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Original articles

Clinical science

• Original article: Inhibition of viral replication in vitro by antiviral-treated amniotic membrane. Possible use of amniotic membrane as drug-delivering tool (15 September, 2010)

  R Mencucci, I Paladini, U Menchini, J J Gicquel, R Dei
• Original article: Epidemiological and virological features of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis due to new human adenovirus type 54 in Japan (8 June, 2010)

  Hisatoshi Kaneko, Tatsuo Suzutani, Koki Aoki, Nobuyoshi Kitaichi, Susumu Ishida, Hiroaki Ishiko, Tsutomu Ohashi, Shigeki Okamoto, Hisashi Nakagawa, Rikutaro Hinokuma, Yoshimori Asato, Shinobu Oniki, Teiko Hashimoto, Tomohiro Iida, Shigeaki Ohno
• Original article: Sequential versus concurrent KERARINGS insertion and corneal collagen cross-linking for keratoconus (28 June, 2010)

  Tamer M El-Raggal
• Original article: Influence of the pupil size on visual quality and spherical aberration after implantation of the Tecnis 1-piece intraocular lens (24 June, 2010)

  Katrin Petermeier, Charlotte Frank, Florian Gekeler, Martin S Spitzer, Andre Messias, Peter Szurman
• Original article: Increased iris thickness and association with primary angle closure glaucoma (7 June, 2010) Free

  B-S Wang, A Narayanaswamy, N Amerasinghe, C Zheng, M He, Y-H Chan, M E Nongpiur, D S Friedman, T Aung
• Original article: Retinal nerve fibre layer evaluation in ocular hypertensive eyes using optical coherence tomography and scanning laser polarimetry in the diagnosis of early glaucomatous defects (24 June, 2010)

  Luis E Pablo, Antonio Ferreras, Patricio G Schlottmann
• Original article: Efficacy and safety of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy with intravitreal ranibizumab (Lucentis) for naive retinal vein occlusion: 1-year follow-up (3 July, 2010)

  Alfredo Pece, Vincenzo Isola, Stefano Piermarocchi, Giliola Calori
• Original article: Simultaneous intravitreal injection of triamcinolone acetonide and tissue plasminogen activator for central retinal vein occlusion: a pilot study (21 May, 2010)

  Takuhiro Yamamoto, Motohiro Kamei, Kaori Sayanagi, Nagakazu Matsumura, Kentaro Nishida, Hirokazu Sakaguchi, Motokazu Tsujikawa, Yasuo Tano
• Original article: Macular translocation with 360° retinotomy for management of retinal pigment epithelial tear: long-term results (24 June, 2010)

  A Polito, M Cereda, F Romanelli, G Pertile
• Original article: Intraocular biopsy using special forceps: a new instrument and refined surgical technique (16 December, 2010)

  Harun Akgul, Friedrich Otterbach, Norbert Bornfeld, Bernhard Jurklies
• Original article: Selective retina therapy for acute central serous chorioretinopathy (15 June, 2010)

  C Klatt, M Saeger, T Oppermann, E Pörksen, F Treumer, J Hillenkamp, E Fritzer, R Brinkmann, R Birngruber, J Roider
• Original article: Therapeutic potential of valproic acid for retinitis pigmentosa (20 July, 2010)

  C M Clemson, R Tzekov, M Krebs, J M Checchi, C Bigelow, S Kaushal
• Original article: Association among low whole blood viscosity, haematocrit, haemoglobin and diabetic retinopathy in subjects with type 2 diabetes (8 June, 2010)

  C Irace, F Scarinci, V Scorcia, D Bruzzichessi, R Fiorentino, G Randazzo, G Scorcia, A Gnasso
• Original article: An inter-observer and intra-observer study of a classification of RetCam images of retinal haemorrhages in children (3 July, 2010)

  Alan O Mulvihill, Patricia Jones, Anamika Tandon, Brian W Fleck, Robert A Minns
• Original article: The efficacy of low vision device training in a hospital-based low vision clinic (13 September, 2010)

  Elizabeth Pearce, Michael D Crossland, Gary S Rubin
• Original article: Infero-eyebrow blepharoplasty for the upper eyelids of elderly patients (7 June, 2010)

  Tsutomu Hara, Takeshi Hara, Masaya Narita, Takako Hashimoto, Reiko Hara, Takako Hara

Laboratory science

• Original article: Serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) levels correlate with number and location of micrometastases in a murine model of uveal melanoma (6 September, 2010)

  Michelle B Crosby, Hua Yang, Weiqing Gao, Lane Zhang, Hans E Grossniklaus
• Original article: Comparison of two probe designs for determining intraocular oxygen distribution (23 September, 2010)

  Young-Hoon Park, Ying-Bo Shui, David C Beebe
• Original article: Serum-free corneal organ culture medium (SFM) but not conventional minimal essential organ culture medium (MEM) protects human corneal endothelial cells from apoptotic and necrotic cell death (24 October, 2010)

  Thekla Jäckel, Lilla Knels, Monika Valtink, Richard H W Funk, Katrin Engelmann
• Original article: Evidence of outer retinal changes in glaucoma patients as revealed by ultrahigh-resolution in vivo retinal imaging (17 October, 2010)

  Stacey S Choi, Robert J Zawadzki, Michele C Lim, James D Brandt, John L Keltner, Nathan Doble, John S Werner
• Original article: Ultrasound velocity in heavy ocular tamponade agents and implications for biometry (12 October, 2010)

  M A Rehman Siddiqui, M Amer Awan, Andrew Fairhead, Hatem Atta