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Effects of hydroquinone on retinal and vascular cells in vitro

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Aim: To explore the molecular pathophysiology that might explain the epidemiologic association between cigarette smoke and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by examining the effects of hydroquinone (HQ), a toxic compound present in high ...
Ashish Sharma, Jayaprakash A Patil, Ana L Gramajo, Gail M Seigel, Baruch D Kuppermann, Cristina M Kenney   +5 more
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Etiopathogenesis of primary open-angle glaucoma [PDF]

Vestnik oftal'mologii, 2020
The article reviews literature covering the etiopathogenesis and risk factors for the development of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). Currently, this problem is one of the most complex and controversial in ophthalmology. The review considers the main theories: vascular, mechanical (retentional, hydromechanical), dystrophic (theory of primary ...
N V, Eliseeva, M I, Churnosov
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Change in macular thickness in a case of refractory diabetic macular edema with dexamethasone intravitreal implant in comparison to intravitreal bevacizumab: A case report

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
We report on the significant improvement of central macular thickness in a case of clinically significant macular edema after dexamethasone 0.7 mg sustained-release intravitreal implant (Ozurdex®; Allergan, Inc, Irvine, CA, USA).
Ashish Sharma, Rangasamy J Madhusudhan, Vidhya Nadahalli, Shreekant A Damgude, Selva K Sundaramoorthy   +4 more
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Intravitreal bevacizumab for treatment of choroidal neovascularization associated with osteogenesis imperfecta

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
A 12-year-old girl, diagnosed of osteogenesis imperfecta, presented with sudden visual loss in the left eye. Investigations revealed an active choroidal neovascular membrane. She underwent treatment with intravitreal Bevacizumab (1.25 mg/0.05 ml). Follow-
Pukhraj Rishi, Ekta Rishi, Anusha Venkatraman   +2 more
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A case of endophthalmitis associated with limbal relaxing incision

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Limbal relaxing incisions (LRIs) are considered a relatively safe procedure with rapid stabilization and absence of infectious complications. Do we need to readdress this last impression?
Aravind Haripriya, Taranum S Syeda
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AcrySof toric intraocular lens for post-keratoplasty astigmatism

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
We report a 63-year-old male who had undergone left eye optical penetrating keratoplasty for central leucomatous corneal opacity 10 years earlier. The eye had clear donor graft with residual astigmatism of −6.50 diopter cylinder (DC) at 30°.
Nishant Gupta, Jagat Ram, Manish Chaudhary   +2 more
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Screening for visual impairment: Outcome among schoolchildren in a rural area of Delhi

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Background: Uncorrected refractive errors are the main cause of vision impairment in school-aged children. The current study focuses on the effectiveness of school eye screening in correcting refractive errors. Objectives: 1.
Neeti Rustagi, Yogesh Uppal, Devender K Taneja   +2 more
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In vivo sectional imaging of the retinal periphery using conventional optical coherence tomography systems

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has transformed macular disease practices. This report describes the use of conventional OCT systems for peripheral retinal imaging.
Abhishek Kothari, V Narendran, V R Saravanan   +2 more
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Scanning electron microscopy of the trabecular meshwork: Understanding the pathogenesis of primary angle closure glaucoma

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Purpose: To study ultrastructural changes of the trabecular meshwork in acute and chronic primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) and primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) eyes by scanning electron microscopy.
Ramanjit Sihota, Amita Goyal, Jasbir Kaur, Viney Gupta, Tapas C Nag   +4 more
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Ivermectin treatment for massive orbital myiasis in an empty socket with concomitant scalp pediculosis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
We report a rare case of massive orbital myiasis following recent lid injury, occurring in the empty socket of an elderly lady, who had concurrent scalp pediculosis. The orbital myiasis was effectively treated with the broad-spectrum antiparasitic agent,
Neelam Puthran, Vidya Hegde, B Anupama, Sheena Andrew   +3 more
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