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		Research article Peripapillary choroidal thickness in healthy Chinese subjects Wenbin Huang, Wei Wang, Minwen Zhou, Shida Chen, Xinbo Gao, Qian Fan, Xiaoyan Ding, Xiulan Zhang BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:23 (10 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Late-onset secondary pigmentary glaucoma following foldable intraocular lenses implantation in the ciliary sulcus: a long-term follow-up study Shirley HL Chang, Wei-Chi Wu, Shiu-Chen Wu BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:22 (7 June 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Unilateral proptosis in thyroid eye disease with subsequent contralateral involvement: retrospective follow-up study Diego Strianese, Raffaele Piscopo, Andrea Elefante, Manuela Napoli, Chiara Comune, Immacolata Baronissi, Raffaele Liuzzi, Mariantonia Ferrara, Alessia D’alessandro, Pasquale Ruggiero, Pasquale Napolitano, Piergiacomo Grassi, Adriana Iuliano, Carmela Russo, Arturo Brunetti, Giulio Bonavolontà BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:21 (30 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Ocular manifestation of HIV/AIDS and correlation with CD4+ cells count among adult HIV/AIDS patients in Jimma town, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study Sisay Bekele, Yeshigeta Gelaw, Fasil Tessema BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:20 (27 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Establishment of monocular-limited photoreceptor degeneration models in rabbits Hitomi Isago, Eriko Sugano, Namie Murayama, Makoto Tamai, Hiroshi Tomita BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:19 (17 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Review Systemic therapies for inflammatory eye disease: Past, Present and Future Alastair K Denniston, Andrew D Dick BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:18 (24 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Associate Editor Alastair Denniston and Section Editor Andrew Dick review past remedies, current treatments what the future might hold for inflammatory eye disease research in translation.
		Research article Deterioration of filtering bleb morphology and function after phacoemulsification Monika Sałaga-Pylak, Małgorzata Kowal, Tomasz Żarnowski BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:17 (23 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article The screening of visual impairment among preschool children in an urban population in Malaysia; the Kuching pediatric eye study: a cross sectional study Mallika Premsenthil, Rose Manju, Asokumaran Thanaraj, Syed Alwi Syed Abdul Rahman, Tan Aik Kah BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:16 (19 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Case report Persistent unsealed internal limiting membrane after Nd:YAG laser treatment for valsalva retinopathy Ming Zou, Sheng Gao, Junjun Zhang, Meixia Zhang BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:15 (16 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Retinal upregulation of inflammatory and proangiogenic markers in a model of neonatal diabetic rats fed on a high-fat-diet Jorge E Mancini, Gustavo Ortiz, Juan Croxatto, Juan E Gallo BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:14 (15 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article M-charts as a tool for quantifying metamorphopsia in age-related macular degeneration treated with the bevacizumab injections Katarzyna Nowomiejska, Agnieszka Oleszczuk, Agnieszka Brzozowska, Andrzej Grzybowski, Katarzyna Ksiazek, Ryszard Maciejewski, Piotr Ksiazek, Anselm Juenemann, Robert Rejdak BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:13 (15 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Scleral buckling versus vitrectomy for macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment as accessed with spectral-domain optical coherence tomography: a retrospective observational case series Chunmei Huang, Te Fu, Tonghe Zhang, Xinyi Wu, Qiang Ji, Ruili Tan BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:12 (15 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cental macular thickness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus without clinical retinopathy Mehmet Demir, Ersin Oba, Burcu Dirim, Erhan Ozdal, Efe Can BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:11 (9 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Reviewer acknowledgement Annual acknowledgement of manuscript reviewers Emilie Aime BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:7 (5 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Effectiveness of intravitreal ranibizumab in exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD): comparison between typical neovascular AMD and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy over a 1 year follow-up Wataru Matsumiya, Shigeru Honda, Sentaro Kusuhara, Yasutomo Tsukahara, Akira Negi BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:10 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Prevalence and pattern of vitreo-retinal diseases in Nepal: the Bhaktapur glaucoma study Suman S Thapa, Raba Thapa, Indira Paudyal, Shankar Khanal, Jaskirat Aujla, Govinda Paudyal, Ger van Rens BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:9 (28 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Passive immunization with Pneumovax^® 23 and pneumolysin in combination with vancomycin for pneumococcal endophthalmitis Melissa E Sanders, Sidney Taylor, Nathan Tullos, Erin W Norcross, Quincy C Moore, Hilary Thompson, Lauren B King, Mary E Marquart BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:8 (11 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Over-expression of human cystatin C in pterygium versus healthy conjunctiva Luis Fernando Barba-Gallardo, Javier Ventura-Juárez, David Kershenobich Stalnikowitz, Rafael Gutiérrez-Campos, Eugenia Torres-Bernal, Luis Fernando Torres-Bernal BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:6 (27 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Human cystatin C is more highly expressed and in a wider range of cells in the conjunctiva of people with pterygium (a fibrovascular lesion of the ocular surface), suggesting it may have a role in inflammatory ocular conditions.
