Oprelvekin-associated bilateral optic disk edema.

abstract：PURPOSE:To perform a comprehensive review and to investigate the presence and role of autoimmune antibodies in 25 cases of acute zonal occult outer retinopathy (AZOOR) identified using the classification originally proposed by J. Donald Gass. DESIGN:Observational case series. METHODS:Setting: Institutional. STUDY PO...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Qian CX,Wang A,DeMill DL,Jayasundera T,Branham K,Abalem MF,Khan N,Heckenlively JR

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell and B-cell lymphocyte subpopulations, monocytes, granulocytes, and immunoglobulin receptors were measured with monoclonal antibodies and flow cytometric techniques in the peripheral blood of 266 patients with posterior uveal melanoma before therapy. Statistically significant differences were found in T-helper/i...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Flynn K,Felberg NT,Koegel A,Hager R,Shields JA,Augsburger JJ,Donoso LA

更新日期：1986-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of cancer-associated retinopathy associated with invasive thymoma. DESIGN:Interventional case report. METHOD:A 41-year-old Japanese woman was observed between February 1998 and May 2001. Ophthalmologic examinations and systemic examinations were performed. The patient received treatment inclu...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Katsuta H,Okada M,Nakauchi T,Takahashi Y,Yamao S,Uchida S

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty is a new technique for the replacement of diseased corneal endothelium with healthy donor endothelium. During this procedure, manipulation of the donor endothelium-Descemet membrane layer within the recipient anterior chamber can be associated with loss of the correct ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bachmann BO,Laaser K,Cursiefen C,Kruse FE

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To perform a cross-sectional study on the distribution of central corneal thickness and its association with intraocular pressure in an elderly population. METHODS:We measured central corneal thickness and intraocular pressure in 395 subjects (352 control subjects, 13 patients with ocular hypertension, and 30 ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wolfs RC,Klaver CC,Vingerling JR,Grobbee DE,Hofman A,de Jong PT

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify which presenting features of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) suggest the presence of multiple retinal breaks and to ascertain relevant patterns in retinal break location. DESIGN:Observational single-center case series. METHODS:We collected data from 851 eyes undergoing surgery for RRD betw...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shunmugam M,Shah AN,Hysi PG,Williamson TH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the clinical settings, microbiological isolates, and best-corrected visual acuities (BCVA) of patients with persistently culture-positive exogenous fungal endophthlamitis. DESIGN:Retrospective consecutive case series. METHODS:Setting: Tertiary referral center. PATIENT POPULATION:Sixteen eyes of 16 ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Leung EH,Kuriyan AE,Flynn HW Jr,Relhan N,Huang LC,Miller D

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the frequency and types of systemic findings in patients with apparently isolated uveal coloboma. DESIGN:Cross-sectional observational study. METHODS:setting: Single-center ophthalmic genetics clinic. study population: Ninety-nine patients with uveal coloboma seen at the National Eye Institute....

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Huynh N,Blain D,Glaser T,Doss EL,Zein WM,Lang DM,Baker EH,Hill S,Brewer CC,Kopp JB,Bardakjian TM,Maumenee IH,Bateman BJ,Brooks BP

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on 41 cases (37 intraocular lenses and four globes) of intraocular lenses explanted or expulsed after ocular trauma were retrieved from over 5,000 intraocular lenses and 1,200 globes. The age of the male and female donors varied significantly (male, 64.4 +/- 13.1 years; female, 75.5 +/- 12.6 years; P = .0334). Tw...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Assia EI,Blotnick CA,Powers TP,Legler UF,Apple DJ

更新日期：1994-01-15 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 determine whether hypothermia of 8 degrees C can protect cultured human retinal pigment epithelial (ARPE-19) cells and rat retinal ganglion cells (RGC-5) against trypan blue (TB) toxicity. DESIGN:Laboratory investigation. METHODS:ARPE-19 cells and RGC-5 were exposed to balanced salt solution as controls, a...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kunikata H,Abe T,Murata H,Sagara Y,Wakusawa R,Sato H,Yoshida M,Fuse N,Tamai M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lacrimal tissue and accessory lacrimal tissue from seven autopsy cases, lacrimal tissue from three patients undergoing orbital exploration, and biopsy specimens from conjunctiva of 14 subjects were examined for the presence and distribution of secretory component by three anti-secretory-component antisera. Secretory c...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Allansmith MR,Gillette TE

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Congenital macular lesions attributed to toxoplasmosis may limit potential visual acuity. The appearance and location of these scars may cause physicians to overlook associated amblyopia. This study reviews the visual outcomes and benefits of amblyopia therapy in children with foveal toxoplasmosis scars. DESIG...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Reynolds MMM,Chisholm SAM,Schroeder R,Lueder GT

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

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 determine the prognostic factors of long-term visual outcome in birdshot retinochoroidopathy (BRC). METHODS:Design: Retrospective case series. Study Population: Successive HLA-A29+ BRC patients whose latest visit was between May and August 2013 at a single tertiary center (Pitié-Salpétrière Hospital, Paris)...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Touhami S,Fardeau C,Vanier A,Zambrowski O,Steinborn R,Simon C,Tezenas du Montcel S,Bodaghi B,Lehoang P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe retrobulbar hemorrhage may occur as a complication of a retrobulbar injection or from blunt or sharp injury to the orbit during an orbital or periorbital operation. When the patient with a severe retrobulbar hemorrhage does not respond to intermittent ocular massage, or paracentesis, or a lateral canthotomy, pr...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Liu D

