Authors

Ahmed Abu El-Asrar King Saud University Hospital KAUH Dept. of Ophthalmology P.O. Box 245 11411 Riyadh Saudi Arabia	Amod Gupta PGI Advanced Eye Center Chandigarh 160012 Chandigarh India	Shigeaki Ohno Hokkaido University Graduate School Dept. of Ophthalmology and Visual Scienes Kita-15, Nishi-7, Kita-ku 060-8638 Sapporo Japan
Massimo Accorinti "Universita Di Roma" "La Sapienza" Dipartimento Scienze Oftalmologiche Via Cardinal Mistrangelo 59 00167 Rome Italy	Arnd Heiligenhaus St. Franziskus-Hospital GmbH Augenabteilung Hohenzollernring 74 48145 Münster Germany	Annabelle Ayame Okada Kyorin University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology 6-20-2 Shinakawa, Mitaka 181-8611 Tokyo Japan
Thomas Albini Bascom Palmer Eye Institute 900 N.W. 17th Street, Suite 252 FL 33136 Miami USA	Carsten Heinz St. Franziskus-Hospital GmbH Augenabteilung Hohenzollernring 74 48145 Münster Germany	Evelyne Oueghlani Moorfields Eye Hospital 162 City Road ECIV 2PD London United Kingdom
Ahjoku Amadi-Obi National Eye Institute Molecular Immunology Section Building 10, Room 10N116 10 Center Drive MD 20892 Bethesda USA	Maren Hennig St. Franziskus-Hospital GmbH Augenabteilung Hohenzollernring 74 48145 Münster Germany	Yilmaz Özyazgan Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine Dept. of Ophthalmology Istanbul Turkey
Radgonde Amer Hadassah Medical Center Ophthalmology Department Kiryat Hadassah 91120 Jerusalem Israel	Carl P. Herbort University of Lausanne Centre for Ophthalmic Spezialized Care 2, Ave. des Bergiérs 1004 Lausanne Switzerland	Carlos E. Pavesio Moorfields Eye Hospital City Road EC1V 2PD London United Kingdom
Sofia Androudi Tsimiski 62 54622 Thessaloniki Greece	Tatyana Hergeldzhieva University Eye Hospital "Akad. Pashev" Suha reka, 51 Emmanuil Vaskidovich St 1517 Sofia Bulgaria	Uwe Pleyer Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Virchow-Klinikum Klinik für Augenheilkunde Augustenburger Platz 1 13353 Berlin Germany
Eva Angermair Universitäts-Augenklinik Schleichstraße 12-16 72076 Tübingen Germany	Phil Hibbert Uveitis Information Group (UIG) South House, Sweening ZE2 9QE Vidlin, Shetland Isles United Kingdom	Pavel Pochop Charles University 2nd Medical School Dept. of Ophthalmology V Ùvalu 84 15006 Prague Czech Republic
Bilge Araz Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine Dept. of Ophthalmology 34390 Istanbul Turkey	Joe G. Hollyfield Cole Eye Institute Cleveland Clinic 9500 Euclid Avenue i32 OH 44195 Cleveland USA	Narsing A. Rao Doheny Eye Institute 1450 San Pablo Street CA 90033 Los Angeles USA
Atsushi Azumi Kobe Kaisei Hospital Dept. of Ophthalmology 11-15 Shinohara-kitamachi3, Nada-ku 657-0078 Kobe Japan	Yih-Shiou Hwang Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Dept. of Ophthalmology 5 Fuhsing street, Taoyuan 333 Gueishan Taiwan	Eyal Raskin Barzilai Medical Center Ashkelon Dept. of Opthalmology 214 Timorim 79860 Moshav Timotim Israel
Kalpana Babu Murthy 504, 40th Cross, Jayanagar 8th Block 560070 Bangalore India	Ludovico Iannetti "Università di Roma" "la Sapienza" Clinica Oculistica Policlinico Umberto I Viale del Policlinico 155 00196 Rome Italy	Sivakumar R. Rathinam Head of Uveitis Service Aravind Eye Hospital PG Institute of Ophthalmology 1 Anna Nagar 625 020 Madurai India
Jeong Hun Bae Yonsei University College of Medicine Dept. of Ophthalmology 134 Sinchon-dong, Seodamun-gu 120-752 Seoul Republic of South Korea	Ludovico Iannetti "Università di Roma" "la Sapienza" Clinica Oculistica Policlinico Umberto I Viale del Policlinico 155 00196 Rome Italy	Russell Read University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Ophthalmology Ocular Immunology Laboratory 700 18th Street South, Suite 601 AL 35233 Birmingham USA
