Risk factors affecting progression and course of primary open-angle glaucoma in patients with different disease stages (multicenter study) [PDF]
N.E. Fomin1,2, P.Ch. Zavadskiy3, A.V. Kuroedov1,2, A.V. Seleznev4, Z.M. Nagornova4, D.A. Baryshnikova5, R.V. Avdeev6, A.M. Getmanova7, I.A. Glushnev8, A.A. Gusarevich9, D.A. Dorofeev10, S.V. Kosmynina11, O.S. Myakonkaya12, N.A.
N.E. Fomin +16 more
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Cyclophotocoagulation with diode laser in refractory glaucoma, long-term results [PDF]
PURPOSE: To report long-term experience with cyclophotocoagulation using diode laser in refractory glaucomas. METHODS: We selected cases of refractory glaucoma with indication for cyclophotocoagulation (CPC) with diode laser using a G probe (Iris Medical)
Lima, Vera Christina Waller de +2 more
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Long-term follow-up of zonulo-hyaloido-vitrectomy for pseudophakic malignant glaucoma
Purpose: To report long-term follow-up of zonulo-hyaloido-vitrectomy (ZHV) via anterior approach for pseudophakic malignant glaucoma refractory to medical treatment. Design: Noncomparative case-series. Materials and Methods: Medical records of 9 patients
Indira M Madgula, Nitin Anand
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Clinical Outcomes of FP-7/8 Ahmed Glaucoma Valves in the Management of Refractory Glaucoma in the Mainland Chinese Population. [PDF]
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) and the risk factors associated with AGV implantation failure in a population of Chinese patients with refractory glaucoma.In total, 79 eyes with refractory glaucoma from 79 patients ...
Yingting Zhu +6 more
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Assessment of acute headache in adults - what the general physician needs to know. [PDF]
Headache is common. Up to 5% of attendances to emergency departments and acute medical units are due to headache. Headache is classified as either primary (eg migraine, cluster headache) or secondary to another cause (eg meningitis, subarachnoid ...
Agrawal +9 more
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Drainage surgery for primary open-angle glaucoma: past, present, future
Relevance. Despite many techniques for reducing intraocular pressure, surgical treatment of glaucoma has limited effectiveness. First, due to excessive scarring of new intraocular fluid outflow pathways and second, antifibrotics medicaments are unable to
A. S. Basinsky +9 more
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Modified Schocket implant for refractory glaucoma: long-term results [PDF]
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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ABSTRACT Background The indication for nasal irrigation with corticosteroids after sinus surgery in patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP) is well established, as surgery facilitates distribution throughout the sinonasal cavity.
Juliana Sant'Ana +5 more
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Management of post glaucoma drainage device-related endophthalmitis: To retain or to remove?
Glaucoma drainage devices (GDD) play important role in the management of intractable glaucoma. Endophthalmitis in such cases though is a rare occurrence, could still be a vision threatening complication.
S Usha Tejaswini, Srinivasan Kavitha
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Intravitreal injection of Ozurdex(®) implant in patients with persistent diabetic macular edema, with six-month follow-up [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal dexamethasone injections in diabetic macular edema (DME). METHODS: A 700 μg slow-release intravitreal dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex®) was placed in the vitreal cavity of 17 patients (19 eyes) affected ...
Bottone, A +8 more
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