Search Results - "European journal of ophtalmology"

Electrophysiological approaches for early detection of glaucoma by BACH, M

“…While elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor for glaucoma, only about 1% of patients with 25 mmHg develop the condition each year. Since a…”
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Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonists are neuroprotective in experimental models of glaucoma by WHEELER, L. A, WOLDEMUSSIE, E

“…The glaucomas are characterized by chronic progressive ganglion cell loss over many years. A drug with neuroprotective activity should increase the resistance…”
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Apoptosis and anti-apoptosis signalling in glaucomatous retinopathy by TATTON, W. G, CHALMERS-REDMAN, R. M. E, TATTON, N. A

“…Recent studies in the post-mortem human retina have suggested that apoptosis contributes to retinal ganglion cell (RGC) loss in glaucoma. If apoptosis…”
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Brimonidine's neuroprotective effects against transient ischaemia-induced retinal ganglion cell death by VIDAL-SANZ, M, LAFUENTE, M. P, MAYOR-TORROGLOSA, S, AGUILERA, M. E, MIRALLES DE IMPERIAL, J, VILLEGAS-PEREZ, M. P

“…Brimonidine is a lowering pressure agent currently used in glaucoma. This chronic degenerative condition is characterised by neuronal death, and an agent which…”
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Animal and culture models of glaucoma for studying neuroprotection by LEVIN, L. A

“…Neuroprotection aims to treat nervous system disease by maintaining the health and function of neurons. The final proof of the neuroprotective strategy relies…”
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Diabetic macular edema by CUNHA-VAZ, J

“…Retinal edema is defined as any increase of water in retinal tissue resulting in an increase in its volume. This increase may be initially intracellular or…”
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Neuroprotection as a treatment for glaucoma: Pharmacological and immunological approaches by SCHWARTZ, M

“…Primary open-angle glaucoma is a chronic, progressive optic neuropathy associated with a gradual decline in visual functions, which may lead to blindness. In…”
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Evaluation of glaucomatous visual field loss with locally condensed grids using fundus-oriented perimetry (FOP) by SCHIEFER, U, MALSAM, A, FLAD, M, STUMPP, F, DIETRICH, T. J, PAETZOLD, J, VONTHEIN, R, KNORR, M, DENK, P. O

“…We compared detection rates of glaucomatous visual field defects (VFDs) between a conventional rectangular stimulus grid and locally condensed test point…”
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Brimonidine (Alphagan®): A clinical profile four years after launch by DAVID, R

“…The early information on the clinical efficacy, safety, and tolerability of brimonidine 0.2% were obtained from studies that compared brimonidine monotherapy…”
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Proceedings of the Conference on Applied Research in Glaucoma and Neuroprotection, Juan Les Pins, September 2001 by LEVIN, L. A, TRAVERSO, C. E, PILLUNAT, L

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Interactions between ocular surface fluid and cornea related to contact lenses by REIM, M, SCHRAGE, N. F, BECKER, J

“…To improve the quantification of damage to the ocular surface, metabolite levels, electrolyte concentrations, and enzyme activities were assayed in corneal…”
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Influence of topical brimonidine on visual field in glaucoma by RUIZ LAPUENTE, C, RUIZ LAPUENTE, A, LINK, B

“…We evaluated the efficacy of topical brimonidine in visual field preservation and/or improvement in eyes undergoing controlled glaucoma. Seventy eyes of…”
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The visual results and changes in retinopathy in diabetic patients following cataract surgery by SADIQ, S. A, SLEEP, T, AMOAKU, W. M. K

“…A study was designed to investigate the visual improvement and incidence of progression of retinopathy in diabetic patients following extracapsular cataract…”
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Beta-adrenergic antagonists in the treatment of glaucoma by GANDOLFI, S. A, CIMINO, L

“…Beta-blockers have been used since the late 1970's as 'first-choice' in the treatment for glaucoma. Since the introduction of new molecules in clinical…”
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Measuring structural changes in the optic nerve head and retinal nerve fibre layer by ANTON, A

“…Assessing structural changes in the optic nerve is fundamental to the diagnosis and follow-up of glaucoma. Many clinical decisions are based on the…”
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A comparison of two ophthalmic steroid-antibiotic combinations after cataract surgery by van Endt, J J, Veraart, H G, Kramer, R, Janssen, A G, Sunder Raj, P

“…We performed this prospective, randomised, investigator-masked, parallel-group study to compare Fluorometholone-Gentamicin eye drops with Maxitrol…”
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Color Doppler imaging in uveitis by Atilla, H, Zilelioğlu, G, Ozdemir, H, Atilla, S, Isik, S

“…To evaluate the vascular hemodynamic changes that can be detected with color Doppler imaging (CDI) in diagnosis, differential diagnosis and prognosis of…”
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Correlation between ocular hypertension induced by ibopamine and perimetric defect in primary open-angle glaucoma by De Gregorio, F, Pecori-Giraldi, J, De Stefano, C, Virno, M

“…In 35 patients with bilateral primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), with asymmetrical evolution of the neuropticopathy between the two eyes, we compared within…”
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Effects of hypertension on the retinal vein width at the retinal arterio-venous crossings by Akman, A, Kadayifçilar, S, Aydin, P

“…The study was designed to quantify retinal vein width changes at the arterio-venous crossing and to evaluate the effects of hypertension on vein widths at…”
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Indocyanine green video-angiographic findings in choroidal osteoma by Yuzawa, M, Kawamura, A, Haruyama, M, Matsui, M

“…Indocyanine green video-angiography (ICG) was done twice on three patients with choroidal osteoma. Choroidal osteoma consisted of two portions, a yellow-white…”
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