“Decision Making in Glaucoma: When to pull the trigger” COPE
... The crystalline lens and cornea have significant birefringence which is highly variable.1 As such, the macula was used as a reference to variably compensate in the interpretation of the reflected RNFL birefringence (GDx VCC). It measures NFL thickness but only inferentially ...
... The crystalline lens and cornea have significant birefringence which is highly variable.1 As such, the macula was used as a reference to variably compensate in the interpretation of the reflected RNFL birefringence (GDx VCC). It measures NFL thickness but only inferentially ...
Influence of Central Corneal Thickness (CCT) on Intraocular
... conversely, a thinner cornea is more easily flattened. A thin cornea is a significant risk factor for the development of glaucoma3. The GAT is based on the Imbert-Fick law, which assumes that the cornea has a dry surface, is infinitely thin, and behaves as a “membrane” where the applanating pressure ...
... conversely, a thinner cornea is more easily flattened. A thin cornea is a significant risk factor for the development of glaucoma3. The GAT is based on the Imbert-Fick law, which assumes that the cornea has a dry surface, is infinitely thin, and behaves as a “membrane” where the applanating pressure ...
Curriculum Vitae
... Role: Principal Investigator Percent effort: 10% Dates: September 1, 2005 to August 30, 2006 Title: A Pilot, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Multiple Intravitreal Injections of Ranibizumab in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Diabetes Mellitus Id ...
... Role: Principal Investigator Percent effort: 10% Dates: September 1, 2005 to August 30, 2006 Title: A Pilot, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Multiple Intravitreal Injections of Ranibizumab in Subjects with Macular Edema Secondary to Diabetes Mellitus Id ...
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... from stroke (7). G-CSF as neuroprotective agents following retinal ischemic injury secondary to optic nerve ligation has been reported (2, 3). G-CSF has not been evaluated in neuroprotection of acute retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury. Here, we found that retinal function and morphology following i ...
... from stroke (7). G-CSF as neuroprotective agents following retinal ischemic injury secondary to optic nerve ligation has been reported (2, 3). G-CSF has not been evaluated in neuroprotection of acute retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury. Here, we found that retinal function and morphology following i ...
Comparative Study of Corneal Biomechanical Properties between
... extensibility. It is able to withstand internal and external forces that may stress it, distort its shape or threaten its integrity [1]. The cornea is a complex anisotropic composite with non-linear elastic and viscoelastic properties. It is a composite because its properties are determined by the i ...
... extensibility. It is able to withstand internal and external forces that may stress it, distort its shape or threaten its integrity [1]. The cornea is a complex anisotropic composite with non-linear elastic and viscoelastic properties. It is a composite because its properties are determined by the i ...
Nystagmus1 - Dr. Kumar Saurabh
... On the side of lesion :Large amplitude,low frequency oscillations. On the opposite side :Small amplitude,high frequency oscillations. ...
... On the side of lesion :Large amplitude,low frequency oscillations. On the opposite side :Small amplitude,high frequency oscillations. ...
Femtosecond Laser versus Mechanical Microkeratome for LASIK
... Purpose: To compare corneal haze (backscattered light) and visual outcomes between fellow eyes randomized to LASIK with the flap created by a femtosecond laser (bladeless) or with the flap created by a mechanical microkeratome. Design: Randomized, controlled, paired-eye study. Participants: Twenty-o ...
... Purpose: To compare corneal haze (backscattered light) and visual outcomes between fellow eyes randomized to LASIK with the flap created by a femtosecond laser (bladeless) or with the flap created by a mechanical microkeratome. Design: Randomized, controlled, paired-eye study. Participants: Twenty-o ...
Phototherapeutic Keratectomy as A Treatment Modality in
... PTK is a safe and minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of superficial opacities and helps to gain a moderate increase of visual acuity. Patients with stromal corneal dystrophies also benefit from improved vision as demonstrated in our study. Treatment in these cases when performed for redu ...
... PTK is a safe and minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of superficial opacities and helps to gain a moderate increase of visual acuity. Patients with stromal corneal dystrophies also benefit from improved vision as demonstrated in our study. Treatment in these cases when performed for redu ...
JAMA July 2016: Full paper on Optometrists vs
... treated by optometrists. The median times from the first LTP to the end of follow-up were 31.3 and 42.4 months, respectively. The mean (SD) age at the initial LTP was 77.7 (7.5) years for enrollees with ophthalmologist-performed LTP and 77.6 (8.0) years for those with optometrist-performed LTP (P = ...
