Retinal function immediately after Nd.YAG-laser treatment.

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether gene polymorphisms which are associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) influence treatments' response and specifically the antioxidant supplementation in dry AMD patients, as well as the anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) therapy in neovascular AMD patients. M...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Gourgouli K,Gourgouli I,Tsaousis G,Spai S,Niskopoulou M,Efthimiopoulos S,Lamnissou K

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Roussel and Fankhauser have proposed contact glasses with a collecting front surface centred on the bundle focus for use with high power lasers. We demonstrate here that the main contribution to the gain in energy density within the focus spot must be attributed to the front surface of the glass. This is at variance w...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Lotmar W

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the visual and refractive outcomes after FEMTOLASIK with and without iris registration. METHODS:In this randomized, prospective, comparative, contralateral eye study, 118 eyes of 59 patients with myopia and myopic astigmatism underwent LASIK using the Femto LDV femtosecond laser (160 µm) and the MEL...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Ghoreishi M,Beni ZN,Beni AN,Kianersi F

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate fixation stability using two different fixation targets with the Nidek MP1 microperimeter. Twenty-nine healthy subjects with a mean age of 26.53 ± 7.35 years and visual acuity ≥0.0 logMAR were enrolled in this study. Fifty-eight eyes of 29 patients without ophthalmic and/or system...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Cesareo M,Manca D,Ciuffoletti E,De Giovanni V,Ricci F,Nucci C,Cerulli L

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Out of 49 patients diagnosed as having Stargardt's disease that have been clinically reviewed, 22 of these cases have been followed for a period up to 13 years. The cases have been studied in three subgroups, according to their fundus appearance. Patients from group I were those whose lesions were confined to the macu...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Gelisken O,De Laey JJ

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the common eye diseases as well as the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in young adult residents of rural areas of Anambra State, Nigeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Three rural villages in Anambra State, Nigeria were selected by simple random sampling. A structured questionn...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Nwosu SN

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare corneal graft survival rates after penetrating keratoplasty (PK) and Descemet's stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK) in patients with a glaucoma drainage device (GDD) or medically managed glaucoma. METHODS:A retrospective chart review was conducted on consecutive patients who underwent primary ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Iverson SM,Spierer O,Papachristou GC,Feuer WJ,Shi W,Greenfield DS,O'Brien TP

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare differences in the endothelial cells before and after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for myopia with refractive error graded mitomycin C (MMC) application. METHODS:In a prospective randomized clinical trial, forty-eight myopic patients referred to Khatam-al-Anbia Eye Hospital, Mashhad, Iran, for ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Gharaee H,Zarei-Ghanavati S,Alizadeh R,Abrishami M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A national study was conducted in children attending six schools for the blind in Malaysia to identify the anatomical site and underlying causes of blindness (BL) and severe visual impairment (SVI), with a view to determine the potentially preventable and treatable causes so that appropriate control measures can be im...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Reddy SC,Tan BC

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of retinal pigment epithelial tear following intravitreal ranibizumab injection for subfoveal choroidal neovascularization. METHODS:Retrospective single case review. RESULTS:A 78-year-old Caucasian female was treated with intravitreal ranibizumab for occult subfoveal choroidal neovascularizat...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Apte RS

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the outcome of a series of Acanthamoeba keratitis treated with a similar regimen. METHODS:All cases diagnosed with Acanthamoeba keratitis in a referral centre from June 1994 through June 1997 were included. Diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis was based in clinical presentation and laboratory result...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Azuara-Blanco A,Sadiq AS,Hussain M,Lloyd JH,Dua HS

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disease characterized by enhanced immune responses at sites of involvement. To elucidate the immunopathogenesis of ophthalmic lesions, cell infiltrates in biopsies from conjunctiva and other tissues involved (lungs, lymph nodes, skin) were studied in 26 patients with active sarcoidosis in ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Angi MR,Forattini F,Chilosi M,Cipriani A,De Caro G,Semenzato G

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the efficacy of anti-tuberculous therapy and systemic corticosteroids in patients suffering from active presumed tuberculous choroiditis by the assessment of central retinal sensitivity and fixation characteristics. Six patients (six eyes) with active presumed tuberculous choroiditis were treated with a...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Abu El-Asrar AM,Al-Mezaine HS

