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The Enigma of Galileo's Eyesight: Some Novel Observations on Galileo Galilei's Vision and His Progression to Blindness
Survey of Ophthalmology, 08/14/09

Watson PG et al. – The intermittent nature of the visual loss, the normal appearance of the cornea and pupils in his portraits, the absence of any evidence of inflammatory joint disease, the presence of halos, and the severe nature of the pain—combined with the high level of visual acuity in between attacks and its persistence until the last few weeks of vision means that angle–closure glaucoma must also be considered. These suggestions might be confirmed or refuted by studying his remains. Application has been made for this to be done.

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IL-33 shifts macrophage polarization, promoting resistance against Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis
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Vitamin C supplements and the risk of age-related cataract: a population-based prospective cohort study in women
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 11/20/09

Comparison of the AcrySof SA60 spherical intraocular lens and the AcrySof Toric SN60T3 intraocular lens outcomes in patients with low amounts of corneal astigmatism
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 11/03/09

Incidence and Factors Related to Macular Hole Reopening
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 10/29/09

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