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Clinical science

Scientific reports

• Intraocular pressure associations with refractive error and axial length in children (23 December, 2003)

  A J Lee, S-M Saw, G Gazzard, A Cheng, D T H Tan
• Keratometry measurements in preterm and full term newborn infants (23 December, 2003)

  R Friling, D Weinberger, I Kremer, R Avisar, L Sirota, M Snir
• The usefulness of Vistech and FACT contrast sensitivity charts for cataract and refractive surgery outcomes research (23 December, 2003)

  K Pesudovs, C A Hazel, R M L Doran, D B Elliott
• Mitomycin C as an adjunct in the treatment of localised ocular surface squamous neoplasia (23 December, 2003)

  C Chen, D Louis, T Dodd, J Muecke
• LASIK surgery in children (23 December, 2003)

  M O’Keefe, L Nolan
• Human corneal stromal tissue concentration after consecutive doses of topically applied 3.3% vancomycin (23 December, 2003)

  M Cahane, G J Ben Simon, I S Barequet, A Grinbaum, L Diamanstein-Weiss, O Goller, E Rubinstein, I Avni
• The efficacy and safety of topical polymyxin B, neomycin and gramicidin for treatment of presumed bacterial corneal ulceration (23 December, 2003)

  M I Bosscha, J T van Dissel, E J Kuijper, W Swart, M J Jager
• Risk factors of acute endophthalmitis after cataract extraction: a case-control study in Asian eyes (23 December, 2003)

  T Y Wong, S-P Chee
• Otago Glaucoma Surgery Outcome Study: long term results of cataract extraction combined with Molteno implant insertion or trabeculectomy in primary glaucoma (23 December, 2003)

  A C B Molteno, K W Whittaker, T H Bevin, P Herbison
• Association between posterior uveal melanoma and iris freckles, iris naevi, and choroidal naevi (23 December, 2003)

  J W Harbour, M A Brantley, H Hollingsworth, M Gordon
• Association between choroidal pigmentation and posterior uveal melanoma in a white population (23 December, 2003)

  J W Harbour, M A Brantley, H Hollingsworth, M Gordon
• Inhibition of experimental diabetic cataract by topical administration of RS-verapamil hydrochloride (23 December, 2003)

  A Ettl, A Daxer, W Göttinger, E Schmid
• Bioavailability of fluorescein from a new drug delivery system in human eyes (23 December, 2003)

  A Steinfeld, A Lux, S Maier, R Süverkrüp, M Diestelhorst
• Flicker observation light induces diameter response in retinal arterioles: a clinical methodological study (23 December, 2003)

  E Nagel, W Vilser
• Variation associated with measurement of retinal vessel diameters at different points in the pulse cycle (23 December, 2003)

  M D Knudtson, B E K Klein, R Klein, T Y Wong, L D Hubbard, K E Lee, S M Meuer, C P Bulla
• Eccentricity and measurement variability and repeatability with the retinal thickness analyser (23 December, 2003)

  E D Gilmore, C Hudson
• Cyclic esotropia and the treatment of over-elevation in adduction and V-pattern (23 December, 2003)

  J W R Pott, D Godts, D B Kerkhof, J T H N de Faber
• Serious eye injuries caused by bottles containing carbonated drinks (23 December, 2003)

  F Kuhn, V Mester, R Morris, J Dalma
• The relation of Graves’ ophthalmopathy to circulating thyroid hormone status (23 December, 2003)

  J M Kim, L LaBree, L Levin, S E Feldon
• Assessing quality of life in Australian patients with Graves’ ophthalmopathy (23 December, 2003)

  J J Park, T J Sullivan, R H Mortimer, M Wagenaar, D A Perry-Keene

Extended reports

• Investigation of crystallin genes in familial cataract, and report of two disease associated mutations (23 December, 2003)

  K P Burdon, M G Wirth, D A Mackey, I M Russell-Eggitt, J E Craig, J E Elder, J L Dickinson, M M Sale
• Tissue crossmatch before corneal transplantation (23 December, 2003)

  V M Borderie, S Scheer, T Bourcier, O Touzeau, L Laroche
• Randomised controlled trial comparing the effect of brimonidine and timolol on visual field loss after acute primary angle closure (23 December, 2003)

  T Aung, F T S Oen, H-T Wong, Y-H Chan, B-K Khoo, Y-P Liu, C-L Ho, J See, L H Thean, A C Viswanathan, S K L Seah, P T K Chew
• Comparative study between deep sclerectomy with and without collagen implant: long term follow up (23 December, 2003)

  T Shaarawy, C Nguyen, C Schnyder, A Mermoud
• Outcomes of bleb excision and conjunctival advancement for leaking or hypotonous eyes after glaucoma filtering surgery (23 December, 2003)

  D P Tannenbaum, D Hoffman, M J Greaney, J Caprioli
• Retinal vessel wall signs and the 5 year incidence of age related maculopathy: the Blue Mountains Eye Study (23 December, 2003)

  J J Wang, P Mitchell, E Rochtchina, A G Tan, T Y Wong, R Klein
• Autologous peripheral retinal pigment epithelium translocation in patients with subfoveal neovascular membranes (23 December, 2003)

  J C van Meurs, E ter Averst, L J Hofland, P M van Hagen, C M Mooy, G S Baarsma, R W Kuijpers, T Boks, P Stalmans
• Radiotherapy for recurrent choroidal neovascularisation complicating age related macular degeneration (23 December, 2003)

  D M Marcus, W C Sheils, J O Young, S B McIntosh, M H Johnson, J Alexander, C N Samy
• Secondary retinal changes associated with choroidal naevi and melanomas documented by optical coherence tomography (23 December, 2003)

  S Muscat, S Parks, E Kemp, D Keating
• Short wavelength automated perimetry and tamoxifen use (23 December, 2003)

  A Eisner, D F Austin, J R Samples
• A simplified approach to the treatment of Duane’s syndrome (23 December, 2003)

  M E Barbe, W E Scott, P J Kutschke
• The treatment of acute dacryocystitis using laser assisted endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (23 December, 2003)

  S Morgan, M Austin, H Whittet