Eye disorders 2011

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Research from 4 November 2011

  • Chheda, L. V., Ferketich, A. K., Carroll, C. P., Moyer, P. D., Kurz, D. E., and Kurz, P. A. Smoking as a Risk Factor for Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Presumed Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome. Ophthalmology . 27-10-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22035582

Research from 21 October 2011

  • Higuchi, A., Ito, K., Dogru, M., Kitamura, M., Mitani, F., Kawakita, T., Ogawa, Y., and Tsubota, K. Corneal damage and lacrimal gland dysfunction in a smoking rat model. Free Radical Biology and Medicine . 4-10-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22001743

Research from 7 October 2011

  • Nishitsuka, K., Kawasaki, R., Kanno, M., Tanabe, Y., Saito, K., Honma, K., Oizumi, T., Daimon, M., Kato, T., Kayama, T., and Yamashita, H. Determinants and risk factors for central corneal thickness in Japanese persons: the funagata study. Ophthalmic Epidemiology 18[5], 244-249. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21961514

Research from 9 September 2011

Research from 2 September 2011

  • Rajendram, R., Bunce, C., Adams, G. G., Dayan, C. M., and Rose, G. E. Smoking and strabismus surgery in patients with thyroid eye disease. Ophthalmology . 26-8-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21872937

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Research from 26 August 2011

  • Klettner, A. K., Doths, J., and Roider, J. Nicotine reduces VEGF-secretion and phagocytotic activity in porcine RPE. Graefes Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology . 21-8-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21858677
  • Borchert, M. S., Varma, R., Cotter, S. A., Tarczy-Hornoch, K., McKean-Cowdin, R., Lin, J. H., Wen, G., Azen, S. P., Torres, M., Tielsch, J. M., Friedman, D. S., Repka, M. X., Katz, J., Ibironke, J., and Giordano, L. Risk Factors for Hyperopia and Myopia in Preschool Children The Multi-Ethnic Pediatric Eye Disease and Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Studies. Ophthalmology . 18-8-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21856013
  • Cotter, S. A., Varma, R., Tarczy-Hornoch, K., McKean-Cowdin, R., Lin, J., Wen, G., Wei, J., Borchert, M., Azen, S. P., Torres, M., Tielsch, J. M., Friedman, D. S., Repka, M. X., Katz, J., Ibironke, J., and Giordano, L. Risk Factors Associated with Childhood Strabismus: The Multi-Ethnic Pediatric Eye Disease and Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Studies. Ophthalmology . 18-8-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21856012
  • McKean-Cowdin, R., Varma, R., Cotter, S. A., Tarczy-Hornoch, K., Borchert, M. S., Lin, J. H., Wen, G., Azen, S. P., Torres, M., Tielsch, J. M., Friedman, D. S., Repka, M. X., Katz, J., Ibironke, J., and Giordano, L. Risk Factors for Astigmatism in Preschool Children The Multi-Ethnic Pediatric Eye Disease and Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Studies. Ophthalmology . 18-8-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21856010

Research from 19 August 2011

  • Ando, T., Henmi, T., Haruta, D., Haraguchi, A., Ueki, I., Horie, I., Imaizumi, M., Usa, T., Maemura, K., and Kawakami, A. Graves' Disease complicated by ventricular fibrillation in three men who were smokers. Thyroid . 11-8-2011.
    Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21834672

Research from 22 July 2011

  • Garhofer, G., Resch, H., Sacu, S., Weigert, G., Schmidl, D., Lasta, M., and Schmetterer, L. Effect of regular smoking on flicker induced retinal vasodilatation in healthy subjects. Microvasc.Res.  12-7-2011.
    Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21771603

Research from 24 June 2011

  • Choudhury, F., Varma, R., McKean-Cowdin, R., Klein, R., and Azen, S. P. Risk factors for four-year incidence and progression of age-related macular degeneration: the Los Angeles Latino eye study. Am.J.Ophthalmol.  14-6-2011.
    Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21679916

