Orbital apex syndrome secondary to optic nerve cysticercosis.

abstract：:A 61-year-old male developed recurrent anterior uveitis over a period of 8 months after an uncomplicated phacoemulsification and posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation surgery. This was subsequently found to be due to a retained lens fragment in the anterior segment, with complete resolution following surgica...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Teo L,Chee SP

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recently, the vasodilator relaxin 2 has been introduced as a treatment for acute heart failure. However, its role on vessels of the eye and intraocular pressure (IOP) remains unclear though it has been hypothesized to induce a decrease IOP after intramuscular injection in humans. We aimed to test whether the ho...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Hampel U,Träger K,Liu H,Teister J,Grus F,Prokosch-Willing V

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report two cases of ciliochoroidal effusion after the usage of topiramate. CASES:Two middle-aged women experienced sudden onset of acute glaucoma and acquired myopia after taking topiramate. Ultrasound biomicroscopy demonstrated bilateral ciliochoroidal effusion and angle closure. The A-scan ultrasonography...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Lan YW,Hsieh JW

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate circular neodymium: YAG laser incision in cases of anterior capsular contraction syndrome (ACCS) by comparing it to radial Neodymium: YAG laser incision as for efficacy and safety. SETTINGS:Ophthalmology Department, Benha University Hospitals. METHODS:The study was done on 74 eyes of 66 patients w...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Elmohamady MN,Elhabbak A,Gad EA

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the effect of acute anaerobic exercise on macular perfusion measured by swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA) in young football players. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Football players with ages between 18 and 20 years were included into the study. After a detailed ophthalmological exa...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Karakucuk Y,Okudan N,Bozkurt B,Belviranlı M,Sezer T,Gorçuyeva S

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) is altered in several neurodegenerative diseases, the association between serum IGF-1 levels and glaucoma has not been evaluated. This study was designed to evaluate whether serum IGF-1 levels are different in patients with Pseudoexfoliation (PEX) with or without glaucoma. The stud...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Dogan AS,Kabatas N,Erden G,Celikay O,Arzuhal AE,Gurdal C

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To report a patient with optic disc pit who showed decreased inner diameter of the optic disc pit along with resolution of recurrent macular detachment after pars plana vitrectomy. Pneumatic retinopexy and peripapillary laser photocoagulation was performed in a 28-year-old female with optic disc pit and serous macular...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Pinarci EY,Karacal H,Oncel B,Bayar SA,Karakaya M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma-associated retinopathy is a paraneoplastic retinopathy associated mostly with cutaneous melanoma. In most cases it presents months to years after diagnosis of primary cutaneous melanoma was made or after recurrence. We describe a 55-year-old male patient who presented with symptoms of decreased vision and pho...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Rappoport D,Leiba H

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ewing's sarcoma is a small, blue, round-cell tumor of mesenchymal origin which typically presents itself during the first and the second decades of life. Typically, it is noticed in the long bones of the limbs, pelvis, or ribs. There have been few reports worldwide with none in Pakistan of this rare phenomenon. We rep...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Naqvi SH,Hameed S,Naqvi SH,Musani MA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been great controversy about the pathogenesis of the focal changes in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) causing detachment of the neurosensory retina in central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC). This study was performed to evaluate changes in choroidal perfusion in 15 patients with CSC. Fluorescein and indo...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Prünte C

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a technique of intra-scleral fixation of the iris hooks for trans-scleral capsular bag fixation in patient with zonular dialysis. METHODS:Two scleral flaps, two scleral tunnels and two sclerotomies were formed. The anterior capsule was captured and pulled by the iris hooks resulting in the IOL adopti...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Karadag R,Sari U,Gunes B

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to report the clinical outcome of a diabetic patient with optic nerve head neovascularization treated with an intravitreal injection of triamcinolone acetonide. A 52-year-old patient presented with clinically significant diffuse macular edema and optic nerve head neovascularization due to prol...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Karacorlu M,Ozdemir H,Karacorlu S,Alacali N

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postural behaviour of intraocular pressure (IOP) was studied in 29 glaucomatous eyes before and after argon laser trabeculoplasty (ALT) and compared with that of 60 normal eyes. Although argon laser trabeculoplasty was successful in lowering the IOP below 21 mm Hg, it produced little effect on the postural behaviour o...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Singh M,Kaur B

更新日期：1992-05-01 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:Aromatase inhibitors (anastrozole, letrozole) and selective estrogen receptor modulators (tamoxifen) are widely used as adjuvant hormonal therapy in women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. We aimed to evaluate the effects of oral adjuvant hormonotherapy on tear functions in patients with breast canc...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Bicer T,Imamoglu GI,Dogan AS,Avarisli NA,Kabatas N,Bicer BK,Gurdal C

