abstract：PRECIS:Repeated use of the Micropulse P3 (MP3) probe during micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation is associated with an increase in laser output over time. PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to examine the laser efficacy of the MP3 probe following repeated use. METHODS:This was an observational study carri...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Lun K,Suwandono ME,Koh V,Chew PT

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRECIS:As the only microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) with a reusable component, the cost per procedure of endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (ECP) diminishes with each successive use. We present a cost comparison of ECP with other MIGS devices, based on our clinical practice. PURPOSE:ECP delivers diode laser via a r...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ho H,Ho J,Rodrigues I,Syrimi M,Goyal S,Lim KS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRECIS:Rabbit model studies suggested better morphology blebs with equal intraocular pressure (IOP) efficacy as a standard mitomycin C (MMC) trabeculectomy using a novel slow-release drug delivery antifibrotic system delivering small quantities of MMC and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). PURPOSE:To evaluate 2 different concentr...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Swann FB,Singh S,Blake D,John V,Le C,Fullerton M,Margo C,Zhang Z,Muddasani N,Wall J,Satija C,Greenberg E,Mancera N,Zurakowski D,Ayyala RS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We herein report 2 eyes with significant loss of vision after glaucoma filtering surgery that was accompanied by progressive macular thinning detected on macular optical coherence tomography imaging. The findings provide evidence that progressive retinal ganglion cell loss is one of the causes of visual loss after unc...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Mohammadzadeh V,Galian K,Martinyan J,Nouri-Mahdavi K

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the frequencies and factors associated with 4 disc patterns in primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) identified in population-based studies: focal glaucomatous (FG type), generalized enlargement of cup (GE type), myopic glaucomatous (MG type), and senile sclerotic glaucomatous (SS type) patterns. SUBJECT...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Iwase A,Araie M,Kuwayama Y,Murata H,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 78-year-old man with angle closure glaucoma and on treatment with oral anticoagulants, underwent phacoemulsification. An early acute suprachoroidal hemorrhage (SCH) occurred and the surgical wound was rapidly sutured without complete soft lens matter removal, nor insertion of intraocular lens. The SCH was managed co...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Stringa F,Ali Z,Christou S,Karandikar S,Shankar V

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PRéCIS:: In this study, we report clinical results after implantation of an adjustable glaucoma drainage device. The intraocular pressure (IOP) profile was efficiently controlled postoperatively as the resistance to aqueous humor outflow was finely adjusted. PURPOSE:The main purpose of this study was to evaluate the ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Roy S,Villamarin A,Stergiopulos C,Bigler S,Guidotti J,Stergiopulos N,Kniestedt C,Mermoud A

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The interpretation of changes in serial intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements are critical in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma. Differentiating true change from test-retest variability (TRV) in IOP measurements using Goldmann applanation tonometry (IOPG) is essential when reviewing these measurements....

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Pearce JG,Maddess T

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to report a case of recurrent conjunctival erosion and XEN Gel Stent exposure after implantation in a primary open-angle glaucoma patient. Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) is a new approach in glaucoma surgery, and there is a lack of published data with regard to the mana...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Arnould L,Theillac V,Moran S,Gatinel D,Grise-Dulac A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed at evaluating the intermediate-term efficacy and safety of micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation (MP-TSCPC) in cases of uncontrolled glaucoma. METHODS:Patients with moderate to advanced glaucoma and uncontrolled intraocular pressure (IOP) despite maximally tolerable antiglaucoma medica...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Zaarour K,Abdelmassih Y,Arej N,Cherfan G,Tomey KF,Khoueir Z

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the relationship between pupillary light reflex and estimated retinal ganglion cell (RGC) counts in patients with glaucoma. METHODS:We recorded and analyzed pupil responses using an automated binocular pupillometer in 148 patients with glaucoma (mean age 67±11, 49% female) and 71 controls (age 60±9.6...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Chang DS,Arora K,Boland MV,Friedman DS

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the study was to evaluate the tolerability and functionality of a wireless ocular telemetry sensor in African American patients with glaucoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this prospective, observational cohort study, 20 African American patients with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) were evaluate...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Marando CM,Mansouri K,Kahook MY,Seibold LK

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate circulatory melatonin levels by assessing nocturnal urinary excretion of 6-sulfatoxymelatonin (aMT6s) in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and to compare the high-tension group and the low-tension group. METHODS:This study included 80 eyes of 41 POAG patients and 87 eyes of 44 contro...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kim JY,Jeong AR,Chin HS,Kim NR

