Selenium and Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Selenium and Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome

Purpose To investigate the levels of selenium (Se), an essential trace element, in aqueous humor, conjunctival specimens, and serum of patients with pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome and control subjects; and to…

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Genotype/Phenotype Correlation in Primary Congenital Glaucoma Patients From Different Ethnic Groups of the Israeli Population

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Genotype/Phenotype Correlation in Primary Congenital Glaucoma Patients From Different Ethnic Groups of the Israeli Population

Purpose To investigate the roles of CYP1B1 and MYOC mutations and characterize the phenotype of primary congenital glaucoma in Israeli patients from 3 different ethnic backgrounds. Design Interventional case series….

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Corneal Intraepithelial Neoplasia: In Vivo Confocal Microscopic Study With Histopathologic Correlation

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Corneal Intraepithelial Neoplasia: In Vivo Confocal Microscopic Study With Histopathologic Correlation

Purpose To ascertain in vivo confocal microscopic features of corneal/conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and correlate these with histology of the same lesions. Design Observational case series with evaluation of diagnostic…

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In Vivo Morphologic Characteristics of Salzmann Nodular Degeneration With Ultra-High-Resolution Optical Coherence Tomography

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on In Vivo Morphologic Characteristics of Salzmann Nodular Degeneration With Ultra-High-Resolution Optical Coherence Tomography

Purpose To examine the in vivo morphologic properties of Salzmann nodular degeneration with ultra-high-resolution optical coherence tomography (OCT). Design Interventional case series. Methods setting: Single-center academic practice. study population: Nineteen…

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Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Under Failed Penetrating Keratoplasty: A Surgical Strategy to Minimize Complications

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Under Failed Penetrating Keratoplasty: A Surgical Strategy to Minimize Complications

Purpose To report early complications of Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) to treat late endothelial failure after penetrating keratoplasty (PK) using a specific surgical strategy. Design Retrospective analysis of…

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Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty With a Graft Insertion Device: Surgical Technique and Early Clinical Results

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty With a Graft Insertion Device: Surgical Technique and Early Clinical Results

Purpose To present the surgical technique and the early clinical results of the EndoGlide, a graft insertion device for use during Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK). Design Prospective interventional…

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Cytomegalovirus Retinitis and the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome—Bench to Bedside: LXVII Edward Jackson Memorial Lecture

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Cytomegalovirus Retinitis and the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome—Bench to Bedside: LXVII Edward Jackson Memorial Lecture

Purpose To update information on cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and to integrate information on its pathogenesis and clinical outcomes. Design Literature review. Methods Selected…

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