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Outcomes for unilateral recession with and without prism adaptation test

The aim of this study was to compare the residual deviation after unilateral medial rectus recession for patients who underwent prism adaptation test (PAT) with orthoptic measures and those that did not. This was a retrospective review of 41 patients...

Clinical characteristics, risk factors and treatment outcomes of adult AACE

This study analyses the clinical characteristics, risk factors and treatment outcomes of adult patients diagnosed with acute acquired comitant esotropia (AACE) with small angle deviations. This was a retrospective study of 16 patients (10 males) with mean age of 36.94...

Relationship between stress and binocular vision

This study aimed to investigate the relationship between stress and binocular vision performance. 82 participants were recruited aged 22.38 ±2.91 years with 57.3% male. Normal stress levels were documented in 52.4%, normal anxiety levels in 51.2% and normal depression levels...

Role of amniotic membrane in ocular surface disease

This comprehensive review traces the use of amniotic membrane in ophthalmology from its first documented application in ocular surface reconstruction in the 1940s through the improved processing and preservation methods that drove renewed clinical interest in the late 20th century....

Occurrence and characteristics of retinal detachment after primary congenital glaucoma surgery

The authors aimed to report on retinal detachment in eyes that had surgery for primary congenital glaucoma (PCG). This was a retrospective study of 13 children (17 eyes) who developed retinal detachment out of a total of 507 eyes of...

Caregiver reports of visual impairment in relation to cognitive and behaviour aspects in children

The authors aimed to explore the association between caregiver-reported visual impairment and cognitive and behavioural measures in children. They conducted a review of the literature plus evaluation of paediatric data from the 2022 National Health Interview survey accessed from the...

Bupivacaine as a treatment option for age-related distance esotropia

The purpose of this study was to identify if bupivacaine is an effective treatment for age-related distance esotropia (ARDE) as an alternative or adjuvant to surgery. This was a retrospective study with review of all bupivacaine treatment cases in a...

Occurrence of consecutive esotropia after surgery with vs without absorbable sutures

These authors have previously shown that routine use of non-absorbable sutures (NAS) in bilateral medial rectus recession significantly reduces the incidence of consecutive exotropia. This is a follow-up study to compare the incidence of consecutive esotropia after bilateral lateral rectus...

Evaluation of induced incomitance for unilateral vs bilateral medial rectus recession surgery

In this study, the prevalence, magnitude and clinical outcomes of induced incomitance were evaluated following unilateral and bilateral medial rectus recession for non-accommodative esotropia. The study included 43 patients (21 unilateral and 22 bilateral cases). Unilateral cases were a mean...

How does your practice compare?

One of the lovely things about clinical meetings and conferences is the ability to meet with your peers and ask questions of them about their practice. Often the questions are not earth shattering, for example, it could be as simple...

Sirolimus for lymphatic-venous malformation

This is a case report on the use of oral sirolimus in the treatment of lymphatic-venous malformations. This condition can often be sight-threatening when present in the orbit and traditional management options have included observation, sclerotherapy and surgery. Both sclerotherapy...

Medical treatment of orbital lymphatic malformations

This is a literature review of the use of Sirolimus, to treat orbital lymphatic malformations. Sirolimus is an immunosuppressant used in renal transplants, and acts by inhibiting mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), which in turn inhibits activation of T and...