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Gene therapy for inherited retinal disease: the Manchester Ocular Gene Therapy Group MDT service

4 August 2021 | Jane Ashworth, Tsveta Ivanova, Susmito Biswas, Assad Jalil, Georgina Hall, Rebecca Redmond, Graeme CM Black (Prof), William Newman, Neil Parry, Jane CB Gray, Charlotte Skitterall | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

The authors describe the process set up in Manchester for the optimum delivery and assessment of a new gene therapy treatment for patients with RPE65 IRD. Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) are the second commonest cause of severe visual impairment in...

Uveal melanoma

3 August 2023 | Mertcan Sevgi, Timothy Beckman, Paul Cauchi, Julie Connolly, Vikas Chadha | EYE - Pathology, EYE - Oncology, EYE - Imaging

Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular tumour. However, they are still rare, with an incidence of 2-8 per million [1]. The presence of a choroidal naevus is a risk factor for uveal melanoma [1]. Patients with choroidal lesions...

Investigating the link between corneal clarity and statin use

2 February 2024 | Mohammad Nofal Usman, Nadia L Chaudhry | EYE - Cornea

Transparency is a vital attribute of the cornea, necessary in preserving healthy vision. Maintaining this requires the collective input of the various layers of the cornea. Mostly, the layers implicated in this are the corneal stroma and endothelium [1]. Our...

Maximising the ocular surface prior to cataract surgery: The old and the new modalities of treatment

3 June 2026 | Amal Minocha, Ayadul Islam, Bita Manzouri | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Cornea

Cataract surgery is among the most commonly performed surgical procedures worldwide. Over time, it has evolved from a lens-extraction procedure into a refractive intervention that demands meticulous perioperative planning and precision to achieve optimal outcomes. Optimisation of the ocular surface...

Orbis teams up with the Alcon Foundation and OMEGA to improve eyecare in Zambia

29 September 2023 | orbis, Flying Eye Hospital, alcon, OMEGA, Zambia, Africa

The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital returns to Zambia for a three-week training project in Lusaka coinciding with World Sight Day on October 12.

Preview: Oxford Ophthalmological Congress

18 June 2024 | Samuel Verdin | conferences, events, Oxford, OOC, registration, opportunities, education, meeting, England, UK

Between 1–3 July, we will be heading down to England for the 107th Oxford Ophthalmological Congress.

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...

Cavernous sinus syndrome

4 February 2021 | Ali Yagan | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology, EYE - General

Anatomically the cavernous sinus is a plexus of multiple veins that are connected and within this plexus there are several important vascular and neurological structures. These include cranial nerves III, IV, V1 (and sometimes V2), VI as well as the...

Surgical strategies to manage incomitant strabismus in adults

5 April 2022 | Ali Yagan | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus, EYE - General

Incomitant vertical and / or horizontal strabismus is a challenging presentation. Patients are usually symptomatic as the onset is either sudden so they haven’t developed any coping mechanisms or very complex so that any coping mechanisms will not cover all...

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