abstract：:We modified trabeculo-iridocyclosclerectomy in a technique for en bloc excision of anterior uveal tumor. A trabeculectomy-type of approach was used, which allowed excision of a rectangular block of sclera, cornea, and trabeculum with attached uveal tissue containing the tumor. ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Weinstein GW,Quayle WH

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 59-year-old woman with no evidence of glaucoma developed secondary open-angle glaucoma after an intracapsular cataract extraction complicated by vitreous and iris incarceration. Histopathologic and scanning and electron microscopic studies of the enucleated eye 22 years later revealed extensive proliferation of iris...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ueno H,Green WR,Kenyon KR,Hoover RE

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We initiated a pathologic investigation of ocular disease in wallabies. Of 21 animals examined, the eyes were investigated histologically in 11; in four of these animals the brains were also available for section and the sera were investigated in three. In ten animals only sera were received. Histologic studies showed...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ashton N

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a histologic study to support our clinical observations on the mechanisms responsible for traction retinal detachment after a penetrating injury in the rhesus monkey eye. The monkey eyes (40 eyes; 40 monkeys) were characterized by intraocular fibrosis with the formation of a cyclitic membrane and epiretin...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cleary PE,Ryan SJ

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft edema developed after removal of continuous monofilament sutures in six eyes of six patients in whom no wound dehiscence occurred. All sutures were removed at least one year after penetrating keratoplasty, and graft edema was noted one day after suture removal. In all cases, partial or total resolution of graft ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Goldberg DB,Schanzlin DJ,Mondino BJ,Brown SI

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The technique of keratoprosthesis was used in 21 cases of severe and intractable forms of keratopathy during the past 3 1/2 years. The results in terms of visual acuity were satisfactory in more than half the cases. Significant problems that occurred after this procedure included the diagnosis and management of glauc...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Rao GN,Blatt HL,Aquavella JV

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 53-year-old woman had a spontaneous nontraumatic rupture of the globe secondary to severely increased orbital pressure from an orbital cellulitis. To our knowledge this is the first such case reported. ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Forstot SL,Ellis PP

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a study of 35 patients with exudative diabetic retinopathy who chose to have laser photocoagulation and 35 similar controls who did not. The mean follow-up period was 17 months. A trend toward stabilizing and improving visual acuity was noted in the treated group, but the difference between groups was not...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Wiznia RA

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old woman had von Willebrand's disease, an inheritable abnormality of platelet activity, and developed diabetic retinal neovascularization. A 59-year-old man had a myeoloproliferative disorder with thrombocythemia but may have had retinal changes before the development of his platelet dysfunction. The occurr...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Ho PC,Feman SS,Stein RS,McKee LC

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient had corneal infection with Staphylococcus aureus after keratoplasty from tissue preserved in McCarey-Kaufman medium. The small, successfully treated corneal infection was from the same organism cultured from the tissue culture medium at the time of transplantation. Possible sources of donor-tissue contaminat...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Escapini H Jr,Olson RJ,Kaufman HE

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-week-old premature child with congenital glaucoma secondary to anterior cleavage syndrome was treated with timolol maleate and cyclocryotherapy. The patient had apneic spells of up to 30 seconds that stopped soon after timolol maleate therapy was discontinued. No apnea was seen before timolol maleate administratio...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Olson RJ,Bromberg BB,Zimmerman TJ

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 34-year-old man had a six-month history of bilateral visual loss that was secondary to cystoid macular edema, which was assumed to be secondary to neurosyphilis on the basis of cerebrospinal fluid serology, cell count, and protein. Good visual acuity was recovered with systemic corticosteroids only after they were u...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Martin NF,Fitzgerald CR

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two groups of patients, 37 with primary basal cell carcinoma of the eyelid and 16 with basal cell carcinoma of the eyelid previously treated by other physicians were reviewed. All of the tumors were excised with at least 3 to 4 mm of normal-appearing tissue at each margin of resection. All of the excised specimens wer...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Chalfin J,Putterman AM

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 17-year old girl received prednisone and azathioprine for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus. She developed a fever and hallucinations 18 months later; cryptococcal meningitis was diagnosed. An internal ophthalmoplegia with loss of accommodation and dilation of the pupils developed together with bilateral...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Lesser RL,Simon RM,Leon H,Siegel N

