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September 2000, Volume 84, Issue 9

[Author index]

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  1. Editorials
  2. From the library
  3. Original Articles
    1. Clinical science
    2. Laboratory science
  5. Scientific correspondence
  6. Perspective
  7. Letters to the Editor
  8. Mailbox
  9. Correction
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[Front cover]

Editorials

  • Who's afraid of prevention of blindness?

    • DONALD TAN
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:943-944 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.943

  • Amblyopia

    • CREIG HOYT
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:944-945 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.944

  • Age related macular degeneration: could we improve the services we offer?

    • GORDON N DUTTON
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:945-946 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.945

From the library

  • Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:947 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.947

Original Articles

Clinical science

  • Evaluation of a national eye care programme: re-survey after 10 years

    • Hannah Faal,
    • Darwin C Minassian,
    • Paul J Dolin,
    • Abdirisak A Mohamed,
    • Jeff Ajewole,
    • Gordon J Johnson
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:948-951 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.948

  • Amblyopia: is visual loss permanent?

    • Mai K El Mallah,
    • Usha Chakravarthy,
    • Patricia M Hart
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:952-956 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.952

  • Parental non-concordance with occlusion therapy

    • David Newsham
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:957-962 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.957

  • Long term follow up of premature infants: detection of strabismus, amblyopia, and refractive errors

    • Nicoline E Schalij-Delfos,
    • Mieke E L de Graaf,
    • Willem F Treffers,
    • J Engel,
    • Bernard P Cats
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:963-967 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.963

  • Clinical and epidemiological features of acute follicular conjunctivitis with special reference to that caused by herpes simplex virus type 1

    • Eiichi Uchio,
    • Satoshi Takeuchi,
    • Norihiko Itoh,
    • Noriko Matsuura,
    • Shigeaki Ohno,
    • Koki Aoki
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:968-972 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.968

  • Amniotic membrane graft for primary pterygium: comparison with conjunctival autograft and topical mitomycin C treatment

    • David Hui-Kang Ma,
    • Lai-Chu See,
    • Su-Bin Liau,
    • Ray Jui-Fang Tsai
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:973-978 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.973

  • Early treatment with cyclosporin in serpiginous choroidopathy maintains remission and good visual outcome

    • A A Q Araujo,
    • A P Wells,
    • A D Dick,
    • J V Forrester
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:979-982 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.979

  • Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator following paediatric cataract surgery

    • J S Mehta,
    • G G W Adams
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:983-986 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.983

  • Effect of cataract extraction and posterior chamber lens implantation on outflow facility and its response to pilocarpine in Korean subjects

    • Changwon Kee,
    • Seong-Heon Moon
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:987-989 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.987

  • Rates of hospital admissions for primary angle closure glaucoma among Chinese, Malays, and Indians in Singapore

    • Tien Yin Wong,
    • Paul J Foster,
    • Steve K L Seah,
    • Paul T K Chew
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:990-992 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.990

  • Use of sequential Heidelberg retina tomograph images to identify changes at the optic disc in ocular hypertensive patients at risk of developing glaucoma

    • D S Kamal,
    • D F Garway-Heath,
    • R A Hitchings,
    • F W Fitzke
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:993-998 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.993

  • Transscleral diode laser cyclophotocoagulation for the treatment of refractory glaucoma secondary to inflammatory eye diseases

    • Torsten Schlote,
    • Matthias Derse,
    • Manfred Zierhut
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:999-1003 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.999

  • Topical ophthalmic β blockers may cause release of histamine through cytotoxic effects on inflammatory cells

    • Luc M van Beek,
    • Marcel Mulder,
    • Nicolaas J van Haeringen,
    • Aize Kijlstra
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1004-1007 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1004

  • Altitudinal visual field asymmetry is coupled with altered retinal circulation in patients with normal pressure glaucoma

    • Oliver Arend,
    • Andreas Remky,
    • Louis B Cantor,
    • Alon Harris
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1008-1012 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1008

  • Effects of artefacts on scanning laser polarimetry of retinal nerve fibre layer thickness measurement

    • Satoshi Kogure,
    • Tatsuya Chiba,
    • Touru Kinoshita,
    • Hiroyuki Kowa,
    • Shigeo Tsukahara
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1013-1017 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1013

  • The second eye of Japanese patients with unilateral exudative age related macular degeneration

    • Masanobu Uyama,
    • Kanji Takahashi,
    • Noriko Ida,
    • Miki Miyashiro,
    • Akira Ando,
    • Ai Takahashi,
    • Eri Yamada,
    • Junya Shirasu,
    • Yoshimi Nagai,
    • Masamitsu Takeuchi
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1018-1023 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1018

  • Visual prognostic value of the pattern electroretinogram in chiasmal compression

    • Dipak N Parmar,
    • Ajit Sofat,
    • Richard Bowman,
    • John R Bartlett,
    • Graham E Holder
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1024-1026 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1024

  • Colour Doppler imaging of the orbital vasculature in Graves' disease with computed tomographic correlation

    • Mehmet Numan Alp,
    • Ali Ozgen,
    • Izzet Can,
    • Pinar Cakar,
    • Ilhan Gunalp
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1027-1030 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1027

  • Quality of life in myopia

    • Karen Rose,
    • Robert Harper,
    • Cindy Tromans,
    • Christine Waterman,
    • David Goldberg,
    • Clare Haggerty,
    • Andrew Tullo
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1031-1034 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1031

  • Implementation methods for vision related quality of life questionnaires

    • J S Wolffsohn,
    • A L Cochrane,
    • N A Watt
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1035-1040 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1035

