Cryotherapy of basal cell carcinoma in oculoplastic surgery.

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering efficacy and safety of ophthalmic formulations of bimatoprost 0.01% and 0.0125% compared with bimatoprost 0.03%. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, double-masked, multicenter clinical trial. METHODS:Patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension were randomized ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Katz LJ,Cohen JS,Batoosingh AL,Felix C,Shu V,Schiffman RM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report long-term anatomical and functional results after pars plana vitrectomy with peeling of the internal limiting membrane (ILM) for idiopathic macular hole. DESIGN:Prospective, nonrandomized, consecutive series. METHODS:Ninety-nine patients with a follow-up of at least 12 months were included. The surg...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Haritoglou C,Gass CA,Schaumberger M,Gandorfer A,Ulbig MW,Kampik A

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：:To evaluate the ability of the Friedmann visual field analyzer to determine visual threshold and the depth of visual field defects, we correlated the visual threshold determined kinetically (Goldmann perimeter) with the static threshold (Friedmann analyzer) in various parts of the central field. We found the following...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hicks BC,Anderson DR

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the in vivo measurements of the autofluorescence of the clear lens in 80 juvenile diabetics and 25 young healthy subjects. When the diabetes was of seven years' duration or more, no overlap with the control subjects was found. The pathologic autofluorescence of the diabetic lens showed a positive correlatio...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Helve J,Nieminen H

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report two cases of diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis (DUSN) with unusual findings. DESIGN:Observational and interventional case series. METHODS:Two patients with DUSN were found to have the unusual findings of a large live worm in one eye and macular cyst in the other. Both patients underwent fun...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Vedantham V,Vats MM,Kakade SJ,Ramasamy K

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare tear protein markers between normal subjects and patients with dry eye (DE) and high and low lymphotoxin-alpha (LT-α) levels. DESIGN:Prospective cross-sectional study. METHODS:Patients with DE were divided into low (≤700 pg/mL) and high (>700 pg/mL) LT-α groups. Twelve protein markers were measured...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chen H,Chen H,Liang L,Zhong Y,Liang Y,Yu Y,Huang S,Lu X

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two groups of patients, 37 with primary basal cell carcinoma of the eyelid and 16 with basal cell carcinoma of the eyelid previously treated by other physicians were reviewed. All of the tumors were excised with at least 3 to 4 mm of normal-appearing tissue at each margin of resection. All of the excised specimens wer...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chalfin J,Putterman AM

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the hepatocyte growth factor is increased in the vitreous of patients with proliferative vitreoretinopathy. METHODS:We assayed hepatocyte growth factor levels by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in vitreous samples from 65 consecutive eyes (65 patients) with proliferative vitreore...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mitamura Y,Takeuchi S,Matsuda A,Tagawa Y,Mizue Y,Nishihira J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the ultrasound features seen in orbital hydatid disease, which may confirm the diagnosis preoperatively. DESIGN:Interventional case series. METHODS:Nine patients of orbital hydatid cyst were evaluated preoperatively with ultrasound and computed tomography scans. The diagnostic features seen on ult...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Betharia SM,Sharma V,Pushker N

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether Fuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis may be an immune complex vasculitis, we used an immunofluorescence technique to detect immunoglobulins and complement in iris biopsy specimens from nine patients with Fuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis, 12 patients with other types of uveitis, and nine patients...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： La Hey E,Mooy CM,Baarsma GS,de Vries J,de Jong PT,Kijlstra A

更新日期：1992-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and indocyanine green angiography (ICGA) findings for treating chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC). DESIGN:Observational case series. METHODS:Thirty-two eyes of 27 patients with chronic CSC and symptoms for at least 6 months were recruited. Th...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Inoue R,Sawa M,Tsujikawa M,Gomi F

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare wound characteristics and integrity of the 2.2-mm and 2.65-mm clear corneal incisions. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized clinical trial. METHODS:Patients undergoing phacoemulsification with lens implant were randomized to receive a 2.2-mm or 2.65-mm temporal clear corneal incision. The incisions were ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chee SP,Ti SE,Lim L,Chan AS,Jap A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify which presenting features of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) suggest the presence of multiple retinal breaks and to ascertain relevant patterns in retinal break location. DESIGN:Observational single-center case series. METHODS:We collected data from 851 eyes undergoing surgery for RRD betw...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shunmugam M,Shah AN,Hysi PG,Williamson TH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the diagnostic performance characteristics of the Van Herick assessment (VHA) for identifying angle closure compared to gold-standard gonioscopy, as conducted by trained observers of varying expertise. DESIGN:Reliability analysis. METHODS:Patients (n = 131) from a glaucoma referral clinic aged ≥50...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Johnson TV,Ramulu PY,Quigley HA,Singman EL

