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RCOphth (The Royal College of Ophthalmologists) Management of Diabetic macular oedema: state-of-the-art
17 April 2024
Talks will include: 1) OCT biomarkers in DMO - what adds value in clinical-decision making? - Christiana Dinah, Consultant Ophthalmologist and medical retina specialist, London 2) Debate: When should you switch treatment in DMO? versus late - Deepali Varma, Consultant...
Heidelberg Engineering SPECTRALIS: Skills for Diabetic Eye Screening Course (12 March 2024)
12 March 2024
The SPECTRALIS: Skills for Diabetic Eye Screening Course is suitable for diabetic eye screeners who want comprehensive training on how to acquire and interpret OCT images for diabetic screening using SPECTRALIS. This interactive course covers an introduction to OCT and its use in diabetic eye screening, case study discussion, hands-on SPECTRALIS image acquisition using infrared and OCT, and HEYEX 2 software navigation.
Heidelberg Engineering SPECTRALIS: Skills for Diabetic Eye Screening Course (23 April 24)
23 April 2024
The SPECTRALIS: Skills for Diabetic Eye Screening Course is suitable for diabetic eye screeners who want comprehensive training on how to acquire and interpret OCT images for diabetic screening using SPECTRALIS. This interactive course covers an introduction to OCT and its use in diabetic eye screening, case study discussion, hands-on SPECTRALIS image acquisition using infrared and OCT, and HEYEX 2 software navigation.
Association between serum triglycerides and pan retinal photocoagulation in type 1 diabetes
1 December 2013
| Khadijah Basheer
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EYE - Glaucoma
This retrospective cohort study aimed to examine whether dyslipidaemia is a risk factor for progressing to proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and consequently requiring pan retinal photocoagulation (PRP) treatment in type 1 diabetics. In previous studies including the ETDRS study an...
Correlation between aqueous flare and macular microvascular status in diabetes mellitus
7 April 2021
| Sofia Rokerya
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
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Aqueous flare, Diabetic retinopathy, Inflammation, Laser flare-cell meter, Microvascular injury, Optic coherence tomography angiography
The authors report a cross-sectional study which was conducted to investigate the correlation between aqueous flare and macular microvascular status, assessed by optic coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in diabetes mellitus. Fifty-two diabetic patients with non-proliferative retinopathy, 44 diabetic patients without...
Nicotine accelerates diabetes induced retinal changes
1 June 2015
| Khadijah Basheer
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
This study investigated the influence of nicotine in an experimentally induced diabetic rat model. They used non-invasive high-resolution spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) imaging to provide quantitative information on the temporal alterations of retinal structures at the micrometer resolution...
New mouse model of diabetes mellitus
1 April 2014
| Graham Wallace
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious complication of diabetes. It is driven by the loss of pericytes, cells which control vascular function, due to excess formation of sugar alcohols by the enzyme aldose reductase (AR). AR has been shown to...
A near miss
A 55-year-old gentleman presented with a ‘blurry patch’ to his left eye which he had noticed for the past two months. The visual acuity with correction was 6/5 in the right eye and 6/6 in the left eye on the...CHEC Loughborough Virtual CPD Open Evening
20 February 2025
DetailsCPD Topic: Cataract in Diabetics - Walking The Tightrope
CPD Speaker: Mahmoud Rabie
CPD Points: 2
Audience: OO’s, DO’s
Learning Outcomes: Clinical practice
Pupil responses in diabetes
4 February 2021
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Diabetes mellitus, Diabetic retinopathy, dynamic pupillometry, pupil diameter, static pupillometry
This study aimed to investigate pupillary involvement in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and to evaluate any relationship between severity of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and pupillary responses. Participants included 133 individuals in four groups: proliferative DR (n=21), non-proliferative...
