Pathobiology of wound healing after glaucoma filtration surgery.

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the socio-demographic and health-related risk factors associated with cataract subtypes in Korea. METHODS:A total of 11,591 participants (aged ≥40 years) were selected from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey between 2008 and 2010. The Korean Ophthalmologic Society conducte...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Rim TH,Kim MH,Kim WC,Kim TI,Kim EK

更新日期：2014-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To screen for visual impairment in Malaysian preschool children. METHODS:Visual screening was conducted in 400 preschool children aged 4 to 6 years. The screening involved two basic procedures; the distant visual acuity test using the Sheridan Gardiner chart and the depth perception test using the Langs ste...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Premsenthil M,Manju R,Thanaraj A,Rahman SA,Kah TA

更新日期：2013-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This case report describes a patient with chronic unilateral chemosis, likely due to treatment with amlodipine besylate. CASE PRESENTATION:A 52-year-old man visited the clinic with symptoms of foreign body sensation and puffiness in his right eye, which had persisted for 4 months. There were no other sympto...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Kim KH,Kim WS

更新日期：2014-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess visual outcomes over 24 months in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) who initiated intravitreal aflibercept therapy under a treat-and-extend (TE) regimen in real-world settings. METHODS:In this retrospective, observational, multicentre study in Slovenia, medical reco...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Jaki Mekjavić P,Gregorčič B,Oberč C,Podgoršek S

更新日期：2018-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Docetaxel is a chemotherapeutic agent of the taxane class of drugs for the treatment of breast cancer. We present a female patient who noted decreased vision after docetaxel treatment. CASE PRESENTATION:A 45-year-old female patient received docetaxel treatment after resection of a breast carcinoma. Fundusco...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Enzsoly A,Kammerer K,Nemeth J,Schneider M

更新日期：2015-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lateralization of horizontal semicircular canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (HSC-BPPV) is very important for successful repositioning. The directions of lying-down nystagmus (LDN) and head-bending nystagmus (HBN) have been used as ancillary findings to identify the affected sites. This retrospective...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Oh JH,Song SK,Lee JS,Choi JC,Kang SY,Kang JH

更新日期：2014-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central Serous Chorioretinopathy (CSC) has been previously reported as an infrequent complication of pregnancy that usually resolves spontaneously after delivery, with minimal or no sequel. We report a case of a severe form of CSC in an uncomplicated pregnancy with extensive subfoveal exudates and severe per...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Maggio E,Polito A,Freno MC,Pertile G

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uncorrected refractive errors contribute enormously to the burden of avoidable visual impairment worldwide. There is a huge disparity in different parts of the globe in context to spectacle coverage for distance vision. This study was undertaken with objectives of determining prevalence of spectacle coverage...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Malhotra S,Kalaivani M,Rath R,Prasad M,Vashist P,Gupta N,Senjam SS,Gupta SK

更新日期：2019-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine the rate of glaucoma following congenital cataract surgery at Moorfields Eye Hospital (MEH), and to investigate potential risk factors for glaucoma in our case series. METHODS:A retrospective case notes review was undertaken of all congenital cataract lensectomies performed at MEH between 1994 ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Michaelides M,Bunce C,Adams GG

更新日期：2007-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinal tears complicating the course of a posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) may be unique or multiple, and when multiple they may occur simultaneously or subsequently at different moments in the evolution of a PVD. The purpose of our study was to analyze the prevalence of subsequent retinal tears (SRT) in...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Crim N,Esposito E,Monti R,Correa LJ,Serra HM,Urrets-Zavalia JA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the 6-month clinical outcomes of Flexivue Microlens refractive corneal inlay in emmetropic patients in Asia for the surgical compensation of presbyopia. METHODS:In this retrospective study, corneal inlay implantation was done using a femtosecond laser. The follow-up period was 6 months. Near/int...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Han G,Lim DH,Yang CM,Park GH,Park DY,Moon HS,Lee JM,Lee JH,Chung TY

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, various types of toric intraocular lenses (IOL) have been manufactured and can be divided into three types according to the location of correction component; front-toric IOL (correction on anterior IOL surface), back-toric IOL (correction on posterior IOL surface), and bi-toric IOL (correction on ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Moon J,Yoon CH,Kim MK

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is a common retinal venous disorder that causes vision loss. No specific therapy has been developed. Controversy exists regarding two treatments: intravitreal dexamethasone implants and anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). The goal of this study is to compare the effec...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Gao L,Zhou L,Tian C,Li N,Shao W,Peng X,Shi Q

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ocular hypotony results in an increased break down of the blood-aqueous barrier and an increase in inflammatory mediator release. We postulate that this release may lead to an increased risk of trabeculectomy failure through increased bleb scarring. This study was designed to try to address the question if h...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Benson SE,Mandal K,Bunce CV,Fraser SG

更新日期：2005-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endogenous endophthalmitis could lead to a devastating outcome without a prompt and appropriate management. We report a case of advanced endogenous Klebsiella pneumoniae endophthalmitis with extensive subretinal abscess that was successfully treated with a vitrectomy. CASE PRESENTATION:A systemically well 6...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Xu H,Fu B,Lu C,Xu L,Sun J