		Research article Prognostic factors for corneal graft recovery after severe corneal graft rejection following penetrating keratoplasty Katsuya Yamazoe, Kyoko Yamazoe, Seika Shimazaki-Den, Jun Shimazaki BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:5 (25 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Corneal grafts which are severely rejected following penetrating keratoplasty can have their transparency saved in approximately two thirds of cases by the use of topical and systemic steroids, with earlier treatment being beneficial.
		Research article Driving patterns in older adults with glaucoma Suzanne W van Landingham, Chad Hochberg, Robert W Massof, Emilie Chan, David S Friedman, Pradeep Y Ramulu BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:4 (21 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Older people with glaucoma and visual field loss associated with glaucoma are more likely to stop or limit their driving, although whether this is sufficient to ensure safety without impacting quality of life remains to be established.
		Case report Recurrent symptomatic intraocular pressure spikes during hemodialysis in a patient with unilateral anterior uveitis Su-Ho Lim, Junhyuk Son, Soon Cheol Cha BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:3 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Research article Changes of macular sensitivity and morphology after pars plana vitrectomy for macular edema with central retinal vein occlusion: a case series Hidetaka Noma, Tatsuya Mimura, Katsunori Shimada BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:2 (5 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparison of phacotrabeculectomy versus phacocanaloplasty in the treatment of patients with concomitant cataract and glaucoma Juliane Matlach, Florentina Joyce Freiberg, Swetlana Leippi, Franz Grehn, Thomas Klink BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:1 (29 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Ocular symptoms secondary to meningeal carcinomatosis in a patient with lung adenocarcinoma: a case report Alfonso L Sabater, Luis M Sadaba, Elisa de Nova BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:65 (18 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Spontaneous malignant glaucoma in a patient with patent peripheral iridotomy Mallika Premsenthil, Mohamad Aziz Salowi, Chong Min Siew, Intan ak Gudom, Tan Kah BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:64 (14 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Increased expression of oxyproteins in the optic nerve head of an in vivo model of optic nerve ischemia Joon Mo Kim, Yu Jeong Kim, Dong Myung Kim BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:63 (5 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Orbital glomus tumor in an Asian patient Minwook Chang, Youngseok Lee, Sehyun Baek, Tae Lee BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:62 (5 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Intraocular pressure in a cohort of healthy eastern European schoolchildren: variations in method and corneal thickness Patrycja Krzyżanowska-Berkowska, Magdalena Asejczyk-Widlicka, Barbara Pierscionek BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:61 (2 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Immunohistochemical localization of urokinase-type plasminogen activator, urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor and α2-antiplasmin in human corneal perforation: a case report Koji Sugioka, Aya Kodama, Koji Yoshida, Kiyotaka Okada, Masahiko Fukuda, Yoshikazu Shimomura BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:60 (28 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Association analysis of cigarette smoking with onset of primary open-angle glaucoma and glaucoma-related biometric parameters Degui Wang, Yuqiang Huang, Chukai Huang, Pengfei Wu, Jianwei Lin, Yuqian Zheng, Yi Peng, Yuanbo Liang, Jian-Huan Chen, Mingzhi Zhang BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:59 (27 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The impact of central corneal thickness on intraocular pressure among Ethiopian glaucoma patients: a cross-sectional study Yeshigeta Gelaw BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:58 (27 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Protocol for a randomised controlled trial to estimate the effects and costs of a patient centred educational intervention in glaucoma management Heidi Cate, Debi Bhattacharya, Allan Clark, Richard Fordham, Caitlin Notley, David C Broadway BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:57 (22 