A rare case of bilateral optic nerve sheath meningioma
A 60-year-old female presented with gradual, painless, progressive diminution of vision, and progressive proptosis of left eye since 7 years. Ophthalmological examination revealed mild proptosis and total optic atrophy in the left eye. Magnetic resonance
Somen Misra +3 more
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of the lacrimal gland: A rare presentation
Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma in lacrimal gland is a rare entity unlike its salivary gland counterpart. This rare tumor poses a diagnostic challenge to clinicians as pre-operative diagnosis is difficult and diagnosis is only by careful pathological ...
Lily Daniel +3 more
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A 70-year-old female patient presented with proptosis of right eye for the past 15 days and defective vision in both eyes since birth. She was found to have eccentric painful proptosis of right eye along with features of oculocutaneous albinism ...
J Saravanan +2 more
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Laboratory analyses of two explanted hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lenses
Two three-piece hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lenses (IOLs) were explanted from two patients at 7 and 9 years, respectively, after implantation, because of poor fundus visualisation and/or a clinically significant decrease in visual acuity related to ...
Yunhai Dai +3 more
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Komplikationsrate und Risikofaktoren für intraoperative Komplikationen bei Phakoemulsifikationen von Operateuren am Anfang ihrer Ausbildung [PDF]
Hintergrund: In der vorliegenden Studie wurden die intraoperative Komplikationsrate und die Risikofaktoren, die mit Komplikationen assoziiert waren, bei Phakoemulsifikationen untersucht, die von Operateuren am Anfang ihrer operativen Ausbildung an einem ...
Briszi, Andrea
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Scleral buckle infection with Alcaligenes xylosoxidans
We describe a rare case of extraocular inflammation secondary to scleral buckle infection with Alcaligenes xylosoxidans. A 60-year-old female with a history of retinal detachment repair with open-book technique of scleral buckling presented with purulent
Chih-Kang Hsu +2 more
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Correlation of inflammatory and proangiogenic cytokines from undiluted vitreous samples with spectral domain OCT scans, in untreated branch retinal vein occlusion [PDF]
Purpose: To assess the levels of inflammatory and angiogenic cytokines in undiluted vitreous from treatment-naïve patients with macular edema secondary to nonischemic branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO), with flow cytometric bead array (CBA) and to ...
Michaelis, Martin +8 more
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Delleman (Oculocerebrocutaneous) Syndrome: Case report
Delleman syndrome is an unusual entity, characterized by ocular cysts or microphthalmia, focal dermal anomalies and cerebral malformations. In the following article, we carry out a review of the disease and we present the case of a patient with ...
Tomás Ortiz-Basso +3 more
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Physiology of Vitreous Substitutes
Human vitreous is a natural intraocular polymeric hydrogel with distinct biochemical and physiological functions. Surgical removal of the vitreous, or vitrectomy, is now commonly performed for the treatment of many vitreoretinal diseases. This has led to
Cheung, ND, Wong, DSH, Wong, YHI
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Cyclic GMP in the pig vitreous and retina after experimental retinal detachment [PDF]
Purpose: Earlier studies have revealed a decreased level of cGMP in vitreous fluid obtained from patients with a retinal detachment. To further investigate this phenomenon, we developed an experimental retinal detachment model in pigs.
Heij, E.C., La +13 more
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