This is a selection of articles from the January 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Opthalmology headlines.
Traumatic Transection of the Optic Nerve and Evulsion of the Eye Globe: Case Report and Review of Literature
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Source: Neuro-Ophthalmology - January 31, 2008 Authors: Chaudhry, Imtiaz A.Shamsi, Farrukh A.Al-Mansouri, SamirAl-Sharif, Abdulrahman M. Source Type: info
Obituary
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Source: Neuro-Ophthalmology - January 31, 2008 Authors: Hashimoto, MasatoSuzuki, Yasuo Source Type: info
Post-thymectomy, Seronegative Myasthenia Gravis
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Source: Neuro-Ophthalmology - January 31, 2008 Authors: Tan, Funda UysalKansu, TulayAkarsu, Cengiz Source Type: info
Late onset Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
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Source: Neuro-Ophthalmology - January 31, 2008 Authors: Kaufman, David I.Eggenberger, Eric R.Vakili, RoyaDemidenko, Alexander Source Type: info
The "Sunglasses Sign" Suggestive of Nonorganic Visual Loss
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Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines - January 31, 2008 Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: info
A scale invariant measure of clutter
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Source: Journal of Vision Articles - January 31, 2008 Source Type: info
First Six Grant Recipients Announced - The Shaffer Fund For Innovative Glaucoma Research
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Source: Eye Health / Optometry News From Medical News Today - January 31, 2008 Source Type: info
Analysis of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer and Macular Thickness Measurements in Healthy Taiwanese Individuals Using Optical Coherence Tomography (Stratus OCT).
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Source: Journal of Glaucoma - January 31, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (114 K) Source Type: info
Recurrent Myocilin Asn480Lys Glaucoma Causative Mutation Arises De Novo in a Family of Andean Descent.
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Source: Journal of Glaucoma - January 31, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (237 K) Source Type: info
Brimonidine-induced Anterior Uveitis and Conjunctivitis: Clinical and Histologic Features.
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Source: Journal of Glaucoma - January 31, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (223 K) Source Type: info
[Eye Movements, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Neuro-Ophthalmology] Frequency and Severity of Visual Sensory and Motor Deficits in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Gross Motor Function Classification Scale
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Ghasia, F., Brunstrom, J., Gordon, M., Tychsen, L. Tags: Eye Movements, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Neuro-Ophthalmology Source Type: info
[Erratum] Erratum in: Sideslip of the Medial Rectus Muscle during Vertical Eye Rotation
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Lee, K.-M., Lai, A. P., Brodale, J., Jampolsky, A. Tags: Erratum Source Type: info
[Retina] Complement-Associated Deposits in the Human Retina
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Seth, A., Cui, J., To, E., Kwee, M., Matsubara, J. Tags: Retina Source Type: info
[Eye Movements, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Neuro-Ophthalmology] Saccade Dynamics before, during, and after Saccadic Adaptation in Humans
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Collins, T., Semroud, A., Orriols, E., Dore-Mazars, K. Tags: Eye Movements, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Neuro-Ophthalmology Source Type: info
[Retina] Characterization of Azurocidin as a Permeability Factor in the Retina: Involvement in VEGF-Induced and Early Diabetic Blood-Retinal Barrier Breakdown
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Skondra, D., Noda, K., Almulki, L., Tayyari, F., Frimmel, S., Nakazawa, T., Kim, I. K., Zandi, S., Thomas, K. L., Miller, J. W., Gragoudas, E. S., Hafezi-Moghadam, A. Tags: Retina Source Type: info
[Eye Movements, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Neuro-Ophthalmology] Horizontal and Vertical Look and Stare Optokinetic Nystagmus Symmetry in Healthy Adult Volunteers
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Knapp, C. M., Gottlob, I., McLean, R. J., Proudlock, F. A. Tags: Eye Movements, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Neuro-Ophthalmology Source Type: info
[Retina] Interleukin Gene Polymorphisms in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Tsai, Y.-Y., Lin, J.-M., Wan, L., Lin, H.-J., Tsai, Y., Lee, C.-C., Tsai, C.-H., Tsai, F.-J., Tseng, S.-H. Tags: Retina Source Type: info
[Retinal Cell Biology] Retardation of Photoreceptor Degeneration in the Detached Retina of rd1 Mouse
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Kaneko, H., Nishiguchi, K. M., Nakamura, M., Kachi, S., Terasaki, H. Tags: Retinal Cell Biology Source Type: info
