Highlights of Macula 2009

Top Stories Highlights of Macula 2009  Topical Cyclosporine Is Cost-Effective Therapy for Dry Eye Syndrome Feature Articles Featured Articles  Highlights of Macula 2009  Experts met recently in New York at the Macula 2009 symposium to discuss macular disease and its treatment. David M. Brown, MD, highlights some of the most exciting advances presented at the meeting. Medscape Ophthalmology 2009  Risk of Cataract After Exposure to Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation: A 20-Year Prospective Cohort Study  Is the lowest cataractogenic dose in humans substantially less than previously thought? Am J Epidemiol 168(6) 2008  Traumatic Hyphaema: A Report of 472 Consecutive Cases  The authors studied cases of traumatic hyphaema to determine patient characteristics, cause of injury, and where the cases requiring admission to a hospital occurred. BMC Ophthalmol 2008  Identification and Control of Nosocomial Adenovirus Keratoconjunctivitis in an Ophthalmic Department  This article discusses the extent of nosocomial adenovirus keratoconjunctivitis and assesses the effect of a new infection-control policy. Br J Ophthalmol 93(1) 2009