Sporadic Visual Acuity Loss in the Comparison of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatments Trials (CATT)

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Sporadic Visual Acuity Loss in the Comparison of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatments Trials (CATT)

Purpose To evaluate transient, large visual acuity (VA) decreases, termed sporadic vision loss, during anti–vascular endothelial growth factor treatment for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Design Cohort within a randomized…

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Second Glaucoma Drainage Devices in Refractory Pediatric Glaucoma: Failure by Fibrovascular Ingrowth

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Second Glaucoma Drainage Devices in Refractory Pediatric Glaucoma: Failure by Fibrovascular Ingrowth

Purpose To evaluate initial glaucoma drainage device failure and subsequent glaucoma drainage device placement for refractory pediatric glaucoma. Design Retrospective interventional case series. Methods The Duke University surgical records from…

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Effect of Brimonidine on Retinal Vascular Autoregulation and Short-term Visual Function in Normal Tension Glaucoma

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Effect of Brimonidine on Retinal Vascular Autoregulation and Short-term Visual Function in Normal Tension Glaucoma

Purpose To assess whether brimonidine 0.15% alters retinal vascular autoregulation and short-term visual function in normal tension glaucoma patients who demonstrate retinal vascular dysregulation. Design Nonrandomized clinical trial. Methods In…

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Association Between the Percent Tissue Altered and Post–Laser In Situ Keratomileusis Ectasia in Eyes With Normal Preoperative Topography

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Association Between the Percent Tissue Altered and Post–Laser In Situ Keratomileusis Ectasia in Eyes With Normal Preoperative Topography

Purpose To investigate the association of a novel metric, percent tissue altered, with the occurrence of ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) in eyes with normal corneal topography and to…

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Use of Intraocular Videoendoscopic Examination in the Preoperative Evaluation of Keratoprosthesis Surgery to Assess Visual Potential

Jan 8, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Use of Intraocular Videoendoscopic Examination in the Preoperative Evaluation of Keratoprosthesis Surgery to Assess Visual Potential

Purpose To determine the clinical utility of intraocular videoendoscopy examination for the evaluation of the retina and optic nerve in patients being considered for a Boston type I keratoprosthesis (KPro)….

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