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My Top Five archive for 2024

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My Top Five: Promising gene therapies for ocular conditions

4 December 2024 | Ameer Khamise | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

Gene therapy, a pivotal advancement in modern medicine, particularly shines in ophthalmology. By targeting defective genes with engineered vectors, this approach promises significant strides in treating inherited retinal diseases. This article reviews the top five gene therapies in late-stage trials,...

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My Top Five: Emerging technologies revolutionising ophthalmology

3 October 2024 | Khaled Saqqaw | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive, EYE - Cornea

Advancements in ophthalmology have significantly transformed eyecare practices. This article explores five emerging technologies that are revolutionising the field, from virtual reality (VR) surgical training to novel therapies for corneal conditions. These innovations are reshaping how eyecare professionals diagnose, treat...

My Top Five: Debunking common myths in ophthalmology and vision care

29 August 2024 | Jaskaran Singh, Christopher Stewart | EYE - General

In the field of eye health, numerous misconceptions persist. Let’s examine five prevalent myths and uncover the truth behind them. Myth 1: Wearing glasses weakens your eyesight Origin: This myth likely originated from the observation that people often need stronger...

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My Top Five: Ophthalmology learning tools for doctors

2 August 2024 | Nurfitnat Ellek | EYE - General

Starting a career in ophthalmology can be both exciting and demanding. Despite its captivating and broad nature, ophthalmology often proves challenging for beginners around the globe due to limited exposure during medical school [1–5]. Fortunately, plenty of resources are available,...

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My Top Five: Trinkets of fact or fiction

3 June 2024 | Nishant Aggarwal | EYE - General

Trinkets of adult wisdom are often delivered to children alongside warnings of catastrophic outcomes. In this article we present five ‘facts’ about eye health and vision and ask the question: to what extent are these ideas backed up by literature?...

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My Top Five: Emerging alternatives to manage and treat nAMD

3 April 2024 | Nikhil Sharma, Paras Agarwal | EYE - General

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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My Top Five: Innovative approaches to dry AMD

2 February 2024 | Nikhil Sharma | EYE - General

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness in the developing world with its prevalence rising alongside age. In societies characterised by ageing populations, it is imperative we explore more effective treatment to alleviate the...

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