Influence of cataract surgery on progression of lens opacities in the fellow eye.

abstract：PURPOSE:To use optical coherence tomography (OCT) to evaluate the femtosecond laser intrastromal incisions made during cataract surgery to reduce corneal astigmatism. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. PARTICIPANTS:Seventy-seven eyes of 77 patients. METHODS:Paired intrastromal incisions were created using the Catalys...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Wang L,Jiang L,Hallahan K,Al-Mohtaseb ZN,Koch DD

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The granular cell tumor (GCT) is a common, usually benign, neoplasm of uncertain histogenesis that may affect any organ in the body. It occurs rarely in ophthalmic sites, where orbital location is most frequent. The purpose of this report is to describe a unique case of an epibulbar, subconjunctival GCT in a...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Charles NC,Fox DM,Glasberg SS,Sawicki J

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the authors' results using nonmechanical excimer laser trephination in penetrating keratoplasty for perforated or predescemetal corneal ulcers. DESIGN:Noncomparative, consecutive, interventional case series. PARTICIPANTS:Thirty-two patients with perforated (17) or deep (15) corneal ulcers (9 bacte...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Küchle M,Seitz B,Langenbucher A,Naumann GO

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first 290 consecutive eyes (192 patients) to undergo radial keratotomy by one surgeon were evaluated prospectively. All had had complete preoperative evaluation and 269 (93%) were examined one or more years after surgery. Preoperatively, all patients except one had worse than 20/100 uncorrected visual acuity, 65% ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Deitz MR,Sanders DR,Marks RG

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of a hinged lamellar keratotomy on refraction, vision, and corneal topography of postkeratoplasty eyes with high-degree astigmatism. DESIGN:Noncomparative, interventional case series. PARTICIPANTS:A hinged lamellar keratotomy was performed on nine eyes of nine patients at least 9 months...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Busin M,Arffa RC,Zambianchi L,Lamberti G,Sebastiani A

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To provide an initial assessment of the safety of a recombinant adeno-associated virus vector expressing RPE65 (rAAV2-CB-hRPE65) in adults and children with retinal degeneration caused by RPE65 mutations. DESIGN:Nonrandomized, multicenter clinical trial. PARTICIPANTS:Eight adults and 4 children, 6 to 39 years...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Weleber RG,Pennesi ME,Wilson DJ,Kaushal S,Erker LR,Jensen L,McBride MT,Flotte TR,Humphries M,Calcedo R,Hauswirth WW,Chulay JD,Stout JT

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess anatomical changes after laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) and predictors of angle widening based on anterior segment OCT (AS-OCT) and angle opening based on gonioscopy in mainland Chinese primary angle closure suspects (PACS). DESIGN:Prospective observational study. PARTICIPANTS:454 subjects aged 50...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Xu BY,Friedman DS,Foster PJ,Jiang Y,Pardeshi AA,Jiang Y,Munoz B,Aung T,He M

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine efficacy and safety of intravitreal aflibercept in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) during a second year of variable dosing after a first-year fixed-dosing period. DESIGN:Two randomized, double-masked, active-controlled, phase 3 trials. PARTICIPANTS:Two thousand fo...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Schmidt-Erfurth U,Kaiser PK,Korobelnik JF,Brown DM,Chong V,Nguyen QD,Ho AC,Ogura Y,Simader C,Jaffe GJ,Slakter JS,Yancopoulos GD,Stahl N,Vitti R,Berliner AJ,Soo Y,Anderesi M,Sowade O,Zeitz O,Norenberg C,Sandbrink R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to establish a practical diagnostic test for choroideremia (CHM) and to show its application in a family with the clinical diagnosis of choroideremia. DESIGN:Case series. PARTICIPANTS:Sixteen males from 13 families with clinically documented CHM and unaffected normal males were enrolled in ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： MacDonald IM,Mah DY,Ho YK,Lewis RA,Seabra MC

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the microscopic anatomic features of lower eyelid retractors in Caucasians, specifically looking for an anatomic division of the retractors into 2 layers, as is present in the Asian eyelid. DESIGN:Experimental anatomic study. PARTICIPANTS:Seven Caucasian cadavers (13 lower eyelids: 7 right and 6 le...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Kakizaki H,Chan W,Madge SN,Malhotra R,Selva D

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An entire family (father, mother, and three daughters) were given thiabendazole because one of the children had acquired pinworm infestation. The mother and one daughter (non-infected) developed a sicca complex (keratoconjunctivitis sicca and xerostomia) accompanied by cholangiostatic jaundice. Sjögren's syndrome is a...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Fink AI,MacKay CJ,Cutler SS

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency distribution of bacteria on the external surface of eyes of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) and to investigate the relationship between the frequency of bacterial colonization and the grade of atopy or ocular diseases associated with AD. DESIGN:Comparative cross-sectional stud...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Nakata K,Inoue Y,Harada J,Maeda N,Watanabe H,Tano Y,Shimomura Y,Harino S,Sawa M

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regression and undertreatment after initial photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) in higher myopes is not unusual. Patients frequently desire 20/20 uncorrected vision, which necessitates retreatments or enhancements. However, the safest and most efficacious way to treat these patients has not yet been establishe...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： George SP,Johnson DG

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of preseptal cellulitis caused by Mycobacterium intracellulare is presented. A 56-year-old white woman developed erythema, induration, and tenderness of the lids of her right eye after chalazion removal, which did not respond to three weeks of broad spectrum antibiotics. Incision and drainage with biopsy reveal...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Warman ST,Klein RS

