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Conversion factors for fovea on / off detachments

1 April 2018 | Jonathan Chan | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal | Macula, Retina, Treatment Surgery

This is a retrospective study of medical records in a single unit over a 14 year period from January 2001 – December 2014, of patients who converted from fovea-on to fovea-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). Ten cases were identified while...

Flashes and floaters in community optometry – diagnosing a posterior vitreous detachment

1 October 2018 | Janet Pooley | EYE - General

Managing patients who attend a practice with symptoms of flashes and floaters is a regular occurrence in community optometric practice. It’s often very distressing for patients; symptoms can be quite dramatic and an internet search can indicate imminent blindness from...

Virtual reality pupil assessment software

1 October 2021 | David Haider | EYE - General

For Oct/Nov 2021 we review a virtual reality (VR) solution for training and assessing pupil function. Different types of VR exist, and the application described here is used on the Oculus Quest or Pico headsets. The user wears a headset...

Haag-Streit Academy 2024 course schedule released – book your place now!

27 November 2023 | Awards, Conferences & Anniversaries, Research & Development

Haag-Streit Academy is pleased to launch it’s 2024 course schedule. The schedule features our popular CPD-accredited training and education events which include informative lectures and practical, hands-on workshops, delivered by industry experts.

What's trending Jun/Jul 2020

5 June 2020 | Stephanie Chiu | EYE - Cornea, EYE - General

Here in the UK, we’ve been in lockdown since 23 March 2020, with much of the rest of the world entering degrees of lockdown since February-March 2020. COVID-19 has dominated the headlines and social media, so without further ado, I...

From paper to pocket: Standardising eyecare with the Malawi Eye Care App

4 December 2025 | Thokozani Zungu, Shaffi Yusuf Mdala, Priscilla Mhango, Elliott Taylor, Thandizo Josiah, Joshua Nyirenda, Kondwani Munthali, Kingsley Mbewe, Catherine Lunduka, Petros Kayange, Caroline Styles, Mike Burdon, Covadonga Bascaran, Marcia Zondervan | EYE - General

Malawi’s population is mostly rural; the government and Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) together deliver about 80% of healthcare services through local district and community health facilities [1]. However, ophthalmology specialist services are only concentrated in the central hospitals....

Running a high-volume nurse led intravitreal service using the Sp.eye device – the Stanley Eye Unit experience

2 February 2024 | Julia Baxter, Eoin Guerin, Catrin Bertalot, Alison Birch, Tracy Turner, Karen Evans | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

Introduction The vast majority of ophthalmology units utilise allied healthcare professionals (AHPs) to deliver intravitreal injections (IVIs). The Royal College of Ophthalmologists issued a statement 10 years ago advocating the use of non-medical practitioners performing IVIs [1]. The main benefit...

New runners inspired by London Marathon warned to consider their eye health amid thousands of sign-ups ahead of the event

21 April 2023 | london, marathon, eyecare, eye health, optometrist

Runners and would-be runners have been urged to ensure they have considered the best options for their eyesight if they are inspired to be more active by this year’s London Marathon.

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