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1 Incidence and Associated Endocrine and Neurologic Abnormalities of Optic Nerve Hypoplasia JAMA Ophthalmology, May 16, 2013 Clinical Article
2 Multimodal Imaging of Optic Disc Drusen American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 15, 2013 Clinical Article
3 Ocular motor characteristics of different subtypes of spinocerebellar ataxia: Distinguishing features Movement Disorders, May 10, 2013 Review Article
4 Nocturnal Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Latency for Identifying Patients With Narcolepsy/Hypocretin Deficiency JAMA Neurology, May 7, 2013 Review Article
5 Neuromyelitis optica in patients with coexisting human immunodeficiency virus infections Multiple Sclerosis Journal, May 6, 2013 Review Article
6 Sihler staining study of anastomosis between the facial and trigeminal nerves in the ocular area and its clinical implications Muscle & Nerve, May 6, 2013 Review Article
7 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
8 Validity of a new optic disc grading software for use in clinical and epidemiological research Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, April 30, 2013 Review Article
9 ON and OFF electroretinogram and contrast sensitivity in Duchenne muscular dystrophy Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, April 30, 2013 Review Article
10 Vertical Vergence Adaptation Produces an Objective Vertical Deviation that Changes with Head Tilt Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, April 30, 2013 Review Article
11 Ambient Illumination Toggles a Neuronal Circuit Switch in the Retina and Visual Perception at Cone Threshold Neuron, April 30, 2013 Review Article
12 PAX6 mutation in association with ptosis, cataract, iris hypoplasia, corneal opacification and diabetes: a new variant of familial aniridia Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, April 30, 2013 Review Article
13 Lipofuscin in Human Glaucomatous Optic Nerves Experimental Eye Research, April 26, 2013 Clinical Article
14 Functional organisation of visual pathways in a patient with no optic chiasm Neuropsychologia, April 26, 2013 Review Article
15 Cholesterol affects retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in patients with multiple sclerosis with optic neuritis European Journal of Neurology, April 24, 2013 Clinical Article
16 Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy using Novalis for confined intra-orbital optic nerve glioma in pediatric patient Child's Nervous System, April 24, 2013
17 Retinal nerve fibre layer imaging: comparison of Cirrus optical coherence tomography and Heidelberg retinal tomograph 3 Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, April 23, 2013 Clinical Article
18 Neuroprotection in glaucoma: present and future Full Text Chinese Medical Journal, April 22, 2013 Review Article
19 Retinal nerve fiber layer in primary open-angle glaucoma with high myopia determined by optical coherence tomography and scanning laser polarimetry Full Text Chinese Medical Journal, April 22, 2013 Clinical Article
20 Evolution of visual field loss over ten years in individuals taking vigabatrin Epilepsy Research, April 22, 2013 Clinical 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 Long-term Botulinum Toxin Treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Hemifacial Spasm, and Meige Syndrome American Journal of Ophthalmology, April 2, 2013
2 Axonal loss and blood flow disturbances in the natural course of indirect traumatic optic neuropathy Chinese Medical Journal, April 15, 2013 Free full text
3 Neuroprotection in glaucoma: present and future Chinese Medical Journal, April 22, 2013 Free full text Review Article
4 Microcystic Inner Nuclear Layer Abnormalities and Neuromyelitis Optica Microcystic Inner Nuclear Layer and NMO JAMA Neurology, April 11, 2013
5 Persistent visual impairment in multiple sclerosis: prevalence, mechanisms and resulting disability Multiple Sclerosis Journal, March 29, 2013
6 Effect of Occlusion Amblyopia After Prescribed Full-Time Occlusion on Long-Term Visual Acuity Outcomes Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, April 8, 2013
7 Enhanced Depth Imaging Optical Coherence Tomography of Optic Nerve Head Drusen Ophthalmology, April 1, 2013
8 Reproducibility of Thickness Measurements of Macular Inner Retinal Layers Using SD-OCT with or without Correction of Ocular Rotation Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, April 4, 2013
9 The effect of steroids in combination With optic nerve decompression surgery in traumatic optic neuropathy The Laryngoscope, April 3, 2013
10 Nanomedicine for the treatment of retinal and optic nerve diseases Current Opinion in Pharmacology , February 7, 2013 Review Article
11 Comparison of Visual Field Parameters in Early and Advanced Stages of Multiple Sclerosis Patients Without a History of Optic Neuritis Neuro-Ophthalmology, April 16, 2013
12 Methotrexate is an alternative to azathioprine in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders with aquaporin-4 antibodies Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, April 9, 2013
13 Functional organisation of visual pathways in a patient with no optic chiasm Neuropsychologia, April 26, 2013 Review Article
14 Choice of conjunctival incisions for horizontal rectus muscle surgery--a survey of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus members Journal of AAPOS, April 11, 2013
15 Late-onset Leber hereditary optic neuropathy Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, March 18, 2013
16 Long-term retinal nerve fiber layer changes following nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy Clinical Ophthalmology, April 19, 2013 Free full text
17 Risk of Elevated Intraocular Pressure and Glaucoma in Patients with Uveitis: Results of the Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment Trial Ophthalmology, April 18, 2013
18 Severe complications of strabismus surgery Journal of AAPOS, April 1, 2013
19 Visuo-Oculomotor Deficiency at Early-Stage Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescent Girls Spine, February 6, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
20 Ability of Cirrus High-Definition Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Clock-Hour, Deviation, and Thickness Maps in Detecting Photographic Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Abnormalities Ophthalmology, April 1, 2013
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