更新日期：2018-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the 3-month postoperative performance and safety after implantation of a trifocal intraocular lens (IOL) in a Korean population. METHODS:This was a clinical, prospective, multicenter, single-arm study. Forty-four subjects (88 eyes) with bilateral cataract with expected postoperative corneal a...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Kim TI,Chung TY,Kim MJ,Lee K,Hyon JY

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital cataract (CC) is a significant cause of lifelong visual loss, and its genetic diagnosis is challenging due to marked genetic heterogeneity. The purpose of this article is to report the genetic findings in sporadic and familial CC patients. METHODS:Patients (n = 53) who were clinically diagnosed w...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Fan F,Luo Y,Wu J,Gao C,Liu X,Mei H,Zhou X

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Monocular infantile blindness may be associated with bilateral horizontal nystagmus, a subtype of fusion maldevelopment nystagmus syndrome (FMNS). Patients often adopt a significant anomalous head posture (AHP) towards the fixing eye in order to dampen the nystagmus. This clinical entity has also been report...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Sturm V,Hejcmanova M,Landau K

更新日期：2014-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fat embolism in the deep retinal capillary plexus is one of the reported mechanisms underlying central/paracentral scotoma in patients with Purtscher's retinopathy. Here we report the clear delineation of capillary dropout in the deep capillary plexus using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Tokimitsu M,Murata M,Toriyama Y,Hirano T,Iesato Y,Murata T

更新日期：2016-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myopic foveoschisis (MF) is among the leading causes of visual loss in high myopia. However, it remains controversial whether internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling or gas tamponade is necessary treatment option for MF. METHODS:PubMed, EMBASE, CBM, CNKI, WANFANG DATA and VIP databases were systematically ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Meng B,Zhao L,Yin Y,Li H,Wang X,Yang X,You R,Wang J,Zhang Y,Wang H,Du R,Wang N,Zhan S,Wang Y

更新日期：2017-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To study the healing processes of partial thickness wounds in the adult rabbit cornea after grafting a porous collagen-glycosaminoglycan copolymer matrix (CG). METHODS:In this study, the regeneration of surgically-induced rabbit corneal defect implanted with CG was investigated. The corneal partial thicknes...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Wu SY,Pan CY,Shen EP,Tzeng IS,Hsu WC

更新日期：2018-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To report a case series in which a modified technique was used to remove retained submacular perfluorocarbon liquid (PFCL) secondary to vitreoretinal surgery for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. CASE PRESENTATION:Four patients who had undergone pars plana vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment w...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Lin Z,Chen Y,Gao S,Zhong Y,Shen X

更新日期：2018-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the mechanism of dry eye disease is not clearly understood, it is certain that inflammation and the immune response play a major role in determining the health of the ocular surface in dry eye patients. Accurate ocular surface characterization during the early stages of dry eye disease is critical for success...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Na KS,Hwang KY,Lee HS,Chung SH,Mok JW,Joo CK

更新日期：2015-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient education materials should be written at a level that is understandable for patients with low health literacy. The aims of this study are (1) to review the literature on readability of ophthalmic patient education materials and (2) to evaluate and revise our institution's patient education materials ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Williams AM,Muir KW,Rosdahl JA

更新日期：2016-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To report a case of multiple evanescent white dot syndrome (MEWDS) following simultaneous rabies vaccination. CASE PRESENTATION:Review of the clinical, laboratory, photographic, optical coherence tomographic (OCT), fundus autofluorescent, angiographic, electrophysiologic, and perimetric records of a patient...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Yang JS,Chen CL,Hu YZ,Zeng R

更新日期：2018-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) is one of the most common eye infections worldwide. The analysis of clinical manifestations in different age groups help better know the disease. This study aims to provide more detailed analysis of 272 cases of EKC in 8 years, describe the differences of the clinical feat...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Hou W,Sun X,Feng J,Zhang Y,Wang Z

更新日期：2019-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the structural changes associated with visual acuity (VA) in patients with idiopathic macular telangiectasia (MT) type 1 using multimodal imaging modalities. METHODS:A retrospective study of 14 patients with MT type 1 and of 10 eyes from 10 healthy individuals as age-matched controls was conduct...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Guo J,Tang W,Ye X,Wu H,Xu G,Liu W,Zhang Y

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To describe the superiority of ocular ultrasound in the diagnostic management of extrascleral extension in choroidal melanoma. CASE PRESENTATION:We present a case of a 94-year-old male with choroidal melanoma of the right eye imaged with MRI and ocular ultrasound to aid in the detection of extrascleral exte...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Jacobsen BH,Ricks C,Harrie RP

更新日期：2018-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the long-term outcomes of Argon laser photocoagulation compared to surgical direct cyclopexy in small-size cyclodialysis cleft patients. METHODS:This is a retrospective study. Small-size cyclodialysis cleft patients who underwent Argon laser photocoagulation and surgical direct cyclopexy were re...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Han JC,Kwun YK,Cho SH,Kee C

更新日期：2015-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the diabetes mellitus (DM) prevalence increasing annually, the human grading of retinal images to evaluate DR has posed a substantial burden worldwide. SmartEye is a recently developed fundus image processing and analysis system with lesion quantification function for DR screening. It is sensitive to th...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Xu Y,Wang Y,Liu B,Tang L,Lv L,Ke X,Ling S,Lu L,Zou H

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00