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February 2002, Volume 86, Issue 2

[Author index]

Cover
  1. Editorial
  2. BJO at a glance
  3. Commentary
  4. Cover
  5. World views
  6. Scientific correspondence
  7. Original Articles
    1. Clinical science
  9. Perspective
  10. Letters
  11. Book Review
  12. From the library
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[Front cover]

Editorial

  • Conjunctival melanoma

    • Carol L Shields
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 127 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.127

BJO at a glance

  • BJO at a glance

    • Creig Hoyt
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 127 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.127-a

Commentary

  • European ophthalmology from a British perspective

    • Colin M Kirkness
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 128-129 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.128

Cover

  • My, what big eyes you have . . .

    • Ivan R Schwab
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 130 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.130

World views

  • Glaucoma in west Africa: a neglected problem

    • Peter R Egbert
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 131-132 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.131

  • Prevalence of visual impairment, blindness, and cataract surgery in the Hong Kong elderly

    • John J Michon,
    • Joseph Lau,
    • Wing Shing Chan,
    • Leon B Ellwein
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 133-139 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.133

Scientific correspondence

  • The incidence and pathology of conjunctival ulceration in Behçet's syndrome

    • Toshihiko Matsuo,
    • Masako Itami,
    • Hideki Nakagawa,
    • Mikio Nagayama
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 140-143 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.140

  • Viability of Acanthamoeba after exposure to a multipurpose disinfecting contact lens solution and two hydrogen peroxide systems

    • K Hiti,
    • J Walochnik,
    • E M Haller-Schober,
    • C Faschinger,
    • H Aspöck
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 144-146 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.144

  • Clinical and morphological features including expression of βig-h3 and keratan sulphate proteoglycans in Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome type B and in normal cornea

    • Saeed Akhtar,
    • Andrew Tullo,
    • Bruce Caterson,
    • Janet R Davies,
    • Kelly Bennett,
    • Keith M Meek
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 147-151 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.147

  • Relation of ocular trauma to cortical, nuclear, and posterior subcapsular cataracts: the Beaver Dam Eye Study

    • T Y Wong,
    • B E K Klein,
    • R Klein,
    • S C Tomany
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 152-155 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.152

  • Sildenafil induces retinal vasodilatation in healthy subjects

    • Mona Pache,
    • Peter Meyer,
    • Christian Prünte,
    • Selim Orgül,
    • Ines Nuttli,
    • Josef Flammer
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 156-158 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.156

  • Senescence associated β galactosidase activity in human retinal pigment epithelial cells exposed to mild hyperoxia in vitro

    • Shigeru Honda,
    • Leonard M Hjelmeland,
    • James T Handa
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 159-162 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.159

Original Articles

Clinical science

  • Prognostic value of clinical and histopathological parameters in conjunctival melanomas: a retrospective study

    • Gerasimos Anastassiou,
    • Arnd Heiligenhaus,
    • Nikos Bechrakis,
    • Elisabeth Bader,
    • Norbert Bornfeld,
    • Klaus-Peter Steuhl
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 163-167 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.163

  • Squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva: a series of 26 cases

    • Penelope A McKelvie,
    • Mark Daniell,
    • Alan McNab,
    • Michael Loughnan,
    • John D Santamaria
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 168-173 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.168

  • Visual outcome in corneal grafts: a preliminary analysis of the Swedish Corneal Transplant Register

    • M Claesson,
    • W J Armitage,
    • P Fagerholm,
    • U Stenevi
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 174-180 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.174

  • Long term treatment with sodium hyaluronate-containing artificial tears reduces ocular surface damage in patients with dry eye

    • Pasquale Aragona,
    • Vincenzo Papa,
    • Antonio Micali,
    • Marcello Santocono,
    • Giovanni Milazzo
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 181-184 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.181

  • The Auckland Cataract Study: co-morbidity, surgical techniques, and clinical outcomes in a public hospital service

    • Andrew F Riley,
    • Tahira Y Malik,
    • Christina N Grupcheva,
    • Michael J Fisk,
    • Jennifer P Craig,
    • Charles N McGhee
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 185-190 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.185

  • Rapid mutation detection by the Transgenomic wave analyser DHPLC identifies MYOC mutations in patients with ocular hypertension and/or open angle glaucoma

