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Experimental transscleral freezing at temperatures ranging from −20 to −160°C
The ophthalmoscopic and histologic aspects of cryocoagulation in 264 rabbit eyes were studied. Temperatures ranged from -20° to -160° C, times of freezing varied from 5 to 60 seconds. The periods of observatio...
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Basic Pathophysiologic Principles of Fluorescein Angiography
Basic pathophysiologic principles in fluorescein angiography are related to circulation, affinity of tissues to fluorescein, extravasation, filtering and atrophy. The importance of these factors and their fluo...
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Erythrocyte aggregation in relation to diabetic retinopathy
Erythrocyte aggregation, plasma fibrinogen concentrations and serum protein fractions have been studied in 19 diabetic patients without retinopathy, 18 patients with retinopathy and 41 non-diabetic controls. —...
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Retinal pigment epithelium dystrophy in central serous detachment/of sensory epithelium
The incidence of central serous neuro-epithelial detachment in the population living in the health district Prague-10 was found to be one in 22.000 inhabitants a year. The cases were classified into three types:
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Maculopathy and Visual Prognosis in Retinal Vein Occlusion
Slowing down of the bloodstream in retinal vein occlusion leads to ischaemia of the retinal tissue, ischaemia causes retinal oedema which in turn causes a decrease of visual acuity.
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Recurrent hemorrhage in the anterior chamber caused by a (juvenile) xanthogranuloma of the iris in an adult
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The influence of photocoagulation of the retina on the electroretinogram
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Tumors of the eye
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First experiences with HLA-matched corneal grafts in high risk cases
In highly vascularized corneas the number of graft failures caused by irreversible rejections is higher than in non- or slightly vascularized corneas. The importance of antigen compatibility is demonstrated, e...
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Results of transantral decompression in hyperthyroid exophthalmos
For the moment, transantral orbital decompression is the best procedure for the treatment of manifest exophthalmos because it is a simple and effective method with hardly any postoperative complications. If so...
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The prism loupe used as a low-vision aid and in ocular surgery
The prism-magnifier developed and constructed by Biessels has been used as a lowvision aid since 1971. It has been derived from the Carl Zeiss (W. Germany) 8 × 20 mini prism-binoculars. The system has several ...
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Photocoagulation and the Electroretinogram
By means of the electroretinogram, the retinal function can be assessed objectively (Armington, 1974). The interest in the electroretinogram (ERG) for the clinical study of diabetic retinopathy has greatly inc...
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Histology of small melanomas
In a series of 193 choroidal melanomas we collected the histological data of 25 small and 31 medium-sized tumours enucleated on the basis of the results of the 32P-test. Thirty four (34%) percent showed epithelio...
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Aciclovir and Trifluorothymidine in herpetic keratitis preliminary report of a multicentered trial
The efficacy of Aciclovir and Trifluorothymidine (TFT) treatment was tested in a double blind trial of thirty-eight patients with dendritic keratitis. All twenty patients treated with Aciclovir healed within 1...
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Differential diagnosis of small pigmented choroidal tumours
Forty-one pigmented choroidal tumours: 18 clinical naevi and 23 melanomas, were studied by measuring the prominence of the tumour and by performing a 32 P isotope test, fluorescein angiography and perimetry. The ...
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The effect of Indomethacin on the anterior segment of the eye after paracentesis
The prostaglandin-inhibiting effect of Indomethacin (IN) was studied in rabbits, using paracentesis as a stimulus and rise in aqueous protein and fluorescein concentration after intravenous fluorescein injecti...
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Tumour spectrum in the FAMMM syndrome
The Familial Atypical Multiple Mole-Melanoma Syndrome (FAMMM) is characterized by an autosomal dominantly inherited susceptibility to multiple atypical naevi. Patients with this hereditary phenotype show a str...
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Adult-onset foveomacular pigment epithelial dystrophy
A patient is described with adult-onset macular dystrophy which has typical ophthalmoscopic and fluorescein-angiographic features. Visual loss is remarkably slight. Central static perimetry shows a decreased p...
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Leber's optic neuropathy II. Fluorescein angiographic studies
Fluorescein angiography was performed in 71 persons at risk to develop Leber's Optic Neuropathy (L.O.N.), in 10 female carriers of this disease and in 5 patients during the acute phase. The examination was per...
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Birdshot chorioretinopathy - vitiliginous chorioretinitis
Six patients with typical birdshot chorioretinopathy are described. Characteristic features are: scattered cream-coloured hypopigmented or atrophic spots, cystoid macular oedema and/or papilloedema, chronic vi...