Abstract:
:We successfully treated six patients with culture-proven acute bacterial endophthalmitis by a combination of emergency pars plana vitrectomy and the instillation of intravitreal antibiotics. All six patients regained satisfactory vision.
journal_name
Am J Ophthalmoljournal_title
American journal of ophthalmologyauthors
Eichenbaum DM,Jaffe NS,Clayman HM,Light DSdoi
10.1016/s0002-9394(14)76806-0subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1978-08-01 00:00:00pages
167-71issue
2eissn
0002-9394issn
1879-1891pii
S0002-9394(14)76806-0journal_volume
86pub_type
杂志文章abstract::We compared endothelial preservation of paired corneas by scanning electron microscopy after storage in McCarey-Kaufman medium for two or three days to 2.5% chondroitin sulfate (K-Sol) for seven or ten days. One cornea from each of ten pairs of eyes was placed in McCarey-Kaufman medium and the opposite cornea was plac...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(14)74106-6
更新日期:1987-11-15 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To report the trends in intraocular pressures (IOP) within the first week after intravitreal injection of triamcinolone acetonide (Kenalog) for the treatment of retinal disease. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review. METHODS:Review of 43 consecutive patients and 50 intravitreal injections of 4 mg triamcinolone ac...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2006.08.033
更新日期:2007-02-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2010.05.028
更新日期:2010-11-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(00)00639-5
更新日期:2000-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To assess quantitatively the cumulative effect of hyperglycemia on lens transparency in patients with juvenile type 1 diabetes mellitus. METHODS:Subjects were 30 patients (30 eyes) with type 1 diabetes mellitus who had well-documented records on the duration of diabetes mellitus and condition of glycemic contr...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(00)00804-7
更新日期:2001-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To determine the incidence of new chorioretinal lesions in children with toxoplasmosis diagnosed after, and therefore not treated during, their first year. DESIGN:Prospective longitudinal cohort study. METHODS:Thirty-eight children were evaluated in Chicago between 1981 and 2005 for new chorioretinal lesions....
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2008.04.033
更新日期:2008-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To determine whether patients can guess their intraocular pressure (IOP). DESIGN:Patient survey. METHODS:We asked consecutive patients to guess their IOP and then indicate the IOP and the symptoms that allowed them to guess. RESULTS:Of 132 patients, 22 (17%) believed they could guess their IOP, usually based...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/S0002-9394(03)00861-4
更新日期:2004-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To report a case of horizontal diplopia after a four-lid blepharoplasty. DESIGN:Observational and interventional case report. METHODS:Analysis of the history and management of a 64-year-old man who underwent a four-lid blepharoplasty, after which he developed horizontal diplopia. RESULTS:The patient was foun...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2005.11.045
更新日期:2006-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To report a case of conjunctival-corneal intraepithelial neoplasia (CCIN) in an elderly African American patient treated with topical mitomycin C and the subsequent complication of limbal stem cell deficiency. DESIGN:Interventional case report. METHODS:A 92-year-old African American woman was diagnosed with C...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2003.10.048
更新日期:2004-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::We developed a method that models the effect of irregular corneal surface topography on corneal optical performance. A computer program mimics the function of an optical bench. The method generates a variety of objects (single point, standard Snellen letters, low contrast Snellen letters, arbitrarily complex objects) ...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(14)74602-1
更新日期:1990-04-15 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To determine whether clinically isolated anterior segment recurrence is associated with concomitant subclinical choroidal inflammation in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease. DESIGN:Interventional, retrospective case series. METHODS:Nine patients with recurrent VKH disease who satisfied the following criteria:...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2007.10.012
更新日期:2008-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of timolol-dorzolamide and timolol-pilocarpine fixed combinations on retrobulbar vessel blood flow. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, masked, crossover clinical trial. METHODS:Sixteen patients with primary open angle glaucoma, treated with timolol 0.5%, received timolol 0.5%-dorzolamid...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2006.01.050
更新日期:2006-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To evaluate the significance of the surgical scar of external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) as assessed by the patients. DESIGN:Cross-sectional questionnaire-based study. METHODS:Two hundred ninety-seven external DCRs were performed in 263 patients at the private practices of consultants who were attached to th...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2005.04.039
更新日期:2005-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To report a case of peripheral retinal nonperfusion and chronic myeloid leukemia in a 23-year-old woman. DESIGN:Observational case report. METHODS:A complete ophthalmic and systemic evaluation was performed. RESULTS:Ophthalmic examination revealed peripheral retinal nonperfusion with retinal neovascularizati...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(02)01956-6
更新日期:2003-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To describe the clinical presentation and course of Whipple disease in an adult. METHODS:A 34-year-old man with phthisis bulbi in the right eye secondary to uveitis-induced neovascular glaucoma presented with severe acute posterior uveitis in the left eye. He underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy and jejunal bi...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(98)00084-1
