Introduction Glaucoma is a lifelong condition often requiring surgical intervention. To allow us to inform patients’ expectations of surgery effectively, it is important to understand patients’ preferences and concerns regarding outcomes from glaucoma ...
B. Kulkarni, P. Leighton, A. King
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Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Vessel Density in Healthy, Glaucoma Suspect, and Glaucoma Eyes. [PDF]
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to compare retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness and optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A) retinal vasculature measurements in healthy, glaucoma suspect, and glaucoma patients.MethodsTwo hundred sixty ...
Belghith, Akram +11 more
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A Deep Learning Approach to Denoise Optical Coherence Tomography Images of the Optic Nerve Head
Purpose: To develop a deep learning approach to de-noise optical coherence tomography (OCT) B-scans of the optic nerve head (ONH). Methods: Volume scans consisting of 97 horizontal B-scans were acquired through the center of the ONH using a commercial ...
Aung, Tin +9 more
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The effectiveness of early lens extraction with intraocular lens implantation for the treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma (EAGLE): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. Although primary open-angle glaucoma is more common, primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is more likely to result in irreversible blindness. By 2020, 5·3 million people worldwide will
Aung, Tin +15 more
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Evolution of Glaucoma Surgery in the Last 25 Years
Glaucoma is a chronic neurodegenerative optic nerve disease. Treatment is intended to prevent the development and progression of optic nerve damage by lowering intraocular pressure (IOP).
Laura Bar-David, E. Blumenthal
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Abnormal Serum Lipid Levels and Ocular Metabolic Mediators in Adult‐Onset Myopia: A Cohort Study
Elevated levels of “good cholesterol” markers apolipoprotein A (APOA) and high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL‐C) were prospectively associated with an increased risk of developing adult‐onset myopia, whereas higher levels of “bad cholesterol” markers apolipoprotein B (APOB) and low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL‐C) were associated with a ...
Feipeng Jiang +9 more
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Influence of silicone oil tamponade after vitrectomy on intraocular pressure [Tamponada silikonskim uljem i njezin utjecaj na vrijednosti intraokularnog tlaka] [PDF]
The aim of this prospective study was to determine the possible influence of the silicone oil tamponade after vitrectomy on the early intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation, which is a major risk factor for developing secondary glaucoma in patients with ...
Barać, Josip +5 more
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Severity of Visual Field Loss at First Presentation to Glaucoma Clinics in England and Tanzania [PDF]
Purpose: To compare severity of visual field (VF) loss at first presentation in glaucoma clinics in England and Tanzania. Methods: Large archives of VF records from automated perimetry were used to retrospectively examine vision loss at first ...
Adegbehingbe BO +9 more
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Triggerfish Recording of IOP Patterns in Combined HFDS Minimally Invasive Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery: A Prospective Study [PDF]
Bojan Pajic +4 more
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Micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS): a review of surgical procedures using stents
Over the last decade several novel surgical treatment options and devices for glaucoma have been developed. All these developments aim to cause as little trauma as possible to the eye, to safely, effectively, and sustainably reduce intraocular pressure ...
L. Pillunat +3 more
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