Intra-scleral fixation of the iris hooks for trans-scleral capsular bag fixation in patient with zonular dialysis.

abstract：:Lipoid proteinosis is a rare disorder involving multiple organ systems. The ocular manifestations are usually trivial, but greatly aid in the diagnosis. We describe a patient who presented to us with typical moniliform blepharosis. A brief description of relevance to the ophthalmologist and review of the literature fo...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Sainani MP,Muralidhar R,Parthiban K,Vijayalakshmi P

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed a contact lens with an integrated pressure-sensing device. It is housed in a container with three force-sensing elements, each 120 degrees apart, enabling measurement of the appositional force, i.e., the force with which the instrument is held against the eye. In part 1 of the study, the lens' precision...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Dekker PW,Robert YC,Kanngiesser H,Pirani P,Entenmann B

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bietti crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy (BCD, MIM 210370) is a type of hereditary retinal disorder which commonly occurs in China. It is known that mutations in the CYP4V2 gene result in BCD. The purpose of this study was to investigate the case of a Chinese family and characterize the polymorphisms of the CYP4V2 g...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Song Y,Mo G,Yin G

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) for the control of cystoid macular oedema (CMO) secondary to noninfectious uveitis (NU). METHODS:The medical records of 19 consecutive patients with inflammatory CMO treated with MMF were retrospectively reviewed. Patient demographics...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Neri P,Mariotti C,Cimino L,Mercanti L,Giovannini A

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the cytokine levels in vitreous samples of diabetic macular edema (DME) patients in comparison with nondiabetic patients, and to evaluate the effect of subretinal fluid on the cytokine levels of vitreous samples. METHODS:In this prospective case-control study, 11 eyes of 11 patients with DME and s...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Yenihayat F,Özkan B,Kasap M,Karabaş VL,Güzel N,Akpınar G,Pirhan D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary lacrimal sac melanoma is an extremely rare clinical entity with fewer than 25 cases reported in the literature. We present a well-documented case of lacrimal sac melanoma with anterior lacrimal crest infiltration and discuss the clinical, radiological and histopathological features along with surgical challeng...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Pujari A,Ali MJ,Mulay K,Naik MN,Honavar SG

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various techniques which use monoclonal antibodies to detect Chlamydia trachomatis in clinical specimens are reviewed. An investigation comparing the efficacy of immunofluorescent staining with Giemsa staining in detecting Chlamydia in conjunctival scrapings from cases of active trachoma is presented. Sixty-two eyes o...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Taylor PB,Burd EM,Tabbara KF

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the keratometry (K) values obtained by the Scheimpflug camera combined with placido-disk corneal topography (Sirius) and optical biometry (Lenstar) for intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation before the cataract surgery, and to evaluate the accuracy of postoperative refraction...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Kirgiz A,Atalay K,Kaldirim H,Cabuk KS,Akdemir MO,Taskapili M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina is caused by deficient activity of ornithine ketoacid aminotransferase, a pyridoxal phosphate dependent enzyme. Besides the typical eye findings, abnormalities have been found on muscle biopsy, electro-encephalography, electromyography and electrocardiography, establishing this...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Weleber RG,Kennaway NG,Buist NR

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aims to determine the progression of gyrate atrophy by measuring the area growth of chorioretinal atrophic lesions using ultra-wide-field images (UWFI). A retrospective, observational, and comparative study was conducted and UWFI (200°) were obtained from two patients with gyrate atrophy at baseline and foll...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Salcedo-Villanueva G,Paciuc-Beja M,Villanueva-Mendoza C,Harasawa M,Smith JM,Velez-Montoya R,Olson JL,Oliver SC,Mandava N,Quiroz-Mercado H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the preoperative and postoperative measurements of optical low-coherence reflectometry (OLCR) biometry and assessment of its refractive predictability. METHODS:A total of 114 eyes of 102 patients who underwent cataract treatment were prospectively examined. The axial length (AL), central corneal thi...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Akalın İ,Tüfek M,Türkyılmaz M,Öztürk F

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate subfoveal choroidal thickness of normal eyes with the use of the enhanced depth imaging technique of optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) and correlation of choroidal thickness with patient age. A retrospective analysis of 123 healthy eyes was performed. Age, gender, refractive state and spheric equivale...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Ozdogan Erkul S,Kapran Z,Uyar OM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to study the clinical, radiological and histopathological characteristics of orbital schwannomas. It is a retrospective study conducted at a tertiary eye care hospital. A review of histopathological records of the orbital tumors operated between 1993 and 2011 was done. The clinical, imaging an...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Pushker N,Khurana S,Kashyap S,Sen S,Shrey D,Meel R,Chawla B,Bajaj MS

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dear editor and readers, this letter is written to make you aware that the original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Karacorlu M,Hocaoglu M,Sayman Muslubas I,Ersoz MG,Arf S,Uysal O

