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View article: Ability of the optical coherence tomography parameters to identify retinal nerve fibre layer defect in Indian eyes with mild glaucoma
Ability of the optical coherence tomography parameters to identify retinal nerve fibre layer defect in Indian eyes with mild glaucoma Open
Purpose: To compare the diagnostic ability of thickness, deviation and clock-hour map of spectral domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) to detect retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) defect in mild glaucoma. Design: Cross sectional study. …
View article: Treatment outcomes of pars plana vitrectomy-hyaloidotomy-zonulectomy-iridectomy in malignant glaucoma in a tertiary eye care center in South India
Treatment outcomes of pars plana vitrectomy-hyaloidotomy-zonulectomy-iridectomy in malignant glaucoma in a tertiary eye care center in South India Open
Purpose: To report the clinical profile and treatment outcomes of malignant glaucoma and the efficacy of pars plana vitrectomy-hyaloidotomy-zonulectomy and iridectomy in Indian eyes. Design: Retrospective observational study. Methods: The …
View article: Bilateral congenital ectropion uveae without glaucoma: A case report and review of literature
Bilateral congenital ectropion uveae without glaucoma: A case report and review of literature Open
A 12-year-old boy presented with high intraocular pressure (IOP) in both eyes (BE). An anterior segment examination revealed ectropion uveae with iris stromal hypoplasia in BE. Gonioscopy showed anterior insertion of the iris, and a poster…
View article: Silicone oil–filled anterior chamber with secondary angle-closure glaucoma
Silicone oil–filled anterior chamber with secondary angle-closure glaucoma Open
A 40-year-old woman presented with pain after undergoing retinal detachment surgery with silicone oil injection in her left eye. Her visual acuity was 2/60. Slit-lamp examination showed clear cornea, irregular anterior chamber (AC) depth w…
View article: Comparison between ocular biometry parameters in patients with unilateral congenital glaucoma
Comparison between ocular biometry parameters in patients with unilateral congenital glaucoma Open
Purpose: To compare the axial length (AL) and corneal diameter between glaucomatous eye (GE) and fellow normal eye (NE) in patients with unilateral congenital glaucoma and to obtain a normative database for ocular growth among Indian child…
View article: Dynamic tube of Aurolab aqueous drainage implant
Dynamic tube of Aurolab aqueous drainage implant Open
A 50-year-old female patient with refractory secondary glaucoma post vitreoretinal surgery underwent an Aurolab aqueous drainage implant (AADI) in the right eye. On examination, her best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was 20/40, and intrao…
View article: Mean rate of progression of visual fields in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension attending a tertiary care center in South India – A prospective cohort study using FORUM® Glaucoma Workplace software
Mean rate of progression of visual fields in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension attending a tertiary care center in South India – A prospective cohort study using FORUM® Glaucoma Workplace software Open
Purpose: To find out the mean rate of progression (MROP) of visual fields (VF) in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and ocular hypertension (OHT) using FORUM ® Glaucoma Workplace. Methods: Two hundred and one eyes of 105 pat…
View article: Ocular biometry changes after mannitol administration in vitrectomized and non-vitrectomized eyes: A prospective, comparative study
Ocular biometry changes after mannitol administration in vitrectomized and non-vitrectomized eyes: A prospective, comparative study Open
Dear Editor, Osmotic agents like intravenous mannitol have been used in the emergency management of glaucoma to decrease the intraocular pressure (IOP). They act by increasing the osmolality of plasma and drawing water from the vitreous in…
View article: Outcomes of bleb needling in primary glaucoma: A prospective interventional study in a South Indian population
Outcomes of bleb needling in primary glaucoma: A prospective interventional study in a South Indian population Open
Purpose: This study was conducted to assess the outcomes of bleb needling for the treatment of failure of filtration surgeries in primary glaucoma with a follow-up of six months. Methods: This prospective interventional study included pati…
View article: Neuroprotection in glaucoma
Neuroprotection in glaucoma Open
Neuroprotective therapies in glaucoma may play a role in preventing ischemia and oxidative damage that results in apoptosis of retinal ganglion cells and optic nerve damage. Although intraocular pressure (IOP) is the only known modifiable …
View article: Safety and efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty in secondary ocular hypertension following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
Safety and efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty in secondary ocular hypertension following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty Open
Purpose: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) in eyes with secondary ocular hypertension (OHT) following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK). Methods: Retrospective review of patients who unde…
View article: Response to Letter to the Editor: Effect of Mannitol on Intraocular Pressure in Vitrectomized and Nonvitrectomized Eyes: A Prospective Comparative Study
Response to Letter to the Editor: Effect of Mannitol on Intraocular Pressure in Vitrectomized and Nonvitrectomized Eyes: A Prospective Comparative Study Open
Glaucoma Services, Aravind Eye Hospital Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Disclosure: The author declares no conflict of interest.
