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New editorship

Editorial

  • New editorship

    • Harminder S Dua,
    • Arun D Singh
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1257

BJO at a glance

  • BJO at a glance

    • Harminder S Dua,
    • Arun D Singh
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1257

Ageing

Editorial

  • Ageing and visual field data

    • Paolo Brusini
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1257-1258 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.117978

Anti-VEGF for neovascular ARMD

Editorial

  • Anti-VEGF for neovascular ARMD: visual improvement as the goal of therapy?

    • Silvia Bopp
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1259-1260 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.120303

Corneal transplant surgery

Editorial

  • “Small bubble technique” helps “big bubble technique”

    • Francis W Price, Jr
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1260-1261 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.121053

Spectral transmission of IOLs expressed as a virtual age

Editorial

  • Spectral transmission of IOLs expressed as a virtual age

    • David H Sliney
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1261-1262 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.120329

Ocular blood flow in glaucoma

Commentary

  • Ocular blood flow in glaucoma: the need for further clinical evidence and patient outcomes research

    • William C Stewart,
    • Robert Feldman,
    • Marko A Mychaskiw
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1263-1264 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.119065

World view

  • Microbial contamination of multi-use ophthalmic solutions in Kenya

    • M M Nentwich,
    • K H M Kollmann,
    • J Meshack,
    • D R Ilako,
    • U C Schaller
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1265-1268 Published Online First: 2 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.116897

  • Cataract prevalence, cataract surgical coverage and barriers to uptake of cataract surgical services in Pakistan: the Pakistan National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey

    • Z Jadoon,
    • S P Shah,
    • R Bourne,
    • B Dineen,
    • M A Khan,
    • C E Gilbert,
    • A Foster,
    • M D Khan,
    • on behalf of the Pakistan National Eye Survey Study Group
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1269-1273 Published Online First: 7 June 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.106914

  • The socioeconomic impact among Egyptian glaucoma patients

    • Mohamed Eldaly,
    • Mostafa Hunter,
    • Mohamed Khafagy
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1274-1275 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.111757

Scientific report

  • Influence of ageing on visual field defects due to stable lesions

    • Thiemo Rudolph,
    • Lars Frisén
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1276-1278 Published Online First: 27 March 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.112508

  • Formal and informal care utilisation amongst elderly persons with visual impairment

    • Kathleen M Ke,
    • Anne-Marie Montgomery,
    • Michael Stevenson,
    • Ciaran O’Neill,
    • Usha Chakravarthy
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1279-1281 Published Online First: 14 March 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.113142

  • Ten-year outcomes in newly diagnosed glaucoma patients: mortality and visual function

    • Tarun Sharma,
    • John F Salmon
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1282-1284 Published Online First: 2 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.113274

  • A comparison of global indices between the Medmont Automated Perimeter and the Humphrey Field Analyzer

    • John Landers,
    • Alok Sharma,
    • Ivan Goldberg,
    • Stuart Graham
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1285-1287 Published Online First: 27 March 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.114926
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  • The relationship between HLA-DRB1 alleles and optic neuritis in Irish patients and the risk of developing multiple sclerosis

    • Ismail Tuwir,
    • Ciaran Dunne,
    • John Crowley,
    • Tarik Saddik,
    • Ray Murphy,
    • Lorraine Cassidy
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1288-1292 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.109371

  • Is silicone oil optic neuropathy caused by high intraocular pressure alone? A semi-biological model

    • Pascal Knecht,
    • Peter Groscurth,
    • Urs Ziegler,
    • Hubert R Laeng,
    • Gregor P Jaggi,
    • Hanspeter E Killer
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1293-1295 Published Online First: 2 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.117390

  • The lazy shadow: a monocular counterpart to the Pulfrich stereo phenomenon

    • Lars Frisén
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1296-1298 Published Online First: 12 April 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.116871

  • Fundus autofluorescence of choroidal nevus and melanoma

    • Daniel Lavinsky,
    • Rubens N Belfort,
    • Eduardo Navajas,
    • Virginia Torres,
    • Maria Cristina Martins,
    • Rubens Belfort, Jr
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1299-1302 Published Online First: 12 April 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.116665

  • Burden of illness, visual impairment and health resource utilisation of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration: results from the UK cohort of a five-country cross-sectional study

