The Westheimer function as an indicator of fixation locus.

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate long-term retention rates and complications of silicone punctal plugs among dry eye patients. DESIGN:Prospective, observational cohort study. METHODS:Ninety-five silicone punctal plugs (FCI plugs; FCI Ophthalmics, Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex, France) were placed in 93 eyes of 47 dry eye patients. Wi...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Horwath-Winter J,Thaci A,Gruber A,Boldin I

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate long-term complications related to glaucoma drainage devices in patients undergoing Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis surgery. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. METHODS:All patients who underwent Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis surgery at the University of California, Davis, between 2004 and 2010 were...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Li JY,Greiner MA,Brandt JD,Lim MC,Mannis MJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine characteristics of peri-dome choroidal deepening (PDCD) surrounding dome-shaped maculas (DSMs) in highly myopic eyes. DESIGN:Observational case series. METHODS:Applying swept-source optical coherence tomography, we examined the posterior pole of highly myopic eyes with DSMs. RESULTS:The study in...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ohno-Matsui K,Fang Y,Uramoto K,Shinohara K,Yokoi T,Ishida T,Jonas JB

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We treated five patients with vestibular neuritis who had strabismus. Three of them spontaneously noted vertical diplopia. During the following weeks and months, strabismus progressively resolved, indicating the recently acquired nature of the oculomotor condition. In three of these individuals, a change in visual ver...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Safran AB,Vibert D,Issoua D,Häusler R

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We sought to assess the agreement of ray-traced corneal power values by 3 Scheimpflug tomographers tp construct the corresponding arithmetic adjustment factor in comparison with an automated keratometer (IOLMaster) and a conventional Placido-based topographer (Allegro Topolyzer). DESIGN:Prospective reliability...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Pan C,Tan W,Savini G,Hua Y,Ye X,Xu W,Yu J,Wang Q,Huang J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the surgical outcomes of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) following wide excisional biopsy with and without primary simple limbal epithelial transplantation (p-SLET). DESIGN:Nonrandomized clinical study with historical controls. METHODS:setting: Single-institutional study. PATIENTS:Eight p...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kaliki S,Mohammad FA,Tahiliani P,Sangwan VS

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic intranasal dacryocystorhinostomy has been used as a primary treatment of lacrimal obstruction and for revision of conventional dacryocystorhinostomy. This study correlates dacryocystographic anatomy with the success of the endoscopic surgical technique. Eighteen patients with epiphora and nasolacrimal obstr...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mannor GE,Millman AL

更新日期：1992-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To measure lead and cadmium in retinal tissues of human donor eyes with and without age-related macular degeneration (AMD). DESIGN:Laboratory investigation. METHODS:Lead and cadmium concentrations in retinal tissues (neural retina and retinal pigment epithelium [RPE]-choroid complex) in 25 subjects with AMD (...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Erie JC,Good JA,Butz JA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histopathologic slides from 170 failed grafts, excised between 1983 and 1990 were reviewed. The overall incidence of retrocorneal fibrous membrane was 54% (92 grafts). The incidence of diffuse (extensive) retrocorneal fibrous membrane was 17% (29 grafts) and that of focal (peripheral) retrocorneal fibrous membrane was...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kremer I,Rapuano CJ,Cohen EJ,Laibson PR,Eagle RC Jr

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We applied vitreous surgical techniques in the treatment of hemorrhagic and fibrous complications of choroidal neovascular membranes by removing subretinal scars or hemorrhage, or both, in four patients. The surgical goals were achieved in all patients. Visual acuity improved in three patients. The major complication ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： de Juan E Jr,Machemer R

更新日期：1988-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether patients with primary open-angle glaucoma have an increase in size thresholds, prolongation of reaction times, and greater localization errors to random dot motion stimuli than normal subjects. METHODS:Motion perimetry, a computer graphics method of visual field testing, quantitates a subj...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wall M,Ketoff KM

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) features of choroidal tumors imaged using enhanced depth imaging (EDI) technique. DESIGN:Prospective observational case series. METHODS:One tumor each from 23 eyes of 23 patients was included. All the patients underwent clinical fundus phot...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Torres VL,Brugnoni N,Kaiser PK,Singh AD

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used 2.15 to 2.3% collodion in amyl acetate to form a replica of the corneal surface epithelium in vivo in seven rabbit eyes and ten human eyes. When it was peeled off the replica removed superficial epithelial cells in patches. The corneal epithelium regenerated within one week. Repeated applications at weekly int...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Missotten L,Maudgal PC

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7 1/2-year-old boy died of the Jansky-Bielschowsky type of neuronal ceroidlipofuscinosis. Although an electroretinogram showed reduced activity, pigmentary retinal atrophy was not demonstrable by ophthalmoscopy two years before death. At autopsy, the retina had severe loss of photoreceptor cells, pigment displacemen...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Goebel HH,Zeman W,Damaske E

