Management of Giant Cell ArteritisOphthalmologica - Tập 217 Số 4 - Trang 239-259 - 2003
Sohan Singh Hayreh, Bridget Zimmerman
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the prime medical emergency in ophthalmology because of its dreaded complication of visual loss in one or both eyes, which is preventable if these patients are diagnosed early and treated immediately and aggressively with systemic corticosteroids. However, there is much controversy on diagnostic criteria and various aspects of steroid therapy to prevent visual...... hiện toàn bộ
Autosomal Recessive Bestrophinopathy: New Observations on the Retinal Phenotype – Clinical and Molecular Report of an Italian FamilyOphthalmologica - Tập 225 Số 4 - Trang 228-235 - 2011
Silvana Guerriero, Markus N. Preising, N. Ciccolella, F Causio, Birgit Lorenz, Rita Fischetto
<i>Purpose:</i> To describe the genotype and phenotype in a 9-year-old boy with bilateral retinopathy. <i>Methods:</i> The patient, his healthy (by history) nonconsanguineous parents and his sister were examined by best-corrected visual acuity, matrix frequency doubling technology, monocular static field analysis, fundus autofluorescence imaging, optical coherence t...... hiện toàn bộ
Detection of Macular Function Changes in Early (AREDS 2) and Intermediate (AREDS 3) Age-Related Macular DegenerationOphthalmologica - Tập 225 Số 3 - Trang 155-160 - 2011
Stela Vujosevic, Michael K. Smolek, Kenneth A. Lebow, Neil Notaroberto, Aristofanis I. Pallikaris, Margherita Casciano
<i>Background/Aim:</i> To evaluate if retinal sensitivity values obtained with a dedicated (screening) device can be used to functionally identify early and intermediate age-related macular degeneration (ARMD). <i>Methods:</i> A fully automatic fundus perimeter combined with an image-stabilized scanning laser ophthalmoscope was used in 200 ARMD patients (319 eyes) i...... hiện toàn bộ