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Clinical science

Scientific reports

• Incidence and severity of keratoconus in Asir province, Saudi Arabia (18 October, 2005)

  A A Assiri, B I Yousuf, A J Quantock, P J Murphy
• Decrease in the glyceraldehyde derived advanced glycation end products in the sera of patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (18 October, 2005)

  M Kitamura, N Kitaichi, M Takeuchi, H Kitamei, K Namba, S-i Yamagishi, K Iwabuchi, K Onoé, S Ohno
• Upregulation of T-bet expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells during Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (18 October, 2005)

  B Li, P Yang, H Zhou, X Huang, H Jin, L Chu, Y Gao, L Zhu, A Kijlstra
• A randomised, prospective study comparing selective laser trabeculoplasty with latanoprost for the control of intraocular pressure in ocular hypertension and open angle glaucoma (18 October, 2005)

  M Nagar, A Ogunyomade, D P S O’Brart, F Howes, J Marshall
• The pharmacokinetics of linezolid in the non-inflamed human eye (18 October, 2005)

  J I Prydal, D R Jenkins, A Lovering, A Watts
• Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents for cystoid macular oedema following cataract surgery: a systematic review (18 October, 2005)

  S Sivaprasad, C Bunce, R Wormald
• Vitreoretinal surgery for macular hole after laser assisted in situ keratomileusis for the correction of myopia (18 October, 2005)

  J F Arevalo, F J Rodriguez, J L Rosales-Meneses, A Dessouki, C K Chan, R A Mittra, J M Ruiz-Moreno
• Factors affecting the test-retest variability of Heidelberg retina tomograph and Heidelberg retina tomograph II measurements (18 October, 2005)

  N G Strouthidis, E T White, V M F Owen, T A Ho, C J Hammond, D F Garway-Heath
• Improving the repeatability of Heidelberg retina tomograph and Heidelberg retina tomograph II rim area measurements (18 October, 2005)

  N G Strouthidis, E T White, V M F Owen, T A Ho, D F Garway-Heath
• Frisby Davis distance stereoacuity values in visually normal children (18 October, 2005)

  W E Adams, S Hrisos, S Richardson, H Davis, J P Frisby, M P Clarke
• The sensitivity and specificity of 0.5% apraclonidine in the diagnosis of oculosympathetic paresis (18 October, 2005)

  F Koc, S Kavuncu, T Kansu, G Acaroglu, E Firat
• Mortality following exenteration for malignant tumours of the orbit (18 October, 2005)

  I Rahman, A Maino, A E Cook, B Leatherbarrow
• Efficacy of pressure topical anaesthesia in punctal occlusion by diathermy (18 October, 2005)

  R W K Law, R T H Li, D S C Lam, J S M Lai

Extended reports

• Nd:YAG capsulotomy rates after use of the AcrySof acrylic three piece and one piece intraocular lenses (18 October, 2005)

  S I Mian, K Fahim, A Marcovitch, H Gada, D C Musch, A Sugar
• Intracameral tissue plasminogen activator to prevent severe fibrinous effusion after congenital cataract surgery (18 October, 2005)

  H Siatiri, A H Beheshtnezhad, H Asghari, N Siatirit, S Moghimi, N Piri
• Frequency of seeing characteristics of the short wavelength sensitive visual pathway in clinically normal subjects and diabetic patients with focal sensitivity loss (18 October, 2005)

  E D Gilmore, C Hudson, R K Nrusimhadevara, P T Harvey
• In vitro and in vivo killing of ocular Demodex by tea tree oil

  (18 October, 2005)

  Y-Y Gao, M A Di Pascuale, W Li, A Baradaran-Rafii, A Elizondo, C-L Kuo, V K Raju, S C G Tseng
• Linear deposits on the surfaces of intraocular lenses implanted through a hexagonal cartridge which mimic scratches/cracks on the lenses (18 October, 2005)

  G Kleinmann, A L Marcovich, D J Apple, N Mamalis
• Delay in presentation to hospital for surgery for congenital and developmental cataract in Tanzania (18 October, 2005)

  J Mwende, A Bronsard, M Mosha, R Bowman, R Geneau, P Courtright
• Evaluation of central serous retinopathy with en face optical coherence tomography (18 October, 2005)

  M E J van Velthoven, F D Verbraak, P M Garcia, R O Schlingemann, R B Rosen, M D de Smet
• Eye growth changes in myopic children in Singapore (18 October, 2005)

  S M Saw, W H Chua, G Gazzard, D Koh, D T H Tan, R A Stone
• Advantage of three dimensional animated teaching over traditional surgical videos for teaching ophthalmic surgery: a randomised study (18 October, 2005)

  A Prinz, M Bolz, O Findl