摘要：ukThe times they are a changing Are our cataract surgical outcomes as good as they can get。 The outcome of cataract surgery is determined by the patient, the technique, and the surgeon: the patien...

摘要：ukOpticin is a proteoglycan of the small leucine rich repeat family located in the extracellular matrix Keywords: opticin。 vitreous。 Opticin is an eye specific molecule discovered by Reardon and ...

摘要：dry eye。 keratoconjunctivitis siccaThe dry eye is often referred to as a condition, a syndrome, or a disease。 Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), or more commonly keratitis sicca, refers to any eye...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 10 January 2004It is the duty of the referee to be honest, regardless of whether the candidate will see the reference or not Keywords: careers。 referencesA young and ra...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 1 October 2003ABSTRACTAims: To estimate the long term cost effectiveness of treatment for amblyopia in 3 year old children。 The model took into account the costs and su...

摘要：tzAccepted for publication 1 October 2003ABSTRACTBackground: Globally, blindness is associated with old age and being female。 Other sociodemographic and socioeconomic status characteristics associ...

摘要：Aeolus, her father and the god of wind, quieted the sea for seven days on either side of the winter solstice to protect this union。 Milton immortalised these “Halcyon“ days in the Hymn of the Na...

摘要：Its therapeutic value has been ascribed to an ability to inhibit matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) activity and both MMP and IL-1 synthesis。 The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of doxycycl...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 11 June 2003ABSTRACTAim: To establish the incidence, time course, and severity of conjunctival wound leakage following trabeculectomy, and also to establish whether earl...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 4 September 2003ABSTRACTAim: To determine the long term effect of latanoprost on the intraocular pressure (IOP) of patients with normal tension glaucoma (NTG)。Methods: N...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 30 April 2003ABSTRACTAims: To study the effect of axial length on the hypotensive effect of latanoprost in primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) in a prospective, observati...

摘要：frAccepted for publication 15 September 2003ABSTRACTAim: To analyse clinical features of drusenoid pigment epithelium detachment (PED) in age related macular degeneration。Methods: 61 eyes of 32 pa...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 22 September 2003 ABSTRACTBackground/aims: High case volume has been associated with better health outcomes for a variety of procedures and conditions including coronary ...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 14 October 2003 ABSTRACTAims: To evaluate the efficacy of 50% autologous serum drops against conventional treatment in ocular surface disorders refractory to normal treat...

摘要：auAccepted for publication 22 August 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To compare the performance of keratoconus, penetrating keratoplasty (PK), and control subjects on clinical tests of contrast and glare vision,...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 1 October 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To study the possibility of using intraocular pressure (IOP) in the first postoperative day after sclerectomy as a prognostic indicator。 Vis...

摘要：chAccepted for publication 1 October 2003 ABSTRACTAims: To investigate the source of ocular blood flow alterations in glaucoma。Methods: In 56 patients with open angle glaucoma, blood flow paramete...

摘要：azu,nlAccepted for publication 1 October 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To determine intraocular and plasma levels of cellular fibronectin (cFN) in patients with uveitis or diabetes mellitus (DM) and to assess ...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 1 October 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To describe the authors’ experience and that in the published literature regarding the use of corticosteroid sparing systemic immunosuppress...

摘要：caAccepted for publication 7 September 2003 ABSTRACTBackground/aim: To describe the characteristic constellation of historical, clinical, radiographic, and histopathological findings of localised i...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 28 May 2003 ABSTRACTBackground/aims: The direct brow lift operation can be used to treat brow ptosis arising from either involutional changes or facial nerve palsy。Meth...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 25 June 2003ABSTRACTBackground/aim: As no single tamponade agent yet fulfils all the requirements of a long term inferior tamponade, attempts have been made to mix tampo...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 15 October 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To localise the recently discovered glycoprotein opticin in the adult human eye。Methods: Polyclonal rabbit antisera were raised against two ...

摘要：jpAccepted for publication 1 August 2003 ABSTRACTAim: To examine the histology of preserved anterior lens capsule in vitrectomised and lensectomised rabbit eyes with and without silicone oil tampon...

摘要：In spite of the diverse therapeutic possibilities, new and better treatments for glaucoma are highly desirable。 The purpose of this article is to provide the reader with an overview of the latest ...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 3 July 2003Keywords: acetazolamide。 acidosis。 diabetesWe describe a case of acetazolamide induced acidosis associated with the precipitation of a hyperosmolar state in...

摘要：visual phenomena。 vitrectomySubjective visual experience has been described previously in patients undergoing intraocular surgery, and may occur during either topical anaesthesia or regional anaes...

摘要：seAccepted for publication 1 September 2003Keywords: Alzheimer’s disease。 cataract。 polymorphismBased on similarities in epidemiology and biochemistry, it has been suggested that cataract and Al...

摘要：sebaceous gland carcinoma。 pagetoid spreadSebaceous gland carcinoma is a rare eyelid tumour comprising less than 1% of all eyelid malignancies。1 It commonly arises from the meibomian glands of th...

摘要：GDx。 HRT II。 optic disc imagingGlaucoma is an insidious condition which remains asymptomatic until very advanced with nerve damage occurring before detectable visual field loss。2 The Heidelberg ...

摘要：jpAccepted for publication 2 October 2003Keywords: PAX6 gene。 Peters’ anomaly。 mutation。 substitutionThe PAX6 gene is involved in ocular embryogenesis。

摘要：orgAccepted for publication 27 September 2003Keywords: hypopyon。 tuberculosis。1 The ocular manifestations of tuberculosis are diverse, and depend on the immunological, bacteriological, and epidem...

摘要：retinoschisis。 schisis detachmentsAcquired retinoschisis affects 7% of people aged 40 years and is bilateral in 85%。1,2 Although retinoschisis is generally asymptomatic and stable, retinal detach...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 25 September 2003Keywords: trypan blue。 epiretinalWe would like to thank Dr Rodrigues and colleagues for bringing up this interesting point of what exactly trypan blue s...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 3 October 2003Keywords: Charles Bonnet syndrome。1 Interest in the Charles-Bonnet syndrome (CBS) has escalated of late, highlighting the probable 15% incidence of the con...

摘要：com Accepted for publication 3 October 2003Keywords: periocular corticosteroid therapyI read with great interest the article by Okada et al,1 reporting the efficacy and complications of trans-Tenon...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 3 October 2003Keywords: transcaruncular approach。 frontoethmoidalWe read the article by Lai et al1 with interest。 Although the transcaruncular procedure uses a differe...