abstract：:A 33-year-old man with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) was found to have bilateral cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis with concomitant unilateral optic neuritis. The patient died and postmortem examination of both eyes disclosed CMV inclusions in all layers of the involved retinas including the retinal pigment...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Grossniklaus HE,Frank KE,Tomsak RL

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term efficacy of 360 degrees argon laser trabeculoplasty was studied in 118 eyes of 93 patients with uncontrolled chronic open-angle glaucoma. The mean intraocular pressure (IOP) decrease was 8.9 +/- 5.4 mmHg (mean +/- standard deviation [SD] in 71 eyes at 1 year, 9.3 +/- 4.3 mmHg (mean +/- SD) in 51 eyes at 3 ye...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Shingleton BJ,Richter CU,Bellows AR,Hutchinson BT,Glynn RJ

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with idiopathic central serous chorioretinopathy (ICSC) and bullous retinal detachment (RD) were examined at least 2 years after the onset of the disease in one patient and over 10 years in the other two patients. There were large areas of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) degeneration in each patient. I...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Akiyama K,Kawamura M,Ogata T,Tanaka E

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few cases of recurrent inverted follicular keratosis (IFK) have been reported in the literature, none with histopathologic confirmation. The authors report two cases of IFK that recurred within weeks of primary excision. Histologic confirmation was obtained on all four specimens. By establishing the benign nature of t...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Schweitzer JG,Yanoff M

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-nine patients, ages 3 to 18 years, who sustained nonpenetrating unilateral trauma with hyphemas were assigned randomly to receive either 100 mg/kg of epsilon-aminocaproic acid (EACA), an antifibrinolytic agent, orally every 4 hours for 5 days (maximum 30 g/day) or a placebo. No patients ingested acetylsalicylic ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Kraft SP,Christianson MD,Crawford JS,Wagman RD,Antoszyk JH

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iris (eye) color was examined for its effect on eye disease in a population-based study of diabetic retinopathy in Wisconsin. Eye color was determined by comparing the iris in a red reflex photograph with standard photographs. In younger-onset diabetic persons (N = 996), macular edema was more prevalent in persons wit...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Moss SE,Klein R,Meuer MB,Klein BE

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy (PERK) study is a nine-center clinical trial of a standardized technique of radial keratotomy in 435 patients who had simple myopia with a preoperative refractive error between -2.00 and -8.00 diopters (D). The authors report results for one eye of each patient. The surg...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Waring GO 3rd,Lynn MJ,Culbertson W,Laibson PR,Lindstrom RD,McDonald MB,Myers WD,Obstbaum SA,Rowsey JJ,Schanzlin DJ

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Amsler grid is a suprathreshold target and thus may fail to detect relative scotomas. If the grid is viewed through two cross-polarizing filters creating low luminance conditions (threshold Amsler grid testing) the test is far more sensitive. Ten patients with disorders of the macula with normal standard white Ams...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Wall M,May DR

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iris angiography was performed in 25 cases with unilateral pseudoexfoliation of the lens capsule (PXF) (including two which later became bilateral) to study the development of the microneovascular changes which accompany PXF. Sixteen patients had raised intraocular pressure (IOP) and nine had no rise in IOP in the aff...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Brooks AM,Gillies WE

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13-year-old boy presented with a 2-month history of swelling of the right upper eyelid and displacement of the right eye. Computed tomography (CT) showed a tumor in the right orbit and a large osteolytic defect of the orbital frontal bone. At surgery a yellowish-tan mass was found replacing the orbital roof and abut...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Glover AT,Grove AS Jr

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the majority of aphakic patients will have intraocular lens implants (IOLs), there are several groups of patients for whom IOLs are not indicated. Synthetic keratophakia for the correction of aphakia has several inherent advantages over alternative forms of refractive surgery which use lathed corneal tissue. ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Werblin TP,Peiffer RL,Patel AS

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Diabetic Retinopathy Study (DRS) demonstrated that prompt argon laser photocoagulation, in comparison to indefinite delay in treatment, could reduce by more than 50% the risk of severe visual loss from proliferative diabetic retinopathy. The DRS also enlightened two generations of ophthalmologists about the value ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Fine SL,Patz A

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both eyes from a 75-year-old woman who had unilateral closed-angle glaucoma, characteristic endothelial specular microscopic findings, and slowly progressive tractional iris abnormalities consistent with essential iris atrophy were obtained postmortem and studied by light, scanning, and transmission electron microscop...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Eagle RC Jr,Shields JA

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitreous amyloid may be the presenting clinical manifestation of types 1 and 2 familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy or complicate the course of these syndromes. Recent studies have shown that the major subunit protein composing amyloid fibrils in these conditions is a variant or abnormal prealbumin molecule and that af...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Gorevic PD,Rodrigues MM,Spencer WH,Munoz PC,Allen AW Jr,Verne AZ