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to obtain information on the encapsulation of two nonabsorbable biomaterials (silicone and hydrogel) used as explants in scleral buckling in retinal detachment surgery. DESIGN:The study design was a histopathologic study on a cohort of capsule fractions and complete eyes. PARTIC...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： D'Hermies F,Korobelnik JF,Caputo G,Mashhour B,Chauvaud D,Pouliquen Y,Renard G

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied intraobserver and interobserver agreement, under monoscopic and stereoscopic conditions, in estimating vertical cup-to-disc ratios and in assessing whether a disc had glaucomatous damage. Six glaucoma experts evaluated 75 optic disc photographs under both viewing conditions. The experts also re-eva...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Varma R,Steinmann WC,Scott IU

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate published literature to assess whether central corneal thickness (CCT) is a risk factor for the presence, development, or progression of glaucomatous optic nerve damage related to primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). METHODS:A PubMed literature search limited to English language articles conducted...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Dueker DK,Singh K,Lin SC,Fechtner RD,Minckler DS,Samples JR,Schuman JS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the long-term reproducibility of the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness deviation map in glaucoma patients. DESIGN:Retrospective, longitudinal study. PARTICIPANTS:One hundred two eyes of 102 glaucoma patients. METHODS:From a total of 318 screened glaucoma patients who had undergone at ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Roh KH,Jeoung JW,Park KH,Yoo BW,Kim DM

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine in vivo confocal microscopy diagnostic criteria to diagnose Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) as the reference diagnostic technique. DESIGN:Retrospective case-control study. Data were recorded prospectively and analyzed retrospectively. PARTICIPANTS:Fifty patients ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： De Craene S,Knoeri J,Georgeon C,Kestelyn P,Borderie VM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report long-term follow-up of Intacs microthin prescription inserts for the management of post-LASIK corneal ectasia. DESIGN:Long-term (5 years), retrospective, nonrandomized study. PARTICIPANTS:Eight eyes of 5 patients with post-LASIK corneal ectasia (3 men and 2 women) ages 31 to 54 years (mean age+/-s...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Kymionis GD,Tsiklis NS,Pallikaris AI,Kounis G,Diakonis VF,Astyrakakis N,Siganos CS

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the risks for altered cytogenetic profile based on melanoma features and size. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 1059 patients with uveal melanoma. METHODS:Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of tumor for DNA amplification and whole genome array-based assay. MAIN OUTCOM...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Shields CL,Say EAT,Hasanreisoglu M,Saktanasate J,Lawson BM,Landy JE,Badami AU,Sivalingam MD,Mashayekhi A,Shields JA,Ganguly A

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors determine if specific features of the clinical presentation of acute postoperative endophthalmitis correlated with the microbiologic culture results. METHODS:A total of 420 patients who had clinical evidence of endophthalmitis within 6 weeks after cataract surgery or secondary intraocular lens impl...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Johnson MW,Doft BH,Kelsey SF,Barza M,Wilson LA,Barr CC,Wisniewski SR

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was undertaken to evaluate the risk of eye injury in motor vehicle accidents in which airbags deploy. An attempt was made to assess the possible associations between eye injuries and eyewear in these accidents. DESIGN:Retrospective observational case series and literature review with analysis. PART...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Lehto KS,Sulander PO,Tervo TM

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To calculate the relationship between Medicare payment and service volume for the 3 highest-volume retina procedures: intravitreal injection (Current Procedural Terminology [CPT] code 67028), laser treatment for retinal edema (CPT code 67210), and laser treatment for proliferative retinopathy (CPT code 67228). ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Gong D,Jun L,Tsai JC

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cataracts are a frequent complication after silicone oil infusion for the repair of complicated retinal detachments, occurring in up to 100% of eyes retaining silicone oil for 6 months or more. The authors devised a combined procedure for cataract and silicone oil removal with intraocular lens (IOL) implantat...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Larkin GB,Flaxel CJ,Leaver PK

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate structural changes in the cornea and anterior chamber (AC) after LASIK for myopia. DESIGN:Retrospective nonrandomized study. PARTICIPANTS:One hundred sixty-one eyes of 83 patients (mean age, 34.5+/-8.3 years) who underwent uneventful LASIK for myopia and myopic astigmatism. The preoperative refrac...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Nishimura R,Negishi K,Saiki M,Arai H,Shimizu S,Toda I,Tsubota K

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report nine cases of endodrainage retinotomy site complications that occurred after vitreous surgery for complicated retinal detachments (RDs). Postoperative subretinal neovascularization developed in four eyes at the retinotomy drainage site. In two eyes, postoperative proliferation at a posteriorly place...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： McDonald HR,Lewis H,Aaberg TM,Abrams GW

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients had large recession of four horizontal recti at one procedure for treatment of nystagmus. Six patients had congenital motor nystagmus, two had oculocutaneous albinism, and two had optic nerve hypoplasia. Anomalous head posture with null point was also present in five patients. The rectus muscles were plac...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Helveston EM,Ellis FD,Plager DA

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors compared postkeratoplasty astigmatism over a 4-month period after surgery in a randomized, prospective study of two groups of patients (total N = 18) who received two different suture techniques. The test group N = 8) had a single running suture with postoperative suture adjustment; on the basis of compute...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Lin DT,Wilson SE,Reidy JJ,Klyce SD,McDonald MB,Kaufman HE,McNeill JI

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors describe the rare condition of an abscess within a hydroxyapatite orbital implant in two patients who had undergone seemingly uncomplicated enucleation and orbital implant surgery. METHODS:In the first patient, 14 weeks postoperatively, a chronic discharge developed and the socket became uncomforta...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Jordan DR,Brownstein S,Jolly SS

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00