Quality of life in keratoconus

SM Kymes, JJ Walline, K Zadnik, MO Gordon… - American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Keratoconus is a chronic, noninflammatory disease of the cornea with onset in
early adulthood. As these years are important to financial and social health, keratoconus may …

Changes in the quality-of-life of people with keratoconus

SM Kymes, JJ Walline, K Zadnik, J Sterling… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
… Our group also has shown in preliminary analyses that PK patients report substantially
improved V-QoL, particularly after transplantation of the fellow eye (Kymes SM, et al. IOVS 2004;…

Association of complement factor H and LOC387715 genotypes with response of exudative age-related macular degeneration to intravitreal bevacizumab

…, AM Fang, JM King, A Tewari, SM Kymes… - Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate whether there is an association between complement factor H (CFH)
or LOC387715 genotypes with response to treatment with intravitreal bevacizumab for …

A comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of 18F-FDG PET and CT in the characterization of solitary pulmonary nodules

JW Fletcher, SM Kymes, M Gould… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
CT and PET are widely used to characterize solitary pulmonary nodules (SPNs). However,
most CT accuracy studies have been performed with outdated technology and methods, and …

The burden of hip osteoarthritis in the United States: epidemiologic and economic considerations

SJ Nho, SM Kymes, JJ Callaghan… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Kymes nor any immediate family member has received anything of value from or has stock
or stock options held in a commercial company or institution related directly or indirectly to the …

Pharmacogenetics of complement factor H (Y402H) and treatment of exudative age-related macular degeneration with ranibizumab

AY Lee, AK Raya, SM Kymes, A Shiels… - British Journal of …, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims: To determine whether complement factor H (CFH) genotypes have a pharmacogenetic
effect on the treatment of exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) with …

The lifetime economic burden of keratoconus: a decision analysis using a markov model

RL Rebenitsch, SM Kymes, JJ Walline… - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE:: To estimate the expected incremental lifetime cost of treatment of keratoconus
compared to the expected cost of the treatment of myopia. DESIGN:: Cost estimate from the …

Management of ocular hypertension: a cost-effectiveness approach from the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study

SM Kymes, MA Kass, DR Anderson, JP Miller… - American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS) demonstrated that medical
treatment of people with intraocular pressure (IOP) of ≥24 mm Hg reduces the risk of the …

[HTML][HTML] A modelling approach to estimate the prevalence of treatment-resistant schizophrenia in the United States

MF Mørup, SM Kymes, D Oudin Åström - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Schizophrenia is a condition that places a significant burden on individuals with
the condition, their family, and society. A large proportion of those treated for schizophrenia …

[HTML][HTML] Association of complement factor H and LOC387715 genotypes with response of exudative age-related macular degeneration to photodynamic therapy

…, JM King, MR Plotzke, RS Apte, SM Kymes… - Eye, 2009 - nature.com
Aim To determine whether there is an association between complement factor H (CFH) or
LOC387715 genotypes and response to treatment with photodynamic therapy (PDT) for …