abstract：:We report a case of necrotizing scleritis following diode cyclo-photocoagulation (CPC). A-64-year-old-Asian Indian male presented with pseudophakic corneal decompensation with secondary angle closure glaucoma that was uncontrolled with maximum medical therapy. Trans-scleral diode CPC was performed in the inferior 180-...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ganesh SK,Rishi K

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corneoscleral cysts are a rare entity. We report a case of spontaneous corneoscleral hematic cyst, which was treated by cyst excision and lamellar corneal patch graft. No recurrence of cyst was noticed during the 6 years of followup. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shah SG,Matalia HP,Sangwan VS

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dissociated vertical deviation (DVD) is an intermittent anomaly of the non-fixing eye. Although association of DVD with sensory visual deprivation owing to congenital or acquired opacities of the ocular media has been reported, its association with congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED) has not been report...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Bhola R,Saxena R,Sethi HS,Sharma P,Panda A,Sen S

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluation of the clinical profile and distribution of different sub-types of amblyopia in a referral eye hospital in India. METHODS:This was a prospective hospital-based observational study, evaluating the clinical profile of patients with amblyopia presenting to a referral strabismology practice. The exami...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Menon V,Chaudhuri Z,Saxena R,Gill K,Sachdev MM

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) presents in early adulthood with painless progressive blindness of one or both eyes. Usually there is a positive family history of similar disease on the maternal side. Definitive diagnosis can be established by finding the change in the mitochondrial gene. No molecula...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Verma IC,Bijarnia S,Saxena R,Kohli S,Puri RD,Thomas E,Chowdhary D,Jha SN,Grover AK

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the astigmatism induced by a superior, supero-temporal and temporal incision in manual small incision cataract surgery. Induced astigmatism was analysed by Cartesian coordinates based analysis, using Holladay's system. Mean astigmatism induced by surgery was 1.28 Dx2.9 degrees for superior incision, 0.20 Dx...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gokhale NS,Sawhney S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prepapillary arterial loops are congenital vascular anomalies that have been noted to cause arterial occlusions. We report a case of superior branch macular artery occlusion in an eye with two independent prepapillary arterial loops, following a Valsalva-like mechanism. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Vedantham V,Ramasamy K,Namperumalsamy P,Cunningham ET Jr

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-five coagulase negative Staphylococcus (CoNS) cultured from corneal ulcer were speciated and antibiotic sensitivity tested. S epidermidis was the commonest isolate and it was sensitive to ampicillin and vancomycin. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Manikandan P,Bhaskar M,Revathy R,John RK,Narendran K,Narendran V

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To correlate fixation stability and retinal sensitivity measured by liquid crystal display (LCD) microperimetry to visual acuity in eyes with macular pathology. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review METHODS:The cohort included 26 eyes of 26 patients, divided into two groups according to visual acuity (Group 1 eye...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chalam KV,Shah VA

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the impact of community-based rehabilitation on the quality of life of blind persons in a rural south Indian population. We performed a population-based survey followed by clinical examinations to identify blind persons in a rural south Indian population. Pre-and-post rehabilitation quali...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Vijayakumar V,John RK,Datta D,Thulasiraj RD,Nirmalan PK

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare modified needle drainage (MND) with conventional drainage (CD) of subretinal fluid (SRF) as described by Schepens in surgery for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. METHODS:Prospective randomised clinical trial of 80 patients undergoing scleral buckling with subretinal fluid drainage for prim...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Azad R,Kumar A,Sharma YR,Rajpal

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine awareness and practices relating to diabetic retinopathy among non-medical persons in a south Indian population. In this population-based cross-sectional study, trained social workers conducted face-to-face interviews using a semi-structured questionnaire with 200 randomly selecte...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Namperumalsamy P,Kim R,Kaliaperumal K,Sekar A,Karthika A,Nirmalan PK

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To measure the concentrations of iron, copper and zinc in human vitreous and to interpret their levels with various vitreoretinal diseases like proliferative diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, intraocular foreign body, Eales' disease and macular hole. METHODS:Undiluted vitreous fluid collected during pa...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Konerirajapuram NS,Coral K,Punitham R,Sharma T,Kasinathan N,Sivaramakrishnan R

