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Early Postoperative Intraocular Pressure as a Prognostic Factor in Glaucoma Sur...
Viana, Ana Rita; Basto, Rita; Correia Barbosa, Renato; Silva, Alexandre; Bastos, Ricardo; Vale, Carolina; Gonçalves, Rita; Tenedório, PaulaINTRODUCTION: The relationship between early and late postoperative intraocular pres- sure (IOP) after glaucoma surgery remains unclarified. Few published studies have investigated the long-term effects of early IOP after trabeculectomy and nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy, and the existing ones have differing results. This study aims to evaluate the effects of early postoperative IOP after these two procedures ...
Macular Cystoid Edema Induced by Nab-Paclitaxel
Alves Pereira, Sara; Vale, Carolina; Moreira, Jorge; Sampaio, FilipaA 61-year old male was referred to the Ophthalmology department because of decreased bilateral visual acuity. The patient had metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma and was being treated with gemcitabine+nab-paclitaxel. On examination, the patient presented best corrected visual acuities of 4/20 and 2/20 in the right and left eye, respectively. The optical coherence tomography revealed bilateral severe macular ed...
Referral to pediatric ophthalmology: retrospective study of twelve months of re...
Casal, Inês Alves; Monteiro, Sílvia; Figueiredo, Ana; Vale, Carolina; Borges, Tânia; Miranda, Vasco; Parreira, Ricardo; Menéres, PedroThe aim of this study was to evaluate the current state of the referral of children to the specialty of Ophthalmology at our Hospital-Centro Hospitalar do Porto, analyzing the reasons for referral, diagnosed diseases, effectiveness of referral and the visual impact on children. Methods: Retrospective and descriptive study of medical records of children aged ≤10 years-old referred to the Pediatric Ophthalmology ...
Experiential learning of robotics fundamentals based on a case study of robot-a...
Faria, Carlos; Vale, Carolina; Machado, Toni; Erlhagen, Wolfram; Rito, Manuel; Monteiro, Sérgio; Bicho, EstelaRobotics has been playing an important role in modern surgery, especially in procedures that require extreme precision, such as neurosurgery. This paper addresses the challenge of teaching robotics to undergraduate engineering students, through an experiential learning project of robotics fundamentals based on a case study of robot-assisted stereotactic neurosurgery. The project was integrated into the curricul...
Válvulas de Ahmed na cirurgia de glaucoma: a nossa experiência
Figueiredo, Ana; Vale, Carolina; Casal, Inês; Sousa, Paulo; Sampaio, Isabel; Menéres, Maria JoãoObjectivo: Avaliar os resultados clínicos dos doentes submetidos a implante de válvula de Ah- med no Serviço de Oftalmologia do CHP entre Setembro de 2010 e Março de 2013. Material e Métodos: Estudo retrospectivo em que foram incluídos 63 doentes (73 válvulas) com glaucoma refractário e ou /falência de cirurgia prévia, sendo o follow-up mínimo 6 meses. Definiu-se sucesso cirúrgico relativo como pres...