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1 DJO VOLUME 14 NUM 7. 2008. Role of Avastin in Management of Diabetic Retinopathy Cataract Surgery in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Role of Systemic Acyclovir in Recurrent Cases of Disciform Keratitis". The Science of Spirituality Ocular Tuberculosis: Current Paradigms in Diagnosis and Management Current treatment for Diabetic Macular Oedema Fields in Neuroophthalmology Editor Dr. Rajpal Insaan Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology Editorial Board: DJO. Advisor : Chief Editor : Rajvardhan Azad Rajpal Insaan Associate Editors: International Scientific Coordinator: Tanuj Dada, Dinesh Talwar Insaan, Sanjay Chaudhary, S. Bharti, Ashok Garg Shailesh , Rajesh Sinha, Sonia Bhargav, Mohita Sharma, International advisory board: Ajay Aurora Samuel Abraham, NCRM Chennai, India Managing Editors : Suresh K. Chandra, USA. Pradeep Sharma Insaan, Prashaant Chaudhry, Rohit Saxena, Raju, USA. Sanjeev Gupta, Subhash Dadeya, Vishnu Gupta, Sharad Lakhotia, Punita K.

2 Sodhi Howard Fine ,USA. Deputy Editors: Betharia ,Muscat Aditya Insaan, Rajender Khanna, Subrata Mandal, Shibal Mateen Ahmed ,USA. Bhartiya, Nita Gurha, Anuj Mehta, Manisha Rathi Rasik B. Vajpayee ,Australia Assistant Editors: Boris Malyugin ,Russia Avneesh Gupta Insaan, Rajeev Garg, Tinku Bali Razdan, Neeraj Mark J. Terry ,USA. Manchanda, Sarita Beri, Sahu, , Rakesh Mahajan Senior Executive Editors: S. Bharti, Lakhotia, Namrata Sharma, Amit Khosla, Sanjay Chaudhary, S K Khokhar, Rishi Mohan, Alkesh Chaudhary, Lalit Verma, Angshuman Goswami, Rajiv Gupta, Sanjeev Gupta,Rajender Prasad, Anita Sethi, Cyrus M. Shroff Contributing Editors : Hemali Sharma Insaan, Umang Mathur, Suneeta Dubey, Prashant Nathani, Shashwat Ray, Shalini Mohan, Rasheena Bansal, Julie Pegu, Abhiyan Kumar, Murlidharan, Thirumalesh, Neeraj Sharma, Punita Sodhi, Siddarth, Sumeet Khanduja, Neha Khanduja, Saurabh Dileep, Zahir Abbas, Sunil, Nagindra Vashist, Ritesh Gupta, Lalit Alok, Munish Dhawan Abstract review editors: Ritika Sachdeva, Charu Mittal Section editors: Cornea : Anita Panda, Ritu Arora, Radhika Tandon, Namarta Sharma Refractive Surgery : Rasik B Vajpayee, Mahipal S.

3 Sachdev, Titiyal, Rajinder Prasad Cataract : Abhay Vasavada, Chadha, Anil Tara, Vivek Pal, Sudipto Pakrasi , Glaucoma : , , Ramanjit Sihota, Madhu Bhadauria, Usha Raina, Devender Sood Parihar, Das, Geeta Srinivasan Retina : Nagpal, Atul Kumar , Natarajan, Singh, Jain, Amod Gupta, B. Ghose, Sharma, Manish Nagpal , M. Dogra, Guha, Rajpal Insaan Ocular Trauma : Vats, Lt. Col. Parihar, Shukla, Mehta , Mahesh Chandra Ocular Psychiatry : Ashok Sharma Insaan Oculoplasty : Ashok Grover, Gupta, Sushil Kumar, Mandeep Bajaj, Anita Sethi, Neelam Pushkar, Rachana Meel, Archana Sood Squint and Neuroophthalmolgy : Vimla Menon, Pradeep Sharma, Kamlesh, Pandey, Gopal Das, Satya Karna, Subhash Dadeya Uvea : Rajpal Insaan, SP Garg, Vaishali Gupta,Pradeep Venkatesh, Biswas Jyoti May, Virender Sangwan Pediatric Ophthalmology : S. Ghose, S Khokhar, Anju Rastogi, Sarita Beri, Ocular Genetics : Jasbir Kaur, Rima Dada Insaan Stem Cell : Samuel JK Abraham,RV Azad, Lalit Kumar,Sujata Mohanty Medicolegal advisor : Madan Mohan, Dogra, Dixit, Sharma, Rajendra Prashad Ocular Pharamacology : T.

