Smart contact lenses as wearable ophthalmic devices for disease monitoring and health management

H Seo, WG Chung, YW Kwon, S Kim, YM Hong… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The eye contains a complex network of physiological information and biomarkers for
monitoring disease and managing health, and ocular devices can be used to effectively …

Glaucomatous damage of the macula

DC Hood, AS Raza, CGV de Moraes… - Progress in retinal and …, 2013 - Elsevier
There is a growing body of evidence that early glaucomatous damage involves the macula.
The anatomical basis of this damage can be studied using frequency domain optical …

Oxidative stress in glaucomatous neurodegeneration: mechanisms and consequences

G Tezel - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2006 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated as by-products of cellular metabolism,
primarily in the mitochondria. Although ROS are essential participants in cell signaling and …

IOP and glaucoma damage: The essential role of optic nerve head and retinal mechanosensors

I Pitha, L Du, TD Nguyen, H Quigley - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2024 - Elsevier
There are many unanswered questions on the relation of intraocular pressure to glaucoma
development and progression. IOP itself cannot be distilled to a single, unifying value …

Under pressure: cellular and molecular responses during glaucoma, a common neurodegeneration with axonopathy

RW Nickells, GR Howell, I Soto… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Glaucoma is a complex neurodegenerative disorder that is expected to affect 80 million
people by the end of this decade. Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are the most affected cell …

Progressive ganglion cell degeneration precedes neuronal loss in a mouse model of glaucoma

BP Buckingham, DM Inman, W Lambert… - Journal of …, 2008 - Soc Neuroscience
Glaucoma is characterized by retinal ganglion cell (RGC) pathology and a progressive loss
of vision. Previous studies suggest RGC death is responsible for vision loss in glaucoma, yet …

Retinal ganglion cell layer thickness and local visual field sensitivity in glaucoma

AS Raza, J Cho, CGV de Moraes, M Wang… - Archives of …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To compare loss in sensitivity measured using standard automated perimetry
(SAP) with local retinal ganglion cell layer (RGC) thickness measured using frequency …

Patterns of retinal ganglion cell damage in neurodegenerative disorders: parvocellular vs magnocellular degeneration in optical coherence tomography studies

C La Morgia, L Di Vito, V Carelli, M Carbonelli - Frontiers in neurology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Many neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's
disease (AD), are characterized by loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) as part of the …

Glaucoma: thinking in new ways—a role for autonomous axonal self-destruction and other compartmentalised processes?

AV Whitmore, RT Libby, SWM John - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2005 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a common neurodegenerative disease that affects retinal ganglion cells
(RGCs). Substantial effort is being expended to determine how RGCs die in glaucoma. As in …

In vivo retinal nerve fiber layer thickness measured by optical coherence tomography predicts visual recovery after surgery for parachiasmal tumors

HV Danesh-Meyer, T Papchenko… - … & visual science, 2008 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. Restoration of visual function after neurosurgery for parachiasmal tumors is
variable and unpredictable. The current study was conducted to determine whether in vivo …