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the association of demographics, leprosy and ocular characteristics with altered levels of lactoferrin in the tears of normal subjects and leprosy patients, and to detect the presence of antibodies to lactoferrin in these tear samples. METHOD:We collected light-stimulated tears from 298 leprosy pa...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Daniel E,Duriasamy M,Ebenezer GJ,Shobhana,Job CK

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report our experience with the diagnosis and management of Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) in a predominantly older Indian population.. METHODS:This prospective interventional non-comparative case series included 38 patients of FEVR and their 23 family members. The diagnosis was established by c...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Shukla D,Singh J,Sudheer G,Soman M,John RK,Ramasamy K,Perumalsamy N

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the efficacy of transpupillary thermotherapy (TTT) for treatment of subfoveal choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and to define accurate power settings for this procedure in Indian eyes. METHODS:A prospective, nonrandomised study of 160 eyes of 144 pa...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nagpal M,Nagpal K,Sharma S,Puri J,Nagpal PN

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicone oil adherence to silicone IOLs after silicone oil removal is a known complication in pseudophakic patients. Droplet removal is difficult and may require IOL exchange. We describe two cases in which silicone oil droplets were observed early in the postoperative period in PMMA pseudophakic eyes and disappeared ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sharma Y,Sudan R,Gaur A

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer (HVF) and Frequency Doubling Perimetry (FDP) testing in the diagnosis of early glaucoma. METHODS:We performed HVF (24-2 standard full threshold) and FDP (N-30) evaluations in 34 consecutive patients with early primary glaucoma and 96 normal subjects. Early glaucoma was...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chandrasekhar G,Kunjam V,Rao VS,Nutheti R

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wooden intraorbital foreign body is characteristic for delayed manifestation, silent progression and unpredictable outcome. A silent wooden intraorbital foreign body is difficult to diagnose clinically. Spontaneous expulsion of entire foreign body is rare. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Banerjee A,Das A,Agarwal PK,Banerjee AR

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the first described association of natal teeth with congenital hydrocephalus and congenital glaucoma, anterior segment dysgenesis with non-attachment of the retina. The clinical findings support a diagnosis of Walker-Warburg syndrome. The forkhead 7 transcription factor gene is proposed as a candidate gene f...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mandal AK,Hornby SJ,Jones RB

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy is a novel form of drug delivery that enlists the synthetic machinery of the patient's cells to produce a therapeutic agent. Genes may be delivered into cells in vitro or in vivo utilising viral or non-viral vectors. Recent technical advances have led to the demonstration of the molecular basis of various...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Singh VK,Tripathi P

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 35-year-old aphakic patient who developed an intractable secondary glaucoma due to angle closure after pupillary block following the use of perfluoropropane (C3F8) gas at a nonexpansile concentration of 14%. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kumar A,Kedar S,Garodia VK,Singh RP

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Argon laser suture lysis using the Ritch lens provides a safe and effective means for correction of post--ECCE suture--induced astigmatism. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lai JS,Tham CC,Lam DS

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish the safety and efficacy of simultaneous bilateral primary combined trabeculotomy-trabeculectomy for developmental glaucoma. METHODS:We studied 109 consecutive patients who underwent planned simultaneous bilateral primary combined trabeculotomy-trabeculectomy for developmental glaucoma by a single ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mandal AK,Bhatia PG,Gothwal VK,Reddy VM,Sriramulu P,Prasad MS,John RK,Nutheti R,Shamanna BR

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pupillary block glaucoma is a common complication of cataract surgery, especially following anterior chamber intraocular lens implantation. We report a case of pupillary block glaucoma with a posterior chamber IOL that was implanted in the anterior chamber following a complicated extracapsular cataract extraction. The...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Mandal AK,Bagga H

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of progressive congenital retinoschis is where the schisis cavity collapsed following argon laser photocoagulation. Despite reports to the contrary, we feel that in the absence of significant vitreous or inner layer traction, photocoagulation applied as light burns in the schisis cavity may be benefic...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Gopal L,Shanmugam MP,Battu RR,Shetty NS

