Search Results - S. G. Kapkova

Purpose: To study the efficiency of tear substitutes based on hyaluronic acid at the patients after phacoemulsification for prophylaxis and postoperative therapy of dry eye syndrome.Methods: 168 patients (168 eyes) were examined before cataract surgery. The average age was 69.2±5.7 years old. Patien...

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The purpose: to identify and describe the clinical phenotypes of patients depending on their response to treatment with Aflibercept.Material and methods. The study had a prospective cohort design, including 92 eyes (n = 84) with a newly diagnosed diagnosis of nAMD and signs of disease activity. Acco...

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The prevalence of late AMD, including neovascular AMD or geographic atrophy, and cataract in the same eye after age 80 years is estimated to be 12 and 68 %, respectively. There is currently no consensus on whether cataract surgery is beneficial or harmful for people with dry AMD. Although cataract s...

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The authors presented a complete comprehensive analysis of the combined data of 11 cross-sectional (static) and 11 longitudinal cohort studies with follow-up durations of 5 to 14 years, 16 case-control studies, as well as 3 systemic meta-analyses and 1 “umbrella” study evaluating the scientific hypo...

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The authors presented a review of studies aimed at assessing the effectiveness of antiangiogenic therapy in patients with neovascular form of age-related macular degeneration. The purpose of this review was to clarify the prevalence of true refractory forms of WMD on literary data. The vast majority...

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Purpose: to assess hypertension as a risk factor for a poor response to antiangiogenic therapy.Patients and methods. Systemic blood pressure was studied in 84 patients (92 eyes) with age-related macular degeneration who were treated with intravitreal injections of Eilea in a fixed mode.Results. It w...

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Purpose: to study the possibility of early clinical diagnosis of endocrine ophthalmopathy based on ocular symptoms of hyperthyroidism. Patients and methods: we analyzed the prevalence of ocular symptoms of hyperthyroidism in 139 patients (278 orbits) with newly diagnosed endocrine ophthalmopathy (gr...

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Purpose: evaluation of obesity as a risk factor for poor outcome (ineffectiveness) of antiangiogenic treatment of patients with neovascular AMD.Patients and methods. Body mass index (BMI) was studied in 84 patients (92 eyes) with neovascular AMD who were treated with intravitreal injections of Eilea...

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Purpose: to study the morphometric parameters of the retina in patients with primary hypothyroidism and primary thyrotoxicosis by optical coherence tomography.Materials and methods. The material for this study was the results of examination of 54 patients (108 eyes) with thyroid dysfunctions: 32 peo...

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Purpose: to study the prevalence and nature of visual dysfunctions in patients with primary hypothyroidism and thyrotoxicosis.Material and methods. The material for this study was the results of a survey of 54 patients (108 eyes) with thyroid dysfunctions: 32 people (64 eyes) with primary untreated...

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When acute inflammation in anterior eye segment of a forward piece of an eye was stopped, ophthalmologists face a problem of absence of acute inflammation signs and at the same time complaints to the remain discomfort feelings. It causes dissatisfaction from the treatment. The complaints are typical...

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The second part of the article is focused on the issue of prevention and treatment of the most common clinical situations in which applicable therapeutic hygiene: seborrheic blepharitis; Staphylococcal blepharitis; Allergic blepharitis; barley and chalazion; prevention keratoconjunctival xerosis (du...

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Purpose: to evaluate the influence on the state of the eye surface and the tear-producing system of decorative cosmetics and cosmetic products with different chemical bases for removing makeup.Patients and methods. The study included 45 (90 eyes) persons without clinical signs of an acute inflammato...

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Purpose: to study the role of personalized risk factors for poor response to angiostatic therapy based on a regression model of the disease.Patients and methods. The study had a retrospective cohort design, including 84 patients (92 eyes) with a newly diagnosed MNV and evidence of disease activity....

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Practitioners in ophthalmology in recent years often face the effects of cosmetic procedures on the paraorbital area, as well as directly on the eyelids. Such influences include botox injections in paraorbital area, blepharoplasty, eyelash extensions, injections of various fillers, etc. These manipu...

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Modern ophthalmological practice is inseverable linked with cosmetology and esthetic medicine. Every year, the number of patients, especially women, who received various types of cosmetology procedures (botulinum toxin injections, eyelash extensions, eyelid tattooing, dermal fillers injections, etc....

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The spontaneous change of eyes’ color is a quite rare complain in ophthalmological clinical practice for young and middle-aged patients. We consulted the 18-year-old patient complained that a month ago she noticed a change of the iris’ color. It was symmetrical in both eyes, which had lightened and...

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The environmental factors influence, quite often, negatively affects the state of health. Many of them, such as smoking, deterioration in ecology, uncontrolled alcohol intake, are in detail studied in terms of harm to a human body. Nevertheless, new technologies which action is insufficiently studie...

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The revolution in understanding the etiology and clinical manifestations of the disruption of the tearing process and the development of dry eye syndrome (CVS) has occurred in last 20–30 years. It has been established that the loss of the tear film homeostasis can occur not only because of a violati...

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