abstract：PURPOSE:Management of a case of glaucoma secondary to an iris metastasis is reported. RESULTS:A 31-year-old woman developed glaucoma secondary to a metastatic tumor to the iris. Anti-glaucoma medication failed to control the increase in intraocular pressure (IOP). However, diode laser cyclophotocoagulation controlled ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： El-Harazi SM,Kellaway J,Feldman RM

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors describe the first case of delayed antimetabolite-related corneal epithelial toxicity after trabeculectomy and its successful treatment with limbal stem cell transplantation. METHODS:A 73-year-old woman underwent trabeculectomy with intraoperative mitomycin C. After surgery she received six 5-mg in...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Manche EE,Afshari MA,Singh K

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors identify any diurnal intraocular pressure (IOP) variation in healthy Cayo Santiago macaques, as well as Cayo Santiago macaques with normotensive and hypertensive primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), to further evaluate their potential value as a model for human POAG. METHODS:Twenty-four monkeys (eig...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Komaromy AM,Brooks DE,Kubilis PS,Dawson WW,Sapp HL Jr,Nelson G,Collins BR,Sherwood MB

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors quantitatively evaluate the kinetics of fluid transfer from microsurgical sponges in a laboratory model to understand the kinetics of mitomycin C (MMC) delivery. METHODS:The amount of fluid transferred from soaked methylcellulose (Weck-cel, Weck Inc., Durham, NC, U.S.A.) sponges to small pieces of ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Brooks SE,Laird ML,Marcus DM,Johnson MH,Ramage JI,Green K

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Subconjunctival mitomycin C has been used in glaucoma filtration surgery with success. A prospective, randomized, masked, placebo-controlled study was performed to evaluate whether single transconjunctival mitomycin C applied either preoperatively or postoperatively would enhance the success of filtration surge...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Buffenn AN,Saetre SB,Higginbotham EJ,Musch DC,Kincaid MC

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The author studied the effects of pupillary dilation on perimetry in a group of glaucomatous patients receiving timolol therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective study compared the visual fields of 23 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma of varying severity (mean defect: 3.84; short-term fluctuation: 1....

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Mendivil A

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent studies have found nocturnal reductions in systemic arterial blood pressure associated with progressive visual field loss in glaucoma. Although ocular ischemia has been hypothesized to link these two phenomena, it remains unknown if perfusion of the eye is reduced during the night in patients with glauco...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Harris A,Spaeth G,Wilson R,Moster M,Sergott R,Martin B

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine intra- and interrater agreement when analyzing cumulative defect curves. Cumulative defect (Bebié) curves provide a graphical representation of the visual field and allow a subjective classification of diffuse and localized loss. METHODS:We used 75 Humphrey 30-2 visual field tests, randomly chosen f...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Chan AB,Chauhan BC,LeBlanc RP,McCormick TA,Shaw AM

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to compare intraocular pressure measurements obtained with XPERT, an upgraded model of the noncontact tonometer, with those from Goldmann applanation tonometry. METHODS:An average of three intraocular pressure measurements, generated by the XPERT, was compared with a single readin...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Popovich KS,Shields MB

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the efficacy of argon laser trabeculoplasty (ALT) for the treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and of glaucoma associated with exfoliation syndrome (EXF). METHODS:Review of > 200 charts from patients treated with ALT between 1981 and 1987 identified 66 POAG and 29 EXF eyes that underw...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Threlkeld AB,Hertzmark E,Sturm RT,Epstein DL,Allingham RR

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether two topical beta-blockers, timolol and carteolol, differently affect plasma lipids and lipoproteins in normolipidemic Japanese patients with glaucoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-three normolipidemic patients with primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension were randomly allocated t...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Yamamoto T,Kitazawa Y,Noma A,Maeda S,Kato A,Ando Y,Ido T,Inazumi K,Hayakawa T,Goto Y,Ichien M

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our purpose was to investigate the effects of the calcium channel blocker verapamil on intraocular pressure and blood circulation in the human optic nerve head. METHODS:The effects of three different concentrations of topical verapamil (0.063%, 0.125%, and 0.25%) on intraocular pressure and optic nerve head ca...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Netland PA,Feke GT,Konno S,Goger DG,Fujio N

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study is to evaluate capillary blood flow of the juxtapapillary retina and neuroretinal rim area in primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) by a new noninvasive method performing a high-definition topography of perfused vessels of the retina and the optic nerve head with simultaneous evaluation...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Michelson G,Langhans MJ,Groh MJ

