TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 20, Issue 12 (December 2006)
Editorial
Sharpening the epidemiological sword
E Barnes
Eye 20: 1335; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702235
Clinical Studies
Open globe injuries: factors predictive of poor outcome FREE
I Rahman, A Maino, D Devadason and B Leatherbarrow
Eye 20: 1336-1341; advance online publication, September 23, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702099
Emergency eye care in rural Australia: role of internet
S Kumar, K Yogesan, B Hudson, M-L Tay-Kearney and I J Constable
Eye 20: 1342-1344; advance online publication, September 23, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702104
A comparison of the potential acuity meter (PAM) and the illuminated near card (INC) in patients undergoing phacoemulsification
M A Chang, S Airiani, D Miele and R E Braunstein
Eye 20: 1345-1351; advance online publication, September 23, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702106
Comparative evaluation of diode laser trabeculoplasty vs frequency doubled Nd : YAG laser trabeculoplasty in primary open angle glaucoma
H C Agarwal, S Poovali, R Sihota and T Dada
Eye 20: 1352-1356; advance online publication, October 7, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702108
Comparison of ICG-assisted ILM peeling and triamcinolone-assisted posterior vitreous removal in diffuse diabetic macular oedema
Y Bardak, O Çekiç and 
U Ti
Eye 20: 1357-1359; advance online publication, November 18, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702152
The aetiology in paediatric aphakic glaucoma
F Koc, S Kargi, A W Biglan, C T Chu and J S Davis
Eye 20: 1360-1365; advance online publication, November 11, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702150
Laboratory Study
Determination of vitreous interleukin-1 (IL-1) and tumour necrosis factor (TNF) levels in proliferative diabetic retinopathy
N Demircan, B G Safran, M Soylu, A A Ozcan and S Sizmaz
Eye 20: 1366-1369; advance online publication, November 11, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702138
Correspondence
Bilateral foveal neurosensory detachment in hypertensive retinopathy demonstrated by optical coherence tomography
J L Olson, F R Prall and A P Ciardella
Eye 20: 1370-1371; advance online publication, March 31, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702201
Bilateral dacroadenitis associated with acute Crohn's disease
N Rafiei, H Tabandeh and M Hirschbein
Eye 20: 1372-1373; advance online publication, December 9, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702205
The surgical management of chronic hypotony due to uveitis
M D de Smet, F Gunning and R Feenstra
Eye 20: 1373; advance online publication, December 9, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702208
The surgical management of chronic hypotony due to uveitis
D T L Liu, C-L Li and V Y W Lee
Eye 20: 1373-1374; advance online publication, December 9, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702207
An evaluation of photographic screening for neovascular age-related macular degeneration
H Salti and J Khoury
Eye 20: 1374-1375; advance online publication, December 2, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702209
Response to Drs Salti and Khoury
D Maberley
Eye 20: 1375; advance online publication, January 6, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702210
Decentration of a foldable single-piece acrylic IOL within the capsular bag
V P J Saw and A J Maloof
Eye 20: 1375-1376; advance online publication, January 6, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702214
Spontaneous hyphaema: blunt trauma and cocaine abuse
B V Kumar, S Dhir and S D Prasad
Eye 20: 1377; advance online publication, January 20, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702216
Unusual acute angle closure after air descemetopexy
D T L Liu, S K Rao, V Y W Lee, W-M Chan and D S C Lam
Eye 20: 1378-1379; advance online publication, April 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702217
Irrigation-free vitreoretinal surgery for recurrent retinal detachment in silicone oil-filled eyes
C-M Yang, Y-T Hsieh, C-H Yang and K-R Liu
Eye 20: 1379-1382; advance online publication, January 6, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702218
Bilateral stellar neuroretinitis in a patient with dengue fever
C A de Amorim Garcia, A H B Gomes and Á G F de Oliveira
Eye 20: 1382-1383; advance online publication, January 13, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702219
Shellfish allergy: a contraindication for fundus fluorescein angiography; misconception or reality
A Awan and Y C Yang
Eye 20: 1383-1384; advance online publication, January 6, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702220
Nocardia keratitis in a corneal graft
V Jain, N Dua, M S Sridhar and S Sharma
Eye 20: 1385-1386; advance online publication, January 6, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702221
Closure of macular hole following vitrectomy for diabetic tractional macular detachment
D Shukla, P Dhoble, R D Jager, L P Aiello and K Ramasamy
Eye 20: 1386-1388; advance online publication, January 13, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702226
Trochlear displacement by orbital plexiform neuroma: a novel mechanism causing superior oblique underaction
B Cartmill and B Lacey
Eye 20: 1388-1390; advance online publication, January 20, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702228
Outcomes of macular hole surgery
