Ocular manifestations of rheumatic diseases.

abstract：PURPOSE:Our purpose is to describe a safe and easy technique for the removal of the BrightOcular cosmetic iris implants. Our technique involves cutting the implant into five parts rather than removal as a whole with less intraocular manipulation and no rotation of the implant. METHODS:We have used this technique in tw...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Shalash A,El Bahrawy M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Numerous studies suggest that reactive oxygen species play a crucial role in the development of glaucoma. Since glaucoma patients exhibit posterior vitreous detachment earlier than controls, it has been suggested that reactive oxygen species-increased in glaucoma-also affect the vitreous. In the present study w...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Schwab C,Paar M,Fengler VH,Lindner E,Haas A,Ivastinovic D,Seidel G,Weger M,Wedrich A,Oettl K

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, a "tyrosinase positive' form of oculocutaneous albinism, is a triad comprising albinism, a hemorrhagic diathesis and ceroid-lipofuscin storage. A pedigree is presented showing consanguinity with a pattern of pseudodominance. Electroretinography in two isolated Hermansky-Pudlak subjects w...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Fagadau WR,Heinemann MH,Cotlier E

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the causes of childhood visual impairment and blindness in students of a school for blind children, to determine how many students had some residual vision, and to evaluate any unmet low-vision care. A survey of students in the blind school was conducted in two parts in May-J...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Ntim-Amponsah CT,Amoaku WM

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the changes in the anterior chamber volume (ACV) with swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) after cataract surgery and the factors that influence these ACV changes. METHODS:This was a prospective cohort study. Fifty-one patients who underwent cataract surgery were enrolled. Their AC...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Chen M,Hu H,He W,Lu Y,Zhu X

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In serial experiments on cats, intravenous digital subtraction angiography (DSA) was utilized to observe orbital and ocular circulation. Images of the orbital arterial system as well as normal ocular vasculature were obtained, utilizing dosage of contrast material acceptable for human study. Images obtained after intr...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Fryczkowski AW,Delany DJ,Peiffer RL Jr,Grimson BS,Brenton BC

更新日期：1985-09-01 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：: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 evaluate the additional intraocular pressure (IOP) lowering effect of gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) to contemporary goniosynechialysis (GSL) in endeavouring to abolish subsequent occlusion after chronic iridotrabecular contact in primary angle closure (PAC) patients. METHODS:A retros...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Chira-Adisai T,Mori K,Kobayashi A,Ueno M,Ikeda Y,Sotozono C,Kinoshita S

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the bilateral simultaneous XEN (BISIXEN) surgery in open-angle glaucoma patients. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of a prospective data base conducted on uncontrolled glaucoma patients who underwent BISIXEN surgery. Primary endpoint measure was the incidence of sight-thr...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Urcola A,Garay-Aramburu G

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal arteriovenous malformations are rare and most are reported to be asymptomatic. We report an 11-year-old boy who attended for blunt trauma to his eye. The first ophthalmologic examination was performed in Nikookari Hospital Eye Emergency Room. Visual acuity was 20/20 and relative afferent pupillary defect was n...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Eskandari MR,Rahimi-Ardabili B,Javadzade A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:XPERT NCT advanced logic pneumotonometer (Reichert) was studied for its reliability and use in glaucoma screening. The evaluated 2400 NCT measurements on 300 eyes were compared to the results of Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT) from the same eyes. Repeated NCT tonometry had no significant effect on IOP. Local anes...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Hollo G,Follmann P,Pap G

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To demonstrate differences in optic nerve head (ONH), retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL), and macular thickness in patients with internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis using spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). METHODS:A case-controlled study was conducted in 31 patients with a diagnosis of uni...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Dagdelen K,Muz OE

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We report our experience with photodynamic therapy (PDT) in the treatment of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in young adult patients. This was a retrospective study of young adults with CNV treated with PDT. Data collected included age, diagnosis, type and size of CNV, number of treatments, visual outcome, and side...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Ehrlich R,Kramer M,Rosenblatt I,Weinberger D,Mimouni K,Priel E,Axer-Siegel R

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to determine the incidence of cystoid macular edema (CME) following repositioning and McCannel iris-suturing of dislocated intraocular lenses. This study is conducted in an urban private practice. A retrospective chart review was performed on consecutive patients who presented with posteriorly...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Rusu I,Chen Z,Zizva J,Myung JS,Wald KJ

