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The implementation of postoperative day 1 vitrectomy telephone follow-up consultations

6 April 2021 | Rubina Rahman, Nosheen Khan | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - Glaucoma, EYE - General

In this pre-COVID-19 study, the authors argue that some follow-up consultations can be done by telephone without compromising patient safety. Thirty years ago, a study by Isernhagen et al. [1] found that 52% of patients required some form of unexpected...

Dementia and visual impairment: what is the relationship and are we providing the best care?

1 February 2022 | Carla Maden | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive, EYE - General

Carla Maden discusses the implications of living with both dementia and visual impairment, and how general medical junior doctors and ophthalmologists can help to alleviate this burden and improve the quality of life of such patients. Dementia and visual impairment...

An eye on novel anti-cancer agents: an evidence-based approach to external eye assessment

5 April 2022 | Helena Fawdry, Andrew Coombes | EYE - Cornea, EYE - General

Novel anti-cancer therapies have led to significant advancement in cancer treatment, however, they can be associated with external eye complications. It is important to be mindful of such adverse effects during assessment of patients enrolled in clinical trials. Annually, approximately...

How to get the most out of your ophthalmology elective

3 October 2022 | Hing Chi Kristie Leung, Hui Mei Wong, Sally Ameen | EYE - General

If you are in your penultimate year (or even earlier) and have already decided that you want to do ophthalmology, good for you! Ophthalmology is one of the most competitive specialties, and one of the easiest ways to demonstrate your...

The ABC tragedies: Part one

2 October 2025 | Peter Cackett | EYE - General

“In the midst of tragedy, we start the comedy” – Agatha Christie, The ABC Murders. Throughout a career in medicine, we are often faced with tragedy. One of the coping mechanisms is to use humour to navigate the mini everyday...

A Nightmare on Doctor Street: Two

4 October 2023 | Peter Cackett | EYE - General

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the clinic room… The quote below comes from Rudy Baylor, a graduate fresh out of law school and recruited by a ruthless ambulance chaser in the legal drama movie,...

Outcomes at 100 weeks from the LEAVO study of intravitreal anti-VEGF therapies for macular oedema secondary to central retinal vein occlusion

23 May 2019 | Rod McNeil

Royal College of Ophthalmologists Annual Congress 2019, Glasgow - First presented and discussed on Monday 20 May 2019, with a further presentation of results during Retina Subspecialty Day on Thursday 23 May 2019. Among patients with macular oedema secondary to...

All eyes on Twiggy as she fronts new campaign warning us: don’t lose focus of your eye health

13 October 2022

Dame Twiggy Lawson fronts a new public awareness campaign focused on eye health, as cases of macular disease increase with our ageing population.

Ciliatech reports positive clinical results on novel glaucoma implant, CID, in 24-month post-operative follow up

29 March 2023 | glaucoma

Chavanod (near Annecy), France, March 29, 2023 - Ciliatech, an ophthalmology medtech company developing a new class of implant to treat glaucoma durably, announced the positive results of a 24-month post-operative follow-up on a clinical trial of CID, its first generation Cilio-scleral Inter-positioning Device.

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