Risk factors for central serous chorioretinopathy: a case-control study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We developed low-concentration homogenized castor oil eye drops for the treatment of patients with noninflamed obstructive meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), a major cause of lipid-deficiency dry eye, and assessed the safety, stability, and efficacy of the eye drops. DESIGN:Randomized, double-masked, placebo...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Goto E,Shimazaki J,Monden Y,Takano Y,Yagi Y,Shimmura S,Tsubota K

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the incidence and outcomes of retinal detachment (RD) associated with retained lens fragments removed by pars plana vitrectomy (PPV). DESIGN:Retrospective, noncomparative, interventional consecutive case series. PARTICIPANTS:All patients who underwent PPV for retained lens material after catara...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Moore JK,Scott IU,Flynn HW Jr,Smiddy WE,Murray TG,Kim JE,Vilar NF,Pereira MB,Jorge R

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine predisposing factors, treatment costs, and visual outcome of microbial keratitis in an ophthalmic casualty and inpatient population. DESIGN:Retrospective medical records review. PARTICIPANTS:Fifteen- to 64-year-olds with microbial keratitis treated at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital betwee...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Keay L,Edwards K,Naduvilath T,Taylor HR,Snibson GR,Forde K,Stapleton F

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether nonrecovery from acute traumatic sixth nerve palsy could be predicted from demographic factors or palsy characteristics. DESIGN:Prospective, observational case series SETTING:Multicenter (academic and private practices). OUTCOME MEASURE:Nonrecovery, defined as the presence of diplopia in ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Holmes JM,Beck RW,Kip KE,Droste PJ,Leske DA,Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group.

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy is associated with four known pathogenetic mutations of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) at nucleotide positions (np) 11778, 3460, 15257, and 14484. METHODS:The authors collected clinical data from 12 visually symptomatic patients from seven different pedigrees with the 15257 mu...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Johns DR,Smith KH,Savino PJ,Miller NR

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report seven patients in whom the acute retinal necrosis (ARN) syndrome developed shortly after cutaneous varicella zoster infection. The length of time between the skin infection and ARN varied from 5 days to 3 months. Both eyes were affected in one of seven cases. The ophthalmic branch of cranial nerve V...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Browning DJ,Blumenkranz MS,Culbertson WW,Clarkson JD,Tardif Y,Gourdeau A,Minturn J

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degree of retinal involvement of 20 patients (ages 3-21) with mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) types I, II, and III was assessed using electroretinography (ERG) under standardized conditions. ERG evidence of retinal dysfunction ranged from none to severe in MPS I and II, and from moderate to severe in MPS III. The ERG ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Caruso RC,Kaiser-Kupfer MI,Muenzer J,Ludwig IH,Zasloff MA,Mercer PA

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate vitreous levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and analyze ROS levels among different groups of PDR patients. DESIGN:Retrospective case-control study. PARTICIPANTS:Thirty-nine eyes of 39 patients with PDR and 16 eyes of 16 non-PDR pa...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Yeh PT,Yang CM,Huang JS,Chien CT,Yang CH,Chiang YH,Shih YF

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether interleukin (IL)-6 or vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) influences macular edema in patients with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). DESIGN:Retrospective case-control study. PARTICIPANTS:Twenty-seven patients who had macular edema with CRVO and 16 patients with nonischemic...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Noma H,Funatsu H,Mimura T,Harino S,Hori S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enophthalmos with an associated superior sulcus syndrome is a common finding in the anophthalmic socket. Two common causes are: (1) progressive relaxation of the lower eyelid leading to downward migration of the prosthesis and associated ectropion formation; and (2) decreased volume of the orbit. Relaxation of the low...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Paris GL,Spohn WG

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients at risk for retinol deficiency in developed countries include those with hepatic dysfunction and malabsorption states. Symptoms of retinol deficiency may go unrecognized or unreported. METHODS:The authors describe 15 patients with hepatic dysfunction, two of whom had procedures that would predispos...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Newman NJ,Capone A,Leeper HF,O'Day DG,Mandell B,Lambert SR,Thoft RA

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the clinicopathologic features of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) in the ocular adnexal region. DESIGN:Retrospective review. METHODS:The slides of 23 suspect patients were reevaluated with a panel of monoclonal antibodies, including anti-CD20, cyclin-D1, CD5, CD3, and p53 immunostains. Patients confirmed ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Looi A,Gascoyne RD,Chhanabhai M,Connors JM,Rootman J,White VA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients developed proptosis and a slowly enlarging mass with increasing discomfort in the orbital socket 17 and 25 years following enucleation. Preoperative CT scans revealed a single cystic structure within the orbits of each case with distinct soft tissue tumors adjacent to the cysts. The cystic structures and ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Messmer EP,Camara J,Boniuk M,Font RL

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven cases of hypofunctioning trabeculectomies or full-thickness filters were treated using the Q-switched neodymium:YAG (Nd:YAG) laser delivered either transconjunctivally, gonioscopically, or by a combination approach. In four eyes, internal laser revision was attempted initially. Internal revision was successful i...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Latina MA,Rankin GA

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report long-term follow-up of Intacs microthin prescription inserts for the management of post-LASIK corneal ectasia. DESIGN:Long-term (5 years), retrospective, nonrandomized study. PARTICIPANTS:Eight eyes of 5 patients with post-LASIK corneal ectasia (3 men and 2 women) ages 31 to 54 years (mean age+/-s...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Kymionis GD,Tsiklis NS,Pallikaris AI,Kounis G,Diakonis VF,Astyrakakis N,Siganos CS

