Free conjunctival patch for repair of persistent late bleb leak.

abstract：PURPOSE/METHODS:Central retinal artery occlusion occurs infrequently in children. We treated a child with central retinal artery occlusion before a systemic disease was discovered. RESULTS/CONCLUSION:Vision improved after paracentesis and anticoagulation. Systemic T-cell lymphoma was subsequently diagnosed. In contras...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cohen RG,Hedges TR 3rd,Duker JS

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We treated seven patients (all male, ranging in age from 11 to 31 years) with Schwartz syndrome, a combination of uveitis, high intraocular pressure, and retinal detachment with peripheral tears. The condition was resistant to corticosteroids but responded well to surgery. Puncture of the anterior chamber disclosed ma...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Matsuo N,Takabatake M,Ueno H,Nakayama T,Matsuo T

更新日期：1986-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitreous surgery techniques can be used to remove epiretinal tissue associated with various ocular conditions when this tissue covers, distorts, or detaches the macula and causes visual loss. Because the postoperative visual acuity is often between 6/9 (20/30) and 6/30 (20/100), we usually operate on eyes with preoper...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Michels RG

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonioscopy was performed on 110 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma over 40 years of age and an equal number of normal sugjects, matched by race and age. The frequency distribution of various angle features differed in the two groups: in the glaucoma group, there were more iris processes at all levels of inserti...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kimura R,Levene RZ

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the nocturnal effects of once-daily timolol and latanoprost on intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with ocular hypertension or early glaucomatous changes. DESIGN:Prospective, open-label, experimental study with crossover design. METHODS:Eighteen patients with ocular hypertension or early glaucom...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Liu JH,Kripke DF,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the use of disk diameter as an indicator in the identification of glaucomatous optic neuropathy. METHODS:We evaluated all available stereofundus photographs for 1,040 right eyes obtained in the Reykjavik Eye Study. Horizontal and vertical disk diameters were determined in a masked manner by a glauc...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wang L,Damji KF,Munger R,Jonasson F,Arnarsson A,Sasaki H,Sasaki K

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medical records of 93 patients with pigmentary glaucoma and 18 patients with pigment dispersion syndrome were studied with regard to factors associated with the presence and severity of secondary glaucoma within this population. Male gender, black race, severe myopia, and Krükenberg spindles were identified as pos...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Farrar SM,Shields MB,Miller KN,Stoup CM

更新日期：1989-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a patient with persistent subepithelial corneal opacities 18 months after adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis who underwent photorefractive keratectomy for the correction of myopia. METHODS:Case report, review of medical literature, and slit-lamp photography. RESULTS:The patient underwent photorefractiv...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fite SW,Chodosh J

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report 1-year results of reduced-fluence photodynamic therapy (PDT) for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in Japanese patients. DESIGN:Prospective interventional case series. METHODS:In the present study, 28 treatment-naïve eyes of 28 consecutive patients underwent PDT with a reduced laser fluence of...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yamashita A,Shiraga F,Shiragami C,Ono A,Tenkumo K

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a rare complication, delayed suprachoroidal hemorrhage, of needle revision of a nonfunctioning trabeculectomy bleb in a patient with previously undetected hairy cell leukemia. DESIGN:Interventional case report. METHODS; An 89-year-old man presented with massive delayed suprachoroidal hemorrhage after...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Syam PP,Hussain B,Anand N

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To screen a population with primary open-angle glaucoma for mutations in the gene that encodes the trabecular meshwork inducible glucocorticoid response protein (TIGR), also known as myocilin (MYOC). METHODS:Ophthalmologic information was collected for study subjects with primary open-angle glaucoma and their ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shimizu S,Lichter PR,Johnson AT,Zhou Z,Higashi M,Gottfredsdottir M,Othman M,Moroi SE,Rozsa FW,Schertzer RM,Clarke MS,Schwartz AL,Downs CA,Vollrath D,Richards JE

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the motivations, expectations, and other factors men with X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) consider when making decisions to participate in an early phase ocular gene therapy clinical trial. DESIGN:Qualitative interview study. METHODS:Men with XLRS who were considering participation in a phase I/IIa ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Turriff A,Blain D,Similuk M,Biesecker B,Wiley H,Cukras C,Sieving PA

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the records of 74 patients with exfoliation syndrome. Patients with exfoliation syndrome represented 12% of the current Glaucoma Clinic population. There were 40 unilateral and 34 bilateral cases. Thirteen percent of the patients who originally had unilateral exfoliation later developed exfoliation in the ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Roth M,Epstein DL

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the clinical manifestation and course of disseminated acute lymphoblastic leukemia in an adult. METHODS:Case report. Recurrence of disseminated disease was heralded by "salmon patch" involvement of the conjunctiva. The ocular tumor was treated successfully with external beam radiotherapy. RESULTS:...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cook BE Jr,Bartley GB

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 14-year-old boy was stabbed above the left eye and had subsequent loss of both retinal and choroidal perfusion to the posterior segment. Ophthalmoscopic examination ten days after the injury disclosed intense nerve fiber layer edema, most prominent in the posterior pole, and absence of a cherry-red spot. Intravenous...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Brown GC,Magargal LE

