abstract：PURPOSE:To report the role of Ultrasound Biomicroscopy (UBM) as a tool in the diagnosis and management of cyclodialysis clefts. METHODS:Six eyes of 6 patients with hypotony and suspected or diagnosed cyclodialysis clefts underwent UBM evaluation. Post-treatment UBM was performed in four eyes to assess the effect of th...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bhende M,Lekha T,Vijaya L,Gopal L,Sharma T,Parikh S

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern vitreoretinal surgery is now one of the most effective tools for treating posterior segment diseases. Recent advances in the pathogenesis and classification and better indicators of visual outcome for idiopathic macular holes have led to a renewed interest in this clinical entity. Refinements in the techniques ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Saxena S,Holekamp NM,Kumar A

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computers are already in widespread use in medical practice throughout the world and their utility and popularity is increasing day by day. While future generations of medical professionals will be computer literate with a corresponding increase in use of computers in medical practice, the current generation finds its...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rajeev B

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the presence of proliferations anteriorly, adequate excision of the vitreous base is essential. To enable a good vitreous base excision, removal of lens often becomes necessary as it may be damaged while attempting to remove peripheral vitreous. To avoid damage or the need to remove the crystalline lens we have use...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Natarajan S,Malpani A,Nirmalan PK

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-three eyes of 33 patients were prospectively evaluated to study the short term efficacy, safety, and overall surgical outcome of initial trabeculectomy for primary glaucomas with adjunctive intraoperative or postoperative 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) use. Twelve eyes serving as controls underwent trabeculectomy withou...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lamba PA,Pandey PK,Raina UK,Krishna V

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective review of 154 trabeculectomies with releasable sutures was performed to assess the effect of suture release on intraocular pressure (IOP) at various postoperative periods. Release of the suture was necessary in 38% of cases. The immediate reduction in IOP was significant (p < 0.01) when the suture was ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Thomas R,Jacob P,Braganza A,Mermoud A,Muliyil J

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumatic retinopexy (PR) is an alternative to scleral buckling for the surgical repair of selected retinal detachments. A gas bubble is injected into the vitreous cavity, and the patient is positioned so that the bubble closes the retinal break (s), allowing absorption of the subretinal fluid. Cryotherapy or laser ph...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hilton GF,Das T,Majji AB,Jalali S

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracapsular cataract extraction is still the most common type of operation performed in India, especially in eye camps, and most of these are done without magnification. To assess the surgical outcome of intracapsular cataract surgery in a rural hospital with various magnifying systems, 121 consecutive eyes (121 pat...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Braganza A,Cheng AC,Thomas R,Muliyil J

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jampolsky's approach to the diagnosis of strabismus is simple. Certain tests are to be performed in sequence to determine 1) the presence of fusion in the habitual head position under normal viewing conditions and in the primary position at near and distance; 2) the presence and characteristics of fusion vergences and...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Thomas R,Braganza A,George T

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report deals with a chronological measurement of Na-K ATPase enzyme activity in human and bovine corneas stored in a moist chamber at 4 degrees C. Paired human and bovine eyes were sterilized by the standard eye bank procedure and stored up to 6 days. At the desired time, the corneal endothelium was assayed for N...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Devi B,Hasany SM,Basu PK

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the various methods used for the storage of the donor cornea for keratoplasty. The methods have been classified in terms of the duration of storage as (a) short-term (b) intermediate term (c) long-term and (d) very long-term. The practical importance of the moist-chamber method of short-term stora...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Basu PK

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 24 patients with irreversible lagophthalmos, gold weights ranging from 0.8 to 1.7 g were implanted in the upper lids, under local anaesthesia. With a follow-up period ranging from 2 1/2 to 4 years (average, 3 years), the results of the implantation were gratifying in 23 patients. While corneal irritation and epipho...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Müller-Jensen K

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the risk factors in the development of glaucoma following penetrating keratoplasty, we retrospectively analysed 190 eyes of 185 consecutive patients who had undergone surgery during 1990. The donor button was larger by 0.2 mm and 0.5 mm in phakia and aphakia/pseudophakia patients, respectively. Over a mean fo...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sekhar GC,Vyas P,Nagarajan R,Mandal AK,Gupta S