M Smith, P Simcock and R Ling
Eye 20: 1390; advance online publication, January 20, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702231
Report of a novel lobular chorioretinal dystrophy
P Moradi and A Lotery
Eye 20: 1390-1392; advance online publication, February 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702233
Glutamate excitotoxicity in glaucoma: truth or fiction? By AJ Lotery
N N Osborne, G Chidlow and J P M Wood
Eye 20: 1392-1394; advance online publication, January 27, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702234
Charles Bonnet syndrome (visual hallucinations) following enucleation
C S H Tan, B A Sabel and K-G Au Eong
Eye 20: 1394-1395; advance online publication, January 27, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702236
Reply to Tan et al
I Rahman
Eye 20: 1395-1396; advance online publication, January 27, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702237
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension associated with depot medroxyprogesterone
J W Chan
Eye 20: 1396-1397; advance online publication, January 27, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702245
Relapsing reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome
M-S He, P-S Yen, S-Y Chu and Y-C Lee
Eye 20: 1397-1399; advance online publication, January 27, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702246
Refractive lens exchange combined with pars plana vitrectomy to correct high myopia
S Uhlmann and P Wiedemann
Eye 20: 1399; advance online publication, February 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702248
Refractive lens exchange combined with pars plana vitrectomy to correct high myopia
S Manvikar and D Steel
Eye 20: 1399-1400; advance online publication, January 27, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702250
Don't forget Gonococcus!
A C Day, Y D Ramkissoon, S George and M C Corbett
Eye 20: 1400-1402; advance online publication, February 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702249
Homonymous hemianopia and exotropia: an important management issue
G M Saleh, S Sivaprasad and C J Hammond
Eye 20: 1402-1404; advance online publication, March 17, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702258
Bilateral vitreous hemorrhage associated with dengue fever
S Nainiwal, P Garg, G Prakash and N Nainiwal
Eye 20: 1404-1405; advance online publication, March 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702274
Bilateral vitreous haemorrhage associated with dengue fever
J Venkatramani and W-K Lim
Eye 20: 1405-1406; advance online publication, February 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702259
Solitary nasal neurofibroma presenting as compressive optic neuropathy
C N Chua, M Alhady, C T Ngo, G K Swethadri, A Singh and S Tan
Eye 20: 1406-1408; advance online publication, February 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702261
Pericentral pigmentary retinopathy: long-term follow-up
G de Crecchio, M C Alfieri, G Cennamo, F D'Esposito and R Forte
Eye 20: 1408-1410; advance online publication, February 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702263
Photodynamic therapy for solitary retinal metastasis from breast carcinoma
P Rundle and I Rennie
Eye 20: 1410-1412; advance online publication, February 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702266
Comment on 'smoking delays the response to treatment in episcleritis and scleritis'
N Ali
Eye 20: 1412; advance online publication, February 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702267
Response to N Ali
Z F H M Boonman, P Watson and R de Keizer
Eye 20: 1412-1413; advance online publication, March 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702268
Ocular surface squamous neoplasia in a renal transplant recipient on immunosuppressive therapy
D Shome, S G Honavar, G P Manderwad and G K Vemuganti
Eye 20: 1413-1414; advance online publication, February 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702270
The impact of HIV on sub-Saharan African eye departments
N A V Beare and N H Batumba
Eye 20: 1414-1415; advance online publication, February 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702271
Response to Beare et al
B Evans
Eye 20: 1415; advance online publication, February 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702273
Recurrent isolated sixth nerve palsy secondary to an intracavernous carotid artery aneurysm
D Q Nguyen, L Perera and G Kyle
Eye 20: 1416-1417; advance online publication, February 17, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702272
An atypical presentation of Wernicke's encephalopathy in an 11-year-old child
C A Cooke, E Hicks, A B Page and S Mc Kinstry
Eye 20: 1418-1420; advance online publication, February 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702275
Increased and persisted subretinal haemorrhage after photodynamic therapy for choroidal neovascularization secondary to angioid streaks
M-P Shyong, S-J Chen, F-L Lee, Y-P Tsao and W-M Hsu
Eye 20: 1420-1422; advance online publication, April 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702278
Acute subretinal macular haemorrhage following an accidental electrical shock
S E Liyanage, S Khemka and D V de Alwis
Eye 20: 1422-1424; advance online publication, February 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702279
The impact of national diabetic retinopathy screening on ophthalmology: the need for urgent planning
E C Fletcher and V Chong