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe follow-up rates for patients referred for outpatient ophthalmic care after emergency department (ED) discharge and identify patient and visit characteristics associated with loss to follow-up (LTFU). DESIGN:Single-institution retrospective cohort study. METHODS:We analyzed the medical records of 2...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chen EM,Ahluwalia A,Parikh R,Nwanyanwu K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and macular thickness using optical coherence tomography (OCT) on HIV-infected patients without ocular manifestations and to correlate these findings with frequency-doubling technology perimetry (FDT). DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. METHODS:setting: Single center. stu...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Faria E Arantes TE,Garcia CR,Mello PA,Muccioli C

更新日期：2010-04-01 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 report a patient with uveal effusion and intermittent angle-closure glaucoma associated with primary pulmonary hypertension. METHODS:Observational case report. RESULTS:A 78-year-old woman with primary pulmonary hypertension noticed pain and decreased vision in her right eye. Ocular examination disclosed ex...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Krohn J,Bjune C

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 19-year-old black man with acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy had concurrent positive viral cultures and rising antibodies to adenovirus type 5. This finding, considered together with earlier reports of viral-like syndromes accompanying the disease, supports the implication of a respiratory vi...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Azar P Jr,Gohd RS,Waltman D,Gitter KA

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3 1/2-month-old boy with the cerebro-oculo-facio-skeletal syndrome had low birth weight, microcephaly, microphthalmia, cataracts, blepharophimosis, high nasal bridge, micrognathia, kyphosis, rocker-bottom feet, and a longitudinal foot groove. The product of a consanguineous parentage, he showed marked developmental ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Grizzard WS,O'Donnell JJ,Carey JC

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate anatomic success after surgery for chronic retinal detachment. DESIGN:Retrospective, case series review. METHODS:The surgical outcomes of reattachment surgery for 36 eyes of 35 patients with chronic retinal detachments are reported and are compared with the outcomes for 129 fresh retinal detach...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： James M,O'Doherty M,Beatty S

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the validity of assigning patients whose eyes have been removed for ciliary body or choroidal melanoma to risk groups for metastasis based on the identification of microcirculatory patterns in one cross-section taken from the center of the tumor. METHODS:Multiple levels were cut through the bloc...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mehaffey MG,Gardner LM,Folberg R

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate a novel Zernike algorithm to differentiate 3-dimensional (3-D) corneal thickness distribution of corneas with keratoconus (KC) from normal corneas. DESIGN:A retrospective development and evaluation of a diagnostic approach. METHODS:Corneal tomography with Scheimpflug imaging was performed in norma...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shetty R,Matalia H,Srivatsa P,Ghosh A,Dupps WJ Jr,Sinha Roy A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the Cochet-Bonnet esthesiometer, we evaluated the corneal sensation of 11 patients with unilateral Adie's tonic pupil. We eliminated six other patients with bilateral Adie's pupil or disease that lowered corneal sensation. An observed unfamiliar with each patient's condition tested 12 clock hour positions in the...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Purcell JJ Jr,Krachmer JH,Thompson HS

更新日期：1977-10-01 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 estimate incidence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by subtype in American whites aged ≥50 years. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. METHODS: SETTING:Prospective cohort studies of AMD incidence in populations of white European ancestry published in MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Web of Science. S...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rudnicka AR,Kapetanakis VV,Jarrar Z,Wathern AK,Wormald R,Fletcher AE,Cook DG,Owen CG

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the successful use of topical linezolid 0.2% in the treatment of gram-positive bacterial keratitis. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective, interventional case series. METHODS:All cases of bacterial keratitis treated at the University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary with topical linezolid were identified from...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tu EY,Jain S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 32-year-old woman developed bilateral blindness along with severe preeclampsia of pregnancy. Ophthalmoscopic examination disclosed chalky-white optic disks with only minimal changes in the retinal vasculature. After caesarean section, the preeclampsia improved, and complete return of visual acuity occurred during a ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Beck RW,Gamel JW,Willcourt RJ,Berman G

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of contact lens (CL) wear and visual display terminal (VDT) work on the ocular surface and tear functions. DESIGN:Prospective case-control study. METHODS:Sixty-nine CL wearers (45 women and 24 men; mean age, 35.2 ± 7.3 years), and 102 age- and sex-matched non-CL wearers were enrolled in...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kojima T,Ibrahim OM,Wakamatsu T,Tsuyama A,Ogawa J,Matsumoto Y,Dogru M,Tsubota K

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00