imagi...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Yılmaz T,Güler M,Turkcuoglu P,Artas H,Ulku G,Arslanhan O,Yiğit M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensorineural hearing loss is the most common disease associated with systemic retinitis pigmentosa (RP). We have conducted an epidemiological study to assess the correlation of age at onset of visual symptoms and hearing loss associated with RP. Epidemiological data was derived from a questionnaire-based study of pat...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Iwasaki S,Maruyama Y,Hotta Y,Hashimoto Y,Nagura M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We made two trips to Cuba, as part of an invited international delegation, to investigate an epidemic of optic neuropathy-induced blindness. We worked closely with Cuban scientists and clinicians in their efforts to understand and then deal with 50,000 cases of blindness and an entire population at risk. This gave an ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Sadun AA,Martone JF

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined nine patients who presented cilioretinal artery occlusion (CLRAO) associated with retinal vein occlusion (RVO). CLRAO was probably secondary to the raised intraluminal resistance consequent to the RVO in patients showing initially a delayed filling of the cilioretinal artery in fluorescein angiography. Int...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Brazitikos PD,Pournaras CJ,Othenin-Girard P,Borruat FX

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated in normal persons of different ages ranging from 4 months to 85 years the frequency of different ferning types as well as the results of the Schirmer I test, break-up time and tear protein profile. With increasing age, ferning types of higher degree were significantly more frequent. Furthermore, a corr...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Puderbach S,Stolze HH

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a direct immunofluorescent technique and monoclonal antibody, chlamydia trachomatis was detected in the conjunctival smears of 13 out of 47 patients presenting with conjunctivitis or keratoconjunctivitis (an incidence of 28%). Two patients presented with acute symptoms of few days duration, whereas the condition...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Coppens I,Abu el-Asrar AM,Maudgal PC,Missotten L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants have been known occasionally to stare without blinking for almost a minute. This puts great demands on the stability of their tear-film. To verify the stability of infant tears, we performed biophysical experiments on Meibomian gland secretion, which forms the outermost layer of the tear-film. The secretion wa...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Kaercher T,Möbius D,Welt R

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare capillaries perfusion in macular areas at different layers and peripapillary region in radial peripapillary capillaries (RPC) between healthy subjects and subjects with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea (OSA) using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA). METHODS:Totally 16 ey...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cai Y,Sun GS,Zhao L,Han F,Zhao MW,Shi X

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To report a patient with optic disc pit who showed decreased inner diameter of the optic disc pit along with resolution of recurrent macular detachment after pars plana vitrectomy. Pneumatic retinopexy and peripapillary laser photocoagulation was performed in a 28-year-old female with optic disc pit and serous macular...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Pinarci EY,Karacal H,Oncel B,Bayar SA,Karakaya M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Proliferative vitreoretinopathy in the inferior retina remains clinically challenging. Heavier-than-water intraocular tamponades have been developed to improve inferior tamponading properties, and their chemical compositions have been substantially improved over the years, in parallel with developments in vitre...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Russo A,Morescalchi F,Donati S,Gambicorti E,Azzolini C,Costagliola C,Semeraro F

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe and analyze short-term posterior vitreous abnormalities following intravitreal ocriplasmin in eyes with symptomatic vitreomacular traction syndrome (VMT). METHODS:In this institutional, prospective and interventional study enrolled patients with symptomatic focal VMT syndrome treated with intravitr...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cacciamani A,Gattegna R,Pileri M,Di Nicola M,Bardanzellu S,Facciolo G,Cosimi P,Govetto A,Scarinci F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the accuracy of intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation in relation to optical biometry devices and refraction types. METHODS:Patients undergoing cataract phacoemulsification and insertion of the MX60 IOL were enrolled. Optical biometric measurements were performed with both IOLMaster 700 and Lens...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cheng H,Li J,Cheng B,Wu M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the long-term course of primary angle-closure ocular hypertension and primary open-angle ocular hypertension and possible risk factors for progression to glaucoma. METHODS:A total of 109 eyes of 109 ocular hypertension (OHT) patients with a minimum follow-up period of 5 years having complete ocular...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Sihota R,Selvan H,Sharma A,Gupta A,Gupta V,Dada T,Upadhyay AD

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors investigated the use of dapiprazole, an alpha-adrenergic blocking agent, in preventing pigment release and IOP increase after exercise in patients affected with PDS. METHODS:Three young myopic males (31, 34 and 35 years old) affected with pigmentary dispersion syndrome performed 30 minutes of joggi...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Mastropasqua L,Carpineto P,Ciancaglini M,Gallenga PE

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 22-year-old male presented to us with complaints of sudden painful loss of vision in left eye 10 days ago along with inward deviation of the left eye. Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) in right eye was 20/20 and 20/50 in left eye. Left eye showed limitation of abduction, a relative afferent pupillary defect, norma...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Chaugule P,Varma DR,Patil Chhablani P

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to compare the accuracy of various biometric formulas for predicting postoperative refraction determined using applanation A-scan ultrasound. This retrospective comparative study included 485 eyes that underwent uneventful phacoemulsification with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. Appla...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Özcura F,Aktaş S,Sağdık HM,Tetikoğlu M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe the efficacy of intravitreal chemotherapy (IViC) preceded by intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) for the treatment of advanced stage retinoblastoma. This non-comparative interventional case series retrospectively reviewed the medical records of six patients who presented within months of each other with unil...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： De Francesco S,Galluzzi P,Bracco S,Menicacci F,Motolese E,Hadjistilianou T

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of toxic optic neuropathy caused by an ocular bee sting. METHODS:Case report and literature review. RESULTS:A 44-year-old female presented with no light perception vision 2 days after a corneal bee sting in her right eye. She was found to have diffuse cornea edema with overlying epithelial de...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Ahmed M,Lee CS,McMillan B,Jain P,Wiley L,Odom JV,Leys M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate subconjunctival bevacizumab as an adjuvant in first-time glaucoma filtration surgery, we conducted a non-comparative, interventional case series, enrolling consecutive patients with uncontrolled primary glaucomas. All patients underwent trabeculectomy with mitomycin C and received a 1.25 mg subconjuncti...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Biteli LG,Prata TS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe the epidemiology, mechanism of injury, and final visual and anatomical outcomes of pediatric patients with open globe injury. The medical records of patients aged ≤ 16 years diagnosed with open globe injury between January 2006 and December 2010 were retrospectively reviewed. Forty-nine pediatric patients ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Choovuthayakorn J,Patikulsila P,Patikulsila D,Watanachai N,Pimolrat W

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is characterized by the formation of cellular membranes on the detached retina and also in the vitreous. Glial cells can be found in epiretinal and subretinal membranes from eyes with PVR, proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), idiopathic macular pucker, uveitis and othe...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cai J,Wei R,Ma X,Zhu H,Li Y

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiology of the orbital arteries supplying the eye is currently under intensive investigation. However, while the anatomical distribution of these vessels in humans is well known, their normal histology and age-related or other pathologic alterations have hardly been studied. We obtained at autopsy 10 orbits fro...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Büchi ER,Schiller P,Felice M,Bunkenburg A,Daicker B

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00