Eye 20: 1424-1425; advance online publication, February 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702281
Reply: The first cut is the deepest: basic surgical training in ophthalmology
I Rahman
Eye 20: 1425; advance online publication, February 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702282
Response to Mr Imran Rahman
M G Boulton, A Gibson, M P Watson, M J Moseley, P I Murray and A R Fielder
Eye 20: 1426; advance online publication, February 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702283
Paradoxical worsening with superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis after gamma knife radiosurgery for dural arteriovenous fistula of cavernous sinus: a case report suggesting the mechanism of the phenomenon
L-I Lau, H-M Wu, A-G Wang, M-Y Yen and W-M Hsu
Eye 20: 1426-1428; advance online publication, February 17, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702287
Pseudophakic bullous keratopathy in a case of corneal birth trauma
V Chadha, A H Taguri and H C Devlin
Eye 20: 1428-1429; advance online publication, February 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702288
Screening for visual impairment in elderly patients with hip fracture: validating a simple bedside test
D T L Liu, C-L Li and V Y W Lee
Eye 20: 1429-1430; advance online publication, February 17, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702289
Bilateral choroidal detachments due to massive pulmonary embolism
A Gurbaxani, G V Robinson, L Crawley, A Desai, J Wiggins and J McAllister
Eye 20: 1430-1431; advance online publication, March 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702290
Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome in a patient taking alfuzosin for benign prostatic hypertrophy
G Settas and A W Fitt
Eye 20: 1431-1432; advance online publication, February 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702291
Ocular trauma caused by a loose slip-lock cannula during corneal hydration
S E Bradshaw, P Shankar, R Maini and S Ragheb
Eye 20: 1432-1434; advance online publication, March 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702292
Giant cell arteritis—part of a spectrum of autoimmune disease?
D R S Anijeet, C Graham and R Khooshabeh
Eye 20: 1434-1435; advance online publication, March 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702294
Didanosine-induced retinopathy in adults can be reversible
A I Fernando, O A Anderson, G E Holder and S M Mitchell
Eye 20: 1435-1437; advance online publication, March 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702298
Oculodermal melanosis with choroidal melanoma in a black patient: a case report
Y Al-Sadhan, S Shawaf and K Tabbara
Eye 20: 1437-1438; advance online publication, March 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702299
Ischaemic maculopathy in japanese encephalitis
S-T Fang, S-Y Chu and Y-C Lee
Eye 20: 1439-1441; advance online publication, February 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702301
Ultrasound biomicroscopy demonstrating etiology of a spontaneous filtering bleb
A S Khouri, F R Newman and R D Fechtner
Eye 20: 1441-1442; advance online publication, February 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702302
Learning phacoemulsification with triamcinolone acetonide
A S Litwin, H B Chittenden and M J Tappin
Eye 20: 1442-1444; advance online publication, March 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702306
A technique for removal of a live nematode from the vitreous
J Lee, S-H Chung, S C Lee and H J Koh
Eye 20: 1444-1446; advance online publication, March 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702308
Hemiretinal arterial supply by the cilioretinal artery
F Skarmoutsos and G Kyle
Eye 20: 1446; advance online publication, March 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702310
Hemiretinal arterial supply by the cilioretinal artery
A Lewis and K Mireskandari
Eye 20: 1446-1447; advance online publication, March 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702311
Valsalva retinopathy associated with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and positive antiphospholipid antibodies
D Karagiannis and Z Gregor
Eye 20: 1447-1449; advance online publication, March 10, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702313
Routine follow-up after YAG laser capsulotomy for posterior capsule opacification
H J Bunting and H Laganowski
Eye 20: 1449-1450; advance online publication, March 3, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702315
Choroidal ganglioneuroma in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report
D Shome, G K Vemuganti and S G Honavar
Eye 20: 1450-1451; advance online publication, March 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702320
Intraoperative breakage of the mushroom manipulator tip during phacoemulsification
L Pelosini, E C Richardson, R Goel and C E Hugkulstone
Eye 20: 1451-1452; advance online publication, April 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702325
The use of Campath in severe peripheral ulcerative keratitis associated with Wegener's granulomatosis
M S Wertheim, A H Ross and D M Tole
Eye 20: 1453-1454; advance online publication, April 7, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702330
An unusual late complication of orbital floor fracture repair
M A R Awan, C M G Cheung, S Sandramouli and J Mathews
Eye 20: 1454-1455; advance online publication, March 31, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702331
Nanophthalmology: new frontier in fighting blindness?
