Surgical therapy for chronic aphakic cystoid macular edema.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of oversized corneal grafts in the pediatric age group. DESIGN:Prospective, nonrandomized clinical trial. PARTICIPANTS AND INTERVENTION:Forty pediatric patients with unilateral or bilateral corneal opacification of congenital or acquired origin underwent corneal grafting surgery ove...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Vajpayee RB,Ramu M,Panda A,Sharma N,Tabin GC,Anand JR

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to quantitate and compare the concentration of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in aqueous humor samples from patients with neovascular glaucoma (NVG), primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), and cataract, as well as in serum samples of healthy human subjects. METHODS:The authors collecte...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Tripathi RC,Li J,Tripathi BJ,Chalam KV,Adamis AP

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present five cases of severe retinal ischemia associated with gentamicin injection. In three of the cases massive doses of gentamicin were erroneously injected into the eye; in two of the cases the authors presume that gentamicin toxicity occurred. The sequence of clinical findings was similar in all five ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： McDonald HR,Schatz H,Allen AW,Chenoweth RG,Cohen HB,Crawford JB,Klein R,May DR,Snider JD 3rd

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the development of vision-threatening lesions at least 3.5 years after initiating anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) for choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in eyes with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 75 patients (81 eyes...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Tanaka E,Chaikitmongkol V,Bressler SB,Bressler NM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two large studies from the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) have listed the various lesions which may clinically resemble malignant melanomas of the posterior uvea (pseudomelanomas). The studies from the AFIP were based upon histologic examination of eyes which were enucleated. The present study reports on 4...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Shields JA,Augsburger JJ,Brown GC,Stephens RF

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate extraocular muscle surgery associated with plaque brachytherapy for choroidal melanoma. DESIGN:Single-center retrospective cohort study. PARTICIPANTS:Three hundred twenty-nine eyes of 329 consecutive patients with clinically diagnosed choroidal melanoma. INTERVENTION:Palladium 103 plaque brachy...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Nagendran ST,Finger PT,Campolattaro BN

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ophthalmologic telemedicine has the ability to provide eye care for patients remotely, and many countries have used screening tele-ophthalmology programs for several years. One such initiative at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System is Technology-based Eye Care Services (TECS). The TECS services are loca...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Maa AY,Medert CM,Lu X,Janjua R,Howell AV,Hunt KJ,McCord S,Giangiacomo A,Lynch MG

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test if improving optical coherence tomography (OCT) resolution and scanning speed improves the visualization of glaucomatous structural changes as compared with conventional OCT. DESIGN:Prospective observational case series. PARTICIPANTS:Healthy and glaucomatous subjects in various stages of disease. MET...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Mumcuoglu T,Wollstein G,Wojtkowski M,Kagemann L,Ishikawa H,Gabriele ML,Srinivasan V,Fujimoto JG,Duker JS,Schuman JS

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To define the range and life cycles of cuticular drusen phenotypes using multimodal imaging and to review the histologic characteristics of cuticular drusen. DESIGN:Retrospective, observational cohort study and experimental laboratory study. PARTICIPANTS:Two hundred forty eyes of 120 clinic patients with a cu...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Balaratnasingam C,Cherepanoff S,Dolz-Marco R,Killingsworth M,Chen FK,Mendis R,Mrejen S,Too LK,Gal-Or O,Curcio CA,Freund KB,Yannuzzi LA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a complex genetic disorder and the leading cause of severe vision loss in the elderly. The Stargardt disease gene (ABCR) has been proposed as a major genetic risk factor in AMD. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the authors' AMD population for the specific ABCR ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： De La Paz MA,Guy VK,Abou-Donia S,Heinis R,Bracken B,Vance JM,Gilbert JR,Gass JD,Haines JL,Pericak-Vance MA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A near-total shift to cataract extraction on an outpatient basis occurred as a result of an administrative ruling by the Health Care Financing Administration. No national study has been conducted to assess the possible effects of that decision on clinical outcomes of surgery. The authors compared the rates o...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Javitt JC,Street DA,Tielsch JM,Wang Q,Kolb MM,Schien O,Sommer A,Bergner M,Steinberg EP

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors prospectively evaluated 387 consecutive patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) for asymmetry in posterior segment neovascularization and its relationship to carotid artery disease. For the purpose of this study, asymmetry is defined as the presence of PDR with high-risk characteristics (as ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Duker JS,Brown GC,Bosley TM,Colt CA,Reber R

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate prospectively the corneal refractive status before and after pterygium surgery and its relationship with preoperative pterygium size. DESIGN:Prospective, nonrandomized, comparative (self-controlled) trial. PARTICIPANTS:One hundred thirty-six eyes undergoing primary pterygium removal surgery. MA...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Tomidokoro A,Miyata K,Sakaguchi Y,Samejima T,Tokunaga T,Oshika T

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the visual outcome, pattern of discontinuation, ocular complications, and mortality of patients treated with a variable ranibizumab dosing regimen for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) for 4 years. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review supplemented with clinical examination. PART...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Rasmussen A,Bloch SB,Fuchs J,Hansen LH,Larsen M,LaCour M,Lund-Andersen H,Sander B