... treated by optometrists. The median times from the first LTP to the end of follow-up were 31.3 and 42.4 months, respectively. The mean (SD) age at the initial LTP was 77.7 (7.5) years for enrollees with ophthalmologist-performed LTP and 77.6 (8.0) years for those with optometrist-performed LTP (P = ...
HPLC Analysis of Moxifloxacin in Rabbit Aqueous Humor after
... with a 1.50- and 1.21-fold decrease for MX-SH-1.0 and MXSH-0.5, respectively. For all the other point the value obtained with hyaluronate formulations were significantly higher (p<0.05) at all times except at 0.5 h. Consequently, the apparent rate of the rabbit aqueous clearance were slower than tha ...
... with a 1.50- and 1.21-fold decrease for MX-SH-1.0 and MXSH-0.5, respectively. For all the other point the value obtained with hyaluronate formulations were significantly higher (p<0.05) at all times except at 0.5 h. Consequently, the apparent rate of the rabbit aqueous clearance were slower than tha ...
Methodologies to Diagnose and Monitor Dry Eye Disease
... They are related to, but fall outside, the SOSD group, as production. they show no objective signs of any ocular surface damage 4) To characterize dry eye as part of a clinical syndrome, that might constitute disease. An example would be those eg, as in the harmonized classification criteria of refr ...
... They are related to, but fall outside, the SOSD group, as production. they show no objective signs of any ocular surface damage 4) To characterize dry eye as part of a clinical syndrome, that might constitute disease. An example would be those eg, as in the harmonized classification criteria of refr ...
Advances in cataract surgery
... targeting, phacoemulsification, choice of intraocular lens and management of complications, such as posterior capsular opacification, as well as future developments. As the most common ophthalmic surgery and with the expanding range of intraocular lens options, optometrists have an important and gro ...
... targeting, phacoemulsification, choice of intraocular lens and management of complications, such as posterior capsular opacification, as well as future developments. As the most common ophthalmic surgery and with the expanding range of intraocular lens options, optometrists have an important and gro ...
View 2011-12 Annual Report - Jules Stein Eye Institute
... MD, chief of the Retina Division, began a safety study that involved injecting human embryonic stem cells for the first time into the eyes of legally blind patients. As in past years, Jules Stein Eye Institute faculty were recognized for their many achievements. Lynn K. Gordon, MD, PhD, was named th ...
... MD, chief of the Retina Division, began a safety study that involved injecting human embryonic stem cells for the first time into the eyes of legally blind patients. As in past years, Jules Stein Eye Institute faculty were recognized for their many achievements. Lynn K. Gordon, MD, PhD, was named th ...
Contrast sensitivity and glare in cataract using the Pelli
... computer based monitor systems'-3 or projection devices4 have demonstrated a reduction in contrast sensitivity in these patients. Paulsson and Sjostrand3 also tested the effect of glare on contrast sensitivity by placing a bright light source adjacent to a VDU displaying sinusoidal gratings and Abra ...
... computer based monitor systems'-3 or projection devices4 have demonstrated a reduction in contrast sensitivity in these patients. Paulsson and Sjostrand3 also tested the effect of glare on contrast sensitivity by placing a bright light source adjacent to a VDU displaying sinusoidal gratings and Abra ...
blepharitis Update on Research and Management A review
... was positively correlated with the prevalence of meibomian gland dysfunction (positive correlation, P<.0001).2 Venturino and colleagues reported that chronic blepharitis is the most common condition among patients seeking an eye examination for ocular discomfort or irritation. The 3 most commonly di ...
... was positively correlated with the prevalence of meibomian gland dysfunction (positive correlation, P<.0001).2 Venturino and colleagues reported that chronic blepharitis is the most common condition among patients seeking an eye examination for ocular discomfort or irritation. The 3 most commonly di ...
ALLERGAN v ALCON
... BAK-free Travatan had a better safety profile compared with Travatan preserved with BAK. The only direct clinical comparison of the two (Denis et al) did not show that to be the case. The Panel considered that the advertisement was misleading and exaggerated in that regard. Breaches of the Code were ...
... BAK-free Travatan had a better safety profile compared with Travatan preserved with BAK. The only direct clinical comparison of the two (Denis et al) did not show that to be the case. The Panel considered that the advertisement was misleading and exaggerated in that regard. Breaches of the Code were ...
Zinc Monomethionine
... Prevention of rod and cone death • Effect of crocin on blue light– and white light– induced rod and cone death in primary retinal cell cultures was investigated. • Cultures were treated by the addition of different concentrations of crocin for 24 hours before light exposure or for 8 hours after lig ...