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Optic disc photographs of 750 patients attending a glaucoma practice were examined to identify focal peripapillary arteriolar narrowing. METHODS:A subgroup of 110 of these patients' photographs, who had also had finger circulation tested for vasospasm to cold, were divided into patients with peripapillary foca...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Rankin SJ,Drance SM

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE AND METHOD:A randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study compared the effectiveness and tolerability of three treatments for glaucoma: 2% carteolol/2% pilocarpine fixed-ratio combination (CBS 341A) twice a day, versus a 0.5% timolol/2% pilocarpine fixed combination twice a day versus 2% carteolol twice a d...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Demailly P,Allaire C,Bron V,Trinquand C

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess how glaucoma patients use their topical medications. METHODS:142 subjects were tested before an examiner as to how they used their eyedrops. RESULTS:Fifty-six patients (39.4%) used one drop. The number of drops instilled increased with age. The tip of the bottle touched the ocular surface in 78 (54....

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Hosoda M,Yamabayashi S,Furuta M,Tsukahara S

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Molteno implant is one of the most widely used drainage devices for the management of complicated glaucoma. Antiproliferative agents such as mitomycin-C (MMC) have markedly improved the outcome of glaucoma filtering surgery. This case control study compares the results of these two techniques in the managem...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Sayyad FE,Helal M,Elsherif Z,El-Maghraby A

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to examine the long-term efficacy and safety of dorzolamide (a topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, previously known as MK-507) as an ocular hypotensive agent. METHODS:This open-labeled, multicenter, 52-week trial enrolled patients with primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hyper...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： MK-507 Clinical Study Group.

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elastin is the major protein of elastic fibers and is responsible for the elastic recoil. Elastic fibers are a major component of the extracellular matrix in the human lamina cribrosa and undergo marked changes in primary open-angle glaucoma. Ultrastructural and immunocytochemical analysis demonstrated fragmentation o...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Hernandez MR,Yang J,Ye H

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy is capable of producing video fluorescein angiograms with high spatial and temporal resolution. Digital image analysis of these angiograms has been used to produce measures of capillary flow velocities in perimacular capillaries. We have recently utilized the same technique to measure flo...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Cantor LB,Harris A,Wolf S,Sponsel WE,Arend O

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo response to laser trabeculoplasty (LTP) was evaluated by measuring the incorporation of thymidine into DNA in the nuclei of trabecular meshwork cells. incorporation into DNA was analyzed by light microscopic autoradiography and by scintillation counting of trabecular extracts. Sixteen cats received argon L...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Bylsma SS,Samples JR,Acott TS,Pirouzkar B,Van Buskirk EM

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the results of routine whole-field scotopic vision testing in consecutive patients with ocular hypertension or glaucoma who underwent Humphrey automated perimetric testing and optic disc examination. In 39 ocular hypertensive patients we found a mean threshold of 16.7 +/- 7.4 dB and in 61 glaucoma patien...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Stewart WC,Chorak RP,Murrell HP

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 28-year-old man with iridocorneal endothelial syndrome and three failed trabeculectomies received two treatments of noncontact neody-mium-YAG transscleral cyclophotocoagulation. Four weeks afterwards he presented with the clinical signs of sympathetic ophthalmia in the unoperated eye. Intense topical and subtenons c...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Pastor SA,Iwach A,Nozik RA,Hetherington J,Fellman R

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of long-term intraocular pressure reduction with timolol on the incidence of glaucomatous visual field defects and optic nerve cupping in individuals with ocular hypertension and to compare this incidence with that of a similar group on no treatment. ...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Vogel R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:Subconjunctival fibrosis is one of the major causes of most bleb failures. To inhibit the wound-healing process and to achieve a better intraocular pressure (IOP) lowering effect as well as bleb formation, we performed a sclerostomy using a THC:YAG laser (thulium, holmium, and chromium-doped yttrium-aluminum-ga...

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Wang TH,Hung PT,Ho TC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment with noncardioselective beta-adrenoceptor antagonists (e.g., 0.5% timolol or 0.5% levobunolol) is standard practice for lowering elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). However, because there are risks and side effects associated with the use of these agents, a lower, yet still effective, dose may be preferred....

journal_title：Journal of glaucoma

authors： Beehler CC,Stewart WC,Macdonald DK,Croyle TA,Ostrov CS,Rosanelli EG,Crandall AS,Iacono TL,Lue JC,Kelley EP

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00