    • Andrew Lotery,
    • Xiao Xu,
    • Gergana Zlatava,
    • Jane Loftus
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1303-1307 Published Online First: 15 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.116939

  • Bacterial contamination of ophthalmic solutions used in an extended care facility

    • Danny H-Kauffmann Jokl,
    • Gary P Wormser,
    • Neil S Nichols,
    • Marisa A Montecalvo,
    • Carol L Karmen
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1308-1310 Published Online First: 2 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.115618

  • Ocular involvement in children with localised scleroderma: a multi-centre study

    • Maria Elisabetta Zannin,
    • Giorgia Martini,
    • Balu H Athreya,
    • Ricardo Russo,
    • Gloria Higgins,
    • Fabio Vittadello,
    • Maria Giannina Alpigiani,
    • Mariolina Alessio,
    • Mauro Paradisi,
    • Patricia Woo,
    • Francesco Zulian
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1311-1314 Published Online First: 2 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.116038

  • Complications in resident-performed phacoemulsification cataract surgery at New Jersey Medical School

    • Neelakshi Bhagat,
    • Nicholas Nissirios,
    • Lindsay Potdevin,
    • Jacob Chung,
    • Paul Lama,
    • Marco A Zarbin,
    • Robert Fechtner,
    • Suquin Guo,
    • David Chu,
    • Paul Langer
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1315-1317 Published Online First: 12 April 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.111971

  • Spectral transmission of intraocular lenses expressed as a virtual age

    • Dirk van Norren,
    • Jan van de Kraats
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1374-1375 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.117903

  • Expression of erythropoietin receptor in human epiretinal membrane of proliferative diabetic retinopathy

    • Satoru Kase,
    • Wataru Saito,
    • Kazuhiro Ohgami,
    • Kazuhiko Yoshida,
    • Naoki Furudate,
    • Akari Saito,
    • Masahiko Yokoi,
    • Manabu Kase,
    • Shigeaki Ohno
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1376-1378 Published Online First: 23 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.119404

  • Nuclear magnetic resonance analysis of emulsified silicone oil RMN-3 (Oxane HD)

    • Paul J Tomlins,
    • Malcolm G L Woodcock,
    • Neil Spencer,
    • Graham R Kirkby
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1379-1380 Published Online First: 12 April 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.110346

  • Protective effects of the sigma agonist Pre-084 in the rat retina

    • Giuseppina Cantarella,
    • Claudio Bucolo,
    • Giulia Di Benedetto,
    • Salvatore Pezzino,
    • Laurence Lempereur,
    • Rosa Calvagna,
    • Silvia Clementi,
    • Piero Pavone,
    • Lucia Fiore,
    • Renato Bernardini
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1382-1384 Published Online First: 23 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.118570

Extended report

  • Non-responders to bevacizumab (Avastin) therapy of choroidal neovascular lesions

    • Anja Lux,
    • Helene Llacer,
    • Florian M A Heussen,
    • Antonia M Joussen
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1318-1322 Published Online First: 30 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.113902

  • Efficacy and safety of multiple intravitreal triamcinolone injections for refractory diabetic macular oedema

    • Mark C Gillies,
    • F M Amirul Islam,
    • Meidong Zhu,
    • Jorgen Larsson,
    • Tien Y Wong
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1323-1326 Published Online First: 3 April 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.113167

  • Incidence of retinal detachment after macular surgery: a retrospective study of 634 cases

    • Alexandre Guillaubey,
    • Laure Malvitte,
    • Pierre Olivier Lafontaine,
    • Isabelle Hubert,
    • Alain Bron,
    • Jean Paul Berrod,
    • Catherine Creuzot-Garcher
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1327-1330 Published Online First: 23 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.115162

  • Early detection of glaucoma by means of a novel 3D computer-automated visual field test

    • Paul P Nazemi,
    • Wolfgang Fink,
    • Alfredo A Sadun,
    • Brian Francis,
    • Donald Minckler
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1331-1336 Published Online First: 15 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.116103

  • Comitant horizontal strabismus: an Asian perspective

    • Audrey Chia,
    • Lipika Roy,
    • Linley Seenyen
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1337-1340 Published Online First: 2 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.116905