... Prevention of rod and cone death • Effect of crocin on blue light– and white light– induced rod and cone death in primary retinal cell cultures was investigated. • Cultures were treated by the addition of different concentrations of crocin for 24 hours before light exposure or for 8 hours after lig ...
Pattern strabismus and torsion needs special surgical
... contributing factor. He studied trajectory of eye movements in five patients with oblique muscle overaction and found that for all five patients elevation or depression of the eye was curvilinear as the eye was moved from abduction to adduction owing to primary oblique muscle overaction. The second ...
... contributing factor. He studied trajectory of eye movements in five patients with oblique muscle overaction and found that for all five patients elevation or depression of the eye was curvilinear as the eye was moved from abduction to adduction owing to primary oblique muscle overaction. The second ...
Ophthalmic manifestations of tetrasomy 18p
... University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio; the results of the comprehensive study have been previously published.12 This protocol was overseen by the Institutional Review Board of the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. Informed consent from subjects or their legal ...
... University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio; the results of the comprehensive study have been previously published.12 This protocol was overseen by the Institutional Review Board of the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. Informed consent from subjects or their legal ...
Management of Nystagmus – the
... – Prisms placed with apex directed towards the null point. – Large power prisms may have to be used. – Fresnels – May degrade vision ...
... – Prisms placed with apex directed towards the null point. – Large power prisms may have to be used. – Fresnels – May degrade vision ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... Pterygium Surgery Were First Reported By Prabhasawatet Al. various Techniques Have Been Used In Anchoring Amniotic Membrane To The Scleral Bed After Excision Like Suturing, Application Of Fibrin Glue, Applying Cautery. 11,13,15,17,27-30 A Sutured Human Amniotic Membrane Graft After Excision Of Prima ...
... Pterygium Surgery Were First Reported By Prabhasawatet Al. various Techniques Have Been Used In Anchoring Amniotic Membrane To The Scleral Bed After Excision Like Suturing, Application Of Fibrin Glue, Applying Cautery. 11,13,15,17,27-30 A Sutured Human Amniotic Membrane Graft After Excision Of Prima ...
Glaucoma is a variety of disorders in the eye that can lead to loss of
... pigmentary glaucoma, though some pain and blurry vision may occur after exercise or other physical exertion. This type of glaucoma most frequently affects white males in their mid-30s to mid-40s. Secondary glaucoma: This is the term used to describe chronic glaucoma that develops after an eye injury ...
... pigmentary glaucoma, though some pain and blurry vision may occur after exercise or other physical exertion. This type of glaucoma most frequently affects white males in their mid-30s to mid-40s. Secondary glaucoma: This is the term used to describe chronic glaucoma that develops after an eye injury ...
PDF full-Text - Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical
... orally as a hypertensive agent [2]. Both ethylephrine and phenylephrine belong to the phenylamine family, which is divided into phenylpropanolaminederived agents (ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norephedrine) and phenylethanolamine-derived agents (phenylephrine, epinephrine) [5]. Despite similarities in ...
... orally as a hypertensive agent [2]. Both ethylephrine and phenylephrine belong to the phenylamine family, which is divided into phenylpropanolaminederived agents (ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norephedrine) and phenylethanolamine-derived agents (phenylephrine, epinephrine) [5]. Despite similarities in ...
Combined Kerarings and Artisan/Artiflex IOLs in Keratectasia
... The UDVA, CDVA, spherical and cylindrical refractive error, and manifest refraction spherical equivalent (MRSE) parameters were analyzed preoperatively, after Keraring implantation before pIOL implantation, and at last follow-up. On the Orbscan corneal topographies, the minimum/maximum simulated ker ...
... The UDVA, CDVA, spherical and cylindrical refractive error, and manifest refraction spherical equivalent (MRSE) parameters were analyzed preoperatively, after Keraring implantation before pIOL implantation, and at last follow-up. On the Orbscan corneal topographies, the minimum/maximum simulated ker ...
Supraorbital n.
... Patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus are treated with oral acyclovir (800 mg, five times daily) for seven to 10 days. Studies report alleviation of pain with oral acyclovir during the initial stages of the disease, especially if the drug is taken within the first three days of symptoms, and it m ...
... Patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus are treated with oral acyclovir (800 mg, five times daily) for seven to 10 days. Studies report alleviation of pain with oral acyclovir during the initial stages of the disease, especially if the drug is taken within the first three days of symptoms, and it m ...