Journal ArticleOphthalmology · April 2023
PURPOSE: We aimed to characterize the ocular phenotype of patients with ROSAH (retinal dystrophy, optic nerve edema, splenomegaly, anhidrosis, and headache) syndrome and their response to therapy. DESIGN: Single-center observational case study. PARTICIPANT ...
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Journal ArticleAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports · September 1, 2022
Purpose: To report a novel approach for removal of intraocular foreign body in the ciliary sulcus. Observations: A 72-year-old male presented with an intraocular foreign body embedded in the ciliary body, localized with ultrasound biomicroscopy. An intraop ...
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Journal ArticleInt J Environ Res Public Health · July 6, 2021
The Mayan population of Guatemala is understudied within eye and vision research. Studying an observational homogenous, geographically isolated population of individuals seeking eye care may identify unique clinical, demographic, environmental and genetic ...
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Journal ArticleCurr Ophthalmol Rep · 2020
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Our goal is to provide a review of the impact, global estimates, and projection of vision impairment as well as ongoing systems for eye care delivery. RECENT FINDINGS: Many of the blinding diseases in developing countries are preventable ...
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Journal ArticleGenet Med · September 2019
PURPOSE: To identify the molecular cause in five unrelated families with a distinct autosomal dominant ocular systemic disorder we called ROSAH syndrome due to clinical features of retinal dystrophy, optic nerve edema, splenomegaly, anhidrosis, and migrain ...
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Journal ArticleCornea · February 2014
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to analyze Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty donor endothelial grafts, prepared by using a microkeratome, in terms of uniformity, circularity, and concentricity. METHODS: In this pilot study, 12 human ...
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Journal ArticleOphthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina · 2014
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of Leksell Gamma Knife stereotactic radio-surgery (Elekta, Stockholm, Sweden) with respect to local tumor control, visual acuity, and radiation side effects for uveal melanoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS: R ...
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Journal ArticleAm J Med Genet A · March 2012
We describe a novel inherited disorder consisting of idiopathic massive splenomegaly, cytopenias, anhidrosis, chronic optic nerve edema, and vision loss. This disorder involves three affected patients in a single non-consanguineous Caucasian family, a moth ...
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Journal ArticleClinical Ophthalmology · January 1, 2011
Background: This study analyzes the characteristics of donor and recipient tissue preparation between the Hessburg-Barron and Hanna punch and trephine systems by using elliptical curve fitting models, light microscopy, and anterior segment optical coherenc ...
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Journal ArticleInt J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys · September 1, 2009
PURPOSE: Single-fraction targeted radiation therapy delivered by the Leksell Gamma Knife system is a minimally invasive treatment option for choroidal melanoma that has been used as an alternative to enucleation, proton beam therapy, or brachytherapy. Prev ...
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Journal ArticleJ Cataract Refract Surg · July 2008
PURPOSE: To prospectively study the dependence of visual outcomes and patient satisfaction on corneal keratometry (K) in hyperopic laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). SETTING: John A. Moran Eye Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Uni ...
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Journal ArticleApplied Physics Letters · July 11, 1994
Microstructural examination using transmission electron microscopy has been conducted on melt textured Ni-doped and pristine YBaCu3O7−δ. Magnetization hysteresis suggests that the observed microstructural imperfections strongly influence flux pinni ...
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