Table of contents

Original articles

Clinical science

• Original article:

  Outcomes of sulfur hexafluoride (SF₆) versus perfluoroethane (C₂F₆) gas tamponade for non-posturing macular-hole surgery

  (17 May, 2011)

  Rubina Rahman, Indira Madgula, Kamron Khan
• Original article: Two-quadrant high-volume sub-Tenon's anaesthesia for vitrectomy: a randomised controlled trial (5 May, 2011)

  Vip S Gill, Andrew H Presland, Jonathan A Lord, Catey Bunce, Wen Xing, David G Charteris
• Original article: A novel technique of tangential, circumferential, scleral tunnel in 20-gauge transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy: optical coherence tomography-aided analysis of wound integrity and clinical outcome (7 June, 2011)

  Muhammad Amer Awan, Douglas A M Lyall, Zachariah R Koshy
• Original article: Retinoschisis: a predictive factor in vitrectomy for macular holes without retinal detachment in highly myopic eyes (17 May, 2011)

  Yukari Jo, Yasushi Ikuno, Kohji Nishida
• In vivo identification of alteration of inner neurosensory layers in branch retinal artery occlusion (22 April, 2011)

  Markus Ritter, Stefan Sacu, Gábor G Deák, Karl Kircher, Ramzi G Sayegh, Christian Pruente, Ursula M Schmidt-Erfurth
• Original article:

  CFH, VEGF and HTRA1 promoter genotype may influence the response to intravitreal ranibizumab therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration

  (10 May, 2011)

  Martin McKibbin, Manir Ali, Shveta Bansal, Paul D Baxter, Kumi West, Grange Williams, Frances Cassidy, Chris F Inglehearn
• Original article:

  High-resolution optical coherence tomography imaging in KCNV2 retinopathy

  (10 May, 2011)

  Panagiotis I Sergouniotis, Graham E Holder, Anthony G Robson, Michel Michaelides, Andrew R Webster, Anthony T Moore
• Original article: Intraocular coccidioidomycosis simulating a neoplasm (5 May, 2011)

  Devron H Char, J Brooks Crawford, George Bertolucci, Tia Cole
• Original article: Automated multi-level pathology identification techniques for abnormal retinal images using artificial neural networks (22 June, 2011)

  J Anitha, C Kezi Selva Vijila, A Immanuel Selvakumar, A Indumathy, D Jude Hemanth
• Original article: Spectral domain-optical coherence tomography analysis of choroidal osteoma (27 April, 2011)

  Aurélien Freton, Paul T Finger
• Original article: Repeated applications of impression cytology to increase sensitivity for diagnosis of conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia (15 April, 2011)

  Ahmad Kheirkhah, Mirgholamreza Mahbod, Farzad Farzbod, Mehdi Khodaparast Zavareh, Mahmoud Jabbarvand Behrouz, Hassan Hashemi
• Original article: Minor salivary glands and labial mucous membrane graft in the treatment of severe symblepharon and dry eye in patients with Stevens–Johnson syndrome (27 April, 2011)

  Ana Estela B P P Sant' Anna, Rossen M Hazarbassanov, Denise de Freitas, José Álvaro P Gomes
• Original article: Prognostic factors for the clinical severity of keratoconjunctivitis sicca in patients with Sjögren's syndrome (10 May, 2011)

  Jin Kwon Chung, Mee Kum Kim, Won Ryang Wee
• Original article: Impact of graft thickness on visual acuity after Descemet's stripping endothelial keratoplasty (25 October, 2011)

  Anthony J Shinton, Michael Tsatsos, Aris Konstantopoulos, Srini Goverdhan, Ahmad F Elsahn, David F Anderson, Parwez Hossain
• Original article: Impact of eyelid closure on the intraocular pressure lowering effect of prostaglandins: a randomised controlled trial (21 April, 2011)

  Eugenio A Maul, David S Friedman, Harry A Quigley, Henry D Jampel
• Original article: The relationship between corneal hysteresis and the magnitude of intraocular pressure reduction with topical prostaglandin therapy (24 March, 2011)

  Daniel R Agarwal, Joshua R Ehrlich, Mitsugu Shimmyo, Nathan M Radcliffe
• Original article: Validation of a short version of the glaucoma medication self-efficacy questionnaire (24 May, 2011)

  Betsy Sleath, Susan J Blalock, Jennifer L Stone, Asheley Cockrell Skinner, David Covert, Kelly Muir, Alan L Robin
• Original article: Randomised trial of sequential pretreatment for Nd:YAG laser iridotomy in dark irides (21 April, 2011)

  D Julian de Silva, Alexander C Day, Catey Bunce, Gus Gazzard, Paul J Foster
• Original article: Effect of pupil size on uncorrected visual acuity in astigmatic eyes (21 April, 2011) Free

  Kazutaka Kamiya, Hidenaga Kobashi, Kimiya Shimizu, Takushi Kawamorita, Hiroshi Uozato
• Original article: Reproducibility of segmentation error correction in age-related macular degeneration: Stratus versus Cirrus OCT (11 April, 2011)

  Ilse Krebs, Stefan Hagen, Eva Smretschnig, Irene Womastek, Werner Brannath, Susanne Binder
• Original article: Relapsing migratory idiopathic orbital inflammation: six new cases and review of the literature (27 April, 2011)

  Noa Avni-Zauberman, Devjyoti Tripathy, Nachum Rosen, Guy J Ben Simon
• Original article: Delayed diagnosis of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy in Scotland (20 May, 2011)

  Pankaj Kumar Agarwal, David C Mansfield, Dorothy Mechan, Rustam Al-Shahi Salman, Richard J Davenport, Myles Connor, Richard Metcalfe, Richard Petty
• Original article: Clinical significance of an equivocal interferon γ release assay result (10 May, 2011)

  Marcus Ang, Wong Wanling, Soon-Phaik Chee

Laboratory science

• 2245G/A polymorphism of the receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE) gene is associated with diabetic retinopathy in the Malaysian population

  (24 November, 2011)

  Zhi Xiang Ng, Umah Rani Kuppusamy, Iqbal Tajunisah, Kenneth Choong Sian Fong, Adrian Choon Aun Koay, Kek Heng Chua
• Inhibitory effect of corneal endothelial cells on IL-17-producing Th17 cells (17 November, 2011)

  Sunao Sugita, Yuko Kawazoe, Yukiko Yamada, Ayano Imai, Shintaro Horie, Satoru Yamagami, Manabu Mochizuki