Contact lens, hyperopia and endothelial changes. A case report.

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the systemic and ocular characteristics and laboratory findings of patients developing toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS) after uneventful phaco surgery with unaffected subjects undergoing the same surgery in the same session. DESIGN:A retrospective case-control study. METHODS:The study group c...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Yazgan S,Celik U,Ayar O,Ugurbas SH,Celik B,Akdemir MO,Ugurbas SC,Alpay A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid cavernous fistulas (CCFs) can be classified as direct and indirect, depending on their flow rates and their etiology. Both forms can cause the same characteristic ophthalmological symptoms and signs. We analyzed these ocular characteristics and determined the prognostics factors associated with treatment outco...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Grumann AJ,Boivin-Faure L,Chapot R,Adenis JP,Robert PY

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report our experience with three cases of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated uveitis. These patients had the following common clinical features: 1) a common cold-like prodrome, 2) bilateral involvement, 3) severe acute anterior uveitis with fibrinous exudate, 4) granulomatous anterior uveitis in the chronic stage,...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Usui M,Sakai J

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several different sets of criteria have been proposed to establish the diagnosis of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKH). Various investigators have used the criteria proposed by Sugiura, those proposed by by the American Uveitis Society as well as the revised diagnostic criteria proposed by the First VKH International ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Rao NA,Sukavatcharin S,Tsai JH

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：:To evaluate the clinical efficacy of transcutaneous everting sutures for lower eyelid involutional entropion in Chinese patients. A retrospective, non-comparative, interventional case series. This retrospective study consecutively reviewed the medical records of all patients with involutional lower eyelid entropion wh...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Tsang S,Yau GS,Lee JW,Chu AT,Yuen CY

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Retinal vascular abnormalities are associated with choroidal melanoma. Although tumor ischemia, resulting in soluble angiogenic factor production, is a proposed etiology of these abnormalities, other sources of ischemia may also contribute. Mushroom-shaped choroidal melanomas have increased loss of the overlyin...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Hainsworth DP,Todd KC,Ranson NT,Gigantelli JW

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to compare a portable spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) device with a non-portable SD-OCT for the identification of anterior chamber angle parameters based on location of Schwalbe's line (SL) and to measure their reproducibility. 99 eyes from 46 normal, healthy participants...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Akil H,Marion K,Dastiridou A,Jenkins D,Kramer B,Francis BA,Chopra V

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optic disc drusen (ODD) are acellular deposits in the prelaminar optic nerve head. The most accredited theory is that they are secondary to abnormalities in axonal metabolism and degeneration, but the pathogenesis is not clear to date. CLINICAL MANIFESTATION:Although ODD are often considered a benign condit...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Allegrini D,Pagano L,Ferrara M,Borgia A,Sorrentino T,Montesano G,Angi M,Romano MR

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 61-year-old male developed recurrent anterior uveitis over a period of 8 months after an uncomplicated phacoemulsification and posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation surgery. This was subsequently found to be due to a retained lens fragment in the anterior segment, with complete resolution following surgica...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Teo L,Chee SP

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to evaluate the outcomes and possible complications of CXL performed with customized epithelial debridement technique to keratoconic corneas with the thinnest pachymetry values less than 400 µm. Nineteen eyes of 19 patients were included. The uncorrected (UCVA) and best corrected visual ac...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cagil N,Sarac O,Can GD,Akcay E,Can ME

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study compares outcomes and complications of scleral-fixated intraocular lens implantation between 2 levels of surgeons. METHODS:A retrospective case series of patients undergoing scleral-fixated intraocular lens implantation at Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, between May 2012 and April 2017 were rev...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Kam KW,Chan YFA,Yu M,Ho M,Young AL

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the outcomes of endothelial keratoplasty (EK) for bullous keratopathy in eyes with a retained angle-supported anterior chamber intraocular lens (acIOL). METHODS:Among 263 consecutive EK procedures, 7 DMEK and 11 DSAEK procedures were identified in eyes with an acIOL and included in the present retr...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Droutsas K,Lazaridis A,Kymionis G,Chatzistefanou K,Papaconstantinou D,Sekundo W,Koutsandrea C

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main visual field indices of Flammer and the analogous ones of Heijl have been compared based on a population of 113 glaucomatous visual fields. It is shown that for the population studied, the differences between the two sets of indices are negligible for Octopus G1 program results and that they may thus be used ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Funkhouser AT,Fankhauser F

