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Your Special Attention For IGR 13-1
Advances in the understanding of ocular blood flow in glaucoma
Y.Z. Shoshani, A. Harris and B.A.
Siesky Expert Review of Ophthalmology 2010; 5: 189-200
Abstract no. 219
A review of the controversial role of ocular blood flow in glaucoma.
Angle-closure glaucoma: A mechanistic review
M.E. Nongpiur, J.Y.F. Ku and T. AungCurrent Opinion in Ophthalmology 2011; 22: 96-101
Abstract no. 259
New imaging techniques to assess angle closure are discussed.
Anterior chamber angle imaging with optical coherence tomography
C.K. Leung and R.N. WeinrebEye (Lond) 2011; 25: 261-267
Abstract no. 178
Anterior segment OCT provides useful information about angle closure.
Assessment of rates of structural change in glaucoma using imaging technologies
Mansouri K, Leite MT, Medeiros FA, Leung CK, Weinreb RNEye (Lond) 2011; 25: 269-77
Abstract no. 169
A review of rates of structural change of the optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer.
Ethnicity and ocular imaging
Bourne RREye (Lond) 2011; 25: 297-300
Abstract no. 470
Ethnicity needs to be consider with ocular imaging.
Gene therapy for glaucoma
Demetriades A-MCurrent Opinion in Ophthalmology 2011; 22: 73-77
Abstract no. 368
Gene therapy has potential to provide new approaches to glaucoma treatment.
Melanopsin-expressing retinal ganglion cells: Implications for human diseases
La Morgia C, Ross-Cisneros FN, Hannibal J, Montagna P, Sadun AA, Carelli VVision Research 2011; 51: 296-302
Abstract no. 459
Melanopsin-expressing retinal ganglion cells may be affected in glaucoma and other optic neuropathies.
Neuro-ophthalmic disease and optical coherence tomography: Glaucoma look-alikes
Pasol JCurrent Opinion in Ophthalmology 2011; 22: 124-132
Abstract no. 323
Use of OCT for non-glaucomatous optic neuropathies is discussed.
Prostaglandin F(2)(alpha) stimulates human hair follicles via receptors located within the follicle itself
Khidhir KG, Farjo NP, Woodward DF, Picksley SM, Randall VABritish Journal of Dermatology 2010; 162: 916
Abstract no. 337
A mechanism for hair and eyelash change with prostaglandin analogues.
Recruitment of monocytes are needed for neuroprotection and repair
Schwartz MRestorative Neurology and Neuroscience 2010; 28: 610
Abstract no. 364
The key role of blood monocytes to neuroprotect and neurorepair.
Use of calcium channel blockers for glaucoma
Araie M, Mayama CProgress in Retinal and Eye Research 2011; 30: 54-71
Abstract no. 379
The controversial background and use of calcium channel blockers for glaucoma is reviewed.
Editorials that are worth reading:
Primary congenital glaucoma in the developing world
A.D. BeckOphthalmology 2011; 118: 229-230
How adequate is your intraocular pressure?
G. A. LeeClinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2011; 39: 95-96
Enlightened self-interest
G.L. SpaethCanadian Journal of Ophthalmology 2011; 46: 13-14
