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WHO SPECS 2030: a global initiative to strengthen refractive error services

3 June 2024 | Stuart Keel | EYE - General

Globally, it is estimated that only around one-third of people with vision impairment due to refractive error have received access to a quality pair of spectacles [1]. In recognition that uncorrected refractive error is the leading cause of vision impairment...

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Insights on medical AI for ophthalmology: an update on current perspectives

3 June 2024 | Rod McNeil | EYE - General

Artificial intelligence (AI) has immense promise for revolutionising medical practice. Generative AI is a form of AI in which algorithms are trained on datasets that can be used to generate new content, such as text, images or video based on...

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Are social media promoting ocular protection in the community?

3 June 2024 | Chung Shen Chean | EYE - General, EYE - Oculoplastic

During the Covid-19 pandemic, many countries worldwide introduced lockdown measures to control infection, causing people to spend more time at home. This resulted in reports of increasing incidences of do-it-yourself (DIY)-related trauma. When the Covid-19 pandemic started in December 2019,...

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I WILL. An extraordinary challenge for Glaucoma UK’s 50th anniversary

3 June 2024 | Joanne Creighton | EYE - Glaucoma

As we celebrate our 50th anniversary year, we are reaching out to our glaucoma community, inviting everyone to join us in the fight against glaucoma so we won’t need to exist as a charity in 50 years’ time. Since the...

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Pathological myopia: a trainer’s perceptive

3 April 2024 | Anitha Priya Arun Shankar, Adelehin Ijasan | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

High myopia is defined as myopic refraction of greater than -6 dioptres with an axial length greater than 26.5mm, while pathological myopia is myopic refraction with posterior pole degeneration [1]. These degenerative changes can affect a young population and in...

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My top five: Emerging alternatives to manage and treat nAMD

3 April 2024 | Nikhil Sharma, Paras Agarwal | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

Wet (exudative or neovascular) age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is characterised by choroidal neovascularisation, in which new blood vessels from the choroid invade through Bruch’s membrane. These blood vessels proliferate beneath or through the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), causing patients to...

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The Escape Room and gamification of ophthalmology teaching

3 April 2024 | Akash Dharni | EYE - General

Recently, there has been an interesting development in medical education and its ‘gamification’. Educators are constantly looking for new ways to engage their students by adding a friendly element of competition, as evidenced by the great success of online education...

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Part 1: The Arclight Project – Frugal tech for sight

3 April 2024 | Andrew Blaikie, Immaculate Atukunda, Obaid Kousha | EYE - General

Click here for Part 2 on this topic, and here for Part 3 The Arclight Project is a mix of frugal design, manufacturing, distribution, teaching, research, and advocacy, all wrapped up in a social enterprise based at the University of...

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Virtual ophthalmic conferences: learnings from the Covid-19 pandemic

3 April 2024 | Sarah Suleyman Omran, Andre Ismail | EYE - General

The Covid-19 pandemic was the catalyst for a number of paradigm shifts in numerous industries. The demand for proxies that follow social distancing measures created a hotbed for digital solutions and transitioned these to social convention. In the aftermath, the...

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The All Eyes Foundation

3 April 2024 | Haidar Al-Hakim | EYE - General

At its core, All Eyes Foundation (AEF) wishes to help bring vision back to Iraq, and it intends to do this through ophthalmic subspecialty training, mentoring and infrastructure development. Based in Najaf, just over 100 miles south of Baghdad, the...

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Strabismus and ocular motility, demystified

3 April 2024 | Rhys Gitau-Jones, Catrin Bertalot | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus, EYE - General

I am a former orthoptist, now trained in medicine and working as a foundation doctor. In my previous work, I was frequently approached by ophthalmology trainees eager for guidance with strabismus and ocular motility. Drawing on my clinical experience, I...

Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery: What options are there and when might they be considered?

25 March 2024 | William Spackman, Jonathan Goodfellow | EYE - Glaucoma

In recent years there has been a rapid expansion in a group of operations termed ‘minimally invasive’ or ‘micro invasive’ glaucoma surgery (MIGS). These options generally offer less significant IOP reduction, but with a more favourable safety profile when compared...

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