SAN FRANCISCO--Studies from the October 2004 issue of Ophthalmology, the clinical journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, are now available. These include:
PRK after 12 Years: Good News for Patients
Trials and Tribulations: A Primer on Successfully Navigating the Waters of the Food and Drug Administration
Managing the New Mandate in Resident Education: A Blueprint for Translating a National Mandate into Local Compliance
A Long-term Study of Photorefractive Keratectomy: 12-Year Follow-up
Comparison of Intraocular Lens Power Calculation Methods in Eyes That Have Undergone LASIK
Effectiveness of Multifocal Intraocular Lenses to Correct Presbyopia after Cataract Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Comparison of Posterior Capsule Opacification between the 1-Piece and 3-Piece Acrysof Intraocular Lenses: 2-Year Results of a Randomized Trial
Ophtec Iris Reconstruction Lens United States Clinical Trial Phase I
Comparison of Long-term Outcomes of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty versus Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty in Open-Angle Glaucoma
Short-Wavelength Automated Perimetry Results Are Correlated with Optical Coherence Tomography Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Measurements in Glaucomatous Eyes
Digital Stereoscopic Analysis of the Optic Disc: Evaluation of a Teaching Program
Persistent Secretion of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor into the Vitreous Cavity in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy after Vitrectomy
Persistence of Fetal Vasculature in a Patient with Knobloch's Syndrome: Potential Role for Endostatin in Fetal Vascular Remodeling of the Eye
Macular Translocation in Patients with Recurrent Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization after Laser Photocoagulation for Nonsubfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization
Involution of Threshold Retinopathy of Prematurity after Diode Laser Photocoagulation
Monitoring Cystoid Macular Edema by Optical Coherence Tomography in Patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa
Clinical Findings in a Carrier of a New Mutation in the Choroideremia Gene
A Novel IMPDH1 Mutation (Arg231Pro) in a Family with a Severe Form of Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa
Causes of Chemoreduction Failure in Retinoblastoma and Analysis of Associated Factors Leading to Eventual Treatment with External Beam Radiotherapy and Enucleation
The Australian Mohs Database: Periocular Squamous Intraepidermal Carcinoma
Patterns of Regional and Distant Metastasis in Patients with Eyelid and Periocular Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Conjunctival Metastasis as Initial Sign of Disseminated Cutaneous Melanoma
Characteristic Retinal Atrophy with Secondary Inverse Optic Atrophy Identifies Vigabatrin Toxicity in Children
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