Br J Ophthalmol Volume 85(3); March 2001

Volume 85(3); March 2001

Editorials

World blindness—no end in sight

E. CUNNINGHAM

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 253. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.253

PMCID:: PMC1723886

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Cataract surgery in young children

W. GOOD

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 254. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.254

PMCID:: PMC1723889

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Gene therapy in hereditary retinal degeneration and the tower of Babel

U PLEYER

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 255. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.255

PMCID:: PMC1723893

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Commentaries

D. TAYLOR

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 256. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.256

PMCID:: PMC1723898

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Commentary

Screening and surveillance for ophthalmic disorders and visual deficits in children in the United Kingdom

J RAHI, C WILLIAMS, H BEDFORD, D ELLIMAN

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 257–259. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.257

PMCID:: PMC1723900

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World View

World blindness: a 21st century perspective

H. Taylor, J. Keeffe

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 261–266. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.261

PMCID:: PMC1723903

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Results of cataract surgery in young children in east Africa

D. Yorston, M. Wood, A. Foster

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 267–271. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.267

PMCID:: PMC1723882

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Original articles - Clinical science

Screening human donor corneas during organ culture for the presence of guttae

V. Borderie, V. Sabolic, O. Touzeau, S. Scheer, S. Carvajal-Gonzalez, L. Laroche

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 272–276. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.272

PMCID:: PMC1723890

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Persistence of acanthamoeba antigen following acanthamoeba keratitis

Y Yang, M Matheson, J Dart, I Cree

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 277–280. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.277

PMCID:: PMC1723905

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Immunogenetics and clinical phenotype of sympathetic ophthalmia in British and Irish patients

D. Kilmartin, D. Wilson, J. Liversidge, A. Dick, J. Bruce, R. Acheson, S. Urbaniak, J. Forrester

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 281–286. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.281

PMCID:: PMC1723868

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Reduced amplitude and delayed latency in foveal response of multifocal electroretinogram in early age related macular degeneration

J. Li, M. Tso, T. Lam

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 287–290. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.287

PMCID:: PMC1723891

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Distant cancer effects on standardised testing of peripheral vision

W. Dawson, B. Jordan, R. Marsh, K. Hazariwala, F. Flowers, T. Fang

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 291–296. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.291

PMCID:: PMC1723897

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Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy of the optic nerve head in exfoliation glaucoma and ocular hypertension with exfoliation syndrome

M. Harju, E. Vesti

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 297–303. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.297

PMCID:: PMC1723873

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New neuroretinal rim blood flow evaluation method combining Heidelberg retina flowmetry and tomography

C. Jonescu-Cuypers, H. Chung, L. Kagemann, Y. Ishii, D. Zarfati, A. Harris

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 304–309. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.304

PMCID:: PMC1723875

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Intensive occlusion therapy for amblyopia

S. Dorey, G. Adams, J. Lee, J. Sloper

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 310–313. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.310

PMCID:: PMC1723887

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Value of nasal endoscopy and probing in the diagnosis and management of children with congenital epiphora

C MacEwen, J Young, C Barras, B Ram, P White

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 314–318. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.314

PMCID:: PMC1723899

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The assessment of lens opacities in clinical practice: results of a national survey

N Frost, J Sparrow

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 319–321. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.319

PMCID:: PMC1723872

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Vision impairment predicts 5 year mortality

C. McCarty, M. Nanjan, H. Taylor

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 322–326. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.322

PMCID:: PMC1723877

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Utility values associated with blindness in an adult population

M. Brown, G. Brown, S. Sharma, J. Kistler, H. Brown

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 327–331. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.327

PMCID:: PMC1723892

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The effect of scleral search coil lens wear on the eye

P. Murphy, A. Duncan, A. Glennie, P. Knox

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 332–335. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.332

PMCID:: PMC1723901

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Original articles - Laboratory science

A comparison of cyst age and assay method of the efficacy of contact lens disinfectants against Acanthamoeba

S. Kilvington, C. Anger

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 336–340. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.336

PMCID:: PMC1723870

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An immune response after intraocular administration of an adenoviral vector containing a β galactosidase reporter gene slows retinal degeneration in the rd mouse

M Reichel, J Bainbridge, D Baker, A Thrasher, S Bhattacharya, R Ali

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 341–344. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.341

PMCID:: PMC1723879

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Effects of amniotic membrane on epithelial wound healing and stromal remodelling after excimer laser keratectomy in rabbit cornea

H Woo, M Kim, O Kweon, D Kim, T Nam, J Kim

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 345–349. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.345

PMCID:: PMC1723894

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Scientific Correspondence

Vascular patterns in pterygium and conjunctival autografting: a pilot study using indocyanine green anterior segment angiography

C. Chan, P. Chew, Z. Alsagoff, J. S. Wong, D. Tan

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 350–353. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.350

PMCID:: PMC1723902

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Incidence of blindness due to diabetic eye disease in Fife 1990-9

T Cormack, B Grant, M Macdonald, J Steel, I Campbell

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 354–356. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.354

PMCID:: PMC1723871

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Ocular significance of intraventricular haemorrhage in premature infants

M. O'Keefe, N. Kafil-Hussain, I. Flitcroft, B. Lanigan

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 357–359. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.357

PMCID:: PMC1723883

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Clinical comparison of frequency doubling technology perimetry and Humphrey perimetry

R. Casson, B. James, A. Rubinstein, H. Ali

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 360–362. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.360

PMCID:: PMC1723884

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Rapid onset of ptosis indicates accurate intraconal placement during retrobulbar anaesthetic injection

J. Morgan, L. Clearkin

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 363–365. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.363

PMCID:: PMC1723896

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Perspective

The absence of diabetic retinopathy in patients with retinitis pigmentosa: implications for pathophysiology and possible treatment

G ARDEN

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 366–370. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.366

PMCID:: PMC1723904

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Letters to the Editor

Ocular involvement in congenital erythropoietic porphyria (Günther's disease): cytopathological evaluation of conjunctival and corneal changes

J HILLENKAMP, T REINHARD, C FRITSCH, A KERSTEN, A BOCKING, R SUNDMACHER

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 371. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.371

PMCID:: PMC1723869

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Bitot's spots and vitamin A deficiency in a child from the UK

A. RAMSAY, N. SABROSA, C. PAVESIO

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 371. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.371a

PMCID:: PMC1723876

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Localised chronic eyelid disease resulting from long term hydroxyurea therapy

P PURI, B WOODCOCK, N O'DONNELL

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 371. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.371b

PMCID:: PMC1723878

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Limbal stem cell deficiency arising from systemic chemotherapy

P. ELLIES, D. ANDERSON, A. TOUHAMI, S. TSENG

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 371. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.371c

PMCID:: PMC1723880

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Orbital entomophthoramycosis in an infant: recovery following surgical debridement, combination antifungal therapy and use of hyperbaric oxygen

J. LITHANDER, A. LOUON, E. SCRIMGEOUR, E. WORTHING, A. GANESH, Y. AL-LAWATIA, A. ELAMIN, D. SANKHLA, A. AL-JUMA

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 371. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.371d

PMCID:: PMC1723885

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Mailbox

Anterior uveitis and its relation to stress

N. BEARE, S. LIGHTMAN

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 376. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.376

PMCID:: PMC1723888

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Book Review

The Wisdom of the Eye

C. HOYT

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 376. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.376a

PMCID:: PMC1723874

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From the Library

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 March; 85(3): 378. doi: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.378

PMCID:: PMC1723895

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