Trabecular and retrocorneal proliferation of melanocytes and secondary glaucoma.

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the potential effect of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) (Avastin) on retinal function and anatomic recovery in eyes with choroidal neovascularization attributable to pathological myopia (mCNV). DESIGN:Retrospective case series. METHODS:setting: Institutional. patient population: Sixty-three eyes of 6...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ikuno Y,Sayanagi K,Soga K,Sawa M,Tsujikawa M,Gomi F,Tano Y

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Diseases that involve retinal or choroidal vascular endothelial cells are leading causes of vision loss: age-related macular degeneration, retinal ischemic vasculopathies, and noninfectious posterior uveitis. Proteins differentially expressed by these endothelial cell populations are potential drug targets. We ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Smith JR,David LL,Appukuttan B,Wilmarth PA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dipivalyl epinephrine, 0.1%, though slightly less effective in decreasing intraocular pressure, showed significantly fewer side effects than epinephrine hydrochloride, 2%. Seventeen patients with symmetrically increased intraocular pressures who completed a six-month double-masked crossover study showed a significant ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kohn AN,Moss AP,Hargett NA,Ritch R,Smith H Jr,Podos SM

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of persistent polymicrobial postoperative endophthalmitis caused by Alcaligenes xylosoxidans and Propionibacterium acnes in a pseudophakic eye. A. xylosoxidans is a gram-negative bacteria resistant to most antibiotics. METHODS:Case report. RESULTS:A 72-year-old man presented with clinical sig...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rahman MK,Holz ER

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the records of 1,323 patients with retinoblastoma treated here between 1922 and 1978. Twenty-eight patients underwent bilateral enucleation alone and received no additional treatment for their advanced tumors. Of the 28 patients, 22 (92%) survived. Four patients were lost to follow-up, and two died of meta...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Abramson DH,Ronner HJ,Ellsworth RM

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the natural history of asymptomatic, clinical rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. DESIGN:Single observer, prospective, consecutive, observational case series. METHODS:Consecutive patients were included who were referred to the author's clinical practice with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment exten...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cohen SM

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 32-year-old obese woman with hypertension and a three-year history of pseudotumor cerebri developed bilateral juxtapapillary subretinal neovascular membranes. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of bilateral subretinal neovascular membranes complicating the course of this disease. The subretinal neovas...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Morse PH,Leveille AS,Antel JP,Burch JV

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze the risk factors, clinical characteristics, management, and treatment outcomes of culture-proven cases of Moraxella keratitis at our center. DESIGN:Retrospective observational case series. METHODS:Thirty-nine culture-proven cases of Moraxella keratitis (39 eyes) diagnosed and treated between Januar...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Durrani AF,Faith SC,Kowalski RP,Yu M,Romanowski E,Shanks R,Dhaliwal D,Jhanji V

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dipivefrin, an epinephrine prodromal drug, was used in conjunction with timolol maleate to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of combined therapy. Seventeen patients who had used timolol maleate for at least six months added dipivefrin (Group 1) and seven patients who had used dipivefrin for at least six months add...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Keates EU,Stone RA

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate outcomes of patients treated with intensive intravitreal therapy and to describe the evolution of quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) in patients treated for acute retinal necrosis (ARN) syndrome. DESIGN:Retrospective observational case series. METHODS:This study included 25 ey...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hafidi M,Janin-Manificat H,Denis P,Charleux B,Rabilloud M,Boibieux A,Burillon C,Kodjikian L,Frobert E

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 59 patients with traumatic hyphema studied prospectively, 32 received aminocaproic acid, an antifibrinolytic agent, to prevent secondary hemorrhage. The remaining 27 patients received placebo in an identical manner. Of the aminocaproic acid-treated patients, only one (3%) rebled, while nine patients (33%) receiving...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Crouch ER Jr,Frenkel M

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy Study is a nine-center clinical trial of a standardized technique of radial keratotomy in 435 patients who had simple myopia with a preoperative refraction between -2.00 and -8.00 diopters. We studied the stability of the refractive error during four years after surgery ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Waring GO 3rd,Lynn MJ,Strahlman ER,Kutner MH,Culbertson W,Laibson PR,Linstrom RD,McDonald MB,Myers WD,Obstbaum SA

更新日期：1991-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To update the biomicroscopic classification and anatomic interpretations of the stages of development of age-related macular hole and provide explanations for the remarkable recovery of visual acuity that occurs in some patients after vitreous surgery. METHODS:Recent biomicroscopic observations of various stag...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gass JD

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the postmortem histologic characteristics of two eyes that had undergone penetrating keratoplasty and transscleral suturing of a posterior chamber intraocular lens for bullous keratopathy. The eyes were studied three days postoperatively in a 79-year-old man with pseudophakia and six months postoperatively ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lubniewski AJ,Holland EJ,Van Meter WS,Gussler D,Parelman J,Smith ME

更新日期：1990-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of reversible cupping of the optic disk in congenital glaucoma was examined by two approaches. Human fetal, neonatal, and adult eyes were examined by histochemistry and electron microscopy to delineate the embryologic development of the optic nerve head. While the neural, glial, and vascular elements ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Quigley HA

