Clinical Decision Making V: Intraocular Pressure and Tonometry
... important but elusive clinical issue for all optometrists. The College of Optometrists has produced guidelines for examining the patient at risk from primary angle glaucoma ...
... important but elusive clinical issue for all optometrists. The College of Optometrists has produced guidelines for examining the patient at risk from primary angle glaucoma ...
ARVO 2016 Annual Meeting Abstracts 273 Corneal Extracellular
... (OCT) were performed on a 52 year old female referred for evaluation of bilateral corneal stromal opacities. After informed consent was obtained, genomic DNA was collected, and PCR amplification and cycle sequencing of all 17 exons and exon-intron boundaries of TGFBI were performed. Results: Slit la ...
... (OCT) were performed on a 52 year old female referred for evaluation of bilateral corneal stromal opacities. After informed consent was obtained, genomic DNA was collected, and PCR amplification and cycle sequencing of all 17 exons and exon-intron boundaries of TGFBI were performed. Results: Slit la ...
Characterization of the day-night variation of retinal melatonin
... from three separate experiments. Data are presented as mean ± SE, and the number of animals is depicted at the base of each bar. *P < 0.01; tP < 0.001. ...
... from three separate experiments. Data are presented as mean ± SE, and the number of animals is depicted at the base of each bar. *P < 0.01; tP < 0.001. ...
Diplopia, Third Nerve Palsies, and Sixth Nerve Palsies
... patients in each series had an undetermined etiology. Thirty-four to 61% of posterior communicating artery aneurysms (PComA) are associated with third nerve paresis [7, 8]. In the 1966 series by Rucker, metastatic neoplasms were responsible for 40% of neoplastic cases, with primary intracranial tumo ...
... patients in each series had an undetermined etiology. Thirty-four to 61% of posterior communicating artery aneurysms (PComA) are associated with third nerve paresis [7, 8]. In the 1966 series by Rucker, metastatic neoplasms were responsible for 40% of neoplastic cases, with primary intracranial tumo ...
form 3s. “dear caregiver” letter (spanish)
... 7. The neonatologist and ROPC/NICU nurse will educate the caregivers on an ongoing basis a. Inform the caregiver of the need for an eye exam b. Explain the ROP disease process with its risk of blindness c. Provide a copy of the “Dear Caregivers” Letter after the infant’s first ROP exam and upon disc ...
... 7. The neonatologist and ROPC/NICU nurse will educate the caregivers on an ongoing basis a. Inform the caregiver of the need for an eye exam b. Explain the ROP disease process with its risk of blindness c. Provide a copy of the “Dear Caregivers” Letter after the infant’s first ROP exam and upon disc ...
Amblyopia and binocular vision
... Amblyopia is diminished vision that results from inadequate visual experience during the first years of life. Typically, amblyopia is clinically defined as reduced visual acuity accompanied by one or more known amblyogenic factors, such as strabismus, anisometropia, high refractive error, and cataract ...
... Amblyopia is diminished vision that results from inadequate visual experience during the first years of life. Typically, amblyopia is clinically defined as reduced visual acuity accompanied by one or more known amblyogenic factors, such as strabismus, anisometropia, high refractive error, and cataract ...
Nocturnal elevation of intraocular pressure in young adults.
... from the volunteers after explanation of the nature and possible consequences of the study. Volunteers were nonsmoking, healthy people aged 18 to 25 years (15 men and 18 women) and racially diverse (23 white, 5 Hispanic, and 5 Asian). Each volunteer underwent a complete ophthalmic examination to ens ...
... from the volunteers after explanation of the nature and possible consequences of the study. Volunteers were nonsmoking, healthy people aged 18 to 25 years (15 men and 18 women) and racially diverse (23 white, 5 Hispanic, and 5 Asian). Each volunteer underwent a complete ophthalmic examination to ens ...
Poster Abstracts
... from the anterior chamber into the suprachoroidal space to enhance outflow and reduce IOP. Data from a previous study showed reduction of one medication and a ≥ 20% IOP reduction from preoperative unmedicated IOP six months after stent implantation as the sole procedure in phakic/pseudophakic eyes w ...
