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BEST stereotest
7 April 2021
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
BEST (Bernell Evaluation of Stereopsis Test) is a filter-free method that uses lenticular technology. The test presents colourful animal targets ranging from 400 to 40”. Stereoacuity was measured with BEST and Randot in 100 children aged 3.3-17.8 years, mean 8.52...
Restoration of colour perception in patients with retinitis pigmentosa
7 April 2021
| Anna Song
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Color vision, Retinal degeneration, Retinal stimulation, Vision restoration, Visual prosthesis
This is a case series testing the feasibility of using bioelectronic retinal prostheses to partially restore colour perception in seven patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa. Bioelectronic retinal prostheses are able to bypass degenerated photoreceptors to directly stimulate the inner retinal...
Computer-assisted surgery in the orbit
In this paper the authors describe the growing use of computer-assisted surgery in ophthalmology. It is already described as a powerful adjunct in neurosurgery and sinus surgery and here they describe their experience of using it for the orbit; specifically...Carleton Optical Equipment Ltd is recruiting for its expanding Glaucoma team
17 January 2023
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Recruitment & Personnel
Business Manager - We are looking for an ambitious and capable business manager responsible for the South of England.
OrCam MyEye – innovative sight assistance (Part 2)
Following on from Part 1 of this topic, we will cover the remaining features, pricing and support of the OrCam MyEye. Facial and person identification The MyEye Pro can be taught to recognise up to 150 individuals (or 75 if...Stephen Connell joins Birmingham Optical Ophthalmology division as Clinical Sales Specialist
27 June 2023
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Research & Development
Stephen began his career in Ophthalmology in 2006 as an Ophthalmic Science Practitioner joining the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.
ABDO College achieves carbon neutrality for the second year running
ABDO College has successfully achieved carbon neutrality for 2022, alongside a significant reduction in emissions in a number of areas.Glaukos at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Annual Congress 2019 – Stand 17b
20 May 2019
-23 May 2019
Glaukos, the ophthalmic medical technology company dedicated solely to the transformation of the treatment of glaucoma, is delighted to be attending the Annual Congress in Glasgow in May 2019. Glaukos has a portfolio of cutting edge products including the revolutionary...
Nanoparticle administration of latanoprost
1 December 2013
| Graham Wallace
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Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy characterised by increased ocular pressure and loss of retinal ganglion cells. Conventional drug therapy with eye drops to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) has variable bioavailability and can lead to ocular surface disease. In this...
In conversation with Robert MacLaren
2 December 2019
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Ophthalmology, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
Professor Robert MacLaren gave the Keeler Lecture at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Annual Meeting in May 2019 on gene therapy for retinitis pigmentosa. We caught up with him afterwards to find out more. What are the key messages of...
OSA welcomes new 100% Optical owners
The OSA has welcomed the new owners of 100% Optical, and looks forward to working with CLOSER STILL, following Media 10’s sale of the largest UK optical event. Roy Stoner, OSA Chair, expressed the view of the OSA Board: “CLOSER...Retina World Congress 2025
8 May 2025
-11 May 2025
As one of the largest retina meetings in the world, Retina World Congress is leading the advancement of science in retina. Its annual meeting brings together retina specialists from every continent to achieve a global scientific and clinical exchange in...