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Papilloedema: an update

1 June 2016 | James F (Barry) Cullen | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

Some readers may have seen a recent report in the national newspapers of the case of a teenage girl with persistent severe headache associated with a fatal brain tumour having been undiagnosed despite many consultations with her medical advisers. It...

Specialist high-street eye clinics for managing patients with retinal disorders can enhance care standards

1 December 2018 | Rod McNeil | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

The author examines the successful introduction of community-based retinal clinic services by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. Dr Sajjad Mahmood, Consultant Ophthalmologist, MREH, shares experience of establishing community-based medical retina clinic services. Sight loss from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), cataract,...

Coming soon: The Eye Views Podcast

18 January 2023 | Chris Henson

Released in conjunction with The University of Edinburgh, the podcast will be available to listen and download on 16 February 2023.

Orbis and Heidelberg Engineering team up on free e-learning opportunities

12 April 2024 | Orbis, charity, international, collaboration, partnership, educational, learning, work

Sight-saving charity Orbis and high-tech imaging and data solutions company Heidelberg Engineering are leveraging technology to provide free clinical education for eye care professionals around the world.

Cyanoacrylate nail glue accidentally instilled into the eye instead of eye drops

1 April 2016 | Ajai Murthy, Gwyn Samuel Williams, Hugh Jewsbury, Ayad Al-bermani | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Cornea, EYE - General, EYE - Glaucoma, EYE - Imaging, EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology, EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Oncology, EYE - Orbit, EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Pathology, EYE - Strabismus, EYE - Refractive, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

Three hundred thousand cataract operations take place each year in the UK alone and each patient will receive a four week course of drops in order to cover them for any postoperative inflammation or infection. Accidental instillation of cyanoacrylate glue...

Brave new world

3 June 2024 | Peter Cackett, David Lockington

It’s a great honour to be handed the editorial relay baton by Professor Bal Dhillon and I hope I don’t fumble it along the way. As I put pen to paper, I reflect on Bal’s signing off in the last...

Hydroxychloroquine toxicity

1 August 2017 | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

Being the subject of litigation is stressful and upsetting. Having to look back over your previous decisions and justify the care you delivered in good faith can be difficult. Sadly, we all live with the Sword of Damocles above us...

Pathophysiology of diabetic macular oedema: why combination therapy may be better

1 October 2015 | Winfried MK Amoaku | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

The prevalence of diabetes has continued to increase over the years. It is currently estimated that there are 382 million with diabetes worldwide in 2013, and that this figure is expected to rise to 592 million by 2035 [1]. In...

Commonwealth nations join forces to prevent blindness from diabetes

1 February 2015 | Sophie Poore, Allen Foster (Prof), Marcia Zondervan, Denise Mabey, Claire Walker, Nick Astbury | 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

More than 70 representatives from 10 Commonwealth countries (in the African, Caribbean and Pacific regions) and Indonesia gathered at a five-day workshop in November 2014 to establish district or national plans to reduce blindness from diabetic retinopathy (DR). The event...

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