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UHB launches Midlands first dedicated clinic for rare genetic sight loss condition

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) has launched a dedicated clinic for people with Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), a rare inherited condition that can cause severe sight loss and blindness. Patients Carl Peach and Ryan Malbon cut the...

Artificial intelligence in eyecare: how do we ensure new technologies truly benefit our patients?

From monitoring patients with heart disease to improving the early diagnosis of cancer, artificial intelligence (AI) using deep learning techniques is already employed in many different healthcare specialties [1]. In the eyecare field, AI technologies have been used to analyse...

Our 100% Optical / Ophthalmology 'Photo Dump'

Here it is: the gallery you never knew you needed. We've curated a small selection of images for you that we've collected during our time at 100% Optical / Ophthalmology this past weekend. If you haven't been receiving our day-to-day...

Neuroanatomical structures and eye movements

The aim of this study was to review and critically discuss the role of ocular proprioception in oculomotor control and development of eye motility disorders. The authors considered proprioception, structure and proprioceptors of eye muscles, singly and multiply innervated muscle...

Cataract surgery is changing. Is the pathway keeping up?

- Sponsored Content - As demand rises and patients ask more of their vision after surgery, cataract innovation is being pushed at different points along the pathway - from more differentiated lens choices and expectation-setting before surgery to control, workflow...

Oxford Ophthalmological Congress (OOC): Invitation to Tender Services for Conference Organisation and Event Management

After successfully attaining CIO status in 2019 the Council of the OOC is reviewing contracts with all service providers.

In conversation with Bernie Chang (RCOphth President)

We spoke to Professor Bernie Chang, President of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, about his highlights so far, the curriculum update being delivered tomorrow, and the innovations required to run the Congress this year.

COPHy 2026

17th Annual Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology

RCS: Future of Surgery Festival

The Royal College of Surgeons Future of Surgery Festival

The results of the last survey Dec20

The responses to the first question in this survey demonstrate the need for it and the significant variation in practice we see in even relatively simple management decisions. Patients are seen regularly with occludable drainage angles and listed for YAG...

3D Slit Lamp Grand Round at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Congress 2023

This year at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists saw a world’s first for any conference: a slit-lamp grand round.