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Periocular burns: a literature review of classification, management protocols and outcomes of treatment
The author provides a review of the current literature regarding the principles of classification, management protocols of acute ocular and periocular burns and the role of the burn and oculoplastic surgeon involved in their care. More than two-thirds of facial...
Effect of laser wavelength on delivering effective burns through opaque lens using pattern scan laser
1 October 2014
| Bheemanagouda Patil
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
Panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) has been used in the treatment of various retinal disorders for many decades. Conventional single-spot lasers take quite some time to do with significantly higher pain, anxiety and photophobia when compared to the pattern scan laser (PSL)....
Forward-tilt technique for intraocular pressure measurement in upgaze
The authors suggest a technique to improve the accuracy of measuring IOP in upgaze using Goldmann applanation tonometry. Graves’ ophthalmopathy, also known as thyroid eye disease, is an autoimmune inflammatory condition affecting the orbit and periorbital tissues [1]. It was...Joyce Burns
Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK.Thermal injury and false eyelashes
1 April 2020
| Siddarth Nardeosingh, Annie SeeWah Tung
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EYE - General
The authors provide a case of cyanoacrylate glue causing a thermal burn on the eyelid and explain how this type of burn should be managed. The use of false lashes as well as the techniques used to apply them come...
Retinal morphology after PASCAL PRP treatment
1 August 2014
| Saruban Pasu
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
The authors of this prospective cohort study set out to report the changes on Spectral Domain-OCT of PASCAL panretinal laser photocoagulation (PRP) treatment for proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) or severe nonproliferative DR (NPDR) and the retinal morphology, from one hour...
Clinical outcomes of AMT in acute ocular chemical injury
1 August 2017
| Jonathan Chan
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EYE - Cornea, EYE - General
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Cornea, Inflammation, Ocular surface, Stem Cells, Treatment Surgery
This is a retrospective study of patients from two units in Germany and UK between 1998 and 2008. The ocular chemical burns were classified by Roper-Hall and Dua classifications. A total of 72 eyes of 54 patients aged 37.3 years...
Allografts in limbal stem cell deficiency
1 August 2015
| Saruban Pasu
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EYE - Cornea, EYE - General
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Cadaveric keratolimbal allograft, limbal stem cell deficiency, limbal stem cell transplantation, live related allograft
This prospective comparative study compared outcomes of live related limbal allograft (Lr-CLAL) versus cadaveric keratolimbal allograft (KLAL) in limbal stem cell deficiency secondary to ocular burns. Twenty patients were randomly allocated into each group. The Lr-CLAL group had a significant...
What's trending Feb/Mar 2025
4 February 2025
| Amit Dhalla
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EYE - Cornea, EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology, EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
A round-up of the eye-related hot topics that have been trending on social media over the last few weeks. #ChrisMcCausland #StrictlyWinner “I hope that anybody out there that doesn’t know someone who is blind now has higher expectations of what...
21st Century retinal laser treatment in the anti-VEGF era
1 June 2017
| John Awad, Prasad Rao
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
In today’s world, macular laser treatment has a vital role in the treatment of diabetic macular oedema (DMO). DMO is one of the most common causes of visual impairment. Despite expensive intravitreal treatment courses of anti-VEGF, many will agree that...
Subthreshold micropulse laser treatment in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy
1 February 2016
| Sofia Rokerya
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
This retrospective study was conducted to assess the treatment of 38 patients of chronic central serous chorioretinopathy with a 577-nm subthreshold micropulse laser (SML) Supra Scan Quantel Medical. Eighteen patients of these had persistent subretinal fluid (SRF) after photodynamic therapy....
Illuminating task lighting
1 October 2019
| Janet Pooley
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EYE - General
Good lighting is always important but especially for patients who are visually impaired. Janet Pooley provides an overview. We tend to discuss lighting with patients when their vision is reduced, and where we are considering higher reading adds or low...
