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Orlev A, Horani A, Rapson Y, Cohen MJ, Blumenthal EZ. Eye (Lond). 2008 Nov;22(11):1378-83. Epub 2007 Jul 13. Department of Ophthalmology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel. ABSTRACT: PURPOSE: To characterize which clinical features are associated with the occurrence of atypical birefringence patterns (ABP) occasionally seen with scanning laser polarimetry (SLP). METHODS: Sixty-one subjects, including […]

Bowd C, Zangwill LM, Blumenthal EZ, Vasile C, Boehm AG, Gokhale PA, Mohammadi K, Amini P, Sankary TM, Weinreb RN. J Opt Soc Am A Opt Image Sci Vis. 2002 Jan;19(1):197-207. Glaucoma Center, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla 92093-0946, USA. cbowd@eyecenter.ucsd.edu ABSTRACT: We cross-sectionally examined the relationship between age, optic

Kaliner E, Cohen MJ, Miron H, Kogan M, Blumenthal EZ. Ophthalmology. 2007 Dec;114(12):2259-64. Department of Ophthalmology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel. ABSTRACT: PURPOSE: The presence of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) split bundles recently was described in normal eyes scanned using scanning laser polarimetry. In this study, the authors set out to ascertain whether

Goldbaum MH, Sample PA, Chan K, Williams J, Lee TW, Blumenthal E, Girkin CA, Zangwill LM, Bowd C, Sejnowski T, Weinreb RN. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2002 Jan;43(1):162-9. Ophthalmic Informatics Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA. mgoldbaum@ucsd.edu ABSTRACT: PURPOSE: To determine which machine learning classifier learns best

Lee AC, Sample PA, Blumenthal EZ, Berry C, Zangwill L, Weinreb RN. Ophthalmology. 2002 Jun;109(6):1059-65. Glaucoma Center and Visual Function Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Diego, California 92093-0946, USA. ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of the repeatability criteria on the detection of change in visual fields by six progression algorithms used

Kaiserman I, Anteby I, Chowers I, Blumenthal EZ, Kliers I, Pe’er J. Ophthalmology. 2002 Jun;109(6):1137-41. Department of Ophthalmology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel. Igork@cc.huji.ac.il ABSTRACT: PURPOSE: To analyze the postbrachytherapy ultrasonographic dynamics of uveal melanoma tumor height and internal reflectivity. DESIGN: Prospective, comparative, observational case series. PARTICIPANTS: One hundred forty-seven patients (147 eyes) with posterior

Horani A, Frenkel S, Yahalom C, Farber MD, Ticho U, Blumenthal EZ. J Glaucoma. 2002 Dec;11(6):511-6. Department of Opthalmology, Hadassah University Hospital, Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. ABSTRACT: PURPOSE: To evaluate the presence, duration and magnitude of a learning effect in serial visual field (VF) testing, using the commercially available frequency doubling technology (FDT) instrument.

Blumenthal EZ, Sapir-Pichhadze R. Ophthalmology. 2003 Jan;110(1):196-200. Department of Ophthalmology, Hadassah University Hospital, and Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. eblumenthal@md.huji.ac.il ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE: In this study, the capability of statistical analysis indices to characterize static automated visual fields (VFs) accurately in cases of far-advanced glaucoma was assessed. DESIGN: Retrospective observational case series. PARTICIPANTS: Sixteen eyes

Blumenthal EZ, Girkin CA, Dotan S. Neuro-Ophthalmology. 2006;30:111-115. Department of Ophthalmology, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel. eblumenthal@md.huji.ac.il ABSTRACT: PURPOSE: To demonstrate that slow-growing intracranial suprasellar mass lesions can be associated with optic disc cupping, clinically indistinguishable from glaucomatous optic neuropathy. CASES: At a neuro-ophthalmology tertiary clinic, a retrospective chart review identified four patients of

Blumenthal EZ, Sample PA, Berry CC, Lee AC, Girkin CA, Zangwill L, Caprioli J, Weinreb RN. Ophthalmology. 2003 Oct;110(10):1895-902. Glaucoma Center and Visual Function Laboratory, Dept. of Opthalmology, University of California-San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093-0946, USA. ABSTRACT: PURPOSE: To quantify factors affecting test-retest variability of threshold measurements over a series of