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of successful management of expulsive suprachoroidal haemorrhage following cataract surgery. This case study highlights the strategy of adequate management. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Sharma YR,Gaur A,Azad RV

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual field testing is mandatory for many ophthalmic conditions including glaucoma. The current gold standard for visual field testing is automated perimetry. In this article we familiarize the reader with the components of an automated perimetry printout. We describe a systematic approach that leads to a thorough in...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Thomas R,George R

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Bacterial adherence to intraocular lenses (IOLs) has been incriminated in the pathogenesis of postoperative endophthalmitis. Staphylococcus epidermidis is the most common organism isolated. We studied the in-vitro adhesion of Staphylococcus epidermidis to Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) IOLs and the effect of dur...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Tyagi S,Ram J,Ray P,Brar GS,Gupta A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative endophthalmitis is a serious, vision-threatening complication of intraocular surgery. Better instrumentation, surgical techniques, prophylactic antibiotics and better understanding of asepsis have significantly reduced the incidence of this complication. Postoperative endophthalmitis may occur as an isol...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ram J,Kaushik S,Brar GS,Taneja N,Gupta A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelets are an elective site for oxidative stress owing to their high content of polyunsaturated fatty acid. Increased lipid peroxidation and elevated platelet thiobarbituric acid-reacting substances (TBARS) signal oxidative stress. This possibly leads to retinal neovascularization in Eales' disease. METH...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Srivastava P,Saxena S,Khanna VK,Kumar D,Nath R,Seth PK

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:1. To determine the anatomical site and underlying causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in children in special education in Andhra Pradesh, India. 2. To compare the causes of blindness in two different regions in the state. 3. To evaluate improvement with correction of refractive error and low-visio...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Hornby SJ,Adolph S,Gothwal VK,Gilbert CE,Dandona L,Foster A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information technology has had a tremendous impact on the outlook of our professional lives. The Internet has revolutionised the speed of access to information with touch of a button. This article discusses the various aspects of information technology which are changing and enhancing our professional lives. It provid...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Prasad S,Nagpal M,Sharma OP,Nagpal PN

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osseous choristoma of the choroid, also called choroidal osteoma, is a very rare and unusual form of intraocular ossification. We report a case of choroidal osteoma in a young healthy male that to the best of our knowledge is the first report from India. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Verma L,Venkatesh P,Lakshmaiah NC,Garg SP,Tewari HK

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defects in renewal and repair of ocular surface as a result of limbal stem cell deficiency are now known to cause varying ocular surface morbidity including persistent photophobia, repeated and persistent surface breakdown and overt conjunctivalisation of the cornea. Ocular conditions with abnormalities of ocular surf...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Dua HS,Saini JS,Azuara-Blanco A,Gupta P

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Clinical comparison of intraocular pressure (IOP) measured with the Goldmann applanation tonometer (GAT), the ProTon tonometer (PT), and the Schiotz tonometer (ST), in normal eyes, eyes with scarred corneas and postkeratoplasty eyes. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The IOP readings with GAT, PT, and ST were compared in 1...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Jain AK,Saini JS,Gupta R

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid is an eosinophilic, amorphous protein that has been reported to deposit in virtually any tissue or organ and when extensive, may attain tumourous proportions. We present a rare case where both the upper and lower palpebral conjunctiva were affected by amyloid deposition. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chaturvedi P,Lala M,Desai S,Sanghvi V

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A single blind prospective randomised study to determine the effect of Viscoat retained in the eye on intraocular pressure (IOP) after phacoemulsification. METHODS:82 patients were randomly selected to receive either Viscoat, a viscoelastic composed of 3% sodium hyaluronate (mol wt 500,000 daltons), and 4% cho...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Watts P,Austin M

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic infection of the cornea by Herpes simplex virus (HSV) continues to be an important cause of unilateral blindness. Despite considerable progress in the understanding of the virus at cellular and molecular levels, the prospect of prevention still appears to be long way off. The development of non-toxic topical a...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Suresh PS,Tullo AB

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a case of unilateral spontaneous vitreous haemorrhage associated with congenital retinal arterial loops. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of ophthalmology

authors： Satish S,Mridula AP,Kim R,Chakrabarthi M,Namperumalsamy P

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00