S Kumar
Eye 20: 1455-1456; advance online publication, March 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702333
Transmuscular migration of 240 silicone encircling band
A J Kreis, G Klainguti, E H Bovey and T J Wolfensberger
Eye 20: 1456-1458; advance online publication, March 17, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702334
Intractable glaucoma following posterior sub-tenon's triamcinolone acetonide for central retinal vein occlusion in a young adult
S-Y Huang, Y-Y Tsai, J-M Lin and P-T Hung
Eye 20: 1458-1459; advance online publication, April 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702335
Macular hole secondary to X-linked retinoschisis
D Shukla, K B Naresh, A Rajendran and R Kim
Eye 20: 1459-1461; advance online publication, April 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702338
Retinal diseases in Ibadan
T S Oluleye and A I Ajaiyeoba
Eye 20: 1461-1463; advance online publication, April 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702343
Bilateral big-bag intraocular lens implant for highly myopic eyes
A Bhatnagar, S Somanathan and R A H Scott
Eye 20: 1463-1464; advance online publication, April 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702346
Aberrant congenital macular vessel crossing the fovea: evaluation with optical coherence tomography
G de Crecchio, G Pappalardo, F Pascotto and R Forte
Eye 20: 1464-1466; advance online publication, April 7, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702347
Two useful techniques of pars plana vitrectomy using endoscope
T Hattori, K-H Sonoda and S Kinoshita
Eye 20: 1466-1468; advance online publication, April 7, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702349
Reply to T Sandinha et al
B Ilango
Eye 20: 1468; advance online publication, April 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702354
Panophthalmitis secondary to infection with Citrobacter koseri
A Barsam, C J Heatley and L Herbert
Eye 20: 1468-1470; advance online publication, May 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702358
Unusual ultrasound biomicroscopy appearance after non-penetrating trabecular surgery with SK gel implant
S N Li and N L Wang
Eye 20: 1470-1471; advance online publication, April 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702359
Argon laser photocoagulation for diabetic macular oedema
N E Sinclair, A Booth, A Clover and R Newsom
Eye 20: 1471-1472; advance online publication, May 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702361
Horner's syndrome: an atypical presentation in a child with neurofibromatosis type 2
G Holmstrom
Eye 20: 1472-1474; advance online publication, April 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702363
Rapid regression of disc neovascularization in a patient with proliferative diabetic retinopathy following adjunctive intravitreal bevacizumab
S J Bakri, M J Donaldson and T P Link
Eye 20: 1474-1475; advance online publication, May 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702364
Epipapillary isolated astrocytoma associated with branch retinal artery occlusion in a single eye
V Vedantham, A S Karthikeyan and P K Ratnagiri
Eye 20: 1475-1477; advance online publication, May 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702365
Reversible pupillary dilation following botulinum toxin injection to the lateral rectus
C Hemmerdinger, S Srinivasan and I B Marsh
Eye 20: 1478-1479; advance online publication, April 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702366
Bilateral ptosis and gaze palsies following radioactive seed treatment of tectal plate tumours
J M Durnian, V Wong, J Ashworth, C Mallucci and I B Marsh
Eye 20: 1479-1481; advance online publication, May 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702369
Giant fornix syndrome: a recently described cause of chronic purulent conjunctivitis and severe ocular surface inflammation, with a new diagnostic sign on CT
S J Turner, V Sharma and P A Hunter
Eye 20: 1481-1483; advance online publication, May 26, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702370
Third nerve paralysis as a presenting sign of essential thrombocythaemia
V C Prabhakaran, A Chohan, R Husain and N C Andrew
Eye 20: 1483-1484; advance online publication, April 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702371
Intrableb triamcinolone acetonide injection after bleb-forming filtration surgery (trabeculectomy, phacotrabeculectomy, and trabeculectomy revision by needling): a pilot study
C C Y Tham, F C H Li, D Y L Leung, Y Y Y Kwong, D W F Yick, C C Chi and D S C Lam
Eye 20: 1484-1486; advance online publication, May 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702372
Iris damage and acute pigment dispersion following photo-epilation
Z I Carrim, A W Chohan and H C Devlin
Eye 20: 1486-1488; advance online publication, May 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702388
Evidence of Waite–Beetham lines in the corneas of diabetic patients as detected by in vivo confocal microscopy
M C Mocan, M 
rkeç and M Orhan
Eye 20: 1488-1490; advance online publication, April 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702392
Wound integrity and the conjunctiva in prevention of endophthalmitis following sutureless 25-gauge vitrectomy
J M Stewart
Eye 20: 1490; advance online publication, July 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702395
Reply to Dr Stewart: prevention of endophthalmitis following sutureless 25-gauge vitrectomy
G W Aylward
Eye 20: 1490; advance online publication, May 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702396
Book Reviews
The Sankara Nethralaya atlas of fundus fluorescein angiography
J M Gibson
Eye 20: 1492; doi:10.1038/sj.eye.6702135
