Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Children with Leber-Coats Disease.

abstract：:To determine the effect of interleukin-10 (IL-10) and transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) on the down-regulation of MHC class II antigens, bovine retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells were incubated with interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) in different concentrations. Subsequently, the IFN-gamma pretreated RPE cells ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Enzmann V,Stadler M,Wiedemann P,Kohen L

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cataractous lens images taken with different camera types for retroillumination photography were compared. Images taken by conventional photo slitlamp and fundus cameras were not suitable for image analysis. Retroillumination photography with a conventional fundus camera with additional polarizing filters seemed to be...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Sakamoto Y,Rankov G,Sasaki K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy of bilateral lateral rectus muscle recession (BLR) to treat recurrent exotropia after bilateral medial rectus muscle resection (BMR). METHODS:Twenty-four patients who underwent BLR for recurrent exotropia and were followed up for more than 6 months were included in this retrospective s...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Wang X,Chen X,Liu L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to examine the effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)/acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) on human lens epithelial cells (HLECs) during oxidative stress. HLECs were exposed to H2O2 in the absence or presence of indomethacin, diclofenac, celecoxib (NSAIDs) or ASA for 24 h. HLECs were a...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Petersen A,Carlsson T,Karlsson JO,Zetterberg M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:VEGF is considered as an important factor in the pathogenesis of macular edema. VEGF induces the rupture of the blood retinal barrier and may also influence the retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) outer retinal barrier. The aim of this work was to analyze the influence of the VEGF receptor pathways in the modulation of t...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Miyamoto N,de Kozak Y,Normand N,Courtois Y,Jeanny JC,Benezra D,Behar-Cohen F

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Transient receptor potential canonical (TRPC) channels are involved in neovascularization repairing after vascular injury in many tissues. However, whether TRPCs play a regulatory role in the development of diabetic retinopathy (DR) has rarely been reported. In the present study, we selected TRPC1, 3, and 6 t...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Lang HB,Xie RX,Huang ML,Fang LY,Tang YB,Zhang F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this work was to compare the efficacy of intravitreal dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex) and intravitreal ranibizumab (Lucentis) in the treatment of macular edema (ME) caused by retinal vein occlusion (RVO). METHODS:Thirty-two ME cases treated with Ozurdex and 32 ME cases treated with ranibizumab we...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Gu X,Yu X,Song S,Dai H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indirect measurement in vivo of nuclear color of 64 cataractous eyes was made using a method of image analysis of photographed lenses developed by the authors. The grade of yellow of lens color was characterized by its dominant wavelength and excitation purity in the CIE chromaticity diagram. The differences were smal...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Sasaki K,Hiiragi M,Sakamoto Y,Shibata T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the variability of the amplitude ratios and latencies of the electro-oculogram (EOG) light peak (LP) in three different recording conditions: Arden ratio (dark trough (DT): 12 min), modified Arden ratio (DT: 15 min) and light peak/dark baseline ratio (LP/BL: 35 min of dark adap...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Lessel MR,Thaler A,Scheiber V,Heilig P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pineal organ of the pike is a functional photoreceptive organ in which a multiplicity of the cells of the receptor line (CRL i.e. typical and modified photoreceptors) was demonstrated. The CRL appeared to be (i) regionally distributed, (ii) photosensitive, and (iii) responsible for the storage of various indoles (...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Falcón J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodocumented measurements of the lens thickness using an EAS-1000 Scheimpflug camera were performed in 261 cataract eyes (162 pure type) compared with 52 control eyes. The lens thickness in normal eyes usually increased with age by 0.015 mm annually. The cataractous lens, especially in the anterior subcapsular type...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Shyn KH,Kim HC,Kim JC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an experimental study using freshly enucleated pig's eyes, we investigated the endothelial cell loss on the cut edge. Remote-control rotating trephine was found to be the least injuring when it was applied to fresh and preserved human corneas. Corneal culture does not seem to enhance endothelial cell damage due to ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Böhnke M,Draeger J,Niesmann U

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In this investigation the authors studied the effect of dapiprazole, an alpha-adrenergic blocking agent, on aqueous humor dynamics in patients affected with pigmentary glaucoma. METHODS:Dapiprazole 0.5% eye drops were administered 3 times daily as adjunctive therapy to 16 pigmentary glaucoma patients in additi...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Mastropasqua L,Carpineto P,Ciancaglini M,Lobefalo L,Costagliola C,Gallenga PE

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the current study is to evaluate the role of povidone iodine (PVI) in the management of experimental bacterial endophthalmitis in young rabbits. METHOD:Twenty white rabbits were used. Colony-forming units (CFU) of Staphylococcus epidermidis were injected intravitreally into the right eye of each animal....

