abstract：:The authors used the Humphrey Retinal Analyzer to study the effect of acute changes in intraocular pressure (IOP) on the topography of the optic nerve head in normotensive and hypertensive eyes of cynomolgus monkeys. Chronically elevated IOP was produced monocularly in monkeys by argon laser angle treatment. In 8 hype...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Coleman AL,Quigley HA,Vitale S,Dunkelberger G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old man who was human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive complained of floaters in his right eye, which had existed for 1 week, followed by loss of central vision. Results of ophthalmoscopic examination disclosed confluent yellowish-white retinochoroidal infiltrates with perivascular sheathing, which were...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Schanzer MC,Font RL,O'Malley RE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hidradenoma papilliferum is derived from apocrine sweat glands and was originally described as a tumor located in the anogenital area. The authors recently examined a 78-year-old man with a hidradenoma papilliferum at the margin of the upper eyelid. While the tumor was located in the dermis, serial sections showed a c...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Netland PA,Townsend DJ,Albert DM,Jakobiec FA

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty cases of orbital lymphangioma were reviewed. Clinical, imaging, and microscopic findings were integrated to develop a pathophysiologic construct and management guidelines. The basic lesion might be considered an abortive vascular system which arborizes among normal structures. Intrinsic hemorrhage expands porti...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Harris GJ,Sakol PJ,Bonavolontà G,De Conciliis C

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this follow-up study is to measure the association between corneal allograft reactions and donor-recipient HLA-A and HLA-B compatibility. Four hundred thirty-eight consecutive adult recipients of corneal grafts with known donor-recipient HLA matching were observed for allograft reactions and failures. M...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Boisjoly HM,Roy R,Bernard PM,Dubé I,Laughrea PA,Bazin R

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common malignant orbital tumor of childhood. It has twice been reported to arise within the globe from the iris. In addition, teratoid medulloepithelioma, a tumor arising from the ciliary epithelium, can contain a rhabdomyoblastic component, often in combination with other heteroplastic el...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Wilson ME,McClatchey SK,Zimmerman LE

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current techniques of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair allow most retinal detachments to be repaired successfully. The success of repair depends on a careful preoperative examination and choice of an appropriate surgical procedure. The surgical procedure must be tailored to the individual eye based on a detail...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors：

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report their results of a consecutive series of 40 eyes undergoing relaxing retinotomy during vitrectomy to achieve retinal reattachment for the following indications: proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), 21 eyes (52%); trauma, 10 eyes (25%); diabetic retinopathy, 6 eyes (15%); and expulsive choroidal he...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Iverson DA,Ward TG,Blumenkranz MS

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ophthalmologists continue to share in the professional liability claims that plague the medical profession. Data have been extrapolated from the April 1987 publication of the United States General Accounting Office (GAO) entitled, "Medical Malpractice Characteristics of Claims Closed in 1984." This document presents i...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Smith HE

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1984 and 1988, 225 eyes of 132 patients were entered in a prospective, randomized clinical trial to determine if any significant differences exist between treatment with argon green (514 nm) and krypton red (647 nm) modified grid laser photocoagulation for patients with diffuse diabetic maculopathy with or wit...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Olk RJ

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Krabbe's disease is an autosomal recessive leukodystrophy characterized by a lack of galactocerebroside beta-galactosidase activity. In contrast to the classic early infantile-onset form of Krabbe's disease, less recognized, late-onset variants exist. The authors present a case of late juvenile-onset Krabbe's disease,...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Baker RH,Trautmann JC,Younge BR,Nelson KD,Zimmerman D

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1984 to 1989, 24 patients with desperate ocular surface wetting problems due to mucus deficiency syndrome with extensive symblephara or lid fusion were treated by autologous free transplants of nasal mucosa from the nasal conchae. This procedure covers the ocular surface not only with nonkeratinizing epithelium b...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Naumann GO,Lang GK,Rummelt V,Wigand ME

更新日期：1990-08-01 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：:The authors prospectively evaluated 387 consecutive patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) for asymmetry in posterior segment neovascularization and its relationship to carotid artery disease. For the purpose of this study, asymmetry is defined as the presence of PDR with high-risk characteristics (as ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Duker JS,Brown GC,Bosley TM,Colt CA,Reber R