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to report presentation and outcomes of coexisting congenital glaucoma with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in "Indian Twin cities ROP study (ITCROPS)." METHODS:Children with ROP and congenital glaucoma were identified from ITCROPS (prospective digital database) between 1997 and 2...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Senthil S,Balijepalli P,Garudadri C,Jalali S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to compare early postoperative outcomes of patients who underwent Baerveldt 350-mm aqueous drainage device (Abbott Medical Optics Inc., Santa Ana, CA) implantation with and without 7-0 polyglactin (vicryl) suture placement through tube fenestration to serve as a stenting wick. MET...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Rothman AL,An SJ,Herndon LW Jr

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the level of adherence to the American Academy of Ophthalmology preferred practice pattern (PPP) guidelines for quality primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and POAG suspect (POAGS) care among retail-based optometrists. METHODS:Patients with a diagnosis of POAG or POAGS who participated in a telemed...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Stanley J,Huisingh CE,Swain TA,McGwin G Jr,Owsley C,Girkin CA,Rhodes LA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Glaucoma in patients with nonbullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma (NBCIE) is a rare entity that has not been described in a histologically confirmed case. We present a unique case of coexisting glaucoma, ichthyosis, and dwarfism that has not been previously described. METHODS:We present a case of...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Ichhpujani P,Thakur S,Kumar S,Singh RB

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to compare the peripapillary vessel density between eyes with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PXG) and eyes with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). METHODS:Peripapillary vessel density in the radial peripapillary capillaries was assessed using optical coherence tomography angiography, an...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Park JH,Yoo C,Girard MJA,Mari JM,Kim YY

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to determine the proportion of patients in the US population who are receiving long-term intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering medication, but, deny having a diagnosis of glaucoma or elevated IOP. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Lowry EA,Mansberger SL

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a new surgical method for treating late profound hypotony in 2 patients with glaucoma drainage implant (GDI). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Two patients, an 85-year-old woman and a 44-year-old woman, presented with choroidal effusions secondary related to chronic hypotony after GDI surgery. A novel techniqu...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Välimäki J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to describe the outcomes of mitomycin C (MMC)-augmented trabeculectomy performed following a failed MMC-augmented XEN-45 implantation. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. METHODS:All consecutive cases of MMC-augmented trabeculectomy performed after MMC-augmented XEN-45 in the Glauco...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Gizzi C,Mohamed-Noriega J,Elkarmouty A,Scott A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mainstay of open-angle glaucoma surgery involves subconjunctival drainage of aqueous fluid. Insertion of the XEN Gel Stent leads to formation of a subconjunctival bleb to assist in the drainage of aqueous fluid and offers the advantage of ease and speed of insertion with conjunctival sparing over traditional surgi...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Lapira M,Cronbach N,Shaikh A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We pose 4 questions for the clinician diagnosing and monitoring glaucoma, and supply evidence-based answers. The first question is: "When do you perform a 10-2 (2-degree grid) visual field (VF) test?" We argue the best answer is: anyone you would do, or have done, a 24-2 (6-degree grid) VF on should have both a 24-2 a...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Hood DC,De Moraes CG

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To measure the serum bile acids (SBA) in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and to compare with nonglaucomatous controls. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A hospital-based case control study of 90 patients above the age of 40 years was conducted. Patients with POAG formed the study group and individuals with...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Jacob MM,Pai H V,Gnanaharan J,Kamath S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Glaucoma specialists and optometrists who work in a team model at a single institution utilize a common definition of glaucoma progression and treatment algorithm. The purpose of this study was to assess the consistency of agreement in identifying glaucoma progression among glaucoma specialists and optometrists...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Shah SM,Choo C,Odden J,Zhao B,Fang C,Schornack M,Stalboerger G,Bennett JR,Khanna CL

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this article was to study longitudinal changes in bleb morphology (presence of microcysts and bleb height and vascularity) in subjects enrolled in the Singapore 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) trabeculectomy study. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective subgroup analysis of a randomized controlled trial. MATERIA...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Kumaran A,Husain R,Htoon HM,Aung T

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multifunctional protein clusterin (CLU) is a secreted glycoprotein ubiquitously expressed throughout the body, including in the eye. Its primary function is to act as an extracellular molecular chaperone, preventing the precipitation and aggregation of misfolded extracellular proteins. Clusterin is commonly identi...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Wiggs JL,Kang JH,Fan B,Levkovitch-Verbin H,Pasquale LR