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Autoantibody against transient receptor potential M1 cation channels of retinal ON bipolar cells in paraneoplastic vitelliform retinopathy Yujuan Wang, Mones S Abu-Asab, Wei Li, Mary E Aronow, Arun D Singh, Chi-Chao Chan BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:56 (13 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Knowledge of patients’ visual experience during cataract surgery: a survey of eye doctors in Karachi, Pakistan Mohammad Zain Tauqir, Tanveer Anjum Chaudhry, Sehreen Mumtaz, Khabir Ahmad BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:55 (8 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Perimetric and retinal nerve fiber layer findings in patients with Parkinson’s disease Evangelia E Tsironi, Anna Dastiridou, Andreas Katsanos, Efthymios Dardiotis, Stella Veliki, Gianna Patramani, Fani Zacharaki, Stella Ralli, Georgios M Hadjigeorgiou BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:54 (2 October 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Changes in intraocular pressure after pharmacologic pupil dilation Joon Kim, Ki Park, So Han, Kwan Kim, Dong Kim, Tae Kim, Joseph Caprioli BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:53 (27 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Goldmann applanation tonometry compared with corneal-compensated intraocular pressure in the evaluation of primary open-angle Glaucoma Joshua R Ehrlich, Nathan M Radcliffe, Mitsugu Shimmyo BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:52 (25 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Access to eye health services among indigenous Australians: an area level analysis Margaret Kelaher, Angeline Ferdinand, Hugh Taylor BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:51 (24 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The distribution of axial length, anterior chamber depth, lens thickness, and vitreous chamber depth in an adult population of Shahroud, Iran Hassan Hashemi, Mehdi Khabazkhoob, Mohammad Miraftab, Mohammad Emamian, Mohammad Shariati, Tahereh Abdolahinia, Akbar Fotouhi BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:50 (18 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Role of Heat Shock Protein 47 in Transdifferentiation of Human Tenon's Fibroblasts to Myofibroblasts Samin Hong, Kyoungsoo Park, Jin Kim, Sueng-Han Han, Jong Lee, Gong Seong BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:49 (11 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Valacyclovir in the treatment of acute retinal necrosis Simon RJ Taylor, Robin Hamilton, Claire Y Hooper, Lavnish Joshi, Jiten Morarji, Nitin Gupta, Sue L Lightman BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:48 (5 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The antiviral valacyclovir proved effective as the sole treatment for acute retinal necrosis (ARN) when administered orally, rather than intravenously, in this small retrospective case series.
		Case report Severe conjunctivochalasis in association with classic type Ehlers-Danlos syndrome John K Whitaker, Philip Alexander, David YS Chau, Naing L Tint BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:47 (3 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Debate The case for intraocular delivery of PPAR agonists in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy Maxwell P Treacy, Tara P Hurst BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:46 (2 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Eye movements during visual search in patients with glaucoma Nicholas D Smith, Fiona C Glen, David P Crabb BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:45 (31 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Recurrent orbital schwannomas: clinical course and histopathologic correlation Michelle Kron, Brenda L Bohnsack, Steven M Archer, Jonathan B McHugh, Alon Kahana BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:44 (31 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A comparison of the sensitivity of EQ-5D, SF-6D and TTO utility values to changes in vision and perceived visual function in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma Fiammetta Maria Bozzani, Yasmene Alavi, Mireia Jofre-Bonet, Hannah Kuper BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:43 (21 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The time-trade-off tool has a higher utility value and is therefore recommended over two other quality of life instruments, EuroQoL EQ-5D and Short Form SF-6D, for primary open angle glaucoma patients with reduced visual function according to this prospective study.