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/METHODS:We observed a clinicopathologic correlation of a case of adenocarcinoma of the retinal pigment epithelium. RESULTS/CONCLUSIONS:The ultrasonographic findings of this tumor demonstrated a collar button profile with high internal reflectivity. The ultrasonographic characteristics in this case reflected th...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fan JT,Robertson DM,Campbell RJ

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with geographic choroiditis developed subretinal neovascular membranes associated with subretinal hemorrhage and serous elevation of the retina. Proximity of the membrane to the foveal avascular zone prevented photocoagulation of the neovascular membrane in one patient. Central visual acuity remained 6/...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jampol LM,Orth D,Daily MJ,Rabb MF

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare visual outcomes among eyes that underwent pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) in combination with either anterior chamber intraocular lens implantation (ACIOL) or scleral suturing of posterior chamber lens (PCIOL). DESIGN:Retrospective comparative case series. METHODS:All eyes presented with aphakia or lux...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Melamud A,Topilow JS,Cai L,He X

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To define the epidemiology of severe ocular trauma in Singapore. METHODS:A population-based incidence study involving all Singapore citizens and residents. Two government-administered databases were used to capture information on severe ocular trauma in Singapore. The national hospital discharge database provi...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wong TY,Tielsch JM

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the role of corneal hysteresis (CH) as a risk factor for development of glaucoma. DESIGN:Prospective observational cohort study. METHODS:Two hundred and eighty-seven eyes of 199 patients suspected of having glaucoma were followed for an average of 3.9 ± 1.8 years. All eyes had normal visual fie...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Susanna CN,Diniz-Filho A,Daga FB,Susanna BN,Zhu F,Ogata NG,Medeiros FA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subretinal neovascular membranes cause late visual loss and are important determinants of final visual acuity in patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with the development of subretinal neovascular membranes in Vogt-Koyanagi-H...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Moorthy RS,Chong LP,Smith RE,Rao NA

更新日期：1993-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the ocular surface inflammatory response to the presence of preservatives in nonselective beta-blocker eyedrops. DESIGN:Prospective, crossover, single-masked, randomized clinical study. METHODS:study population: Twenty primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertensive patients were divided in two...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Manni G,Centofanti M,Oddone F,Parravano M,Bucci MG

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a surgical procedure for excising subfoveal neovascular membranes and translocating the fovea in an attempt to maintain the function of the sensory retina to preserve central vision, based on the technique of macular relocation. METHODS:Three patients with subfoveal neovascular membranes underwent su...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ninomiya Y,Lewis JM,Hasegawa T,Tano Y

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of peripheral retinal nonperfusion and chronic myeloid leukemia in a 23-year-old woman. DESIGN:Observational case report. METHODS:A complete ophthalmic and systemic evaluation was performed. RESULTS:Ophthalmic examination revealed peripheral retinal nonperfusion with retinal neovascularizati...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nobacht S,Vandoninck KF,Deutman AF,Klevering BJ

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize the locations, circumstances, and outcomes of falls in patients with varying degrees of glaucoma. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. METHODS:Patients with suspected or diagnosed glaucoma completed monthly calendars reporting falls. After each fall, a 30-item questionnaire was administered to det...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sotimehin AE,Yonge AV,Mihailovic A,West SK,Friedman DS,Gitlin LN,Ramulu PY

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the pattern of agreement of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) defects between fellow eyes of glaucoma patients measured with optical coherence tomography (OCT). DESIGN:Observational, cross-sectional study. METHODS:Seventy-seven glaucoma patients (154 eyes) underwent OCT (Stratus) imaging with the ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bertuzzi F,Hoffman DC,De Fonseka AM,Souza C,Caprioli J

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the association between the consumption of fruits and vegetables and the presence of glaucoma. DESIGN:Cross-sectional cohort study. METHODS:In a sample of 1,155 women located in multiple centers in the United States, glaucoma specialists diagnosed glaucoma in at least one eye by assessing optic ner...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Coleman AL,Stone KL,Kodjebacheva G,Yu F,Pedula KL,Ensrud KE,Cauley JA,Hochberg MC,Topouzis F,Badala F,Mangione CM,Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group.

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of chronic recurrent varicella virus epithelial keratitis in a child. DESIGN:Case report. METHODS:Clinical examination and polymerase chain reaction analysis of corneal epithelium. RESULTS:A 10-year-old healthy child developed chronic recurrent varicella virus keratitis with pseudodendrites ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Magone MT,Nasser RE,Cevallos AV,Margolis TP

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Study of a father and son who had helicoid peripapillary chorioretinal degeneration suggests that a progressive tearing and retraction of the retinal pigment epithelium or of Bruch's membrane around the optic disk may be involved in the disorder's pathogenesis. We presume that this tearing results primarily from dyspl...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Brazitikos PD,Safran AB

更新日期：1990-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:I used a soft-tip suction needle during a vitrectomy procedure to life glass foreign bodies away from the retina so they could be more easily and safely grasped with foreign-body extraction forceps. The use of the instrument reduces the chance of inadvertent scraping of glass fragments or instruments against the retin...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Coleman DJ

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00