更新日期:1998-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of vitrectomy timing on outcomes for patients with crystalline retained lens fragments receiving vitrectomy 3+ days after cataract surgery. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis of retrospective interventional cases series. METHODS:Searches of MEDLINE (English, 1/1/85 through 7/30/...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2011.02.010
更新日期:2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To determine the prevalence of artifacts on segmented spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT) images and assess their impact on the interpretation of glaucomatous progression in the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) profile and macular thickness map. DESIGN:Retrospective reliability analysis. METH...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2020.08.018
更新日期:2021-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To report a Serratia marcescens infection that clinically simulated a conjunctival neoplasm. METHOD:Case report. RESULTS:A healthy 80-year-old man without contact lenses presented with a pink-yellow conjunctival mass that resembled a solid neoplasm. Stains and cultures of material that exuded from the mass du...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(99)00422-5
更新日期:2000-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::We measured the magnitude and time course of the increase in palpebral fissure width in ten normal volunteers in response to direct-acting (2.5% phenylephrine, 1% apraclonidine) and indirect-acting (10% cocaine, 1% hydroxyamphetamine) topical adrenergic drugs given in one eye. The increase in the palpebral fissure wid...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(14)76775-3
更新日期:1991-06-15 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To evaluate the co-occurrence of acute ischemic stroke and acute retinal artery occlusion (RAO). DESIGN:Retrospective observational case series. METHODS:We included 33 consecutive patients with acute RAO who underwent diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging within 7 days of the onset of visual symptoms....
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2014.01.033
更新日期:2014-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To study the association between peripheral changes in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and dark adaptation (DA). DESIGN:Prospective, cross-sectional study. METHODS:We recruited patients with AMD and a control group (>50 years) without any vitreoretinal disease. Ultra-widefield (UWF) pseudocolor and fun...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2018.03.035
更新日期:2018-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A simple makeshift retinoscopy rack consists of various trial lenses placed into the slots of a nonfrosted, 35-mm slide viewing sheet. It is useful in determining the patient's refractive error at the bedside and in the operating room. ...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9394(80)90242-1
更新日期:1980-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:We hypothesized that major American dietary patterns are associated with risk for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. METHODS:We classified 8103 eyes in 4088 eligible participants in the baseline Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS). They were classified into control (n = 27...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2014.04.016
更新日期:2014-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To compare the outcome of primary anterior chamber vs secondary scleral-fixated intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in complicated cataract surgeries. DESIGN:Retrospective, comparative study. METHODS:A consecutive series of complicated cataract surgeries with primary anterior chamber (ACIOL) or secondary scle...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2014.10.016
更新日期:2015-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::We studied the clinical and microscopic appearances of the optic nerve head in squirrel monkeys with optic nerve degeneration produced by optic nerve transection at the orbital apex. The ophthalmoscopic development of optic disk pallor coincided with the loss of nerve fiber bundles and the rearrangement of the remaini...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9394(77)90138-6
更新日期:1977-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::An ultrastructural study of Bruch's membrane in 68 human eyes including at least five individuals from each of ten decades of life showed that changes began in the second decade in macular specimens but were delayed in nonmacular specimens. All specimens from 20-year-old donors had altered macular Bruch's membranes. T...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9394(85)90625-7
更新日期:1985-11-15 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To evaluate the ocular hypotensive effect and safety of carteolol hydrochloride 1% vs timolol maleate 0.5%. METHODS:One hundred seventy-six patients with ocular hypertension or primary open-angle glaucoma were randomly assigned to receive either carteolol 1% twice a day or timolol maleate 0.5% solution twice a...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,多中心研究,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(14)70865-7
更新日期:1997-10-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9394(87)90357-6
更新日期:1984-08-15 00:00:00
abstract::New criteria for diagnosing congenital stationary night blindness include loss of the oscillatory potentials in the photopic and bright-flash dark-adapted electroretinogram, and atrophy or dysplastic changes, or both, in the optic nerve head. Ten patients (seven male and three female, ranging in age from 6 to 19 years...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9394(14)77917-6
更新日期:1983-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::The pathogenesis of reversible cupping of the optic disk in congenital glaucoma was examined by two approaches. Human fetal, neonatal, and adult eyes were examined by histochemistry and electron microscopy to delineate the embryologic development of the optic nerve head. While the neural, glial, and vascular elements ...
journal_title:American journal of ophthalmology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9394(77)90680-8
更新日期:1977-09-01 00:00:00