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941 Vascular Changes in Eyes Treated with Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant for Macular Edema after Retinal Vein Occlusion Ophthalmology, March 25, 2013    Clinical Article

942 Quality of life, impaired vision and social role in people with diabetes: a multicenter observational study Acta Diabetologia, March 25, 2013    Review Article

943 Refractive Error Assessment: Influence of Different Optical Elements and Current Limits of Biometric Techniques Journal of Refractive Surgery, March 25, 2013    Clinical Article

944 Long-Term Outcomes of Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Mushroom Configuration Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty Cornea, March 25, 2013    Review Article

945 Contact Lens Surveillance Cultures in Boston Type 1 Keratoprosthesis Patients Eye & Contact Lens: Science and Clinical Practice, March 25, 2013    Clinical Article

946 Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Indomethacin Treatment as Independent Risk Factors for Plus Disease in Retinopathy of Prematurity Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, March 25, 2013    Clinical Article

947 Transplantation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Promotes Tissue Regeneration in a Glaucoma Model through Laser-induced Paracrine Factor Secretion and Progenitor Cell Recruitment Stem Cells, March 25, 2013    Clinical Article

948 Association Between Heart Rate Variability and Systemic Endothelin-1 Concentration in Normal-tension Glaucoma Current Eye Research, March 25, 2013    Clinical Article

949 Fungal Corneal Ulcer and Bacterial Orbital Cellulitis Occur as Complications of Bacterial Endophthalmitis after Cataract Surgery in an Immunocompetent Patient Seminars in Ophthalmology, March 25, 2013

950 Phakic Cystoid Macular Edema Secondary to Idiopathic Macular Telangiectasia Type 1 Responsive to Topical Anti-Inflammatory Agents Seminars in Ophthalmology, March 25, 2013    Clinical Article

951 Is Duane retraction syndrome part of the VACTERL association Full Text Clinical Ophthalmology, March 25, 2013

952 Global microRNA expression profiling: Curcumin (diferuloylmethane) alters oxidative stress-responsive microRNAs in human ARPE-19 cells Full Text Molecular Vision, March 25, 2013    Clinical Article

953 Trilateral retinoblastoma in a patient with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, March 25, 2013

954 Exome sequencing identifies a novel and a recurrent BBS1 mutation in Pakistani families with Bardet-Biedl syndrome Full Text Molecular Vision, March 25, 2013    Clinical Article

955 Novel compound heterozygous mutations in MYO7A in a Chinese family with Usher syndrome type 1 Full Text Molecular Vision, March 25, 2013    Clinical Article

956 Risk factors for intraocular pressure rise following phacoemulsification Full Text Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, March 22, 2013    Clinical Article

957 Surgical management of secondary glaucoma in Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, March 22, 2013    Clinical Article

958 Clinical evaluation of multiparameter correction equations for Goldmann applanation tonometry Eye, March 22, 2013    Clinical Article

959 Bromfenac alone or with single intravitreal injection of bevacizumab or triamcinolone acetonide for treatment of uveitic macular edema Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, March 22, 2013    Clinical Article

960 Retinal vessel abnormalities as a possible biomarker of brain volume loss in obese adolescents Obesity, March 22, 2013    Review 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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