[Discovery of Loa ophthalmia by the French ship's surgeon François Guyot (1742-1816)].

abstract：:In 1876 A. Weber introduced chemically from P. jaborandi isolated Pilocarpium muriaticum into the ophthalmological therapy. One year later it was used as a local drug to lower the intraocular pressure in glaucoma and replaced in the following years the extract of Calabar bean (Eserine). Clinical and pharmacological da...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Wollensak J,Kewitz H

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A "false faden operation was performed in 13 cases. In contrast to Cüpper's faden operation it had no lasting effect. The results of other authors were not confirmed. ...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Kaufmann H

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method of refractive corneal surgery is presented. With the q-switched Nd:YAG-laser Visulas (Zeiss-Oberkochen) we succeed in altering the optical power of the cornea of rabbits, pigs and humans. The number of applied laser spots and the distribution pattern influence the way and the amount of change of refractio...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Höh H,Becker KW

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An objective procedure for assessing damage to corneal endothelium is described; it is based on photometrical determination of the dye toluidine blue absorbed by damaged cells. This inexpensive quick test is suitable both for preoperative assessment of grafts and for checking procedures for cornea conversation. The us...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Schrapel A,Letko G,Giessmann HG

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Foreign-body-reactions with granulomas after use of silicone-containing biomaterials are of clinical importance [4]. HISTORY AND SIGNS:A 4-year old patient entered our hospital with a reddish vascularised tumor. The tumor's origin was in the conjunctiva of the nasal lid-angle of the right eye. THERAPY AND ...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Bär S,Hammer U,Struck HG,Stein A,Holzhausen HJ,Duncker GI

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleepiness behind the wheel is the second most frequent cause of fatal highway accidents when trucks are involved. Spontaneous pupillary oscillations provide objective and quantitative measures of the tonic central nervous activation which is a precondition for higher level mental performance. First experien...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Wilhelm BJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The correction of lower eyelid retraction remains a challenge with established techniques having disadvantages. A recently described alternative is implantation of an ultrathin high density porous polyethylene lower eyelid spacer (Medpor LES). We report our experience on implanting this Medpor LES, especiall...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： de Jong-Hesse Y,Paridaens DA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 369 ophthalmological practices were asked to report the number of patients seen within one test week who drove their cars but did not satisfy minimum legal requirements for diurnal visual acuity applicable for applicants for a West German Class 3 driver's license. There were 471 such patients. From this num...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Harms H,Kröner B,Dannheim R

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of a single dose of Ozurdex® was evaluated over a 6-month period in eyes with macular edema due to retinal vein occlusion and intraocular inflammatory disease. HISTORY AND SIGNS:20 eyes of 20 consecutive patients with macular edema received a single injection of Ozurdex® (intravitreal dexametha...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Brunner M,Haueter I,Valmaggia C

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to obtain an overview on the surgical and the perioperative management strategies involved in mechanical corneal surgery in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. METHOD:A questionnaire was sent to 60 ophthalmological hospitals. RESULTS:Within one year the responding centres (n = 48) performe...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Steven P,Winter R,Geerling G

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:First described in 1957, anterior segment ischemia (ASI) following extraocular muscle surgery for non paralytic or paralytic strabismus is a rare but serious complication. Systemic and anatomical risk factors can be identified and vesselsparing surgical techniques used. The aim of this study is to evaluate t...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Sanchez E,Klainguti G,Herbort CP

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A report on 3 instances of accidental injection of lidocaine into the eye. Among the immediate reactions were (1) development of corneal edema due to an abrupt rise in intraocular pressure, (2) dilatation and paralysis of the pupil, (3) decrease of visual acuity to light perception. In 2 of the patients pupillary reac...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Lincoff H,Kreissig I

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prophylactic cryo coagulation is especially suitable when there is cloudy media, e.g. blood in the vitreous body or a cataract which would prevent light or laser coagulation. Cryo lesions applied under ophthalmoscopic control are without complication. The paper reviews the 116 eyes collected in 1971 and augments it wi...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Kreissig I,Ruge I

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Turkish baby was treated several times for bilateral "recurrent dendritic keratitis" before a diagnosis of Richner-Hanhart syndrome could be made (recessively inherited keratosis palmaris et plantaris with pathognomonic corneal dystrophy). No effective conservative treatment has been reported in the literature for t...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Sundmacher R

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this communication is to report a case of epiretinal membrane removal with intra-operative unexpected subretinal extension of the membrane. METHODS:This is an observational case report. An 83-year-old female patient with bilateral pigmented secondary macular pucker after laser coagulation for diabet...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Steven P,Klinger M,Hoerauf H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 36-years aged woman suffering from migraine used Ergosanol special-suppositories. An edema of the retina with star figure appeared in both eyes with only a few months distance. After putting away that drug visual acuity restituted completely in spite of a partial neuritic atrophy of the optic nerve in the first suff...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Wollensak J,Grajewski O