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the reproducibility of choroidal thickness measurements in normal subjects on 3 spectral domain optical coherence tomography instruments, namely: Zeiss Cirrus HD-OCT (Carl Zeiss Meditec Inc., Dublin, CA), Heidelberg Spectralis (Heidelberg Engineering, Heidelberg, Germany), ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Koay CL,Quo MJ,Subrayan V

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to analyze the clinical characteristics of idiopathic retinal vasculitis, aneurysms, and neuroretinitis (IRVAN) syndrome. Furthermore, we aimed to correlate the number and location of retinal aneurysms with the size of retinal non-perfusion area and neovascularization. METHODS:Six patients with IRVAN ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Liu XC,Zhang MN,Chen B,Li Y,Huang HB

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retinal toxicity of vancomycin in infusion solution used in vitrectomy and lensectomy was investigated in rabbit eyes by means of electroretinography and histologic study (light microscopy). Concentrations of 8 micrograms/ml, 16 micrograms/ml, and 32 micrograms/ml of vancomycin in balanced salt solution caused no ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Borhani H,Peyman GA,Wafapoor H

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of orbital tuberculosis are presented, two as cold abscess in the orbit and one as a chronic indolent sinus. A simple clinical test like Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) can demonstrate some or all of the characteristic pathological features like caseating necrosis, epitheloid cells and Langhan's gia...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： D'Souza P,Garg R,Dhaliwal RS,Jain R,Jain M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an unusual case of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) lying above the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) in a 60-year-old Caucasian female. PCV lesions are typically located beneath the RPE layer. However, they may rarely lie above the level of the RPE due to a discontinuity in the RPE and Bruch's membra...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Sia DI,Ebneter A,Sinkar S,Gilhotra J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to report a case of acute macular neuroretinopathy (AMN) misdiagnosed as optic neuritis. The methods include review of the clinical, photographic, angiographic, visual field, infrared imaging, and optical coherence tomography records of a patient with AMN. A 30-year-old female who was initially diagnos...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cebeci Z,Bayraktar S,Oray M,Kir N

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:XPERT NCT advanced logic pneumotonometer (Reichert) was studied for its reliability and use in glaucoma screening. The evaluated 2400 NCT measurements on 300 eyes were compared to the results of Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT) from the same eyes. Repeated NCT tonometry had no significant effect on IOP. Local anes...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Hollo G,Follmann P,Pap G

更新日期：1992-09-01 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 clinical outcome of patients who received a Baerveldt implant for refractory glaucoma and to identify factors which may influence the outcome. METHODS:Retrospective study including 51 eyes of 51 patients with medically uncontrolled glaucoma who underwent Baerveldt implant surgery between June 1...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Roy S,Ravinet E,Mermoud A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Acuityscope projects an image of a three bar resolution test target onto the patient's retina, where it is viewed and read by an observer. The test target consists of a series of three bar targets varying in size on a logarithmic scale. Individual targets are identified in the projected image by Bailey-Lovie log v...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Brown NA,Sparrow JM,Shun-Shin GA,Franklin SL

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Roussel and Fankhauser have proposed contact glasses with a collecting front surface centred on the bundle focus for use with high power lasers. We demonstrate here that the main contribution to the gain in energy density within the focus spot must be attributed to the front surface of the glass. This is at variance w...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Lotmar W

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the fluorescein fundus angiographic (FFA) findings in the different clinical stages of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) patients. METHODS:Retrospective, transversal and descriptive study. All patients underwent FFA at least in one occasion. Patients with incomplete clinical files or a deficient FFA were ex...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Arellanes-García L,Hernández-Barrios M,Fromow-Guerra J,Cervantes-Fanning P

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the efficacy and safety of two intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents, ranibizumab and aflibercept, for the treatment of vascularized pigment epithelium detachment (vPED) due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in a follow-up time of 12 months. METHODS:Particip...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Rouvas A,Chatziralli I,Androu A,Mpougatsou P,Alonistiotis D,Douvali M,Kabanarou SA,Theodossiadis P

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine the inflammatory course and level of visual rehabilitation after cataract extraction and posterior chamber lens implantation in patients with Fuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis complicated by cataract. METHODS:In a clinical trial, 32 eyes (visual acuity of 20/160 or worse) of 30 patients underw...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Soheilian M,Karimian F,Javadi MA,Sajjadi H,Ahmadieh H,Azarmina M,Valaee N,Rahmani B,Peyman GA

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:A national study was conducted in children attending six schools for the blind in Malaysia to identify the anatomical site and underlying causes of blindness (BL) and severe visual impairment (SVI), with a view to determine the potentially preventable and treatable causes so that appropriate control measures can be im...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Reddy SC,Tan BC

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00