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iStent® Trabecular Microbypass Stent: An Update

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Due to the high rates of complications and failure experienced with current glaucoma procedures, there is a continuous search for a safer and more effective glaucoma surgery.
Arthur Fernandes Resende, Neal Sanjay Patel, Michael Waisbourd, L. Jay Katz   +3 more
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Association of severity of primary open-angle glaucoma with serum vitamin D levels in patients of African descent. [PDF]

, 2019
PurposeTo study the relationship between primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in a cohort of patients of African descent (AD) and serum vitamin D levels.MethodsA subset of the AD and glaucoma evaluation study III (ADAGES III) cohort, consisting of 357 ...
ADAGES III Genomics Study Group, Arzumanyan, Zorayr, Ayyagari, Radha, Chen, Yii-der I, Dirkes, Keri, Dubiner, Harvey, Feldman, Robert, Girkin, Christopher A, Guo, Xiuqing, Hai, Yang, Hammel, Naama, Holman, Matt, Liebmann, Jeffrey M, Rotter, Jerome I, Slight, Rigby, Taylor, Kent D, Weinreb, Robert N, Zangwill, Linda M   +17 more
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Bridging the Gap Between Training and Reality: A Dental Scientist Trainee Perspective

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dental schools stand at a crossroads. While research drives clinical innovation and improves patient outcomes, the pipeline for training future dentist‐scientists remains underdeveloped. Programs such as DDS/DMD‐PhD pathways and NIDCR‐supported initiatives aim to integrate scientific inquiry with clinical training.
Kazune Pax, Seung Jin Jang, Caris M. Smith, Nicholas G. Fischer, Kristina Astleford‐Hopper, Jeremie O. Piña, Rachel J. Kulchar, Drashty P. Mody, Shawn A. Hallett   +8 more
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Clinical Validation of a Fast MRI Method to Evaluate Brain Vascular and Parenchymal Abnormalities in Sturge‐Weber Syndrome

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sturge‐Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare neurocutaneous disorder associated with venous capillary malformations, atrophy, and calcifications. Longitudinal imaging is limited by risks of sedation and gadolinium exposure in children.
Scotty G. McKay, Yongsheng Chen, E. Mark Haacke, Yang Xuan, Aimee F. Luat, Csaba Juhász   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shortened outreach periodontal therapy in nursing home residents with periodontitis: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background We examined the clinical effectiveness of shortened outreach periodontal therapy for 3 months in nursing home residents with periodontitis versus controls (no therapy). Methods Nursing home residents with periodontitis were randomly assigned to either (a) one‐time, shortened outreach periodontal therapy adapted to German statutory ...
Anna G. Barbe, Dalia Beck, Martin Hellmich, Max von Kohout, Sonja H. M. Derman, Dirk Bleiel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Micropulse Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation for the Management of Diverse Glaucoma Types: A Multicenter Short-Term Real-World Study

Clinical Ophthalmology
Núbia Vanessa dos Anjos Lima,1,* Nara Lidia Vieira Lopes,2,* Heloisa Andrade Maestrini,3,* Heloisa Helena Abil Russ Giacometti,4,* Taurino dos Santos Rodrigues Neto,5,* Luiz Paulo Dias Mario,6,* Thatiana ...
Lima NVDA, Lopes NLV, Maestrini HA, Giacometti HHAR, Rodrigues Neto TDS, Mario LPD, Fernandes TAP, Balbino M, Seixas RCS, Moreira LP   +9 more
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Contemporary Approach to Narrow Angles

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research
Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Among all glaucoma types, primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) affects approximately 23 million people worldwide, and is responsible for 50% of glaucoma-related blindness, highlighting ...
Wesam Shamseldin Shalaby, Rohit Reddy, Reza Razeghinejad, L. Jay Katz   +3 more
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One-Year Outcomes of Second-Generation Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stents (iStent Inject) Implantation with Cataract Surgery in Different Glaucoma Subtypes and Severities

Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2019
Purpose To assess the 1-year efficacy and safety of the implantation of two second-generation trabecular micro-bypass stents (iStent Inject®) with concomitant cataract surgery in various subtypes and severities of glaucoma.
Ali Salimi, Julie Lapointe, Paul Harasymowycz   +2 more
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Tobacco and Intra Ocular Pressure [PDF]

, 2002
Glaucoma is an optic nerve disorder caused by raised intraocular pressure. Among many drugs and agents causing glaucoma, tobacco has been found to be one of the important agents.
Ilanthody, Dr Kishore Krishna
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Comparative Study of Accommodative Function and Binocular Vision in Patients With Primary Angle‐Closure Disease

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The age‐related decline in accommodative function after the age of 50 years corresponds with an increasing incidence of primary angle‐closure disease (PACD); however, the interaction between this decline and PACD remains unexamined. Additionally, refractive error‐accommodation associations in elderly individuals, which are critical for PACD ...
Feng‐Rui Yang, Zhi‐Qiao Liang, Ye Lu, Yao Ma, Kun Lv, Qian Zhang, Hui‐Juan Wu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source