Retinal vasoconstriction after laser treatment for diabetic macular edema.

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the cases of four patients with hepatitis C virus infection who experienced clinical features that are virtually identical to Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKH). DESIGN:Retrospective observational case series. METHODS:Medical records of patients who were referred between January and December 2003 we...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Touitou V,Bodaghi B,Cassoux N,Tran TH,Rao NA,Cacoub P,LeHoang P

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied seven patients who had Kniest dysplasia. All of the patients had congenital severe myopia and vitreoretinal degeneration. Four patients developed rhegmatogenous retinal detachments. Early surgery on one patient resulted in successful reattachment and 20/50 vision at a three-year follow-up visit. Other ocula...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Maumenee IH,Traboulsi EI

更新日期：1985-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the prevalence of ciliochoroidal effusion (CE) after prophylactic laser iridotomy (LI). METHODS:An ultrasound biomicroscope (UBM) examination was performed before, 2, and 24 hours after LI to investigate the changes in supraciliary-choroidal space after LI in circumference of 38 eyes in 23 chronic pri...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sakai H,Ishikawa H,Shinzato M,Nakamura Y,Sakai M,Sawaguchi S

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated carbonic anhydrase inhibitors in a crossover study with a placebo and random allocation of treatment administration. Drugs evaluated included acetazolamide tablets and Sequels, dichlorphenamide, ethoxzolamide, methazolamide, and an ascorbic acid placebo. The best tolerated drug was acetazolamide Sequels. ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lichter PR,Newman LP,Wheeler NC,Beall OV

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present a case of choroidal neovascularization associated with sympathetic ophthalmia successfully treated with photocoagulation. DESIGN:Interventional case report. METHODS:A 41-year-old man with a history of penetrating injury right eye, as well as sympathetic ophthalmia left eye, developed a classic chor...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Borkowski LM,Weinberg DV,Delany CM,Milsow L

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the ability of hypothermic infusion fluid to reduce the risk of light damage to the retina from the intraocular fiberoptic probe during vitreous surgery. Following vitrectomy, we exposed the retina of rabbits to light from an intraocular fiberoptic probe during infusion of fluid at body temperature (39 C) ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rinkoff J,Machemer R,Hida T,Chandler D

更新日期：1986-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of lens implant surgery using different implant styles and both methods of cataract extraction revealed that there is little difference in the final visual acuity regardless of which implant or cataract technique is used. There appears to be a higher rate of cystoid macular edema with the intracapsular techni...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jaffe NS

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report an uncommon case of multifocal choroiditis as the result of disseminated Cryptococcus neoformans infection in a patient who is HIV-positive. DESIGN:Interventional case report. METHODS:A 27-year-old HIV-positive woman with fever, headache, and vomiting was examined. Lumbar puncture was performed and ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Andreola C,Ribeiro MP,de Carli CR,Gouvea AL,Curi AL

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To critically assess the evidence base regarding outcomes following cataract surgery in uveitic cases. DESIGN:Systematic evidence-based review and meta-analysis. METHODS:A comprehensive search query was performed on MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINHAL, and CENTRAL databases. Relevant publications were identified by revie...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mehta S,Linton MM,Kempen JH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The noninvasive laser Doppler technique was used to study retinal circulatory characteristics in five patients who underwent uncomplicated scleral buckling procedures. In each patient, the systolic/diastolic variation of the red blood cell speed in the retinal arteries (flow pulsatility ratio) was lower in the eye tha...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yoshida A,Feke GT,Green GJ,Goger DG,Matsuhashi M,Jalkh AE,McMeel JW

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To demonstrate whether indocyanine green stains the inner limiting membrane of the retina or residual vitreous cortex. METHODS:We report on the intraoperative staining patterns of the vitreomacular interface in 10 eyes of 10 consecutive patients who underwent vitrectomy with indocyanine green staining for macu...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gandorfer A,Messmer EM,Ulbig MW,Kampik A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the ophthalmic examination, photographs document both normal and pathologic findings in patients. Thus, they constitute an invaluable part of the medical record. High-quality external photographs, produced quickly and inexpensively, are particularly helpful as a surgeon's reference in blepharoplasty, blepharoptosis...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lloyd WC 3rd,Shore JW

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate and compare the recovery of postoperative corneal sensitivity after laser in situ keratomileusis and photorefractive keratectomy for the correction of low myopia. METHODS:In a prospective study, 17 consecutive eyes (17 patients) underwent laser in situ keratomileusis to correct myopia ranging from ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Pérez-Santonja JJ,Sakla HF,Cardona C,Chipont E,Alió JL

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transmission characteristics of a new filter combination for fluorescein angiography were selected on the basis of in vivo measurements of the excitation and emission spectra of fluorescein dye during its transit in the fundus. This combination of filters was characterized by separation of 530 nm between the spect...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Delori F,Ben-Sira I,Trempe C

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the ability of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) to induce growth of neuronal processes in cultured trigeminal ganglion cells, and to accelerate neurite outgrowth and recovery of corneal sensitivity after creation of a corneal flap in a rabbit model of laser-assisted in situ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fukiage C,Nakajima T,Takayama Y,Minagawa Y,Shearer TR,Azuma M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare prospectively detection of progressive retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (RNFL) atrophy identified using time-domain optical coherence tomography with visual field progression using standard automated perimetry in glaucoma suspect and preperimetric glaucoma patients or perimetric glaucoma patients....

