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My Top Five: Duke Elder Undergraduate Ophthalmology Prize Exam Tips

1 December 2022 | Paras Agarwal, Oana Vonica, Zaria Ali | EYE - General

The prestigious Duke Elder Undergraduate Ophthalmology exam in the UK is aimed at medical students who have completed their ophthalmology undergraduate teaching but is open to all medical undergraduates provided they have not graduated at the time of the examination....

Recurrent corneal erosions secondary to isotretinoin use

7 December 2020 | Priyancaa Jeyabaladevan | EYE - Cornea, EYE - Glaucoma

Isotretinoin (13–cis-retinoic acid) is the first line treatment for moderate to severe nodulocystic or papulopustular acne [1,2]. Although it is a safe medication, it has several adverse side-effects, including ophthalmic manifestations, as shown in Table 1 [3]. These side-effects need...

Assessing the effectiveness of undergraduate ophthalmic assessments in the UK: A literature review

2 June 2025 | Connor Henry-Blake, Elisabeth Baggus, Muhammed Jawad | EYE - General

During 2008–2009, 300,000 patients presented to hospital emergency departments in the UK with eye conditions. This rose by nearly 200,000 over the next decade. As the population ages, the prevalence of eye disease increases [1,2]. However, the stake ophthalmology holds...

NHS England national ophthalmic diagnostics and imaging data collection analysis

6 July 2026 | Karen Pearson, Amy Taylor-Gonzalez, Rosalyn Painter, Scott Vallance | EYE - Imaging

The National Physiological Science Data Collections are part of NHS England’s Diagnostic Transformation programme which was established following Professor Mike Richards review of Diagnostic services. A key recommendation was to establish data collections to make up for the lack of...

The Global Vision Database

1 December 2015 | Rupert Bourne (Prof), Tasanee Braithwaite, Alex Silvester, Aditi Das, Maria Vittoria Cicinelli | EYE - General

The overall goal of the Global Vision Database (GVD) [1] is to develop and deploy new and improved evidence on the prevalence of blindness and vision impairment (VI) globally. It is a repository which allows us to assess the causes...

Ophthalmology in ancient india, Sushruta’s time and the modern era

1 August 2015 | Dhiren Bujarborua | EYE - General

While reading an article related to the history of Indian ophthalmology, I came across this description of a surgical procedure: “The doctor warmed the patient’s eye with the breath of his mouth. He rubbed the closed eye of the patient...

Dark circles and facial rejuvenation

1 June 2014 | Yajati K Ghosh | EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Orbit

A 45-year-old socialite lady comes for cosmetic consultation and wants a remedy for dark circles and facial ageing. How do you manage this patient? Issues of dark circles and facial ageing should be addressed separately. Facial ageing should be considered...

The results of the last survey Jun22

1 June 2022 | Amar Alwitry | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

Thank you once more for your time in answering the latest survey. The first question relates to the number of staff required for a routine cataract list. There was a big variance in practice. Some of us are luckier than...

A window to 2024 and beyond?

3 April 2024 | Nima Ghadiri | EYE - Cornea

The connection between the eye and systemic diseases has been acknowledged for millenia. Historical records suggest that ancient civilisations had some understanding of the eye’s significance beyond its primary function in vision. For instance, in ancient Egypt, the ‘Eye of...

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