Is there a racial difference in physiologic cup size?

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate possible risk factors for age-related nuclear and cortical cataracts in participants in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS). DESIGN:Case-control study. PARTICIPANTS:Of the 4757 persons enrolled in AREDS, 4477 age 60 to 80 years are included in the study. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Slit-lamp...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Age-Related Eye Disease Study Research Group.

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of a hinged lamellar keratotomy on refraction, vision, and corneal topography of postkeratoplasty eyes with high-degree astigmatism. DESIGN:Noncomparative, interventional case series. PARTICIPANTS:A hinged lamellar keratotomy was performed on nine eyes of nine patients at least 9 months...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Busin M,Arffa RC,Zambianchi L,Lamberti G,Sebastiani A

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate a new high-resolution noncontact biometer (Lenstar; Haag-Streit AG, Koeniz, Switzerland) using optical low-coherence reflectometry and to compare the clinical measurements with those obtained from the IOLMaster (Carl Zeiss, Jena, Germany) and the Pachmumeter (Haag-Streit AG). DESIGN:Exploratory eva...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Rohrer K,Frueh BE,Wälti R,Clemetson IA,Tappeiner C,Goldblum D

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Norrie's disease, or congenital progressive oculo-acoustico-cerebral degeneration, is a rare X-linked recessive syndrome of retinal malformation, deafness, and mental retardation and/or deterioration. The natural history of the disorder in two families with five affected males, four living and one deceased, is describ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Liberfarb RM,Eavey RD,De Long GR,Albert DM,Dieckert JP,Hirose T

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of the study was to assess the affect of early surgical resection of capillary hemangiomas on the induced astigmatism of infants. DESIGN:Cohort study. PARTICIPANTS:Three infants younger than 9 months of age are included. INTERVENTION:Total resection of the astigmatism-inducing hemangiomas was perf...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Plager DA,Snyder SK

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to establish a practical diagnostic test for choroideremia (CHM) and to show its application in a family with the clinical diagnosis of choroideremia. DESIGN:Case series. PARTICIPANTS:Sixteen males from 13 families with clinically documented CHM and unaffected normal males were enrolled in ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： MacDonald IM,Mah DY,Ho YK,Lewis RA,Seabra MC

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dansyl chloride technique in conjunction with thin layer chromatography and autoradiography has shown that dipivalyl epinephrine is a pro-drug in the human eye. Dipivalyl epinephrine appears to be a more effective epinephrine compound, in that it penetrates the cornea approximately 17 times greater than epinephrin...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Mandell AI,Stentz F,Kitabchi AE

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors analyzed 100 consecutive eyes undergoing relaxing retinotomies to determine the anatomic and visual results associated with the use of this procedure. With a minimum follow-up of 6 months, 58 eyes were completely attached, 8 were partially attached (macula on), and 34 were detached. Thirty-four percent of ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Morse LS,McCuen BW 2nd,Machemer R

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2019, the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) created the Task Force on Myopia in recognition of the substantial global increases in myopia prevalence and its associated complications. The Task Force, led by Richard L. Abbott, MD, and Donald Tan, MD, comprised recognized experts in myopia prevention and treatme...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Modjtahedi BS,Abbott RL,Fong DS,Lum F,Tan D,Task Force on Myopia.

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To document outer retinal tubulation (ORT) formation in advanced retinal disorders. DESIGN:Retrospective, observational study. PARTICIPANTS:Consecutive cases with retinal diseases showing outer retinal disruption and atrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) associated with ORT on spectral-domain (SD) o...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Dolz-Marco R,Litts KM,Tan ACS,Freund KB,Curcio CA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21-year-old woman developed bilateral keratoconjunctivitis from contact lens wear, which progressed to diffuse corneal scarring and vascularization after the patient refused to discontinue wearing contact lenses. The visual disturbance became so severe that a penetrating keratoplasty had to be performed in one eye f...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Bloomfield SE,Jakobiec FA,Theodore FH

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe characteristics of participants in the Complications of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial (CAPT) at baseline and to investigate associations among visual function, fundus features, and vision-related quality of life. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS:The 1052 participant...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Maguire M,Complications of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial Research Group.

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a newly recognized clinical syndrome consisting of ptosis, diplopia, vertical gaze limitation, and abduction weakness that can occur after orbital roof removal during orbito-zygomatic-pterional craniotomy. DESIGN:Case series. PARTICIPANTS:Eight study patients (7 women), 44 to 80 years of age, with...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Desai SJ,Lawton MT,McDermott MW,Horton JC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Genome-wide association studies and targeted sequencing studies of candidate genes have identified common and rare variants that are associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Whole-exome sequencing (WES) studies allow a more comprehensive analysis of rare coding variants across all genes of the ge...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Corominas J,Colijn JM,Geerlings MJ,Pauper M,Bakker B,Amin N,Lores Motta L,Kersten E,Garanto A,Verlouw JAM,van Rooij JGJ,Kraaij R,de Jong PTVM,Hofman A,Vingerling JR,Schick T,Fauser S,de Jong EK,van Duijn CM,Hoyng CB