		Research article Cyclosporine a 0.05% eye drops for the treatment of subepithelial infiltrates after epidemic keratoconjunctivitis Seydi Okumus, Erol Coskun, Mehmet Tatar, Erdal Kaydu, Ramazan Yayuspayi, Aysegul Comez, Ibrahim Erbagci, Bulent Gurler BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:42 (18 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Visual acuity improvements after implantation of toric intraocular lenses in cataract patients with astigmatism: a systematic review Blaise Agresta, Michael C Knorz, Christina Donatti, Daniel Jackson BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:41 (15 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Indocyanine green angiography findings in patients with long-standing Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease: a cross-sectional study Felipe T da Silva, Carlos E Hirata, Viviane M Sakata, Edilberto Olivalves, Rony Preti, Sergio LG Pimentel, Andre Gomes, Walter Y Takahashi, Rogerio A Costa, Joyce H Yamamoto BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:40 (13 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparison of the efficacy of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide for cystoid macular edema with versus without serous retinal detachment in branch retinal vein occlusion: influence on macular sensitivity and morphology Hidetaka Noma, Hideharu Funatsu, Tatsuya Mimura, Katsunori Shimada BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:39 (9 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed

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		Research article Peripapillary choroidal thickness in healthy Chinese subjects Wenbin Huang, Wei Wang, Minwen Zhou, Shida Chen, Xinbo Gao, Qian Fan, Xiaoyan Ding, Xiulan Zhang BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:23 (10 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Late-onset secondary pigmentary glaucoma following foldable intraocular lenses implantation in the ciliary sulcus: a long-term follow-up study Shirley HL Chang, Wei-Chi Wu, Shiu-Chen Wu BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:22 (7 June 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Unilateral proptosis in thyroid eye disease with subsequent contralateral involvement: retrospective follow-up study Diego Strianese, Raffaele Piscopo, Andrea Elefante, Manuela Napoli, Chiara Comune, Immacolata Baronissi, Raffaele Liuzzi, Mariantonia Ferrara, Alessia D’alessandro, Pasquale Ruggiero, Pasquale Napolitano, Piergiacomo Grassi, Adriana Iuliano, Carmela Russo, Arturo Brunetti, Giulio Bonavolontà BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:21 (30 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Ocular manifestation of HIV/AIDS and correlation with CD4+ cells count among adult HIV/AIDS patients in Jimma town, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study Sisay Bekele, Yeshigeta Gelaw, Fasil Tessema BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:20 (27 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Establishment of monocular-limited photoreceptor degeneration models in rabbits Hitomi Isago, Eriko Sugano, Namie Murayama, Makoto Tamai, Hiroshi Tomita BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:19 (17 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Review Systemic therapies for inflammatory eye disease: Past, Present and Future Alastair K Denniston, Andrew D Dick BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:18 (24 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Associate Editor Alastair Denniston and Section Editor Andrew Dick review past remedies, current treatments what the future might hold for inflammatory eye disease research in translation.
		Research article Deterioration of filtering bleb morphology and function after phacoemulsification Monika Sałaga-Pylak, Małgorzata Kowal, Tomasz Żarnowski BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:17 (23 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article The screening of visual impairment among preschool children in an urban population in Malaysia; the Kuching pediatric eye study: a cross sectional study Mallika Premsenthil, Rose Manju, Asokumaran Thanaraj, Syed Alwi Syed Abdul Rahman, Tan Aik Kah BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:16 (19 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Case report Persistent unsealed internal limiting membrane after Nd:YAG laser treatment for valsalva retinopathy Ming Zou, Sheng Gao, Junjun Zhang, Meixia Zhang BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:15 (16 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Retinal upregulation of inflammatory and proangiogenic markers in a model of neonatal diabetic rats fed on a high-fat-diet Jorge E Mancini, Gustavo Ortiz, Juan Croxatto, Juan E Gallo BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:14 (15 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article M-charts as a tool for quantifying metamorphopsia in age-related macular degeneration treated with the bevacizumab injections Katarzyna Nowomiejska, Agnieszka Oleszczuk, Agnieszka Brzozowska, Andrzej Grzybowski, Katarzyna Ksiazek, Ryszard Maciejewski, Piotr Ksiazek, Anselm Juenemann, Robert Rejdak BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:13 (15 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Scleral buckling versus vitrectomy for macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment as accessed with spectral-domain optical coherence tomography: a retrospective observational case series Chunmei Huang, Te Fu, Tonghe Zhang, Xinyi Wu, Qiang Ji, Ruili Tan BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:12 (15 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cental macular thickness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus without clinical retinopathy Mehmet Demir, Ersin Oba, Burcu Dirim, Erhan Ozdal, Efe Can BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:11 (9 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Reviewer acknowledgement Annual acknowledgement of manuscript reviewers Emilie Aime BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:7 (5 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Effectiveness of intravitreal ranibizumab in exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD): comparison between typical neovascular AMD and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy over a 1 year follow-up Wataru Matsumiya, Shigeru Honda, Sentaro Kusuhara, Yasutomo Tsukahara, Akira Negi BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:10 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Prevalence and pattern of vitreo-retinal diseases in Nepal: the Bhaktapur glaucoma study Suman S Thapa, Raba Thapa, Indira Paudyal, Shankar Khanal, Jaskirat Aujla, Govinda Paudyal, Ger van Rens BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:9 (28 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Passive immunization with Pneumovax^® 23 and pneumolysin in combination with vancomycin for pneumococcal endophthalmitis Melissa E Sanders, Sidney Taylor, Nathan Tullos, Erin W Norcross, Quincy C Moore, Hilary Thompson, Lauren B King, Mary E Marquart BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:8 (11 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Over-expression of human cystatin C in pterygium versus healthy conjunctiva Luis Fernando Barba-Gallardo, Javier Ventura-Juárez, David Kershenobich Stalnikowitz, Rafael Gutiérrez-Campos, Eugenia Torres-Bernal, Luis Fernando Torres-Bernal BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:6 (27 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Human cystatin C is more highly expressed and in a wider range of cells in the conjunctiva of people with pterygium (a fibrovascular lesion of the ocular surface), suggesting it may have a role in inflammatory ocular conditions.
