An adjustable self-supporting eyelid speculum.

abstract：:A clinical study of eyes with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment compared the reattachment rate in two groups of eyes: in the control group, cryopexy was applied over the retinal breaks during surgery; in the test group, cryopexy was not applied. There was a similar rate of retinal reattachment in the two groups in the...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Axer-Siegel R,Yassur Y,Ben-Sira I

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 61-year-old white woman, who had progressive arthritis over a two-year period, developed bilateral peripheral corneal degeneration. The superior cornea thinned to a thickness of approximately two thirds of normal. She died suddenly in the hospital and a primary occlusive vasculitis of the anterior ciliary arteries w...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Austin P,Green WR,Sallyer DC,Walsh FB,Kleinfelter HT

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with retinal detachment associated with the acute retinal necrosis syndrome were treated by the combination of vitrectomy, gas injection, and laser photocoagulation. The retinas were successfully reattached in each patient with one operation. Five of the patients achieved a visual acuity of 20/200 or bett...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Blumenkranz M,Clarkson J,Culbertson WW,Flynn HW,Lewis ML,Young GA

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the histologic development of the human central retina from fetal week (Fwk) 22 to 13 years. DESIGN:Retrospective observational case series. METHODS:Retinal layers and neuronal substructures were delineated on foveal sections of fixed tissue stained in azure II-methylene blue and on frozen section...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hendrickson A,Possin D,Vajzovic L,Toth CA

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed 81 patients in four groups (normal, low- and high-risk ocular hypertension, and early glaucoma) with the standard Octopus G1 central visual field program in addition to two quantitative programs, PFN (peripheral field-nasal) and PFT (peripheral field-temporal), designed for this study to test the nasal and...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Seamone C,LeBlanc R,Rubillowicz M,Mann C,Orr A

更新日期：1988-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Subconjunctival 5-fluorouracil has been an effective adjunct in glaucoma filtering surgery. We investigated the effectiveness of 5-fluorouracil in primary trabeculectomy combined with phacoemulsification and posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation (glaucoma triple procedure). Seventy-four patients were enrolle...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： O'Grady JM,Juzych MS,Shin DH,Lemon LC,Swendris RP

更新日期：1993-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/METHODS:We observed an unusual case of lens-induced glaucoma that occurred 65 years after congenital cataract extraction. We successfully treated the patient by removing the residual lens material with pars plana vitrectomy. RESULTS/CONCLUSIONS:The intraocular specimen exhibited lens material, epithelial cells...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Barnhorst D,Meyers SM,Myers T

更新日期：1994-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a model of choroidal neovascularization feeder vessels that reconciles current histologic, angiographic, and clinical data, and to report experimental studies that investigate the potential of indocyanine-green-dye-enhanced photocoagulation to improve feeder-vessel treatment. METHODS:A model of choro...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Flower RW

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To provide current estimates of the prevalence of diagnosed dry eye disease (DED) and associated demographics among US adults aged ≥18 years. DESIGN:Cross-sectional, population-based survey. METHODS:Data were analyzed from 75 000 participants in the 2013 National Health and Wellness Survey to estimate prevale...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Farrand KF,Fridman M,Stillman IÖ,Schaumberg DA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome were typed for HLA-A, B, C, and DR antigens. It was found that 21 (81%) of 26 of the presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome patients with disciform macular scarring and 8 (62%) of 13 of the presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome patients with peripheral atrophic ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Meredith TA,Smith RE,Duquesnoy RJ

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the prevalence and risk factors of intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation and refractory IOP elevation after a single 4 mg intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) injection in a Chinese population. DESIGN:Retrospective, observational case series. METHODS:Retrospective chart review of all the patien...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lau LI,Chen KC,Lee FL,Chen SJ,Ko YC,Liu CJ,Hsu WM

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We treated 84 patients with a partially refractive accommodative esotropia with bifocals. Twelve patients were able to fuse without bifocals at the end of therapy; in 19, the bifocal power could be reduced and further improvement can be expected in the future. Thirty-nine remained dependent on bifocals; and in 14, fus...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： von Noorden GK,Morris J,Edelman P

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering efficacy and safety of netarsudil once daily (QD) and timolol twice daily (BID). DESIGN:Double-masked, randomized, phase 3, noninferiority study. METHODS:Patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (unmedicated baseline IOP >20 to <30 mm Hg at 8:...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Khouri AS,Serle JB,Bacharach J,Usner DW,Lewis RA,Braswell P,Kopczynski CC,Heah T,Rocket-4 Study Group.