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a model for estimating the global risk of disease progression in patients with ocular hypertension and to calculate the "number-needed-to-treat" (NNT) to prevent progression to blindness as an aid to practitioners in clinical decision making. DESIGN:Development of a mathematical model for estimating...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Weinreb RN,Friedman DS,Fechtner RD,Cioffi GA,Coleman AL,Girkin CA,Liebmann JM,Singh K,Wilson MR,Wilson R,Kannel WB

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid fibrils occurring in primary and myeloma-associated (AL), secondary (AA), and certain neuropathic hereditary forms of systemic amyloidosis can be distinguished biochemically or immunohistologically as being composed of immunoglobulin light chain, protein AA, or prealbumin respectively. All types of systemic an...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gorevic PD,Rodrigues MM,Krachmer JH,Green C,Fujihara S,Glenner GG

更新日期：1984-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of congenital superior oblique palsy with an unusually large Bielschowsky head-tilt phenomenon (BHP) and disproportional inconspicuous vertical deviation. METHODS:Case report. RESULTS:An 18-year-old woman presented with slight compensatory head tilting and a Bielschowsky head-tilt phenomenon ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ohtsuki H,Hasebe S,Kono R,Yamane T,Fujiwara H,Shiraga F

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present the first detailed assessment of the clinical features of CL-induced subconjunctival hemorrhage and associated risk factors. DESIGN:Cross-sectional and case-control study of age-matched randomized groups. METHODS:A total of 45 CL wearers with subconjunctival hemorrhage aged 18 to 45 years (CL-Hemor...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mimura T,Yamagami S,Mori M,Funatsu H,Usui T,Noma H,Amano S

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether eyestrain symptoms predict eye conditions in 6-year-old children. DESIGN:Cross-sectional population-based study. METHODS:Reports of eyestrain symptoms were sought in parental questionnaires; 1740 children (79% response) underwent eye examinations (visual acuity, cover testing, cycloplegic...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ip JM,Robaei D,Rochtchina E,Mitchell P

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I fitted nine aphakic patients who had undergone penetrating keratoplasty with extended-wear hydrophilic contact lenses (55% to 80% water content). All patients had edematous host corneas. Eight of nine developed vascularization of the graft after two to 30 weeks of contact lens wear. One patient developed a presumed ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lemp MA

更新日期：1980-09-01 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 report the echographic appearance of a scleral fold in hypotony. METHOD:We performed ultrasonography on a patient who, after trabeculectomy with mitomycin C, had an intraocular pressure of 1 mm Hg, an opaque cataract, and suspected hypotonous maculopathy in the left eye. RESULTS:An area of dome-shaped eyew...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Loewenstein A,McKinnon S,DiBernardo C

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In August 1989, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government officially began a vision screening program for children aged 3 years 1 month. A 1988 pilot study of 1,303 children this age disclosed five cases (0.38%) of amblyopia. The home vision test, which uses picture cards of familiar figures, proved to be an efficient and ine...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Yazawa K,Suga J,Wakita S,Sumitomo M,Uemura Y

更新日期：1992-10-15 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:To investigate the imaging capabilities of anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS OCT) in microbial keratitis and to assess whether measurements of the quantitative parameters, infiltrate thickness and corneal thickness, were possible. DESIGN:Prospective, noncomparative, observational case series. ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Konstantopoulos A,Kuo J,Anderson D,Hossain P

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To document the variations in normal anatomy that occur at the insertion of the inferior oblique muscle and in the vicinity of its surgical capture site (10 to 12 mm from the insertion). METHODS:One hundred intact cadaver orbits with no history of eye muscle or orbital disorders during life were carefully diss...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： De Angelis D,Makar I,Kraft SP

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare apolipoprotein A1 (ApoA1) expression in the retina from diabetic and nondiabetic donors. DESIGN:Case-control study. METHODS:Diabetic postmortem eyes (n = 8) were compared with eyes (n = 8) from nondiabetic donors matched by age. Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) of ApoA1 (quantitative reverse-trans...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Simó R,García-Ramírez M,Higuera M,Hernández C

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate postoperative corneal deturgescence after Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) using the Visante anterior segment optical coherence tomography (OCT) system (Carl Zeiss Meditec Inc, Dublin, California, USA). DESIGN:Retrospective case series. METHODS:We included 21 eyes (9 males and 1...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Di Pascuale MA,Prasher P,Schlecte C,Arey M,Bowman RW,Cavanagh HD,McCulley JP,Mootha VV

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the clinical outcome in 48 eyes of 48 children who received a Baerveldt glaucoma implant (BGI) for the management of pediatric glaucoma. DESIGN:Retrospective, noncomparative case series. METHODS:The medical records of all patients with pediatric glaucoma who underwent a BGI at two tertiary care refe...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rolim de Moura C,Fraser-Bell S,Stout A,Labree L,Nilfors M,Varma R

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined 13 patients referred for management of dislocated lens fragments after phacoemulsification. Ocular findings included corneal decompensation, glaucoma, inflammation, and retinal tears and detachments. Eleven of the 13 patients underwent vitrectomy with removal of lens fragments. Surgical indications include...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Fastenberg DM,Schwartz PL,Shakin JL,Golub BM

更新日期：1991-11-15 00:00:00