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Original articles

Clinical science

• Original article: Cardiac autonomic dysfunction in patients with normal tension glaucoma: 24-h heart rate and blood pressure variability analysis (7 March, 2012)

  Joanna Wierzbowska, Robert Wierzbowski, Andrzej Stankiewicz, Brent Siesky, Alon Harris
• Original article: Associating the magnitude of relative afferent pupillary defect (RAPD) with visual field indices in glaucoma patients (10 February, 2012)

  Ulrich Schiefer, Janko Dietzsch, Klaus Dietz, Bärbel Wilhelm, Anna Bruckmann, Helmut Wilhelm, Veronique Kitiratschky, Kai Januschowski
• Original article: In vivo analysis of conjunctiva in canaloplasty for glaucoma (31 January, 2012)

  Leonardo Mastropasqua, Luca Agnifili, Maria Letizia Salvetat, Marco Ciancaglini, Vincenzo Fasanella, Mario Nubile, Rodolfo Mastropasqua, Marco Zeppieri, Paolo Brusini
• Original article: Correlation between corneal biomechanical properties, applanation tonometry and direct intracameral tonometry (20 December, 2011)

  A-Yong Yu, Su-Fang Duan, Yun-E Zhao, Xing-Yu Li, Fan Lu, Jianhua Wang, Qin-Mei Wang
• Original article: Combined iStent trabecular micro-bypass stent implantation and phacoemulsification for coexistent open-angle glaucoma and cataract: a long-term study (23 January, 2012)

  Pedro Arriola-Villalobos, José Maria Martínez-de-la-Casa, David Díaz-Valle, Cristina Fernández-Pérez, Julián García-Sánchez, Julián García-Feijoó
• Original article: Clinical and molecular analysis of children with central pulverulent cataract from the Arabian Peninsula (19 January, 2012)

  Arif O Khan, Mohammed A Aldahmesh, Jawahir Y Mohamed, Fowzan S Alkuraya
• Original article: Test–retest variability of Randot stereoacuity measures gathered in an unselected sample of UK primary school children (8 February, 2012)

  Paul Adler, Andrew J Scally, Brendan T Barrett
• Original article: Optic disc measurements in full term infants (27 January, 2012)

  Yogavijayan Kandasamy, Roger Smith, Ian M R Wright, Leo Hartley
• Original article: Normal reference ranges of optical coherence tomography parameters in childhood (10 February, 2012)

  Noemí Elía, Victoria Pueyo, Irene Altemir, Daniel Oros, Luis Emilio Pablo
• Original article: Use of mini-monoka stents for punctal/canalicular stenosis (12 January, 2012)

  R N Hussain, H Kanani, T McMullan
• Original article: A new lacrimal bypass tube fixation method to prevent tube displacement in conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy (CDCR) (12 January, 2012)

  Minwook Chang, Sehyun Baek, Tae Soo Lee
• Original article: Extraocular muscle insertion positions and outcomes of strabismus surgery: correlation analysis and anatomical comparison of Western and Chinese populations (12 January, 2012)

  Yu-Hung Lai, Wen-Chuan Wu, Hwei-Zu Wang, Hsin-Tien Hsu
• Original article: Localising rectus muscle insertions using high frequency wide-field ultrasound biomicroscopy (4 January, 2012)

  Hayat Ahmad Khan, David R Smith, Stephen P Kraft
• Original article: Cost-effectiveness of ranibizumab in treatment of diabetic macular oedema (DME) causing visual impairment: evidence from the RESTORE trial (7 March, 2012)

  Paul Mitchell, Lieven Annemans, Meghan Gallagher, Rafiq Hasan, Simu Thomas, Kerry Gairy, Martin Knudsen, Henrietta Onwordi
• Original article: Peripheral retinal ischaemia, as evaluated by ultra-widefield fluorescein angiography, is associated with diabetic macular oedema (15 March, 2012)

