Purpose To characterize the costs of caring for patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) in the United States over time and to identify factors that influence these costs. Design Longitudinal cohort…
Purpose To elucidate the visual field (VF) characteristics of normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) patients with either autonomic dysfunction or abnormal peripheral microcirculation. Design Prospective, observational study. Methods participants: Sixty NTG patients….
Purpose To investigate the utility of corneal biopsy in the evaluation of infectious keratitis; to compare results of culture and histopathologic examination of the same specimens; to investigate potential factors…
Purpose To examine the development and management of glaucoma in patients with ocular chemical burns. Design Retrospective, observational case series. Methods setting: University of Washington Eye Clinics. patient population: Twenty-nine…
Purpose To describe patients who have experienced delayed-onset hyphema after ab interno trabeculotomy surgery with the Trabectome (Neomedix Corp) for open-angle glaucoma. Design Retrospective case series. Methods study population: Patients…
Purpose To report the results of a Latin American consensus panel regarding the diagnosis and management of primary open-angle glaucoma and to compare these results with those from a similar…
Purpose To compare 8 clinically relevant methods of staging visual field (VF) damage in glaucoma with a performance-based measure of the activities of daily living and self-reported quality of life….
Purpose To provide perspective on the implications of the Comparison of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatments Trials (CATT) on intravitreal biologic agents in uveitis and retinal diseases in which ocular inflammatory…
Purpose To investigate the prevalence of and risk factors for depression among participants with glaucoma and the predictive value of glaucoma for depression. Design Cross-sectional study. Methods This study included…
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a complex multifactorial disease. Since the first association between a genetic polymorphism and AMD was discovered, the role of genetic factors in the occurrence of…
