Visual field loss and vision-related quality of life in the Italian Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Study. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between visual field (VF) loss, vision-related quality of life (QoL) and glaucoma-related symptoms in a large cohort of primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) patients.
Galli, Fabio +10 more
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Glaucoma drainage device implantation and cyclophotocoagulation in the management of refractory glaucoma after Descemet-stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty [PDF]
AIM: To compare the surgical outcomes of glaucoma drainage device implantation (GDI) and trans-scleral neodymium:YAG cyclophotocoagulation (CPC) in the management of refractory glaucoma after Descemet-stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK).
Min-Shu Wang +6 more
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Psychosocial impact of visual impairment in working age adults [PDF]
This is an open access article - Copyright @ 2010 BMJ Publishing GroupAim: To review the evidence for the presence of lower levels of psychosocial well-being in working-age adults with visual impairment and for interventions to improve such levels of ...
Gosney, MA, Nyman, SR, Victor, CR
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Glaucoma in aphakia and pseudophakia after congenital cataract surgery.
Glaucoma is one of the most common causes of visual loss despite successful congenital cataract surgery. The overall incidence does not appear to have decreased with modern microsurgical techniques.
Mandal Anil, Netland Peter
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Bilateral diffuse choroidal hemangioma in Sturge Weber syndrome: a case report highlighting the role of multimodal imaging and a brief review of the literature [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a patient with bilateral choroidal hemangioma in Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) and highlight multimodal imaging techniques for early detection and management of ocular alterations.
Abdolrahimzadeh +76 more
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Intra-ocular pressure normalization technique and equipment [PDF]
A method and apparatus for safely reducing abnormally high intraocular pressure in an eye during a predetermined time interval is presented. This allows maintenance of normal intraocular pressure during glaucoma surgery.
Mcgannon, W. J.
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Background: We present outcomes of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV) implantation in treating refractory glaucoma in a tertiary hospital in Oman. Refractory glaucoma was defined as previously failed conventional glaucoma surgery and an uncontrolled intraocular ...
Manali R Shah +3 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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Background and objective: As Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, this study aims to determine the most common factors that leads to the development of secondary glaucoma in patients attending the Outpatient Ophthalmology ...
Harith Muhamed Ali AL-NEAMA +3 more
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Background The effect of cataract surgery on IOP in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a subject of debate. We investigated the effect of cataract surgery by phacoemulsification on intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with medically ...
Loic Majstruk +6 more
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