Clinical Results of Ab Interno Trabeculotomy Using the Trabectome for Open-Angle Glaucoma: The Mayo Clinic Series in Rochester, Minnesota

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Clinical Results of Ab Interno Trabeculotomy Using the Trabectome for Open-Angle Glaucoma: The Mayo Clinic Series in Rochester, Minnesota

Purpose To determine outcomes of ab interno trabeculotomy for treatment of open-angle glaucoma (OAG). Design Retrospective interventional single-surgeon, single-center case series. Methods Data were collected from 246 patients undergoing ab…

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Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty Following Failed Combined Phacoemulsification Cataract Extraction and Ab Interno Trabeculectomy

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty Following Failed Combined Phacoemulsification Cataract Extraction and Ab Interno Trabeculectomy

Purpose To assess the effect of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) following failed phacoemulsification cataract extraction combined with ab interno trabeculectomy (AIT) using the Trabectome (phaco-trabectome). Design Randomized, interventional case series….

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Correlation Between Corneal and Scleral Pneumatonometry: An Alternative Method for Intraocular Pressure Measurement

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Correlation Between Corneal and Scleral Pneumatonometry: An Alternative Method for Intraocular Pressure Measurement

Purpose To evaluate scleral pneumatonometry as an alternative method for measuring intraocular pressure (IOP). Design Prospective cross-sectional study. Methods Adult subjects with healthy eyes were recruited from the Comprehensive Eye…

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Mucosal Complications of Modified Osteo-odonto Keratoprosthesis in Chronic Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Mucosal Complications of Modified Osteo-odonto Keratoprosthesis in Chronic Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Purpose To describe clinical outcomes of complications afflicting the autologous oral mucous membrane graft after modified osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis surgery in chronic Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS). Design Prospective case series. Methods This…

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Transepithelial Riboflavin/Ultraviolet. A Corneal Cross-linking in Keratoconus: Morphologic Studies on Human Corneas

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Transepithelial Riboflavin/Ultraviolet. A Corneal Cross-linking in Keratoconus: Morphologic Studies on Human Corneas

Purpose To evaluate histologic and molecular changes in human keratoconic corneas after the procedure of transepithelial collagen cross-linking (CXL), without the removal of corneal epithelium. Design Experimental laboratory investigation. Methods…

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Novel Technique for the Preparation of Corneal Grafts for Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Novel Technique for the Preparation of Corneal Grafts for Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty

Purpose To report a simple novel technique to facilitate preparation of Descemet membrane grafts for Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Design Laboratory investigation and retrospective, single-center, consecutive case series. Methods…

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Effect of Cornea Donor Graft Thickness on the Outcome of Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Surgery

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Effect of Cornea Donor Graft Thickness on the Outcome of Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Surgery

Purpose To determine whether Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) donor cornea graft thickness impacts measurements of best spectacle-corrected visual acuity (BSCVA), refractive error and intraocular pressure (IOP). Design Retrospective…

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