Trabeculectomy with anterior vitrectomy in aphakic and pseudophakic glaucoma.

abstract：:We describe the first two cases of diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis (DUSN) in the UK successfully treated with albendazole. Two patients are described who presented with unilateral reduction in vision, with clusters of yellow-white retinal lesions fading and reappearing in new locations of the fundus over a ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Oueghlani E,O'Sullivan E,Pavesio CE

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Aromatase inhibitors (anastrozole, letrozole) and selective estrogen receptor modulators (tamoxifen) are widely used as adjuvant hormonal therapy in women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. We aimed to evaluate the effects of oral adjuvant hormonotherapy on tear functions in patients with breast canc...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Bicer T,Imamoglu GI,Dogan AS,Avarisli NA,Kabatas N,Bicer BK,Gurdal C

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the immunopathology and histopathology of a patient with Terson syndrome. The design was an observational case-report. Histopathology and immunohistochemical staining for endoglin (CD105) of an eye from a patient with subarachnoid haemorrhage and Terson syndrome was performed. Immunohistology revealed high p...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Lüke J,Tatar O,Lüeke M,Bartz-Schmidt KU,Grisanti S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glaucoma after penetrating keratoplasty is a frequently observed post-operative complication and is a risk factor for graft failure. Penetrating keratoplasty performed for aphakic and pseudophakic bullous keratopathy and inflammatory conditions are more likely to cause postoperative glaucoma compared with keratoconus ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Greenlee EC,Kwon YH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of keratomycosis caused by Alternaria species in a patient with glaucoma is reported. A 55-year-old Japanese man who had been followed for developmental glaucoma presented with corneal ulcer in his right eye, which did not respond to antibacterial agents. There was no history of traumatic episode. Culture on po...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Usui T,Misawa Y,Honda N,Tomidokoro A,Yamagami S,Amano S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis, ten each from normal conjunctival sacs, corneal ulcer cases and from those who developed postoperative endophthalmitis, were examined for their dermonecrotic and haemolytic activities. Dermonecrosis was studied on rabbit skin whereas haemolysis was determined against sheep...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Mahajan VM,Reddy TN,Agarwal LP

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We encountered two cases of Harada's disease in monozygotic twins, and this is the first such report as far as could be determined. Case 1 was a 32-year-old woman who presented a typical clinical picture of Harada's disease. Seven years later, case 2 (the younger sister), also presented with the disease at 39 years of...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Itho S,Kurimoto S,Kouno T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper builds on results of a previous paper on the prevalence of trachomatous visual impairment as the foundation for assessing the global burden of trachomatous blindness and low vision: approximately 2.9 million cases of trachomatous blindness and 3.8 million low visioned corresponding to a global prevalence of...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Evans TG,Ranson MK

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ewing's sarcoma is a small, blue, round-cell tumor of mesenchymal origin which typically presents itself during the first and the second decades of life. Typically, it is noticed in the long bones of the limbs, pelvis, or ribs. There have been few reports worldwide with none in Pakistan of this rare phenomenon. We rep...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Naqvi SH,Hameed S,Naqvi SH,Musani MA

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：:Thirty-six of 39 published calculated doubling times (Td's) of uveal melanomas appeared to be longer than 60 days. Metastatic death occurs 35-40 Td's after dissemination. The shortest interval between dissemination and metastatic death in individual patients may, therefore, be calculated as 35 x 60 days = 6 years; the...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Manschot WA,van Strik R

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the tissue used for penetrating keratoplasty is issued through eye banks that store the corneoscleral button either in hypothermic storage at 2-6 degrees C or in organ culture at 31-37 degrees C. These two preservation techniques differ in technical aspects, tissue evaluation possibilities, storage time and mi...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Pels E,Beele H,Claerhout I

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of trephination with free scleral auto-implant plug exposed to Mitomycin-C out of the eye, in surgical treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), in comparison with efficacy of trabeculectomy with MMC (32 eyes with POAG of patients, younger than 55 ye...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Szymanski A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized, double-masked, single drop study the effect of topical isosorbid-mononitrate (ISMO) 0.5% eye drops, the main metabolite of isosorbid-dinitrate, widely used in the treatment of coronary heart diseases, was studied in patients suffering from open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. There was no stati...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Diestelhorst M,Hinzpeter B,Krieglstein GK

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An animal model of keratomycosis was used to study the interaction between the new enzyme antifungal compound mycolase II and the polyene antifungal antibiotic pimaricin. Well established corneal infection caused by an ocular pathogenic candida albicans on New Zealand white male rabbits were treated with 3% mycolase I...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Oji EO