... from the anterior chamber into the suprachoroidal space to enhance outflow and reduce IOP. Data from a previous study showed reduction of one medication and a ≥ 20% IOP reduction from preoperative unmedicated IOP six months after stent implantation as the sole procedure in phakic/pseudophakic eyes w ...
Strabismus: Esotropia and Exotropia
... INTRODUCTION................................................................................... 1 I. ...
... INTRODUCTION................................................................................... 1 I. ...
Presentación de PowerPoint
... • Exclusive use for DV. In class when necessary to in order to pay attention to the board. • Do not use the glasses while studying in NV • Recommend standards for visual hygiene: postures and ...
... • Exclusive use for DV. In class when necessary to in order to pay attention to the board. • Do not use the glasses while studying in NV • Recommend standards for visual hygiene: postures and ...
Cystic disorders of the corneal epithelium
... distributed throughout the oedematous epithelium (Fig. i). With further oedema bullous keratopathy supervenes, characterized by large dome-shaped elevations of the corneal epithelium, which may measure many millimetres across (Duke-Elder and Leigh, I965a). These bullae are usually due to a detachmen ...
... distributed throughout the oedematous epithelium (Fig. i). With further oedema bullous keratopathy supervenes, characterized by large dome-shaped elevations of the corneal epithelium, which may measure many millimetres across (Duke-Elder and Leigh, I965a). These bullae are usually due to a detachmen ...
Comparative Study on the Use of Conjunctival Autograft With or
... recurrence with only minimal complications.7-9 The decreased contact time of the drug to the bare sclera is an important factor to minimize complications. In a 5-year follow-up evaluation of post-pterygium surgery in human eyes using intraoperative MMC, it was found that the use of 0.02% MMC intrao ...
... recurrence with only minimal complications.7-9 The decreased contact time of the drug to the bare sclera is an important factor to minimize complications. In a 5-year follow-up evaluation of post-pterygium surgery in human eyes using intraoperative MMC, it was found that the use of 0.02% MMC intrao ...
Visual Psychophysics / Physiological Optics
... left/right eye symmetry. Most lenses moved axially backward upon an accommodative demand (up to 0.4 mm), opposite from the expected shift by design. Only five lenses moved forward (up to 0.11 mm). Natural lens tilt ranged from -2.14 to 1.84 (superior). The absolute tilt of the implanted A-IOLs was o ...
... left/right eye symmetry. Most lenses moved axially backward upon an accommodative demand (up to 0.4 mm), opposite from the expected shift by design. Only five lenses moved forward (up to 0.11 mm). Natural lens tilt ranged from -2.14 to 1.84 (superior). The absolute tilt of the implanted A-IOLs was o ...
Hyperopia - American Optometric Association
... Latent hyperopia, detected only by cycloplegia, can be overcome by accommodation. ...
... Latent hyperopia, detected only by cycloplegia, can be overcome by accommodation. ...
Upper Eyelid Ptosis Revisited - American Association of Physician
... in individuals suspected of having dry eyes due to the potential risk of incomplete eyelid closure and exposure keratopathy following surgical correction. ...
... in individuals suspected of having dry eyes due to the potential risk of incomplete eyelid closure and exposure keratopathy following surgical correction. ...
Open Angle Glaucoma - American Optometric Association
... than 75 percent was due to primary open angle glaucoma (POAG).6 Over 11 percent of all blindness and 8 percent of all visual impairment may be due to glaucoma.8 POAG is 6.66.8 times more prevalent and accounts for about 19 percent of all blindness among African Americans, compared with 6 percent of ...
... than 75 percent was due to primary open angle glaucoma (POAG).6 Over 11 percent of all blindness and 8 percent of all visual impairment may be due to glaucoma.8 POAG is 6.66.8 times more prevalent and accounts for about 19 percent of all blindness among African Americans, compared with 6 percent of ...
Care of the Patient with Strabismus: Esotropia and Exotropia
... and treatment of strabismic children may prevent amblyopia.1 The strabismic child with amblyopia has a significantly higher risk of becoming blind by losing vision in the nonamblyopic eye due to trauma or disease.2 Normal binocular vision is required for many occupational and avocational tasks, as w ...
... and treatment of strabismic children may prevent amblyopia.1 The strabismic child with amblyopia has a significantly higher risk of becoming blind by losing vision in the nonamblyopic eye due to trauma or disease.2 Normal binocular vision is required for many occupational and avocational tasks, as w ...
