The British journal of ophthalmology
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Br J Ophthalmol
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Comment Letter Case Reports
Gillespie syndrome reported as bilateral congenital mydriasis.
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Comparative Study Clinical Trial Controlled Clinical Trial
Reduction in mydriatic drop size in premature infants.
In a prospective study of 26 premature infants, 5 microliters microdrops were compared with standard 26 microliters eye drops of cyclopentolate 0.5% and phenylephrine 2.5%. There was no statistical difference in pupil dilatation. The 5 microliters microdrops have potentially fewer adverse effects in premature infants.
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Strabismus surgery using one stage adjustable sutures was carried out under local anaesthesia in six patients with good results. The criteria for patient selection and the surgical technique are discussed.