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Internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling on blood flow in diabetic macula

2 February 2024 | Kurt Spiteri Cornish | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal | Diabetes, Epiretinal membrane, Inner limiting membrane, vessel density, vessel length density

This is a retrospective review of notes for diabetic patients with epiretinal membrane (ERM) who underwent surgery by the same surgeon. Nineteen had ERM peeling only, while the remaining 18 had both ERM and internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling. The...

Ocular Immunology and inflammation journal image.

Ocular manifestations of Whipple’s disease

2 February 2024 | Lucy Osborne | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal | Granulomatous uveitis, Whipple’s disease, infectious uveitis, ocular infection, tropheryma whipplei

In this retrospective review of 217 patients with Whipple’s disease (WD), the authors reviewed the presentations of those with ocular manifestations. Ocular signs of WD are under recognised, frequently resulting in misdiagnosis and mismanagement. Mayo Data Explorer, a Mayo Clinic...

Features of branchio-oculo-facial syndrome

2 February 2024 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

Branchio-oculo-facial (BOF) syndrome is an autosomal dominant inherited syndrome that typically presents with branchial cleft sinus defects, ocular anomalies and dysmorphic facial appearance. The authors present a new case alongside the results of a literature review describing the common genetic...

Eye journal cover image.

Visual outcomes and predictors in optic pathway glioma

11 January 2024 | Ivan Yip | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

This is a retrospective study of 60 paediatric optic pathway glioma (OPG) patients (NF1 or sporadic) presenting to Great Ormond Street between 2003-2017. Median follow-up was 82 months. Analysis was divided into best and worst eye vision representing level quality...

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Risk factors identified for glaucoma progression in paediatric glaucoma suspects

11 January 2024 | Lauren R Hepworth | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

A retrospective case review was conducted of children (<18 years) identified as being glaucoma suspects using common clinical criteria or the Childhood Glaucoma Research Network definition. Exclusion criteria included penetrating ocular trauma, treated ocular hypertension / glaucoma and use of...

Causes and outcomes of eyelid lacerations

11 January 2024 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

The purpose of this study was to characterise the epidemiology of paediatric eyelid lacerations, identify risk factors for canalicular involvement and describe postoperative complications after surgical repair. This was a retrospective review of tertiary care trauma centre records in which...

Eye journal cover image.

Visual snow syndrome: a review

11 January 2024 | Ivan Yip | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

Visual snow syndrome (VSS) is a neurological condition characterised by visual phenomena described as dots moving across the visual field. Other visual symptoms can take the form of palinopsia, entopic phenomena, photophobia and nyctalopia. Tinnitus and migraine can be commonly...

Surgical correction of lacrimal gland prolapse

11 January 2024 | James Hsuan | EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Orbit

This is a systematic review of published literature on the management of lacrimal gland prolapse or ptosis. The authors found 16 publications which contained a description of any surgical correction of a prolapsed lacrimal gland, comprising seven case reports, four...

British Journal of Ophthalmology cover image.

Histopathology-guided management of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) with corneal stromal or scleral invasion using ruthenium-106 plaque brachytherapy

11 January 2024 | Jonathan Chan | EYE - Pathology, EYE - Oncology | conjunctiva, eye (globe), pathology, salivary gland

This is a retrospective interventional consecutive case series of 42 eyes of 42 patients with OSSN with histopathologically proven corneal stromal and / or scleral invasion following excision biopsy. The mean tumour basal diameter was 9.3mm and thickness of 3.1mm...

Eye disorders occurring in congenital CMV

11 January 2024 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and ophthalmological disorders that occur in children and record the frequency and type of eye disorders that occur from the infection. Of 449 potential studies,...

Issues relating to declining numbers of paediatric ophthalmologists

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

The authors consider the economic decline of paediatric ophthalmology with a discussion of declining interest among medical graduates and in paediatric ophthalmology fellow numbers. Consideration is given to workforce issues in relation to poor revenue and an increase in the...

Survey of paediatric ophthalmology practice in the US

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

The purpose of this study was to develop a survey to assess possible solutions for an economic turnaround in paediatric ophthalmology. A 12-item survey was circulated with questions related to practice location, setting and years in practice. Responses were received...

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