Biopsy of conjunctival goblet cells may be carried out by pressing a piece of Millipore filter
on the conjunctival surface. This can then be stained with PAS and hematoxylin and …

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Objectives To evaluate the feasibility of diode laser transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
(TSCPC) as a primary surgical treatment for primary open-angle glaucoma and to compare …

PURPOSE: To determine the antibiotic susceptibility patterns of conjunctival bacterial flora
isolated preoperatively from patients undergoing anterior segment surgery. DESIGN …

We observed the course of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in 21 eyes of 14
immunosuppressed patients. In two patients, other organisms, specifically Toxoplasma and …

Objective To determine the efficacy of reducing conjunctival bacteria flora with 2 different
regimens of 5% povidone-iodine application: 2 drops on the conjunctiva cul-de-sac vs a 10 …

PURPOSE: To determine the efficacy of reducing conjunctival bacterial flora with topical
ofloxacin when given for 3 days compared with 1 hour before surgery. DESIGN: Prospective …

A platelet-fibrinogen-thrombin mixture utilizing autologous platelets was studied for its
potential as a corneal adhesive. In the rabbit it demonstrated sufficient adhesive properties …

Purpose To compare the effectiveness of intraoperative 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and mitomycin
C used adjunctively with trabeculectomy in a black West African population. Methods Eighty …

• A 26-year-old woman underwent enucleation of a blind, painful eye because of a
perforated corneal ulcer. Histopathologic examination of the eye disclosed an acute …