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether scleral buckle placement at the time of primary repair of open-globe injury of the posterior segment is beneficial. DESIGN:Retrospective, comparative, nonrandomized interventional study. PARTICIPANTS:One hundred twenty-five open-globe injuries treated at the Duke University Medical Center...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Stone TW,Siddiqui N,Arroyo JG,McCuen BW 2nd,Postel EA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve consecutive patients with optic neuritis of unknown etiology treated with 250 to 500 mg methylprednisolone every 6 hours are described. All patients improved, some dramatically and rapidly. Patients with swollen discs and visual loss for less than 6 weeks improved uniformly, rapidly, and completely. In some pat...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Spoor TC,Rockwell DL

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Geographic atrophy (GA) may cause significant compromise of visual function, even when there still is good visual acuity (VA), because of parafoveal scotomas and foveal function abnormalities antedating visible atrophy. This study evaluates the visual function abnormalities at baseline and the 2-year worsening ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Sunness JS,Rubin GS,Applegate CA,Bressler NM,Marsh MJ,Hawkins BS,Haselwood D

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the nature of retinal inflammatory response in rd10 mice, an animal model of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), and to investigate the effect of an antioxidant on retinal inflammation and photoreceptor apoptosis. DESIGN:Experimental study. PARTICIPANTS AND CONTROLS:This study included 42 untreated rd10 mice,...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Yoshida N,Ikeda Y,Notomi S,Ishikawa K,Murakami Y,Hisatomi T,Enaida H,Ishibashi T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the efficacy of alcohol delamination in the management of recurrent corneal erosions (RCEs). DESIGN:Prospective single-center consecutive descriptive case series. PARTICIPANTS:Twelve patients with RCEs who did not respond to conservative management were treated with alcohol delamination. METHO...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Dua HS,Lagnado R,Raj D,Singh R,Mantry S,Gray T,Lowe J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the incidence of central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) in Olmsted County, Minnesota from 1980 to 2002, determine the associated risk factors for CSC based on previously reported risk factors, investigate for any new risk factors not previously reported, and determine a population-based recurrence ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Kitzmann AS,Pulido JS,Diehl NN,Hodge DO,Burke JP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the appropriate workup, the size, location, and consistency of an orbital mass will dictate the surgical approach chosen. Masses in the muscle cone area or in the temporal portion of the orbit are most easily approached by the lateral orbitotomy. For lacrimal gland tumors a superior extension of the lateral orbi...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Leone CR Jr

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cataracts are a frequent complication after silicone oil infusion for the repair of complicated retinal detachments, occurring in up to 100% of eyes retaining silicone oil for 6 months or more. The authors devised a combined procedure for cataract and silicone oil removal with intraocular lens (IOL) implantat...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Larkin GB,Flaxel CJ,Leaver PK

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with ocular toxoplasmosis are described whose only active site of inflammation was at the optic nervehead. These patients presented with severe papillitis, vitreous inflammation, and sector or nerve fiber bundle field defects. Because of the papillitis and the absence of other typical foci of retinitis to...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Folk JC,Lobes LA

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The diagnosis of macular holes is difficult. Confocal laser tomographic analysis of the retina permits the precise measurements of the macular surface. The authors used this technique to study the macular area of patients with full-thickness macular holes. The purposes of these studies is to perform three-dimen...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Weinberger D,Stiebel H,Gaton DD,Priel E,Yassur Y

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze a phenomenon seen in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis undergoing systemic antiviral treatment: a persistent white border opacification on the edge of healed CMV retinitis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The authors prospectively evaluated a populati...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Keefe KS,Freeman WR,Peterson TJ,Wiley CA,Crapotta J,Quiceno JI,Listhaus AD

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, and IL-12β are associated with the susceptibility and severity of contact lens-related keratitis. DESIGN:Retrospective, case control study. PARTICIPANTS:One hundred twelve cases of keratitis and 225 controls were recru...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Carnt NA,Willcox MD,Hau S,Garthwaite LL,Evans VE,Radford CF,Dart JK,Chakrabarti S,Stapleton F

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of Q-switched Nd: YAG synechiolysis in phakic patients without visible damage to the lens has been demonstrated. The value of this procedure in the management of glaucoma and its advantages over argon laser photomydriasis is discussed. ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Fankhauser F,Kwasniewska S,Klapper RM

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advent of phacoemulsification, much interest has again been rekindled in extracapsular cataract surgery and its effects on the vitreoretinopathies associated in high myopia. Since 1972, 278 patients with high myopia greater than --7.50 D, as as determined by axial length echography, have been operated on by t...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Praeger DL

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 30 patients with opacifications of the posterior capsule to determine if the potential acuity meter (PAM) could accurately predict final visual outcome after Nd:YAG discussion. The final visual acuity was within one line of the PAM prediction in 22 of 30 patients (73%), better by two or more lines in seven ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Smiddy WE,Radulovic D,Yeo JH,Stark WJ,Maumenee AE

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polyarteritis nodosa is a necrotizing vasculitis affecting medium and small-sized arteries throughout the body, including ocular tissues. Untreated polyarteritis nodosa carries a very poor prognosis. Treatment with steroids increases the 5-year survival to 48%, whereas addition of cytotoxic immunosuppressive...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Akova YA,Jabbur NS,Foster CS

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00