摘要：uk Achieving the best visual results requires optometric support Keywords: progressive keratoconus。 A clear corneal graft may be an optical failure if high astigmatism limits visual acuity。 Early...

摘要：npAccepted for publication 18 August 2003ABSTRACTAim: A cross sectional study was carried out on 78 screened cataract patients of two screening camps in Kathmandu valley, Nepal, to assess the willi...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 11 August 2003ABSTRACTAim: To investigate whether retinal changes in children with severe malaria affect visual acuity 1 month after systemic recovery。Methods: All chil...

摘要：edu and University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Consider the fact that darkness continuously shrouds more than two thirds of the earth, since light does not penetrate much below watery depths...

摘要：nzAccepted for publication 13 June 2003ABSTRACTBackground: The possible impact of corneal thickness, curvature, and size on the measurement of endothelial cell density (ECD) has largely been ignore...

摘要：nzAccepted for publication 2 June 2003ABSTRACTAims: To investigate what patients want to know before undergoing cataract surgery。Methods: A written questionnaire was answered by 190 patients prior...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 2 July 2003ABSTRACTBackground/aims: To assess patient preferences for different anaesthesia management strategies during cataract surgery。Methods: Cross sectional clini...

摘要：1 Service d’Ophtalmologie, CHU de Bordeaux, 33076 Bordeaux, France2 Département de Pharmacologie, CHU de Bordeaux, France3 Laboratoire Chauvin Bausch Lomb, Montpellier, FranceCorrespondence to:B...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 22 July 2003ABSTRACTPurpose: To determine the long term outcome of secondary glaucoma following retinal reattachment surgery。Method: A longitudinal retrospective study w...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 18 August 2003ABSTRACTAims: To report the effects of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (iTAAC) injections as an adjunctive treatment to photodynamic therapy (PDT) wit...

摘要：deAccepted for publication 15 July 2003ABSTRACTBackground/aim: The Heidelberg retina flowmeter (HRF) is designed to measure retinal capillary blood flow。 The intraindividual reproducibility of cir...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 19 April 2003ABSTRACTAim: To describe multiple retinal abnormalities in a patient with Bloom syndrome, including early macular drusen, diabetic retinopathy, and the onse...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 3 June 2003ABSTRACTBackground: The traditional surgical management of nodular adnexal basal cell carcinomas (BCC) involves excision with 3–4 mm margins and primary repai...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 10 March 2003ABSTRACTAims: To assess the functional results and complications of Mersilene (polyester) mesh frontalis sling suspension to correct poor levator function p...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 28 May 2003ABSTRACTBackground: Visual impairment and blindness are common in older people in Britain。 It is important to know the causes of visual impairment to develop ...

摘要：The authors assessed whether structural alterations occurring during mucin residence in the tear film reflect changes in ocular surface physiology。Methods: Ocular surface mucus was collected from ...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 1 September 2003 ABSTRACTPurpose: To investigate the presence of anti-Ro/SSA and anti-La/SSB antibodies in the tear fluid and serum of patients with Sj。Methods: Tear fl...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 15 July 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To show characteristic ocular surface findings caused by conjunctivochalasis (CCh) in dry eye patients with or without aqueous tear deficiency ...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 3 July 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To determine the immunohistochemical characteristics of putative corneal epithelial stem cells remaining on limbal explants maintained in culture...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 25 June 2003 ABSTRACTAims: To evaluate the effect of T cell co-culture on mitomycin C treated and untreated Tenon’s capsule fibroblasts。Methods: IL-2 dependent allogen...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 16 February 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To determine the ocular haemodynamic response to gas perturbations in glaucoma。Methods: Intraocular pressure (IOP), systemic systolic and ...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 22 August 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To investigate peripheral blood lymphocyte phenotype in patients with intermediate uveitis using CD69, chemokine receptor, and cytokine expres...

摘要：deAccepted for publication 11 July 2003 ABSTRACTPurpose: Positionally induced cyclotorsion could be an important factor concerning correction of astigmatism in refractive surgery。 The method of bi...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 1 August 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To determine the epithelial phenotype in rabbits with total limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) after reconstruction with autologous limbal epi...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 1 September 2003 ABSTRACTBackground/aims: To report the generation of a new mouse model for a genetically determined corneal abnormality that occurred in transgenesis exp...

摘要：govAccepted for publication 12 May 2003Keywords: diabetic retinopathy。What steps should be taken to evaluate and treat this patient。

摘要：uk Keywords: diabetic retinopathy。 vitrectomyIn patients with diabetic retinopathy, laser treatment is directed at the prevention of visual loss rather than at visual improvement。 Treatment shoul...

摘要：diabetic retinopathy。 macular oedemaI would agree with Mr Dowler’s assessment of this patient with type 2 diabetes and very severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy in his right eye。 It is ...

摘要：gov Keywords: diabetic retinopathy。 In the UK Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS), the largest and longest randomised study of intensive v conventional glucose control in patients with type 2 diabe...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 12 June 2003Keywords: penetrating ocular injuries。 blind eyes。 enucleationWe read with great interest the paper by Kilmartin et al1 in which the authors noted that mos...

摘要：orgAccepted for publication 13 May 2003Keywords: surgical gloves。 cataractAlthough previous studies have reported on aspirate cultures after cataract surgery,1–3 the minimum strength of inoculum ...

摘要：specialist services。 patientRecent studies have reported shortcomings in the ways in which ophthalmic teams respond to the emotional and information needs of people who have age related macular de...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 15 May 2003Keywords: choroidal neovascularisation。 Sorsby fundus dystrophy。 steroidsSorsby fundus dystrophy (SFD) is a dominantly inherited macular dystrophy in which b...