Abstracts from the 25th Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes Eye Complications Study Group (EASDec).

abstract：PURPOSE:Intravitreal implantation of dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex®) is being widely used for the treatment of macular edema (ME) after branch or central retinal vein occlusion, diabetic ME, and persistent ME associated with uveitis or Irvine-Gass syndrome. We describe a complication: migration of the dexamethasone im...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Stepanov A,Codenotti M,Ramoni A,Prati M,Jiraskova N,Rozsival P,Bandello F

更新日期：2016-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fundus autofluorescence (FAF) features observed in a case of typical retinocytoma. METHODS:Case report. RESULTS:A 17-year-old girl on routine ophthalmologic evaluation for headache had an elevated translucent lesion with peripheral pigmentation ...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Malhotra PP,Bhushan B,Mitra A,Sen A

更新日期：2015-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy of AcrySof SN60WF aspheric intraocular lens (IOL) in decreasing spherical aberration and total higher order aberrations (HOAs) after cataract surgery compared to the spherical SN60AT lens. METHODS:Wavefront analysis was conducted on 28 eyes of 28 patients that underwent un-complicated ...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Awwad ST,Lehmann JD,McCulley JP,Bowman RW

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To calculate the reliability of an eye-dedicated triaging system named Rome Eye Scoring System for Urgency and Emergency (RESCUE). METHODS:There were four coding parameters: pain, redness, loss of vision, and risk of open globe. Each parameter is assigned a score, the sum of which allows color coding. There we...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rossi T,Boccassini B,Cedrone C,Iossa M,Mutolo MG,Lesnoni G,Mutolo PA

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the unusual complication of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) tear after intravitreal ranibizumab (Lucentis) for subfoveal fibrovascular pigment epithelial detachment (PED) and its effective management. METHODS:Chart review for case report of RPE tear after ranibizumab. RESULTS:An inferior RPE tear...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chan CK,Lin SG

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of bilateral retinocytoma associated with calcified vitreous deposits. METHODS:Case report. RESULTS:On routine examination, a 35-year-old asymptomatic father of a child with bilateral retinoblastoma presented bilateral retinocytoma associated with vitreous calcifications, in the vicinity of t...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hadjistilianou T,De Francesco S,Martone G,Malandrini A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the additional therapeutic effect of single intravitreal bevacizumab injection on standard laser treatment in the management of proliferative diabetic retinopathy. METHODS:A prospective, fellow-eye sham controlled clinical trial was conducted on 80 eyes of 40 high-risk characteristic proliferative ...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mirshahi A,Roohipoor R,Lashay A,Mohammadi SF,Abdoallahi A,Faghihi H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Currently there is little information available about the corneal thickness values of healthy emmetropic subjects. Therefore, the authors decided to analyze the corneal thickness in healthy emmetropic subjects. METHODS:The authors analyzed the difference in thickness values between the thinnest corneal site an...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sanchis-Gimeno JA,Herrera M,Lleó-Pérez A,Alonso L,Rahhal MS

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the nature and frequency of ocular side effects due to systemic target therapy with BRAF and MEK inhibitors as well as immunotherapy with cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) and programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) monoclonal antibodies used in the treatment of cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM). DE...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Eikenberry J,Harris A,Torabi R,Lang M,Denney D,Verticchio Vercellin A,Siesky B

更新日期：2020-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We report spectral domain optical coherence tomography findings of the peripheral retina in a patient with senile (acquired) retinoschisis. METHODS:This is an observational case report. Spectral domain optical coherence tomography was performed to image the peripheral retina at the area of retinoschisis in a 7...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Landa G,Shirkey BL,Garcia PM,Milman T,Garcia JP Jr,Rosen RB

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the visual and refractive outcomes of sequential intracorneal ring segment (ICRS) and toric phakic intraocular lens (IOL) insertion for visual rehabilitation in keratoconus. METHODS:A retrospective interventional cohort study was performed through the Corneoplastics unit and Eye Bank, Queen Victoria ...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： McLintock CA,McKelvie J,Miraflores Gomez S,Gatzioufas Z,Elalfy M,Hamada S

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of systemic medications are known to cause macular toxicity, and bull's eye maculopathy is caused by some of them like hydroxychloroquine and clofazimine. A 55-year-old female, known case of vitiligo with history of undergoing methoxsalen-ultraviolet A therapy, presented with painless defective vision in both...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ranjan R,Manayath GJ,Salian R,Narendran V

更新日期：2020-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report on the occurrence of histology-proven sympathetic ophthalmia in a patient with VATER association and persisting hyperplastic primary vitreous (PHPV) after a cyclodestructive procedure was performed to treat secondary angle-closure glaucoma. METHODS:The left eye of a 13-year-old boy with VATER associa...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jonas JB,Back W,Sauder G,Junemann U,Harder B,Spandau UH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to discuss the possible role of developmental embryologic factors in neural crest cells in the aetiology of keratoconus and Fuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis by presenting this case. CASE REPORT:We diagnosed bilateral keratoconus and unilateral Fuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis in a 19 year old wome...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yagci A,Uretmen O,Egrilmez S,Gunenc U,Kusbeci T