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the records of 1,323 patients with retinoblastoma treated here between 1922 and 1978. Twenty-eight patients underwent bilateral enucleation alone and received no additional treatment for their advanced tumors. Of the 28 patients, 22 (92%) survived. Four patients were lost to follow-up, and two died of meta...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Abramson DH,Ronner HJ,Ellsworth RM

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two of 23 obligate female carriers in nine families with known X-chromosome-linked retinitis pigmentosa were detected on the basis of abnormal full-field electroretinograms (ERGs). Only 14 of these carriers had fundus findings characteristic of the carrier state. Electroretinograms of carriers were either reduc...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Berson EL,Rosen JB,Simonoff EA

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared quantitative histologic counts of ten subjects with vernal conjunctivitis to counts of 15 subjects with contact lens-associated giant papillary conjunctivitis and to counts of 15 normal subjects. Both vernal conjunctivitis and contact lens-associated giant papillary conjunctivitis subjects had abnormalitie...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Allansmith MR,Baird RS,Greiner JV

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 73-year-old woman had right dacryocystitis, intense conjunctival hyperemia and chemosis, marginal corneal ulcers, and abscesses and conjunctival cultures that were positive for beta hemolytic streptococci. A distinct lucid interval separated the peripheral corneal ulcers and infiltrates from the corneoscleral limbus...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cohn H,Mondino BJ,Brown SI,Hall GD

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured skin reactions serum antibody, and lymphocyte stimulation to Histoplasma antigens in a series of patients with presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome and in controls. The most sensitive test, lymphocyte stimulation to H. capsulatum sonicate, also correlated with severity of the disease. Lymphocyte stimula...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Check IJ,Diddie KR,Jay WM,Merker R,Hunter RL

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 58-year-old man with American (mucocutaneous) leishmaniasis had the unusual ocular complication of interstitial keratitis. Although the parasite was not identified, clinical laboratory and histologic findings were compatible with leishmaniasis, and tests ruled out other causes. Ulcerative areas improved after treatm...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Roizenblatt J

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dipivalyl epinephrine, 0.1%, though slightly less effective in decreasing intraocular pressure, showed significantly fewer side effects than epinephrine hydrochloride, 2%. Seventeen patients with symmetrically increased intraocular pressures who completed a six-month double-masked crossover study showed a significant ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kohn AN,Moss AP,Hargett NA,Ritch R,Smith H Jr,Podos SM

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 55-year-old man had organized hemorrhage into retinoschisis that simulated malignant melanoma both clinically and with ultrasonography. The correct diagnosis was made histopathologically after enucleation. ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Cibis GW,Fratkin J

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinic patients and students were given several regular drops of commercial 10% phenylephrine HCl, and 1.0% cyclopentolate HCl or 1.0% tropicamide HCl. The drops were given three times at five-minute intervals. Mydriasis and cycloplegia were determined and compared with the results obtained by using one of the followi...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Brown C,Hanna C

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of patients who underwent keratoplasty for keratoconus was done in 100 consecutive cases, of which 50 were penetrating keratoplasty procedures, and 50 were lamellar keratoplasty procedures. Each case was done by the same surgeon in both series. Criteria for patient selection were essentially the ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Richard JM,Paton D,Gasset AR

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 84 cases of keratoplasty, all patients had densely vascularized corneas and a history of prior exposure to HLA antigens by pregnancy, blood transfusion, or previous transplantation. Donors were selected on the basis of a negative crossmatch to avoid donor antigens to which the recipient was preimmunized. The overal...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Stark WJ,Taylor HR,Bias WB,Maumenee AE

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 70-year-old man, a 59-year-old woman, and a 57-year-old woman underwent pars plana vitrectomy. In all three cases, cataracts developed in the eyes that had been operated on. During cataract extraction, which included massage of the globe after retrobulbar anesthesia and a conventional ab externo incision, loss of le...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Meyers SM,Klein R,Chandra S,Myers FL

