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To assess the 15-year incidence and progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in an older Australian population.

To evaluate the association of baseline characteristics and early visual acuity (VA) response with visual outcomes at years 1 or 2 in the Comparison of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Treatments Trials (CATT).

To investigate whether known genetic loci for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) are associated with visual field (VF) progression in patients from a Singaporean Chinese population.

With apologies from the authors, the publication titled “Twice-Daily Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Fixed Combination versus Brinzolamide or Brimonidine in Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension,” (Ophthalmology 2014;121:2348-55) had an error.

A 72-year-old man presented with an 8-year history of an enlarging conjunctival mass with several large temporal feeder vessels in the right eye (Fig 1, arrow). Excision was performed and histopathology revealed squamous cell carcinoma (Hematoxylin & Eosin, Figs 2 and 3) with dyskeratosis (star), mitotic figures, apoptotic bodies (arrow), full thickness atypia, pleomorphism, and keratin pearls (asterisk). The patient was started on Interferon alfa 2b therapy to prevent recurrence.