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281 Duke researchers identify gene mutations associated with nearsightedness Duke Medicine, May 3, 2013

282 Long-term Risk of Glaucoma After Congenital Cataract Surgery American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

283 Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Malignant Eyelid Tumor: Hybrid Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography and Dual Dye Technique American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

284 Longitudinal analysis of progression in glaucoma using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

285 The Economic Burden of Vision Loss and Eye Disorders among the United States Population Younger than 40 Years Ophthalmology, May 2, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

286 Effectiveness and safety of 0.15% ganciclovir in situ ophthalmic gel for herpes simplex keratitis – a multicenter, randomized, investigator-masked, parallel group study in Chinese patients Full Text Drug Design, Development and Therapy, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

287 Interleukin 21, Interleukin 23, and Transforming Growth Factor β1 in HLA-A29-Associated Birdshot Retinochoroidopathy American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

288 Evaluation of Lamina Cribrosa in Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome Using Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Enhanced Depth Imaging Ophthalmology, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

289 Optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer parameters as indicators of neurodegenerative brain changes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Sleep and Breathing, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

290 Progression of myopia and high myopia in the Early Treatment for Retinopathy of Prematurity Study: Findings at 4 to 6 years of age Journal of AAPOS, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

291 An asymptomatic intraorbital foreign body for 30 years Auris Nasus Larynx, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

292 Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Juxtafoveal Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Multifocal Choroiditis Retina, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

293 Systemic Prostaglandin E1 to Treat Acute Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, May 2, 2013    Review Article

294 The Relationship Between Diabetic Retinopathy and Cognitive Impairment Diabetes Care, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

295 Hyaluronic Acid Filler Injections for Tear-Trough Deformity: Injection Technique and High-Frequency Ultrasound Follow-up Evaluation Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

296 Retinal vascular tortuosity in obstructive sleep apnea Full Text Clinical Ophthalmology, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

297 Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) microscopy: a novel technique for imaging the retina Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, May 2, 2013    Review Article

298 Lack of Lymphatics and Lymph Node-mediated Immunity in Choroidal Neovascularization Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, May 2, 2013    Review Article

299 Genome-wide association study identifies genetic risk underlying primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment Human Molecular Genetics, May 2, 2013    Review Article

300 The uveitis and its relationship with disease activity and quality of life in Moroccan children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis Clinical Rheumatology, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

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Optimal dose of ranibizumab for AMD

As published in Ophthalmology, 0.5 mg of ranibizumab (intravitreal) monthly was shown to be the optimal dose for treatment of subfoveal wet AMD. The study involved 1098 patients > 50 years of age who were treated with 0.5 or 2.0 mg of ranibizumab monthly x 12 mos or 0.5 or 2.0 mg of ranibizumab prn after 3 doses. The mean change in baseline BCVA was +10.1, + 8.2, +9.2, and +8.6 letters, respectively. The percentage of patients who increased > 15 letters from baseline was 34.5%, 30.2%, 36.1%, and 33.0%, respectively.

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New method of microwave thermokeratoplasty to correct myopia in 33 eyes: One year results

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Tafluprost in the treatment of glaucoma

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1 Vitamin D and intraocular pressure - results from a case -control and an intervention study Acta Ophthalmologica, April 18, 2013

2 Clinical outcomes of triamcinolone-assisted anterior vitrectomy after phacoemulsification complicated by posterior capsule rupture EyeWorld, April 1, 2013

3 Comparison of Different Spectral Domain OCT Scanning Protocols for Diagnosing Preperimetric Glaucoma Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, March 27, 2013

4 Effectiveness of intravitreal ranibizumab in exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD): comparison between typical neovascular AMD and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy over a 1 year follow-up BMC Ophthalmology, April 9, 2013    Free full text

5 Long-Term Effects of Vitamins C and E, β-Carotene, and Zinc on Age-Related Macular Degeneration Ophthalmology, April 12, 2013

6 Anterior chamber depth, intraocular lens position, and refractive outcomes after cataract surgery Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, April 3, 2013

7 Efficacy of azithromycin 1.5% eye drops in childhood ocular rosacea with phlyctenular blepharokeratoconjunctivitis Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, February 27, 2013    Free full text
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8 Neuroprotection for treatment of glaucoma in adults Cochrane Reviews, March 14, 2013    Review Article

9 Neuroprotection in glaucoma: present and future Chinese Medical Journal, April 22, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

10 Three-Month Randomized Trial of Fixed-Combination Brinzolamide, 1%, and Brimonidine, 0.2% JAMA Ophthalmology, April 17, 2013

11 Clinical observation on combining acupuncture and eye drops for primary open angle glaucoma Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science, April 4, 2013

12 The Association of Aspirin Use With Age-Related Macular Degeneration Association of Aspirin With Macular Degeneration JAMA Internal Medicine, January 29, 2013

13 Myopia and glaucoma: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, April 11, 2013    Review Article

14 Prospective Study of Corneal Collagen Cross-linking Efficacy and Tolerance in the Treatment of Keratoconus and Corneal Ectasia: 3-Year Results Cornea, April 15, 2013

15 Update on results and complications of cyclophotocoagulation Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, April 19, 2013    Review Article

16 Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) in patients receiving tamsulosin or doxazosin--a UK-based comparison of incidence and complication rates Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, March 8, 2013

17 Effect of Occlusion Amblyopia After Prescribed Full-Time Occlusion on Long-Term Visual Acuity Outcomes Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, April 8, 2013

18 Screening for glaucoma: rationale and strategies Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, April 15, 2013    Review Article

19 Comparison of Intraocular Pressure Measurements and Assessment of Intraobserver and Interobserver Reproducibility With the Portable ICare Rebound Tonometer and Goldmann Applanation Tonometer in Glaucoma Patients Journal of Glaucoma, April 5, 2013

20 Treatment of Geographic Atrophy with Subconjunctival Sirolimus: Results of a Phase I/II Clinical Trial Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, April 3, 2013

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