News Release

June 2004 Ophthalmology Journal

Peer-Reviewed Publication

American Academy of Ophthalmology

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

  • Is Pseudophakic Retinal Detachment a Thing of the Past in the Phacoemulsification Era?
  • Efficacy and Safety of Adjunctive Mitomycin C during Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation: A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial
  • The Proview Phosphene Tonometer Fails to Measure Ocular Pressure Accurately in Clinical Practice
  • Artisan Toric Lens Implantation for Correction of Postkeratoplasty Astigmatism
  • Unilateral Photorefractive Keratectomy for Myopic Anisometropia Improves Contrast Sensitivity
  • Pellucid Marginal Corneal Degeneration
  • Polymorphic Corneal Amyloidosis: A Disorder due to a Novel Mutation in the TGFBI (BIGH3) Gene
  • Autologous Serum Application in the Treatment of Neurotrophic Keratopathy
  • The Los Angeles Latino Eye Study: Design, Methods, and Baseline Data
  • Prevalence and Risk Indicators of Visual Impairment and Blindness in Latinos: The Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
  • The Impact of Visual Impairment on Self-Reported Visual Functioning in Latinos: The Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
  • Prevalence of Refractive Error in Bangladeshi Adults: Results of the National Blindness and Low Vision Survey of Bangladesh
  • Causes of Blindness, Low Vision, and Questionnaire-Assessed Poor Visual Function in Singapore Chinese Adults: The Tanjong Pagar Survey
  • Is Medication Use Associated with the Incidence of Early Age-Related Maculopathy? Pooled Findings from 3 Continents
  • Five-Year Incidence of Age-Related Maculopathy: The Visual Impairment Project
  • Computer-Assisted Measurement of Retinal Vessel Diameters in the Beaver Dam Eye Study: Methodology, Correlation between Eyes, and Effect of Refractive Errors
  • Endophthalmitis Caused by Proteus Species
  • Aqueous and Vitreous Penetration of Linezolid (Zyvox) after Oral Administration
  • Retinal Vein Occlusions in Patients Taking Warfarin
  • Subretinal rt-PA Injection and Pneumatic Displacement of Thick Submacular Hemorrhage in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
  • Limited Macular Translocation: A Clinicopathologic Case Report
  • Fibrovascular Ingrowth at Sclerotomy Sites in Vitrectomized Diabetic Eyes with Recurrent Vitreous Hemorrhage: Ultrasound Biomicroscopy Findings
  • The Application of Chromatic Dark-Adapted Kinetic Perimetry to Retinal Diseases
  • Incidence of Retinoblastoma from 1958 to 1998 in Northern Europe: Advantages of Birth Cohort Analysis
  • Long-term Follow-up Results of Observation or Radiation for Conjunctival Malignant Lymphoma
  • A 3-dimensional Ultrasound C-Scan Imaging Technique for Optic Nerve Measurements
  • Orbital Varices, Cranial Defects, and Encephaloceles: An Unrecognized Association
  • Isotretinoin-Associated Intracranial Hypertension
  • Hypopyon Uveitis and Relapsing Polychondritis: A Report of 2 Patients and a Review of Autoimmune Hypopyon Uveitis

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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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