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Grading diabetic retinopathy severity from compressed digital retinal images compared with uncompressed images and film.

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PubMed ID: 20921928 Author(s): Li HK, Florez-Arango JF, Hubbard LD, Esquivel A, Danis RP, Krupinski EA. Grading diabetic retinopathy severity from compressed digital retinal images compared with uncompressed images and film. Retina. 2010 Nov-Dec;30(10):1651-61. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3181e3790b. PMID 20921928 Journal: Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.), Volume 30, Issue 10, 2010 PURPOSE To compare research grading of diabetic retinopathy …

Gene therapy targeting glaucoma: where are we?

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PubMed ID: 19539835 Author(s): Liu X, Rasmussen CA, Gabelt BT, Brandt CR, Kaufman PL. Gene therapy targeting glaucoma: where are we? Surv Ophthalmol. 2009 Jul-Aug;54(4):472-86. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2009.04.003. Review. PMID 19539835 Journal: Survey Of Ophthalmology, Volume 54, Issue 4, 2009 In a chronic disease such as glaucoma, a therapy that provides a long lasting local effect …

Ophthalmology in the United States at the time of the revolution.

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PubMed ID: 333650 Author(s): Kronfeld PC, Albert DM, O’Connell M. Ophthalmology in the United States at the time of the revolution. Surv Ophthalmol. 1977 Jul-Aug;22(1):48-56. PMID 333650 Journal: Survey Of Ophthalmology, Volume 22, Issue 1, 1977 At the time of the American Revolution, understanding of diseases of the eye was rudimentary, treatment of ocular problems …

Willard Parker’s 1841 orbital operation.

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PubMed ID: 3055390 Author(s): Khan JA, Albert DM. Willard Parker’s 1841 orbital operation. Surv Ophthalmol. 1988 Sep-Oct;33(2):117-20. PMID 3055390 Journal: Survey Of Ophthalmology, Volume 33, Issue 2, 1988 There are few records detailing the techniques and tribulations of early American surgeons who dared venture into the treacherous recess of the human orbit. The authors present …

Treatment of metastatic uveal melanoma: review and recommendations.

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PubMed ID: 1589858 Author(s): Albert DM, Niffenegger AS, Willson JK. Treatment of metastatic uveal melanoma: review and recommendations. Surv Ophthalmol. 1992 May-Jun;36(6):429-38. Review. PMID 1589858 Journal: Survey Of Ophthalmology, Volume 36, Issue 6, 1992 This article reviews the published clinical responses of metastatic uveal melanoma and metastatic cutaneous melanoma with visceral involvement to current therapeutic …

Epithelial downgrowth–fistula repair and keratoplasty.

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PubMed ID: 2043539 Author(s): Anseth A, Dohlman CH, Albert DM. Epithelial downgrowth—fistula repair and keratoplasty. Refract Corneal Surg. 1991 Jan-Feb;7(1):23-7. PMID 2043539 Journal: Refractive & Corneal Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, 1991 Eight patients with leaking fistulas from epithelial downgrowth were repaired by various techniques. Wide excision of the fistula and replacement with a graft, …

Proton beam irradiation for treatment of experimental human retinoblastoma.

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PubMed ID: 1821201 Author(s): Svitra PP, Budenz D, Albert DM, Koehler AM, Gragoudas E. Proton beam irradiation for treatment of experimental human retinoblastoma. Eur J Ophthalmol. 1991 Apr-Jun;1(2):57-62. PMID 1821201 Journal: European Journal Of Ophthalmology, Volume 1, Issue 2, 1991 Proton beam irradiation was used to treat human retinoblastoma (Y-79 cell line) grown subcutaneously in …

Secondary optic nerve tumors.

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PubMed ID: 1776123 Author(s): Christmas NJ, Mead MD, Richardson EP, Albert DM. Secondary optic nerve tumors. Surv Ophthalmol. 1991 Nov-Dec;36(3):196-206. Review. PMID 1776123 Journal: Survey Of Ophthalmology, Volume 36, Issue 3, 1991 Secondary tumors of the optic nerve are more common than primary optic nerve tumors. The involvement of the optic nerve may arise from …

Epidemiologic aspects of uveal melanoma.

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PubMed ID: 3279559 Author(s): Egan KM, Seddon JM, Glynn RJ, Gragoudas ES, Albert DM. Epidemiologic aspects of uveal melanoma. Surv Ophthalmol. 1988 Jan-Feb;32(4):239-51. Review. PMID 3279559 Journal: Survey Of Ophthalmology, Volume 32, Issue 4, 1988 Although the underlying cause or causes of uveal melanoma have yet to be elucidated, important insights may be gained by …