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study evaluates the outcomes of ruthenium-106 (Ru-106) plaque brachytherapy for vasoproliferative tumors (VPTs) of the ocular fundus in a single referral ocular oncology center. METHODS:The clinical charts of all patients diagnosed with VPT who underwent plaque radiotherapy from 2002 to 2017 were reviewed...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Abolfathzadeh N,Naseripour M,Jaberi R,Azma Z,Alemzadeh SA,Arbab M,Sedaghat A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The choroidal vascular bed has many interesting features such as relatively wide but flat capillaries, fenestrated capillary walls and an enormous blood flow. The high flow rate results in a high oxygen tension in the tissue and is also of importance in the temperature control of the eye. The capillary wall is permeab...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Bill A,Sperber G,Ujiie K

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate a new semiautomatic procedure to assess in vivo changes in the crystalline lens and ciliary muscle during accommodation. METHODS:A total of 14 subjects were divided into two groups, young (aged between 20 and 25 years) and adult (aged between 35 and 40 years), and me...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Moulakaki AI,Monsálvez-Romín D,Domínguez-Vicent A,Esteve-Taboada JJ,Montés-Micó R

更新日期：2018-12-01 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:Evidence has accumulated suggesting that various inflammatory cytokines are involved in the progress of diabetic retinopathy (DR), but there are few studies concerning the relationship between individual cytokines levels in the aqueous humor (AH) and the severity of DR. This study aimed to explore the differenc...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Zhang H,Liang L,Huang R,Wu P,He L

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the protective effect of probucol on human retinal Müller cells cultured in high glucose. METHODS:Primary Müller cells from human retinas were cultured in complete DMEM. Third-generation Müller cells were identified using glutamine synthetase (GS) antibody and randomly divided into three groups: nor...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Zhou X,Ai S,Chen Z,Li C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the presentation pattern of glaucoma helps in providing more understanding of the disease, leading to better control. The aim of this study was to determine the presentation pattern among newly diagnosed glaucoma patients in Lagos, Nigeria. This was a multicenter cross-sectional survey of newly diagnosed ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Adekoya BJ,Shah SP,Onakoya AO,Ayanniyi AA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) is altered in several neurodegenerative diseases, the association between serum IGF-1 levels and glaucoma has not been evaluated. This study was designed to evaluate whether serum IGF-1 levels are different in patients with Pseudoexfoliation (PEX) with or without glaucoma. The stud...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Dogan AS,Kabatas N,Erden G,Celikay O,Arzuhal AE,Gurdal C

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blindness in diabetics is largely due to retinopathy and/or cataract. Hyperglycaemia and the duration of diabetes are major risk factors for the development of cataract and retinopathy. This review details some of the reactions of glucose that are relevant to the development of complications, and follows the elucidati...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Crabbe MJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the changes in ocular higher-order aberrations (HOA) after trabeculectomy using mitomycin-C (MMC). METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed data for 63 eyes from 63 glaucoma patients who had undergone MMC augmented trabeculectomy. We measured intraocular pressure (IOP), refractive errors, anterior ch...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Jo SH,Seo JH

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to report on two novel missense mutations of the cornea-specific TGFBI gene in one single patient and in two generations of a family diagnosed with unique corneal dystrophy (CD) phenotypes. Ophthalmologic examination, in several cases ocular coherence tomography of the anterior segment (A...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Foja S,Hoffmann K,Auw-Haedrich C,Reinhard T,Rupprecht A,Gruenauer-Kloevekorn C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The quality of cataract surgery delivered in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is a significant constraint to achieving the elimination of avoidable blindness. No published reports from routine SSA cataract services attain the WHO benchmarks for visual outcomes; poor outcomes (<6/60) often comprise 20% in published case...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Buchan JC,Dean WH,Foster A,Burton MJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cone dystrophies can be subdivided into 3 functional stages: central cone disease, peripheral cone disease and diffuse cone disease, respectively. In the patient material of our clinic the sex distribution of patients presenting with te diffuse cone disease stage was abnormal: 22 males and 3 females. The authors s...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Pinckers A,Deutman AF

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify risk factors for endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) in hospitalized adults, under 65 years of age, with a history of intravenous opioid use and non-ocular infection. METHODS:The National Inpatient Sample Database was used to identify cases of EE with a recent history of intravenous opioid use disorder...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Uppuluri A,Zarbin MA,Bhagat N

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00