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined nine patients who presented cilioretinal artery occlusion (CLRAO) associated with retinal vein occlusion (RVO). CLRAO was probably secondary to the raised intraluminal resistance consequent to the RVO in patients showing initially a delayed filling of the cilioretinal artery in fluorescein angiography. Int...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Brazitikos PD,Pournaras CJ,Othenin-Girard P,Borruat FX

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichiasis/Entropion are the severe consequences of chronic trachoma during early life. Blindness and vision loss is preventable with timely lid surgery to correct trichiasis. In a trachoma hyperendemic region of Central Tanzania, a two year follow-up survey was conducted among 205 women with trichiasis to determine t...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： West S,Lynch M,Munoz B,Katala S,Tobin S,Mmbaga BB

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is characterized by the formation of cellular membranes on the detached retina and also in the vitreous. Glial cells can be found in epiretinal and subretinal membranes from eyes with PVR, proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), idiopathic macular pucker, uveitis and othe...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cai J,Wei R,Ma X,Zhu H,Li Y

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate whole lysyl oxidase like 1 (LOXL1) gene by sequence analysis in Turkish patients with exfoliation glaucoma (XFG). A total of 48 (35 male, 13 female) patients with XFG were enrolled. Besides routine ophthalmological examination, peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) ana...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Yilmaz SG,Palamar M,Onay H,Ilim O,Aykut A,Ozkinay FF,Yagci A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effects of glaucomatous damage on the mfVEP parameters of patients suffering from primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). METHODS:Fifteen healthy subjects and 15 patients with unilateral POAG participated in this study. In addition, routine ophthalmological examinations including visual acuity, ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Danyaei A,Kasiri A,Latifi SM,Armiun P,Tahmasebi MJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A study of the characteristics and the results obtained in 99 consecutive eyes operated on for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment associated with aphakia or pseudophakia in order to find the predictive factors of poor anatomical and functional results. METHODS:The authors retrospectively reviewed the files o...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Berrod JP,Sautiere B,Rozot P,Raspiller A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), as an alternative, are replacing corticosteroids in ocular inflammatory diseases. Diclofenac has been used mainly topically, and recent focus has been on intravitreal delivery. Both of these methods have been shown to have complications in long-term application....

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Panahi Y,Naderi M,Jadidi K,Hoseini H,Abrishami M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optic disc drusen (ODD) are acellular deposits in the prelaminar optic nerve head. The most accredited theory is that they are secondary to abnormalities in axonal metabolism and degeneration, but the pathogenesis is not clear to date. CLINICAL MANIFESTATION:Although ODD are often considered a benign condit...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Allegrini D,Pagano L,Ferrara M,Borgia A,Sorrentino T,Montesano G,Angi M,Romano MR

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:The surgical management of macular holes has been a subject of controversy in recent years. Various techniques such as vitrectomy, membrane peeling, and gas tamponade with or without transforming growth factor-beta 2, and recently the use of autologous platelets have produced closure rates from 58% to 96%, d...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Peyman GA,Daun M,Greve MD,Yang D,Wafapoor H,Rifai A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To provide normal corneal elevation data for a large Caucasian population and to determine the impacts on these data of age, sex, axial length (AXL) and horizontal white-to-white (WW). SETTING:Centro Internacional de Oftalmología Avanzada, Madrid, Spain. DESIGN:Retrospective, cross-sectional, observational. ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Almorín-Fernández-Vigo I,Sánchez-Guillén I,Fernández-Vigo JI,Macarro-Merino A,Kudsieh B,Fernández-Vigo C,Fernández-Vigo JA

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the functional outcome of a patient who had undergone Boston keratoprosthesis type I for extensive ocular surface damage caused by latex of Euphorbia. The milky sap or latex of the Euphorbia plant is highly toxic and an irritant to the skin and eye. Damage to the eye ranges from mild to severe corneal edema,...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Dutta J,Mukhopadhyay S,Datta H,Sen S

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：PURPOSE:To investigate the overexpression of genes in sebaceous gland carcinoma (SGC) of the eyelid compared to sebaceous adenoma of the eyelid in order to elucidate the molecular mechanism underlying pathogenesis. METHODS:We performed histopathological examination of eyelid tissues surgically removed from four patien...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Yunoki T,Hirano T,Tabuchi Y,Furusawa Y,Torigoe M,Nakajima T,Imura J,Hayashi A

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To describe the clinical characteristics of active ocular toxoplasmosis in a large population of Turkish patients. METHODS:A retrospective study of 109 consecutive patients with active ocular toxoplasmosis seen at the Department of Ophthalmology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, from 1995 to 2005. RESULTS:Fif...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Tugal-Tutkun I,Corum I,Otük B,Urgancioglu M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Pascal dynamic contour tonometer (DCT) allows measurement of intraocular pressure (IOP) independently of corneal properties. It records, simultaneously, haemodynamic IOP fluctuations and the difference between the systolic and the diastolic IOP corresponding to the ocular pulse amplitude (OPA). The OPA indi...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Pourjavan S,Boëlle PY,Detry-Morel M,De Potter P

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00