Correlation of Serial Scleral and Corneal Pneumatonometry
... Participants: The study was conducted in the University of California, San Francisco, Retina Clinic between August and November 2013 in 33 adult patients (age range, 34e94 years; mean standard deviation, 74.113.4 years) receiving antievascular endothelial growth factor intravitreal injections, wh ...
... Participants: The study was conducted in the University of California, San Francisco, Retina Clinic between August and November 2013 in 33 adult patients (age range, 34e94 years; mean standard deviation, 74.113.4 years) receiving antievascular endothelial growth factor intravitreal injections, wh ...
Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography for Tear
... parameters with age [8]. Tear volume decreases in normal subjects with advancing age [9]. Dry eye is one of the most common disease of the eye. In the modern cyber era dry eye is getting more common due to the influx of air-conditioners, computer usage, traffic pollution and extreme weather hazards. ...
... parameters with age [8]. Tear volume decreases in normal subjects with advancing age [9]. Dry eye is one of the most common disease of the eye. In the modern cyber era dry eye is getting more common due to the influx of air-conditioners, computer usage, traffic pollution and extreme weather hazards. ...
Gaze Control in Humans: Eye-Head Coordination - Research
... When the head is passively displaced there ensues a short latency, vestibularly induced rapid eye movement or quick phase in the direction of head rotation (2, 26). In the cat, it has been recently suggested that quick phases play a role in large gaze shifts ( 19), ...
... When the head is passively displaced there ensues a short latency, vestibularly induced rapid eye movement or quick phase in the direction of head rotation (2, 26). In the cat, it has been recently suggested that quick phases play a role in large gaze shifts ( 19), ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS - American Academy of Ophthalmology
... e. Prevent complications related to prolonged use of topical corticosteroids 5. Prevent reactivation in the cornea: cumulative effects of repeated reactivation may result in scar or perforation. 6. Educate patients and their families about the nature of this condition, treatment options, symptoms, r ...
... e. Prevent complications related to prolonged use of topical corticosteroids 5. Prevent reactivation in the cornea: cumulative effects of repeated reactivation may result in scar or perforation. 6. Educate patients and their families about the nature of this condition, treatment options, symptoms, r ...
Anthony J Bron - European Medicines Agency
... 14. Fluorescein angiography of the globe and anterior segment. Bron, A.J. and Easty, D.L.Trans. Ophthal. Soc. U.K., 90 339 (1970). 15. Corneal and intraocular infection by Fusarium Solani. Jones, B.R, Jones, D.B., Lim, A.S.A., Bron, A.J., Morgan, G., Clayton, Y.M. Trans. Ophthal. Soc. U.K. (1970). 1 ...
... 14. Fluorescein angiography of the globe and anterior segment. Bron, A.J. and Easty, D.L.Trans. Ophthal. Soc. U.K., 90 339 (1970). 15. Corneal and intraocular infection by Fusarium Solani. Jones, B.R, Jones, D.B., Lim, A.S.A., Bron, A.J., Morgan, G., Clayton, Y.M. Trans. Ophthal. Soc. U.K. (1970). 1 ...
Amblyopia Management
... which the visual system shows labiality of deprivation and ability for reversal of the effect of deprivation. It is the time period when the developing visual system is sensitive to abnormal insults caused by stimulus deprivation, strabismus or significant refractive errors. This critical period beg ...
... which the visual system shows labiality of deprivation and ability for reversal of the effect of deprivation. It is the time period when the developing visual system is sensitive to abnormal insults caused by stimulus deprivation, strabismus or significant refractive errors. This critical period beg ...
11. Nystagmus and other ocular motor oscillations
... minimal. Therapeutically, the nulling with convergence may be exploited by the use of base-out prisms and the null angle may be exploited either by prisms or, if the null angle is far removed from primary, by corrective surgery. The presence of a reversed optokinetic nystagmus (OKN) response or the ...
... minimal. Therapeutically, the nulling with convergence may be exploited by the use of base-out prisms and the null angle may be exploited either by prisms or, if the null angle is far removed from primary, by corrective surgery. The presence of a reversed optokinetic nystagmus (OKN) response or the ...