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe patients with late-onset pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) associated with a likely hypomorphic ABCC6 variant. DESIGN:Retrospective observational case series. METHODS:Clinical evaluation, multimodal retinal imaging, genetic testing, and molecular modeling. RESULTS:Three patients, in whom vision symp...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Charbel Issa P,Tysoe C,Caswell R

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal volunteers used 1, 2, and 4% pilocarpine eyedrops, three times daily, or ocular therapeutic systems placed in the conjunctival cul-de-sac to control intraocular pressure. The systems continuously release 20 and 40 mug/hour of pilocarpine for one week. Although the amount of drug delivered to the eye from the o...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Place VA,Fisher M,Herbst S,Gordon L,Merrill R

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To correlate visual acuity measured with the Optec 800 to the gold-standard Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) chart. DESIGN:Prospective, cross-sectional study. METHODS:Forty patients of the Vanderbilt Eye Institute agreed to undergo visual acuity testing. Five patients were excluded because o...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kehler LF,Kehler KB,Merin LM,Tsai JC

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The location of repository corticosteroid after subtenon injection was determined in 24 patients with macular edema associated with uveitis or anterior segment surgery. Standardized A-scan and B-scan echography were performed immediately before and after each injection. Localization was compared after subtenon injecti...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Freeman WR,Green RL,Smith RE

更新日期：1987-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report an unusual complication of accommodative intraocular lens (IOL) implantation after clear lens extraction for hyperopia correction. DESIGN:Observational case report. METHOD:A 48-year-old woman underwent clear lens exchange for the correction of moderate hyperopia. A Crystalens Model AT-45 Accommodati...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cazal J,Lavin-Dapena C,Marín J,Vergés C

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In juvenile X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS), fluorescein angiography is usually unremarkable and contributes poorly to the diagnosis. However, indocyanine green (ICG) angiography features in eyes that are affected with XLRS were not yet described. DESIGN:Retrospective observational case series. METHODS:A comple...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Souied EH,Goritsa A,Querques G,Coscas G,Soubrane G

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a retrospective study of 25 patients with acute-onset comitant esotropia to evaluate whether the timing of the start of treatment is a critical factor in the development of normal stereopsis. The mean age at onset was 12 years 4 months, and mean age at the start of treatment was 17 years 9 months. Bifixat...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ohtsuki H,Hasebe S,Kobashi R,Okano M,Furuse T

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the relationship between quantitative nerve fiber layer measurements and visual field testing in patients with large cup-to-disk ratios. METHODS:Seventy-six patients with vertical cup-to-disk ratios by contour of at least 0.8 on stereoscopic photographs and 50 normal subjects were included. One ey...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tannenbaum DP,Zangwill LM,Bowd C,Sample PA,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe and quantify the appearance of the optic disk in patients with advanced age-related macular degeneration (ARMD). DESIGN:Retrospective comparative study. METHODS:A total of 316 charts were reviewed. From these, 45 subjects with advanced ARMD (defined as geographic atrophy or disciform scar) in at l...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Law SK,Sohn YH,Hoffman D,Small K,Coleman AL,Caprioli J

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether parapapillary choroidal microvasculature (PPCMv) density as measured by optical coherence tomography angiography differs between pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PXS) and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PXG). DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. METHODS:One hundred ninety-two eyes of 120 subjects from ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Aghsaei Fard M,Safizadeh M,Shabani A,Kafieh R,Hojati S,Afzali M,Suwan Y,Ritch R,Moghimi S

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare three different methods of measuring corneal thickness (CT) and anterior chamber depth (ACD). DESIGN:Prospective clinical trial (Medical University of Vienna, Austria). METHODS:Central CT (CCT), CT at four peripheral points, and central ACD were measured in 88 eyes of 44 healthy subjects with the P...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Buehl W,Stojanac D,Sacu S,Drexler W,Findl O

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated whether opsin mislocalization occurs in photoreceptors in a female carrier of X-linked retinitis pigmentosa with a Gly436Asp mutation in the retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator gene (RPGR). DESIGN:Histologic findings in autopsy eyes from a carrier were compared with those from a normal female...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Adamian M,Pawlyk BS,Hong DH,Berson EL

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As exemplified by the collaborative Diabetic Retinopathy Study, all the appropriate techniques involved in a clinical trial-random assignment of treatment, appropriate controls, and avoidance of investigator bias-should be incorporated during the earliest testing of a new therapy for a chronic disease, for the sake of...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kupfer C

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 300 visual fields of 153 consecutive patients who had glaucoma or increased intraocular pressures. All the visual fields were plotted with the same technique on a Goldmann perimeter. Crowding of the peripheral nasal isopters was said to be present when the nasal isopter, outlined with the peripheral thresho...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： de Oliveira Rassi M,Shields MB

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the retention rate and complications of 2 different types of silicon lacrimal punctal plugs with the focus on the relationship to punctum size. DESIGN:A prospective, nonrandomized, interventional, comparative study. METHOD:Forty-four patients with dry eye syndrome received lacrimal punctal plug...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kaido M,Ishida R,Dogru M,Tsubota K

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00