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Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty – Implication for Medicament Glaucoma Treatment Interruption in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women Journal > /en/journal/2017/2/4
During the period of the last six years (2010-2016), the authors performed Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) in 32 women (64 eyes); pregnant women patients with primary open angle glaucoma were referred to the Department of Ophthalmology, First Medical Faculty, Charles University, and Central Military Hospital in Prague, Czech Republic, European Union, to perform this procedure with the goal t...
The Effect of Toric Multifocal Lens Rotation on Visual Quality Journal > /en/journal/2016/2/1
Purpose: The aim of the study was evaluation and comparison of rotational stability and the effect of multifocal toric intraocular lens rotation (T-MIOL) at visual quality of two types of intraocular lens AcrySof IQ ReSTOR Toric SND1Tx (Alcon Laboratories, Inc.) and AT LISA toric 909M (Carl Zeiss Meditec AG). There was evaluated a pseudophakic dysphotopsia based on patient’s subjective feelings as...
Use of micropulse laser in patients with diabetic macular edema at the department of ophthalmology, university hospital Hradec Králové Journal > /en/journal/2018/2/2
Introduction: Diabetic macular edema (DME) is the most frequent cause of decreased vision in patiens with diabetes type 2. DME is caused by increased permeability of macular capillaries. The aim of our study was to retrospectively evaluate the results of micropulse laser treatment, 577 nm wavelength, in pacients with DME with follow-up three months and one year. Methods: The retrospective trial wi...
Tear Osmolarity in Patients with Severe Dry Eye Syndrome Before and After Autologous Serum Treatment: a Comparison with Tear Osmolarity in Healthy Volunteers Journal > /en/journal/2015/4/1
Introduction: Dry eye syndrome (DES) is a multifactorial disease of the tears and ocular surface. Recently, treatment with autologous serum eye drops (AS-ed) has been frequently used in these patients. Significant improvement correlates well with clinical, laboratory and subjective findings. It is assumed that one of the key factors in the development of the disease is increased tear osmolarity. T...
Preservative Substances – the Daily Dose of Benzalkonium Chloride in Glaucoma Treatment from the Patient’s Point of View Journal > /en/journal/2014/3/3
The author calculated the daily dose of Benzalkonium Chloride (BAC) in eye drops used in glaucoma treatment from the patient’s point of view, which means the real amount of BAC applied in the conjunctival sac. The information about BAC concentration in 1 milliliter (mL) do not offer sufficient picture about real circumstances, because the size of the drop, especially after the introducing of the u...