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The undisputed long term solution to prevent nutritional blindness lies in changing the dietary habits of a given population through nutritional education, nutritional supplementation, and nutritional rehabilitation. Before such strategies can be successfully implemented, it becomes necessary to study the existing die...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Desai S,Desai R,Desai N

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of orbital tumour is a challenge to the ophthalmologist. The aim of this paper is to highlight the unusual presentation of lacrimal gland tumours. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Singh J,Boparai MS,Ahmed KA

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very few immunological studies in vernal catarrh have been conducted in India and abroad, but none in Himachal Pradesh in spite of its high incidence in the State. In the present study 25 patients of vernal catarrh residing at a height ranging between 1000 to 2500 meters above mean sea level have been evaluated. Their...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bisht R,Goyal A,Thakur,Singh T,Sharma,Vijay,Goyal BK

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 100 cases of primary glaucomas, 50 cases were operated for trabeculectomy by making fornix based flap and 50 cases were operated by fashioning limbal based conjunctival flap. Operative and post operative complications were studied thoroughly in the two groups. All the cases were followed up for six months to one...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Khan AM,Jilani FA

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two unusual cases of Marcus Gunn phenomenon in adults are presented. The first case was characterised by a bilateral jaw-winking phenomenon along with an asymmetric bilateral congenital ptosis, whereas the second case had bizarre spontaneous movements of the affected lid, deficient abduction and pseudoptosis in associ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Betharia SM,Kishore K,Kumar H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile diabetics have severe loss of beta cell function and require replacement therapy with insulin. Insulin antigenicity can produce anti-insulin antibodies resulting in allergic reactions and insulin resistance. The role of insulin-anti-insulin antibody complexes in the development and progress of chronic diabeti...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sharma K,Khosla PK,Tiwari HK,Sharma RK,Bajaj JS

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"There are many classifications of xerophthalmia in existence. In the present study all these classification have been exhaustively reviewed. Many objections to previous classifications have been raised following experiences with these classifications for over six years. Based on these objections a self explanatory, e...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Singh K

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent times zinc is emerging as a nutrient of clinical importance and had been found to be low in serum in various disease conditions. In the current study 11 control cases and 22 corneal ulcer cases were taken. Their serum zinc level was measured by atomic absorption spectrophotometer. Serum zinc level in recalci...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Pati SK,Mukherji R

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative retrospective study of 164 cases of juvenile secondary gla as presenting to the glaucoma service in 1984 and 100 cases in 1988, to the changes brought about by health education and innovations in ophthalmic care is undertaken. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sihota R,Sood NN,Agarwal HC

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomized clinical trial was carried out to compare the intercapsular or the endocapsular technique of IOL insertion and conventional posterior chamber IOL insertion after can opener capsulotomy. Age and sex matched groups of 76 patients each underwent surgery by the two techniques. The corneal and the ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mehta MR,Dada VK,Singh AK

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impression cytology technique was used to study the cytological changes of in 30 patients with various diseases (Xerophthalmia, Steven-Johnson's syndrome, trachoma, alkali burns, kerato conjunctivitis sicca) resulting in dry eye syndrome. The main features of impression cytology were squamous metaplasia of epithelial ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Reddy M,Reddy PR,Reddy SC

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unidentified nematode in the retina of an otherwise healthy young lady causing inflammation and exudation is reported. The worm was destroyed by Xenon photocoagulation, There was complete recovery and remarkable improvement in visual acuity. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ittyerah TP

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of orbit presenting as a case of rapid proptosis of the right eye is reported in a 4 year old male child. There was no evidence of recurrence during a follow up of 6 months. Rhabdomyosarcoma is one of the most common primary malignant orbital neoplasms of child hood. It usually produces a pr...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Maurya OP,Patel R,Thakur V,Singh R,Kumar M

