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IN FOCUS - VISION 2020 LINKS Programme: the contribution of health partnerships to reduction in blindness worldwide

1 April 2020 | Marcia Zondervan, Gerald Msukwa, Josiah Onyango, Mike Burdon, Allen Foster (Prof) | EYE - General

As other articles in this series (IN FOCUS Apr 2020) demonstrate, the year 2020 is highly significant in the eye care field. Naming a global initiative ‘VISION 2020: The Right to Sight’ in 1999 was a daring way to focus...

A brief history of colour vision

1 April 2019 | Andrew Want | EYE - General

Andrew Want takes a look at how colour vision has evolved in humans and animals and how it differs across species. Colour vision is something that we often take for granted, but it has become so intrinsic to the way...

Designing ophthalmology services Part 3: How do we address the queues post‑COVID-19?

5 August 2020 | Martin Dowdal, Caspar Gibbon, Kate Silvester | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

Part 1 of this series available herePart 2 of this series available here There is going to be enormous demand on ophthalmology services as they start to welcome patients back. The authors explain how modelling can help make the most...

Glaucoma care provision using a multidisciplinary approach: a personal view

1 February 2018 | Stanley Keys | EYE - Glaucoma, EYE - General

This article is going to explain the secret to running an efficient multidisciplinary glaucoma service which will comfortably meet the demands of an ever-growing elderly population, within the confines of budgetary and clinical constraints, wherever the setting. This may be...

Discussing treatment modalities for bilateral wet AMD

1 December 2014 | Marie Tsaloumas, Bushra Mushtaq | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

A 65-year-old lady with bilateral wet AMD and vision of 6/24 comes with an internet search about current therapies. How do you explain the various treatment modalities available? There are two NICE approved treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD)....

How to diagnose and treat Acanthamoeba keratitis

1 February 2019 | Jaya Chidambaram | EYE - Cornea, EYE - General

Corneal ulceration caused by Acanthamoeba is on the rise, and recent publications indicate an outbreak in the UK over the last few years [1]. Since Acanthamoeba keratitis often presents with atypical features, diagnosis from slit-lamp examination alone can often be...

Paediatric ophthalmology training in Africa through the Juba-Bournemouth VISION 2020 LINK

1 December 2018 | Ben Parkin, Narman Puvanachandra, Henrietta Holmes-Smith, Margaret Njuguna, Lucy Njambi Njeri, Joseph Monday, Marcia Zondervan | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus, EYE - General

One of the aims of the College of Ophthalmology of Eastern, Central and Southern Africa (COECSA) is to provide specialist ophthalmic training for practising ophthalmologists from its 11 member countries. A number of initiatives are enabling more ophthalmologists to undertake...

The ocular manifestations of COVID-19: an overview of current literature

6 April 2021 | Amal Minocha | EYE - Cornea, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

Although respiratory symptoms are the most frequent manifestation of COVID-19, multi-organ involvement has been demonstrated, including ocular manifestations. The author investigates how the eye can be affected. The SARS-CoV-2 virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic has presented a significant public...

Assessing the effectiveness of undergraduate ophthalmic assessments in the UK: A literature review

2 June 2025 | Connor Henry-Blake, Elisabeth Baggus, Muhammed Jawad | EYE - General

During 2008–2009, 300,000 patients presented to hospital emergency departments in the UK with eye conditions. This rose by nearly 200,000 over the next decade. As the population ages, the prevalence of eye disease increases [1,2]. However, the stake ophthalmology holds...

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