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Optimising the ocular surface by managing meibomian gland dysfunction

1 February 2016 | Teifi James | EYE - Cornea

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is ubiquitous. Ocular surface inflammation and irritation are prevalent in most ophthalmology clinics: corneal, cataract, glaucoma, oculoplastic, paediatric, vitreo-retinal, medical retina and refractive surgery. These patients also represent roughly one third of those attending for emergency...

Breakthroughs in the genetics of angle-closure glaucoma

1 April 2017 | Sancy Low, Paul J Foster (Prof) | EYE - Glaucoma

Angle closure glaucoma (ACG) is not widely known to be a familial condition, yet the recent explosion of genetic data and large scale genome wide investigations have confirmed at least 13 genetic loci associated with ACG [1], and provided some...

Back-to-back congresses in Africa highlight international collaboration to advance eye health

4 December 2023 | Marcia Zondervan, Dorothy Mutie, Gladys Atto, Wanjiku (Ciku) Mathenge, Mattan Arazi, Ido Didi Fabian, Covadonga Bascaran | EYE - General

The ISOO Africa 2023 Congress The first International Society of Ocular Oncology (ISOO) [1] conference to be held in Africa took place in Mombasa, Kenya, from 21-23 August 2023. Participants came from all over Africa, as well as the US,...

Atlas of Clinical and Surgical Orbital Anatomy (Third Edition)

4 February 2025 | Eashan Patel

This textbook highlights in its preface to the third edition that considerable research has been undertaken in the fields of orbital and periorbital anatomy since 1994 (first edition) and 2011 (second edition). Various topics have been elucidated, such as the...

Retinoblastoma – the challenges of a rare cancer and the role of international partnerships

4 October 2023 | Richard Bowman, Mattan Arazi, Aniruddh Heroor, Kahaki Kimani, M Ashwin Reddy, Ido Didi Fabian, Swathi Kaliki | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus

Introduction: the global challenge The global burden of retinoblastoma (Rb) is one in 15,000-18,000 live births, which equates to 8000 new cases worldwide each year. The global disparities in Rb outcome represent a paradigm of health inequality worldwide [1]. In...

Children with vision impairment waiting up to 18 months for essential life skills training

29 August 2025 | RNIB, vision impairment, Quality of life, habilitation, charity

Only one in four Scottish councils meets the national standard for habilitation support, leaving some children waiting more than a year for help developing basic independence skills, a new report by RNIB Scotland reveals. The report highlights a growing crisis...

Ocular electrophysiology

1 April 2014 | Sumu Simon, Peter Antony Good | EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Orbit

A 34-year-old woman, who is a CEO in a multinational firm, has been losing vision over the last 12 months. She has seen her opticians, who initially tried different glasses but could not improve things. Clinical examination is unremarkable. How...

Globes in space: What would happen to our globes on the globe of Mars?

1 April 2018 | Katherine McVeigh, Tomas Burke | EYE - Orbit, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

Many films have been made regarding life on alternative planets. With the Mars One mission approaching in 2023, there are high expectations regarding future interplanetary travel. The authors provide an ophthalmology perspective on what could happen to our eyes if...

Optical bodies band together in name of sustainability

4 March 2022

A group of key optical bodies representing practitioners, practice owners and suppliers has come together to release a statement of intent with aims for the professions and industry in terms of long term environmental sustainability. Harjit Sandhu, Managing Director at...

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