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Gambia-Swansea Partnership: Technical support in our 16-year partnership

3 February 2026 | Paul Lawrence, Marcia Zondervan | EYE - General

I have been involved in the Gambia-Swansea VISION 2020 LINK now for more than 16 years. I hope that this article will be of some interest to anyone considering volunteering overseas, as part of a LINK or in any other...

Orbital cellulitis in Scotland: current incidents, aetiology, management and outcomes

1 February 2015 | Jonathan Chan | EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Orbit

This is a one year prospective study using the Scottish ophthalmic surveillance unit reporting system amongst Scottish ophthalmologists. Only patients residing within Scotland with a new diagnosis of orbital cellulitis between November 2011 and October 2012 were including in this...

Bilateral eye pain after contact lens wear: an inadvertent case of chemical eye injury

1 December 2022 | Derek K-H Ho, Vinod Kumar | EYE - General

Introduction There are around 4.1 million contact lens wearers in the UK [1]. While the vast majority of them do not experience any complications, over the past years there have been cases of acanthamoeba keratitis and multiple retained contact lenses...

A focus on Pakistan’s growing eye care needs: over 43 million patients treated for curable blindness free of charge

5 February 2020 | Salina Zaheen, Yasmin Riaz | EYE - General

With 90% of the world’s visually impaired living in developing countries, Pakistan is no exception to this on-going global healthcare challenge. Despite massive leaps over the last few decades in targeting this issue, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reports that...

The treachery of images – making sense of OCT imaging

1 June 2016 | Varuni Gunasekera | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - Imaging

In 1929 Belgian surrealist Rene Magritte produced his painting La Trahison des Images. It depicted an old fashioned pipe for smoking tobacco and underneath were the words “ceci n’est pas une pipe”, this is not a pipe. You may wonder...

Revealed: The growing crisis of workplace-related eye injuries

5 March 2025 | industry, NuVision, occupational health, occupational safety, eye health, patient information

Nearly half of UK workers believe their job puts their eye health at risk, yet are businesses overlooking this critical issue? New survey findings commissioned by NuVision Biotherapies highlight a rising yet often ignored concern in workplace health; eye injuries...

The extended role of the specialist ophthalmic photographer

2 August 2022 | Kayleigh Parker | EYE - Imaging, EYE - General

The prevalence of certain retinal conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) is projected to grow substantially over the next decades. Estimates for the projected growth in burden on eye services for diabetic retinopathy and neovascular ARMD...

An interview with a glaucoma consultant: Insights for aspiring trainees

2 October 2025 | Chi Kit Yan, Salman Naveed Sadiq | EYE - Glaucoma

In this article, Resident Doctor Chi Kit Yan sits down with Consultant Glaucoma Specialist Salman Sadiq and explores the daily life of a glaucoma specialist, the pros and cons of the role, how trainees can prepare for this subspecialty, and...

Towards virtual reality conferences?

5 August 2020 | George Liu, Mehran Zarei-Ghanavati, Rawya A Diab, Mohamed Bahga Goweida, Hasan Naveed, Christopher Liu (Prof) | EYE - General

COVID-19 is forcing us to reconsider every aspect of life. The authors ask what future ophthalmic meetings could look like. The coronavirus disease COVID-19 pandemic disrupted ophthalmic conferences resulting in the cancellation of the majority of meetings in 2020, e.g....

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