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August 2008, Volume 92, Issue 8

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Cover
  1. Editorials
  2. At a glance
  3. Review
  4. Original Articles
  5. Education
  6. Cover illustration
  7. Video Report
  8. Letters
  9. Mailbox
  10. Retraction
  11. Corrections
  12. Notices
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Editorials

  • Avastin in myopic choroidal neovascularisation: is age the limit?

    • David Wong,
    • Kenneth K W Li
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1011-1012 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.135681

  • Choroidal melanoma endoresection, dandelions and allegory-based medicine

    • Bertil Damato
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1013-1014 doi:10.1136/bjo.2008.143214

  • Endoresection for choroidal melanoma: palliative or curative intent?

    • A D Singh,
    • P L Triozzi
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1015-1016 doi:10.1136/bjo.2008.145805

At a glance

Review

  • Retinal microvascular abnormalities and cognitive dysfunction: a systematic review

    • J Ding,
    • N Patton,
    • I J Deary,
    • M W J Strachan,
    • F G R Fowkes,
    • R J Mitchell,
    • J F Price
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1017-1025 Published Online First: 9 July 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2008.141994

Original Articles

  • Quality of life and visual impairment from cataract in Satkhira district, Bangladesh

    • S Polack,
    • H Kuper,
    • Z Wadud,
    • A Fletcher,
    • A Foster
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1026-1030 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.134791

  • Measuring cataract surgical services in children: an example from Tanzania

    • P Courtright,
    • T Williams,
    • C Gilbert,
    • E Kishiki,
    • S Shirima,
    • R Bowman,
    • S Lewallen
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1031-1034 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.136168

  • Intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) for choroidal neovascularisation secondary to pathological myopia: 6-month results

    • L Arias,
    • N Planas,
    • S Prades,
    • J M Caminal,
    • M Rubio,
    • O Pujol,
    • G Roca
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1035-1039 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.130260

  • Endoresection in high posterior choroidal melanomas: long-term outcome

    • J García-Arumí,
    • M A Zapata,
    • O Balaguer,
    • A Fonollosa,
    • A Boixadera,
    • V Martinez-Castillo
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1040-1045 doi:10.1136/bjo.2008.137562

  • Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide combined with subthreshold grid laser treatment for macular oedema in branch retinal vein occlusion: a pilot study

    • M B Parodi,
    • P Iacono,
    • G Ravalico
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1046-1050 Published Online First: 12 June 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.128025

  • Increased incidence of sterile endophthalmitis following intravitreal preserved triamcinolone acetonide

    • J Jonisch,
    • J C Lai,
    • V A Deramo,
    • A J Flug,
    • D M Fastenberg
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1051-1054 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.136069

  • Straight versus tortuous retinal arteries in relation to blood pressure and genetics

    • N C B B Taarnhøj,
    • I C Munch,
    • B Sander,
    • L Kessel,
    • J L Hougaard,
    • K Kyvik,
    • T I A Sørensen,
    • M Larsen
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1055-1060 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.134593

  • Initial experience with the Pascal photocoagulator: a pilot study of 75 procedures

    • C Sanghvi,
    • R McLauchlan,
    • C Delgado,
    • L Young,
    • S J Charles,
    • G Marcellino,
    • P E Stanga
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1061-1064 Published Online First: 27 June 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2008.139568
    Open Access

  • The prevalence of cystoid macular oedema in retinitis pigmentosa patients determined by optical coherence tomography

    • M Hajali,
    • G A Fishman,
    • R J Anderson
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1065-1068 doi:10.1136/bjo.2008.138560

  • Retinal nerve fibre layer thickness measurements using optical coherence tomography in migraine patients

    • A Martinez,
    • N Proupim,
    • M Sanchez
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1069-1075 Published Online First: 9 July 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2008.137471

  • Peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer thickness in highly myopic Caucasians as measured by Stratus optical coherence tomography

    • S A Vernon,
    • A P Rotchford,
    • A Negi,
    • S Ryatt,
    • C Tattersal
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1076-1080 Published Online First: 27 June 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.127571

  • Comparison of the optical coherence tomographic features of choroidal neovascular membranes in pathological myopia versus age-related macular degeneration, using quantitative subanalysis

    • P A Keane,
    • S Liakopoulos,
    • K T Chang,
    • F M Heussen,
    • S C Ongchin,
    • A C Walsh,
    • S R Sadda
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1081-1085 Published Online First: 27 June 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2008.138891

  • Cone and cone–rod dystrophy segregating in the same pedigree due to the same novel CRX gene mutation

    • V B D Kitiratschky,
    • D Nagy,
    • T Zabel,
    • E Zrenner,
    • B Wissinger,
    • S Kohl,
    • H Jägle
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1086-1091 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.133231

  • Torsional ultrasound modality for hard nucleus phacoemulsification cataract extraction

    • M Zeng,
    • X Liu,
    • Y Liu,
    • Y Xia,
    • L Luo,
    • Z Yuan,
    • Y Zeng,
    • Y Liu
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1092-1096 Published Online First: 20 June 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.128504
    Open Access

  • Prevalence of vernal keratoconjunctivitis: a rare disease?

