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361 Upper eyelid postseptal weight placement for treatment of paralytic lagophthalmos Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, May 30, 2013 Clinical Article
362 A new slant on toric intraocular lens power calculation Journal of Refractive Surgery, May 30, 2013 Clinical Article
363 3-D choroidal thickness maps from EDI-OCT in highly myopic eyes Optometry and Vision Science, May 30, 2013 Review Article
364 High myopia-partial reduction ortho-k: a 2-year randomized study Optometry and Vision Science, May 30, 2013 Clinical Article
365 Visual field loss in schizophrenia: evaluation of magnocellular pathway dysfunction in schizophrenic patients and their parents Full Text Clinical Ophthalmology, May 30, 2013 Review Article
366 Corneal thickness as a predictor of corneal transplant outcome Cornea, May 30, 2013 Clinical Guideline Clinical Article
367 Conjunctival flap surgery for calcified scleromalacia after cosmetic conjunctivectomy Cornea, May 30, 2013 Clinical Article
368 Detection of minimally disseminated disease in the cerebrospinal fluid of children with high-risk retinoblastoma by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction for GD2 synthase mRNA European Journal of Cancer, May 30, 2013 Review Article
369 In vitro optical quality differences between multifocal apodized diffractive intraocular lenses Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, May 30, 2013 Review Article
370 Pirfenidone attenuates IL-1β-induced COX-2 and PGE2 production in orbital fibroblasts through suppression of NF-kB activity Experimental Eye Research, May 30, 2013 Review Article Clinical Article
371 The water permeability of lens aquaporin-0 depends on its lipid bilayer environment Experimental Eye Research, May 30, 2013 Review Article
372 PI 3-kinase independent role for AKT in F-actin regulation during outer segment phagocytosis by RPE cells Experimental Eye Research, May 30, 2013 Review Article
373 Thickness mapping of the inner retina by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography in an N-methyl-d-aspartate-induced retinal damage model Experimental Eye Research, May 30, 2013 Review Article
374 Inverse computational analysis of in vivo corneal elastic modulus change after collagen crosslinking for keratoconus Experimental Eye Research, May 30, 2013 Review Article
375 Optical changes of the human cornea as a function of age Optometry and Vision Science, May 30, 2013 Review Article
376 Protein deposition and its effect on bacterial adhesion to contact lenses Optometry and Vision Science, May 30, 2013 Review Article
377 Impact of silicone hydrogel lenses and solutions on corneal epithelial permeability Optometry and Vision Science, May 30, 2013 Review Article
378 Comparison of progressive addition lenses by direct measurement of surface shape Optometry and Vision Science, May 30, 2013 Clinical Article
379 Patterns of abnormal visual attention in myalgic encephalomyelitis Optometry and Vision Science, May 30, 2013 Review Article
380 In vivo confocal evaluation of the ocular surface morpho-functional unit in dry eye Optometry and Vision Science, May 30, 2013 Review Article
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.
Read the article summary1 Intensive cataract training: a novel approach Eye, May 10, 2013 Review Article
2 Corneal Hysteresis as a Risk Factor for Glaucoma Progression: A Prospective Longitudinal Study Ophthalmology, May 16, 2013
3 Incidence and Risk Factors for Chronic Uveitis following Cataract Surgery Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, May 20, 2013
4 Incidence and Progression of Epiretinal Membranes in Eyes After Cataract Surgery American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 8, 2013
5 Oral gabapentin premedication for elderly patients undergoing intraocular surgery British Journal of Ophthalmology, May 22, 2013
6 New Agents for Treating Dry Eye Syndrome Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, May 6, 2013 Review Article
7 Lutein + Zeaxanthin and Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Age-Related Macular Degeneration The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) Randomized Clinical Trial Supplements and Age-Related Macular Degeneration JAMA, May 15, 2013
8 Refractive Errors and Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Ophthalmology, May 23, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
9 Short-term Consumption of Oral Omega-3 and Dry Eye Syndrome Ophthalmology, May 6, 2013
10 Fixed-combination brinzolamide 1%/brimonidine 0.2% vs monotherapy with brinzolamide or brimonidine in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension: results of a pooled analysis of two phase 3 studies Eye, May 6, 2013
11 Corticosteroids for ocular toxoplasmosis Cochrane Reviews, May 3, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
12 Improving the operative rate for cataract surgery Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, May 10, 2013
13 Vitamin D and intraocular pressure - results from a case -control and an intervention study Acta Ophthalmologica, April 18, 2013
14 Multimodal Imaging of Optic Disc Drusen American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 15, 2013
15 24-hour efficacy of the bimatoprost-timolol fixed combination versus latanoprost as first choice therapy in subjects with high-pressure exfoliation syndrome and glaucoma British Journal of Ophthalmology, May 21, 2013
16 Retrochop technique for rock-hard cataracts Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, May 28, 2013
17 Aflibercept: Newly Approved for the Treatment of Macular Edema Following Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Annals of Pharmacotherapy, May 17, 2013 Review Article
18 Magnetic resonance imaging of the retina Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, May 30, 2013 Review Article
19 Tonometry in corneal edema after cataract surgery: dynamic contour tonometry versus Goldmann applanation tonometry Clinical Ophthalmology, May 6, 2013 Free full text
20 Treatment of orbital vascular malformations with intralesional injection of pingyangmycin British Journal of Ophthalmology, April 29, 2013
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