Management outcomes and clinical features of combined exfoliation syndrome with angle closure glaucoma. [PDF]
Sci RepThis study investigated the distinctive features and management outcomes of combined exfoliation syndrome and angle-closure glaucoma (XFS-PACG) through a prospective, multicenter observational cohort study including 350 patients (118 XFS, 127 PACG, 105 ...
Fu H, Chang X.
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DNA Polymorphism of the LOXL1 Promoter Region in Exfoliation Syndrome in Uygur Individuals in XinJiang, China. [PDF]
J Ophthalmol, 2022 Purpose On the basis of our previously reported work, the association of lysyl oxidase-like 1 (LOXL1) promoter region gene polymorphism with exfoliation syndrome (XFS) and exfoliation glaucoma (XFG) in Uygur individuals was examined.
Ma Y, Yang M, Chen X, Yi X.
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In Search of Mouse Models for Exfoliation Syndrome. [PDF]
Am J OphthalmolPurpose Exfoliation syndrome (XFS) is a systemic connective tissue disorder with elusive pathophysiology. We hypothesize that a mouse model with elastic fiber defects caused by lack of lysyl oxidase like 1 (LOXL1 encoded by Loxl1), combined with ...
Kuchtey RW +3 more
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Head and Neck Region Dermatological Ultraviolet-Related Cancers are Associated with Exfoliation Syndrome in a Clinic-Based Population. [PDF]
Ophthalmol Glaucoma, 2022 Objective We assessed the relation between UV-associated dermatological carcinomas (basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)) and exfoliation syndrome with or without glaucoma (XFS/XFG). Design Case-control study.
Huang JJ +12 more
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Exfoliation Syndrome in Baja Verapaz Guatemala: A Cross-Sectional Study and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2022 There are little epidemiologic data on exfoliation syndrome (XFS) or exfoliation glaucoma (XFG) in Guatemala, especially in the underserved Baja Verapaz region.
Paulson C +10 more
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Cytokine and Growth Factor Analysis in Exfoliation Syndrome and Glaucoma. [PDF]
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2021 Purpose We compared cytokines, chemokines, and growth factors in the aqueous humor (AH) of patients with exfoliation syndrome (XFS), with exfoliation glaucoma (XFG), with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), and healthy controls.
Park DY, Kim M, Cha SC.
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CORRELATION BETWEEN VISUAL FIELD SENSITIVITY AND RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS IN UNILATERAL EXFOLIATION SYNDROME. [PDF]
Acta Clin CroatSUMMARY This study aimed to evaluate retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in exfoliation syndrome (XFS), present unilaterally, using optical coherence tomography (OCT). This prospective study included 90 examinees with unilateral syndrome.
Šimić Prskalo M +3 more
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Exfoliation syndrome genetics in the era of post-GWAS. [PDF]
Vision ResExfoliation syndrome (XFS), or pseudoexfoliation syndrome, is considered a systemic disorder that leads to glaucoma with progressive visual field loss. A better insight into the underlying pathogenic mechanism will help diagnose the disease and prevent ...
Elsayed OA, Cai J, Liu Y.
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Compositional Analysis of Extracellular Aggregates in the Eyes of Patients With Exfoliation Syndrome and Exfoliation Glaucoma. [PDF]
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2021 Purpose Exfoliation syndrome (XFS) is a condition characterized by the production of insoluble fibrillar aggregates (exfoliation material; XFM) in the eye and elsewhere.
De Maria A +11 more
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Exfoliation Syndrome in Egypt: Prevalence and Association with Cataract in a Large Cohort. [PDF]
Ophthalmol Ther, 2021 Exfoliation syndrome is an age-related disease leading to ocular and systemic complications. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of exfoliation syndrome (XFS) in Egypt and its association with cataract as one of its comorbidities.
Aziz BF +3 more
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