Sharing best practice and landmark evidence in glaucoma care
Evolving technology, best practice and landmark evidence in glaucoma care were reviewed by an international expert faculty in session presentations and debates during the 11th Moorfields International Glaucoma Symposium 2019. The authors were meeting chairs and provide an overview of...
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Eye News to host symposium on AI and new technology
We’re delighted to announce that we will be hosting a symposium again next year as part of Eyecare 2020.
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The Singapore National Eye Centre is inviting applications for the following clinical fellowships
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Dr Matias Iglicki, from the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina, has been selected as the second recipient of the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO)-Allergan Fellowship Award, by a panel of leading experts.
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Insight Optical Training is pleased to launch its new Academy modules. -
Introducing iStent inject® W: The Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent for the Cataract Surgeon. -
Rayner will launch its RayOne Trifocal Toric fully preloaded IOL at the upcoming ESCRS 2019 congress in Paris on 14-18 September, completing its innovative family of trifocal IOLs. -
The latest generation excimer laser from Bausch + Lomb, indicated for refractive surgery and presbyopia treatment, will now include additional functionalities with the 1.30 software upgrade. -
DTR Medical’s NEW 100mm Kerrison Rongeur with 90 degree up-bite is engineered with a tapered finer end to access smaller incisions along with a smooth tip to prevent trauma in surrounding tissue. -
International eye care charity Orbis will be running a symposium discussing the critical topic of ‘Eye Care for Refugees’ on Monday 16th at 13:00, room West 7 at ESCRS in Paris. Dr Nathalie Weil and Dr Soroosh Behshad from Emory Eye Centre will be exploring the subject and the event will be chaired by Orbis UK trustee, Mr Robert Walters.
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Building capacity for diabetic retinopathy services in Malawi
Screening for diabetic retinopathy prevents blindness. There is no systematic screening programme for diabetic eye disease in Malawi and people present when they have lost vision and it is too late for treatment. The aim of the VISION 2020 LINK...
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There has been a VISION 2020 LINK between Mulago Hospital and Makerere University in...
Improving eye care for children with learning difficulties: a view from SeeAbility
Marek P Karas from sightloss charity SeeAbility examines why children with a learning disability do not access the eye care they need and asks how the system needs to change. Children with a learning disability are 28 times more likely...
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Herein we report two cases of toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS) following uneventful cataract... -
Safa Elhassan gives a brief review of amniotic membrane grafts and their application in...
Journal Reviews
In conversation with Captain Tyson J Brunstetter
We chat to keynote speaker Captain Tyson J Brunstetter about how Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS) research is progressing at the Heidelberg Engineering SPECTRALIS® Masterclass event in Glasgow, May 2019. Click the images below to see his answers to our...
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The truth behind the headlines Jun/Jul 2019
Simerdip Kaur takes a look at the latest ophthalmology-related news stories and asks which are based on facts and which are ‘fake news’. Headline: Does beauty truly lie in the eye of the beholder? Scleral whitening, iris colour-changing drops and...
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Orthoptists see a wide range of conditions that can range from reduced binocular single... -
Senior trainees supervising other more junior trainees’ cataract surgery is a skill which needs... -
Irrespective of geographical location or patient cohort, emergency departments are high risk locations capable... -
Corneal ulceration caused by Acanthamoeba is on the rise, and recent publications indicate an...
The reps
Who are the reps? Every one of us knows the friendly face of the local randomprost eye drop representative or the nice man from that eye lubricant company. These company representatives travel up and down the region with a smile,...
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As I was travelling along a deserted road on a Sunday last month I... -
Swansea University invited me to an Away Day. There was a whole day of...
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Unfortunately, I had the pleasure of getting to know this exam intimately. With adequate... -
In the age of the internet and a smartphone at everyone’s fingertips, here are...
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