IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... underlying sclera tissue. Transillumination of the swelling by slit lamp beam revealed a cyst containing clear fluid (Figure 2). The ocular movements and dilated fundus examination were unremarkable. The intraocular pressure was 16mmHg measured by non contact tonometry. MRI of the patient revealed a ...
... underlying sclera tissue. Transillumination of the swelling by slit lamp beam revealed a cyst containing clear fluid (Figure 2). The ocular movements and dilated fundus examination were unremarkable. The intraocular pressure was 16mmHg measured by non contact tonometry. MRI of the patient revealed a ...
New perspectives on the prevention of myopia
... Is the problem excessive accommodation and near-work ？ Numerous studies over a long period of time have demonstrated that increased education and increased myopia go hand in hand7． ． Initial approaches to prevention were based on the plausible link between education ， ． nearwork and the high need fo ...
... Is the problem excessive accommodation and near-work ？ Numerous studies over a long period of time have demonstrated that increased education and increased myopia go hand in hand7． ． Initial approaches to prevention were based on the plausible link between education ， ． nearwork and the high need fo ...
Aetiology of Cataract
... Etiopathogenesis of Cataract Any factor that disturbs the critical intra and extra cellular equilibrium of water and electrolytes or deranges the colloid system within the fibres causing opacification. Fibrous metaplasia of lens fibres occurs in complicated cataract. Epithelial cell necrosis occurr ...
... Etiopathogenesis of Cataract Any factor that disturbs the critical intra and extra cellular equilibrium of water and electrolytes or deranges the colloid system within the fibres causing opacification. Fibrous metaplasia of lens fibres occurs in complicated cataract. Epithelial cell necrosis occurr ...
Myopia: attempts to arrest progression
... uncoordinated eye growth.18 Bifocal lenses may reduce accommodative demand during near work and thus decrease the rate of progression of myopia. However, bifocals may not control accommodation at all distances since there are only two focal zones (a distance zone and a near zone) and there may be sl ...
... uncoordinated eye growth.18 Bifocal lenses may reduce accommodative demand during near work and thus decrease the rate of progression of myopia. However, bifocals may not control accommodation at all distances since there are only two focal zones (a distance zone and a near zone) and there may be sl ...
- International Council of Ophthalmology
... Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC): 2016-2017. American Academy of Ophthalmology, e-book and print. The 13-volume BCSC is a foundation for residents and a source of up-to-date clinical knowledge for practitioners. Revised annually, the BCSC covers everything from basic anatomy, optics, and pat ...
... Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC): 2016-2017. American Academy of Ophthalmology, e-book and print. The 13-volume BCSC is a foundation for residents and a source of up-to-date clinical knowledge for practitioners. Revised annually, the BCSC covers everything from basic anatomy, optics, and pat ...
The Listening Eye: Nietzsche and Levinas
... thus known. However, Plato recognizes something that his interpreters often seem to overlook, namely, that the image and the concept are not the same, despite their close resemblance. This is not only the basis of the famous ancient quarrel in the Republic between the philosophers and the poets, but ...
... thus known. However, Plato recognizes something that his interpreters often seem to overlook, namely, that the image and the concept are not the same, despite their close resemblance. This is not only the basis of the famous ancient quarrel in the Republic between the philosophers and the poets, but ...
arvo 2015 report - Review of Cornea and Contact Lenses
... Pain in Dry Eye,” examined serotonin levels as a potential clinical descriptor for neuropathic pain. The researchers found patients with dry eye symptoms and reduced tear production may have higher tear serotonin levels than those with dry eye symptoms and normal tear ...
... Pain in Dry Eye,” examined serotonin levels as a potential clinical descriptor for neuropathic pain. The researchers found patients with dry eye symptoms and reduced tear production may have higher tear serotonin levels than those with dry eye symptoms and normal tear ...
Wavefront-Guided LASIK for the Correction of Primary Myopia and
... Objective: To describe wavefront-guided (WFG) LASIK for the primary treatment of low to moderate levels of myopia and astigmatism and to examine the evidence on the safety and effectiveness of the procedure in comparison with conventional LASIK. Methods: Literature searches conducted in 2004, 2005, ...
