2011
Corneal Hysteresis and Beta-Zone Parapapillary Atrophy
Hayes DD, Teng CC, de Moraes CG, Tello C, Liebmann JM, Ritch R. Corneal Hysteresis and Beta-Zone Parapapillary Atrophy. American Journal Of Ophthalmology 2011, 153: 358-362.e1. PMID: 21920490, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2011.06.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual field mean deviationCorneal hysteresisCorneal resistance factorOcular Response AnalyzerCentral corneal thicknessDisc photographsParapapillary atrophySignificant differencesBeta-zone parapapillary atrophyΒ-zone parapapillary atrophyClear corneal phacoemulsificationContact lens useCross-sectional studyLens useFellow eyesGlaucoma patientsOcular surgeryCorneal abnormalitiesMasked fashionCorneal thicknessUnivariate analysisStudy visitΒPPAExclusion criteriaMultivariate analysisThe Region of Largest β-Zone Parapapillary Atrophy Area Predicts the Location of Most Rapid Visual Field Progression
Teng CC, De Moraes CG, Prata TS, Liebmann CA, Tello C, Ritch R, Liebmann JM. The Region of Largest β-Zone Parapapillary Atrophy Area Predicts the Location of Most Rapid Visual Field Progression. Ophthalmology 2011, 118: 2409-2413. PMID: 21885127, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsΒ-zone parapapillary atrophyVisual field progressionVF progressionParapapillary atrophyDB/yearField progressionFuture VF progressionGlaucoma patientsInferior hemifieldPointwise linear regression criteriaRapid visual field progressionEnd pointOpen-angle glaucoma patientsFaster VF progressionParapapillary atrophy areaProgression end pointsOptic disc photographsMean numberGlaucoma Progression StudyDisc photographsRetrospective cohortAtrophy areaSuperior hemifieldPatientsLinear regression criteria
2010
β-Zone Parapapillary Atrophy and the Velocity of Glaucoma Progression
Teng CC, De Moraes CG, Prata TS, Tello C, Ritch R, Liebmann JM. β-Zone Parapapillary Atrophy and the Velocity of Glaucoma Progression. Ophthalmology 2010, 117: 909-915. PMID: 20132988, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.10.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeta-zone parapapillary atrophyCentral corneal thicknessDisc area ratioParapapillary atrophyIntraocular pressureGlaucoma progressionVF progressionIOP fluctuationRim areaΒ-zone parapapillary atrophyPointwise linear regression analysisPPA areaGlaucomatous visual field progressionClose clinical surveillanceRepeatable VF lossOptic disc photographsBaseline intraocular pressureMean intraocular pressureBaseline mean deviationDiopters of myopiaVisual field testVisual field progressionGlaucoma Progression StudyDisc photographsChorioretinal atrophy