    • C J Cobb,
    • G Scott,
    • R J Swingler,
    • S Wilson,
    • J Ellis,
    • C J MacEwen,
    • W H I McLean
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 191-195 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.191

  • Agreement in assessing optic discs with a digital stereoscopic optic disc camera (Discam) and Heidelberg retina tomograph

    • Velota C T Sung,
    • Anna Bhan,
    • Stephen A Vernon
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 196-202 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.196

  • The Hermann-Hering grid illusion demonstrates disruption of lateral inhibition processing in diabetes mellitus

    • Nigel P Davies,
    • Antony B Morland
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 203-208 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.203

  • Choroidal perfusion perturbations in non-neovascular age related macular degeneration

    • Thomas A Ciulla,
    • Alon Harris,
    • Larry Kagemann,
    • Ronald P Danis,
    • Linda M Pratt,
    • Hak S Chung,
    • Dov Weinberger,
    • Hanna J Garzozi
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 209-213 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.209

  • CST3 genotype associated with exudative age related macular degeneration

    • Jan Zurdel,
    • Ulrich Finckh,
    • Gunnar Menzer,
    • Roger M Nitsch,
    • Gisbert Richard
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 214-219 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.214

  • TGFβ induces morphological and molecular changes similar to human anterior subcapsular cataract

    • Frank J Lovicu,
    • Mark W Schulz,
    • Angela M Hales,
    • Lisa N Vincent,
    • Paul A Overbeek,
    • Coral G Chamberlain,
    • John W McAvoy
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 220-226 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.220

  • Systemic vascular endothelial cell dysfunction in normal pressure glaucoma

    • Christine Buckley,
    • Patrick W F Hadoke,
    • Emer Henry,
    • Colm O'Brien
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 227-232 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.227

  • Quantification of histological changes after calibrated crush of the intraorbital optic nerve in rats

    • Nils-Claudius Gellrich,
    • Ronald Schimming,
    • Martin Zerfowski,
    • Ulf Theodor Eysel
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 233-237 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.233

Perspective

  • The definition and classification of glaucoma in prevalence surveys

    • Paul J Foster,
    • Ralf Buhrmann,
    • Harry A Quigley,
    • Gordon J Johnson
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 238-242 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.238

Letters

  • Sebaceous carcinoma of the eyelid: a rarity worth considering

    • Alexander Gardetto,
    • Christian Rainer,
    • Christian Ensinger,
    • Ivo Baldissera,
    • Hildegunde Piza-Katzer
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 243-244 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.243

  • Dramatic regression of conjunctival and corneal acquired melanosis with topical mitomycin C

    • Carol L Shields,
    • Hakan Demirci,
    • Jerry A Shields,
    • Christopher Spanich
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 244-245 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.244

  • Recurrent corneal ulceration as late complication of toxic keratitis

    • Barry N Wasserman,
    • Robert P Liss
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 245-246 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.245

  • Ataxia and vision loss: flow cytometric diagnosis of primary central nervous system lymphoma

    • Mark T Cahill,
    • Mirela Stancu,
    • Jorge G Arroyo
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 246-247 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.246

  • Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide for macular oedema due to central retinal vein occlusion

    • Paul B Greenberg,
    • Adam Martidis,
    • Adam H Rogers,
    • Jay S Duker,
    • Elias Reichel
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 247-248 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.247

  • Should active CMV retinitis in non-immunocompromised newborn babies be treated?

    • F Barampouti,
    • M Rajan,
    • W Aclimandos
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 248-249 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.248

  • Pleomorphic adenoma of the lacrimal gland in a 10 year old girl

    • Carolyn A Cates,
    • Ruth M Manners,
    • Geoffrey E Rose
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 249-250 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.249

  • Surgical performance for specialties undertaking temportal artery biopsies: who should perform them?

    • Gavin D Galloway,
    • Bernhard Klebe,
    • Paul Riordan-Eva
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 250 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.250

Book Review

  • Essential Medical Ophthalmology. A problem oriented approach.: By John Ferris. £49.99; Pp 304. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001. ISBN 0-7506-4937-2.

    • Andrew D Dick
    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 251 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.251

From the library

  • From the library

    Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:2 252 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.252

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