2011
The 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 criteriaInitial Parafoveal Versus Peripheral Scotomas in Glaucoma: Risk Factors and Visual Field Characteristics
Park SC, De Moraes CG, Teng CC, Tello C, Liebmann JM, Ritch R. Initial Parafoveal Versus Peripheral Scotomas in Glaucoma: Risk Factors and Visual Field Characteristics. Ophthalmology 2011, 118: 1782-1789. PMID: 21665283, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.02.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInitial parafoveal scotomaMaximum untreated intraocular pressureUntreated intraocular pressureSystemic risk factorsRisk factorsIntraocular pressureVisual fieldDisc hemorrhage detectionVF mean deviationGroup of patientsCentral corneal thicknessStandard visual fieldsVisual field characteristicsDH detectionParafoveal scotomaPeripheral scotomaCentral field lossClinical characteristicsMean deviationNasal stepCorneal thicknessRefractive errorFamily historyObservational studyHigh risk
2010
Risk Factors for Visual Field Progression in Treated Glaucoma
De Moraes CG, Juthani VJ, Liebmann JM, Teng CC, Tello C, Susanna R, Ritch R. Risk Factors for Visual Field Progression in Treated Glaucoma. JAMA Ophthalmology 2010, 129: 562-568. PMID: 21555607, DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2011.72.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeta-zone parapapillary atrophyVisual field progressionCentral corneal thicknessDisc hemorrhageParapapillary atrophyCorneal thicknessField progressionPeak IOPVF progressionRisk factorsBaseline VF mean deviationIOP-independent risk factorsThinner central corneal thicknessRepeatable VF lossVF mean deviationSwedish Interactive Threshold AlgorithmGlaucoma Progression StudyRetrospective cohortGlaucoma patientsIntraocular pressurePointwise linear regressionVF lossBaseline diagnosisVF examinationDisease progressionGlaucoma Surgery Decreases the Rates of Localized and Global Visual Field Progression
Folgar FA, de Moraes CG, Prata TS, Teng CC, Tello C, Ritch R, Liebmann JM. Glaucoma Surgery Decreases the Rates of Localized and Global Visual Field Progression. American Journal Of Ophthalmology 2010, 149: 258-264.e2. PMID: 20103054, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2009.09.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual field progressionDB/yearGlaucoma surgeryIOP reductionField progressionGreater intraocular pressure reductionPointwise linear regression analysisRepeatable VF lossSuccessful glaucoma surgerySuccessful IOP reductionInterventional case seriesIntraocular pressure reductionGlaucoma Progression StudyGlaucoma surgical proceduresCase seriesMean IOPSurgery decreasesVF lossVF progressionOcular conditionsVF examinationProgression rateSurgical proceduresSame eyeMedical treatment