September 2004 Ophthalmology journal

SAN FRANCISCO--Studies from the September 2004 issue of Ophthalmology, the clinical journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, are now available. These include:

Predictive Factors for Glaucomatous Visual Field Progression in the Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study

Visual Field Loss from Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma: A Comparative Study of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Disease

Prevalence of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Japanese: The Tajimi Study

Hypothyroidism and the Development of Open-Angle Glaucoma in a Male Population

Factors Associated with Optic Disc Hemorrhages in Glaucoma

Mechanism of Ocular Hypotensive Action of Bimatoprost (Lumigan) in Patients with Ocular Hypertension or Glaucoma

Optic Nerve Head Circulation in Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Optic Neuritis

Swedish Interactive Thresholding Algorithm Fast for Following Visual Fields in Prepubertal Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Comparison of Deep Lamellar Keratoplasty and Penetrating Keratoplasty in Patients with Keratoconus

United States Food and Drug Administration Clinical Trial of the Implantable Contact Lens (ICL) for Moderate to High Myopia: 3-Year Follow-up

Comparison of Various Pupil Dilation Methods for Phacoemulsification in Eyes with a Small Pupil Secondary to Pseudoexfoliation

Central Surface Curvatures of Postmortem Extracted Intact Human Crystalline Lenses: Implications for Understanding the Mechanism of Accommodation

Post-traumatic Endophthalmitis

Time Course of Development of Posterior Vitreous Detachment in the Fellow Eye after Development in the First Eye

Visual Outcome after Discontinuation of Corticosteroids in Atypical Severe Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Change in Visual Function after Macular Translocation with 360-Degree Retinectomy for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Photodynamic Therapy of Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization with Verteporfin in the Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome: Two-Year Results of an Uncontrolled, Open-Label Clinical Study

Intraocular Pressure Variations after Diode Laser Photocoagulation for Threshold Retinopathy of Prematurity

Melanocytoma of Optic Disc in 115 Cases: The 2004 Samuel Johnson Memorial Lecture

Clinical Survey of 1643 Melanocytic and Nonmelanocytic Conjunctival Tumors

Treatment of Recurrent Corneal and Conjunctival Intraepithelial Neoplasia with Topical Interferon Alfa 2b

Primary Intraocular Lymphoma: Clinical, Cytologic, and Flow Cytometric Analysis

Ocular Complications after Iodine Brachytherapy for Large Uveal Melanomas

Ocular Trauma in a Rural South Indian Population: The Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey (ACES)

Lacrimal Outflow Dysgenesis

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To receive a copy of these studies, please contact the media relations unit at the American Academy of Ophthalmology at 415-561-8534, media@aao.org.

The American Academy of Opthalmology is the world's largest association of eye physicians and surgeons--Eye M.D.s--with more than 27,000 members.

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