4 Velpandian, Alok K. Ravi Ocular Microbiology : Geeta Satpathy, Niranjan Nayak Community Ophtha. : Rajkumar Gupta Insaan, R. Jose , Murthy, P. Vashisht, Monica Insaan, Ocular Anaesthesia : Punit Maheshwar Insaan, Yogesh Shukla Pandey, Renu Sinha Ocular Pathology : Seema Sen, Seema Kashyap Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology Senior Academic Executive Editors: National advisory board: A S. Ghose, Chief, Centre, AIIMS, Delhi S. Sabharwal , Sharad Lakotia, Bhandari, Gupta, G. A Malik, HOD, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi Mukherjee, Nagpal, Meenakshi Thakkar, Khanna, A D. Rammurti, Director, Lasik Centre, Coimbatore , Jain, Chaddha, Singh, Om Prakash, A B. Ghose, Director Prof., Guru Nanak Eye Centre, Delhi Jolly Rohatgi, Uprit Dhaliwal, Gaurav Y. Shah, Grewal, A P. D'souza, HOD, Lady Harding Medical College, Delhi Praveen Arora A Gupta, HOD, Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital, Delhi A Khurana, , Rohtak (Haryana).

5 A Hari Mohan, Mohan Eye Institute, Delhi Regional Editors: A Aditya Insaan, Shah Satnam Ji Speciality Hospital, Sirsa A S. Vashist, HOD, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Delhi A Neera Agarwal, Neera Eye Centre, Daryaganj, Delhi A Madan Mohan, Ex. Chief Centre A Sanjay Khanna, Khanna Eye Hospital, Delhi A Khosla, Ex. Chief Centre A N. Shroff, Shroff Eye Centre, Delhi A Dada, Centre for sight, Delhi; Ex. Chief Centre A Puneet Gupta, Sharnam Eye Centre, Ghaziabad A Tiwari, Centre for sight, Delhi; Ex. Chief Centre A Agarwal, Max Eye Hospital, Delhi A Sood, Glaucoma Imaging Center, New Delhi A Sushil Choudhry, Director, Eye Care, Noida A Brig. D. P. Vats, Army hospital (R & R), Delhi Cantt. A S. Singh, Tirupati Eye Hospital, Noida A Gupta, Medical Director, Venu Eye Institute, Delhi A Rajkumar Gupta Insaan, Gurusarmodia Hospital,Ganganagar A Amod Gupta, HOD, PGI Chandigarh (Rajasthan). A S.

6 Sood, HOD, GMC, Chandigarh A Piyush Kapoor, Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi A Sandeep Mittal, Medical College & Hospital, Meerut A Suneeta Dubey, Shroff Eye Hospital, Delhi A Shrikant, HOD ( ) Varanasi A Charu Mittal, Meerut Medical College, Meerut A Kamal Jeet Singh, Medical College, Allahabad A S. Sood, HOD, GMC Chandigarh A Daljit Singh, Director, Amritsar Eye Hospital, Amritsar A Abhishekh Chandra, BHU, Varanasi A Lingam Gopal, Director, Shankar Nethralaya, Chennai A Devindra Sood, Glaucoma Imaging Center, Delhi A Natrajan, Mumbai, Aditya Jyot Foundation, Mumbai A Agarwal, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, Delhi A Amar Agarwal, Chennai A Yogesh Gupta, Hindurao Hospital, Delhi A Cyres K Mehta, Mumbai A Anil Mehta, ESI Hospital, Basai Darapur A Jain, Delhi A Harpreet Singh Insaan, Jalandhar A Sandhu, Principal, Med. College, Faridkot, Punjab A Negi, HOD, Railway Hospital, New Delhi A Dr. Jain, Prof.

7 & Head, Medical College, Bikaner A Arun Singhvi, ASG Eye Hospital, Jodhpur A Gur Satendra Singh, Prof., GMC, Patiala A Karamjeet Singh, GMC Amritsar A Bajwa, Prof. & Head, DMC, Ludhiana A Dr. Harpreet Kapoor, CMC, Ludhiana Contribution Methodology: Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology (DJO) is a quaterly journal. Author/Authors must have made significant contribution in carrying out the work and it should be original. It should be accompanied by a letter of transmittal. The article can be sent by email to the Editor and the hard copy mailed. Articles received will be sent to reviewers whose comments will be e-mailed to the Author(s) within 4-6 weeks. The identity of the authors and the reviewers will not be revealed to each other by the editorial team. The contributors shall be responsible for statements in his /her/their work including the changes made during editing. Detailed instructions to the contributors and for advertisements are included at the end of the journal.

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