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The Ophthalmic Imaging Association holds successful first virtual conference

1 February 2022 | Emily Hogan | EYE - Imaging, EYE - General

When the coronavirus pandemic hit, many of the things we enjoy were postponed or cancelled, including the 2020 Ophthalmic Imaging Association (OIA) conference. The Ophthalmic Imaging Association committee began focusing on 2021 but it soon became apparent a face-to-face conference...

General purpose AI: Transitioning from high performance in highly curated settings to useful applications in ophthalmology

2 August 2024 | Arun James Thirunavukarasu | EYE - General

Artificial intelligence (AI) may be understood as the ability of machines to perform tasks which otherwise require human perception, reasoning, or learning. With the advent of deep learning, AI has achieved remarkable results across a wide range of medical tasks...

Illuminating task lighting

1 October 2019 | Janet Pooley | EYE - General

Good lighting is always important but especially for patients who are visually impaired. Janet Pooley provides an overview. We tend to discuss lighting with patients when their vision is reduced, and where we are considering higher reading adds or low...

Leading sight organisations to merge

14 August 2020

Two international sight organisations have announced that they will merge from January 2021 to better tackle the global vision crisis.

Ultrasound biomicroscopy (part 2): primary angle closure

1 December 2016 | Rizwana Siddiqi, Pravin Pandey, Peter Antony Good | EYE - Glaucoma, EYE - Imaging

Patients with primary angle closure or primary angle closure glaucoma [PAC(G)] comprise a significant subgroup affecting around 10% of glaucoma patients amongst Caucasians. Assessment of the patient with angle closure, or narrow angles, requires gonioscopy. However, whilst identifying the presence...

Ophthalmology in the developing world

1 April 2014 | Caterina Sarah Dal Col | EYE - General

After the second year of medical school, I spent my summer vacation working as a volunteer for a small Italian non-government organisation (NGO), named HEALTH-AID. As part of my volunteering experience, I joined a team of European doctors, medical students...

An anterior segment lump: a diagnostic and treatment challenge

2 February 2024 | Panos Vouzounis, Paul Rainsbury, Sachin Salvi | EYE - Oncology, EYE - Pathology

Case presentation A 50-year-old female presented to eye casualty with a lump on the left medial lower eyelid with associated redness and occasional bleeding. The lump was present for a few months with recent enlargement (Figure 1). Her past medical...

Introduction of the Mydriasert insert at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital

1 August 2018 | Rita McLauchlan, Julie Williams, Arun Brahma | EYE - Cornea, EYE - General

The authors report on a study to examine the effects of the Mydriasert insert on time, effects, patient comfort and tolerability at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. Mydriasert is an insoluble ophthalmic insert indicated for mydriasis prior to ophthalmic surgery, which...

Will it change management?

1 February 2017 | Gwyn Samuel Williams | 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

Like most doctors I have read and am a fan of Samuel Shem’s House of God, with my favourite Rule being Rule 10: “If you don’t take a temperature you can’t find a fever.” If you don’t intend to treat...

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