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral doses of propranolol and metoprolol were tested on 24 patients without glaucoma. The aim of this study was to compare the decrease in intraocular pressure in normal eyes following a single oral dose of propranolol or metoprolol. A statistically significant decrease in IOP was noticed, but no difference was seen b...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Merté HJ,Merkle W

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunocytochemical examination of a subretinal membrane removed during vitrectomy from a patient suffering from Coats' disease revealed macrophages, fibronectin, and vimentin. Vimentin is considered to be a marker of mesenchymal cells. Fibronectin may represent a guide rail and scaffold for the cellular organization o...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Wiedemann P,Weller M,Heimann K

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Until now there were no statistical data on the incidence and the prevalence of eye burns. Therefore we studied all patients coming to our hospital from the area of Aachen with eye burns during the time from September 1990 until August 1991. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients underwent a standardized examina...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Kuckelkorn R,Luft I,Kottek AA,Schrage NF,Makropoulos W,Reim M

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a period of 4 months the authors observed 240 outpatients with 302 "red eyes." Oculogenital strains of Chlamydia trachomatis were diagnosed in 12.5% of these cases. Bacterial monoinfections were found in 13.9%, coinfections in 63.9%. The remaining 9.7% included Candida sp. (4%) and Herpes I (1.4%) infections, whi...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Bialasiewicz AA,Barthelmess S,Lang GK,Jahn GJ,Blenk H

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report describes a rare fibrous histiocytoma at the corneoscleral limbus in a 10-year-old boy. In our patient the tumour was histologically classified as benign, however, it presented with an invasive growth pattern and recurrency, so that a penetrating sclerokeratoplasty became necessary. This case is set i...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Maier PC,Auw-Hädrich C,Reinhard T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with subacute and chronic atopic conjunctivitis who were treated for at least one year with topically applied 2% sodium cromoglycate 4 times daily were switched to N.A.A.G.A. 6% eye drops for 2 months. A statistically significant gain in treatment effect as assessed objectively (+12.25%) and subjectively (+25...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： van Bijsterveld OP,Aalders-Deenstra V

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative trial was performed on 56 glaucomatous eyes - piladren gave usually a better pressure-reducing effect than pilocarpine alone or pilocarpine and epinephrine/adrenaline from separate bottles. The main possibilites of medical glaucoma therapy are mentioned and subjective and objective advantages and disadva...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Unterkircher K

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Through judgements, the legal system influences medicine and insurance matters strongly, sometimes in a positive way, but sometimes by judgements, which seem to be wrong to the medical expert. Certain institutions lead to the effect that cases are being prevented from judgement by the court and by enactment. This has ...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Gloor B

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The survival rate was calculated using the life table method in 1,501 patients suffering from choroidal melanomas and treated in 10 eye hospitals in the GDR between 1960 and 1979. The results of treatment by (1) enucleation, (2) enucleation with postoperative irradiation of the orbit and (3) local irradiation with 106...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Kiehl H,Kirsch I,Lommatzsch P

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:27 children with severe brain injuries were examined by an ophthalmologist and had several paediatric examinations during an eight or ten weeks' course of rehabilitation. With highly reduced levels of consciousness they had hardly any cortical visual function but frequently had brainstem controlled reactions of eyelid...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Piper HF,Kalbe U

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In facial palsies with lagophthalmic keratopathy an hour-glass dressing is indicated, which has the disadvantage of a moisture chamber with visual impairment by steaming up. After weeks of placement dermal irritations are possible. An alternative is the gravity dependent lidloading, using gold implantation i...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Müller-Jensen G,Müller-Jensen K

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this retrospective study is to compare the results of deep sclerectomy versus trabeculectomy for IOP reduction and the respective complication rates. METHODS:199 patients were treated by deep sclerectomy and 80 patients by trabeculectomy between 2000 and 2005. Retrospective results for IOP reduc...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Eschstruth P,Schmidt J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acoustic microscopy permits a native, nondestructive and artefact-free analysis of the surface of intraocular lenses with regard to manufacturing defects, biologic cellular and membranaceous layers, and signs of degradation. Furthermore, it enables structures below the surface to be evaluated, so that inclusions, pore...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Rochels R,Lieb W,Ganz S,Hoppe M

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eighty-four glaucomatous eyes (125 patients) with visual field defects of Stage I and II in the central visual field were examined with the Octopus perimeter 201, Program 31 or 33, and were divided into 3 groups according to maximum intraocular pressures: (1) low-tension glaucoma (21 mm Hg), (2) glaucoma s...

journal_title：Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

authors： Gramer E,Leydhecker W

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00