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Javier Bardem 'donates' his iris to the Eyes of the World Foundation to fight avoidable blindness

21 September 2022

The Eyes of the World Foundation has launched 'Iris of the World' to raise awareness of the deficiencies in eye care in the most vulnerable areas of the world, and to defend the universal right to vision.

The art of ophthalmic simulations

4 December 2023 | Nicky L Webster | Imaging

For Dec/Jan 2024, I got in touch with Nicky Webster, a Principal 3D Artist at FundamentalVR (https://fundamentalsurgery.com). Nicky is also a registered medical illustrator, healthcare scientist and medical photographer. With over 18 years of experience working in various disciplines within...

The results of the last survey Jun22

1 June 2022 | Amar Alwitry | Ophthalmology, Cataract and Refractive, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous

Thank you once more for your time in answering the latest survey. The first question relates to the number of staff required for a routine cataract list. There was a big variance in practice. Some of us are luckier than...

How much money is wasted on tests prior to cataract surgery? And why?

1 June 2015 | Jonathan CP Roos | Cataract and Refractive

For routine cataract surgery, numerous studies have found that preoperative testing does not contribute usefully to safety or surgical success. Despite such guidelines, tests ordered for patients prior to phacoemulsification in the US remains high. To quantify the associated costs,...

Cataract surgery in small adult eyes

1 December 2014 | Jonathan Chan | Cataract and Refractive

This is a retrospective audit of a five year study period, between the periods of January 2006 to December 2010, where a surgical log book search was performed. The inclusion criteria of this study were intraocular lenses (IOL) power greater...

Silmo Academy by the IOA hailed a great success

24 April 2023 | myopia, silmo, optometry

The first Silmo Academy event by the IOA wrapped up in Singapore this month and it attracted optical professionals, academics and trendsetters from around the world.

Ambitions for sustainable service recovery amidst an escalating post-COVID backlog

5 April 2022 | Rod McNeil, Andrew Tatham | Ophthalmology, COVID-19

Rod McNeil reviews plans, activity and solutions to better address the post-COVID backlog and bolster sustainable service recovery. Ophthalmology was the busiest outpatient specialty during the three years to March 2020 across the English NHS and again recorded the highest...

A look into the IOL space

1 October 2014 | Rod McNeil | Cataract and Refractive

Advances in the design and performance of intraocular lenses (IOLs) continue to be driven by demand for better outcomes, presbyopia correction and spectacle independence, alongside a better understanding of the dynamics of the crystalline lens, newer theories of accommodation and...

MEACO19 (Middle East and Africa Council of Ophthalmology) XIV International Congress

5 September 2019 -8 September 2019 | Ophthalmology

The 14th International Congress of the Middle East African Council of Ophthalmology (MEACO) The Jordanian Ophthalmological Society will host the 14th International Congress of the Middle East African Council of Ophthalmology (MEACO), which will be held in collaboration with the...

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