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate rotational stability and visual and refractive outcomes of supplementary toric IOLs (Sulcoflex Toric 653T, Rayner Intraocular Lenses Ltd) for residual astigmatic refractive error in pseudophakic eyes. METHODS:A retrospective interventional case series was conducted in a single surgeon practice. Cha...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： McLintock CA,McKelvie J,Gatzioufas Z,Wilson JJ,Stephensen DC,Apel AJG

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：PURPOSE:To evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of infliximab therapy for refractory uveitis associated with Behçet's disease (BD). METHODS:We prospectively enrolled six patients who failed to respond to conventional immunosuppressive treatment. Infliximab infusions (5 mg/kg) were administered at weeks 0, 2, 6, ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Abu El-Asrar AM,Abboud EB,Aldibhi H,Al-Arfaj A

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome (VKHS) is an inflammatory systemic autoimmune disease principally affecting pigmented tissues in the ocular, auditory, integumentary and central nervous systems. Patients are generally women in the fourth decade of life. The prognosis is correlated mainly with the time between...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Coutinho I,Pedrosa C,Santos C,Pina S,Lisboa M,Bernardo M,Prieto I

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify risk factors for endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) in hospitalized adults, under 65 years of age, with a history of intravenous opioid use and non-ocular infection. METHODS:The National Inpatient Sample Database was used to identify cases of EE with a recent history of intravenous opioid use disorder...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Uppuluri A,Zarbin MA,Bhagat N

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to report an unusual bilateral inferior subluxation of the lens in a patient with Marfan's syndrome. A 14-year-old boy presented with gradual painless diminution of vision in both eyes. His family history showed that his maternal uncle also had similar complaints. Systemic examination of...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Chaudhry M,Grover S,Baisakhiya S,Sharma N,Bajaj A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Extemporaneously prepared miconazole eye drops (EPMD) are used by some eye care practitioners to manage keratomycosis in Ghana. This study therefore aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of EPMD using in vitro and in vivo experimental models. METHODS:The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of EPMD was ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Gyanfosu L,Koffuor GA,Kyei S,Ababio-Danso B,Peprah-Donkor K,Nyansah WB,Asare F

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical trials are often used to evaluate the efficacy of a given treatment. The results of clinical trials however do not always agree with a clinician's experience or intuition. The merits and demerits of Clinical Trials versus Intuition are discussed by using the laser photocoagulation trials of Proliferative Diab...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Wong D,Blach RK

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether there are angiographic differences among normal, preperimetric and advanced glaucoma eyes using indocyanine green angiography with SLO. This method was chosen because of its sensibility to detect peripapillary capillary vessels. METHODS:Scanning laser opthalmoscopy was preformed on normal ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Marengo J,Ucha RA,Martinez-Cartier M,Sampaolesi JR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the comprehensive effects of raloxifene hydrochloride on retinal, choroidal and retrobulbar hemodynamics and on visual function in post-menopausal women. DESIGN:Twenty-four post-menopausal women (age 55 +/- 3.8 years) were recruited for this cross-sectional study: 12 received placebo and 12 receive...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Siesky B,Harris A,Kheradiya N,Ehrlich R,Klaas C,Kaplan B,Catoira Y,McCranor L,Rospigliosi C,Harris M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study reviews the clinical and histopathological features of ocular epidermoid cyst. The 30-year laboratory records of all the patients of the Igbo ethnic group, whose surgical specimens were received at a central pathology laboratory service in south-eastern Nigeria, West Africa, were reviewed. The...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Onuigbo WI,Ezegwui IR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of brain cluster activation using the functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) was sought in strabismic amblyopes. In this hospital-based case-control cross-sectional study, fMRI and DTI were conducted in strabismic amblyopes before initiation of any therapy and after ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Gupta S,Kumaran SS,Saxena R,Gudwani S,Menon V,Sharma P

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtropia is an unilateral strabismus of less than 5 degrees, usually with harmonious anomalous correspondence. Three forms may be distinguished: Primary constant, primary decompensating and consecutive microtropia. In three instances microtropia is important for the ophthalmologist: In assessment of amblyopia appar...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Lang J

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a childhood case of tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) carrying the R92Q variant with a vision-threatening bilateral panuveitis. METHODS:Case report and review of the literature. RESULTS:A 7-year-old boy presented with an active bilateral panuveitis and a macular ras...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cocho L,Urbaneja E,Herreras JM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00