		Research article Prognostic factors for corneal graft recovery after severe corneal graft rejection following penetrating keratoplasty Katsuya Yamazoe, Kyoko Yamazoe, Seika Shimazaki-Den, Jun Shimazaki BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:5 (25 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Corneal grafts which are severely rejected following penetrating keratoplasty can have their transparency saved in approximately two thirds of cases by the use of topical and systemic steroids, with earlier treatment being beneficial.
		Research article Driving patterns in older adults with glaucoma Suzanne W van Landingham, Chad Hochberg, Robert W Massof, Emilie Chan, David S Friedman, Pradeep Y Ramulu BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:4 (21 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Older people with glaucoma and visual field loss associated with glaucoma are more likely to stop or limit their driving, although whether this is sufficient to ensure safety without impacting quality of life remains to be established.
		Case report Recurrent symptomatic intraocular pressure spikes during hemodialysis in a patient with unilateral anterior uveitis Su-Ho Lim, Junhyuk Son, Soon Cheol Cha BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:3 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Research article Changes of macular sensitivity and morphology after pars plana vitrectomy for macular edema with central retinal vein occlusion: a case series Hidetaka Noma, Tatsuya Mimura, Katsunori Shimada BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:2 (5 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparison of phacotrabeculectomy versus phacocanaloplasty in the treatment of patients with concomitant cataract and glaucoma Juliane Matlach, Florentina Joyce Freiberg, Swetlana Leippi, Franz Grehn, Thomas Klink BMC Ophthalmology 2013, 13:1 (29 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Ocular symptoms secondary to meningeal carcinomatosis in a patient with lung adenocarcinoma: a case report Alfonso L Sabater, Luis M Sadaba, Elisa de Nova BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:65 (18 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Spontaneous malignant glaucoma in a patient with patent peripheral iridotomy Mallika Premsenthil, Mohamad Aziz Salowi, Chong Min Siew, Intan ak Gudom, Tan Kah BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:64 (14 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Increased expression of oxyproteins in the optic nerve head of an in vivo model of optic nerve ischemia Joon Mo Kim, Yu Jeong Kim, Dong Myung Kim BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:63 (5 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Orbital glomus tumor in an Asian patient Minwook Chang, Youngseok Lee, Sehyun Baek, Tae Lee BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:62 (5 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Intraocular pressure in a cohort of healthy eastern European schoolchildren: variations in method and corneal thickness Patrycja Krzyżanowska-Berkowska, Magdalena Asejczyk-Widlicka, Barbara Pierscionek BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:61 (2 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Immunohistochemical localization of urokinase-type plasminogen activator, urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor and α2-antiplasmin in human corneal perforation: a case report Koji Sugioka, Aya Kodama, Koji Yoshida, Kiyotaka Okada, Masahiko Fukuda, Yoshikazu Shimomura BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:60 (28 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Association analysis of cigarette smoking with onset of primary open-angle glaucoma and glaucoma-related biometric parameters Degui Wang, Yuqiang Huang, Chukai Huang, Pengfei Wu, Jianwei Lin, Yuqian Zheng, Yi Peng, Yuanbo Liang, Jian-Huan Chen, Mingzhi Zhang BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:59 (27 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The impact of central corneal thickness on intraocular pressure among Ethiopian glaucoma patients: a cross-sectional study Yeshigeta Gelaw BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:58 (27 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Protocol for a randomised controlled trial to estimate the effects and costs of a patient centred educational intervention in glaucoma management Heidi Cate, Debi Bhattacharya, Allan Clark, Richard Fordham, Caitlin Notley, David C Broadway BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:57 (22 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Autoantibody against transient receptor potential M1 cation channels of retinal ON bipolar cells in paraneoplastic vitelliform retinopathy Yujuan Wang, Mones S Abu-Asab, Wei Li, Mary E Aronow, Arun D Singh, Chi-Chao Chan BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:56 (13 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Knowledge of patients’ visual experience during cataract surgery: a survey of eye doctors in Karachi, Pakistan Mohammad Zain Tauqir, Tanveer Anjum Chaudhry, Sehreen Mumtaz, Khabir Ahmad BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:55 (8 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Perimetric and retinal nerve fiber layer findings in patients with Parkinson’s disease