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the first European case of endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to a liver abscess due to Klebsiella pneumoniae expressing MagA gene. METHODS:A 33-year-old diabetic patient was admitted for fever and right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Abdominal computed tomography and laboratory studies were perfor...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Karama EM,Willermain F,Janssens X,Claus M,Van den Wijngaert S,Wang JT,Verougstraete C,Caspers L

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old man presented with a large disciform scar in the right eye and hard (nodular) as well as soft (granular) drusen scattered throughout the posterior pole of the left eye. A large serous pigment epithelial detachment was evident in the drusen area of the left fundus. Six months later a tear of the retinal p...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Bottoni FG,Staurenghi G,Orzalesi N

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper was to describe a patient with pericentral retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and cystoid macular edema (CME) refractory to oral acetazolamide alone who was successfully treated with adjunctive pegaptanib sodium. A 33-year-old man presented with decreased vision and a best-corrected visual acuity (BCV...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Querques G,Prascina F,Iaculli C,Noci ND

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess ophthalmic manifestations in patients with stroke and emphasize the importance of a formal screening for visual problems in stroke patients in hospital and rehabilitation settings. METHODS:This was a cross-sectional study of 50 newly diagnosed patients with stroke with Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) > 8 ex...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Dadia S,Shinde C,Desai R,Mahajan AG,Sharma S,Singh B,Bharti S

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：PURPOSE:To assess the outcomes and analyze complication rates following primary iris claw IOL retrofixation with intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide. METHODS:This is a retrospective interventional case series. Patients with poor capsular support-diagnosed preoperatively or owing to intraoperative complications-were t...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Kelkar A,Shah R,Vasavda V,Kelkar J,Kelkar S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An animal model of keratomycosis was used to study the interaction between the new enzyme antifungal compound mycolase II and the polyene antifungal antibiotic pimaricin. Well established corneal infection caused by an ocular pathogenic candida albicans on New Zealand white male rabbits were treated with 3% mycolase I...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Oji EO

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and peripapillary vascular density (VD) changes in the pediatric group with optic disk drusen (ODD). METHODS:Sixty eyes of 30 patients with buried ODD referred by the pediatric or neurology physicians to ophthalmology clinic with a preliminary diagnosis of pa...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Türker IÇ,Doğan CU,Uzun SÜ,Güven D

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the dynamic reality of the corneal transplant (CT) waiting list and if the CT candidates are really eager to operation. We evaluated the response of consecutive 96 CT candidates to call for operation. The age, functional visual acuity, CT indication, waiting period, and the ex...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Palamar M,Egrilmez S,Yagci A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young patient is described who presented with sudden visual loss in the left eye quickly followed by proliferative retinopathy with retinal detachment and thrombotic glaucoma. He developed similar initial symptoms in the right eye but has now made a complete recovery in that eye on systemic steroids, oral acyclovir,...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Woon HW,Graham EM

更新日期：1990-10-01 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：:Glaucoma after penetrating keratoplasty is a frequently observed post-operative complication and is a risk factor for graft failure. Penetrating keratoplasty performed for aphakic and pseudophakic bullous keratopathy and inflammatory conditions are more likely to cause postoperative glaucoma compared with keratoconus ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Greenlee EC,Kwon YH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glistening and delayed opacification of intraocular lenses (IOLs) has been reported in literature as a late and permanent change in the acrylic IOL due to temperature change. We report a case in which clouding and opacification of an IOL occurred intraoperatively within a few seconds of implantation into the capsu...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Tyagi P,Shah N,Jabir M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A population-based study was conducted to determine the prevalence of color deficiencies in secondary-school students (ages 12-14) in Tehran. METHODS:A total of 2,058 students (1,136 males, 922 females) were examined with Ishihara pseudoisochromatic color plates. RESULTS:In the study population, 97 cases of d...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Modarres M,Mirsamadi M,Peyman GA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether retrobulbar blood flow and choroidal thickness (CT) are affected in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and the relationship between these values. METHODS:We evaluated 40 eyes of 20 RA patients and 40 eyes of 20 healthy controls. The enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography,...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Kal A,Duman E,Sezenöz AS,Ulusoy MO,Kal Ö

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00