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromal keratitis and iritis developed in the left eye of a healthy 45-year-old man with no history of ocular disease, trauma, or contact lens wear. The clinical course over a 2-year period was characterized by progressive central disciform keratitis, recurrent anterior stromal patchy infiltration, and iritis which wa...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Davis RM,Font RL,Keisler MS,Shadduck JA

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 80-year-old man was evaluated for an epibulbar tumor on a phthisical eye. The initial biopsy diagnosis of the epibulbar tumor was poorly differentiated neoplasm. Exenteration of the phthisical eye and orbital contents showed an extensive pleomorphic adenocarcinoma of the nonpigmented epithelium of the ciliary body ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Grossniklaus HE,Zimmerman LE,Kachmer ML

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between April 1986 and April 1989, the authors conducted a prospective study of the use of open-loop anterior chamber intraocular lenses (AC IOLs) in patients undergoing penetrating keratoplasty for pseudophakic bullous keratopathy or monocular aphakic bullous keratopathy. All patients underwent the same operation--a ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Zaidman GW,Goldman S

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine patients with advanced epithelial ingrowth underwent Molteno implantation for medically uncontrollable secondary glaucomas. Substantial reductions in intraocular pressures (IOPs) were observed in most patients (preoperative IOPs ranged from 5 to 48 mmHg [mean +/- standard deviation, 33.6 +/- 14.6 mmHg]; postopera...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Fish LA,Heuer DK,Baerveldt G,Minckler DS,McDonnell PJ

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors analyzed 100 consecutive eyes undergoing relaxing retinotomies to determine the anatomic and visual results associated with the use of this procedure. With a minimum follow-up of 6 months, 58 eyes were completely attached, 8 were partially attached (macula on), and 34 were detached. Thirty-four percent of ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Morse LS,McCuen BW 2nd,Machemer R

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty consecutive eyes that met the standard criteria for cataract surgery underwent phacoemulsification with insertion of a posterior chamber lens implant. The filtration angle of each eye was examined with routine postoperative gonioscopy in a prospective manner. Peripheral anterior synechia (PAS) overlying the posi...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Evans RB

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a young woman with giant cell polymyositis is described. She had bilateral, severe, midly painful proptosis and ophthalmoplegia. Extensive pharyngeal, laryngeal, and cardiac muscle involvement occurred 18 months later coincident with fatal cardiac arrhythmia. At autopsy, extensive muscle necrosis and giant...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Kattah JC,Zimmerman LE,Kolsky MP,Chrousos G,Chavis R,Jaffe G,Manz HJ

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accurate clinical diagnosis of benign mixed tumors of the lacrimal gland is imperative for proper therapeutic management. Although benign mixed tumors of the orbital portion of the lacrimal gland have an established identity, those tumors arising in the palpebral lobe are unusual. Four patients with benign mixed t...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Parks SL,Glover AT

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to now, the attention of ophthalmic surgeons has been focused mainly on the clinical results of epikeratophakia, demonstrating its safety, relative predictability, and capability of correcting a wide range of refractive errors. However, no prospective study has ever been undertaken to evaluate the influence of epik...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Busin M,Spitznas M,Hockwin O

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 60-year-old white man from an area endemic for Histoplasma capsulatum presented with a vitreous wick, hypopyon iritis, and dense vitreitis 2 months after removal of an anterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) for chronic iritis. A diagnostic vitrectomy was performed and H. capsulatum was cultured and identified 2 wee...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Pulido JS,Folberg R,Carter KD,Coonan P

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reductions in flicker sensitivity in ocular hypertension are thought to precede manifest glaucomatous damage, but the proportion of patients with ocular hypertension reported to have losses in flicker sensitivity (50-90%) is far out of step with the proportion of ocular hypertensive patients in whom clinically defined...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Tytla ME,Trope GE,Buncic JR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of fluorescein between the anterior chamber and the anterior vitreous was measured in two groups of patients after oral administration: group I, extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) patients with intact capsule and posterior chamber intraocular lens (PC IOL) (n = 12); group II, intracapsular catar...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Smith RT,Campbell CJ,Koester CJ,Trokel S,Anderson A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy (ADVIRC), a recently described disease, is clinically characterized by a slowly progressive or stationary circumferential peripheral pigmentary retinopathy with fibrillar condensation of the vitreous. Histopathologic study of an 88-year-old patient with this disease showed ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Goldberg MF,Lee FL,Tso MO,Fishman GA

