6 Structure–Function Relationship
Felipe A. Medeiros Summary The relationship between structure and function of the optic nerve is a defining characteristic of glaucoma. This chapter describes how structure–function maps have been created…
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4 Optical Coherence Tomography of the Macula
Divakar Gupta Summary Retinal imaging for glaucoma diagnosis and management has largely focused on quantifying characteristics of the optic nerve head (ONH), the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL),…
2 Development of Optical Coherence Tomography
Joel S. Schuman and Rachel A. Downes Summary Optical coherence tomography (OCT), now a fixture in eye clinics around the world, was developed less 30 years ago. Following decades…
1 Introduction: Practical Guide, OCT for Glaucoma
Jullia A. Rosdahl Summary This is an introduction with a reader’s guide for our book on optical coherence tomography (OCT) for glaucoma. OCT is an invaluable tool for the…
A fingerprint hidden inside the eye. A unique pattern of outer retina splitting as seen on en-face OCT and OCT-angiography
Abstract A splitting of the outer plexiform retinal layer in a saw-like hyporeflective pattern in addition to partially formed concentric circles centred at the foveola were observed using en-face OCT…
Synthetic rubber sheet to manage exposure keratopathy
Abstract Purpose Exposure keratopathy often progresses even with conventional various treatments and needs plastic surgery. However, plastic surgery of eye lid is often difficult in cases with poor general condition…
Hemodynamic and structural changes in retinal arterial macroaneurysm after intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injection
Abstract High resolution imaging with optical coherence tomography angiography and offset pinhole adaptive optics scanning light ophthalmoscope helped us visualize the hemodynamic and structural changes in a ruptured retinal arterial…
The sparkle in her eye: Crystal deposits in cornea, conjunctiva, meibombian glands, and iris in uncontrolled cystinosis
1 Case report A 31-year-old woman of Brazilian ancestry with nephropathic cystinosis presented for a follow-up exam at the eye clinic at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center with…
Fundus autofluorescence detects subtle pigmentary alterations in pigmented paravenous retinochoroidal atrophy
1 Case report A 48-year-old Asian female with no significant past medical history was referred for blurry vision in the right eye. On examination, visual acuity was 20/40 in the…
Bitemporal hemianopsia secondary to ischemic chiasmopathy following mechanical thrombectomy
Abstract Purpose To report a case of bitemporal hemianopsia due to ischemic chiasmopathy after mechanical thrombectomy of a right distal internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion. Observations A 60-year-old female presented…