    • D Bremond-Gignac,
    • J Donadieu,
    • A Leonardi,
    • P Pouliquen,
    • S Doan,
    • F Chiambarretta,
    • P Montan,
    • S Milazzo,
    • T Hoang-Xuan,
    • C Baudouin,
    • S Aymé
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1097-1102 Published Online First: 20 March 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.117812

  • Corneal wound malapposition after penetrating keratoplasty: an optical coherence tomography study

    • I Kaiserman,
    • I Bahar,
    • D S Rootman
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1103-1107 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.129015

  • Disease severity and family history in keratoconus

    • L Szczotka-Flynn,
    • M Slaughter,
    • T McMahon,
    • J Barr,
    • T Edrington,
    • B Fink,
    • J Lass,
    • M Belin,
    • S K Iyengar,
    • CLEK Study Group
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1108-1111 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.130294

  • Postcataract surgery outcome in a series of infants and children with Down syndrome

    • C Gardiner,
    • B Lanigan,
    • M O’Keefe
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1112-1116 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.134619
    Open Access

  • A comparison of measures of reading and intelligence as risk factors for the development of myopia in a UK cohort of children

    • C Williams,
    • L L Miller,
    • G Gazzard,
    • S M Saw
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1117-1121 Published Online First: 20 June 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.128256

  • Visual predictive value of the ocular trauma score in children

    • Y B Unver,
    • N Acar,
    • Z Kapran,
    • T Altan
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1122-1124 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.131227

  • Heritability of intraocular pressure: a classical twin study

    • F Carbonaro,
    • T Andrew,
    • D A Mackey,
    • T D Spector,
    • C J Hammond
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1125-1128 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.133272

  • The effect of travoprost on daytime intraocular pressure in normal tension glaucoma: a randomised controlled trial

    • G S Ang,
    • J P Kersey,
    • L Shepstone,
    • D C Broadway
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1129-1133 Published Online First: 29 May 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.135269

  • British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS) National Ptosis Survey

    • E Scoppettuolo,
    • V Chadha,
    • C Bunce,
    • J M Olver,
    • M Wright,
    • on behalf of BOPSS
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1134-1138 Published Online First: 20 June 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.132746

  • The genotypic characterisation of Acanthamoeba isolates from human ocular samples

    • H Yera,
    • O Zamfir,
    • T Bourcier,
    • E Viscogliosi,
    • C Noël,
    • J Dupouy-Camet,
    • C Chaumeil
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1139-1141 Published Online First: 27 June 2008 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.132266

  • An in vivo evaluation of Brilliant Blue G in animals and humans

    • M Remy,
    • S Thaler,
    • R G Schumann,
    • C A May,
    • M Fiedorowicz,
    • F Schuettauf,
    • M Grüterich,
    • S G Priglinger,
    • M M Nentwich,
    • A Kampik,
    • C Haritoglou
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1142-1147 doi:10.1136/bjo.2008.138164

Education

  • Sustained remission after infliximab in a child with vasculitis refractory to conventional immunosuppressives including interferon-α

    • C Evereklioglu,
    • M Borlu
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1034 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.127522

  • Answers

    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1148-1149 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.127522a

Cover illustration

  • The Great Seal

    • Jean Jacques Gicquel,
    • Arun Singh,
    • Harminder Dua
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1039

Video Report

  • Endocapsular phacoemulsification without hydrodissection: an effective technique for cataract surgery following anterior capsular tear

    • R I Angunawela,
    • B Little
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1054

Letters

  • A microstructural retinal analysis of membrano-proliferative glomerulonephritis type II

    • C Gerth,
    • R J Zawadzki,
    • C Licht,
    • J S Werner,
    • E Héon
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1150-1151 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.122549

  • Doubling of optic disc

    • Y Ren,
    • T Xiao
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1151-1152 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.125559

  • Atypical presentation of syphilitic uveitis associated with Kyrieleis plaques

    • R Krishnamurthy,
    • E T Cunningham, Jr
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1152-1153 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.124693

  • False negative antibody-based HLA-A29 typing in two patients with birdshot chorioretinopathy

    • J D Wender,
    • A D Fu,
    • J M Jumper,
    • H R McDonald,
    • R N Johnson,
    • E T Cunningham, Jr
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1153-1154 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.125666

  • Combined therapy for retinal angiomatous proliferation with intravitreal triamcinolone and argon laser photocoagulation

    • R Mendis,
    • T Leslie,
    • V McBain,
    • N Lois
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1154-1156 doi:10.1136/bjo.2007.122119

  • Possible mechanism of intraoperative floppy iris syndrome: a clinicopathological study

    • T Goseki,
    • K Shimizu,
    • H Ishikawa,
    • H Nishimoto,
    • S Uga,
    • N Nemoto,
    • P N Patil
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1156-1158 doi:10.1136/bjo.2008.138826

Mailbox

  • Sudden lowering of intraocular pressure may cause retinal bleeding by three different mechanisms

    • A Bansal,
    • U S Ramanathan
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1158-1159

  • Frequency of Purtscher’s retinopathy

    • G Holló
    Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:8 1159

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