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Brozou CG,Karabatakis V,Giannousis M,Mandraveli K,Karkavelas G,Alexiou-Daniel S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the possible roles of various cytokines or growth factors in the pathogenesis of exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by comparing aqueous humor levels of 14 cytokines between eyes with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) and those with neovascular AMD. METHODS:Forty eyes from 40...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Sakurada Y,Nakamura Y,Yoneyama S,Mabuchi F,Gotoh T,Tateno Y,Sugiyama A,Kubota T,Iijima H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antioxidants sodium benzoate and 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid reduced the inflammatory response in experimental phacoanaphylactic endophthalmitis. The 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid was by far the more effective antiphlogistic agent. The molecular mechanisms that may have contributed to the observed difference in antiphlo...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Marak GE Jr,Rao NA,Sevanian A,Zdravkovich V,Till GO,Ward PA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of hyperthermia on the healing process of experimental Pseudomonas corneal ulceration (PCU). Hartley guinea pigs were used to develop animal models of PCU. As a heat source, disposable chemical pocket warmers were applied. The healing process of PCU was compared between the heat-treated cor...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Nanbu PN,Wakabayashi T,Yamashita R,Hayashi H,Hisano S,Oshika T

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Correlation proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy was performed on light- and dark-adapted rabbit retinas to elucidate real-time hexose monophosphate shunt (HMPS) activity. Light significantly stimulated retinal HMPS initially, which consumed 17% more glucose than that in dark-adapted retinas. The glucose con...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Aguiar E,Cheng HM,Lam DM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Biomaterials are widely used in ophthalmology, and biodegradable polymers have been evaluated for use in surgery, tissue engineering and targeted drug delivery. We examined the tissue reactions attributable to 3 biodegradable polymers in the rat eye. METHODS:Inion GTR™ membrane [a blend of 85:15 poly(L-lactide-co...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Rönkkö S,Kaarniranta K,Kalesnykas G,Uusitalo H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To ascertain the effectiveness of topical antioxidant therapy on acute corneal inflammation, we have studied the effectiveness of topical treatment with a saline solution and with antioxidants such as 0.2% superoxide dismutase and 0.5% dimethylthiourea (DMTU) in a controlled experimental study. The evolution of the in...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Alio JL,Ayala MJ,Mulet ME,Artola A,Ruiz JM,Bellot J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM/BACKGROUND:A 1-bp deletion (1147delA) in the SAG (also known as arrestin or S-antigen) gene is the most frequently seen mutation in Japanese patients suffering from Oguchi disease, a recessively inherited stationary night blindness. We investigated macular function in a patient with Oguchi disease with the 1147delA...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Hayashi T,Tsuzuranuki S,Kozaki K,Urashima M,Tsuneoka H

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic changes in the rabbit lens have been studied by means of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. These changes have been induced by prolonged topical treatment with dexamethasone. Our results demonstrate an increase in sorbitol, sorbitol-3-phosphate, fructose-3-phosphate, glycerol-3-phosphate and glucose-6-...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Pescosolido N,Miccheli A,Manetti C,Iannetti GD,Feher J,Cavallotti C

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is essential that intraocular pressure (IOP) be reduced in glaucoma treatment, it is also vitally important to provide sufficient blood flow to eye tissues so that healthy visual field is maintained. It is possible for an agent to reduce IOP and blood supply to the eye. In that case, glaucoma appears to be...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Chiou GC,Yan HY

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess changes of tear film function in patients with pterygium after pterygium excision combined with limbal-conjunctival autograft transplantation. METHODS:Sixty eyes of 60 patients were entered in the study. The Schirmer test, tear breakup time (BUT) and mucus fern test (MFT) were evaluated in the pati...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Wang S,Jiang B,Gu Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied lens opacification of rabbit lenses in culture. Opacification was produced by maintaining rabbit lenses in medium containing calcium concentrations as high as 10 mmol/l and the opacity was measured using LASER spectroscopy. Increasing calcium caused significant opacification in lens cortex while the transpa...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Clark JI,Danford ME

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is substantially contributing to the development and worsening of diabetic retinopathy in general and diabetic macular edema (DME) in particular, which provides the rationale to treat DME with corticosteroids. While anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents are mostly chosen as a first-line tr...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Zur D,Iglicki M,Loewenstein A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gut microbiome has important physiological functions and plays an indispensable role in the human body. Currently, there are an increasing number of studies revealing the close correlation between dysbiosis of the gut microbiome and a variety of autoimmune diseases, including autoimmune uveitis. This brief review ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Fu X,Chen Y,Chen D

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the conditions under which anesthetized pigs can be used in acute noninvasive investigations of ocular hydro- and hemodynamics, the intraocular pressure (IOP) of adult pigs was recorded under the following conditions: (1) after intravenous injection of propofol plus ketamine; (2) during inhalation of isof...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Buehner E,Pietsch UC,Bringmann A,Foja C,Wiedemann P,Uhlmann S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Acute corneal permeability change after instillation of benzalkonium chloride (BAC) was evaluated using a newly developed in vivo corneal transepithelial electric resistance (TER) measurement method. METHOD:Corneal TER was measured by Ag/AgCl electrodes placed in the anterior aqueous chamber and on the corne...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Uematsu M,Kumagami T,Kusano M,Yamada K,Mishima K,Fujimura K,Sasaki H,Kitaoka T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vibrating probe detects and measures currents around cells and organs. With its use, it is possible to demonstrate strong outward potassium currents at the equator of the lens and strong inward sodium currents at the optical poles. The addition of microelectrodes to the system permits one to define the nature of t...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Patterson JW

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00