[Retina] Influence of Intraoperative Course on Visual Outcome after an RPE-Choroid Translocation
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Maaijwee, K., Missotten, T., Mulder, P., van Meurs, J. C. Tags: Retina Source Type: info
[Clinical and Epidemiologic Research] The Role of Educational Attainment in Refraction: The Genes in Myopia (GEM) Twin Study
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Dirani, M., Shekar, S. N., Baird, P. N. Tags: Clinical and Epidemiologic Research Source Type: info
[Eye Movements, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Neuro-Ophthalmology] The Effect of Amblyopia on Fine Motor Skills in Children
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Webber, A. L., Wood, J. M., Gole, G. A., Brown, B. Tags: Eye Movements, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Neuro-Ophthalmology Source Type: info
[Visual Psychophysics and Physiological Optics] Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Modeling of MNREAD Data
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Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - January 30, 2008 Authors: Cheung, S.-H., Kallie, C. S., Legge, G. E., Cheong, A. M. Y. Tags: Visual Psychophysics and Physiological Optics Source Type: info
Myopic regression after laser in situ keratomileusis: a medical alternative to surgical enhancement.
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Source: American Journal of Ophthalmology - January 29, 2008 Authors: Weiss JS, Mokhtarzadeh M Tags: Am J Ophthalmol Source Type: info
Acyclovir therapy in prevention of recurrent herpetic keratitis following penetrating keratoplasty.
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Source: American Journal of Ophthalmology - January 29, 2008 Authors: Ghosh S, Jhanji V, Lamoureux E, Taylor HR, Vajpayee RB Tags: Am J Ophthalmol Source Type: info
Iris Reconstruction in Penetrating Keratoplasty-Surgical Techniques and a Case-control Study to Evaluate Effect on Graft Survival.
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Source: American Journal of Ophthalmology - January 29, 2008 Authors: Arundhati A, Hui Jun BZ, Janardhan P, Tan DT Tags: Am J Ophthalmol Source Type: info
Inter-visit Intraocular Pressure Range: An Alternative Parameter for Assessing Intraocular Pressure Control in Clinical Trials.
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Source: American Journal of Ophthalmology - January 29, 2008 Authors: Varma R, Hwang LJ, Grunden JW, Bean GW Tags: Am J Ophthalmol Source Type: info
Clinical efficacy of amniotic membrane transplantation in the treatment of various ocular surface diseases.
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Source: Contact Lens and Anterior Eye - January 29, 2008 Authors: Park JH, Jeoung JW, Wee WR, Lee JH, Kim MK, Lee JL Tags: Cont Lens Anterior Eye Source Type: info
First Cell Phone That Reads To The Blind And Dyslexic Released By Joint Venture Of Kurzweil Technologies And The National Federation Of The Blind
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Source: Eye Health / Optometry News From Medical News Today - January 28, 2008 Source Type: info
[Original articles - Clinical science] Caudal or cranial partial tenotomy of the horizontal rectus muscles in A and V pattern strabismus
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Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology - January 28, 2008 Authors: van der Meulen-Schot, H M, van der Meulen, S B, Simonsz, H J Tags: Original articles - Clinical science Source Type: info
[Letters] B cell monoclonality of intraocular lymphoma and breast lymphoma
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Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology - January 28, 2008 Authors: Ohta, K, Sano, K, Hirano, T, Sugimoto, T, Kikuchi, T Tags: Letters Source Type: info
[Original articles - Clinical science] Nystagmus characteristics in congenital stationary night blindness (CSNB)
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Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology - January 28, 2008 Authors: Pieh, C, Simonsz-Toth, B, Gottlob, I Tags: Original articles - Clinical science Source Type: info
[Original articles - Clinical science] Tractional retinal detachment following intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) in patients with severe proliferative diabetic retinopathy
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Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology - January 28, 2008 Authors: Arevalo, J F, Maia, M, Flynn, H W, Saravia, M, Avery, R L, Wu, L, Farah, M E., Pieramici, D J, Berrocal, M H, Sanchez, J G Tags: Original articles - Clinical science Source Type: info
[Original articles - Clinical science] Longitudinal quantification of aqueous flare and cells in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease
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Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology - January 28, 2008 Authors: Fang, W, Zhou, H, Yang, P, Huang, X, Wang, L, Kijlstra, A Tags: Original articles - Clinical science Source Type: info
The optokinetic reaction in foveate and afoveate geckos.
