Thomas S Dietlein

Summary

Affiliation: University of Cologne
Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi [Lateral tube repositioning following a Baerveldt glaucoma implant. An alternative surgical procedure in the case of repeated conjunctival arrosion]
    T S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitat Koln, 50931, Koln
    Ophthalmologe 104:508-10. 2007
  2. ncbi Combined cataract-glaucoma surgery using the intracanalicular Eyepass glaucoma implant: first clinical results of a prospective pilot study
    Thomas Stefan Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    J Cataract Refract Surg 34:247-52. 2008
  3. ncbi Self-application of single-use eyedrop containers in an elderly population: comparisons with standard eyedrop bottle and with younger patients
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Koln, Germany
    Acta Ophthalmol 86:856-9. 2008
  4. ncbi Modern concepts in antiglaucomatous implant surgery
    T S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmann Str 9, D 50931, Koln, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 246:1653-64. 2008
  5. ncbi [Trabecular meshwork bypass surgery for glaucoma]
    T S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde der Universität Köln, Joseph Stelzmann Strasse 9, 50931 Koln, Deutschland
    Ophthalmologe 106:161-3. 2009
  6. ncbi What do glaucoma specialists know about their patients?
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmann Strasse 9, 50931 Cologne, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 244:859-62. 2006
  7. ncbi The medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde der Universität Köln, Koln, Germany
    Dtsch Arztebl Int 106:597-605; quiz 606. 2009
  8. ncbi [Early postoperative spikes of the intraocular pressure (IOP) following phacoemulsification in late-stage glaucoma]
    T S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitäts Augenklinik Köln
    Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 223:225-9. 2006
  9. ncbi [Lessons from 10 years of the Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study (AGIS)]
    T S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitat, Koln
    Ophthalmologe 102:227-9. 2005
  10. ncbi Signal quality of biometry in silicone oil-filled eyes using partial coherence laser interferometry
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, D 50931 Cologne, Germany
    J Cataract Refract Surg 31:1006-10. 2005

Detail Information

Publications54

  1. ncbi [Lateral tube repositioning following a Baerveldt glaucoma implant. An alternative surgical procedure in the case of repeated conjunctival arrosion]
    T S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitat Koln, 50931, Koln
    Ophthalmologe 104:508-10. 2007
    ..However, a long enough silicone tube is absolutely essential if this strategy is to work...
  2. ncbi Combined cataract-glaucoma surgery using the intracanalicular Eyepass glaucoma implant: first clinical results of a prospective pilot study
    Thomas Stefan Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    J Cataract Refract Surg 34:247-52. 2008
    ..To study prospectively the safety and pressure-reducing efficacy of the Y-shaped Eyepass glaucoma implant (GMP Vision Solutions, Inc.)...
  3. ncbi Self-application of single-use eyedrop containers in an elderly population: comparisons with standard eyedrop bottle and with younger patients
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Koln, Germany
    Acta Ophthalmol 86:856-9. 2008
    ....
  4. ncbi Modern concepts in antiglaucomatous implant surgery
    T S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmann Str 9, D 50931, Koln, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 246:1653-64. 2008
    ..Antiglaucomatous implant surgery is a continously evolving field in glaucoma treatment...
  5. ncbi [Trabecular meshwork bypass surgery for glaucoma]
    T S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde der Universität Köln, Joseph Stelzmann Strasse 9, 50931 Koln, Deutschland
    Ophthalmologe 106:161-3. 2009
    ..However, trabeculectomy with mitomycin C must still be regarded as the superior surgical option for glaucoma, which requires a low target pressure if combined surgery is unnecessary...
  6. ncbi What do glaucoma specialists know about their patients?
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmann Strasse 9, 50931 Cologne, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 244:859-62. 2006
    ..The aim of our prospective study was to compare the actual responses of glaucoma patients concerning various issues related to their disease and the responses the glaucoma doctors expected their patients to give...
  7. ncbi The medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde der Universität Köln, Koln, Germany
    Dtsch Arztebl Int 106:597-605; quiz 606. 2009
    ..Ongoing demographic changes in Europe are heightening the importance of adequate treatment for glaucoma, a disorder that is markedly more common in the elderly...
  8. ncbi [Early postoperative spikes of the intraocular pressure (IOP) following phacoemulsification in late-stage glaucoma]
    T S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitäts Augenklinik Köln
    Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 223:225-9. 2006
    ..Modern cataract surgery with use of viscoelastics can induce remarkable early spikes of the intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with glaucoma...
  9. ncbi [Lessons from 10 years of the Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study (AGIS)]
    T S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitat, Koln
    Ophthalmologe 102:227-9. 2005
    ..Conclusions from the study may be limited by the fact that medical options and surgical strategies in glaucoma treatment have obviously changed during the last decade...