Talin Barisani-Asenbauer Universitäts-Augenklinik Wien Währinger Gürtel 18-20 1090 Vienna Austria	Nicholas Jones Manchester Royal Eye Hospital Oxford Road M13 9WH Manchester United Kingdom	Martin Rösel St. Franziskus-Hospital GmbH Augenabteilung Hohenzollernring 74 48145 Münster Germany
Soumyava Basu LV Prasad Eye Institute Patia, Bhubaneswar 751024 Orissa India	Lia Judice M. Relvas CHU St. Pierre Service d'Ophtalmologie Rue Haute, 322 1000 Brussels Belgium	Richard B. Rosen The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Dept. of Ophthalmology 310 East 14th Street NY 10003 New York USA
Figen Batioglu Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Dept. of Opthalmology Mamak Caddesi 6100 Ankara Turkey	Christos Kalogeropoulos University Eye Clinic of Ioannina P.O. Box 1080 45110 Ioannina Greece	Aniki Rothova University Medical Centre Utrecht F.C. Donders Institute Heidelberglaan 100 3584 CX Utrecht The Netherlands
Matthias Becker Stadtspital Triemli Augenklinik Birmensdorferstraße 497 8063 Zürich Switzerland	Henry J. Kaplan University of Louisville Dept. of Ophthalmology 301 E. Muhammad Ali Boulevard KY 40202 Louisville USA	K. Matti Saari University Hospital of Turku P. O. Box 52 20521 Turku Finland
Rubens Belfort Jr. Federal University of Sao Paulo Sao Paulo Medical School Dept. of Ophthalmology Rua Botucatu 820 04023-062 Sao Paulo Brazil	John H. Kempen University of Pennsylvania Scheie Eye Institute 51 N. 39th St PA 19104 Philadelphia USA	Özlem Gurses Sahin Middle East Technical University Dept. of Ophthalmology Atatürk Sitesi Hayr-i Cecen Sokak 29-10 Oran 6450 Ankara Turkey
Dimiter Bertschinger Hopitaux Universitaires de Genève Service d'Ophthalmologie 22, rue Alcide Jentzer 1211 Geneva Switzerland	Philippe Kestelyn Ghent University Hospital Dept. of Ophthalmology De Pintelaan 185 9000 Ghent Belgium	Tsutomu Sakai Jikei University School of Medicine Dept. of Ophthalmology 3-25-8 Nishishinbashi, Minatoku 105-8461 Tokyo Japan
Sabine Biester Universitäts-Augenklinik Schleichstraße 12-16 72076 Tübingen Germany	Moncef Khairallah Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital Dept. of Ophthalmology 5019 Monastir Tunesia	David Salom Alonso Hospital General Universitario de Valencia Oftalmologia Av. Tres Cruces, 2 46014 Valencia Spain
Jyotirmay Biswas Medical Research Foundation Sankara Nethralaya 18 College Road 60006 Chennai India	Aize Kijlstra Academic Hospital Maastricht Dept. of Ophthalmology Prof. Debyelaan 25 6202 AZ Maastricht The Netherlands	Traudel Saurenmann Universitäts-Kinderklinik Steinwiesstrasse 75 8032 Zürich Switzerland
Bahram Bodaghi Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtriére Service d'Ophtalmologie 47-83 Bd de l'Hôpital, Cedex 13 75651 Paris France	Nobuyoshi Kitaichi Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine Dept. of Ophthalmology and Visual Scienes Kita-15, Nishi-7, Kita-ku 060-8638 Sapporo Japan	Tatyana Semikova S.N. Fyodorov State Institution Eye Microsurgery Complex Beskudnikovsky blvd. 59 A 127486 Moscow Russia
Jürgen Braun Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet St. Josefs-Krankenhaus Landgrafenstraße 15 44652 Herne Germany	Jan Kunkel Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Benjamin Franklin Medizinische Klinik I Gastroenterologie / Infektiologie / Rheumatologie Hindenburgdamm 30 12200 Berlin Germany	Hatice Nida Sen National Eye Institute Bldg. 10, Rm. 10N112 10 Center Lane, MSC 1858 MD 20892 Bethesda USA