Evangelia E Tsironi, Anna Dastiridou, Andreas Katsanos, Efthymios Dardiotis, Stella Veliki, Gianna Patramani, Fani Zacharaki, Stella Ralli, Georgios M Hadjigeorgiou BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:54 (2 October 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Changes in intraocular pressure after pharmacologic pupil dilation Joon Kim, Ki Park, So Han, Kwan Kim, Dong Kim, Tae Kim, Joseph Caprioli BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:53 (27 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Goldmann applanation tonometry compared with corneal-compensated intraocular pressure in the evaluation of primary open-angle Glaucoma Joshua R Ehrlich, Nathan M Radcliffe, Mitsugu Shimmyo BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:52 (25 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Access to eye health services among indigenous Australians: an area level analysis Margaret Kelaher, Angeline Ferdinand, Hugh Taylor BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:51 (24 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The distribution of axial length, anterior chamber depth, lens thickness, and vitreous chamber depth in an adult population of Shahroud, Iran Hassan Hashemi, Mehdi Khabazkhoob, Mohammad Miraftab, Mohammad Emamian, Mohammad Shariati, Tahereh Abdolahinia, Akbar Fotouhi BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:50 (18 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Role of Heat Shock Protein 47 in Transdifferentiation of Human Tenon's Fibroblasts to Myofibroblasts Samin Hong, Kyoungsoo Park, Jin Kim, Sueng-Han Han, Jong Lee, Gong Seong BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:49 (11 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Valacyclovir in the treatment of acute retinal necrosis Simon RJ Taylor, Robin Hamilton, Claire Y Hooper, Lavnish Joshi, Jiten Morarji, Nitin Gupta, Sue L Lightman BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:48 (5 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The antiviral valacyclovir proved effective as the sole treatment for acute retinal necrosis (ARN) when administered orally, rather than intravenously, in this small retrospective case series.
		Case report Severe conjunctivochalasis in association with classic type Ehlers-Danlos syndrome John K Whitaker, Philip Alexander, David YS Chau, Naing L Tint BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:47 (3 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Debate The case for intraocular delivery of PPAR agonists in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy Maxwell P Treacy, Tara P Hurst BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:46 (2 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Eye movements during visual search in patients with glaucoma Nicholas D Smith, Fiona C Glen, David P Crabb BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:45 (31 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Recurrent orbital schwannomas: clinical course and histopathologic correlation Michelle Kron, Brenda L Bohnsack, Steven M Archer, Jonathan B McHugh, Alon Kahana BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:44 (31 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A comparison of the sensitivity of EQ-5D, SF-6D and TTO utility values to changes in vision and perceived visual function in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma Fiammetta Maria Bozzani, Yasmene Alavi, Mireia Jofre-Bonet, Hannah Kuper BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:43 (21 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The time-trade-off tool has a higher utility value and is therefore recommended over two other quality of life instruments, EuroQoL EQ-5D and Short Form SF-6D, for primary open angle glaucoma patients with reduced visual function according to this prospective study.
		Research article Cyclosporine a 0.05% eye drops for the treatment of subepithelial infiltrates after epidemic keratoconjunctivitis Seydi Okumus, Erol Coskun, Mehmet Tatar, Erdal Kaydu, Ramazan Yayuspayi, Aysegul Comez, Ibrahim Erbagci, Bulent Gurler BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:42 (18 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Visual acuity improvements after implantation of toric intraocular lenses in cataract patients with astigmatism: a systematic review Blaise Agresta, Michael C Knorz, Christina Donatti, Daniel Jackson BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:41 (15 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Indocyanine green angiography findings in patients with long-standing Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease: a cross-sectional study Felipe T da Silva, Carlos E Hirata, Viviane M Sakata, Edilberto Olivalves, Rony Preti, Sergio LG Pimentel, Andre Gomes, Walter Y Takahashi, Rogerio A Costa, Joyce H Yamamoto BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:40 (13 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparison of the efficacy of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide for cystoid macular edema with versus without serous retinal detachment in branch retinal vein occlusion: influence on macular sensitivity and morphology Hidetaka Noma, Hideharu Funatsu, Tatsuya Mimura, Katsunori Shimada BMC Ophthalmology 2012, 12:39 (9 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed