1996
Anterior chamber fluid cultures following phacoemulsification and posterior chamber lens implantation.
Gimbel H, Sun R, DeBroff B, Yang H. Anterior chamber fluid cultures following phacoemulsification and posterior chamber lens implantation. Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers And Imaging Retina 1996, 27: 121-6. PMID: 8640434, DOI: 10.3928/1542-8877-19960201-06.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntraocular lens implantationAnterior chamber fluidLens implantationIntracameral antibioticsChamber fluidPositive culturesPosterior chamber lens implantationEnd of surgeryPositive culture rateIntracameral gentamicinProspective studyAnterior chamberCataract surgeryCataract extractionFluid cultureCulture rateControl groupPhacoemulsificationIrrigating solutionGentamicinSignificant differencesPatientsSurgeryAntibioticsImplantation
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 ResearchConceptsTrabeculotomy 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 suturesSutureRetrobulbar anesthesia with 7.5 vs. 0.75 IU/mL of hyaluronidase.
DeBroff B, Hamilton R, Loken R, Gimbel H, Ferensowicz M. Retrobulbar anesthesia with 7.5 vs. 0.75 IU/mL of hyaluronidase. Canadian Journal Of Ophthalmology 1995, 30: 262-4. PMID: 8529162.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Clinical characteristics of corneal foreign bodies and their associated culture results.
DeBroff B, Donahue S, Caputo B, Azar M, Kowalski R, Karenchak L. Clinical characteristics of corneal foreign bodies and their associated culture results. Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical Practice 1994, 20: 128-30. PMID: 8044979.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
Effects of cycloplegia and iris pigmentation on postoperative intraocular inflammation.
Onodera T, Gimbel H, DeBroff B. Effects of cycloplegia and iris pigmentation on postoperative intraocular inflammation. Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers And Imaging Retina 1993, 24: 746-52. PMID: 8290213, DOI: 10.3928/1542-8877-19931101-08.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior chamber inflammationKowa laser flare cell meterPosterior chamber intraocular lens implantationLaser flare-cell meterIntraocular lens implantationPostoperative intraocular inflammationIris pigmentationFlare-cell meterEffect of cycloplegiaCyclopentolate hydrochloridePostoperative flareCell meterIntraocular inflammationLens implantationInflammationBlue iridesBrown iridesIris colorWeeksEyesPhacoemulsificationGroupCycloplegiaHydrochlorideIrisAqueous flare and cell number in healthy eyes of Caucasians.
Onodera T, Gimbel H, DeBroff B. Aqueous flare and cell number in healthy eyes of Caucasians. Japanese Journal Of Ophthalmology 1993, 37: 445-51. PMID: 8145389.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAgingAqueous HumorCell CountEye ColorHumansLasersMiddle AgedProspective StudiesPupilTropicamideWhite PeopleConceptsFlare-cell meterPharmacologic dilationCell countLaser flare-cell meterCell numberPharmacological pupillary dilationAnterior chamber flareAqueous flare intensityBlood-aqueous barrierAqueous protein concentrationMeasurement of flareLeft eyePatient ageProspective studyAqueous flareHealthy eyesStudy populationNormal eyesPupillary sizePupillary dilationHealthy CaucasiansCaucasian eyesAqueous barrierAmount of flarePupil size