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sehi M,Zhang X,Greenfield DS,Chung Y,Wollstein G,Francis BA,Schuman JS,Varma R,Huang D,Advanced Imaging for Glaucoma Study Group.

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:An association of glaucoma and sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) has been widely reported. We investigated the largest group of patients with SAS thus far to determine the prevalence of glaucoma among these patients. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. METHODS:An institutional study. STUDY POPULATION:A total of 228 patie...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Geyer O,Cohen N,Segev E,Rath EZ,Melamud L,Peled R,Lavie P

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the mechanism of transient shallow anterior chamber after vitreous surgery for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. METHOD:Using ultrasound biomicroscopy, we examined a patient with transient shallow anterior chamber after vitreous surgery for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. RESULTS:On the day af...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hikichi T,Ohnishi M,Hasegawa T

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By means of an immunofluorescent technique, we found factors promoting blood coagulation and platelet adhesion in the intima of retinal vessels. These factors coexisted with other agents causing the opposite process, fibrin dissolution. The components of this vascular hemostatic balance are possibly involved in the th...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Pandolfi M,Holmberg L,Turesson I

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 20 patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome. They represented 3.7% of referred patients with uveitis. American Indian ancestry appears to be the link to Oriental racial type. Five patients had a forme fruste retinal detachment. After extensive treatment with corticosteroids, detachments flattened within ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Snyder DA,Tessler HH

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient, initially examined at the age of 16 years and monitored for almost two decades, had corneal warpage and keratoconus associated with contact lens wear. Although the patient was advised repeatedly of the risk of continued contact lens use, she persisted. Contact-lens corrected visual acuity continued to deter...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nauheim JS,Perry HD

更新日期：1985-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant girl with failure to thrive and bilateral retinoblastoma had a translocation of the long arm of chromosome 13 to the short arm of the X chromosome, and possible loss of a portion of the q 14 band. The lack of other major organ malformations in this patient emphasized the importance of considering chromosomal...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cross HE,Hansen RC,Morrow G 3rd,Davis JR

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report an unusual, blinding inflicted eye injury in young children. DESIGN:Observational case report. METHODS:Retrospective study in an institutional clinical practice of two families in whom the probands had inferior half keratoconjunctivitis and additional signs of child abuse. RESULTS:Two unrelated inf...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ong T,Hodgkins P,Marsh C,Taylor D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To clinically validate and ascertain the repeatability of a short questionnaire for dry eye syndrome (DES), consisting of two questions pertaining to symptoms (dryness and irritation) and one question regarding previous history of clinically diagnosed DES. DESIGN:Clinical validation study with repeated assessm...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gulati A,Sullivan R,Buring JE,Sullivan DA,Dana R,Schaumberg DA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a postmortem study of 57 diabetic patients, 19 of 23 patients with blood glucose levels greater than 200 mg/100 ml in the 72-hour period before death showed the characteristic histologic findings of "lacy" vacuolation of the iris pigment epithelium as well as vacuolation of the renal tubules (Armanni-Ebstein nephro...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Smith ME,Glickman P

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed ten patients who had posterior segment complications of acquired syphilis. Five of these patients had a neovascular membrane of the choroid associated with secondary or tertiary syphilis. Vision was stabilized after laser photocoagulation in one patient who had a choroidal neovascular membrane. Five additi...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Halperin LS,Lewis H,Blumenkranz MS,Gass JD,Olk RJ,Fine SL

更新日期：1989-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the occurrence of transient formed visual hallucinations following macular translocation. METHODS:Two case reports. RESULTS:Two white women aged 84 and 83 years with bilateral age-related macular degeneration and unilateral subfoveal choroidal neovascularization underwent macular translocation with ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Au Eong KG,Fujii GY,Ng EW,Humayun MS,Pieramici DJ,de Juan E Jr

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follow-up examinations, ranging from four to more than 20 years, were performed on 100 patients with chronic cyclitis whose ages at onset were from 4 to 58 years. Cataracts were found in 42% of eyes and macular disease secondary to macular edema in 28% of eyes. Band keratopathy, glaucoma, retinal detachment, retinosch...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Smith RE,Godfrey WA,Kimura SJ

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To critically evaluate the potential impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on global ophthalmology and VISION 2020. DESIGN:Perspective supplemented with epidemiologic insights from available online databases. METHODS:We extracted data from the Global Vision Database (2017) and Global Burden of...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ung L,Jonas JB,Lietman TM,Chodosh J

更新日期：2020-12-09 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