... Objective: To describe wavefront-guided (WFG) LASIK for the primary treatment of low to moderate levels of myopia and astigmatism and to examine the evidence on the safety and effectiveness of the procedure in comparison with conventional LASIK. Methods: Literature searches conducted in 2004, 2005, ...
Wavefront-Guided LASIK for the Correction of Primary Myopia and
... Objective: To describe wavefront-guided (WFG) LASIK for the primary treatment of low to moderate levels of myopia and astigmatism and to examine the evidence on the safety and effectiveness of the procedure in comparison with conventional LASIK. Methods: Literature searches conducted in 2004, 2005, ...
... Objective: To describe wavefront-guided (WFG) LASIK for the primary treatment of low to moderate levels of myopia and astigmatism and to examine the evidence on the safety and effectiveness of the procedure in comparison with conventional LASIK. Methods: Literature searches conducted in 2004, 2005, ...
Ptosis In Children Ptosis In Children
... The treatment of congenital ptosis is surgical in the majority (98%) of patients. Indication for surgery include visual axis occlusion by the ptotic lid, an abnormal head position, developmental delay and an unsatisfactory facial appearance. Surgery is generally performed during the pre-school years ...
... The treatment of congenital ptosis is surgical in the majority (98%) of patients. Indication for surgery include visual axis occlusion by the ptotic lid, an abnormal head position, developmental delay and an unsatisfactory facial appearance. Surgery is generally performed during the pre-school years ...
Progressive myopia: an update
... splashing water, while mentioned in various articles and websites, do not have a place in scientific literature. Clinical practice ...
... splashing water, while mentioned in various articles and websites, do not have a place in scientific literature. Clinical practice ...
ARVO 2016 Annual Meeting Abstracts 217 Contact Lenses Monday
... Deepinder Dhaliwal2, Lisa M. Karenchak2. 1Ophthalmology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ...
... Deepinder Dhaliwal2, Lisa M. Karenchak2. 1Ophthalmology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ...
Sustained Increased Intraocular Pressure Related to Intravitreal
... eyes of 23 patients (11 male, 12 female) were evaluated. The mean age of the patients was 81.8 years (range, 59-99 y) and the mean follow-up time, defined as the period between the first detection of elevated IOP and the last recorded visit, was 47.9 weeks (range, 9-159 wk). Overall, 24 of 25 eyes rec ...
... eyes of 23 patients (11 male, 12 female) were evaluated. The mean age of the patients was 81.8 years (range, 59-99 y) and the mean follow-up time, defined as the period between the first detection of elevated IOP and the last recorded visit, was 47.9 weeks (range, 9-159 wk). Overall, 24 of 25 eyes rec ...
Overview Do you have a client who has been diagnosed with
... gives the eye its color. The opening in the center of the iris is called the pupil, and it appears as a dark circle. By controlling the size of the pupil, the iris regulates the amount of light that reaches the retina. Light passes through the pupil and the lens, which is located behind the iris. Th ...
... gives the eye its color. The opening in the center of the iris is called the pupil, and it appears as a dark circle. By controlling the size of the pupil, the iris regulates the amount of light that reaches the retina. Light passes through the pupil and the lens, which is located behind the iris. Th ...
CURRICULUM VITAE - Boston Retinal Implant Project
... have served as Director of the Neuro-Ophthalmology section of the Lancaster course in Ophthalmology, which is the oldest and largest educational course that is designed for residents-in-training. Clinical Care ...
... have served as Director of the Neuro-Ophthalmology section of the Lancaster course in Ophthalmology, which is the oldest and largest educational course that is designed for residents-in-training. Clinical Care ...
Chapter 16 Cholinesterase Inhibitors
... Most common form of glaucoma in U.S. Progressive optic nerve damage with eventual impairment of vision Devoid of symptoms until significant and irreversible optic nerve injury has occurred ...
... Most common form of glaucoma in U.S. Progressive optic nerve damage with eventual impairment of vision Devoid of symptoms until significant and irreversible optic nerve injury has occurred ...
Chapter 16 Cholinesterase Inhibitors
... Most common form of glaucoma in U.S. Progressive optic nerve damage with eventual impairment of vision Devoid of symptoms until significant and irreversible optic nerve injury has occurred ...
... Most common form of glaucoma in U.S. Progressive optic nerve damage with eventual impairment of vision Devoid of symptoms until significant and irreversible optic nerve injury has occurred ...
