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A comparison between tube surgery, ND:YAG laser and diode laser cyclophotocoagulation in the management of refractory glaucoma

Bloom P.A.; Clement C.I.; King A.; Noureddin B.; Sharma K.; Hitchings R.A.; Khaw P.T. (NEW YORK410 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR, #287 PMB, NEW YORK, NY 10022 USA, 2013)

Purpose. To compare the results of intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction by 3 treatment modalities, (a) glaucoma tube implants, (b) noncontact YAG laser cyclophotocoagulation (cycloYAG), and (c) contact transscleral diode ...
A novel 5-bp deletion in Clarin 1 in a family with Usher syndrome

Akoury E.; El Zir E.; Mansour A.; Megarbane A.; Majewski J.; Slim R. (LONDONTELEPHONE HOUSE, 69-77 PAUL STREET, LONDON EC2A 4LQ, ENGLAND, 2011)

Background: To identify the genetic defect in a Lebanese family with two sibs diagnosed with Usher Syndrome. Materials and Methods: Exome capture and sequencing were performed on DNA from one affected member using Agilent ...
A preliminary in vivo assessment of higher-order aberrations induced by a silicone hydrogel monofocal contact lens

Awwad S.T.; Sanchez P.; Sanchez A.; McCulley J.P.; Cavanagh H.D. (PHILADELPHIA530 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-3621 USA, 2008)

PURPOSE. To evaluate the effect of negatively powered soft contact lenses on ocular higher-order aberrations (HOAs). METHODS. HOA measurements were performed with fixed optical zones of 4.0 and 6.0 mm on 20 eyes of 10 ...
A review: The determination of visual acuity in infants and preliterate children

Khawam E.; Fahed D. (, 2011)

In the field of pediatric ophthalmology, assessment of visual acuity is important and necessary in determining treatment plans for children with both functional as well as organic amblyopia, and also to monitor the effect ...
Aberrant nuclear repressor coreceptor 1 localization in human retinoblastoma

Nazha B.; Granner T.; Maloney S.; Odashiro A.N.; Antecka E.; Burnier Jr. M.N. (BASELALLSCHWILERSTRASSE 10, CH-4009 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2013)

Background-Aims: Nuclear receptor corepressor 1 (NCoR1) is a protein complex with diverse functions in development and tumorigenesis. We investigated the pattern of expression and histopathological correlation of NCoR1 in ...
Abnormal binocular vision: Monocular diplopia of physical origin: Two case reports. Its relationship to the physiology and arrangement of the visual directions of the retinal areas; binoculartriplopia

Khawam E.; Noureddin B.; Fahed D.; Hatib L. (, 2010)

Background and Purpose: Monocular diplopia is an infrequent but disabling complication following laser peripheral iridotomy, or following cataract surgery. Our purpose is to clarify the intraocular mechanism of monocular ...
Adalimumab in the therapy of uveitis in childhood

Mansour A.M. (LONDONBRITISH MED ASSOC HOUSE, TAVISTOCK SQUARE, LONDON WC1H 9JR, ENGLAND, 2007)

[No abstract available]
An evaluation of photographic screening for neovascular age-related macular degeneration [5]

Salti H.; Khoury J. (LONDONMACMILLAN BUILDING, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON N1 9XW, ENGLAND, 2006)

[No abstract available]
Anterior segment imaging and treatment of a case with syndrome of ectopia lentis, spontaneous filtering blebs, and craniofacial dysmorphism

Mansour A.M.; Younis M.H.; Dakroub R.H. (, 2013)

Purpose: To report the ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) and surgical findings in a subject with a syndrome of ectopia lentis, spontaneous filtering blebs, and craniofacial dysmorphism (Traboulsi syndrome). Methods: Case ...
Assessment of anterior and posterior corneal indices using two Scheimpflug analyzers

Fahd D.C.; Cherfan C.G.; Raad C.; Asouad M.; Awwad S.T. (Conselho Brasileiro De Oftalmologia; SAO PAULOALAMEDA SANTOS 1343, 11 ANDAR CJ 1110, CERQUEIRA CESAR, SAO PAULO, SP 00000, BRAZIL, 2014)

