Ocular abnormalities in a large patient cohort with retinitis pigmentosa in Western China.

abstract：BACKGROUND:To report a case of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) exhibiting the appearance of scintillating particles presumed to be crystallin inside the intravitreal cavity after laser photocoagulation. CASE PRESENTATION:A 56-year-old male patient presented at our outpatient clinic after becoming aware of dec...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Kohmoto R,Kobayashi T,Sato T,Kimura D,Fukumoto M,Tajiri K,Kida T,Ikeda T

更新日期：2017-12-19 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:P66Shc is partially localised within the mitochondrial fraction. It is primarily related to the generation of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species and apoptosis. Based on previous studies, we hypothesize that in the retina, p66Shc may exist and affect the development of diabetic retinopathy. The purpose of ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Zhao MH,Hu J,Li S,Wu Q,Lu P

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the prognosis of Chinese patients with lacrimal gland adenoid cystic carcinoma treated with eye-sparing surgery and adjuvant multimodal therapy. METHODS:The study included 24 consecutive patients with lacrimal gland adenoid cystic carcinoma treated at the Ninth People's Hospital of Shanghai from...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Yang J,Zhou C,Wang Y,Fan X,Jia R

更新日期：2019-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orbital exenteration is a disfiguring procedure that aims to achieve local control. It is commonly a part of the management of malignant orbital tumor which is a life-threatening condition. It is necessary to determine predictive factors associated with overall survival (OS) following orbital exenteration. ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Aryasit O,Preechawai P,Hirunpat C,Horatanaruang O,Singha P

更新日期：2018-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With age, the human lens accumulates variety of substances that absorbs and fluorescence, which explains the color of yellow, brunescent and nigrescent cataract in terms of aging. The aim of this study was to assess lens fluorophores with properties comparable to those of advanced glycated end products (AGEs...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ranjan M,Beedu SR

更新日期：2006-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To report a case of late closure of idiopathic full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) after vitrectomy with the inverted internal limiting membrane (ILM) technique. CASE PRESENTATION:A 68-year-old lady with a stage IV FTMH underwent pars plana vitrectomy with 25 gauge plus transconjunctival system, ILM peeling ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Chung CY,Wong DS,Li KK

更新日期：2015-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aiming at spectacle independence, conventional pseudophakic monovision has been widely used in myopia patients with bilateral monofocal intraocular lens implantation. However, the crossed monovision, which is to correct the dominant eye for near vision and the non-dominant eye for distant vision, has been me...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Xun Y,Wan W,Jiang L,Hu K

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate indocyanine green angiography (ICGA) findings in patients with long-standing Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease and their correlation with disease activity on clinical examination as well as with systemic corticosteroid therapy. METHODS:Twenty-eight patients (51 eyes) with long-standing (≥6 m...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： da Silva FT,Hirata CE,Sakata VM,Olivalves E,Preti R,Pimentel SL,Gomes A,Takahashi WY,Costa RA,Yamamoto JH

更新日期：2012-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We present a case of post-traumatic endophthalmitis with relatively good prognosis caused by Gordonia sputi, which, to our knowledge is the first case in the literature. CASE PRESENTATION:A 24 year old man, who underwent an intraocular foreign body extraction half a month before presentation in the left eye...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Fang W,Li J,Cui HS,Jin X,Zhai J,Dai Y,Li Y

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To examine the clinical features of acute acquired comitant esotropia (AACE) and to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of a single injection of botulinum toxin type A (BTXA) on binocular visual function (BVF). METHODS:This retrospective, observational case series study enrolled patients with AACE examined ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Tong L,Yu X,Tang X,Zhang Y,Zheng S,Sun Z

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study evaluates patients with congenital aniridia and cataract who underwent phacoemulsification, capsular tension ring placement, and foldable intraocular lens implantation. METHODS:In this prospective case series, 10 patients (17 eyes) underwent cataract surgery via a 3.2 mm clear corneal incision. A...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Wang JD,Zhang JS,Xiong Y,Li J,Li XX,Liu X,Zhao J,Tsai FF,Vishal J,You QS,Huang Y,Wan XH

更新日期：2017-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perfluorocarbon liquid (PFCL) is widely used as an intraoperative heavy tamponade to flatten the retina and is replaced with silicone oil (SO) at the end of the surgery. Due to the long tamponade period, the SO is known to remain attached to the retina at the time of removal, and is commonly termed "sticky o...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Fukumoto M,Nishida Y,Kida T,Sato T,Kobayashi T,Ikeda T