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumours arising in the sweat glands of the eyelids are rare. A case of Eccrine Acrospiroma, otherwise, called clear cell hidradenoma, a benign sweat gland tumour of the lid in a female aged 70 years is being reported because of its rarity. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jagannath C,Sandhya CS,Venugopalachari K

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presently employed procedure of radial keratotomy is essentially unchanged from that developed by Fyodorov and introduced into the United States by Bores in 1978. The surgical procedure essentially consists of six basic steps: 1) application of appropriate anesthesia; 2) marking the visual axis; 3) marking the opt...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Robin JB

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of unilateral cryptophthalmos have unique findings is reported. The lateral part of the left eye was replaced by downward extension of the frontal hairline. The left upper eyelid, except in the lateral 4mm fully developed portion, was replaced by a fold adherent to the underlying disorganized globe (6.9 mm...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gupta VP,Sen DK

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:30 patients with epiphora and related complaints were investigated by Radionuclide Dacrocystography. It was possible to do this procedure easily in all age groups. The site of block in the lacrimal system could be accurately determined by this non-invasive technique. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kadambi V,Williams BV

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recovery time after dazzling the macula by conventional electronic flash used by the photographer instead of the light of an ophthalmoscope was recorded in 100 normal subjects and 50 cases of active central serous retinopathy. In normal subjects the recovery time after macular dazzling test was 10 to 54 seconds. There...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Verma SK,Sahai AS

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of orbitofrontal fibrous dysplasia with optic canal involvement is reported. Surgical excision of the mass with unroofing of the optic canal followed by orbito-cranian reconstruction by methyl methacrylate gave excellent results. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Misra M,Mohanty AB,Rath S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I.O.L. either primary or secondary has proved to be useful after traumatic cataract extraction. Problem of binocular single vision will be better solved and the traumatic eye becoming divergent and amblyopic can thus be avoided. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Das R,Roy M,Midya A,Roy IS

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of cyclic pupillary movements in an otherwise complete oculomotor nerve palsy in a five year-old girl is reported. This is considered to be due to destruction of somatic and visceral nuclei of the oculomotor nerve following injury to its fascicular part. Pupillary automatism has been explained on the b...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Menon V,Arya AV,Prakash P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study analyses the precorneal teat film using schirmer's test and tear film breakup time (BKUT) in 400 eyes of patients with various types of leprosy. An abnormal tear film BKUT (47.2%) was observed to be much more informative in the present series than the study of schirmer's test alone (25.4%). In patien...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lamba PA,Rohatgi J,Bose S

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical procedure, observations, results, complications and advantages of anterior segment reconstruction and membranectomy procedure through the parsplana route are discussed in this paper. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors：

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IOL power prediction was performed by streak retinoscopy on the operating table after taking the previous refractive status of the patient into consideration. In 180 eyes posterior chamber lenses were implanted after determining the power of the IOL by retinoscopy on the table and selecting a suitable lens. The method...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ahmed M,Nasthi AR

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The largest number of VEP abnormalities were found in check size 16 and alterate 1.88 cycles/sec. 2. With check size 32 and alt/sec. 1.88. (a) Delayed latency (BA) was found in 18.2% eyes without field defect (statistically nearly significant). (b) Delayed latency (BA) was found in 38.5% eyes with field defect (sta...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sood NN,Basumatary P,Agarwal HC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and seventy adult patients and one hundred and forty-eight children with systemic malignancies were examined for ocular and/or orbital metastases. Thirty-six patients (11.3%) had intraocular and/or orbital metastasis. Twenty-nine of the 36 patients (80.5%) had orbital metastasis, five patients (13.9%) had ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jain IS,Dinesh K,Mohan K

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:110 cases of keratomycosis were treated with itraconazole administered either orally or topically or by both routes. Excellent or moderate response was obtained in 69 percent of the patients. Ulcers due to Aspergillus and dematiaceous fungi and non-sevee ulcers responded better than did severe ulcers and ulcers due to...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rajasekaran J,Thomas PA,Kalavathy CM,Joseph PC,Abraham DJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00