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Preretinal hemorrhages can be located in subhyaloid or sub-internal limiting membrane (ILM) space. Though optical coherence tomography (OCT) may help to distinguish the exact location of hemorrhage in selected cases, it is often difficult to discern clinically. The purpose is to describe a novel clinical s...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kumar V,Goel N

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) is a treatment for type 1 diabetes that improves metabolic control and reduces micro and macrovascular complications. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of CSII versus traditional multiple daily injections (MDI) therapy on retinal vascul...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： de Oliveira Loureiro T,Cardoso JN,Lopes CDPL,Carreira AR,Rodrigues-Barros S,Vide-Escada A,Campos NP

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a new family belonging to a previously non-investigated geographic are a with a rare form of lattice corneal dystrophy (LCD). METHODS:Detailed ophthalmologic analysis was carried out on a Bulgarian woman, enrolled for perforating keratoplasty. In order to obtain a final diagnosis both histology and g...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Capoluongo E,De Benedetti G,Concolino P,Sepe M,Ambu R,Faa G,Sciandra F,Santonocito C,D'Alberto A,Caselli M,Brancaccio A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the clinical effects and outcomes of intravitreal injection of 4 mg of triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) after or concomitant with macular laser photocoagulation (MP) for clinically significant macular edema (CSME). METHODS:Forty-nine eyes of 49 patients with nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy a...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Aydin E,Demir HD,Yardim H,Erkorkmaz U

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Increased PGE2 production by the iris and ciliary body regulate intraocular pressure (IOP) in vivo. Various cholinergic and adrenergic compounds are traditionally used as antiglaucoma drugs, and their effect on IOP reduction is antagonised by cyclooxygenase inhibitors, indicating a role for eicosanoids in their...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kaplan-Messas A,Naveh N,Avni I,Marshall J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:To describe the impact that social media usage has on a group of retina specialists. MATERIALS AND METHODS:An anonymous online survey was sent to members of the Young Retina Forum who use the social media platform - Telegram. RESULTS:Of a total of 178 members, 100 responded (87 men and 13 wom...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Schechet SA,Pandya HK,Mehta MC

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the long-term results of viscotrabeculotomy in infants with primary congenital glaucoma and to compare its outcome with conventional trabeculotomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective randomized comparative study included infants with primary congenital glaucoma younger than 2 years. Patients were div...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Elwehidy AS,Hagras SM,Bayoumi N,AbdelGhafar AE,Badawi AE

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the role of postoperative prone posturing for a single night in the outcome of trans pars plana vitrectomy (TPPV) with internal limiting membrane (ILM) peel and 20% perfluoroethane (C2F6) internal tamponade for idiopathic macular hole. METHODS:This prospective trial enrolled 14 eyes in 14 consecuti...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Malik A,Dooley I,Mahmood U

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Idiopathic sclerosing orbital inflammation (ISOI) has been categorized by some authors as a unique clinicopathologic entity, separate from the heterogeneous group of disorders known collectively as nonspecific orbital inflammation. Histologic similarity and clinical association with other fibrosclerosing condit...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Billing KJ,Hsuan J,Selva D

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Norrie disease (ND) is a rare X-linked recessive disorder characterized by congenital blindness, which is often associated with sensorineural hearing loss and mental retardation. X-linked familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) is a hereditary disorder characterized by an abnormality of the peripheral retin...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shastry BS,Hiraoka M,Trese DC,Trese MT

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To discuss how optical coherence tomography can be used to identify separated lenticular planes during small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). METHODS:SMILE procedures were performed on 26 eyes of 13 patients. An anterior segment optical coherence tomography examination was performed after laser scan. Ant...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zheng K,Han T,Zhao F,Han Y,Zhou X

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a rare case of orbital metastasis from squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. METHODS:A 63-year-old man presented with intermittent left-sided headache. This was initially attributed to angle-closure glaucoma and bilateral peripheral laser iridotomies were performed. One month later, he develope...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Aralikatti DA,Nylander AG

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate in a retrospective study the long-term usefulness of red 647 nm krypton and 670 nm diode laser for transscleral contact cyclophotocoagulation (CPC) in the treatment of therapy-resistant inflammatory glaucoma. METHODS:The authors treated 48 eyes of 38 consecutive patients (mean age 36.8 years, range...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Puska PM,Tarkkanen AH

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Retinopathy is the major cause of ocular morbidity in patients with diabetes mellitus. Chronic hyperglycemia spares no organ and can affect the morphology and function of the various corneal layers, compromising its transparency. This study was conducted to associate the status of corneal endothelium to diabete...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shenoy R,Khandekar R,Bialasiewicz A,Al Muniri A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral steroids when combined with long-term oral azathioprine (AZA) and orbital radiotherapy in patients with active thyroid-related restrictive myopathy. METHODS:A total of 88 patients from adnexal outpatient clinics of Bristol Eye Hospital, UK, and 2nd Department of Opht...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chalvatzis NT,Tzamalis AK,Kalantzis GK,El-Hindy N,Dimitrakos SA,Potts MJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) undergo programmed cell death (apoptosis) after axonal injury. This cell death is mediated by several mechanisms, including deprivation of neurotrophic factors, alterations in gene expression, and production of reactive oxygen species. However, death of RGCs is delayed after axonal injury...

journal_title：European journal of ophthalmology

authors： Levin LA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00