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Canaloplasty in the Treatment of Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Review of Patient Selection and Outcomes. [PDF]
Canaloplasty is a relatively new non-penetrating surgery for the reduction of intraocular pressure in patients affected by glaucoma. The technique uses a microcatheter to perform a 360 º cannulation of Schlemm's canal and leaves in place a tension suture
Brusini, Paolo +5 more
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Exploring the histopathological signature of repeat‐mediated Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy
Abstract Purpose To determine the histological differences between Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) cases with and without the most common genetic risk factor, expansion of a CTG repeat (CTG18.1) within the TCF4 gene. Methods Formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded corneal tissues were compared retrospectively, and CTG18.1 status was determined from
Anne‐Marie S. Kladny +5 more
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Development of Pocket Vision Screener and its effectiveness at screening visual acuity deficits
Aim: The aim was to construct a visual acuity chart and find its effectiveness at screening visual acuity deficits. Materials and Methods: Two phases were involved in this study.Construction of the screener: Ten Sloan letters (C, D, H, K, N, O, R, S, V ...
Monica Raja +3 more
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Abstract Purpose To determine the long‐term blindness rate and related prognostic factors in eyes with open‐angle glaucoma after trabeculectomy using adjunctive mitomycin C (MMC). Methods The retrospective cohort study included 714 eyes from 714 patients with open angle glaucoma who underwent trabeculectomy using MMC.
Masato Matsuo +5 more
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We report a case series of post-operative endophthalmitis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. A total of 8 patients operated for cataract, were referred to our facility with acute onset of decreased vision 1-2 days following surgery. All patients had clinical
Preetam Samant, Sarika Ramugade
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Current and Emerging Pharmacologic Therapies for Diabetic Retinopathy
ABSTRACT Diabetic retinopathy, a prevalent microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus, is a leading cause of blindness among adults in developed countries. Risk factors include prolonged duration of diabetes, elevated glycosylated hemoglobin levels, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, with rapid glucose reduction also increasing risk for developing ...
Jennifer N. Clements +2 more
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Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty Outcomes in Phakic and Pseudophakic Patients: A Meta-Analysis
Purpose: To perform a meta-analysis to compare the efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) in phakic and pseudophakic eyes. Methods: Scopus, Embase, PubMed, and gray literature were searched for studies comparing SLT outcomes in phakic and ...
Rushil Kumbhani +6 more
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Topical latanoprost does not cause macular thickening after uncomplicated cataract surgery. [PDF]
PurposeTo explore changes in central macular thickness (CMT) after a two-month period of glaucoma therapy with topical latanoprost after uneventful phacoemulsification.MethodsForty-one eyes of 31 patients with primary open angle or pseudoexfoliative ...
Amini, Heydar +7 more
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A review of angle kappa and multifocal intraocular lenses and their effect on visual outcomes
Abstract Although most patients are satisfied with their vision after multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) implantation, dissatisfaction has been reported for various reasons, including poor visual outcomes and visual disturbances. Many published reports hypothesise that preoperative angle kappa may be an associated factor in patient dissatisfaction ...
Thomas Kohnen +2 more
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Delayed-onset endophthalmitis associated with corneal suture infections [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The purpose of the current study was to report the microbiology, risk factors, and treatment outcomes in patients with delayed-onset endophthalmitis associated with corneal suture infections.
Amy C Schefler +5 more
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