abstract：PURPOSE:To report the 12 months efficacy of initial intravitreal bevacizumab or intravitreal recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) combined with expansile gas in patients with subretinal haemorrhage caused by neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS:Forty-five eyes of 45 patients with subr...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Mayer WJ,Hakim I,Haritoglou C,Gandorfer A,Ulbig M,Kampik A,Wolf A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare posterior capsular opacification in patients with and without pseudoexfoliation syndrome 6-7 years following surgery. METHODS:Forty-four eyes of 44 patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome who underwent cataract surgery with phacoemulsification in 2001 and 2002 were available for follow-up in 2008. ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Østern AE,Saethre M,Sandvik G,Råen M,Drolsum L

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe in detail the phenotype of CORD5 in two families segregating a mutation c.1878G>C (p.Q626H) in the PITPNM3 gene. METHODS:The study included 35 individuals from two different families of Swedish origin, all heterozygous for a PITPNM3 p.Q626H mutation. All participants underwent ophthalmological exam...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Reinis A,Golovleva I,Köhn L,Sandgren O

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the heritability of corneal refraction power (CR) and corneal astigmatism (AST) in older women. METHODS:Corneal refraction and AST were measured by IOL master in 52 monozygotic (MZ) and 47 dizygotic (DZ) female twin pairs aged 66-79 years. The relative contribution of genetic and environmental facto...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Pärssinen O,Kauppinen M,Kaprio J,Koskenvuo M,Rantanen T

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify causes of reduced visual acuity after Descemet stripping (automated) endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK/DSAEK) and to determine whether such eyes can be successfully 'repaired' with a secondary Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). METHODS:Twelve eyes of 12 patients, who underwent secondar...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Dirisamer M,Parker J,Naveiras M,Liarakos VS,Ham L,van Dijk K,Melles GR

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To provide a systematic review of the published studies pertaining to the lifestyle modification, dietary, nutritional and vitamins supplements for preventing occurrence or halting deterioration of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS:The literature searches from 1990 to December 2010 with following...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Sin HP,Liu DT,Lam DS

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Limited knowledge exists about the influence of donor age and death-to-preservation interval (DPI) on the metabolic properties of the cornea. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between both factors and metabolite content of the cornea. METHODS:Corneas from 15 human donors (age: 41-78 year...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Kryczka T,Szaflik JP,Szaflik J,Midelfart A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether bilateral implantation of an aspheric apodized diffractive multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) with +3.00 diopters (D) results in optical adverse effects compared with an aspheric monofocal IOL. METHODS:  In a prospective, randomized study of 204 eyes (102 patients) with bilateral implantati...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Peng C,Zhao J,Ma L,Qu B,Sun Q,Zhang J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the association between the macular structure on spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-CT) and visual outcome after vitrectomy for lamellar macular hole (LMH). METHODS:Best-corrected visual acuity (VA) and SD-OCT images of the macula were assessed before and after surgery in 30 eyes of 3...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Lee CS,Koh HJ,Lim HT,Lee KS,Lee SC

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the incidence and cause of severe visual loss following use and removal of intraocular silicone oil (SiO) after uncomplicated vitrectomy and SiO injection for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). METHODS:Consecutive case series of 216 patients operated with vitrectomy for primary RRD...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Christensen UC,la Cour M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish whether or not the dynamics of saccadic eye movements are significantly changed in patients with different stages of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) and, subsequently, if analysis of saccades could serve as an additional diagnostic tool for early detection of inflammatory activity in TAO. ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Schworm HD,Bolzani R,Benassi M,Tallstedt L,Rydberg A,Lennerstrand G,Ygge J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the coexistence of ocular microvascular and systemic macrovascular abnormalities in early stage, newly diagnosed and previously untreated normal tension glaucoma patients (NTG). METHODS:Retinal vascular reactivity to flickering light was assessed in 19 NTG and 28 age-matched controls by means of...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Mroczkowska S,Ekart A,Sung V,Negi A,Qin L,Patel SR,Jacob S,Atkins C,Benavente-Perez A,Gherghel D

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topically applied carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAIs) in eye drop solutions are commonly used to treat glaucoma. However, local eye irritation and multiple daily administrations may hamper their clinical usefulness. Aqueous eye drop formulations that improve their topical bioavailability and reduce their eye irritati...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Loftsson T,Jansook P,Stefánsson E

