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“We try our best”, but we should still be open and transparent

1 February 2018 | Vishnu B Madhok | EYE - General

In a recent discussion with colleagues, someone recognised that many, when asked what they do, say, “I am a doctor”. Rather than “I work as a doctor”. This sense of belonging, pride and duty comes with responsibility. Becoming a surgeon,...

The approach to angle-closure glaucoma

1 October 2016 | Kaivon Pakzad-Vaezi | EYE - Glaucoma

Further to my last article in Eye News (print issue) describing the diagnostic approaches to various clinical scenarios in glaucoma, the approach to angle-closure glaucoma (ACG), a situation terrifying for patient and registrar alike, will be discussed. Please refer to...

SOS (Simplified Ophthalmic Statistics) Part 4: How to present your statistical analysis

1 October 2019 | Catey Bunce, Tafadzwa Young-Zvandasara | EYE - General

This is the last in this series of short guides which we hope provide some guidance in relation to statistical issues researchers may encounter when conducting research, audit or indeed quality improvement projects. Here we focus on an issue that...

Human factors in the operating room

3 June 2021 | S Vamshi Merugumala | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive, EYE - General

The importance of minimising human error in surgery is well established. This was initially sparked by lessons learned from the aviation industry in the 1970s after several fatal flight accidents [1]. This became a catalyst for a movement on training...

In conversation with Salman Waqar

1 December 2018 | Salman Waqar, Hari Kaneshayogan | EYE - General

Hari Kaneshayogan interviews Salman Waqar, a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a keen interest in medical innovation. He is the inventor of the Waqar suture removal forceps, which combines suture cut and removal in one instrument. He has also created an injection...

A closed angle seldom comes alone

1 June 2017 | Lei-Ai Lim | EYE - Glaucoma

Case report An 89-year-old lady with dementia was referred to me out of hours by her GP with a few days history of an angry looking left eye for suspected elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). I discovered that this lady first...

“I can’t see nothing out of that eye, you ....!”

1 February 2015 | Jan Huelle | EYE - Imaging, EYE - Orbit, EYE - General

This is exactly the call you don’t want to receive at 11 at night. The A&E colleague phoned to inform me about a young man who was kicked several times in the face and could not see out of one...

Optic nerve swelling – your survival guide (part 2)

1 December 2017 | Ali Yagan | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

In this second article we will discuss bilateral optic nerve swelling, its aetiology, various investigations and possible treatments. We will also discuss various protocols used in the management of suspected optic nerve swelling cases. (Part one of this topic available...

Cataract incidence rates in patients from the UK suffering with diabetes mellitus

1 October 2018 | Rupert Bourne (Prof), Clare Bailey | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive, EYE - General

The authors summarise the main findings from a recent study which investigated the incidence rates of cataract in patients with or without diabetes mellitus (DM). Background to the study Worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 253 million people...

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