Research from 17 June 2011

  • Kang, J. H., Wiggs, J. L., Rosner, B. A., Haines, J., Abdrabou, W., and Pasquale, L. R. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene variants and primary open-angle glaucoma: interactions with hypertension, alcohol intake, and cigarette smoking. Arch.Ophthalmol. 129[6], 773-780. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21670344
  • Zhang, X., Kahende, J., Fan, A. Z., Barker, L., Thompson, T. J., Mokdad, A. H., Li, Y., and Saaddine, J. B. Smoking and visual impairment among older adults with age-related eye diseases. Prev.Chronic.Dis. 8[4], A84. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21672408

Research from 10 June 2011

  • Delcourt, C., Delyfer, M. N., Rougier, M. B., Amouyel, P., Colin, J., Le Goff, M., Malet, F., Dartigues, J. F., Lambert, J. C., and Korobelnik, J. F. Associations of Complement Factor H and smoking with early age-related macular degeneration: the ALIENOR study. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science . 3-6-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21642625

Research from 3 June 2011

  • Pons, M. and Marin-Castano, M. E. Nicotine increases VEGF/PEDF ratio in retinal pigment epithelium: a possible mechanism for CNV in passive smokers with AMD. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science . 27-5-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21622701
  • Seddon, J. M., Reynolds, R., Shah, H. R., and Rosner, B. Smoking, dietary betaine, methionine, and Vitamin D in monozygotic twins with discordant macular degeneration: epigenetic implications. Ophthalmology . 25-5-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21620475

Research from 5 May 2011

  • Eckstein A, Esser J. [Graves' Orbitopathy.]. Klin.Monbl.Augenheilkd. 228[5], 432-438. May 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21534176
  • Kennedy RD, Spafford MM, Parkinson CM, Fong GT. Knowledge about the relationship between smoking and blindness in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia: results from the International Tobacco Control Four-Country Project. Optometry 82[5], 310-317. May 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21524603

Research from 29 April 2011

  • Kabasawa, S., Mori, K., Horie-Inoue, K., Gehlbach, P. L., Inoue, S., Awata, T., Katayama, S., and Yoneya, S. Associations of Cigarette Smoking But Not Serum Fatty Acids with Age-related Macular Degeneration in a Japanese Population. Ophthalmology . 22-4-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21514959

Research from 25 March 2011

  • Wysokinski, D., Szaflik, J., Sklodowska, A., Kolodziejska, U., Dorecka, M., Romaniuk, D., Wozniak, K., Blasiak, J., and Szaflik, J. P. The A allele of the -576G>A polymorphism of the transferrin gene is associated with the increased risk of age-related macular degeneration in smokers. Tohoku J.Exp.Med. 223[4], 253-261. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21422745

Research from 18 March 2011

  • Chen, Y., Zeng, J., Zhao, C., Wang, K., Trood, E., Buehler, J., Weed, M., Kasuga, D., Bernstein, P. S., Hughes, G., Fu, V., Chin, J., Lee, C., Crocker, M., Bedell, M., Salasar, F., Yang, Z., Goldbaum, M., Ferreyra, H., Freeman, W. R., Kozak, I., and Zhang, K. Assessing susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration with genetic markers and environmental factors. Arch.Ophthalmol. 129[3], 344-351. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21402993

Research from 11 March 2011

  • Pons, M. and Marin-Castano, M. E. Cigarette smoke-related hydroquinone dysregulates MCP-1, VEGF and PEDF expression in retinal pigment epithelium in Vitro and in Vivo. PLoS.One. 6[2], e16722. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21386905

Research from 4 February 2011

  • Roesel, M., Ruttig, A., Schumacher, C., Heinz, C., and Heiligenhaus, A. Risk factors for the development of macular edema in noninfectious uveitis. European Journal of Ophthalmology . 28-1-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21279979

Research from 14 January 2010

  • Roesel, M., Ruttig, A., Schumacher, C., Heinz, C., and Heiligenhaus, A. Smoking complicates the course of non-infectious uveitis. Graefes Arch.Clin.Exp.Ophthalmol.  5-1-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21207052

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Eye disorders research from 2010

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