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What’s new in wet AMD papers?
Paper presentations on neovascular (‘wet’) age-related macular degeneration (AMD) from the 16th European Society of Retina Specialists Congress, Copenhagen, September 2016, outline recent research directions evaluating the impact of vision loss on key health domains, patient preferences in the process...
Myopia progression with atropine and different treatment lenses
This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of low dose atropine at inhibiting myopia progression, the possible additive potency of this treatment combined with either of two peripheral defocus contact lenses over three years of therapy, and whether there was...
Randomised controlled trial of Tecnis intraocular lenses for paediatric cataract
This was a prospective randomised study comparing visual acuity (at distance, intermediate and near), depth of focus and quality of vision in paediatric patients undergoing cataract surgery with implantation of a new monofocal Tecnis Eyhance ICB00 intraocular lens (IOL) vs...
Seeing mitochondrial disease
This review highlights mitochondrial diseases as the most common inherited neurometabolic disorders, often affecting multiple high-energy organs, with eye involvement frequently representing the earliest or predominant feature. Diagnosis is challenging due to significant genetic and clinical heterogeneity, including variable expressivity,...RCOphth to host digital event on COVID-19 recovery
The RCOphth will be running its first ever virtual conference with lectures and discussions on restarting services, theatre pathways, the impact on training, home testing, digital innovations and the physical effects of the virus on the eye.Ocular Trauma
This “hands on” course centres on practising surgical techniques and interactive small group teaching. It will focus on the management of complex corneal lacerations, iris trauma, corneo-scleral lacerations, globe rupture, lid laceration and canalicular repair. The course is aimed at...Moorfields Education: Lacrimal assessment for nursing & allied professionals study day
Aimed at practitioners who wish to safely examine the eyelids, ocular surface and lacrimal system. This practical course will ensure delegates are able to demonstrate safe and effective lacrimal technique, whilst the patient's perspective as a service user remains the main focus.175 years of Ernst Fuchs: The man behind the eponyms
14 June 2026 marked 175 years since the birth of Professor Ernst Fuchs: a teacher, writer, pathologist and one of the great founders of modern ophthalmology, whose name echoes through clinics, exams and theatres worldwide to this day. Most doctors...