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：PURPOSE:Ripasudil accelerates aqueous humour drainage along the trabecular meshwork-Schlemm's canal route and has been approved for clinical use in Japan. We retrospectively investigated the efficacy and safety of adding ripasudil to existing treatment regimens to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with glau...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Inoue K,Okayama R,Shiokawa M,Ishida K,Tomita G

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blindness in diabetics is largely due to retinopathy and/or cataract. Hyperglycaemia and the duration of diabetes are major risk factors for the development of cataract and retinopathy. This review details some of the reactions of glucose that are relevant to the development of complications, and follows the elucidati...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Crabbe MJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the connective tissue (CT) structure of upper eyelid skin of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-seven patients aged 47-91 expecting blepharoplasty formed 3 groups: group 1 [16 subjects without POAG, median age 55 years (interquartile range 54-55.5)], group 2 [12 su...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Svetikova LA,Iomdina EN,Ignatyeva NY,Serik AN,Migal SF,Nazarova NA

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We report a case of atypical, extratarsal chalazion referred with a history of a chronic inflammatory mass found on the edge of the lower eyelid. METHODS:A 3-year-old female developed a small mass on the medial side of the right lower lid in 4-month duration. She was seen by her ophthalmologist and the diagnos...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Chang M,Park J,Kyung SE

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a comparison analysis of accelerated corneal cross-linking (A-CXL) treatment for progressive keratoconus patients in different pediatric age groups. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective, cross-sectional. METHODS:Patients with progressive keratoconus aged ≤ 18 were retrospectively reviewed. Forty-one eyes of 4...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Ozer MD,Batur M,Mesen S,Tekın S,Seven E,Yasar T

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:The cases of 23 patients with unilateral combined central retinal artery-central retinal vein obstruction are described. Criteria for the abnormality included: a history of relatively sudden visual loss; superficial retinal whitening in the posterior pole in combination with a cherry spot; and intraretinal blood, gene...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Brown GC,Duker JS,Lehman R,Eagle RC Jr

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Growth factors are considered as key molecules that participating in fibrosis formation. This research aimed to clarify potential effects of p53 on regulation of transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) and fibrosis formation and investigate the associated mechanisms. METHODS:Vimentin was examined to identify huma...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Li N,Zhang R

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated the ability of optic disc parameters and nerve fiber analysis with the Glaucoma-scope to distinguish glaucoma from normal or hypertensive eyes. METHODS:Glaucoma-scope examination was performed on 68 eyes of 44 patients split into following groups based on Humphrey 24-2 visual field and clinical cr...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Lachkar Y,Cohn H

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of resolution of retinal arterial aneurysms in a patient of idiopathic retinal vasculitis, aneurysms and neuroretinitis (IRVAN) treated with oral steroids. METHODS:This study contains case report and review of literature. RESULTS:A 16-year-old girl with stage 2 IRVAN was treated with oral ste...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Kumawat D,Kumar V

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main visual field indices of Flammer and the analogous ones of Heijl have been compared based on a population of 113 glaucomatous visual fields. It is shown that for the population studied, the differences between the two sets of indices are negligible for Octopus G1 program results and that they may thus be used ...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Funkhouser AT,Fankhauser F

更新日期：1991-09-01 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 introduce a case of ciliary detachment with primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH). METHODS:The clinical manifestations of a case of ciliary detachment with PPH were addressed by comprehensive examination including ultrasound biological microscope (UBM), intraocular pressure, color fundus photographs, fluores...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Feng Z,Dong L,Cao J,Bai J,Yang MM,Zheng Y,Lin D

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the actual depth of the tunnel created with femtosecond laser for intracorneal ring segment (ICRS) implantation with the target depth in keratoconus patients. METHODS:In this mix design study, eligible keratoconus patients were identified through chart review. The inclusion criterion was a history o...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Shahhoseini S,Hashemi H,Asgari S

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：:Pigmented rabbits were treated with timolol maleate, betaxolol hydrochloride or levobunolol hydrochloride eye drops twice a day for six months. Animals of the same age group and breed were used as controls. There were no differences observed in corneal epithelium with light and transmission electron microscopy. With s...

journal_title：International ophthalmology

authors： Follmann P,Varga M,Daróczy J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00