更新日期：2018-03-27 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:Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a life-threatening hematological condition associated with deficiency in ADAMTS13. Ocular manifestations associated with TTP are uncommon. CASE PRESENTATION:Here we report a case where a 44 year old female patient with a history of symptomatic anemia and cotton w...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Bandara AGNMK,Matthias AT

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Visian Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) implantation in high myopic patients with inactive Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) by observing the changes of choroidal thickness (CT). METHODS:Eight patients (16 eyes) with high myopia accompanied with inactive GO were sele...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： He F,Liu Y,Jia R,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the clinical features of diabetic macular edema (DME) in eyes with pachychoroid phenotypes using multimodal retinal imaging. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 210 eyes from 210 DME patients and analyzed the clinical and imaging parameters, including visual acuity, central macular thickness ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Kang K,Lee H,Jang M,Kim HC,Chung H

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a huge need for the availability of transplantable donor corneas worldwide to reduce the burden of corneal blindness due to corneal opacity. Voluntary eye donation depends on the awareness levels of various stakeholders in the community. This study aimed to assess the awareness level regarding eye d...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Ronanki VR,Sheeladevi S,Ramachandran BP,Jalbert I

更新日期：2014-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the efficacy, complications, and clinical characteristics, including the ocular toxicity, of intravitreal melphalan(IVM) treatment for vitreous seeding in Chinese retinoblastoma patients. METHODS:This was a retrospective, non-comparative analysis including 30 consecutive eyes of 23 patients with...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Xue K,Ren H,Meng F,Zhang R,Qian J

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To compare scleral buckling (SB) and pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) using a wide angle viewing system (WAVS) for uncomplicated phakic rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). METHODS:The medical records of patients with uncomplicated phakic RRD were retrospectively reviewed. Eyes with pseudophakic or attached ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Park SW,Kwon HJ,Kim HY,Byon IS,Lee JE,Oum BS

更新日期：2015-09-11 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:The ability to image wide fundus fields and to conduct swift, non-invasive examinations is increasingly important with the escalation in patients with diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS:Fifty eyes of 28 consecutive patients with DR were examined in this prospective observational study. A total of 46 eyes, 2...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Hirano T,Imai A,Kasamatsu H,Kakihara S,Toriyama Y,Murata T

更新日期：2018-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ocular presentation of Castleman's disease (CD)-associated paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) has rarely been reported. In this report, we describe a young patient with CD-associated PNP who had recurrent corneal ulceration in addition to cicatrizing conjunctivitis. CASE PRESENTATION:We describe a case of 2...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Gong H,Zhou S,Hu Y,Lan Y,Zeng H,Wang L,Liu Q,Wang M

更新日期：2016-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study evaluates the efficacy and tolerability (ie, occurrence and severity of hyperemia) of bimatoprost 0.01% in treatment-naïve patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) or ocular hypertension in the Korean clinical setting. METHODS:In this multicenter, open-label, observational study, treatment-naïve p...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Park KH,Simonyi S,Kim CY,Sohn YH,Kook MS

更新日期：2014-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Ophthalmologists and researchers in ophthalmology understand what a rapidly evolving field ophthalmology is, and that to conduct good research it is essential to use the latest and best methods. In outcomes research, one modern initiative has been to conduct holistic measurement of outcomes inclusive of the patient's ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Pesudovs K

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The case describes a rare entity. Most cases of IOL dislocation are associated with surgical trauma or preexisting zonulopathy. This patient presents IOL dislocation following routine exam, suggesting the need of careful evaluation of zonular integrity on pseudopahkic patients. METHODS:Patient is a 65 year ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Castanos MV,Najac T,Dauhajre J,Buxton DF

更新日期：2020-01-30 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:Idiopathic elevated episcleral venous pressure (IEEVP) or idiopathic dilated episcleral veins (IDEV) is a rare abnormality, and thus therapeutic treatment for this condition rarely is discussed. We report a case of a patient with bilateral glaucoma secondary to IDEV for whom intraocular pressures (IOPs) were...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Rong X,Li M

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The influence of serous retinal detachment (SRD) on retinal sensitivity in patients with branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) and macular edema remains unclear. This is despite the frequent co-existence of SRD and cystoid macular edema (CME) in BRVO patients on optical coherence tomography (OCT) and the fact...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Noma H,Funatsu H,Mimura T,Shimada K

更新日期：2011-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reports of central corneal thickness (CCT) among glaucoma patients, particularly for pseudoexfoliative glaucoma (PXG) and Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma (PACG) are scarce in the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) population. The aim of this study is to evaluate CCT in black patients with newly diagnosed glaucoma and ...

journal_title：BMC ophthalmology

authors： Tolesa K,Gessesse GW

更新日期：2016-08-31 00:00:00