Cystoid macular edema has become the most common and troublesome complication following cataract extraction. New techniques in cataract extraction, such as phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implants have not eliminated the problem, and careful studies are needed to determine whether they
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate intravitreal bevacizumab treatment for radiation optic neuropathy (RON).
METHODS
Interventional case report.
METHODS
At The New York Eye Cancer Center, a patient symptomatic of decreased vision because of RON was treated with intravitreal bevacizumab (1.25 mg). Main outcome
OBJECTIVE
To study the atypical presentations of retinoblastoma in our institution.
METHODS
Retrospective, clinical study.
RESULTS
A total of 392 cases of retinoblastoma were reviewed; 72.2% of the patients had leukocoria, 13% had proptosis, 10% had strabismus, 1.5% were asymptomatic (detected on
Administration of a hematoporphyrin derivative (HpD) followed by photoradiation with red light completely or partially destroyed Greene hamster melanoma developed in the anterior chamber of rabbit eyes. Tumor-bearing eyes were divided into two groups. Twenty-two eyes received an HpD injection
Intraocular metastases account for 64-67% of all metastatic ocular tumors, of them 88-90.7% are found in the choroid. By the time the metastasis is diagnosed, 30-44% of patients usually have their primary lesion identified. In oncology patients with multiple and/or bilateral choroidal involvement,
METHODS
A tumor of the left eye with involvement of the brain and kidney was diagnosed in a 4-year-old Neapolitan mastiff.
METHODS
The dog presented with acute glaucoma of the left eye. Peripheral corneal vascularization and severe corneal edema obscured examination of deeper structures. Because of
BACKGROUND
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are one of the most commonly prescribed medications and are routinely used for their analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory properties. Because of their potent cyclooxygenase-inhibitory activity, they can inhibit pro-inflammatory
Lymphatic is a prerequisite for the maintenance of tissue fluid balance and immunity in the body. A body of evidence also shows that lymphangiogenesis plays important roles in the pathogenesis of diseases such as tumor metastasis and inflammation. The eye was thought to lack lymphatic vessels except
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