  • Pain perception with pH buffered peribulbar anaesthesia: a pilot study

    • Meg C Minasian,
    • Alexander C Ionides,
    • Roshan Fernando,
    • Clare C Davey
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1041-1044 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1041

Laboratory science

  • Optic nerve oxygen tension: effects of intraocular pressure and dorzolamide

    • M la Cour,
    • J F Kiilgaard,
    • T Eysteinsson,
    • A K Wiencke,
    • K Bang,
    • J Dollerup,
    • P K Jensen,
    • E Stefánsson
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1045-1049 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1045

Scientific correspondence

  • Necrotising scleritis after bare sclera excision of pterygium

    • Zainah Alsagoff,
    • Donald T H Tan,
    • S-P Chee
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1050-1052 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1050

  • Real time fixation point monitoring system for photocoagulation of juxtafoveal neovascularisation

    • Seiyo Harino,
    • Yoshiko Iwahashi,
    • Yusuke Oshima,
    • Miki Sawa,
    • Hirokazu Nakamura
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1053-1055 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1053

  • Anterior chamber flare after trabeculectomy and after phacoemulsification

    • D Siriwardena,
    • A Kotecha,
    • D Minassian,
    • J K G Dart,
    • P T Khaw
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1056-1057 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1056

  • Prevalence of retinopathy at diagnosis among type 2 diabetic patients attending a diabetic centre in south India

    • Mohan Rema,
    • Raj Deepa,
    • Viswanathan Mohan
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1058-1060 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1058

  • Subretinal fluid levels of topical, oral, and combined administered ciprofloxacin in humans

    • Osman Çekiç,
    • Coşar Batman,
    • Ümit Yaşar,
    • Nursabah E Başci,
    • Orhan Zilelioğlu,
    • Atilla Bozkurt
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1061-1063 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1061

  • Intravitreal injection of crystalline cortisone as adjunctive treatment of proliferative vitreoretinopathy

    • Jost B Jonas,
    • Jochen K Hayler,
    • Songhomitra Panda-Jonas
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1064-1067 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1064

  • Tumour location affects the incidence of cataract and retinopathy after ophthalmic plaque radiation therapy

    • Paul T Finger
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1068-1070 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1068

Perspective

  • Does extraocular muscle proprioception influence oculomotor control?

    • CLIFFORD R WEIR,
    • PAUL C KNOX,
    • GORDON N DUTTON
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1071-1074 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1071

Letters to the Editor

  • Spontaneous closure of a macular hole secondary to an accidental laser injury

    • DOUGLAS K NEWMAN,
    • DECLAN W FLANAGAN
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1075 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1075

  • Failure of transpupillary thermotherapy (TTT) for choroidal melanoma: two cases with histopathological correlation

    • PAUL T FINGER,
    • ANDREW C LIPKA,
    • JEFFREY L LIPKOWITZ,
    • MARK JOFE,
    • STEVEN A McCORMICK
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1075 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1075a

  • Unusual presentation of diffuse melanoma of the iris

    • HAKAN DEMIRCI,
    • PAUL T FINGER,
    • RUBINA COCKER,
    • STEVEN A McCORMICK
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1075 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1075b

  • Promoter mutations of myocilin gene in Japanese patients with open angle glaucoma including normal tension glaucoma

    • RYO SUZUKI,
    • YUKIO HATTORI,
    • KOZUE OKANO
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1075 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1075c

  • Keratoconus associated with chromosome 13 ring abnormality

    • C J HEAVEN,
    • F LALLOO,
    • E McHALE
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1075 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1075d

  • Vitamin A deficiency in coeliac disease

    • AMAR ALWITRY
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1075 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1075e

  • Choroidal neovascular membrane presenting as a complication of pre-eclampsia in a patient with the antiphospholipid syndrome

    • ANDRÉ L L CURI,
    • ANDREW JACKS,
    • CARLOS PAVESIO
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1075 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1075f

  • Usefulness of three dimensional ultrasonography for invisible fundus

    • KAZUKO ENDO,
    • SATOSHI KATO,
    • HARUMI FUKUSHIMA,
    • KENJI INOUE,
    • JIRO NUMAGA,
    • HIDETOSHI KAWASHIMA
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1075 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1075g

  • Late complications after pterygium excision with high dose mitomycin C instillation

    • SEIJI HAYASAKA,
    • YOSHIO IWASA,
    • YASUNORI NAGAKI,
    • CHIHARU KADOI,
    • MASAYUKI MATSUMOTO,
    • YORIKO HAYASAKA
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1075 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1075h

Mailbox

  • Age related macular disease

    • MARGARET EWART
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1083 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1083

  • Randomised controlled trial of corticosteroid regimens in endothelial corneal allograft rejection

    • KLAUS D TEICHMANN
    1. Commentator:
      • D F P LARKIN
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1083 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1083a

  • Indocyanine green guided laser photocoagulation in patients with occult choroidal neovascularisation

    • STEFANO DA POZZO
    1. Commentator:
      • SEBASTIAN WOLF and
      • AW A WEINBERGER
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1083 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1083b

  • Phacoemulsification combined with silicone oil removal through posterior capsulorhexis

    • CHRISTINA J FLAXEL,
    • GENEVIEVE LARKIN,
    • PETER LEAVER
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1083 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1083c

  • Susceptibility to ocular autoimmune disease

    • CHARLES E EGWUAGU,
    • PUWAT CHARUKAMNOETKANOK,
    • IGAL GERY
    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1083 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.9.1083d

Correction

  • Correction for vol. 84, p. 432

    Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:1083

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