1997
Results of Bilateral Cataract Extraction with Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Implantation in Children
Gimbel H, Basti S, Ferensowicz M, DeBroff B. Results of Bilateral Cataract Extraction with Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Implantation in Children. Ophthalmology 1997, 104: 1737-1743. PMID: 9373100, DOI: 10.1016/s0161-6420(97)30033-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterior chamber intraocular lens implantationIntraocular lens implantationVisual acuityLens implantationFirst eyeSecond eyePostoperative complicationsIntraocular pressureBilateral cataractsSpherical equivalentBilateral intraocular lens implantationBest-corrected visual acuityPosterior chamber intraocular lensesBilateral cataract extractionTime of surgerySeries of patientsEyes of childrenVisual outcomeManifest refractionRetrospective studyCataract extractionIntraocular lensMedical recordsBilateral implantsSurgery
1995
Intraocular pressure response to combined phacoemulsification and trabeculotomy ab externo versus phacoemulsification alone in primary open-angle glaucoma
Gimbel H, Meyer D, DeBroff B, Roux C, Ferensowicz M. Intraocular pressure response to combined phacoemulsification and trabeculotomy ab externo versus phacoemulsification alone in primary open-angle glaucoma. Journal Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 1995, 21: 653-660. PMID: 8551442, DOI: 10.1016/s0886-3350(13)80561-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedGlaucoma, Open-AngleHumansIncidenceIntraocular PressureLenses, IntraocularOcular HypertensionPhacoemulsificationPostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesTrabeculectomyConceptsTrabeculotomy ab externoPrimary open-angle glaucomaOpen-angle glaucomaCombined phacoemulsificationControl groupStudy groupAb externoIntraocular lensPressure-lowering medicationsIncidence of complicationsMean IOP reductionIntraocular pressure controlIntraocular pressure responseIOL implantationIOP reductionSignificant cataractGlaucoma patientsSmall tearsPhacoemulsificationPressure controlDescemet's membraneComplicationsCombined procedurePatientsIOPEffects of wound architecture and suture technique on postoperative astigmatism.
Gimbel H, Sun R, DeBroff B. Effects of wound architecture and suture technique on postoperative astigmatism. Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers And Imaging Retina 1995, 26: 524-8. PMID: 8746573, DOI: 10.3928/1542-8877-19951101-06.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAstigmatismFemaleHumansLenses, IntraocularMalePhacoemulsificationPostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesSuture TechniquesWound HealingConceptsRule astigmatismFrown incisionNumber of eyesSteep meridianPostoperative visitPostoperative astigmatismSuture techniqueWound architectureProspective randomized investigationIntraocular lens implantationSignificant differencesLens implantationPreoperative levelsRandomized investigationGroup 2Group 1Cataract incisionGroup 3Mean flatteningSutured woundsInduced cylinderIncisionAstigmatismHorizontal suturesSutureRecognition and management of internal wound gape
Gimbel H, Sun R, DeBroff B. Recognition and management of internal wound gape. Journal Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 1995, 21: 121-124. PMID: 7791048, DOI: 10.1016/s0886-3350(13)80496-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Surgical results of penetrating keratoplasty in essential iris atrophy.
DeBroff B, Thoft R. Surgical results of penetrating keratoplasty in essential iris atrophy. Journal Of Refractive Surgery 1994, 10: 428-32. PMID: 7528614, DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-19940701-09.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAtrophyCorneaCorneal DiseasesFemaleGraft RejectionHumansIrisKeratoplasty, PenetratingMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative ComplicationsPrognosisRetrospective StudiesUveitis, AnteriorConceptsEssential iris atrophyIris atrophyAnterior uveitisCorneal decompensationChronic anterior uveitisImmunologic graft failurePersistent anterior uveitisIridocorneal endothelial syndromeEndothelial syndromeGraft failureRetrospective studySurgical resultsMore episodesKeratoplastyAtrophySeparate occasionsUveitisUniversity of PittsburghDecompensationEyesGraft reactionPatientsFailureSyndromeGraft