Experimental Evaluation of Aniline and Methyl Blue for Intraocular Surgery
Retina, 11/19/2009
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Haritoglou C et al. – The authors results indicate that aniline blue and methyl blue might be applicable for intraocular surgery, providing a very good biocompatibility and required selective staining characteristics ... refractive/eye surgery,ophthalmology
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Vascular Events in Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treated With Intraocular Bevacizumab
Retina, 11/19/2009
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Sheybani A et al. – Intraocular bevacizumab may be safe for intraocular use from a systemic standpoint.
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Intraocular Tumor-Associated Lymphangiogenesis: A Novel Prognostic Factor for Ciliary Body Melanomas with Extraocular Extension
Ophthalmology, 11/05/2009
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Heindl LM et al. – Intraocular peritumoral lymphangiogenesis seems to be associated with an increased mortality risk in patients with ciliary body melanomas and ... extraocular extension. This association may be primarily because of an association of intraocular lymphangiogenesis with greater tumor size and increased malignancy.
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Intraocular pressure reduction after phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation in glaucomatous and nonglaucomatous eyes: Evaluation of a causal relationship between the natural lens and open-angle glaucoma
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 11/12/2009
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Poley BJ et al. – Intraocular pressure reduction was proportional to
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Intraocular Pressure During a Very High Altitude Climb
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 11/18/2009
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Barthelmes D et al. – Hypobaric hypoxia at very high altitude leads to small but statistically significant changes in IOP that are modulated by systemic oxygen saturation and correlate with optic disc swelling. Climbs to very high ... altitudes seem to be safe with regard to intraocular pressure changes.
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Utility of QuantiFERON TB gold test in a south Indian patient population of ocular inflammation
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 11/02/2009
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Babu K et al. – QuantiFERON TB gold test alone may not be specific for intraocular TB. The significance of this test in a case scenario needs to be interpreted with clinical presentation and other evidences for intraocular TB.
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Role of fixed-combination brinzolamide 1%/timolol 0.5% in the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension
Clinical Ophthalmology, 10/23/2009
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Beckers HJM et al. – Brinzolamide 1%/timolol 0.5% is a new fixed–combination for the treatment of open–angle glaucoma or ocular ... of ocular burning and stinging <5%. Published data show that brinzolamide 1%/timolol 0.5% and dorzolamide 2%/timolol 0.5% have similar efficacies for lowering intraocular pressure.
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Association of intraocular pressure with the metabolic syndrome and novel cardiometabolic risk factors
Eye, 10/12/2009
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Chang YC et al. – Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance–related features, including hepatic steatosis, increased left ventricular mass, and proteinuria, are strongly ... glaucoma,ophthalmology
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Refractive lens exchange with spherical diffractive intraocular lens implantation after hyperopic laser in situ keratomileusis
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 10/02/2009
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Alfonso JF et al. – Implantation of a spherical multifocal IOL after hyperopic LASIK was safe, effective, and predictable.
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Simplified technique for combined silicone oil removal during phacoemulsification with standard or toric intraocular lens implantation
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 11/06/2009
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Boshra J et al. – The authors describe a simple automated technique for silicone oil removal at the time of phacoemulsification combined with standard or toric intraocular lens implantation using the phacoemulsification
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