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Surgical outcomes of inverted internal limiting membrane flap technique for large macular hole

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
We are presenting the initial results of inverted internal limiting membrane (ILM) flap technique for large macular hole. Five eyes of five patients with large diameter macular hole (>700 μm) were selected.
Prabhushanker Mahalingam, Kumar Sambhav
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Primary open-angle glaucoma: association with cholesterol 24S-hydroxylase (CYP46A1) gene polymorphism and plasma 24-hydroxycholesterol levels

, 2009
Purpose. Genetics has made significant contributions to the study of glaucoma over the past few decades. Cholesterol-24S-hydroxylase (CYP46A1) is a cholesterol-metabolizing enzyme that is especially expressed in retinal ganglion cells.
Acar, Niyazi, Björkhem, Ingemar, Bron, Alain, Brétillon, Lionel, Creuzot Garcher, Catherine, Diczfalusy, Ulf, Fourgeux, Cynthia, Joffre, Corinne, Martine, Lucy   +8 more
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Clinical utility of 18 Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-PET/CT scans in patients with suspect ocular tuberculosis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Systemic imaging of patients with suspect ocular tuberculosis include chest X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans. Reports have suggested a role for 18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/CT (FDG-PET/CT) scans.
Salil Mehta
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Low prevalence of myocilin mutations in an African American population with primary open-angle glaucoma [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose Mutations in the myocilin gene (MYOC) are associated with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in many different populations. This study represents the first large survey of MYOC mutations in an African American population.
Allingham, R. Rand, Challa, Pratap, Girkin, Christopher A., Hauser, Michael A., Herndon, Leon W., Liu, Wenjing, Liu, Yutao, Wiggs, Janey Lee   +7 more
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Clinical Features of Juvenile Open-angle Glaucoma

Oftalʹmologiâ
Juvenile open-angle glaucoma (JOAG) is a genetically determined disease of young age, which is diagnosed before the 40, which is based on anomalies in the structure of the drainage system of the eye.Objective: to identify the features of morphometric and
A. V. Malyshev, A. S. Apostolova, A. A. Sergienko, A. F. Teshev, G. Yu. Karapetov, M. K. Ashhamahova, B. N. Hatsukova   +6 more
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Deep sclerectomy combined with trabeculectomy in pediatric glaucoma [PDF]

, 2008
Résumé : Ce travail porte sur l'étude rétrospective d'une série de jeunes patients opérés de glaucomes pédiatriques. Le but est d'évaluer le résultat au long cours d'une intervention chirurgicale combinant une sclérectomie profonde et une trabéculectomie
Feusier, M.
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Management of primary childhood glaucoma: Evaluation of practice, practice gaps, and needs in a low-resource country

The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology
Purpose: To evaluate the current practice, equipment availability, and training needs for managing childhood glaucoma in Nigeria. Materials and Methods: An online questionnaire (Google Forms) was distributed through E-mails and social media platforms of ...
Mary Ugalahi, Tarela Frederick Sarimiye, Tokunbo Obajolowo, Elizabeth Dennis Nkanga, Amina Abdulrahman, Bolutife Olusanya, Aderonke Baiyeroju   +6 more
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Katarak Juvenil [PDF]

, 2011
Katarak Juvenil merupakan katarak lembek yang terdapat pada orang muda dan mulai terbentuknya pada usia 3 bulan sampai 9 tahun. Katarak kongenital dan infantile secara umum terjadi dalam 1 dalam setiap 2000 kelahiran hidup, yang terjadi akibat gangguan ...
Handayani, F. (Fitriah), Mutiarasari, D. (Diah)   +1 more
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Glaucoma Surgery in Pregnancy: A Case Series and Literature Review

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Glaucoma management in pregnant patients is a real challenge, especially when the glaucoma is not controlled with medications. We report the results of 6 incisional glaucoma surgeries for the management of medically uncontrolled glaucoma patients during ...
Mohammad Reza Razeghinejad, Masoumeh Masoumpour, Mohammad Hossein Eghbal, Jonathan S. Myers, Marlene R. Moster   +4 more
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Retinal nerve fibre layer thickness in Black South African children: A preliminary study

African Vision and Eye Health
Background: Spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) provides age-adjusted retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness measurements, essential for diagnosing glaucoma.
Nerissa Govender, Sandika O. Baboolal
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