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Treat the individual and not the angle

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology
Background: Glaucoma, the silent thief of sight, is one of the most common vision-threatening conditions. Even though POAG (primary open angle glaucoma) is more common, PACG (primary angle closure glaucoma) is the dreaded variant.
Saloni M Joshi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glaucoma and cigarette smoking: a review of narrative reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy associated with visual field changes for which high intra-ocular pressure is a major risk factor. Emerging research indicates that modifiable factors, among which the cigarette smoke, besides IOP may be ...
DI MURRO, FRANCESCA   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Capillary Electrophoresis With Amperometric Detection for Neurotransmitter Analysis: Principles, Electrode Materials, Methodologies, and Applications

open access: yesELECTROPHORESIS, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive summary of monoamine neurotransmitter analysis by capillary electrophoresis with amperometric detection. Fundamental principles of amperometric detection, electrode positioning strategies, and approaches to high‐voltage decoupling are described, followed by a critical comparison of electrode materials, selection of ...
Petr Kubáň   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intermittent acute angle closure glaucoma and chronic angle closure following topiramate use with plateau iris configuration

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2014
Lamise Z Rajjoub, Nisha Chadha, David A Belyea Department of Ophthalmology, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA Abstract: This is a case report describing recurrent intermittent acute angle closure episodes in the setting of ...
Rajjoub LZ, Chadha N, Belyea DA
doaj  

Clinical outcome of iridotomy with argon-YAG laser at a tertiary care center in Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: To assess the the efficacy and early and late complications of Argon-YAG combined laser iridotomy in the outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital.Methods: This was a prospective observational study conducted at Aga Khan University ...
Baig, Rashid, Khan, Aziz
core   +1 more source

Assessing the painful, uninflamed eye in primary care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We acknowledge the important contributions of Professor Amada J Lee, University of Aberdeen, Division of Statistics, for assistance with analysing the data from the patient survey.
Dick, Andrew   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Microelectromechanical system‐based devices for the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of ophthalmic diseases

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
Due to the characteristics of miniaturization, high sensing performance, integration, and high comfort, MEMS‐based devices were employed to design sensors, imaging systems, drug delivery systems, retinal prosthesis, surgical tools, and wearable products for the ophthalmic disease diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring.
Yaling Peng   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anterior Chamber Angle Shape Analysis and Classification of Glaucoma in SS-OCT Images

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Optical coherence tomography is a high resolution, rapid, and noninvasive diagnostic tool for angle closure glaucoma. In this paper, we present a new strategy for the classification of the angle closure glaucoma using morphological shape analysis of the ...
Soe Ni Ni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Specular Microscopy in Glaucoma Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The endothelial cells are one of the most important structures in a donor cornea. Morphology and concentration of endothelial cells must be carefully evaluated with a specular microscope before transplantation.
Damir Kovačević   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Population-based survey of the prevalence and types of glaucoma in Nigeria: results from the Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. There tends to be a lower reporting of glaucoma in Africa compared to other blinding conditions in global burden data.
Entekume, Gabriel   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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