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Source: Vision Research - January 28, 2008 Authors: Masseck O, Röll B, Hoffmann KP Tags: Vision Res Source Type: info
[Editorials] Glaucoma: an exclusive disease?
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Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology - January 28, 2008 Authors: Shaarawy, T Tags: Editorials Source Type: info
[Original articles - Clinical science] Recovery of visual field and acuity after removal of epiretinal and inner limiting membranes
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Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology - January 28, 2008 Authors: Garweg, J G, Bergstein, D, Windisch, B, Koerner, F, Halberstadt, M Tags: Original articles - Clinical science Source Type: info
[Original articles - Clinical science] Automatic segmentation in three-dimensional analysis of fibrovascular pigmentepithelial detachment using high-definition optical coherence tomography
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Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology - January 28, 2008 Authors: Ahlers, C, Simader, C, Geitzenauer, W, Stock, G, Stetson, P, Dastmalchi, S, Schmidt-Erfurth, U Tags: Original articles - Clinical science Source Type: info
Intracellular Effects of NSAIDs/ASA in Oxidatively Stressed Human Lens Epithelial Cells in Culture
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Source: Ophthalmic Research - January 26, 2008 Source Type: info
Immunomodulatory Effect of Gatifloxacin on Mouse Peritoneal Macrophages in vitro and in Models of Endotoxin-Induced Rat Conjunctivitis and Rabbit Bacterial Keratitis
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Source: Ophthalmic Research - January 26, 2008 Source Type: info
Involvement of PI3K/Akt Pathway in TGF-b 2 -Mediated Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition in Human Lens Epithelial Cells
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Source: Ophthalmic Research - January 26, 2008 Source Type: info
Plasma Membrane Ca 2+ -ATPase Isoform Expression in Human Cataractous Lenses Compared to Age-Matched Clear Lenses
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Source: Ophthalmic Research - January 26, 2008 Source Type: info
Localization in the frontal plane is not susceptible to manipulation of afferent feedback via the Jendrassik Maneuver.
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Source: Vision Research - January 26, 2008 Authors: Niechwiej-Szwedo E, González EG, Verrier MC, Wong AM, Steinbach MJ Tags: Vision Res Source Type: info
Change in visual acuity status of patients served by a humanitarian vision clinic in Mexico.
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Source: Optometry - January 25, 2008 Authors: Lowery JP, Leasher J, Gibb RT, Schell DA Tags: Optometry Source Type: info
Diagnosing and managing functional visual complications after brain injury.
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Source: Optometry - January 25, 2008 Authors: Allison CL, Gabriel H, Schlange D Tags: Optometry Source Type: info
Retinal toxicity secondary to Plaquenil therapy.
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Source: Optometry - January 25, 2008 Authors: Hanna B, Holdeman NR, Tang RA, Schiffman JS Tags: Optometry Source Type: info
Laser-assisted intrastromal keratomileusis in a patient with systemic mastocytosis.
