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Eye disease patients have more opportunity than ever to take part in NHS research studies

1 November 2018 | EYE - General

A new report highlights how 76% of UK hospitals now offer patients the opportunity to take part in studies of eye disease to improve research and innovation. ‘Ophthalmology research in the UK’s National Health Service: the structure and performance of...

Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy: from lab to clinic

1 October 2016 | Chrysostomos D Dimitriou | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology | Hereditary optic neuropathy, Leber hereditary optic neuropathy, mitochondrial optic neuropathy, optic neuropathy

Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) was the first clinically described mitochondrial disorder (1871). This article reviews the pathophysiology and clinical features of LHON with a focus on translational research. G11778A is currently the most common mutation worldwide and is associated...

Endophthalmitis after intravitreal anti-VEGF injection

1 August 2019 | Sofia Rokerya | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

The authors report the results of a retrospective multicentre study conducted at 17 retina referral centres to investigate the microbial spectrum of endophthalmitis after anti-VEGF injections. A total of 83 cases of culture-positive endophthalmitis (58.4%) were included. The most frequent...

What's trending Aug/Sep 2022

2 August 2022 | Stephanie Chiu | EYE - General

A round-up of the eye related hot topics that have been trending on social media over the last few weeks. #JustinBieber #RamsayHuntsyndrome #facialparalysis Justin Bieber revealed he has been afflicted by Ramsay Hunt syndrome, and thus has had to cancel...

Blind Faith: In Conversation with Mariya Moosajee

16 August 2023 | EYE - General

In light of the BBC releasing Blind Faith: Do genetic eye disease ‘treatments' work? earlier this year, a documentary which follows BBC journalist Ramadan Younes as he investigates practitioners who falsely claim to have ‘treatments’ for genetic eye disease, Eye...

Optical coherence tomography – reinventing the eye examination

1 October 2016 | Reena Chopra, Pearse A Keane (Prof) | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - Imaging

It has been 25 years since Huang et al. presented the first optical coherence tomography (OCT) images in Science [1]. With vast improvements in OCT technology over the years, it is now possible to acquire high-resolution cross-sectional images of the...

On reflection

4 December 2023 | Baljean Dhillon (Prof)

Welcome one and all to our festive Eye News Dec/Jan 2024. The arrow of time has flown through 2023, landing us at the year’s end, but not before Santa brings you this special delivery. Aside from the partying and generally...

Pathway innovations to address cataract services post-COVID-19

1 June 2022 | Sam Evans, Tine Jacobs, Hari Kaneshayogan, Leo Feinberg, Conor Ramsden | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive

Background The demand for cataract services prior to the COVID-19 pandemic was already recognised to be high and growing - in the face of an ageing population and reduced surgical thresholds. When added to the growth in demand for ophthalmic...

My Top Five: Emerging technologies revolutionising ophthalmology

3 October 2024 | Khaled Saqqaw | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive, EYE - Cornea

Advancements in ophthalmology have significantly transformed eyecare practices. This article explores five emerging technologies that are revolutionising the field, from virtual reality (VR) surgical training to novel therapies for corneal conditions. These innovations are reshaping how eyecare professionals diagnose, treat...

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