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progression of the maculopathy in North Carolina macular dystrophy (NCMD) was not well documented. Thus, the author recently examined 22 affected members of the original kindred. Evidence of progression of the macular disease was sought through comparison of the recent fundus findings with old fundus photographs and f...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Small KW

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT), originally described as a sarcomatous variant of Wilms' tumor, is now recognized as a distinct, highly malignant entity. The authors describe, for the first time, a primary tumor of the orbit with histologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural features of MRT. Their findings sugge...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Rootman J,Damji KF,Dimmick JE

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21-year-old man with known Castleman's disease, a lymphoproliferative disorder with both local and systemic manifestations, presented with decreased vision in the left eye and chromatopsia. He had infiltration of the left disc and choroid with elevation of the retina, multiple bilateral depigmented areas at the leve...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Gittinger JW Jr

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study is to present evidence that some people with 20/200 visual acuity and a field of vision greater than 120 degrees can drive safely in the daytime at a speed of not more than 40 mph. Eight individuals with 20/200 visual acuity (legally blind) were tested for the distance at which they could re...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Fonda G

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied 50 eyes with atrophic (dry) macular degeneration (geographic atrophy of age-related macular degeneration [GAMD], in 50 consecutive patients for 2 to 6 years (average, 3.4 years). There were 35 women and 15 men ranging in age from 60 to 89 years (average, 73 years). The areas of atrophy tended to fo...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Schatz H,McDonald HR

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors examined the relationship of change in tumor height after proton beam irradiation with the risk of metastasis in 700 patients treated for uveal melanoma before July 1, 1986. Rates of change in tumor height were computed for each patient using follow-up ultrasonographic measures during the first 2 years aft...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Glynn RJ,Seddon JM,Gragoudas ES,Egan KM,Hart LJ

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied 80 eyes of patients with choroidal neovascular membranes (CNVMs) associated with age-related macular degeneration between 1982 and 1988. In each case, fluorescein angiography was done on two occasions separated by an interval of 2 days to 11 weeks (average, 13 days) without intervening photocoagula...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Klein ML,Jorizzo PA,Watzke RC

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To measure retinal nerve fiber layer (NFL) thickness, three sets of simultaneous stereophotographs of the optic disc, taken with the Donaldson fundus camera, were measured at 5 degrees intervals in a stereoplotter (Kern PG2) at the surface of the internal limiting membrane (ILM) and the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Takamoto T,Schwartz B

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specular microscopy was done on 65 long-term hard contact lens (CL) wearers and controls matched for age, sex, race, and refractive error. There was no difference in mean endothelial cell size between the two groups, although median cell area was slightly smaller in the CL group. Standard deviation and coefficient of ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Yamauchi K,Hirst LW,Enger C,Rosenfeld J,Vogelpohl W

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dr. William O. Coffee was an ophthalmologist who conducted an office and mail-order practice in the Midwest from the 1880s until 1927. His main stock in trade was a self-discovered absorption cure for a variety of ocular diseases, with particular emphasis on the medical cure of cataracts. Dr. Coffee's career was a che...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Ferry AP

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is traditionally taught in ophthalmic optics that the "effective" bifocal add is greater than the prescribed add in aphakic spectacles. Because the reading segment is fabricated on the front surface of the lens, the added back vertex power is significantly greater than the prescribed add. It is taught that the effe...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Maloney RK,Miller KM,Guyton DL

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-two cases of corneal amyloidosis were studied. The median age of the 48 men and 14 women was 66 years. The patients had bilateral, diffuse corneal opacity extending to the limbus and severe visual impairment. The corneal condition was not familial. Advanced stages of trachoma were present in all individuals. Cli...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Hidayat AA,Risco JM

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of all cases of aponeurotic repair done since 1980 by the author identified 140 patients and 174 eyelids. An acceptable result at 6 weeks was defined as a lid level within 1 mm of the desired level achieved in 74% of lids with acquired ptosis. The amount of ptosis present preoperatively was the major factor i...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Berlin AJ,Vestal KP

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00