  10. ncbi Signal quality of biometry in silicone oil-filled eyes using partial coherence laser interferometry
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, D 50931 Cologne, Germany
    J Cataract Refract Surg 31:1006-10. 2005
    ..To assess the practical feasibility and signal quality of axial length measurements by partial coherence laser interferometry in silicone oil-filled eyes with previous complicated vitreoretinal surgery...
  11. ncbi [Glaucoma in the aged--barriers to understanding and compliance]
    T S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitat Koln, Joseph Stelzmann Strasse 9, 50931 Koln, Germany
    Ophthalmologe 103:755-8. 2006
    ..g. their social and financial situation). Additional efforts by ophthalmologists, the pharmaceutical industry and health politics are required to improve knowledge and compliance among elderly glaucoma patients...
  12. ncbi A prospective trial of phaco-trabeculotomy combined with deep sclerectomy versus phaco-trabeculectomy
    Christoph Lüke
    Center of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 246:1163-8. 2008
    ..This study was designed to prospectively compare a new technique of phaco-trabeculotomy plus deep sclerectomy (PDSTO) with standard phaco-trabeculectomy (PTE)...
  13. ncbi Phaco-trabeculotomy combined with deep sclerectomy, a new technique in combined cataract and glaucoma surgery: complication profile
    Christoph Lüke
    Centre of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    Acta Ophthalmol Scand 85:143-8. 2007
    ..The present pilot study was designed to prospectively evaluate outcomes in glaucoma patients who underwent a new technique of phaco-trabeculotomy plus deep sclerectomy, with particular attention to the complication profile...
  14. ncbi A novel approach to suprachoroidal drainage for the surgical treatment of intractable glaucoma
    Jens F Jordan
    University Eye Hospital, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    J Glaucoma 15:200-5. 2006
    ..The authors describe a novel surgical technique that uses a silicone tube as a shunt for aqueous flow from the anterior chamber to the suprachoroidal space...
  15. ncbi Intra-individual comparison after combined phaco-trabecular aspiration in pairs of pseudoexfoliative eyes
    Andre Rosentreter
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmann Str 9, 50931 Koln, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 248:79-83. 2010
    ..In this study, we wanted to elucidate whether the result of combined phacoemulsification with trabecular aspiration in the first operated eye is predictive for outcome in the contralateral eye...
  16. ncbi Cyclodialysis ab interno as a surgical approach to intractable glaucoma
    Jens F Jordan
    University Eye Hospital, University of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmann Str 9, 50931 Cologne, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 245:1071-6. 2007
    ..Suprachoroidal drainage of aqueous humour offers a promising, alternative option for intractable glaucoma. We here present a clinical study on the surgical approach of gonioscopic cyclodialysis ab interno...
  17. ncbi Neodymium:YAG laser capsulotomy in vitrectomized pseudophakic eyes with persistent endotamponade
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    J Cataract Refract Surg 29:2385-9. 2003
    ..To evaluate the feasibility and limits of neodymium:YAG (Nd:YAG) laser capsulotomy in eyes with persistent endotamponade...
  18. ncbi A prospective randomized trial of viscocanalostomy versus trabeculectomy in open-angle glaucoma: a 1-year follow-up study
    Christoph Lüke
    Center for Ophthalmology, University of Koln, Koln, Germany
    J Glaucoma 11:294-9. 2002
    ..To assess the intraocular pressure-lowering efficacy and the postoperative complication profile of viscocanalostomy versus trabeculectomy...
  19. ncbi Capsule excision and Ologen implantation for revision after glaucoma drainage device surgery
    Andre Rosentreter
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmann Strasse 9, Cologne, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 248:1319-24. 2010
    ..We present the outcome of capsule excision after failed GDD surgery compared to capsule excision with additional use of a biodegradable implant (Ologen, version 2) as a placeholder...
  20. ncbi Multifocal intraocular lens implantation in patients with traumatic cataract
    Philipp C Jacobi
    Department of Ophthalmology, University Eye Hospital of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmannstrasse 9, 50931 Cologne, Germany
    Ophthalmology 110:531-8. 2003
    ..To evaluate the postoperative outcome and complication rate of cataract extraction with implantation of a zonal-progressive multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) for traumatic cataract...
  21. ncbi Scleral fixation of secondary foldable multifocal intraocular lens implants in children and young adults
    Philipp C Jacobi
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    Ophthalmology 109:2315-24. 2002
    ....
  22. ncbi A new rebound tonometer for home monitoring of intraocular pressure
    Andre Rosentreter
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 249:1713-9. 2011
    ....
