Lamina cribrosa in glaucoma: diagnosis and monitoring

RY Abe, CPB Gracitelli, A Diniz-Filho… - Current ophthalmology …, 2015 - Springer
The lamina cribrosa is the putative site of retinal ganglion cell axonal injury in glaucoma.
Although histological studies have provided evidence of structural changes to the lamina …

Longitudinal changes in quality of life and rates of progressive visual field loss in glaucoma patients

FA Medeiros, CPB Gracitelli, ER Boer, RN Weinreb… - Ophthalmology, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the association between longitudinal changes in quality of life (QoL)
and rates of progressive visual field loss in glaucoma. Design Prospective observational …

The impact of location of progressive visual field loss on longitudinal changes in quality of life of patients with glaucoma

RY Abe, A Diniz-Filho, VP Costa, CPB Gracitelli, S Baig… - Ophthalmology, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the association between rates of progressive loss in different regions of
the visual field and longitudinal changes in quality of life (QoL). Design Prospective …

Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell activity is associated with decreased sleep quality in patients with glaucoma

CPB Gracitelli, GL Duque-Chica, M Roizenblatt… - Ophthalmology, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To use the pupillary light reflex and polysomnography to evaluate the function of
intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs) and to correlate this function with …

[HTML][HTML] The use of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography to detect glaucoma progression

RY Abe, CPB Gracitelli, FA Medeiros - The Open Ophthalmology …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Detection of progression and measurement of rates of change is at the core of glaucoma
management, and the use of Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography (SD-OCT) …

Association between progressive retinal nerve fiber layer loss and longitudinal change in quality of life in glaucoma

CPB Gracitelli, RY Abe, AJ Tatham… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Evaluation of structural optic nerve damage is a fundamental part of diagnosis
and management of glaucoma. However, the relationship between structural measurements …

Ophthalmology issues in schizophrenia

CPB Gracitelli, RY Abe, A Diniz-Filho… - Current psychiatry …, 2015 - Springer
Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder associated with not only cognitive dysfunctions,
such as memory and attention deficits, but also changes in basic sensory processing …

[HTML][HTML] The relative odds of progressing by structural and functional tests in glaucoma

RY Abe, A Diniz-Filho, LM Zangwill… - … & visual science, 2016 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of disease severity and
number of tests acquired during follow-up on the relative odds of identifying progression by …

Association between intraocular pressure and rates of retinal nerve fiber layer loss measured by optical coherence tomography

A Diniz-Filho, RY Abe, LM Zangwill, CPB Gracitelli… - Ophthalmology, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the relationship between intraocular pressure (IOP) and rates of retinal
nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness change over time measured by spectral-domain (SD) …

Fast visual field progression is associated with depressive symptoms in patients with glaucoma

A Diniz-Filho, RY Abe, HJ Cho, S Baig, CPB Gracitelli… - Ophthalmology, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the association between the rates of progressive visual field loss and
the occurrence of depressive symptoms in patients with glaucoma followed over time …