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A method of measuring anterior chamber volume using the anterior segment optical coherence tomographer and specialized software
N. Wang, B. Wang, G. Zhai, K. Lei, L. Wang and N. CongdonAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology 2007; 143: 879-881
Abstract no. 562
"Anterior chamber volume can be repeatably measured with anterior segment optical coherence tomographer."
Intraocular pressure effects of pegaptanib (Macugen) injections in patients with and without glaucoma
R.E. Frenkel, L. Mani, A.R. Toler and M.P. FrenkelAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology 2007; 143: 1034-1035
Abstract no. 520
"Intravitreal injections of pegaptanib (Macugen) cause a transient rise in IOP. Caution may be warranted in patients with advanced glaucomatous optic neuropathy."
Value of retinal vein pulsation characteristics in predicting increased optic disc excavation
C. Balaratnasingam, W.H. Morgan, M.L. Hazelton, P.H. House, C.J. Barry, H. Chan, S.J. Cringle and D.Y. YuBritish Journal of Ophthalmology 2007; 91: 441-444
Abstract no. 802
"Ophthalmodynamometry measurement is predictive of progressive optic disc excavation in patients with glaucoma and suspected glaucoma."
Melatonin in the eye: Implications for glaucoma
P.O. Lundmark, S.R. Pandi-Perumal, V. Srinivasan, D.P. Cardinali and R.E. RosensteinExperimental Eye Research 2007; 84: 1021-1030
Abstract no. 480
"Melatonin may have a role in glaucoma management."
Spatial characteristics of visual field progression determined by Monte Carlo simulation: diagnostic innovations in glaucoma study
J.P. Pascual, U. Schiefer, J. Paetzold, L.M. Zangwill, I.M. Tavares, R.N. Weinreb and P.A. SampleInvestigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 2007; 48: 1642-1650
Abstract no. 806
"Visual field progression occurs in retinotopically constrained patterns consistent with changes along the nerve fiber bundle."
Effect of laser trabeculoplasty on nocturnal intraocular pressure in medically treated glaucoma patients
A.C. Lee, S. Mosaed, R.N. Weinreb, D.F. Kripke and J.H. LiuOphthalmology 2007; 114: 666-670
Abstract no. 746
"In glaucoma patients using maximal tolerated medical therapy, laser trabeculoplasty had more consistent IOP-lowering during the nocturnal period than during the diurnal period."
Relating retinal nerve fiber thickness to behavioral sensitivity in patients with glaucoma: application of a linear model
D.C. HoodJournal of the Optical Society of America. A, Optics, Image Science, and Vision 2007; 24: 1426-1430
Abstract no. 592
"A modified model describing the relationship between local visual evoked potentials and visual field sensitivity can predict OCT RNFL change."
Genetic testing for inherited eye disease
E.M. StoneArchives of Ophthalmology 2007; 125: 205-212
Abstract no. 468
"The use of genetic testing for glaucoma diagnosis and management is discussed critically."