  23. ncbi Primary phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation for acute angle-closure glaucoma
    Philipp C Jacobi
    University of Cologne, Department of Ophthalmology, Cologne, Germany
    Ophthalmology 109:1597-603. 2002
    ..These results affirm that lens extraction may be considered the better procedure in uncontrolled ACG when faced with options of CSI or PPI...
  24. ncbi Individual factors influencing trabecular morphology in glaucoma patients undergoing filtration surgery
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Germany
    J Glaucoma 11:197-202. 2002
    ..This study was designed to investigate the influence of individual factors on the light-microscopic morphology of the trabecular meshwork in open-angle glaucomas...
  25. ncbi Multifocal intraocular lens implantation in prepresbyopic patients with unilateral cataract
    Philipp C Jacobi
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Joseph-Stelzmannstrasse 9, 50931 Cologne, Germany
    Ophthalmology 109:680-6. 2002
    ..In the monofocal group; only 20 (48%) and 9 (22%) patients gave correct answers. CONCLUSIONS: Multifocal IOL implantation is a viable alternative to monofocal pseudophakia in prepresbyopic patients with unilateral cataract...
  26. ncbi Central and paracentral corneal pachymetry in patients with normal tension glaucoma and ocular hypertension
    Jens F Jordan
    University Eye Hospital, University of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmann Str 9, 50931, Cologne, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 244:177-82. 2006
    ..In the present study, possible similarities and differences between central corneal thickness and corneal thickness of paracentral quadrants in patients with normal tension glaucoma (NTG) and ocular hypertension (OHT) were investigated...
  27. ncbi Laser-grid trabeculectomy in rabbits: an experimental in-vivo study
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 240:106-10. 2002
    ..diameter <200 microm) beneath a scleral flap without peripheral iridectomy...
  28. ncbi Comparative study of trabecular aspiration vs trabeculectomy in glaucoma triple procedure to treat pseudoexfoliation glaucoma
    P C Jacobi
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Germany
    Arch Ophthalmol 117:1311-8. 1999
    ....
  29. ncbi Effect of a capsular tension ring on refractive outcomes in eyes with high myopia
    Andrea M Schild
    Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    J Cataract Refract Surg 36:2087-93. 2010
    ..To evaluate the effect of capsular tension ring (CTR) implantation on refractive outcomes in patients with high myopia...
  30. ncbi A prospective randomised trial of viscocanalostomy with and without implantation of a reticulated hyaluronic acid implant (SKGEL) in open angle glaucoma
    C Luke
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitat Koln, Joseph Stelzmann Strasse 9, D 50924 Koln, Germany
    Br J Ophthalmol 87:599-603. 2003
    ..To prospectively assess the efficacy and complications of viscocanalostomy with a reticulated hyaluronic acid implant (VSRHAI) versus standard viscocanalostomy in patients with medically uncontrolled open angle glaucoma...
  31. ncbi [New aspects of corneal pachymetry in congenital glaucoma and pediatric aphakic glaucoma]
    J F Jordan
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitat zu Koln
    Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 222:883-7. 2005
    ..It has become an important factor in determining appropriate glaucoma therapy. Only few pachymetric data exist about eyes with congenital or secondary pediatric aphakic glaucoma...
  32. ncbi [Measurement of corneal thickness in cases where tonometry is contraindicated]
    C D Bastian
    ,
    Ophthalmologe 101:1020-4. 2004
  33. ncbi The risk profile of trabecular aspiration versus trabeculectomy in glaucoma triple procedure
    P C Jacobi
    University of Cologne, Department of Ophthalmology, Germany
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 238:545-51. 2000
    ....
  34. ncbi [Perspectives in glaucoma surgery]
    T S Dietlein
    Universitäts Augenklinik Köln, Joseph Stelzmann Strasse 9, 50931 Koln
    Ophthalmologe 99:74-84. 2002
    ..Clinical studies of these and other new procedures including antiglaucomatous retinectomy and subchoroidal shunt systems are currently performed in order to evaluate their potential and limits in the clinical management of glaucoma...
  35. ncbi Biodegradable implant for tissue repair after glaucoma drainage device surgery
    Andre Rosentreter
    Department of Ophthalmology, Bad Tölz
    J Glaucoma 21:76-8. 2012
    ..To report a novel technique using biodegradable material to cover exposed glaucoma tube shunts...
  36. ncbi [Patient characteristics in a tertiary glaucoma center. Circumstances of treatment and attitudes of patients]
    T S Dietlein
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitat, Koln
    Ophthalmologe 102:502-6. 2005
    ..In order to look for conceptual improvements in the practical management of patients sent to our glaucoma department, we analyzed the structures, behaviour, and knowledge about the disease in this patient group...
