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Watch your back: Ergonomics and Ophthalmology

2 August 2022 | Aadil Hussain | EYE - General

Aadil Hussain discusses an ophthalmologist’s risk of musculoskeletal injury and highlights the importance of ergonomics education, to ensure a pain-free career. Chronic and disabling musculoskeletal injury has been identified in the field of ophthalmology with increasing prevalence. The ophthalmologist is...

Paediatric ophthalmology training in Malawi through the Vision 2020 LINKS Programme: a decade of partnership

1 December 2016 | Tim Lavy, Gerald Msukwa, Janice Waterson Wilson, Coral Brady, Marcia Zondervan | 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

Blinding eye disease in children can lead to a lifetime of dependence and non-productivity for the person afflicted. Sometimes a relatively simple condition such as a refractive error can lead to irreversible disability that could, if caught in time, have...

Post-stroke visual impairment: how big is the problem, how do we identify it, what we can do about it, and why does it matter?

1 December 2022 | Lauren R Hepworth | EYE - General

In the UK, 100,000 new strokes occur each year, with 1.3 million stroke survivors [1]. This article will focus on post-stroke visual impairment, discussing topics of how common it is, how it can be detected, possible management options and how...

Blinded by an Ofsted inspection

7 December 2023 | Rosalind Harrison | EYE - General

Introduction The Association of Health Professions in Ophthalmology (AHPO) is a charity, whose objectives are to promote the practice, education, training and research in ophthalmology and vision science in the UK. The extraordinary developments in diagnostic equipment and technologies have...

Neurofibromatosis with multiple bilateral choroidal nevi and literature review

14 November 2024 | Mehru-Nisah Hanif, Syed Raza Ali Zaidi, Nausheen Hayat | EYE - Imaging, EYE - Oncology, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

The aim is to present a case of neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF-1), also known as von Recklinghausen disease, who presented with bilateral multiple choroidal nodular nevi following chemotherapy and mastectomy for breast cancer. Neurofibromatosis type-1 presents as a wide range of...

How to get the most out of your medical school ophthalmology placement

2 August 2024 | Neel Vyas | EYE - General

Ophthalmology has become a very popular speciality, generating a vast interest amongst medical students with competition for training posts increasing yearly. Yet it is often difficult to get adequate exposure to the speciality prior to applications, with very limited time...

A day in the life of...an ophthalmic imager / an orthoptic assistant

1 February 2014 | Richard Hancock, Anne Fifield

The ophthalmic imager My role as an ophthalmic / medical photographer has evolved, dramatically, since I began my career at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, 30 years ago. Long gone are the days of developing and hand printing fluorescein angiograms in...

A missed intraocular telescope – an opportunity to re-focus the evidence

4 February 2021 | Hani Hasan, Jennifer McMahon, Guy Smith | EYE - Cornea, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - Imaging, EYE - General

Intraocular telescopes allow magnification of the image so that it would be projected into a larger area of the macula, this makes the central defect caused by dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) smaller. The most common approach is a Galilean...

Through the bubble: A patient’s perspective on macula hole surgery pre- and postoperatively

19 January 2026 | Ayomide Awosanmi, William Spackman, Jonathan Goodfellow | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

The evolution of ophthalmic surgical practice over the past seven decades has been extraordinary. Within this period, the first vitrectomy was performed, establishing a foundation for what is now an operation performed thousands of times per year in the UK...

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