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Source: Optometry - January 25, 2008 Authors: Myrowitz EH Tags: Optometry Source Type: info
Non-Trachomatis Chlamydiaceae Species Cause Trachoma
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Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines - January 25, 2008 Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Source Type: info
The effect of acute hyperglycemia on retinal thickness and ocular refraction in healthy subjects
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Source: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology - January 25, 2008 Tags: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology Source Type: info
Microbial scleritis—experience from a developing country
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Source: Eye - January 25, 2008 Authors: V JainP GargS Sharma Source Type: info
A survey of investigations used for the management of glaucoma in hospital service in the United Kingdom
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Source: Eye - January 25, 2008 Authors: P S C Gordon-BennettA S IoannidisK PapageorgiouP S Andreou Source Type: info
Plateau iris syndrome in a child
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Source: Eye - January 25, 2008 Authors: A LlinasS DorairajJ M LiebmannR Ritch Source Type: info
The photopic negative response of flash ERG in nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
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Source: Documenta Ophthalmologica - January 24, 2008 Tags: Documenta Ophthalmologica Source Type: info
Subconjunctival Bevacizumab Injection for Corneal Neovascularization.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (217 K) Source Type: info
Cataract Extraction After Implantation of a Type I Boston Keratoprosthesis.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (283 K) Source Type: info
Topical Cyclosporine A in the Treatment of Superior Limbic Keratoconjunctivitis: A Long-Term Follow-Up.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (166 K) Source Type: info
Effect of Diode Laser Cyclophotocoagulation on the Anterior Segment: An Orbscan Study.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (73 K) Source Type: info
Gemella haemolysans Infectious Crystalline Keratopathy.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (62 K) Source Type: info
Ocular Toxicity Caused by Toad Venom.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (177 K) Source Type: info
Regeneration With Proliferation of the Endothelium of Cultured Human Donor Corneas With Extended Postmortem Time.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (840 K) Source Type: info
Oxygen Modeling of the Peripheral Cornea.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (62 K) Source Type: info
Therapeutic Keratoplasty for Corneal Perforation: Clinical Results and Complications.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (82 K) Source Type: info
Femtosecond Laser-assisted Penetrating Keratoplasty: Stability Evaluation of Different Wound Configurations.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (100 K) Source Type: info
Malleability of the Ocular Surface in Response to Mechanical Stress Induced by Orthokeratology Contact Lenses.
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Source: Cornea - January 24, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (270 K) Source Type: info
[Intravitreal bevacizumab for chronic central serous chorioretinopathy.]
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Source: Der Ophthalmologe - January 24, 2008 Authors: Niegel MF, Schrage NF, Christmann S, Degenring RF Tags: Ophthalmologe Source Type: info
Detection of ciliary body detachment with anterior segment optical coherence tomography.
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Source: Acta Ophthalmologica - January 24, 2008 Authors: Burés-Jelstrup A, Navarro R, Mateo C, Adan A, Corcóstegui B Tags: Acta Ophthalmol Source Type: info
Dynamics of distributed 1D and 2D motion representations for short-latency ocular following.
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Source: Vision Research - January 24, 2008 Authors: Barthélemy FV, Perrinet LU, Castet E, Masson GS Tags: Vision Res Source Type: info
Geographic atrophy and choroidal melanoma located 3 mm apart.
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Source: Acta Ophthalmologica - January 24, 2008 Authors: Geirsdottir A, Hungerford J, Stefansson E, Jonasson F, Helgadottir G, Sigurdsson H Tags: Acta Ophthalmol Source Type: info
Conservative Treatments of Intraocular Retinoblastoma.
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Source: Ophthalmology - January 24, 2008 Authors: Rouic LL, Aerts I, Lévy-Gabriel C, Dendale R, Sastre X, Esteve M, Asselain B, Bours D, Doz F, Desjardins L Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: info
Mycophenolate Mofetil after Methotrexate Failure or Intolerance in the Treatment of Scleritis and Uveitis.
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Source: Ophthalmology - January 24, 2008 Authors: Sobrin L, Christen W, Foster CS Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: info
A Pilot Study of Topical Treatment with an alpha2-agonist in Patients with Retinal Dystrophies
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Source: Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics - January 23, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
A Sporting Future For Blind Children Across The UK
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Source: Eye Health / Optometry News From Medical News Today - January 23, 2008 Source Type: info
Use of Conjunctiva-Muller Muscle Pedicle Flap in Surgical Treatment of Necrotizing Scleritis.