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the presentation and subsequent management of a case of severe gonococcal keratitis in a young man. DESIGN:Case report. METHODS:A young man presented with severe gonococcal keratitis. Topical and systemic antibiotics were given with no improvement, and progressive corneal melting was noted. Deep l...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tong L,Tan DT,Abańo JM,Lim L

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine a possible correlation specifically between hemoglobin A1C (HgbA1C) levels and the presence and severity of retinopathy during diabetic eye screening. DESIGN:Retrospective medical record review of all new patients examined in a Veteran Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) diabetic screening clinic in 200...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Maa AY,Sullivan BR

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a rare case of tuberculosis with facial abscess. METHODS:A 4 1/2-year-old girl had an acute left upper eyelid abscess and a large, spherical tumescence involving the right upper eyelid, eyebrow, and forehead. The left upper eyelid abscess was drained, and the mass involving the right eyelid, eyebrow,...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Zorić LD,Zorić DL,Zorić DM

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the outcome of intravitreal injection of aflibercept in cases with exudative age-related macular degeneration, (AMD) resistant to injections of bevacizumab or ranibizumab. DESIGN:Retrospective observational case series. METHODS:A retrospective chart review at a single institution was conducted to ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bakall B,Folk JC,Boldt HC,Sohn EH,Stone EM,Russell SR,Mahajan VB

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Duane's retraction syndrome may have an associated upshoot or downshoot of the involved eye in adduction. This vertical movement has been attributed to the lateral rectus muscle slipping over or under the globe and acting as an elevator or depressor, respectively ("bridle-effect"). We used magnetic reson...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bloom JN,Graviss ER,Mardelli PG

更新日期：1991-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of Diffuse Subretinal Fibrosis (DSF) syndrome refractory to immunosuppressive therapy who was successfully treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF)-alpha monoclonal antibodies infliximab. DESIGN:Interventional case report. METHODS:A 23-year-old male with bilateral choroiditis prese...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Adán A,Sanmartí R,Burés A,Casaroli-Marano RP

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted electrophysiologic tests of the toxic effects of fluorouracil on 26 albino rabbit eyes. Fluorouracil concentrations of 10(-7) g/ml, 10(-6) g/ml, and 10(-5) g/ml produced no significant changes in the b-wave amplitudes of the electroretinogram. A concentration of 10(-4) g/ml, however, reduced the b-wave am...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nao-i N,Honda Y

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To treat a 30-year-old man with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt who had progressive visual loss. METHODS:The patient underwent computed tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging scans and ocular examination. RESULTS:He was diagnosed with ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure despite the lack of ventriculomegaly on...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lee AG

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a young girl with spontaneous separation of an idiopathic epiretinal membrane and notable visual recovery. METHOD:Case report. RESULT:A 12-year-old girl had spontaneous improvement in visual acuity of the left eye from 20/100 to 20/40 attributable to spontaneous peeling of an idiopathic epiretinal m...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Desatnik H,Treister G,Moisseiev J

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the characteristics of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RD) in patients with previous laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and compare them to RD in patients with previous laser assisted subepithelial keratomileusis (LASEK) and myopic patients with no previous refractive surgery. DESIGN:Retrospec...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kang HM,Lee CS,Park HJ,Lee KH,Byeon SH,Koh HJ,Lee SC

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of preoperative assessment of patient characteristics, intraoperative obtainment of a lens-capsule and epithelium specimen, histopathologic investigation of lens capsule and epithelium, and biochemical analysis of glutathione reductase in lens epithelium, age-related cataract was studied in 50 adult patie...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Straatsma BR,Lightfoot DO,Barke RM,Horwitz J

更新日期：1991-09-15 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 evaluate whether retinal vessel abnormalities are associated with early or late age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in adult Chinese. DESIGN:Population-based prevalence study. METHODS:The Beijing Eye Study included 4439 (83.4%) subjects of 5324 living in a rural area or urban region of Greater Beijing, ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Xu L,Wang S,Li Y,Jonas JB

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify visually significant spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) features of epiretinal membranes (ERM) in patients with uveitis. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort and cross-sectional study. METHODS:Eighty consecutive eyes with uveitis and SD-OCT-documented ERM were included. Clinical data wer...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nazari H,Dustin L,Heussen FM,Sadda S,Rao NA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined three affected members of a Chinese-American family with Bietti's crystalline retinopathy. The clinical characteristics of a 24-year-old proband are contrasted to the clinical findings of her grandmother, for whom we have 26 years of follow-up data. Lymphocytes and fibroblasts from a skin biopsy of the gra...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kaiser-Kupfer MI,Chan CC,Markello TC,Crawford MA,Caruso RC,Csaky KG,Guo J,Gahl WA

更新日期：1994-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To document a branch retinal vein obstruction secondary to a congenital arteriovenous communication. METHOD:Case report of a young patient with retinal arteriovenous communication. RESULTS:A 12-year-old girl had a grade 2 retinal arteriovenous communication in her right eye. She was asymptomatic and was subse...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shah GK,Shields JA,Lanning RC

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the repeatability of automated retinal and choroidal thickness measurements with swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS OCT) and the frequency and type of scan artifacts. DESIGN:Prospective evaluation of new diagnostic technology. METHODS:Thirty healthy subjects were recruited prospectivel...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mansouri K,Medeiros FA,Tatham AJ,Marchase N,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00