  • Biological response modifier therapy for refractory childhood uveitis

    • Michael Gallagher,
    • Karina Quinones,
    • Rene Antonio Cervantes-Castañeda,
    • Taygan Yilmaz,
    • C Stephen Foster
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1341-1344 Published Online First: 7 June 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.124081

  • Performance of the 24-2-5 frequency doubling technology screening test: a prospective case study

    • P G D Spry,
    • H M Hussin,
    • J M Sparrow
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1345-1349 Published Online First: 27 March 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.115436

  • Pharmacokinetics of vancomycin following intracameral bolus injection in patients undergoing phacoemulsification cataract surgery

    • Conor C Murphy,
    • Steven Nicholson,
    • Say Aun Quah,
    • Mark Batterbury,
    • Timothy Neal,
    • Stephen B Kaye
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1350-1353 Published Online First: 27 March 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.112060

  • Intravenous administration of clonidine reduces intraocular pressure and alters ocular blood flow

    • Günther Weigert,
    • Hemma Resch,
    • Alexandra Luksch,
    • Herbert A Reitsamer,
    • Gabriele Fuchsjager-Mayrl,
    • Leopold Schmetterer,
    • Gerhard Garhofer
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1354-1358 Published Online First: 30 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.116574

  • Impact of cataract surgery on health-related quality of life in nursing home residents

    • Cynthia Owsley,
    • Gerald McGwin, Jr,
    • Kay Scilley,
    • G Christine Meek,
    • Deidre Seker,
    • Allison Dyer
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1359-1363 Published Online First: 23 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.118547

  • Novel pressure-to-cornea index in glaucoma

    • Milko E Iliev,
    • Alexander Meyenberg,
    • Ernst Buerki,
    • George Shafranov,
    • M Bruce Shields
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1364-1368 Published Online First: 10 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.120980

  • Reduced expression of autotaxin predicts survival in uveal melanoma

    • Arun D Singh,
    • Karen Sisley,
    • Yaomin Xu,
    • Jianbo Li,
    • Pieter Faber,
    • Sarah J Plummer,
    • Hardeep S Mudhar,
    • Ian G Rennie,
    • Patricia M Kessler,
    • Graham Casey,
    • Bryan G Williams
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1385-1392 Published Online First: 2 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.116947

  • Pars planitis is associated with an increased frequency of effector-memory CD57+ T cells

    • Miguel Pedroza-Seres,
    • Marisela Linares,
    • Stephanie Voorduin,
    • Rojas-Ramos Enrique,
    • Ricardo Lascurain,
    • Yonathan Garfias,
    • Maria Carmen Jimenez-Martinez
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1393-1398 Published Online First: 2 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.116277

  • The unique paired retinal vascular pattern in marsupials: structural, functional and evolutionary perspectives based on observations in a range of species

    • Paul G McMenamin
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1399-1405 Published Online First: 2 May 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.119537

  • Hypoxia-inducible factor expression in human RPE cells

    • Farzin Forooghian,
    • Rozita Razavi,
    • Lee Timms
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1406-1410 Published Online First: 13 June 2007 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.123125

Surgical techniques

  • Use of a “small-bubble technique” to increase the success of Anwar’s “big-bubble technique” for deep lamellar keratoplasty with complete baring of Descemet’s membrane

    • Anand Parthasarathy,
    • Yong Ming Por,
    • Donald T H Tan
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1369-1373 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.113357

Video Report

  • Sub-epithelial gas breakthrough during femtosecond laser flap creation for LASIK

    • Sathish Srinivasan,
    • Sheldon Herzig
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1373 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.129213

Letters

  • Dominant retinitis pigmentosa phenotype associated with a new mutation in the splicing factor PRPF31

    • S Ghazawy,
    • K Springell,
    • V Gauba,
    • M A McKibbin,
    • C F Inglehearn
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1411-1413 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.105163

  • Yoga can be dangerous—glaucomatous visual field defect worsening due to postural yoga

    • Dimiter Robert Bertschinger,
    • Efstratios Mendrinos,
    • André Dosso
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1413-1414 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.114546

  • Rituximab treatment for peripheral ulcerative keratitis associated with Wegener’s granulomatosis

    • Julie Freidlin,
    • Ira G Wong,
    • Nisha Acharya
    Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91:1414 doi:10.1136/bjo.2006.113316

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