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We devised a new binocular indirect ophthalmoscope and a complimentary examination technique that provide enhanced fundus magnification and optimum stereopsis through a wide range of patient pupillary apertures. The lightweight, mechanically simple instrument uses a variable focus Galilean telescopic observation syste...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Poole TA,Poler S,Sudarsky RD

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandins E1, E2, D2, A1, F1alpha, and F2alpha as well as synthetic chemoattractants and growth factors were tested for their ability to induce the proliferation of new blood vessels in the rabbit cornea. PGE1 showed the strongest neovasculogenic activity attracting new blood vessels in all of the cases. PGE2 was...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： BenEzra D

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral homonymous hemianopia occurred in 15 patients seen during a four-year period. Persons with this visual deficit had similarly shaped visual field defects on corresponding sides of the vertical midline for each eye, equal visual acuity which is generally normal, and normal pupil and fundus examinations. The mo...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Nepple EW,Appen RE,Sackett JF

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 46-year old woman and a 59-year-old man had corneal crystals, multiple myeloma, and IgG kappa hypergammaglobulinemia. In one case, crystalline deposits were also present in the lens. In both patients there was a marked decrease in the amount of crystals during chemotherapy. The crystals within the cornea of one case...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Klintworth GK,Bredehoeft SJ,Reed JW

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Holes of the peripheral retina, defined as full-thickness breaks of trophic origin with no associated flap or free operculum, were found in 136 (2.4%) eyes from 2,800 autopsied subjects. Primary retinal holes (those with no indication of a proximal causative lesion and with no lattice degeneration in either eye) occur...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Foos RY

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To facilitate placing pars plana infusion ports, we modified the shaft of a piece of 10-gauge tubing or of a hypodermic needle by removing the beveled tip and Luer hub, passing the tubing through the inserter sleeve, and then reattaching the tubing to the Luer hub. ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Blankenship GW,Aumayr W

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We successfully treated six patients with culture-proven acute bacterial endophthalmitis by a combination of emergency pars plana vitrectomy and the instillation of intravitreal antibiotics. All six patients regained satisfactory vision. ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Eichenbaum DM,Jaffe NS,Clayman HM,Light DS

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed a 41-year-old man with congenital unilateral iris pigment epithelial hyperplasia associated with unilateral glaucoma, and considered the possible pathogenesis of this unique lesion and its relationship to the patient's glaucoma. ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Quigley HA,Stanish FS

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of a high minus setting of the ophthalmoscope and an extra positive lens in front of the patient's eye forms a Galilean telescope that increases magnification in direct ophthalmoscopy. The telescope magnification equals the ratio between objective and ocular focal lengths. ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Frisén L

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lenses removed in 408 cataract operations were cultured for bacteria. Most (78%) lenses were sterile. Of the positive cultures, 48% were positive for Staphylococcus epidermidis and 15.4% for S. aureus. These findings reflect the flora of the normal preoperative conjunctiva, and the organisms most commonly implicated i...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Kohn AN

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We perfused enucleated human eyes via the anterior chamber by the constant pressure technique. Infusion of human serum into the anterior chamber of enucleated human eyes for 30 minutes at 23 mm Hg pressure induced a 42% decrease in facility of outflow, which was not relieved by irrigation of the anterior chamber with ...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Epstein DL,Hashimoto JM,Grant WM

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied four patients with idiopathic dilated episcleral vessels. Three of these patients had asymmetric or unilateral open-angle glaucoma in the eye with the greater degree of episcleral vascular anomaly. The fourth patient showed dilated episcleral vessels, but the intraocular pressure (IOP) was not increased. In...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： Radius RL,Maumenee AE

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We treated 84 patients with a partially refractive accommodative esotropia with bifocals. Twelve patients were able to fuse without bifocals at the end of therapy; in 19, the bifocal power could be reduced and further improvement can be expected in the future. Thirty-nine remained dependent on bifocals; and in 14, fus...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： von Noorden GK,Morris J,Edelman P

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 46-year-old man developed symptoms of a chronic progressive uveitis in his right eye approximately one week after a dental procedure. The patient's intraocular inflammation was not diminished by massive treatment with topical and systemic corticosteroid therapy or intravenously administered adrenocorticotropic hormo...

journal_title：American journal of ophthalmology

authors： May DR,Peyman GA,Raichand M,Friedman E

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00