Long-Term Follow-up after Submandibular Gland Transplantation in Severe Dry Eyes Secondary to Cicatrizing Conjunctivitis

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Long-Term Follow-up after Submandibular Gland Transplantation in Severe Dry Eyes Secondary to Cicatrizing Conjunctivitis

Purpose To evaluate the long-term results of autologous submandibular gland transplantation in eyes with cicatrizing conjunctivitis and to determine biomechanical and biochemical features of the resulting salivary tear film. Design…

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Intravitreal Injection of Autologous Plasmin Enzyme for Macular Edema Associated with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Intravitreal Injection of Autologous Plasmin Enzyme for Macular Edema Associated with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

Purpose To investigate the effects of an intravitreal injection of autologous plasmin enzyme for macular edema associated with a branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO). Design Prospective, interventional case studies. Methods…

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AJO History of Ophthalmology Series

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on AJO History of Ophthalmology Series

James Wardrup, in the 1834 edition of his landmark work, The Morbid Anatomy of the Human Eye , (Wardrup 1834) published an abbreviated English translation of a 1799 German case…

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Oxygen Saturation in Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Oxygen Saturation in Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

Purpose To test whether oxygen saturation is affected in retinal blood vessels in patients with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). Design Prospective observational case series. Methods Oxygen saturation of hemoglobin…

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Visualization of Subthreshold Micropulse Diode Laser Photocoagulation by Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy in the Retro Mode

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Visualization of Subthreshold Micropulse Diode Laser Photocoagulation by Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy in the Retro Mode

Purpose To assess the efficacy of scanning laser ophthalmoscopy in the retro mode, employing a new dark-field aperture, for detecting laser spots created by subthreshold diode laser micropulse photocoagulation. Design…

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Inner Segment/Outer Segment Junction Assessed by Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography in Patients with Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane

Jan 17, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Inner Segment/Outer Segment Junction Assessed by Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography in Patients with Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane

Purpose To evaluate the anatomic features of the photoreceptor inner/outer segment (IS/OS) junction before and after surgery by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography in patients undergoing idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) surgery…

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