The use of intravitreal (IVT) corticosteroids for treatment of posterior segment diseases has
increased significantly over the last decade. A commonly recognized complication of IVT …

Gap junctions are specialized cell-to-cell contacts that allow the direct transfer of small
molecules between cells. A single gap junction channel consists of two hemichannels, or …

PURPOSE: To assess short-term trends and the need to monitor intraocular pressure (IOP)
changes immediately after intravitreal injections of ranibizumab, bevacizumab, pegaptanib …

Purpose: To study ocular hypertension (OHT) following intravitreal injections of
bevacizumab and/or ranibizumab in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) …

Biomechanical factors acting within the optic nerve head (ONH) likely play a role in the loss
of vision that occurs in glaucoma. In a companion paper (Sigal et al. 2008), we quantified the …

Purpose To investigate short-term effect on intraocular pressure (IOP) after intravitreal
injection of ranibizumab (Lucentis)(IVIL). Materials and Methods This prospective study …

The acute and chronic effects of repeated intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor
(VEGF) injections on intraocular pressure have not been fully characterized, and the …

Purpose To characterize preinjection intraocular pressure (IOP) in eyes receiving monthly
ranibizumab versus sham or verteporfin photodynamic therapy (PDT) for age-related …

purpose. To investigate whether corneal stiffness affects the elevation of intraocular
pressure after an acute increase in the volume of ocular fluid. methods. Saline (200 μL total) …

Purpose The mechanism of action underlying prostaglandin analog (PGA) therapy involves
changes in the expression of different metalloproteases to increase permeability of the …