New paradigms in the understanding and management of keratitis.
... low. However, if other risk factors, such as a diffuse red eye, cells in the anterior chamber or severe pain are present, a broadspectrum fluoroquinolone should be used as initial therapy. Patients should be followed closely to ensure improvement with treatment. Sterile diffuse lamellar keratitis (D ...
... low. However, if other risk factors, such as a diffuse red eye, cells in the anterior chamber or severe pain are present, a broadspectrum fluoroquinolone should be used as initial therapy. Patients should be followed closely to ensure improvement with treatment. Sterile diffuse lamellar keratitis (D ...
- Wiley Online Library
... effective absorption into anterior segment.32,40–43 In humans with SIOH, elevation in IOP is most commonly observed within the first 2–6 weeks of treatment, with a return to pretreatment values about 1 week after discontinuation of CCS administration.34,44–46 However, there is pronounced individual ...
... effective absorption into anterior segment.32,40–43 In humans with SIOH, elevation in IOP is most commonly observed within the first 2–6 weeks of treatment, with a return to pretreatment values about 1 week after discontinuation of CCS administration.34,44–46 However, there is pronounced individual ...
Cyclovertical Deviations - A global community of learning, sharing
... deviations are special challenges to the ophthalmologist. There are several disorders that on first glance appear similar clinically but differ widely in etiology and management. As in no other aspect of strabismology, correct diagnosis is of utmost importance, since an operation performed on the ba ...
... deviations are special challenges to the ophthalmologist. There are several disorders that on first glance appear similar clinically but differ widely in etiology and management. As in no other aspect of strabismology, correct diagnosis is of utmost importance, since an operation performed on the ba ...
THE STEREOSCOPE IN THEORY AND PRACTICE, ALSO A NEW
... though other elements of depth perception such as light and shade and atmospheric haze will register in us an appreciation of stereoscopic sense. Nor is this problem essentially a binocular one, for monocularly the same effect is registered by shifting one eye to either direction so as to emulate th ...
... though other elements of depth perception such as light and shade and atmospheric haze will register in us an appreciation of stereoscopic sense. Nor is this problem essentially a binocular one, for monocularly the same effect is registered by shifting one eye to either direction so as to emulate th ...
Tripathy (1994) Long-range dichoptic interactions in the
... display the stimuli dichoptically. Contained within each large circle in (A)-(D) is the stimulus presented to each eye under the different experimental conditions used. The dark ellipses represent the observer’s blind spot and were not a part of the stimulus. The shaded ellipses also were not part o ...
... display the stimuli dichoptically. Contained within each large circle in (A)-(D) is the stimulus presented to each eye under the different experimental conditions used. The dark ellipses represent the observer’s blind spot and were not a part of the stimulus. The shaded ellipses also were not part o ...
Diabetic Retinopathy
... retinopathy does not constitute a full eye examination. Patients should still be regularly reviewed for other eye pathologies such as cataracts or glaucoma. Primary care clinicians can test visual acuity using an eye chart and pinhole. As a general rule, if visual acuity improves with pinhole testin ...
... retinopathy does not constitute a full eye examination. Patients should still be regularly reviewed for other eye pathologies such as cataracts or glaucoma. Primary care clinicians can test visual acuity using an eye chart and pinhole. As a general rule, if visual acuity improves with pinhole testin ...
Amblyopia and binocular vision
... Group, 2002a). Both studies included children with strabismic, anisometropic, or combined-mechanism amblyopia referred by multiple community- and university-based pediatric ophthalmologists. In the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG) study, we assessed the clinical characteristics of 40 ...
... Group, 2002a). Both studies included children with strabismic, anisometropic, or combined-mechanism amblyopia referred by multiple community- and university-based pediatric ophthalmologists. In the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG) study, we assessed the clinical characteristics of 40 ...
Evaluation and Management of Corneal Abrasions
... carefully examine for foreign bodies and remove them, if present. The goals of treatment include pain control, prevention of infection, and healing. Pain relief may be achieved with topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or oral analgesics. Evidence does not support the use of topical cyclople ...
... carefully examine for foreign bodies and remove them, if present. The goals of treatment include pain control, prevention of infection, and healing. Pain relief may be achieved with topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or oral analgesics. Evidence does not support the use of topical cyclople ...