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Mastering clinical skills in ophthalmology

3 October 2022 | Sammie Mak, Zaria Ali | EYE - General

To young junior doctors, and some senior doctors who may not have had much exposure to ophthalmology, the specialty can seem very foreign. Not only are the conditions and examination findings specific to the eyes, but the skill set required...

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How to get the most out of your ophthalmology elective

3 October 2022 | Hing Chi Kristie Leung, Hui Mei Wong, Sally Ameen | EYE - General

If you are in your penultimate year (or even earlier) and have already decided that you want to do ophthalmology, good for you! Ophthalmology is one of the most competitive specialties, and one of the easiest ways to demonstrate your...

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100 years of insulin

3 October 2022 | Aaron Carlisle, Kieran Walshe, Lloyd Paul Aiello (Prof), Tunde Peto, Katie Curran | EYE - General

*Joint first authors The centenary of the discovery of insulin is a time to celebrate one of the most significant scientific discoveries of the 20th century. Background Before 1923, Type 1 diabetes mellitus [T1DM] resulted in death from severe ketoacidosis...

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Real-world experience and outcomes of SLT laser used as a first-line treatment in ocular hypertension patients in a United Kingdom National Health Service setting

3 October 2022 | Aiman Jamal, Shreya Haldar, Sarah Twallin, Asifa Shaikh

The management of raised intraocular pressure (IOP) in the context of ocular hypertension (OHT) and primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) remains a major contributor to the workload of ophthalmology units across the UK. Treatment of these conditions has historically centred...

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Code-Free Deep Learning: a step into the future of ophthalmology

3 October 2022 | Rohan Misra, Ciara O’Byrne, Pearse A Keane (Prof) | EYE - General

A new focus has arisen within the research domain of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare called code-free deep learning (CFDL), and recent research demonstrates that ophthalmology is becoming one of the leading specialties in this field. Artificial intelligence (AI) is...

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OBITUARY: A short tribute to Mike Sanders, Neuro-ophthalmologist

3 October 2022 | James Acheson | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

Mike Sanders was Consultant Neuro-Ophthalmologist at St Thomas’ Hospital and the National Hospital, Queen Square in London, 1969 to 1999. He passed away on 25 July of this year. Over this 30-year period he had huge influence over the evolution...

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FAQs about cerebral visual impairment (CVI): identifying and helping those affected

2 August 2022 | Gordon N Dutton | EYE - General

Cerebral visual impairment is common in both adults and children, yet the diagnosis can easily be missed unless one is tuned into the presenting features. This article provides a succinct introduction to this important topic. What is vision? Vision is...

Fundus examination of first case of vision changes from long-duration spaceflight.

Understanding spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS): what do we know?

2 August 2022 | Paras Agarwal, Oana Vonica, Ali Yagan | EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - General

Introduction Formerly known as visual impairment and intracranial pressure syndrome (VIIP), space-related neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS) is defined by a collection of ophthalmic and neurological findings in astronauts after long-term spaceflight [1]. Changes in the eyeball, such as hyperopic shift, during...

Diagram showing new two-year data from TENAYA and LUCERNE demonstrate durable efficacy with faricimab using a treat-and-extend approach up to Q16W (4-monthly) dosing in patients with nAMD

Broadening of treatment options for potentially blinding retinal conditions

2 August 2022 | Rod McNeil | EYE - General

Rod McNeil provides an update on a promising bispecific antibody recently approved for treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular oedema (DMO) and considers emerging developments in biosimilars to established anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) therapies, including...

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Lost in translation

1 June 2022 | Peter Cackett, Nathan Ng | EYE - General

The article that follows is a collection of reflections and observations by Peter (British) and Nathan (Singaporean) living and working in each other’s countries. Peter Cackett “Best thing about this place is it’s not still full of pompous ex-colonials who...

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Pathway innovations to address cataract services post-COVID-19

1 June 2022 | Sam Evans, Tine Jacobs, Hari Kaneshayogan, Leo Feinberg, Conor Ramsden | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive

Background The demand for cataract services prior to the COVID-19 pandemic was already recognised to be high and growing - in the face of an ageing population and reduced surgical thresholds. When added to the growth in demand for ophthalmic...

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My Top Five: Digital ophthalmology revision resources for medical students

1 June 2022 | Sahana Balakrishnan, Zaria Ali | EYE - General

Ophthalmology is a broad and exciting field to study but encountering the vast number of topics it contains for the first time in medical school can be a daunting prospect. Building a solid foundation of knowledge in the subject is...

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