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents data gathered in a prospective clinical trial of constant monitoring of oxygen therapy on the diagnosis, severity (as coded by a severity index [SI]) and natural history of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in 214 surviving infants with birthweights less than or equal to 1300 g. ROP developed in 1...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Flynn JT,Bancalari E,Bachynski BN,Buckley EB,Bawol R,Goldberg R,Cassady J,Schiffman J,Feuer W,Gillings D

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report details the presentation, workup, and treatment of the largest lacrimal duct cyst ever reported in the ophthalmic literature. Included in this report is the first computed tomographic (CT) image of this unusual lesion. Typical and atypical clinical features of this lacrimal sac cyst are emphasized. ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Hornblass A,Gross ND

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report seven patients in whom the acute retinal necrosis (ARN) syndrome developed shortly after cutaneous varicella zoster infection. The length of time between the skin infection and ARN varied from 5 days to 3 months. Both eyes were affected in one of seven cases. The ophthalmic branch of cranial nerve V...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Browning DJ,Blumenkranz MS,Culbertson WW,Clarkson JD,Tardif Y,Gourdeau A,Minturn J

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The zonules of 27 postmortem eyes were studied grossly using a histologic staining technique that allowed easy visualization of the zonules. Large disinsertions of the zonules were present in 5 of the 20 eyes that had undergone extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE). ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Wilson DJ,Jaeger MJ,Green WR

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study was performed to determine the long-term course of pseudoexfoliation (PEX) as it relates to both the development of elevated intraocular pressure and to the initial appearance of exfoliation material in normal fellow eyes of patients with PEX. Six hundred eighty patients seen from 1940 through 19...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Henry JC,Krupin T,Schmitt M,Lauffer J,Miller E,Ewing MQ,Scheie HG

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen cases of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repaired by pneumatic retinopexy were reviewed retrospectively. All patients were followed for a minimum of 6 months after surgery. At the end of follow-up, retinal detachment repair by pneumatic retinopexy succeeded in nine cases (70%) and failed in four (30%). With...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Poliner LS,Grand MG,Schoch LH,Olk RJ,Johnston GP,Okun E,Boniuk I,Escoffery RF

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred fifteen diabetic patients (430 eyes) with early proliferative retinopathy, moderate-to-severe nonproliferative retinopathy, and/or diabetic macular edema in each eye were examined for the presence of white centered retinal hemorrhages (WCRHs). Of the eyes examined, 15.6% demonstrated at least one WCRH and ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Catalano RA,Tanenbaum HL,Majerovics A,Brassel T,Kassoff A

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Midfacial trauma causes a variety of functional and cosmetic problems that concern many surgical specialties. Fractures of the lacrimal sac fossa and lacrimal canal and compromise of the intrinsic membranous pathways are frequently not addressed, requiring late lacrimal bypass surgery in many cases. Silicone intubatio...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Harris GJ,Fuerste FH

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triamcinolone acetonide (TA) was injected subconjunctivally in nine human eyes one week before trabeculectomy. A biopsy specimen of conjunctiva and subconjunctiva was obtained from the site of drug injection, as well as a site 6 mm from the injection at the time of trabeculectomy. The tissue was evaluated by electron ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Giangiacomo J,Dueker DK,Adelstein EH

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of acute contact lens-related complications, with particular emphasis on severe microbial keratitis, was undertaken at the Department of Ophthalmology, Sahlgren's Hospital in Gothenburg. A total of 224 contact lens wearers presented with acute complications over a 2-year period (1981-1982). The lowest inci...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Chalupa E,Swarbrick HA,Holden BA,Sjöstrand J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility that injection-molded intraocular lenses (IOLs) with imperfections called iridescent clefts could have a decreased threshold to neodymium: YAG (Nd:YAG) laser-induced damage was investigated. Thresholds for Nd:YAG laser-induced damage were determined for injection-molded and lathe-cut polymethylmethacry...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Wilson SE,Brubaker RF

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degree of retinal involvement of 20 patients (ages 3-21) with mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) types I, II, and III was assessed using electroretinography (ERG) under standardized conditions. ERG evidence of retinal dysfunction ranged from none to severe in MPS I and II, and from moderate to severe in MPS III. The ERG ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Caruso RC,Kaiser-Kupfer MI,Muenzer J,Ludwig IH,Zasloff MA,Mercer PA

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen patients with well- or intermediately differentiated monoclonal B-lymphocytic tumors of the conjunctiva or orbit had a favorable prognosis with follow-ups of 4 to 9 years (mean and median, 7.5 years). The lesions were, for the most part, diffuse proliferations of small lymphocytes, either with round or minima...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Jakobiec FA,Iwamoto T,Patell M,Knowles DM 2nd