Laure Caspers CHU St. Pierre Service d'Ophtalmologie Rue Haute, 322 1000 Brussels Belgium	Shree K. Kurup Wake Forest University Eye Center Dept. of Ophthalmology Janeway Clinical Sciences Building Medical Center Boulevard NC 27157 Winston Salem USA	Peter Shah Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre City Hospital NHS Trust Dudley Road B18 7QH Birmingham United Kingdom
Rachel Caspi National Eye Institute 10 Center Drive, 10 / 10 N 222 MD 20892 Bethesda USA	Maurizio La Cava "Università di Roma" "la Sapienza" Clinica Oculistica Policlinico Umberto I Viale del Policlinico 155 00196 Rome Italy	Ilian Shandurkov University Eye Hospital "Akad. Pashev" Suha reka, 51 Emmanuil Vaskidovich St 1517 Sofia Bulgaria
Chi-Chao Chan National Eye Institute 10 Center Drive, 10 / 10 N 103 MD 20892 Bethesda USA	Teresa Lambe University of Aberdeen Insitute of Medical Sciences Dept. of Ophthalmology Foresterhill AB25 2ZD Aberdeen United Kingdom	Masoud Soheilian Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Labbafinejad Medical Center Dept. of Ophthalmology Pasdaran Ave Boostan 9 St 16666 Tehran Iran
Anita Chan Singapore National Eye Centre 11, Third Hospital Avenue 168751 Singapore Singapore	Loredana Latanza Cardarelli Hospital Napoli Dept. of Ophthalmology Via Santo Stefano 16 80100 Naples Italy	Merih Banu Soylu Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine Dept. of Ophthalmology Balcali 1330 Adana Turkey
Soon Phaik Chee Singapore National Eye Centre 11, Third Hospital Avenue 168751 Singapore Singapore	Sung Chul Lee Yonsei Eye Center Keugdong Bd 4 F, Sinsadong 639-3, Gangnamgu 135-896 Seoul Republic of South Korea	Nicole Stübiger Universitäts-Augenklinik Schleichstraße 12-16 72076 Tübingen Germany
Luca Cimino Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova Dept. of Ophthalmology viale Risorgimento, 80 42100 Reggio Emilia Italy	Phuc LeHoang Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtriére Service d'Ophtalmologie 47-83 Bd de l'Hôpital, Cedex 13 75651 Paris France	Sridharan Sudharshan Medical Research Foundation Sankara Nethralaya 18 College Road 60006 Chennai India
Laura Cottet University Hospital Dept. of Ophthalmology rue Alcide Jentzer 22 1205 Geneva Switzerland	Susan Lightman Moorfields Eye Hospital City Road EC1V2PD London United Kingdom	Khalid Tabbara King Saud University College of Medicine The Eye Center and Eye Foundation 241 Makkah Road, PO Box 55307 11534 Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Denisa Darsova Charles University 2nd Medical School Dept. of Ophthalmology V Ùvalu 84 15006 Prague Czech Republic	Virginia Lozano Hospital Universitario Canarias Dept. of Ophthalmology Las Haciendas 91 38205 La Laguna, Tenerife Spain	Howard Tessler University of Illinois Department of Ophthalmology 48 South Greenleaf Avenue IL 60031 Gurnee USA
Janet L. Davis Bascom Palmer Eye Inst. University of Miami P.O. Box 016880 33101 FL Miami USA	Hong Lu Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital Dept. of ophthalmology No.8 Gongti South Road, Chao-yang District 100020 Beijing China	Bettina Thomas Universitäts-Augenklinik Im Neuenheimer Feld 400 69120 Heidelberg Germany
Joke H. de Boer F.C. Donders Institiuut Afdeling Oogheelkunde Heidelberglaan 100 3584 CX Utrecht The Netherlands	Elke Lütjen-Drecoll Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Institut für Anatomie LSII Universitätsstraße 19 91054 Erlangen Germany	Maria Sofia Tognon University of Padua Paediatric Dept. Via Giustiniani, 3 35128 Padua Italy
