摘要：screening tool。 hydroxychloroquineAlmony et al report in this issue of the BJO (p 569) the use of a threshold Amsler grid (TAG) as a screening tool for asymptomatic patients taking hydroxychloroqu...

摘要：comThe gap between ophthalmology in parts of Africa and more developed countries remains large, and 。 is growing Keywords: Africa。 ophthalmology。 Although there are no surviving records from the...

摘要：auTRA for intervention in higher prevalence areas, ASTRA for low prevalence areas Keywords: trachoma。 rapid assessmentTrachoma is the world’s leading cause of infectious blindness, an estimated 8...

摘要：Children are failing educationally because long sight is not seen as a problem, say doctors in South Wales who have studied more than a thousand schoolchildren。 Scores for national tests—proficie...

摘要：Guanine crystals, for example, provide biological reflection and support camouflage by making a fish glisten and gleam, and hence appear invisible or at least present confusing reflections to a pre...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 2 August 2004ABSTRACTBackground/aims: There is substantial evidence that mammalian epithelial stem cells are located within well defined niches。 Although the corneoscler...

摘要：nlAccepted for publication 1 October 2004ABSTRACTAim: To describe the effect of additional treatment with anti-TNF- therapy in a case series of 13 patients with serious sight threatening uveitis。M...

摘要：nlAccepted for publication 1 September 2004ABSTRACTAim: To evaluate the reliability of the pressure phosphene tonometer in comparison with the Goldmann applanation tonometer。Methods: 45 consecutiv...

摘要：brAccepted for publication 23 October 2004ABSTRACTAim: To assess the intraocular pressure (IOP) variability in patients with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) under clinical treatment who reached ...

摘要：The relation between these factors and their effect on the reduction in IOP following phacoemulsification cataract surgery was also studied。78) mm Hg following cataract surgery (p0。0001), and thi...

摘要：brAccepted for publication 1 October 2004ABSTRACTAims: To evaluate the effect of the combination of bimatoprost and latanoprost on intraocular pressure (IOP) in primary open angle glaucoma (POAG)。...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 3 September 2004ABSTRACTBackground: Age related macular degeneration (AMD) causing visual impairment is common in older people。 Cases were people aged 75 years and above...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 29 September 2004ABSTRACTAims: To assess the portability and clinical applicability of a software program based on Photoshop (Adobe Systems Inc, San Jose, CA, USA) for di...

摘要：orgAccepted for publication 1 September 2004ABSTRACTBackground/aims: Ischaemic central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) accounts for 20–50% of all CRVO。 The efficacy of radial optic neurotomy (RON) ...

摘要：esAccepted for publication 1 October 2004ABSTRACTAim: To describe retinal findings in patients with idiopathic central serous chorioretinopathy (ICSC) as assessed by optical coherence tomography (O...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 6 October 2004ABSTRACTBackground/aims: The success of the treatment in patients with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is mainly associated with timely diagnosis and appr...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 2 November 2004 ABSTRACTBackground/aims: Patients taking hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) are at risk of developing classic bull’s eye maculopathy。 Currently, the standard Ams...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 14 September 2004 ABSTRACTBackground: Trichiasis surgery is believed to reduce the risk of losing vision from trachoma。 There are limited data on the long term outcome o...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 19 May 2004 ABSTRACT Aim: To assess the long term (1 year) effect of myopic and hyperopic LASIK on corneal sensation and innervation。Methods: 83 eyes of 43 patients havi...

摘要：frAccepted for publication 1 September 2004 ABSTRACTBackground/aim: The consequences of fungal contamination of an organ cultured cornea, though exceptional, are often disastrous for the recipient。...

摘要：auAccepted for publication 1 September 2004 ABSTRACTBackground/aim: There are few clinical series in the literature of infective keratitis in the elderly, even though this age group constitutes a s...

摘要：deAccepted for publication 1 September 2004 ABSTRACTAim: To evaluate the influence of clear cornea phacoemulsification on filtering bleb morphology, function, and intraocular pressure (IOP) in glau...

摘要：jpAccepted for publication 9 September 2004 ABSTRACTBackground/aim: There are two theories on the pathogenesis of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV): variants in choroidal neovascularisation (...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 6 September 2004 ABSTRACTBackground: Antinuclear cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are useful diagnostic serological markers for the most common forms of necrotising vasculit...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 21 September 2004 ABSTRACTAims: This survey was conducted on children in schools for the blind in Tehran (from 2002 to 2003) to determine the causes of severe visual imp...

摘要：caAccepted for publication 24 June 2004 ABSTRACTBackground: People with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) experience functional and psychological challenges as they adjust to progressive loss of visual fun...

摘要：ukAccepted for publication 1 July 2004 ABSTRACTObjective: To develop and evaluate the acceptability, reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the Indian vision function questionnaire (IND-VFQ)。...

摘要：grAccepted for publication 1 October 2004 ABSTRACTAims: To determine the pharmacokinetics of moxifloxacin, a new generation fluoroquinolone, in the anterior chamber of the human uninflamed eye。Met...

摘要：auAccepted for publication 17 September 2004 ABSTRACTBackground/aims: Constitutive expression of Fas ligand (CD95L) protects the eye against cell mediated immune responses by inducing apoptosis in ...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 13 September 2004Keywords: simvastatin。 xanthelasmaThe major risk factors for coronary heart disease include smoking, elevated blood pressure, and elevated serum choles...

摘要：auAccepted for publication 27 August 2004Keywords: diplopia。 scleral buckleIn 1979, the hydrogel explant (Miragel, Waltham, MA, USA) was introduced as a scleral buckling material in the surgical m...

摘要：eduAccepted for publication 2 September 2004Keywords: globe retraction。 pterygiumOften larger and more aggressive than the original lesion, recurrent pterygia can cause visual symptoms that are mo...

摘要：Balint’s syndromeWe describe a case of posterior cortical atrophy presenting with progressive visuoperceptual and visuospatial difficulties, but with no abnormalities on standard ophthalmological ...

摘要：comAccepted for publication 20 October 2004Keywords: cilioretinal artery。 central retinal vein occlusion。 optic neurotomyCombined cilioretinal artery and central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is ...

摘要：value based medicineIn a fine recent editorial, Drs Melissa and Gary Brown raised issues at the nexus of health policy and clinical science。The use of community elicited utilities (that is, includ...

摘要：hkAccepted for publication 4 January 2005Keywords: cystoid macular oedema。 trypan blueWe read with interest the article by Gouws et al1 on the apparent increased incidence of cystoid macular oedem...

摘要：Bristol Eye Hospital, Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol BS1 2LX, UK。 Like John Mortimer’s book of a similar title this third volume of the history of Moorfields Eye Hospital is an affectionate but cr...