Publications by authors named "Tiago Bisol"

Purpose: To report 5 patients with late Descemet membrane (DM) detachment after uneventful cataract surgery.

Observations: After a retrospective chart analysis of consecutive patients that developed DM detachment after uneventful cataract surgery, six eyes of five patients were enrolled. In all cases, patients reported good vision initially after cataract surgery.

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Purpose: To compare the incidence of herpes simplex virus (HSV) epithelial recurrence and graft survival after penetrating keratoplasty (PK) in patients with and without self-reported atopy.

Design: Retrospective cohort comparative study.

Setting: Cornea Service, Wills Eye Hospital.

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Purpose: To compare the efficacy of oral antiviral prophylactic treatment for herpes simplex virus (HSV) recurrences in patients with and without self-reported atopy.

Design: Retrospective cohort comparative study.

Methods: setting: Cornea Service, Wills Eye Hospital.

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Purpose: To compare the characteristics of ocular herpes simplex virus (HSV) in patients with and without atopy.

Design: Retrospective cohort comparative study.

Methods: Patients who presented at the Cornea Service, Wills Eye Hospital, between March 2003 and March 2004 who had been previously diagnosed in the same institution as having ocular HSV diagnosis or were just diagnosed as having the disease were asked to complete a study questionnaire that enabled categorization into atopic and nonatopic.

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Purpose: To evaluate the effect of trypan blue staining of expandable hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lenses (IOLs) on contrast sensitivity and glare.

Setting: Department of Ophthalmology, Federal University, and Oculistas Associados, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Methods: Phacoemulsification with expandable hydrophilic IOL implantation was performed in 19 eyes.

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