摘要：ukThe quality of evaluations of diagnostic test performance Keywords: diagnostic accuracy studies。 quality of reportingIn this issue of the BJO (p 261), Siddiqui et al review the compliance of res...

摘要：jpThe condition is not thought to represent a serious clinical or pathological entity and hence has been overlooked by both physician and scientist alikeKeywords: diabetic keratopathyPatient morbid...

摘要：1 Community Ophthalmology, RP Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute for Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India2 Ophthalmology Section, Directorate General Health Services, Ministry Health...

摘要：Although the dinosaurs are gone, extant vertebrates provide clues to the development of photoreception among the clades that probably preceded and then radiated into the dinosaurs。 The ancient ord...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 8 August 2004ABSTRACTAim: To evaluate the quality of reporting of all diagnostic studies published in five major ophthalmic journals in the year 2002 using the Standards...

摘要：jpAccepted for publication 1 August 2004ABSTRACTAim: To evaluate the efficacy of topical aldose reductase inhibitor CT-112 (5-[3-ethoxy-4-pentyloxyphenyl]-2,4-thiazolidinedione) on corneal epitheli...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 1 August 2004ABSTRACTAims: To determine the presence and origin of myofibroblasts in pterygia。Methods: 86 specimens including head, body, and fibrovascular tissue from ...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 3 August 2004ABSTRACTAim: To investigate the effect of atorvastatin (Lipitor), a commonly used drug for dyslipidaemia in experimental autoimmune uveitis (EAU)。 group on...

摘要：deAccepted for publication 1 August 2004ABSTRACTBackground/aim: TGDc-01 is a new, portable, transpalpebral tonometry device。 The aim of this study was to evaluate the reproducibility of this metho...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 1 August 2004ABSTRACTAim: To investigate the relation between change in systemic blood pressures and change in intraocular pressure。Methods: This was a population based...

摘要：sgAccepted for publication 1 August 2004ABSTRACTBackground/aim: Choroidal expansion with anterior movement of the lens was recently proposed as a mechanism for acute primary angle closure (APAC)。 ...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 22 July 2004ABSTRACTBackground/aim: Sub-Tenon’s block (STB) or topical anaesthesia alone (TOP) are popular techniques employed during cataract surgery。 TOP is often pre...

摘要：orgAccepted for publication 1 August 2004ABSTRACTAims: To determine the degree to which optical coherence tomography (OCT) can distinguish differences in retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness ...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 1 August 2004ABSTRACTAims: Analysis of highly myopic eyes (mean myopia –11 D) with post-LASIK vitreoretinal complications (breaks, retinal detachment) that also had pre...

摘要：A prospective, interventional, case-controlled clinical and histopathological study was conducted。 The relevant features of 18 patients (29 eyes) who had their conjunctivochalasis resected as part...

摘要：itAccepted for publication 1 August 2004 ABSTRACTAims: The problem of automatic estimation of endothelial cell density from microscopy images in donor corneas was addressed。 A circular band in the...

摘要：netAccepted for publication 1 August 2004 ABSTRACTAim: To determine if photodynamic therapy (PDT) outcomes are related to lesion size in patients with subfoveal predominantly classic choroidal neov...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 17 July 2004 ABSTRACTAims: To introduce new terminology and validate its reliability for the analysis of optical coherence tomography (OCT) scans, compare clinical detec...

摘要：deAccepted for publication 7 July 2004 ABSTRACTAim: To report on visual outcome of patients receiving an intravitreal injection of triamcinolone acetonide for treatment of diffuse diabetic macular ...

摘要：orgAccepted for publication 1 August 2004 ABSTRACTBackground/aim: A lack of data exists concerning the development of late postoperative, non-proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), rhegmatogenous r...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 28 June 2004 ABSTRACTAims: To characterise the detailed phenotype of “cone dystrophy with supernormal rod ERG“ in a case series of 10 patients。Methods: 10 affected pat...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 1 August 2004 ABSTRACTAim: To understand how refractive errors, cataracts, and fixation errors affect multifocal visual evoked potential (mfVEP) responses。 For the cont...

摘要：nlAccepted for publication 2 June 2004 ABSTRACTAim: To evaluate the properties of devices for measuring stray light and glare: the Nyktotest, Mesotest, “conventional“ stray light meter and a new,...

摘要：deAccepted for publication 29 June 2004 ABSTRACTAim: To determine (a) the expression of plasma cell related antigens in extranodal marginal zone B cell lymphomas (EMZL) of the ocular adnexa。 and (...

摘要：auAccepted for publication 1 August 2004 ABSTRACTAim: To investigate whether unilateral vision loss reduced any aspects of quality of life in comparison with normal vision and to compare its impact...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 1 August 2004 ABSTRACTAims: To explore the role of staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) in treating high risk corneal keratoplasty in rats。Methods: Rat corneal high risk ...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 1 August 2004 ABSTRACTBackground/aim: The uveal compartment of the eye contains extensive networks of resident macrophages and dendritic cells。 These cells are now recog...

摘要：Epidemiology has been placed unashamedly at the centre of this interconnecting web of endeavour, as the information has such a key part to play in public health and service provision—or should do。...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 14 July 2004Keywords: lymphoma。 eyelidCD30+ anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) belongs to the group of T cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas。 We present the case of a sol...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 4 August 2004Keywords: choroidal neovascular membraneExcision of type 1 choroidal neovascular membranes (CNVM) in age related macular degeneration (AMD) have a poor visu...

摘要：deAccepted for publication 20 July 2004Keywords: triamcinolone acetonide。 central serous chorioretinopathyIntravitreal injections of triamcinolone acetonide have increasingly been performed as tre...

摘要：chAccepted for publication 27 August 2004Keywords: serpiginous choroidopathy。 vascular occlusionSerpiginous choroidopathy (SC) is a rare disease inducing a permanent loss of vision, caused by a pr...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 26 July 2004Keywords: acanthamoeba keratitis。 bird’s seed dustAcanthamoeba keratitis is a serious and vision threatening disease。 It is commonly associated with conta...

摘要：corneal decompensationTopical carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAIs) such as brinzolamide 1% (Azopt。 Alcon Laboratories, Fort Worth, TX, USA) attenuate bicarbonate efflux, and this may lead to corne...

摘要：cysticercosisCysticercosis is caused by infection from the larval form of Taenia solium, is endemic to regions with poor sanitation。 Ocular motility testing revealed left abduction deficit with th...

摘要：jpAccepted for publication 13 July 2004Keywords: scanning laser ophthalmoscopy。 visual conversion reactionVisual conversion reaction is a psychosomatic anomaly that manifests as reduced visual acu...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 14 July 2004Keywords: severe acute respiratory syndrome。1 Earlier, we published our finding of the SARS coronavirus in specimens collected by the novel technique of con...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 13 July 2004Keywords: fibrin glue。 pterygium surgeryI read with great interest the article by Koranyi and coworkers, who evaluated a new technique for pterygium surgery...

摘要：kindergarten。 340Lim et al report a large scale effort to mix home plus health centre acuity screening in preschool children。1 We are very encouraged by the work of Lim et al, particularly concer...

摘要：ilAccepted for publication 20 August 2004Keywords: retinoblastoma。1 It reports on the first child born after in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and harbouring a unilateral retinoblastoma in the United S...