View article: Prevalence and etiology of glaucoma emergencies during coronavirus disease-2019 lockdown at a tertiary eye center in India
Prevalence and etiology of glaucoma emergencies during coronavirus disease-2019 lockdown at a tertiary eye center in India Open
Aim: This study aims to report the prevalence and etiology of emergencies in glaucoma during coronavirus disease-2019 lockdown at a tertiary eye care center in India. Materials and Methods: Retrospective case study. Patients who presented …
View article: Comments on
Comments on Open
Dear Editor, We would like to appreciate Shanmugam et al.[1] for their work. This report sheds light on the myriad of presentations of Traboulsi syndrome. Though the authors did not find communication between the bleb and anterior chamber …
View article: The Impact of Routinely Measuring IOP in Younger Adults to Screen for Glaucoma in a Large Eye Hospital
The Impact of Routinely Measuring IOP in Younger Adults to Screen for Glaucoma in a Large Eye Hospital Open
Glaucoma Services, Aravind Eye Hospital Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Disclosure: The authors declare no conflict of interest.
View article: Assessment of glaucoma referral letter for quality and accuracy among patients referred to a tertiary eye care center
Assessment of glaucoma referral letter for quality and accuracy among patients referred to a tertiary eye care center Open
Purpose: To assess the quality and accuracy of glaucoma referrals from ophthalmologist. Methods: Retrospective review of patients chart with referral letter to a tertiary glaucoma center between January and December 2017. Patients aged 90%…
View article: Dynamic tube of ahmed glaucoma valve implant
Dynamic tube of ahmed glaucoma valve implant Open
View article: Idiopathic spontaneous filtering bleb: Is there an autoimmune etiology?
Idiopathic spontaneous filtering bleb: Is there an autoimmune etiology? Open
A 45-year-old male presented with complaints of defective vision for near. There was no prior history of trauma, recurrent redness, or surgery. He is a known patient of hypothyroidism and vitiligo. His best-corrected visual acuity was 6/6,…
View article: Radial ciliary vessel in the angle of anterior chamber
Radial ciliary vessel in the angle of anterior chamber Open
A 65-year-old gentleman presented to the hospital for regular check-up. On examination his best corrected visual acuity was 6/6 in both eyes (BE). Anterior segment examination was normal in BE. Intraocular pressure was 14 mmHg in BE. Gonio…
View article: Phakomatosis pigmentovascularis with sturge–Weber syndrome
Phakomatosis pigmentovascularis with sturge–Weber syndrome Open
An 11-year-old boy presented with port-wine stain on the right side of the face and pigmentation of the sclera and iris in the left eye (LE). Fundus examination revealed inferior rim excavation of disc with orangish red tomato ketchup appe…
View article: LVPEI Glaucoma Epidemiology and Molecular Genetic Study: teleophthalmology screening for angle-closure disease in an underserved region
LVPEI Glaucoma Epidemiology and Molecular Genetic Study: teleophthalmology screening for angle-closure disease in an underserved region Open
View article: In Reply: Effect of Mannitol on Intraocular Pressure in Vitrectomized and Nonvitrectomized Eyes: A Prospective Comparative Study
In Reply: Effect of Mannitol on Intraocular Pressure in Vitrectomized and Nonvitrectomized Eyes: A Prospective Comparative Study Open
Glaucoma Services, Aravind Eye Hospital Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Disclosure: The author declares no conflict of interest.
View article: Inert angle foreign body with late manifestation
Inert angle foreign body with late manifestation Open
A 26-year-old male presented with defective vision and pain in the right eye since 3 days. He gave a history of trauma to the right eye 18 years ago. Visual acuity in the right eye was 20/40. Slit-lamp examination showed circum corneal con…
View article: BIOMETRIC AND GONIOSCOPIC EVALUATION IN RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA
BIOMETRIC AND GONIOSCOPIC EVALUATION IN RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA Open
View article: Intermediate-term outcome of Aurolab aqueous drainage implant
Intermediate-term outcome of Aurolab aqueous drainage implant Open
AADI is a safe and effective treatment for the control of intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma.
View article: Response to comment on: Bilateral idiopathic spontaneous filtering bleb with ectopia lentis: A case report and review of literature
Response to comment on: Bilateral idiopathic spontaneous filtering bleb with ectopia lentis: A case report and review of literature Open
Dear Sir, We thank for the interest shown in our article and for sharing the details of your patient with similar clinical picture.[12] We agree that the facial dysmorphic features are subtle in Traboulsi syndrome or facial dysmorphism, le…
View article: Anteriorly migrated dexamethasone implant
Anteriorly migrated dexamethasone implant Open
View article: Bilateral idiopathic spontaneous filtering bleb with ectopia lentis: A case report and review of literature
Bilateral idiopathic spontaneous filtering bleb with ectopia lentis: A case report and review of literature Open
A 26-year-old male presented with superior filtering bleb with scleral thinning, dislocated lens, and hypotony in both the eyes. His cornea was normal without any sign of ectasia, and there was no history of recurrent redness, trauma, or s…
View article: Glaucoma associated with iridocorneal endothelial syndrome in 203 Indian subjects
Glaucoma associated with iridocorneal endothelial syndrome in 203 Indian subjects Open
In our study on ICE syndrome in Indian population, the presentation was predominantly uniocular and more common in middle aged women. Progressive iris atrophy was the most common clinical variant. ICE syndrome was associated with glaucoma …
View article: Outcome of combined cataract extraction and trabeculectomy with mitomycin c performed by fellows
Outcome of combined cataract extraction and trabeculectomy with mitomycin c performed by fellows Open
Aim: This study was aimed to report the outcome of combined cataract extraction and trabeculectomy with mitomycin C performed by fellows at a tertiary eye care center in South India. Materials and Methods: A retrospective review of patient…