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Should we be looking for anemia in the presence of papilloedema?

4 December 2023 | Lauren R Hepworth | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

The authors present a retrospective case notes review of patients diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) presenting to a tertiary neuro-ophthalmology clinic over a 32-month period. The IIH group were age and sex matched with other patients attending the clinic...

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Germline testing for uveal melanoma

4 December 2023 | Ian Reekie | EYE - Pathology, EYE - Oncology | BAP1, Uveal melanoma, genetic counselling, hereditary cancer, mainstreaming, service delivery

The authors present a study of 114 consecutive patients presenting with uveal melanoma. Between 1 December 2019 and 1 November 2021 all patients over 18-years-old presenting to their centre with uveal melanoma were offered germline testing for variants in BAP1,...

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Ophthalmic presentations and outcomes in Erdheim-Chester disease

4 December 2023 | Hetvi Bhatt | EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Orbit

This is a comprehensive article describing clinical manifestations and pathogenesis of Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) followed by a literature review of the available treatments. The authors look to compare historical treatment (HT) with vemurafenib, a BRAF inhibitor. ECD is a non-Langerhans...

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Differentiating orbital cellulitis from non-specific orbital inflammation

4 December 2023 | Hetvi Bhatt | EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Orbit

This is a retrospective study looking at whether common laboratory investigations can help differentiate between orbital cellulitis (OC) and non-specific orbital inflammation (NSOI). NSOI is a diagnosis of exclusion following negative investigations for systemic diseases such as IgG4-related disease, granulomatosis...

Prism adaptation test in acquired non-accommodative esotropia

4 December 2023 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Strabismus, EYE - Paediatrics

This study investigated factors related to the increase in prism adapted angle in patients with acquired non-accommodative comitant esotropia (ANAET) who had strabismus surgery based on the results of a short prism adaptation test (PAT) and evaluated their outcomes. Short...

Testing of binocular contrast sensitivity as an objective measure of severity in intermittent exotropia

4 December 2023 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

The purpose of this study was to compare the binocular contrast sensitivity ratio (measured with the Vision CSV-100 vector chart) between 40 intermittent exotropia patients and 40 normal controls. The authors also evaluated the effect of intermittent exotropia compensation status...

Inferior oblique muscle features

4 December 2023 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

The authors aimed to study and morphometrically define the surgical anatomy of the inferior oblique muscle and its variations, and to outline surgical coordinates to aid location of the inferior oblique origin and nerve supply to the inferior oblique muscle....

Acute comitant esotropia as the presenting sign of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma

4 December 2023 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

The authors present four children with acute comitant esotropia (AACE) associated with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma. All were treated with radiation therapy and all subsequently died due to the tumour. Children were aged 5, 5, 4.5 and 11 years. General...

Smartphone use impact on accommodation and convergence measures

4 December 2023 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

This study aimed to explore the relationship between smartphone use impact on the mean triad and potential pre-existent risk factors for acute acquired comitant esotropia (AACE). A prospective study of 18 university staff and students aged 24 years (SD 7.7)...

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Characteristics of bilateral retinal detachment

4 December 2023 | Sofia Rokerya | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal | Anatomic success rate, Bilateral retinal detachment, Buckle surgery, Fellow eye, Retinal symmetry, Vitrectomy

This was a retrospective study based at a tertiary centre which analysed the specific characteristics of bilateral Rhegmatogeous detachment, taken from the review notes of 300 patients (600 eyes) who had bilateral retinal detachment (RD) surgery between January 2005 and...

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A scoping review of artificial intelligence tools for diabetic retinopathy in low- and middle-income countries

4 December 2023 | Elliott Taylor | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal | developing countries, diabetic retinopathy, information technology, public health

The authors conducted a scoping review to summarise the literature relating to artificial intelligence (AI) tools for diabetic retinopathy (DR) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Eighty-one studies were included, following a comprehensive literature search. The majority of studies were...

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Driving with retinitis pigmentosa

4 December 2023 | Ian Reekie | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal | Inherited retinal disease, driving standards, retinal dystrophy, retinal imaging, retinitis pigmentosa, visual field testing

The authors present a study of 228 consecutive patients with a clinical or genetic diagnosis of retinitis pigmentosa. Data was collected prospectively between January 2012 and October 2022 in Perth, Australia. The study aimed to determine the proportion of patients...

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