Purpose: To assess the agreement between the elevation and curvature measurements of the anterior and posterior corneal surfaces obtained using the Galilei Dual Scheimpflug Analyzer and those obtained using the Pentacam ...
Avellino Corneal Dystrophy Worsening after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis: Further Clinicopathologic Observations and Proposed Pathogenesis

Awwad S.T.; Di Pascuale M.A.; Hogan R.N.; Forstot S.L.; McCulley J.P.; Cavanagh H.D. (NEW YORK360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA, 2008)

Purpose: To study the nature of the deposits in Avellino corneal dystrophy (ACD) worsening after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK), and suggest a mechanism for histopathogenesis. Design: Interventional case report. ...
Bevacizumab and neovascular age related macular degeneration: Pathogenesis and treatment

El-Mollayess G.M.; Noureddine B.N.; Bashshur Z.F. (NEW YORK52 VANDERBILT AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA, 2011)

The pathogenesis of neovascular age related macular degeneration (AMD) is multifactorial including inflammation and angiogenesis leading to choroidal neovascularization (CNV). Therapy against vascular endothelial growth ...
Bilateral multifocal posterior pole lesions in Reiter syndrome

Mansour A.M.; Jaroudi M.O.; Medawar W.A.; Tabbarah Z.A. (, 2013)

Reactive arthritis is associated with conjunctivitis or iritis. Rarely reactive arthritis is accompanied by permanent visual loss from macular infarction or foveal scarring. We present the case of a rheumatologist who had ...
Bilateral multifocal posterior pole lesions in Reiter syndrome.

Mansour A.M.; Jaroudi M.O.; Medawar W.A.; Tabbarah Z.A. (, 2013)

Reactive arthritis is associated with conjunctivitis or iritis. Rarely reactive arthritis is accompanied by permanent visual loss from macular infarction or foveal scarring. We present the case of a rheumatologist who had ...
Bullous keratopathy treated with honey (multiple letters) [2]

Sethi H.S.; Rai H.K.; Mansour A.M. (, 2005)

[No abstract available]
Calciphylaxis of the temporal artery masquerading as temporal arteritis

Awwad S.T.; Ghosn S.; Hogan R.N. (MALDENCOMMERCE PLACE, 350 MAIN ST, MALDEN 02148, MA USA, 2010)

We describe a case of a 75-year-old man with diabetes type II and end-stage renal disease, presenting with a one-month history of blurring of vision in the left eye. Fundus exam showed pale and swollen optic nerve in the ...
Cataract surgery during active methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

Mansour A.M.; Salti H.I. (Dove Medical Press;, 2014)

We present two patients with active, foul-smelling, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) wounds of the forehead and sternum following craniotomy or open heart surgery. Both had debilitating cataracts and were ...
Cataractogenesis after repeat laser in situ keratomileusis

Mansour A.M.; Ghabra M. (, 2012)

There has been the unsubstantiated clinical impression that laser refractive surgery accelerates cataract development along with solid experimental data about the cataractogenic effects of excimer laser treatment. We present ...
Chronic postoperative endophthalmitis: A review of clinical characteristics, microbiology, treatment strategies, and outcomes

Maalouf F.; Abdulaal M.; Hamam R.N. (, 2012)

Chronic postoperative endophthalmitis (CPE) is a delayed infectious intraocular inflammation process that occurs more than six weeks after ocular surgery and frequently masquerades as autoimmune uveitis. These cases are ...
Clinical spectrum of tuberculous optic neuropathy

Davis E.J.; Rathinam S.R.; Okada A.A.; Tow S.L.; Petrushkin H.; Graham E.M.; Chee S.-P.; Guex-Crosier Y.; Jakob E.; Tugal-Tutkun I.; Cunningham Jr. E.T.; Leavitt J.A.; Mansour A.M.; Winthrop K.L.; Hills W.L.; Smith J.R. (, 2012)

Purpose: Tuberculous optic neuropathy may follow infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis or administration of the bacille Calmette-Guerin. However, this condition is not well described in the ophthalmic literature. ...

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