Yvonne de Kozak Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers 15 rue de l'Ecole de Médecine 75270 Paris France	Saskia Maca Universitäts-Augenklinik Wien Währinger Gürtel 18-20 1090 Wien Austria	Ilknur Tugal-Tutkun Istanbul faculty of Medicine Dept. of Ophthalmology Istanbul Tip fakultesi Goz Hast A.D. Capa 34390 Istanbul Turkey
Marc D. de Smet Academic Medical Center Dept. of Ophthalmology Meibergdreef 9 1105 AZ Amsterdam The Netherlands	Friederike Mackensen Universitäts-Augenklinik Im Neuenheimer Feld 400 69120 Heidelberg Germany	Patricia Udaondo Hospital General Universitario de Valencia Oftalmologia Av. Tres Cruces, 2 46014 Valencia Spain
Lenneke de Visser University Medical Center Utrecht Dept. of Medical Microbiology Heidelberglaan 100 3584 CX Utrecht The Netherlands	Padmamalini Mahendradas Narayana Nethralaya Uveitis and Ocluar Immunology Services 121/c Chord Road, Rajaji Nagar, 1st "R" Block 560010 Bangalore India	P. Martin van Hagen Erasmus Medical Center Dept. of Immunology Dr. Molewaterplein 40 3015 GD Rotterdam The Netherlands
Ekaterina V. Denisova The Helmholtz Research Institut of Eye Diseases ul. Sadovaya-Chernogriazskaya 14/19 105064 Moscow Russia	Chiara Manganelli Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Policlinico Universitario "Agostino Gemelli" Istituto di oftalmologia Largo Agostino Gemelli 8 00168 Rome Italy	Mirjam van Velthoven Academic Medical Center Dept. of Ophthalmology Meibergdreef 9 1105 AZ Amsterdam The Netherlands
Jean-Paul Dernouchamps Avenue Xavier Henrad 20 1150 Brussels Belgium	Nikos Markomichelakis General Hospital of Athens Ocular Immunology and Inflammation Service Kykladon 106, Ag. Paraskevi 15341 Athens Greece	Petja Vassileva University Eye Hospital "Akad. Pashev" Suha reka, 51 Emmanuil Vaskidovich St 1517 Sofia Bulgaria
Christoph M. E. Deuter Universitäts-Augenklinik Schleichstraße 12-16 72076 Tübingen Germany	John Marshall St Thomas' Hospital The Rayne Institute Dept. of Ophthalmology Lambeth Palace Road SE1 7EH London United Kingdom	Natasa Vidovic Valentincic University Eye Hospital Grabloviceva 46 1000 Ljubljana Slowenia
Manuel Díaz-Llopis Hospital General Universitario de Valencia Oftalmologia Av. Tres Cruces, 2 46014 Valencia Spain	Daniel F. Martin Emory Eye Center The Emory Clinic, Building B 1365B Clifton Road, N.E. GA 30322 Atlanta USA	Viktoria Vishnevskia-Dai Sheba Medical Center Goldschleger Eye Research Institute 52621 Tel Hashomer Israel
Bianca Dobner Universitäts-Augenklinik Im Neuenheimer Feld 400 69120 Heidelberg Germany	Tammy M. Martin Oregon Health & Science University 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road OR 97239 Portland USA	Denis Wakefield University of New South Wales School of Medical Sciences Dept. of Pathology Wallace Wurth Building NSW 2052 Sydney Australia
Deshka Doycheva Universitäts-Augenklinik Schleichstraße 12-16 72076 Tübingen Germany	Aaron McPeake Beçhet's Syndrome Society UK 43 Parkgate Crescent, Hadley Wood EN4 0NW Barnet, Herts United Kingdom	Graham Wallace University of Birmingham City Hospital Dept. of Ophthalmology Dudley Road B18 7QU Birmingham United Kingdom
Claudia Fabiani Via Q. Sella 8 00187 Rome Italy	Salil A. Mehta Lilavati Hospital Dept. of Ophthalmology A791, Bandra Reclamtion, Bandra (W) 400056 Mumbai India	Magarete Werner-Stöllinger Landeskrankenhaus Salzburg Augenabteilung Müllner Hauptstraße 48 5020 Salzburg Austria