  37. ncbi Prospective study of ab externo erbium:YAG laser sclerostomy in humans
    P C Jacobi
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Germany
    Am J Ophthalmol 123:478-86. 1997
    ..To evaluate the efficacy of ab externo erbium:YAG (Er:YAG) laser sclerostomy in controlling intraocular pressure in eyes with uncontrolled glaucoma...
  38. ncbi Cataract surgery under topical anesthesia in patients with coexisting glaucoma
    P C Jacobi
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    J Cataract Refract Surg 27:1207-13. 2001
    ....
  39. ncbi Accuracy of intraocular lens power calculation using partial coherence interferometry in patients with high myopia
    Gernot F Roessler
    Department of Ophthalmology, RWTH Technical University of Aachen, Aachen Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 32:228-33. 2012
    ..The Haigis formula provided the best predictability of postoperative refractive outcome for myopic eyes in general...
  40. ncbi Morphology of the trabecular meshwork three years after Erbium:YAG laser trabecular ablation
    T S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Germany
    Ophthalmic Surg Lasers 32:483-5. 2001
    ....
  41. ncbi A comparative study of topical vs retrobulbar anesthesia in complicated cataract surgery
    P C Jacobi
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmannstrasse 9, 50931 Cologne, Germany
    Arch Ophthalmol 118:1037-43. 2000
    ....
  42. ncbi Photoablative laser-grid trabeculectomy in glaucoma filtering surgery: histology and outflow facility measurements in porcine cadaver eyes
    P C Jacobi
    Department of Ophthalmology, University Eye Hospital Cologne, Germany
    Ophthalmic Surg Lasers 31:49-54. 2000
    ..The aim of the study was to determine the efficacy of grid-laser trabeculectomy to reduce aqueous outflow resistance sufficiently in perfused porcine cadaver eyes...
  43. ncbi Primary trabeculectomy in young adults: long-term clinical results and factors influencing the outcome
    P C Jacobi
    Department of Ophthalmology, University Eye Hospital, Cologne, Germany
    Ophthalmic Surg Lasers 30:637-46. 1999
    ..To assess the long-term clinical outcome of primary trabeculectomy in young adults, and evaluate potential risk factors contributing to failure of filtering surgery...
  44. ncbi [Implant exposure after viscocanalostomy with reticulated hyaluronic acid (SK-GEL)]
    C Luke
    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde, Universitat, Koln
    Ophthalmologe 101:1220-3. 2004
    ..Lately, the application of intrascleral implants has been increasingly discussed to improve success rates of nonpenetrating surgery for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma...
  45. ncbi Massive anterior capsule shrinkage after plate-haptic silicone lens implantation in uveitis
    C Luke
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Germany
    J Cataract Refract Surg 27:333-6. 2001
    ..In patients with uveitis, intraoperative lens epithelial cell removal, creation of a large CCC, and careful selection of IOL style and material may prevent occlusion of the anterior capsule opening...
  46. ncbi Multifocal intraocular lens implantation in pediatric cataract surgery
    P C Jacobi
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    Ophthalmology 108:1375-80. 2001
    ..To evaluate implantation of a zonal-progressive multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) in children...
  47. ncbi UBM-guided chamber angle surgery for glaucoma management: an experimental study
    T S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Joseph Stelzmann Strasse 9, 50931 Köln Cologne, Germany
    Eye (Lond) 17:340-5. 2003
    ..The aim of this experimental study was to investigate the potential of ultrasound bimicroscopy (UBM)-guided chamber angle surgery as an alternative or supplement to gonioscopy and intraocular microendoscopy for intraoperative control...
  48. ncbi Morphological variability of the trabecular meshwork in glaucoma patients: implications for non-perforating glaucoma surgery
    T S Dietlein
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Germany
    Br J Ophthalmol 84:1354-9. 2000
    ..The aim of this study was therefore to assess qualitative and quantitative characteristics of the trabecular meshwork in glaucoma patients undergoing trabeculectomy...
  49. ncbi [Unilateral hemiarcus lipoides corneae following filtration surgery]
    A M Schild
    , , Kerpener Strasse 62,
    Ophthalmologe 103:895-7. 2006
  50. ncbi Accuracy and reproducibility of axial length measurement in eyes with silicone oil endotamponade
    G F Roessler
    Department of Ophthalmology, RWTH Technical University, D 52057 Aachen, Germany
    Br J Ophthalmol 93:1492-4. 2009
    ..To assess the accuracy and signal quality of axial length measurements by partial coherence laser interferometry (PCI) for optical biometry in eyes with conventional silicone oil (SO) or heavy silicone oil (HSO) as endotamponade...
  51. ncbi Contra: non-penetrating surgery and filtration?
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 241:703-4. 2003
  52. ncbi Cionni capsular tension ring implantation in Marfan's syndrome
    Thomas S Dietlein
    Br J Ophthalmol 91:1419-20. 2007