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescein angiography is an application of the physical phenomenon of fluorescence, which is phosphorescence in which the quantum mechanical decay curve is so rapid that it appears instantaneous, and it consequently has no afterglow. Sodium fluorescein is excited by light energy between 465 and 490 nm, and it decays...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Wolfe DR

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A temporary apposition of retina and choroid has been created during retinal detachment surgery by injection of sodium hyaluronate into the suprachoroidal space in 14 patients. The iatrogenic choroidal detachment lasts at least seven to ten days, allowing adequate time for retinopexy to permanently seal the retinal ho...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Poole TA,Sudarsky RD

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After routine retrobulbar injection of a 4-ml 1:1 mixture of 0.75% bupivacaine, and of 2% lidocaine and one ampule of hyaluronidase for cataract extraction, the patient sustained bilateral opthalmoplegia, blindness, central respiratory arrest, and loss of consciousness. Neurologic examination shortly thereafter sugges...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Brookshire GL,Gleitsmann KY,Schenk EC

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior clear spaces were observed prospectively at slit-lamp examination in 26 of 69 consecutive eyes (38%) with keratoconus. Two corneal buttons with this finding were examined by light and electron microscopy and revealed breaks in Bowman's layer. Anterior clear spaces should be considered in the spectrum of clini...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Shapiro MB,Rodrigues MM,Mandel MR,Krachmer JH

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a comparative study, subjective refractions were carried out on 115 normal subjects and 118 patients with four instruments (Humphrey Vision Analyzer, Möller/CooperVision Visutron, Reichert SR-IV, Rodenstock/Coburn Phoromat). The accuracy of the prescriptions obtained, the visual acuity results and the measurement t...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Wesemann W,Rassow B

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors examined 11 young adult, moderately myopic female patients who presented with visual loss secondary to a newly described disorder consisting of multiple small discrete lesions at the level of the retinal pigment epithelium and choriocapillaris. The condition appears to be inflammatory and occurs primarily ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Morgan CM,Schatz H

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 600 pseudophakic retinal detachments in 578 patients undergoing surgical repair between 1974 and 1984 was reviewed. Patients with previous retinal surgery of less than six months follow-up were excluded. The series included 395 iris-fixated (IF) lenses, 130 anterior chamber (AC) lenses, and 75 posterior ch...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Cousins S,Boniuk I,Okun E,Johnston GP,Arribas NP,Escoffery RF,Burgess DB,Grand MG,Olk RJ,Schoch LH

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied a cohort of 333 children in kindergarten to determine the prevalence of seropositivity to Toxocara canis, and to detect and measure chronic health effects that might be attributable to past infection. We found that 23.1% of the children had serologic evidence of infection (antibody titer greater than or equ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Ellis GS Jr,Pakalnis VA,Worley G,Green JA,Frothingham TE,Sturner RA,Walls KW

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinicopathologic study of multiple extramacular drusen (MED) was performed on 784 eyes of 412 consecutive autopsies and on 100 eyes of 50 consecutive patients with MED. The clinical and histopathologic characteristics of MED and its correlation with reticular degeneration of the pigment epithelium (RDPE) and with m...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Lewis H,Straatsma BR,Foos RY

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 35-year-old white man, on immunosuppressive medications for 3 1/2 years following a renal transplant, presented with a whitish-yellow mass at the medial end of the left lower eyelid. An initial incisional biopsy was performed that was misinterpreted as granular cell myoblastoma. The mass was subsequently excised and...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Addison DJ

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete resection of recurrent conjunctival squamous papillomata frequently may be exceedingly difficult, since such lesions are typically friable and multilobulated. Recurrent lesions often fill the fornicies and spill onto the lid margins. Moreover, since the human papillomavirus (HPV) has been linked to some of th...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Bosniak SL,Novick NL,Sachs ME

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present five cases of severe retinal ischemia associated with gentamicin injection. In three of the cases massive doses of gentamicin were erroneously injected into the eye; in two of the cases the authors presume that gentamicin toxicity occurred. The sequence of clinical findings was similar in all five ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： McDonald HR,Schatz H,Allen AW,Chenoweth RG,Cohen HB,Crawford JB,Klein R,May DR,Snider JD 3rd

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred sixty eyes of 92 patients with diffuse diabetic maculopathy with or without cystoid macular edema were enrolled in a prospective randomized clinical trial to determine the efficacy of "modified grid" argon (blue-green) laser photocoagulation. At the 12- and 24-month follow-ups, visual acuity significantly ...

journal_title：Ophthalmology

authors： Olk RJ

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00