Adjunctive intraocular and peri-ocular steroid (triamcinolone acetonide) versus standard treatment in eyes undergoing vitreoretinal surgery for open globe trauma (ASCOT): study protocol for a phase III, multi-centre, double-masked randomised controlled trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Eyes sustaining open globe trauma are at high risk of severe visual impairment. Ocular injuries which result in visual loss invariably affect the posterior segment of the eye, and prevention of visual loss involves posterior segment ...
Charteris, D. G +47 more
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The Predictive Value of Computed Tomography Findings for Poor Visual Outcome in Traumatic Eye Injury
BACKGROUND: The prognosis of visual outcome is important for patients and healthcare providers and guides proper decision-making in traumatic eye injury.
Jiao, Yan +7 more
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Aims : The aim of this study was to compare the visual field test results in healthy children obtained via the Humphrey matrix 24-2 threshold program and standard automated perimetry (SAP) using the Swedish interactive threshold algorithm (SITA)-Standard
Sibel Kocabeyoglu +5 more
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Long-term change in central corneal thickness from a glaucoma perspective
Aim: To investigate the longitudinal change in central corneal thickness (CCT) over 3 years in patients with glaucoma. Materials and Methods: The Chennai Glaucoma Follow-up Study, an offshoot of the Chennai Glaucoma Study, was designed to evaluate the ...
Nikhil S Choudhari +6 more
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To evaluate the outcome of 20G silicone rod as monocanalicular stent in canalicular lacerations. Retrospective case series involving patients between July 2006 and June 2010.
Susanta Chatterjee +3 more
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Pigmented paravenous chorioretinal atrophy with Coat′s like response
Pigmented paravenous chorioretinal atrophy (PPCRA) is an uncommon retinal disorder of unknown etiology that is neither well understood nor classified. We report an atypical case of PPCRA, associated with Coat′s like response (CLR) in a 64-year-old man of
Manish Tandon +3 more
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How does the practice of evisceration for open globe injuries at Groote Schuur Hospital conform to international standards [PDF]
Background: Penetrating trauma can have devastating visual consequences and is often challenging to manage effectively, especially in the setting of severe trauma. The decision to perform a primary repair or a primary evisceration following an open globe
Zondi, Junaid
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Infestation of the lacrimal sac by Rhinosporidium seeberi: A clinicopathological case report
Rhinosporidium seeberi , till recently known as a fungus, has been reclassified as a protistan parasite. It infects humans and many animal species. The authors describe a rare case of oculosporidiosis with involvement of the lacrimal sac exhibiting ...
Bipasha Mukherjee +3 more
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Sheath-Preserving Complete Optic Nerve Avulsion Following Closed-Globe Injury: A Case Report
A 29-year-old man presented with a sudden loss of vision after a closed-globe injury. At presentation, he had no light perception in the right eye and the right pupil was dilated and nonreactive to light.
Onur Furundaoturan +10 more
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A Study on Various Posterior Segment Manifestations following Ocular Trauma in Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The word ―TRAUMA‖ which derived from Greek word – meaning ― WOUND. Ocular injuries are the major cause of visual impairment. Eye injuries are the major cause of preventable blindness and visual impairment leads to economical ...
Theerthana, V
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