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The incidence of sympathetic ophthalmia

5 April 2022 | Rina Bhatt | EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Orbit

In this meta-analysis, the authors looked at 24 retrospective studies to determine the incidence of sympathetic ophthalmia following open globe injury amongst adult and paediatric populations. The year of publication of studies included ranged from 1972-2019, and with broad search...

Transient visual loss caused by crowded optic discs

5 April 2022 | Claire Howard | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology | Young, amaurosis, crowded, female, optic disc, visual loss

The author presents four cases of transient visual loss (TVL) in young females (age range at presentation 14-22 years) with crowded optic discs. Patient demographics, investigations, medical and social histories are provided for all patients. A review of evidence for...

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Assessment of slow and fast vergence in stroke survivors

5 April 2022 | Lauren R Hepworth | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

The authors present the findings of a prospective cohort study. Three hundred and five stroke survivors were recruited consecutively. The following exclusion criteria were applied; aphasia, cognitive impairment, visual inattention, ocular motor nerve palsy and neuromuscular disease. Fifty age-matched controls...

Screening for visual processing deficits in dementia

5 April 2022 | Claire Howard | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology | Dementia, cognitive impairment, screening test, visual deficits, visuospatial

The Queen Square Screening test for Visual Deficits (QS test) screens for changes in visual processing. It has never been formally validated as a single test. The test consists of a short booklet developed using remnant object and spatial perception...

Using optical coherence tomography angiography to detect MoyaMoya vasculopathy

5 April 2022 | Claire Howard | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology | Neuro-ophthalmology, moyamoya vasculopathy, optical coherence tomography angiography, retina

Moyamoya (MM) disease is a chronic cerebrovascular disease that can lead to progressive stenosis of the terminal portions of the internal carotid arteries and their proximal branches. The authors carried out a cross-sectional cohort study to investigate vascular changes in...

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Where along the vergence pathway is affected by Parkinson’s Disease?

5 April 2022 | Lauren R Hepworth | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

The authors outlined three hypothesis for the effect Parkinson’s Disease has on blur- and disparity-driven vergence with reference to location within the vergence system that is affected to be tested in this prospective study. The study recruited 14 participants with...

G-CSF intravitreal injections for NAION: a pilot study

5 April 2022 | Su Young | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology | Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, Intravitreal injection, Neuroprotection, Optic atrophy

In rodent models with anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION), granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) confers a neuroprotective effect on retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) via anti-apoptotic and anti-inflammatory processes. This prospective study investigated the efficacy of intravitreal injection of G-CSF for the...

Outcomes after surgery for INS

5 April 2022 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

The purpose of this study was to detail clinical and electrophysical outcomes after extraocular muscle surgery in adults with infantile nystagmus syndrome (INS). This was a single centre prospective case series of 81 patients aged 18-72 years (mean 36); 63%...

Management and outcomes of congenital fibrovascular pupillary membranes (CFPM)

5 April 2022 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

Congenital fibrovascular pupillary membranes (CFPM) is defined as a white fibrous membrane across the pupil which may be an ectopic iris tissue arising from the aberrant migration of neural crest cells or a variant of persistent fetal vasculature. The authors...

Objective vs. subjective torsion measures

5 April 2022 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

This study aimed to explore the relationship between subjective and objective torsion in normal individuals with no manifest strabismus. The study included 118 eyes of 59 normal people aged >15 years using Heidelberg OCT and the Torsionometer. There were 27...

Needling procedure for failed bleb

5 April 2022 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of needling with 5-FU after failed filtering procedures in the paediatric population. This was a retrospective review of 324 filtration surgeries in 265 children with 55 eyes (16.9%) undergoing needling...

IOL power calculation accuracy in childhood cataract surgery

5 April 2022 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

Refractive outcomes in eyes after vitrectomy vary as the timing of cataract surgery may influence the outcome when done as staged surgery after vitreoretinal (VR) surgery or at the same time as VR surgery. The authors aimed to determine the...

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