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Near visual acuity following hyperopic photorefractive keratectomy in a presbyopic age group.

ISRN ophthalmology

Moore M, Leccisotti A, Grills C, Moore TC.
PMID: 24555123
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2012 May 20;2012:310474. doi: 10.5402/2012/310474. eCollection 2012.

Purpose. To assess near visual acuity in a presbyopic age group following hyperopic photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). Setting. Private practice in Siena, Italy. Methods. In this retrospective single-surgeon comparative study, PRK with mitomycin C was performed to correct hyperopia using...

Trust in the provider and glaucoma-related blindness.

ISRN ophthalmology

Muir KW, Alder B, Thomas A, Crowell SS, Stinnett SS, Lee PP.
PMID: 24555127
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2012 Jun 20;2012:393917. doi: 10.5402/2012/393917. eCollection 2012.

Purpose. We hypothesized that lower trust in the physician is associated with worse visual outcomes in glaucoma. Methods. Subjects completed the Trust in Provider Scale (TPS) and performed visual field tests at least two years apart. The primary outcome...

Lens-Induced Glaucoma: The Need to Spread Awareness about Early Management of Cataract among Rural Population.

ISRN ophthalmology

Kothari R, Tathe S, Gogri P, Bhandari A.
PMID: 24555131
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2013 Jun 25;2013:581727. doi: 10.1155/2013/581727. eCollection 2013.

Purpose. To determine the clinical profile of lens-induced glaucoma (LIG), reasons for late presentation, and outcome of current management. Methods. Retrospective analysis of 50 eyes with LIG over a 6-year period between 2005 and 2011 at a tertiary care...

Photorefractive Keratectomy with Adjunctive Mitomycin C for Residual Error after Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis Using the Pulzar 213 nm Solid-State Laser: Early Results.

ISRN ophthalmology

Ng-Darjuan MF, Evangelista RP, Agahan AL.
PMID: 24555132
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2013 Sep 28;2013:815840. doi: 10.1155/2013/815840. eCollection 2013.

Purpose. To evaluate the accuracy, efficacy, stability, and safety of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) enhancement using the Pulzar 213 nm solid-state laser (SSL) with adjunctive Mitomycin C in eyes previously treated with laser assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with residual...

Sleep apnea syndrome represents a risk for glaucoma in a veterans' affairs population.

ISRN ophthalmology

Boyle-Walker M, Semes LP, Clay OJ, Liu L, Fuhr P.
PMID: 24555122
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2011 Nov 17;2011:920767. doi: 10.5402/2011/920767. eCollection 2011.

Purpose. To determine whether the diagnosis of sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) represents a risk-factor for glaucoma. Design. Retrospective records review. Methods. Records in an electronic database which exists at the Birmingham, Alabama Veterans' Affairs Medical Center (BVAMC) permit data...

Reproducibility of retinal nerve fiber layer measurements with manual and automated centration in healthy subjects using spectralis spectral-domain optical coherence tomography.

ISRN ophthalmology

Lange AP, Sadjadi R, Costello F, Guber I, Traboulsee AL.
PMID: 24558593
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2012 Jul 30;2012:860819. doi: 10.5402/2012/860819. eCollection 2012.

Objective. The aim of this study was to test the reproducibility of the Heidelberg Spectralis SD-OCT and to determine if provided software retest function for follow-up exam is superior to manual centration. Design. Prospective, cross-sectional study. Participants. 20 healthy...

The role of lumican in ocular disease.

ISRN ophthalmology

Amjadi S, Mai K, McCluskey P, Wakefield D.
PMID: 24558602
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2013 Jul 24;2013:632302. doi: 10.1155/2013/632302. eCollection 2013.

Lumican is keratan sulfate proteoglycan of the small leucine rich proteoglycan family. Through studies in animal models lumican has been found to be critical in maintaining corneal clarity. It maintains ordered collagen fibrils which are vital in keeping the...

Age and positional effect on the anterior chamber angle: assessment by ultrasound biomicroscopy.

ISRN ophthalmology

Bell NP, Nagi KS, Cumba RJ, Chuang AZ, Lee DA, Prager TC, Rao K, Feldman RM.
PMID: 24558603
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2013 Apr 23;2013:706201. doi: 10.1155/2013/706201. eCollection 2013.

Purpose. To investigate age- and position-related changes of anterior chamber angle anatomy in normal, healthy eyes. Patients and Methods. Thirty subjects were separated into a younger and older cohort. The superior and inferior anterior chamber angles of the eyes...

Lens Injury Has a Protective Effect on Photoreceptors in the RCS Rat.

ISRN ophthalmology

Heiduschka P, Renninger D, Fischer D, Müller A, Hofmeister S, Schraermeyer U.
PMID: 24558606
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2013 Sep 19;2013:814814. doi: 10.1155/2013/814814. eCollection 2013.

Lens injury induced activation of retinal glia, and subsequent release of ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) and leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF) potently protect axotomised retinal ganglion cells from apoptosis and promotes axon regeneration in the injured optic nerve. The goal...

Clinical outcomes of peripheral iridotomy in patients with the spectrum of chronic primary angle closure.

ISRN ophthalmology

Cumba RJ, Nagi KS, Bell NP, Blieden LS, Chuang AZ, Mankiewicz KA, Feldman RM.
PMID: 24558607
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2013 Jun 26;2013:828972. doi: 10.1155/2013/828972. eCollection 2013.

Purpose. To evaluate outcomes of peripheral iridotomy (PI) for initial management of primary angle closure suspects (PACS), chronic primary angle closure (CPAC), and chronic primary angle closure glaucoma (CPACG). Patients and Methods. Seventy-nine eyes with PACS, CPAC, or CPACG...

Simultaneous phacoemulsification and graft refractive surgery in penetrating keratoplasty eyes.

ISRN ophthalmology

Feizi S, Zare M, Einollahi B.
PMID: 24527227
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2011 Sep 20;2011:495047. doi: 10.5402/2011/495047. eCollection 2011.

Purpose. To report outcomes of graft refractive surgery (GRS) along with clear-cornea phacoemulsification and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) eyes. Methods. Fourteen eyes of 13 patients who had received PKP underwent simultaneous GRS (relaxing incisions with...

Efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty in medically uncontrolled glaucoma.

ISRN ophthalmology

Sayin N, Alkin Z, Ozkaya A, Demir A, Yazici AT, Bozkurt E, Demirok A.
PMID: 24558611
ISRN Ophthalmol. 2013 Jan 08;2013:975281. doi: 10.1155/2013/975281. eCollection 2013.

Purpose. To investigate the efficacy and safety of 360° selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) on medically uncontrolled open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and to evaluate the effects of antiglaucomatous medications on the results of therapy. Materials and Methods. The medical records of...

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