[Association between the need for optical correction prescription and other ocular conditions in school children].

Purposes: To verify the relation between prescription of eyeglasses and presence of ocular infections found in the " Eye to Eye Campaign" carried out in the city of Recife in 2004.

Methods: School-aged children seen in the " Eye to Eye Campaign" in Recife, in 2004. Stages recommended by the Brazilian Ophthalmologic Council (CBO) were followed, from preparation of teachers to select children to appointment with ophthalmologists.

Influence of bromopride in the prophylaxis of nausea associated with fluorescein angiography.

Purposes: To determine the efficacy of bromopride in the prophylaxis of nausea during fluorescein angiography, when compared with a placebo.

Methods: The study was a double-masked random clinical trial, between December of 2004 and April of 2005. Examinations were performed with 20% intravenous fluorescein sodium in a single dose of 2.