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The Impact of the Boston Ocular Surface Prosthesis on Wavefront Higher-Order Aberrations

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
To evaluate the effect of the Boston Ocular Surface Prosthesis (Boston Foundation for Sight) on higher-order wavefront aberrations in eyes with keratoconus, eyes that have undergone penetrating keratoplasty, eyes that have undergone refractive surgery, and eyes with ocular surface diseases.Prospective, clinical study.The study evaluated 56 eyes of 39 ...
Gumus, Koray, Gire, Anisa, Pflugfelder, Stephen C.   +2 more
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Congenital aniridia: European COST action ANIRIDIA-NET guidelines for diagnosis, management and care. [PDF]

Acta Ophthalmol
Abstract Congenital aniridia is a rare ocular disorder affecting the majority of eye structures and can be associated with systemic manifestations. The main visible phenotypic characteristic is the partial or complete absence of the iris; however, foveal hypoplasia is a more frequent and reliable clinical sign. Other ocular comorbidities are associated
Romano D, Romano V, Daruich A, Ferrari G, Robert M, Semeraro F, Lagali N, Bremond-Gignac D, ANIRIDIA‐NET Clinical Guidelines Working Group, Aniridia‐Europa and Geniris Working Group.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Role of anterior segment optical coherence tomogram in Descemet′s membrane detachment

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Descemet′s membrane detachment (DD) is a rare but serious complication of intraocular surgery. In rare cases where corneal edema is severe and we may not be able to visualize DD on slit-lamp examination, anterior segment optical coherence tomogram (AS ...
Sonia Kothari, Kulin Kothari, Rajul S Parikh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonsurgical Procedures for Keratoconus Management [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives. To describe the past 20 years’ correction modalities for keratoconus and their visual outcomes and possible complications. Methods. A review of the published literature related to the visual outcomes and possible complications in the context ...
García Lázaro, Santiago, García Montero, María, Gómez Sanz, Fernando J., Hernández Verdejo, José Luis, Lorente Velázquez, Amalia, Rico del Viejo, Laura   +5 more
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Combination treatment of low fluence photodynamic therapy and intravitreal ranibizumab for choroidal neovascular membrane secondary to angioid streaks in Paget′s disease - 12 month results

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Angioid streaks also called Knapp striae are small breaks in the Bruch′s membrane and have been reported with a host of systemic diseases. Rupture of streaks or development of secondary choroidal neovascular membrane (CNVM) carries a dismal visual ...
Varsha V Prabhu, Rodney J Morris, Parag K Shah, V Narendran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can we overcome the challenges of sutures in lamellar keratoplasty?

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Lamellar keratoplasty (LK) is a technique which can be followed for both tectonic and optical purposes. We describe a technique of sutureless anterior LK by fixing the donor lenticule to the recipient bed using fibrin glue.
Anita Panda, Sandeep Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

Dengue hemorrhagic fever: A rare cause of pituitary tumor hemorrhage and reversible vision loss

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Dengue hemorrhagic fever leading to hemorrhage in pituitary adenoma is not reported till date: We herein report the first case of bilateral visual loss secondary to pituitary adenoma hemorrhage associated with dengue hemorrhagic fever.
Vimal Kumar, Rashim Kataria, V S Mehta
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of conjunctival bacterial flora in patients with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To determine the conjunctival bacterial flora present in patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome. METHODS: A prospective study of the conjunctival bacterial flora was performed in 41 eyes of 22 patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
Andrade, Larissa, Araujo, Marilia Cavalcante, Frizon, Luciana, Gomes, José Álvaro Pereira, Hofling-Lima, Ana Luisa, Wakamatsu, Tais Hitomi, Yu, Maria Cecilia Zorat   +6 more
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Unusual presentation in Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
We report an unusual presentation of a case of Axenfeld-Rieger (A-R) syndrome. A 14-year-old male presented with gradual dimness of vision for 1 year and redness of left eye for 3 days. The patient had megalocornea with Haab′s striae in the right eye and
Rajul S Parikh, Shefali R Parikh, B Debashish, B L Harsha, Ravi Thomas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low-Cost and Readily Available Tissue Carriers for the Boston Keratoprosthesis: A Review of Possibilities [PDF]

, 2013
The Boston keratoprosthesis (B-KPro), currently the most commonly used artificial cornea worldwide, can provide rapid visual rehabilitation for eyes with severe corneal opacities not suitable for standard corneal transplantation.
Cruzat, Andrea, Dohlman, Claes H., Paschalis, Eleftherios I., Pineda, Roberto, Shukla, Anita, Tauber, Allyson   +5 more
core   +3 more sources