Advances in immunology and uveitis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effects of trabeculectomy and needling revision of poorly functioning blebs on the optic nerve head (ONH) circulation in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). DESIGN:Prospective, nonrandomized, self-controlled trial. PARTICIPANTS:Nineteen POAG patients (age range, 52 +/- 12 years; m...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Tamaki Y,Araie M,Hasegawa T,Nagahara M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the observed frequency of oculo-auriculo-vertebral spectrum (OAVS) in patients with dermolipoma. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. PARTICIPANTS:Patients with primary presentation of ocular dermolipoma. METHODS:All patients with ocular dermolipoma or lipodermoid were identified from the authors'...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Khong JJ,Hardy TG,McNab AA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a systematic approach for managing the structural adnexal anomalies encountered in Fraser syndrome, a multisystem, autosomal recessive condition associated with cryptophthalmos. DESIGN:Retrospective, noncomparative, interventional case series. PARTICIPANTS:All patients with Fraser syndrome-related...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Saleh GM,Hussain B,Verity DH,Collin JR

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the efficacy, safety, and risk factors for failure of standalone ab interno gelatin microstent implantation with mitomycin C (MMC) versus trabeculectomy with MMC. DESIGN:International, multicenter, retrospective interventional cohort study. PARTICIPANTS:Three hundred fifty-four eyes of 293 patients...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Schlenker MB,Gulamhusein H,Conrad-Hengerer I,Somers A,Lenzhofer M,Stalmans I,Reitsamer H,Hengerer FH,Ahmed IIK

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is a rare disorder. This study investigated the types of ocular signs and symptoms in patients with POEMS and any systemic factors that may be associated with development of such ocular findings. DESIGN:Cas...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Kaushik M,Pulido JS,Abreu R,Amselem L,Dispenzieri A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the study is to investigate diagnostic criteria and treatment methods for patients with congenital periodic alternating nystagmus (PAN). METHODS:A retrospective analysis was performed of clinical findings and serial eye movement recordings of patients with congenital PAN. Eighteen patients obser...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Gradstein L,Reinecke RD,Wizov SS,Goldstein HP

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Subconjunctival hemorrhage (SCH) is a relatively common disease, but there have been no reports concerning the relationship between SCH and conjunctivochalasis (CCh). We compared the grade of CCh between patients with SCH and control patients. DESIGN:Prospective, nonrandomized study. PARTICIPANTS:A total of...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Mimura T,Usui T,Yamagami S,Funatsu H,Noma H,Honda N,Fukuoka S,Shirakawa R,Hotta H,Amano S

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) techniques, perioperative challenges, management, and visual and refractive outcomes. DESIGN:Prospective, multicenter, consecutive case series. PARTICIPANTS:Sixty eyes of 56 patients with Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy, pseudophakic bullous keratop...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Price MO,Giebel AW,Fairchild KM,Price FW Jr

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine objectively the changes in optical aberrations induced by the progressive tear film irregularity after a blink and their effects on retinal image quality. DESIGN:Prospective, consecutive, nonrandomized comparative trial (self-controlled). PARTICIPANTS:Twenty health...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Montés-Micó R,Alió JL,Muñoz G,Pérez-Santonja JJ,Charman WN

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The practicality of extended-wear contact lenses in the refractive correction of pediatric aphakia was assessed with 240 eyes in 184 patients. Patient ages at the time of contact lens fitting ranged from 18 days to 9.8 years. One hundred forty-one eyes were fit from 1 day to 55 months postoperatively and then followed...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Levin AV,Edmonds SA,Nelson LB,Calhoun JH,Harley RD

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the outcome of phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) treatment of epithelial basement membrane dystrophy (EBMD) patients and to examine clinical and morphologic signs of recurrent dystrophy. DESIGN:Cross-sectional, clinic-based study. PARTICIPANTS:Fifty-two eyes of 39 patients diagnosed with EBMD w...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Germundsson J,Fagerholm P,Lagali N

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if patients with prior glaucoma surgery experience higher rates of postoperative graft dislocation after Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) and to determine if postoperative hypotony may be a risk factor in these patients. DESIGN:Retrospective, comparative analysis of ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Goshe JM,Terry MA,Li JY,Straiko MD,Davis-Boozer D

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old man who was human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive complained of floaters in his right eye, which had existed for 1 week, followed by loss of central vision. Results of ophthalmoscopic examination disclosed confluent yellowish-white retinochoroidal infiltrates with perivascular sheathing, which were...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Schanzer MC,Font RL,O'Malley RE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To provide a set of surveillance guidelines for children at risk for development of retinoblastoma. DESIGN:Consensus panel. PARTICIPANTS:Expert panel of ophthalmic oncologists, pathologists, and geneticists. METHODS:A group of members of the American Association of Ophthalmic Oncologists and Pathologists (AA...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Skalet AH,Gombos DS,Gallie BL,Kim JW,Shields CL,Marr BP,Plon SE,Chévez-Barrios P