John V. Forrester University of Aberdeen Insitute of Medical Sciences Dept. of Ophthalmology Foresterhill AB25 2ZD Aberdeen United Kingdom	Johannes C. Milikan Rotterdam Eye Hospital Schiedamse Vest 180 3011 BH Rotterdam The Netherlands	François Willermain 15 rue de la Glaciére 1060 Brussels Belgium
Alan H. Friedman The Mount Sinai Medical Center Dept. of Ophthalmology One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1183 NY 10029 New York USA	Tom Missotten Rotterdam Eye Hospital Schiedamse Vest 180 3011 BH Rotterdam The Netherlands	Yves Wimmersberger University Hospital Dept. of Ophthalmology rue Alcide Jentzer 22 1205 Geneva Switzerland
Michael Frosch Universitätsklinikum Münster Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder und Jugendmedizin Sozialpädiatrisches Zentrum Albert-Schweitzer-Straße 33 48149 Münster Germany	Manabu Mochizuki Tokyo Medical & Dental University Dept. of Ophthalmology & Visual Science 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku 113-8519 Tokyo Japan	Sibylle Winterhalter Universitäts-Augenklinik Düsseldorf Moorenstraße 5 40225 Düsseldorf Germany
Sudha K. Ganesh Medical Research Foundation Sankara Nethralaya 18 College Road 60006 Chennai India	Paul Morgan Cardiff University Medical Biochemistry and Immunology Heath Park CF23 5NN Cardiff United Kingdom	Keith J. Wroblewski National Eye Institute 10 Center Drive, 10 / 10 N 222 MD 20892 Bethesda USA
Justus G. Garweg Swiss Eye Institute Bremgartenstraße 119 3012 Bern Switzerland	Cristina Muccioli Federal University of Sao Paulo Sao Paulo Medical School Dept. of Ophthalmology Rua Botucatu 820 04023-062 Sao Paulo Brazil	Heping Xu University of Aberdeen Insitute of Medical Sciences Dept. of Ophthalmology Foresterhill AB25 2ZD Aberdeen United Kingdom
Debra A. Goldstein University of Illinois at Chicago Dept. of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences 1855 W. Taylor Street M/C 648 IL 60612 Chicago USA	Philip I. Murray Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre City Hospital NHS Trust Dudley Road B18 7QH Birmingham United Kingdom	F. Nilüfer Yalçindag Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Dept. of Opthalmology Mamak Caddesi 6100 Ankara Turkey
Debra A. Goldstein University of Illinois at Chicago Dept. of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences 1855 W. Taylor Street M/C 648 IL 60612 Chicago USA	Thomas Neß Universitäts-Augenklinik Kilianstraße 5 79106 Freiburg Germany	Peizeng Yang Chongqing Medical University The First Affiliated Hospital Dept. of Ophthalmology No.1 You Yi Road 400016 Chongqing China
Yan Guex-Crosier Hopital Ophtalmique Jules Gonin Service Universitaire D'Ophtalmologie 15, avenue de France 1000 Lausanne 7 Switzerland	Jamie Yuxin Ng Tan Tock Seng Hospital Dept. of Ophthalmology 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng 308433 Singapore Singapore	Elisabetta Zannin University of Padua Paediatric Dept. Via Giustiniani, 3 35128 Padua Italy
Ahmet Gül University of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Dept. of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Capa 34390 Istanbul Turkey	Bernhard Nölle Universitätsklinikum Schleswig- Holstein - Campus Kiel Klinik für Augenheilkunde Hegewischstraße 2 24105 Kiel Germany	Focke Ziemssen Universitäts-Augenklinik Schleichstraße 12-16 72076 Tübingen Germany
Catherine M. Guly Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Dept. of Ophthalmology Foresterhill Road AB25 2ZN Aberdeen United Kingdom	Robert B. Nussenblatt National Eye Institute Bldg. 10, Rm. 10N112 10 Center Lane, MSC 1858 MD 20892 Bethesda USA	Manfred Zierhut Universitäts-Augenklinik Schleichstraße 12-16 72076 Tübingen Germany