  Matthew M Wessel, Nandini Nair, Grant D Aaker, Joshua R Ehrlich, Donald J D'Amico, Szilárd Kiss
• Original article: Inner retinal visual dysfunction is a sensitive marker of non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (15 December, 2011)

  Gregory R Jackson, Ingrid U Scott, David A Quillen, Laura E Walter, Thomas W Gardner
• Original article: Plasma, aqueous and vitreous homocysteine levels in proliferative diabetic retinopathy (21 February, 2012)

  Chern Pin Lim, Angela Voon Pei Loo, Keat Ween Khaw, Pavai Sthaneshwar, Tsung Fei Khang, Mohd Hassan, Visvaraja Subrayan
• Original article: Long-term outcome of subretinal coapplication of rtPA and bevacizumab followed by repeated intravitreal anti-VEGF injections for neovascular AMD with submacular haemorrhage (15 December, 2011)

  Felix Treumer, Johann Roider, Jost Hillenkamp
• Original article: Combination therapy with low-dose transpupillary thermotherapy and intravitreal ranibizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration: a 24-month prospective randomised clinical study (12 January, 2012) Free

  Anne-Catherine Söderberg, Peep V Algvere, Jürg C Hengstler, Pär Söderberg, Stefan Seregard, Anders Kvanta
• Original article:

  Unilateral vitelliform maculopathy: a comprehensive phenotype study with molecular screening of BEST1 and PRPH2

  (15 December, 2011)

  Mala Subash, Tryfonas Rotsos, Genevieve A Wright, Sophie Devery, Graham E Holder, Anthony G Robson, Bishwanath Pal, Adnan Tufail, Andrew R Webster, Anthony T Moore, Michel Michaelides
• Original article: Quantitative assessment of the 103-hexagon multifocal electroretinogram in detection of hydroxychloroquine retinal toxicity (10 February, 2012)

  Murtaza K Adam, Douglas J Covert, Kimberly E Stepien, Dennis P Han
• Original article: Surgical outcome and risk stratification for primary retinal detachment repair: results from the Scottish Retinal Detachment study (18 January, 2012)

  D Mitry, M A Awan, S Borooah, M A Rehman Siddiqui, K Brogan, B W Fleck, A Wright, H Campbell, J Singh, D G Charteris, D Yorston
• Original article: A clinical method to assess the effect of visual loss on the ability to perform activities of daily living (12 January, 2012)

  Hong Wei, Andrea K Sawchyn, Jonathan S Myers, L Jay Katz, Marlene R Moster, Sheryl S Wizov, Marianne Steele, David Lo, George L Spaeth
• Original article: Can virtual reality simulation help to determine the importance of stereopsis in intraocular surgery? (18 January, 2012)

  Salman Waqar, Olayinka Williams, Jonathan Park, Neil Modi, Thomas Kersey, Tamsin Sleep

Laboratory science

• Original article: MicroRNAs and cataracts: correlation among let-7 expression, age and the severity of lens opacity (14 February, 2012)

  Chi-Hsien Peng, Jorn-Hon Liu, Lin-Chung Woung, Tzu-Jung Lin, Shih-Hwa Chiou, Po-Chen Tseng, Wen-Yuan Du, Cheng-Kuo Cheng, Chao-Chien Hu, Ke-Hung Chien, Shih-Jen Chen
• Original article: The estimated prevalence and incidence of late stage age related macular degeneration in the UK (13 February, 2012)

  Christopher G Owen, Zakariya Jarrar, Richard Wormald, Derek G Cook, Astrid E Fletcher, Alicja R Rudnicka
• Original article: The nitric oxide donating triamcinolone acetonide NCX 434 does not increase intraocular pressure and reduces endothelin-1 induced biochemical and functional changes in the rabbit eye (18 January, 2012)

  Francesco Impagnatiello, Barbara Giambene, Cecilia Lanzi, Alessandro Pini, Teresa Somma, Elena Bastia, Ennio Ongini, Fernando Galassi, Emanuela Masini