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 45 patients with proliferative sickle retinopathy in stages III, IV, and V, nine patients (eight with hemoglobin SC disease, one with sickle cell thalassemia) showed spontaneous regression (autoinfarction) of retinal sea fans. One mechanism involved in autoinfarction of neovascular tissue is progressive, centripeta...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nagpal KC,Patrianakos D,Asdourian GK,Goldberg MF,Rabb M,Jampol L

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the mechanism of spontaneous resolution of foveal detachments and idiopathic macular breaks. METHODS:We reviewed the records of 139 consecutive eyes (94 patients) with either a foveal detachment or a macular break in patients who were examined between 1989 and 1992. There were 26 men and 68 women (...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kakehashi A,Schepens CL,Akiba J,Hikichi T,Trempe CL

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic forms of blepharochalasis often develop eyelid deformities characterized by blepharoptosis and prolapse of the orbital fat and lacrimal gland. Some individuals have an acquired form of blepharophimosis, secondary to the dehiscence of the canthal tendons. In this late stage of the condition, the t...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Custer PL,Tenzel RR,Kowalczyk AP

更新日期：1985-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the clinical presentation and histologic findings in a patient with metastatic mesothelioma presenting to the ophthalmologist with nonaxial proptosis. DESIGN:Case report. METHODS:A 55-year-old man presented with a short history of progressive ocular discomfort and vertical diplopia. Clinical exami...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gibson A,Musa F,Pearson A,Wiggins J

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In two patients, a 55-year-old man and a 49-year-old man, who had fungal keratitis initially undiagnosed by corneal scrapings the condition was successfully diagnosed by corneal biopsy. We compared corneal biopsy specimens and corneal scraping in the diagnosis of keratomycosis in rabbits with experimental bilateral fu...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ishibashi Y,Kaufman HE

更新日期：1986-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the outcome of balloon catheter dilation of the lacrimal duct for treatment of children with persistent nasolacrimal duct obstruction after previous surgery. DESIGN:Interventional case series. METHODS:Thirty-two consecutive children with a history of persistent nasolacrimal duct obstruction followin...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lueder GT

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the clinical and histopathologic findings in a patient with Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome attributable to Francisella tularensis obtained from an encounter with a wild baby rabbit. METHODS:In an 18-year-old man, the clinical course, laboratory findings, and histopathologic findings are describ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Thompson S,Omphroy L,Oetting T

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report an unusual complication of accommodative intraocular lens (IOL) implantation after clear lens extraction for hyperopia correction. DESIGN:Observational case report. METHOD:A 48-year-old woman underwent clear lens exchange for the correction of moderate hyperopia. A Crystalens Model AT-45 Accommodati...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cazal J,Lavin-Dapena C,Marín J,Vergés C

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of contact lens (CL) wear and visual display terminal (VDT) work on the ocular surface and tear functions. DESIGN:Prospective case-control study. METHODS:Sixty-nine CL wearers (45 women and 24 men; mean age, 35.2 ± 7.3 years), and 102 age- and sex-matched non-CL wearers were enrolled in...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kojima T,Ibrahim OM,Wakamatsu T,Tsuyama A,Ogawa J,Matsumoto Y,Dogru M,Tsubota K

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A brother and sister, born to consanguineous parents, had pigmentary retinopathy in a pericentral distribution. The retinopathy was noted in infancy when the siblings were examined for strabismus. The optic disks, maculae, and retinal vessels were normal. There was mild reduction in amplitude of both scotopic and phot...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Traboulsi EI,O'Neill JF,Maumenee IH

更新日期：1988-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the role of hypoxia in causing the death and deconstruction of photoreceptors in detached retinas and the effectiveness of supplemental oxygen in limiting such damage. METHODS:Retinal detachment was induced surgically in the right eye of each of 10 cats. The cats were allowed to survive surgery for 3...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mervin K,Valter K,Maslim J,Lewis G,Fisher S,Stone J

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A controlled chemotherapy trial of trachoma was carried out in a Tunisian oasis among schoolchildren with active disease. We compared 1% tetracycline ointment (79 patients) or 1% rifampicin ointment (76 patients) with 5% boric acid ointment (79 patients). Medications were administered twice daily, six days a week, for...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Dawson CR,Hoshiwara I,Daghfous T,Messadi M,Vastine DW,Schachter J

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 30 consecutive patients with ocular adnexal basal cell carcinoma, 18 (60%) had at least one additional unsuspected foci of basal cell carcinoma. The patients most likely to have additional basal cell skin cancer were women, those with previous basal cell carcinoma, and those whose eyelid lesions were recurrent, loc...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wesley RE,Collins JW

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is mechanistically similar to a stroke. Current guidelines recommend a standardized and systematic evaluation of risk factors for patients who have had a stroke. This study evaluates the yield of this evaluation in patients with CRAO and frequency of stroke in this popula...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lavin P,Patrylo M,Hollar M,Espaillat KB,Kirshner H,Schrag M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00