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of ZY1, a novel 21-amino acid peptide from human placenta growth factor-1 (PlGF-1), against ocular neovascularization, and to study its possible toxicity to the retina and the underlying mechanism of antiangiogenic effect. METHODS:MTS assays, a modified Boyden chamber and Matrigel(™) wer...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Zheng Y,Gu Q,Xu X

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the concordance of keratoconus in 18 sets of twins. METHODS:Thirteen monozygotic (MZ) and five dizygotic (DZ) pairs of twins were identified during an investigation of familial keratoconus. We used 16 forensic microsatellite markers to confirm the zygosity of same sex twins. Patients and available ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Tuft SJ,Hassan H,George S,Frazer DG,Willoughby CE,Liskova P

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the associations between ocular pulse amplitude (OPA) as measured by dynamic contour tonometry (DCT) and ocular and systemic factors in patients with open angle glaucoma (OAG) and in glaucoma suspects. METHODS:One hundred and seventy-three glaucoma-suspect patients were consecutively enrolled. A...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Choi J,Lee J,Park SB,Lee KS,Sung KR,Kook MS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The introduction of vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors for the treatment of exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has increased the referral rates of AMD patients with visual symptoms to treating centres considerably. However, a large proportion of the referred patients do not qualify for ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Hessellund A,Larsen DA,Bek T

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the condition of the corneal endothelium an extended period after cataract surgery in eyes with and without pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PES). METHODS:Forty-six patients with PES who underwent cataract surgery in the Eye Department, Oslo University Hospital, in 2001 and 2002 were enrolled and compared...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Ostern AE,Drolsum L

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Retinal Vessel Analyser (RVA) is a validated instrument to measure retinal vessel diameter in humans. The purpose of this study was to assess the reproducibility (inter-observer reliability) and the repeatability (test-retest reliability) of RVA with a microscope-mounted fundus camera to determine retinal vesse...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Papadopoulou DN,Mangioris G,Petropoulos IK,Mendrinos E,Mavropoulos A,Pournaras CJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the study was to describe the prevalence of visual impairment and retinopathy and to investigate risk factors for retinopathy in persons with diabetes, screen-detected diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance and normal glucose tolerance in a subpopulation of the HUNT study. METHODS:We used a sample (n ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Sundling V,Platou CG,Jansson RW,Bertelsen G,Wøllo E,Gulbrandsen P

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the potential use of decellularized porcine stromal matrix (PSM) for reconstruction of corneal stroma in a rabbit model. METHODS:Ten chinchilla bastard rabbit corneas were exposed to a circular half-thickness keratotomy with a 3.0 mm diameter at the central cornea. Porcine corneas were decellulariz...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Yoeruek E,Bayyoud T,Maurus C,Hofmann J,Spitzer MS,Bartz-Schmidt KU,Szurman P

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to assess the brain regions associated with impaired performance in a virtual, dynamic collision avoidance task, in a group of patients with homonymous visual field defects (HVFDs) because of unilateral vascular brain lesions. METHODS:Overall task performance was quantitatively assess...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Papageorgiou E,Hardiess G,Wiethölter H,Ackermann H,Dietz K,Mallot HA,Schiefer U

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the clinical phenotype and the molecular pathology in a group of patients with congenital stationary night blindness due to mutations in GRM6, a gene encoding the ON bipolar metabotropic glutamate receptor 6 (mGluR6). METHODS:Nine patients from seven families (age range, 7-75; median, 10 years) wit...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Sergouniotis PI,Robson AG,Li Z,Devery S,Holder GE,Moore AT,Webster AR

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of ophthalmology was greatly restricted in Poland in the 19th century, because it was partitioned and occupied by its three dominant neighbours. Polish medical universities were closed, and in Polish hospitals, only clinical work was possible. Those who wanted to study medicine and become ophthalmologi...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Grzybowski A

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the postoperative stability of three-piece intraocular lens (IOL) implants using ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM). METHODS:This is a prospective observational cohort case series. Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) assessment, slit lamp examination, refraction and UBM evaluation were performed preopera...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Ang GS,Duncan L,Atta HR

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the changes of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plasma levels after intravitreal injections of ranibizumab or bevacizumab in patients with exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS:Forty-three patients with exudative AMD and 19 age- and sex-matched control patients without ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Carneiro AM,Costa R,Falcão MS,Barthelmes D,Mendonça LS,Fonseca SL,Gonçalves R,Gonçalves C,Falcão-Reis FM,Soares R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the influence of light source on letter contrast sensitivity in subjects with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS:Halogen incandescent bulbs and low-energy fluorescent tubes were tested with 70 subjects with AMD. The subjects' contrast sensitivity was determined in a randomized single-bl...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Holton H,Christiansen AB,Albeck MJ,Johnsen CR

