Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2019 Purpose: To report the unusual case of an immunocompetent individual with herpes zoster ophthalmicus who developed central retinal artery occlusion and subsequent neovascular glaucoma.
Syed Shoeb Ahmad +2 more
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Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in Nakuru, Kenya: a cross-sectional population-based study. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Diseases of the posterior segment of the eye, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), have recently been recognised as the leading or second leading cause of blindness in several African countries.
Bastawrous, Andrew +5 more
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Distinguishing wet from dry age-related macular degeneration using three-dimensional computer-automated threshold Amsler grid testing [PDF]
, 2011 Background/aims: With the increased efficacy of current therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), better ways to detect wet AMD are needed.
Bababeygy, Simon R. +5 more
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Adverse events associated with intraocular injection of anti-VEGF(bevacizumab) in retinal vein ccclusion: a case report [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: Antiangiogenic agents are often administered for treatment of Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO). Among them, Bevacizumab has noticeable antiangiogenic and antiedemigenic properties and possesses great capacity to penetrate the retinal ...
ARTICO, Marco +7 more
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ROLE OF BEVACIZUMAB FOR PREVENTION OF NEOVASCULAR GLAUCOMA IN ACUTE RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION [PDF]
Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2018 : There is a possibility of developing neovascular glaucoma in ischemic type of retinal vein occlusion. Purpose of the study is to determine the role of anti VEGF agent bevacizumab for prevention of neovascular glaucoma in ischemic type of retinal vein ...
Bassam Mubarik , Adeen Akram
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Role of advanced technology in the detection of sight-threatening eye disease in a UK community setting. [PDF]
, 2019 Background/aims: To determine the performance of combinations of structural and functional screening tests in detecting sight-threatening eye disease in a cohort of elderly subjects recruited from primary care.
Ctori, I. +6 more
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Refinement and preliminary evaluation of two tablet-based tests of real-world visual function [PDF]
, 2019 PURPOSE: To describe, refine, evaluate, and provide normative control data for two freely available tablet-based tests of real-world visual function, using a cohort of young, normally-sighted adults.
Bi, W. +6 more
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Large choroidal melanoma presenting as neovascular glaucoma
GMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2019 Choroidal melanoma is a relatively rare tumour with a poor prognosis, though it is the most common primary malignancy of the eye among adults. Choroidal melanoma has been reported to present as acute angle closure glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, chronic ...
Sahu, Sabin +4 more
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Clinical image: Rare photographic documentation of uveal melanoma progression
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: To present clinical images of a patient with neovascular glaucoma and hypermature cataract masking orbital extension of a uveal melanoma. Observations: A 67-year-old female was referred for neovascular glaucoma and found to have an intraocular ...
Colin Bacorn, Esther Kim, Lily Koo Lin
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Modified Schocket implant for refractory glaucoma: long-term results [PDF]
, 2000 Purpose: To analyze long-term results of modified Schocket implant. Methods: The records of 45 patients (45 surgeries) with at least one year follow-up who received a modified Schocket implant were analyzed. Comparisons were made regarding success rates (
Omi, Carlos Akira +2 more
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