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orbital extraocular extension of choroidal melanoma is well known and is usually detected in eyes with medium and large tumors, but it is very rare with small melanomas. It is particularly unusual for choroidal melanomas of any size to invade the optic nerve or its meninges. DESIGN:Two case reports. PARTIC...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Shields CL,Santos MC,Shields JA,Singh AD,Eagle RC Jr

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the published literature on safety and outcomes of the Boston type I keratoprosthesis (BI-KPro) for the surgical treatment of corneal opacification not amenable to human cadaveric corneal transplantation. METHODS:Searches of peer-reviewed literature were conducted in PubMed and the Cochrane Library...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Lee WB,Shtein RM,Kaufman SC,Deng SX,Rosenblatt MI

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence and risk factors of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in an urban population and compare the same with that of our published rural population data in southern India. DESIGN:Population-based cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS:Four thousand eight hundred subjects 40 years or older...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Vijaya L,George R,Baskaran M,Arvind H,Raju P,Ramesh SV,Kumaramanickavel G,McCarty C

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate visual outcomes and astigmatism in patients who underwent penetrating keratoplasty (PK) with 2 different incision techniques. DESIGN:Retrospective comparison of a consecutive surgical series. PARTICIPANTS:Fifty-seven consecutive patients who underwent PK at the University of California, Irvine, ac...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Farid M,Steinert RF,Gaster RN,Chamberlain W,Lin A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the clinical features of ocular Whipple's disease (WD) and determine the long-term prognosis after antibiotic treatment. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. PARTICIPANTS:Medical records of patients referred between January 1993 and December 2010 were reviewed for chronic corticosteroid-resista...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Touitou V,Fenollar F,Cassoux N,Merle-Beral H,LeHoang P,Amoura Z,Drancourt M,Bodaghi B

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：PURPOSE:To assess the character and cause of photopsias in vitreoretinal patients. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 169 consecutive patients (217 eyes) with vitreoretinal disease presenting with a history of photopsias. METHODS:A total of 217 eyes with photopsias in 169 patients were evaluated. ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Brown GC,Brown MM,Fischer DH

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare monthly dosing with a treat and extend algorithm using ranibizumab 0.3 mg with and without angiography-guided macular laser photocoagulation for center-involving diabetic macular edema (DME). DESIGN:Multicenter, prospective, randomized clinical trial. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 150 eyes from 116 subje...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Payne JF,Wykoff CC,Clark WL,Bruce BB,Boyer DS,Brown DM,TREX-DME Study Group.

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the long-term success rate and to determine factors that predict survival after 5-fluorouracil-augmented needling revision of poorly functioning trabeculectomy blebs. DESIGN:Prospective observational cohort study. PARTICIPANTS:Eighty-one consecutive patients undergoing bleb needling. METHODS:Surviv...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Rotchford AP,King AJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:Retinal arteriovenous malformations can be seen in a variety of ways and have multiple, associated, ocular changes that can affect vision. The authors report two cases of retinal arteriovenous malformation. In each case, a central retinal vein occlusion developed. METHODS:Each patient underwent clin...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Schatz H,Chang LF,Ober RR,McDonald HR,Johnson RN

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred sixty eyes of 92 patients with diffuse diabetic maculopathy with or without cystoid macular edema were enrolled in a prospective randomized clinical trial to determine the efficacy of "modified grid" argon (blue-green) laser photocoagulation. At the 12- and 24-month follow-ups, visual acuity significantly ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Olk RJ

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors describe the clinical findings of three young women with the previously unreported association of Purtscher's-like retinopathy and chronic renal failure. METHODS:The authors reviewed the clinical records of three women with chronic renal failure who had been seen at the Oregon Health Sciences Unive...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Stoumbos VD,Klein ML,Goodman S

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To quantify the vitreous traction created by pneumatic (20-, 23-, and 25-gauge) and electric cutters (20- and 25-gauge) during vitrectomy. DESIGN:Experimental study. PARTICIPANTS:This is a preclinical study, and no patients were involved. METHODS:Five separate cutters for each drive mechanism and gauge (20-,...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Teixeira A,Chong LP,Matsuoka N,Arana L,Kerns R,Bhadri P,Humayun M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the severity of visual acuity impairment in patients, age 45 years or older, with either isolated or identifiable genetic subtypes of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and Usher syndrome. DESIGN:Multicenter, retrospective, cross-sectional analysis. PARTICIPANTS:Visual acuity data were obtained on 999 p...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Grover S,Fishman GA,Anderson RJ,Tozatti MS,Heckenlively JR,Weleber RG,Edwards AO,Brown J Jr

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study estimates the prevalence of common visual disorders (amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors) in a group of inner-city school children. In addition, the study addresses the issue of access to care for vision-screening programs, specifically for children with recognized difficulties in obtaining rout...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Preslan MW,Novak A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the histopathology of Molteno implant capsules in cases of primary and secondary glaucoma and to correlate them with surgical technique and clinical outcomes in quiet eyes. DESIGN:Human tissue study with clinicopathological correlation. MATERIALS:Seventy-five autopsy eyes or surgical pathology s...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Molteno AC,Fucik M,Dempster AG,Bevin TH

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00