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical outcome of mid-stromal isolated Bowman layer transplantation, a new surgical technique to reduce and stabilize ectasia in eyes with advanced keratoconus, to postpone penetrating keratoplasty or deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty, and to enable continued daily contact lens wear. DESI...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： van Dijk K,Liarakos VS,Parker J,Ham L,Lie JT,Groeneveld-van Beek EA,Melles GR

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optic nerve gangliogliomas are extremely rate tumors of the central nervous system composed of elements of glial and neuronal origin. The clinical and biologic behavior of gangliogliomas depends on the glial component. Pilocytic gangliogliomas generally have a low growth rate and good ultimate prognosis. No ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Sadun F,Hinton DR,Sadun AA

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate associations between dietary intake, including modest supplement intake, of antioxidant vitamins and zinc at baseline and the 5-year incidence of early age-related maculopathy (ARM). DESIGN:Population-based cohort study. PARTICIPANTS:From 1992 through 1994, 3654 persons aged 49 years or more ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Flood V,Smith W,Wang JJ,Manzi F,Webb K,Mitchell P

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study sought to determine the validity of self-report of prior panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) and focal photocoagulation (FP) compared with fundus photography. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. PARTICIPANTS:One thousand three hundred sixty-three type 1 diabetic subjects from the Epidemiology of Diabete...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Grassi MA,Sun W,Gangaputra S,Cleary PA,Hubbard L,Lachin JM,Gao X,Kiss S,Barkmeier AJ,Almony A,Davis M,Klein R,Danis RP,DCCT\/EDIC Research Group.

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied 80 eyes of patients with choroidal neovascular membranes (CNVMs) associated with age-related macular degeneration between 1982 and 1988. In each case, fluorescein angiography was done on two occasions separated by an interval of 2 days to 11 weeks (average, 13 days) without intervening photocoagula...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Klein ML,Jorizzo PA,Watzke RC

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the retinal degeneration in an 11 -year-old patient with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) caused by mutation in GUCY2D. STUDY DESIGN:Comparative human tissue study. PARTICIPANTS:Two subjects with LCA; postmortem eye from one LCA patient and three normal donors. METHODS:Clinical and visual function s...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Milam AH,Barakat MR,Gupta N,Rose L,Aleman TS,Pianta MJ,Cideciyan AV,Sheffield VC,Stone EM,Jacobson SG

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine efficacy and safety of latanoprost, a prostaglandin analog for glaucoma, during 1 year of treatment. METHODS:After baseline measurements, 0.005% latanoprost was topically applied once daily for 12 months in patients from Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, and the United States who had elevated intra...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Camras CB,Alm A,Watson P,Stjernschantz J

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predictability of radial keratotomy surgery for both the steel and diamond knife cases is evaluated in a long-term prospective study. Over 500 cases are used to build predictability models for both types of knives at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months after surgery. A predictability model is also presented at 24 months after ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Arrowsmith PN,Marks RG

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between April 1986 and April 1989, the authors conducted a prospective study of the use of open-loop anterior chamber intraocular lenses (AC IOLs) in patients undergoing penetrating keratoplasty for pseudophakic bullous keratopathy or monocular aphakic bullous keratopathy. All patients underwent the same operation--a ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Zaidman GW,Goldman S

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was undertaken to evaluate the risk of eye injury in motor vehicle accidents in which airbags deploy. An attempt was made to assess the possible associations between eye injuries and eyewear in these accidents. DESIGN:Retrospective observational case series and literature review with analysis. PART...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Lehto KS,Sulander PO,Tervo TM

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Indocyanine green (ICG) dye is known to remain selectively in and around choroidal neovascularization (CNV) associated with age-related macular degeneration, and is thought to be cleared from the overlying retinal circulation without leakage. This is the basis of ICG dye-enhanced laser photocoagulation. The aut...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Ho AC,Yannuzzi LA,Guyer DR,Slakter JS,Sorenson JA,Orlock DA

更新日期：1994-03-01 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:To determine whether scatter and grid laser photocoagulation (laser) adds benefit to ranibizumab injections in patients with macular edema from retinal vein occlusion (RVO) and to compare 0.5-mg with 2.0-mg ranibizumab. DESIGN:Randomized, double-masked, controlled clinical trial. PARTICIPANTS:Thirty-nine pati...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Campochiaro PA,Hafiz G,Mir TA,Scott AW,Solomon S,Zimmer-Galler I,Sodhi A,Duh E,Ying H,Wenick A,Shah SM,Do DV,Nguyen QD,Kherani S,Sophie R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reductions in flicker sensitivity in ocular hypertension are thought to precede manifest glaucomatous damage, but the proportion of patients with ocular hypertension reported to have losses in flicker sensitivity (50-90%) is far out of step with the proportion of ocular hypertensive patients in whom clinically defined...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Tytla ME,Trope GE,Buncic JR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively examine the change in upper eyelid position on downgaze in patients with blepharoptosis. METHODS:Upper eyelid margin to corneal light reflex distance (uMRD) was measured in primary gaze and in 30 degrees to 40 degrees downgaze in 50 consecutive patients with acquired ptosis and 10 consecutive ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Meyer DR,Rheeman CH

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00