Glaucoma detection using image processing techniques: A literature review

A Sarhan, J Rokne, R Alhajj - Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 2019 - Elsevier
The term glaucoma refers to a group of heterogeneous diseases that cause the
degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). The degeneration of RGCs leads to two main …

Chromatic pupillometry methods for assessing photoreceptor health in retinal and optic nerve diseases

AV Rukmini, D Milea, JJ Gooley - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The pupillary light reflex is mediated by melanopsin-containing intrinsically-photosensitive
retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs), which also receive input from rods and cones. Melanopsin …

High prevalence of sleep and mood disorders in dry eye patients: survey of 1,000 eye clinic visitors

M Ayaki, M Kawashima, K Negishi… - … disease and treatment, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose We aimed to explore the prevalence of probable sleep and mood disorders in eye
clinic visitors. Methods This was a cross-sectional study. The participants were outpatients at …

Quadrant field pupillometry detects melanopsin dysfunction in glaucoma suspects and early glaucoma

P Adhikari, AJ Zele, R Thomas, B Feigl - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
It is difficult to detect visual function deficits in patients at risk for glaucoma (glaucoma
suspects) and at early disease stages with conventional ophthalmic tests such as perimetry …

[HTML][HTML] Photoreceptor contributions to the human pupil light reflex

PA Barrionuevo, LA Issolio, C Tripolone - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pupil reacts to the amount of light reaching the eye. It reduces its size when the light is
high and dilates at low light levels to allow the entrance of more photons. This behavior is …

Subtype-specific survival and regeneration of retinal ganglion cells in response to injury

ML Tapia, G Nascimento-dos-Santos… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are a heterogeneous population of neurons that function
synchronously to convey visual information through the optic nerve to retinorecipient target …

Rhodopsin and melanopsin contributions to the early redilation phase of the post-illumination pupil response (PIPR)

P Adhikari, B Feigl, AJ Zele - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Melanopsin expressing intrinsically photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells (ipRGCs) entirely
control the post-illumination pupil response (PIPR) from 6 s post-stimulus to the plateau …

Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells in glaucoma

J Gao, I Provencio, X Liu - Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases afflicting more than 70 million people worldwide. It is
characterized by damage to retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) that ultimately leads to the death …

Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell function, sleep efficiency and depression in advanced age-related macular degeneration

ML Maynard, AJ Zele, AS Kwan… - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2017 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Melanopsin expressing intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGC)
input to multiple brain regions including those for pupil control, circadian rhythms, sleep and …

[HTML][HTML] Pupillary responses to full-field chromatic stimuli are reduced in patients with early-stage primary open-angle glaucoma

RP Najjar, S Sharma, E Atalay, AV Rukmini, C Sun… - Ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the ability of chromatic pupillometry to reveal abnormal pupillary
responses to light in patients with early-stage primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and to …