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aims of this study were to observe the changes in the demand for prescriptions of ocular hypertensive drug (OHD) after cataract surgery, to investigate patterns of change in the required OHD amount in open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and angle-closure glaucoma (ACG) cases, and to determine the associated factors r...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Chang PY,Wang JY,Chang SW,Chang YC

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a descriptive system for a glaucoma-specific preference-based health-related quality of life (HRQoL) instrument: the Health Utility for Glaucoma (HUG-5). METHODS:The descriptive system was developed in 2 stages: item identification and item selection. A systematic literature review of HRQoL assessme...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Muratov S,Podbielski DW,Kennedy K,Jack SM,Pemberton J,Ahmed IIK,Baltaziak M,Xie F

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this article was to report the efficacy of intravitreal bevacizumab to resolve secondary angle-closure glaucoma caused by biliary tract carcinoma metastasis to the iris. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A 52-year-old white woman who was under systemic chemotherapy for biliary tract carcinoma presented with...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Aydin R,Tezel TH

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to perform a comparison of static and dynamic pupillometry measurements in patients with clinically unilateral pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PES) and age-matched controls. METHODS:This prospective cross-sectional study consisted of 38 patients with unilateral PES and 40 control part...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Tekin K,Sekeroglu MA,Kiziltoprak H,Yetkin E,Doguizi S,Yilmazbas P

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare near and distance stereoacuity between patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and a control group, and to analyze the associations between stereoacuity and POAG severity. METHODS:This cross-sectional study compared near and distance stereoacuity between the POAG and control groups. The dat...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Park CK,Kim DW,Lee CK

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We present a case of persistent aqueous misdirection, after Ahmed glaucoma valve surgery, despite undergoing an anterior vitrectomy with hyaloido-zonulectomy and iridectomy. CASE REPORT:A 73-year-old female patient, 4 months after phacotrabeculectomy, was referred with persistent high intraocular pressure...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Mardelli PG,Mardelli ME

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate, using in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM), the Meibomian gland (MG) features and conjunctival goblet cell density (GCD) in glaucomatous patients controlled with prostaglandin/timolol fixed combinations (PTFCs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, 60 white patients were treated w...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Agnifili L,Mastropasqua R,Fasanella V,Brescia L,Scatena B,Oddone F,Mastropasqua L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to determinate the long-term effect of a cycle ergometer sprint training program against heavy and light resistances on baseline intraocular pressure (IOP), and on the acute IOP response to cycling sprints. METHODS:A total 27 physically active males were randomly assigned to a heav...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Vera J,Garcia-Ramos A,Redondo B,Cárdenas D,De Moraes CG,Jiménez R

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate strength of associations between optical coherence tomography (OCT)-angiography vessel density (VD) measurements in the macula and peripapillary region of the optic nerve head (ONH) with standard structural OCT thickness measures. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This cross-sectional study included 333 eyes o...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Manalastas PIC,Zangwill LM,Daga FB,Christopher MA,Saunders LJ,Shoji T,Akagi T,Penteado RC,Yarmohammadi A,Suh MH,Medeiros FA,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report a case of Ahmed glaucoma valve-induced hypotony that was successfully managed with postoperative intraluminal stenting of the aqueous shunt tube. PATIENT AND METHODS:We describe a 68-year-old man with advanced uveitic glaucoma with an intraocular pressure (IOP) of 25 mm Hg in the left eye. The patien...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Feinstein M,Moussa K,Han Y

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a tube fenestration stented with a 10-0 polyglactin suture for controlling early postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP) after Baerveldt glaucoma implant (BGI) surgery. METHODS:The medical records of 110 patients (119 eyes) who underwent BGI surgery with a tube fenestrat...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Yadgarov A,Menezes A,Botwinick A,Fargione RA,Vinod K,Sidoti PA,Panarelli JF

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clinical practice guidelines (CPG) are regarded by many as critical communications providing guidance within specific medical fields. Over a decade ago, the first microinvasive glaucoma surgical (MIGS) procedures were introduced. Since then, a number of these novel intraocular pressure controlling surgical...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Michaelov E,Armstrong JJ,Nguyen M,Instrum B,Lam T,Denstedt J,Hutnik CML

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Traditionally, during trabeculectomy, Mitomycin-C (MMC) is applied to the tissues using surgical sponges. However, alternate modes of application exist. This study assessed the success rates, complication rates, final intraocular pressure (IOP), and bleb characteristics between patients receiving subtenon MMC a...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Quist MS,Brown N,Bicket AK,Herndon LW

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00