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How to examine the visual system Part 2: Accommodation, pupils, fundoscopy and additional tests
1 August 2014
| Emma Linton, Apostolos Fotakakis
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
Examining the visual system can be a tricky skill for medical students to master, yet it is a task that is frequently tested in examinations. This is the second of a two-part series of articles, which together aim to improve...
Moorfields Fundoscopy training programme
2 July 2025
-3 July 2025
This new training programme has been designed to develop knowledge and skill in fundus biomicroscopy assessment using relevant diagnostic lenses. The programme will support learners to expand their clinical role in a variety of sub-specialist Ophthalmic settings. It will build...
Moorfields Education: Fundoscopy training programme
19 November 2024
-20 November 2024
Fundoscopy training programmeThis new training programme has been designed to develop knowledge and skill in fundus biomicroscopy assessment using relevant diagnostic lenses. The programme will support learners to expand their clinical role in a variety of sub-specialist Ophthalmic settings. It...
Headache: the clue is in the eyes
1 October 2021
| Parushak Rezai, Aleksandra Pekacka
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology, EYE - Imaging, EYE - General
A worrying cause of headache is raised intracranial pressure (ICP). Papilloedema is a vital clue for accurate diagnosis and performing fundoscopy is essential in detecting this sign. The authors review the use of fundoscopy in their own district general hospital....
HS-UK Slit Lamp Basic Skills Course
13 March 2025
The Slit Lamp Basic Skills Course offers a full day of training and includes over two hours of hands-on workshops with product experts. Designed by clinicians, for clinicians, the course is delivered by guest speaker, Dr Sunil Mamtora. Beginning with...
HS-UK Slit Lamp Basic Skills Course June
17 June 2025
The Slit Lamp Basic Skills Course offers a full day of training and includes over two hours of hands-on workshops with product experts. Designed by clinicians, for clinicians, the course is delivered by guest speaker, Dr Sunil Mamtora. Beginning with...
HS-UK Slit Lamp Basic Skills Course Oct
2 October 2025
The Slit Lamp Basic Skills Course offers a full day of training and includes over two hours of hands-on workshops with product experts. Designed by clinicians, for clinicians, the course is delivered by guest speaker, Dr Sunil Mamtora. Beginning with...
Children’s clinic perceptions
The authors designed a questionnaire intended to be child friendly and for use in a paediatric ophthalmology clinic. The aim of the study was to sample the opinions of the children attending their clinics. Topics in the questionnaire included timing...Apr/May 2014 Quiz 2
1 April 2014
| Konstantinos Balaskas
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EYE - Cataract, EYE - Cornea, EYE - Glaucoma, EYE - Imaging, EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology, EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Oncology, EYE - Orbit, EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Pathology, EYE - Refractive, EYE - Strabismus, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General
History A 29-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a two week history of floaters and patchy peripheral visual field loss in the left eye (LE). She had no relevant medical history and she was not on any current...
Junior doctors in emergency departments lack confidence when managing ophthalmic emergencies
30 January 2025
| James Kirkpatrick
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EYE - Cornea
This systematic review assessed the confidence of doctors in the UK working in emergency departments (EDs) to manage ophthalmic emergencies, with secondary outcomes looking at doctor’s confidence in performing fundoscopy and using the slit-lamp, and training received in the ED....
D-EYE device versus direct ophthalmoscope
D-EYE digital ophthalmoscope is a fundus camera device that attaches to a smartphone and is used in conjunction with a HIPAA-compliant app. The authors conducted a study in which 25 medical students examined the fundi of two undilated patients with...How to examine the visual system Part 1: visual acuity, visual fields and eye movements
1 June 2014
| Emma Linton, Apostolos Fotakakis
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
Asking candidates to perform an examination of the visual system, either as part of a full cranial nerve exam or as an individual entity, is a common station in practical examinations during medical school. It is important to practise for...