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the ability of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) to transdifferentiate to corneal epithelial cells in experimental limbal stem cell deficiency in rabbits. METHODS:Total limbal stem cell deficiency was produced in 21 right eyes of 21 New Zealand rabbits; 6 eyes served as controls (group 1, G1). After ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Reinshagen H,Auw-Haedrich C,Sorg RV,Boehringer D,Eberwein P,Schwartzkopff J,Sundmacher R,Reinhard T

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravitreal bevacizumab at one year follow-up, for the treatment of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) associated with angioid streaks. METHODS:A retrospective case series of eighteen eyes of 17 patients with CNV secondary to angioid streaks treated with intravitreal bev...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： El Matri L,Kort F,Bouraoui R,Karim B,Chebil A,Chaker N

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the prognosis of mortality in patients with spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage associated with Terson's syndrome. METHODS:A prospective, consecutive case series study was conducted in patients admitted to the emergency room with a diagnosis of acute subarachnoid haemorrhage. After a complete neur...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Sung W,Arnaldo B,Sergio C,Juliana S,Michel F

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate the prevalence of primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG), primary angle closure (PAC) and primary angle-closure suspect (PACS) and associated risk factors for PACG in a rural population in Northeast China. METHODS:A population-based survey was conducted in Bin County, Harbin, Northeast China. Glauco...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Qu W,Li Y,Song W,Zhou X,Kang Y,Yan L,Sui H,Yuan H

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the accuracy of intraocular lens (IOL) power estimation in eyes that have undergone phacovitrectomy for retinal diseases with accompanying macular oedema. METHODS:A retrospective study was conducted in 23 eyes of 23 patients at Soonchunhyang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea. The relationship between...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Sun HJ,Choi KS

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effects of cyclopentolate hydrochloride 1% on the main numerical parameters of anterior segment with Pentacam rotating Scheimpflug camera in children. SETTING:Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology. METHODS:Pentacam measurements of 50 (23 boys and 27 girls) children...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Palamar M,Egrilmez S,Uretmen O,Yagci A,Kose S

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether anthropomorphic measurements are associated with ocular and general parameters. METHODS:The population-based Beijing Eye Study, which included 4439 participants (age > 40 years) out of 5324 individuals invited to be examined in 2001, was repeated in 2006 with 3251 (73.2% of 4439, or 61.1% ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Xu L,Wang YX,Zhang HT,Jonas JB

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the influence of haemorheopheresis on anatomical and functional findings in patients with soft-drusen maculopathy. METHODS:We investigated 29 eyes (16 patients) and randomized 25 eyes (16 controls) with soft-drusen maculopathy [soft, confluent and reticular drusen, drusenoid retinal pigment epithel...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Rencová E,Bláha M,Studnička J,Blažek M,Bláha V,Dusová J,Malý J,Kyprianou G,Vašátko T,Langrová H

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report our experiences of treating periocular capillary haemangioma with particular emphasis on visual outcomes. METHODS:Patients who underwent treatment for periocular capillary haemangioma were identified, and a chart review was performed. RESULTS:There were seventeen patients in the study. The main indi...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Gawley SD,Bingham EA,McGinnity G

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to investigate intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements taken using the dynamic contour tonometer (DCT) and the non-contact tonometer (NCT) in subjects with keratoconus. METHODS:Intraocular pressure was measured in 20 keratoconus subjects and 20 age-matched control subjects using the DCT and NC...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Read SA,Collins MJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin; Genentech, Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA) (IVB) injection on prothrombin time (PT) in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and nondiabetic patients. METHODS:Eighty-nine patients received primary IVB (1.25 mg) in one eye were investig...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Qian J,Jiang YR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyse the anterior lens capsule thickness and ultrastructure changes of intumescent white cataracts in comparison with nuclear cataracts to prove possible structural reasons for surgical difficulties with the intumescent white cataract. METHODS:Anterior lens capsules from 35 eyes with intumescent white an...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Hawlina M,Stunf S,Hvala A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the hill of vision for Short-Wavelength Automated Perimetry (SWAP) is shallower for women who consume phyto-oestrogen-rich foods than for women who do not. METHODS:Visual field data were compared for two groups of healthy amenorrhoeic women 48-69 years-old with normal vision and not using ...

journal_title：Acta ophthalmologica

authors： Eisner A,Demirel S

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00