Anjali Gupta

Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre, Birmingham, UK.

JOURNAL REVIEWED: Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Latest Contribution

Nasolacrimal duct screening to minimise post cataract endophthalmitis

1 February 2015 | | Cataract and Refractive | cataract, endophthalmitis, nasolacrimal duct obstruction

This case control study compared the nasolacrimal duct (NLD) patency in a random sample of phacoemulsification cataract surgery patients (control group) versus a consecutive series of patients who developed endophthalmitis post cataract surgery (case group). NLD syringing was performed in...

Effect of phacoemulsification on trabeculectomy function

1 December 2014 | | Glaucoma | bleb, cataract, glaucoma, phacoemulsification, trabeculectomy

Previous studies have reported cataract surgery post trabeculectomy to be detrimental to IOP control. Conversely, other studies have reported phacoemulsification performed before trabeculectomy as a factor for bleb failure. The objective of this retrospective case control study was to evaluate...

LASEK vs. epi-LASIK for myopia: meta-analysis

1 October 2014 | | Cataract and Refractive | Epi-LASIK, LASEK, meta-analysis, myopia

Previous studies have produced inconsistent conclusions on the relative benefits between LASEK vs. Epi-LASIK. LASEK uses 20% alcohol to separate an epithelial flap from the Bowman membrane. After ablation, the epithelial flap is repositioned onto the cornea. Epi-LASIK creates the...