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the associations of genetic variants in the high-density lipoprotein (HDL) metabolism pathway with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV). DESIGN:Cross-sectional, case-control association study. PARTICIPANTS:A Chinese case-control group of...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Liu K,Chen LJ,Lai TY,Tam PO,Ho M,Chiang SW,Liu DT,Young AL,Yang Z,Pang CP

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to update a large kindred with juvenile-onset primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) first described in 1940 and to identify the underlying genetic cause of the disease. DESIGN:Molecular genetic study of a single kindred, including clinical examination, retrospective review of clinical and famil...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Richards JE,Ritch R,Lichter PR,Rozsa FW,Stringham HM,Caronia RM,Johnson D,Abundo GP,Willcockson J,Downs CA,Thompson DA,Musarella MA,Gupta N,Othman MI,Torrez DM,Herman SB,Wong DJ,Higashi M,Boehnke M

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21-year-old woman developed bilateral keratoconjunctivitis from contact lens wear, which progressed to diffuse corneal scarring and vascularization after the patient refused to discontinue wearing contact lenses. The visual disturbance became so severe that a penetrating keratoplasty had to be performed in one eye f...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Bloomfield SE,Jakobiec FA,Theodore FH

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic ultrasonic imaging adds a time dimension to the clinical diagnosis of ocular pathology. A recent development in this area of ophthalmic sonography has been the introduction of an electronically scanned, multiple transducer system that provides improved real-time imaging of ocular tissue motion. This paper disc...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Susal AL,Gaynon MW,Walker JT

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the independent, relative, and combined impact of reduced distance and near vision on the vision-specific quality of life (VS QOL) of adults in Timor-Leste. DESIGN:A population-based cross-sectional eye health survey was conducted in urban and rural areas in Timor-Leste. PARTICIPANTS:Participants...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： du Toit R,Palagyi A,Ramke J,Brian G,Lamoureux EL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the clinical features, treatment, and prognosis of patients with uveal metastasis from lung cancer. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review. PARTICIPANTS:There were 194 patients with a diagnosis of uveal metastasis from lung cancer. INTERVENTION:Radiotherapy, chemotherapy, enucleation, or observation. ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Shah SU,Mashayekhi A,Shields CL,Walia HS,Hubbard GB 3rd,Zhang J,Shields JA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Geographic atrophy (GA) may cause significant compromise of visual function, even when there still is good visual acuity (VA), because of parafoveal scotomas and foveal function abnormalities antedating visible atrophy. This study evaluates the visual function abnormalities at baseline and the 2-year worsening ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Sunness JS,Rubin GS,Applegate CA,Bressler NM,Marsh MJ,Hawkins BS,Haselwood D

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify the prevalence and determinants of self-reported eye care use in Latinos. DESIGN:Population-based ocular epidemiologic study in Latinos aged 40+ years living in La Puente, California. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 5455 participants. METHODS:Univariate, multivariable, and stepwise logistic regression an...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Morales LS,Varma R,Paz SH,Lai MY,Mazhar K,Andersen RM,Azen SP,Los Angeles Latino Eye Study Group.

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the ophthalmic findings in patients with Danon disease, an X-linked condition causing cardiomyopathy in males and females. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. PARTICIPANTS:Patients with genetically proven Danon disease. METHODS:Retrospective chart review of complete eye examinations including elect...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Prall FR,Drack A,Taylor M,Ku L,Olson JL,Gregory D,Mestroni L,Mandava N

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sturge-Weber syndrome, Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome, and oculodermal melanocytosis are neural crest disorders in which glaucoma is known to occur. Phakomatosis pigmentovascularis is a neural crest disorder that is found almost exclusively in Asians and has not been described previously in the ophthalmic ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Teekhasaenee C,Ritch R

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate trend-type analyses to judge the progression of visual field damage (VFD) of glaucoma in terms of ratios of making judgments of progression and specificity, and to report a new method. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of visual field (VF) results of actual glaucoma cases and those simulated by compu...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Mayama C,Araie M,Suzuki Y,Ishida K,Yamamoto T,Kitazawa Y,Shirakashi M,Abe H,Tsukamoto H,Mishima HK,Yoshimura K,Ohashi Y

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the appropriate workup, the size, location, and consistency of an orbital mass will dictate the surgical approach chosen. Masses in the muscle cone area or in the temporal portion of the orbit are most easily approached by the lateral orbitotomy. For lacrimal gland tumors a superior extension of the lateral orbi...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Leone CR Jr

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze the variability of clinical and electrophysiological characteristics in X-linked choroideremia and provide the first report of a negative electroretinogram in choroideremia. DESIGN:Retrospective study. PARTICIPANTS:The records of 18 male patients with choroideremia and 8 female carriers were evalua...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Renner AB,Kellner U,Cropp E,Preising MN,MacDonald IM,van den Hurk JA,Cremers FP,Foerster MH

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Multifocal lenses have been shown to produce enhanced near and intermediate vision. The division of incoming light into more than one focal point must physically produce retinal images of reduced contrast. The purpose of this report is to provide quantitative data on the increased depth of focus and decreased c...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Post CT Jr

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pattern dystrophies are a group of hereditary macular dystrophies characterized by lesions of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) arranged in various patterns of dots, lines, and branched figures. This report of two pedigrees expands the clinical spectrum. The onset is usually in the second and third decade, ther...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Watzke RC,Folk JC,Lang RM

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00