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Journal of The Medical Association of Thailand
Volume 88 No. 9   September - September   2005

Editorial Note

Original Articles
Surgical Techniques of Cataract Surgery and Subsequent Postoperative Endophthalmitis   1
  Adisak Trinavarat MD*,
La-ongsri Atchaneeyasakul MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Sterility of Non-Preservative Eye Drops   6
  Pinnita Prabhasawat MD*,
Suksri Chotikavanich MD*, Amornrut Leelaporn PhD**
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
** Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Eyelid Tumors in Siriraj Hospital from 2000-2004   11
  Kanograt Pornpanich MD*,
Panida Chindasub MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in AIDS Patients with Intravitreal Ganciclovir   15
  Somsanguan Ausayakhun MD, MHSc*, Prapa Yuvaves MD*,
Suphop Ngamtiphakorn PN*, Jeradech Prasitsilp PN*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai   [ PDF ]
Long-Term Intraocular Pressure Change after Clear Corneal Phacoemulsification in Thai Glaucoma Patients   21
  Yupin Leelachaikul MD*,
Ataya Euswas MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease in Thai Patients   26
  Nattaporn Tesavibul MD*,
Wiwon Sansanayuth MD**
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University,
**Department of Ophthalmology, Pramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand   [ PDF ]
Unfocused Effect on the Measurement of Ocular Aberrations   31
  Sabong Srivannaboon MD*,
Narisara Adulbhan MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Pseudophakic Retinal Detachment with Ruptured Posterior Lens Capsule   37
  Apichart Singalavanija MD*,
Ornhathai Thongbun MD*, Sasima Tongsai MSc*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Current Trends in Cataract Surgery in Thailand - 2004 Survey   43
  Winai Chaidaroon MD*,
Narong Tungpakorn MD**, Piyathida Puranitee MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai
** Department of Ophthalmology, Sawanpracharak Hospital, Nakhonsawan   [ PDF ]
The Fundoscopic Features for Differentiation between Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy and Choroidal Neovascularization from Age-Related Macular Degeneration   51
  Atchara Ampornpruet MD*,
Paisan Ruamviboonsuk MD*, Sittika Kokekhuntod MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok   [ PDF ]
The Results of Amniotic Membrane Transplantation for Symptomatic Bullous Keratopathy   57
  Orathai Chansanti MD*,
Orasa Horatanaruang MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Songklanagarind Hospital, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla   [ PDF ]
The High-Dose, Alternate-Week Intravitreal Ganciclovir Injections for Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy   63
  Kanokwan Yutthitham MD*,
Paisan Ruamviboonsuk MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Rajavithi Hospital   [ PDF ]
Surgical Outcomes in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment at Srinagarind Hospital   69
  Yosanan Yospaiboon MD*, Thuss Sanguansak MD*,
Tanapat Ratanapakorn MD*, Suthasinee Sinawat MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen   [ PDF ]
Translimbal Fixation of Posterior Chamber Lenses   77
  Yosanan Yospaiboon MD*, Pantipa Wongwai MD*,
Tanapat Ratanapakorn MD*, Suthasinee Sinawat MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen   [ PDF ]
Outcomes of Cataract Surgery in Senile Cataract Patients at Siriraj Hospital: A Prospective Observational Study   82
  Dhaivadee Dulayajinda MD*, Wirut Nukhaw MD*,
Suchada Kampanartsanyakorn MD*, La-ongsri Atchaneeyasakul MD*,
Thammanoon Surachatkumtonekul MD*, Kayawan Srihiran BSc*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Vitreous Loss During Phacoemulsification Learning Curve Performed by Third-Year Residents   89
  Pakitti Tayanithi MD*, Keerati Pungpapong MD*,
Patharaporn Siramput MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Chulalongkorn University and Hospital   [ PDF ]
The Outcomes of Horizontal Strabismus Surgery and Influencing Factors of the Surgical Success   94
  Suchada Kampanartsanyakorn MD*,
Thamanoon Surachatkumtonekul MD*, Dhaivadee Dulayajinda MD*,
Mingkwan Jumroendararasmee MD*, Sasima Tongsae MSc*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
The Efficacy of Unoprostone Isopropyl as an Adjunct to Topical β-blocker in Patients with Open Angle Glaucoma: A-6-Month Study   100
  Yupin Leelachaikul MD*,
Ataya Euswas MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Assessment of the Anterior Structures of Eyes in a Normal Northern Thai Group Using the Orbscan II   105
  Napaporn Tananuvat MD*,
Nalinee Pansatiankul MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai   [ PDF ]
Prevalence of Abnormal Vision in One-Year-Old Thai Children, Based on a Prospective Cohort Study of Thai Children (PCTC)   114
  Supaporn Tengtrisorn MD*,
Penny Singha MD*, Chanpen Chuprapawan MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla   [ PDF ]
Intraocular Pressure Control Following Phacoemulsification in Patients with Chronic Angle Closure Glaucoma   121
  Ataya Euswas MD*,
Sukhuma Warrasak MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Randomised Controlled Trial of Perineal Shaving versus Hair Cutting in Parturients on Admission in Labor   1167
  Ekachai Kovavisarach, MD*,
Phuntip Jirasettasiri, MD*

* Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rajavithi Hospital, Ministry of Public Health   [ PDF ]
Efficacy of Platinum Plus Cyclophosphamide in Patients with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer   1172
  Siriwan Tangjitgamol, MD*,
Sumonmal Mamusirinitaya, MD*, Surawute Leelahakorn, MD*,
Thaowalai Thawaramara, MD*, Kamol Pataradool, MD*,
Pacheun Suekwatana, MD*, Kriengkrai Sittidilokratna, MD*

* Gynecologic Oncology Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bangkok Metropolitan
Administration Medical College and Vajira Hospital   [ PDF ]
Five Years Follow Up of Laparoscopic Burch Colposuspension for Stress Urinary Incontinence in Thai Women   1182
  Suvit Bunyavejchevin, MD, MHS*
Wirach Wisawasukmongchol, MD*

* Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University   [ PDF ]
Nomogram for Prediction of the Risk of Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia, Using Transcutaneous Bilirubin   1187
  Suwimol Sanpavat, MD*, Issarang Nuchprayoon, MD, PhD*,
Chutima Smathakanee, MD*, Rapeephun Hansuebsai, MD*

* Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University   [ PDF ]
Oxford Knee Score and SF-36: Translation & Reliability for Use with Total Knee Arthroscopy Patients in Thailand   1194
  Keerati Charoencholvanich, MD*,
Boonchana Pongcharoen, MD*

* Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Endourologic Management of Severely Encrusted Ureteral Stents   1203
  Bannakij Lojanapiwat, MD*

* Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai   [ PDF ]
Predictors of Non-Significant Endoscopic Findings in Patients with Suspected Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Hemorrhage   1207
  Preeda Sumritpradit MD*,
Suwat Tangkittimasak MD*, Panuwat Lertsithichai MD*

* Department of Surgery, Ramathibodi Hospital and Medical School, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Intrathecal Fentanyl for Prevention of Shivering in Cesarean Section   1214
  Anchalee Techanivate, MD*, Oraluxna Rodanant, MD*,
Wasinee Tachawattanawisal, MD*, Terapol Somsiri, MD*

* Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University Hospital   [ PDF ]
Corneal Characteristics in Myopic Patients   1222
  Sabong Srivannaboon, MD*,
Suksri Chotikavanich, MD*

* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Efficacy and Safety of Bimatoprost for the Treatment of Open-Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension: A Three-Month, Open-Label Study in Community-Based Practices in Thailand   1228
  Boonsong Wanichwecha-rungruang, MD*,
Wallop Iemsomboon, MD**

* Glaucoma Services, Department of Ophthalmology, Institute of Undergraduate Medical Education, Department of Medical Services in affiliation with Rangsit University, Rajavithi Hospital
** Glaucoma Division, Department of Ophthalmology, Phramongkutklao Hospital,
Phramongkutklao College of Medicine   [ PDF ]
Lung Cancer in Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital: Comparison of the Clinical Manifestations between the Young and Old Age Groups   1236
  Athavudh Deesomchok, MD*,
Namporn Dechayonbancha, MD*, Sumitra Thongprasert, MD*

* Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai   [ PDF ]
Serum Lipid Levels and the Prevalence of Dyslipidaemia among Rural and Urban Thai Adults - are the NCEP III Guidelines Appropriate?   1242
  Anushka Patel, MD*,
Mark Woodward, MD*, Ronald Stolk, MD*,
Paibul Suriyawongpaisal, MD**, Bruce Neal, MD*,***

* The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Australia
** Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand
*** InterASIA Collaborative Group   [ PDF ]
C Reactive Protein for Differentiating Bacterial from Aseptic Meningitis in Thai Patients   1251
  Suchat Sirijaichingkul, MD*, Somsak Tiamkao, MD**,
Kittisak Sawanyawisuth, MD**, Verajit Chotmongkol, MD**

* Department of Clinical Immunology, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences
** Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen   [ PDF ]
Longevity of Thai Physicians: Phase 2 and Policy Implications   1257
  Pornchai Sithisarankul, MD*,
Veera Piyasing, MD*, Benjaporn Boontheaim, MD*,
Suthee Ratanamongkolgul, MD**, Somkiat Wattanasirichaigoon, MD**

* Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
** Faculty of Medicine, Srinakarintarawirot University   [ PDF ]
The Functioning and Quality of Life of Depressive Patients with 12 Weeks of Psychiatric Care   1261
  Ronnachai Kongsakon, MD, LLB, MSc*

* Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Cost Analysis of the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Thailand: A Simulation Model Comparing Olanzapine, Risperidone, Quetiapine, Ziprasidone and Haloperidol   1267
  Ronnachai Kongsakon, MD, LLB, MSc*,
Thawatchai Leelahanaj, MD, MSc**, Natalia Price, BEc (Hons)***,
Liesl Birinyi-Strachan, BSc (Hons), PhD***, Peter Davey, BA, MA (Econ)***

* Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine,Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
** Department of Psychiatry and Neurology Phramongkutklao Hospital
*** Medical Technology Assessment Group Pty Ltd, Sydney NSW, Australia, www.m-tag.net   [ PDF ]
Personality Disorders in Medical Students: Measuring by IPDE-10   1278
  Nahathai Wongpakaran, MD*,
Tinakon Wongpakaran (Chan-Ob), MD*

* Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai   [ PDF ]
Epistaxis in Chiang Mai University Hospital   1282
  Saisaward Chaiyasate, MD*, Kannika Roongrotwattanasiri, MD*,
Supranee Fooanan, MD*, Yupa Sumitsawan, MD*

* Department of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai   [ PDF ]
Micrometastasis and Recurrent Neck Node in Supraomohyoid Neck Dissection field   1287
  Somjin Chindavijak, MD*

* Otolaryngology Division, National Cancer Institute Thailand   [ PDF ]
Behavioral Factors and Malaria Infection among the Migrant Population, Chiang Rai Province   1293
  Wisit Chaveepojnkamjorn DVM, MPH*,
Natchaporn Pichainarong DrPH**

* Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University
** Faculty of Public Health, Mahasarakham University, Mahasarakham   [ PDF ]

Case(s) Report
A Traumatic Bitemporal Hemianopia with Macular Sparing   126
  Niphon Chirapapaisan MD*,
Alfredo A Sadun MD, PhD**
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
** Doheny Eye Institute and the Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA   [ PDF ]
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis and Auto-Immune Thyroiditis in Children   131
  Kitthisak Kitthaweesin MD*,
Narong Auvichayapat MD**, Ouyporn Panamonta MD**
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen
** Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen   [ PDF ]
Isolated Corneal Intraepithelial Neoplasia   134
  Orasa Horatanaruang MD*, Orathai Chansanti MD*,
Winyou Mitarnun MD**, Kobkul Tungsinmunkong MD**
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Songklanagarind Hospital, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla
** Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Songklanagarind Hospital, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla   [ PDF ]
Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Lacrimal Sac   138
  Passorn Preechawai MD*,
Robert C Della Rocca MD, FRCO**, David Della Rocca MD***,
Steven Schaefer MD****, Steven McCormack MD*****
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Had Yai, Songkhla
** Department of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, St. Luke-Roosevelt Hospital, New York, and The Department of Ophthalmic Plastic, Orbital and Reconstructive Surgery, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York
*** The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York
**** Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York
***** Department of Pathology, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York   [ PDF ]
Sheathotomy without Separation of Venule Overlying Arteriole at Occlusion Site in Uncommon Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion   143
  Nuttawut Rodanant MD*,
Somanus Thoongsuwan MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]
Late Postoperative Capsular Block Syndrome   151
  Orasa Horatanaruang MD*,
Wantanee Saranyakoob MD*
* Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat-Yai, Songkhla   [ PDF ]
Round Cell Liposarcoma of Scrotum with Indolent Course in Young Adult   1302
  Voranuch Thanakit, MD*,
Scott D Nelson, MD**, Suthep Udomsawaengsup, MD***

* Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
** Department of Pathology, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
*** Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn Univeristy   [ PDF ]
The “Intermediate Syndrome” as Critical Sequelae of Organophosphate Poisoning: The First Report of Two Cases in Thailand   1308
  Winai Wananukul, MD*,
Sumalee Kiateboonsri, MD**, Amnuay Thithapandha, PhD***

* Division of Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, Department of Medicine and Ramathibodi Poison Center
** Division of Pulmonary and Critical care, Department of Medicine
*** Division of Academic affairs, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University   [ PDF ]

Special Articles
Health Related Quality of Life Instruments for Glaucoma: A Comprehensive Review   155
  Shutimaporn Tripop BSc*,
Nutjaree Pratheepawanit PhD*, Somkiat Asawaphureekorn MD**,
Weerasak Anutangkoon MD***, Sasithorn Inthayung RN**
* Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen
** Department of Ophthalmology, Srinagarind Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen
*** Department of Ophthalmology, Khon Kaen Regional Hospital, Khon Kaen   [ PDF ]
Guidelines for Prescribing Optical Correction in Children   163
  Sorot Wutthiphan MD*
* Priest Hospital   [ PDF ]
Thai Healthy Newborns Have a Higher Risk   1314
  Kriangsak Jirapaet, MD, MPH*

* Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital   [ PDF ]
Rabies Situation in Thailand   1319
  Apirom Puanghat, DVM*,
Wirongrong Hunsoowan, DVM**

* Bureau of General Communicable Diseases, Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health
** Bureau of Disease Control and Veterinary Services, Department of Livestock Development,
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives   [ PDF ]

Medical Ethics
Single Pathway to Maintain the Ethics in Medical Practices   1323
  Sukhit Phaosavasdi, MD*,
Surasak Taneepanichskul, MD*, Yuen Tannirandorn, MD*,
Manopchai Thamkhantho, MD, MRCOG*, Chumsak Prugsapong, MD*,
Vorapong Phupong, MD*, Aurchart Karnjanapitak, MD*

* Member of the Medical Association of Thailand   [ PDF ]


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