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The gift of family

3 February 2023 | David Lockington

“Your kids look just like you!” is an oft-heard phrase at family gatherings. Setting aside the obvious explanation of basic genetics, similarities and recurrent character traits are well recognised within a family unit. Shared positive mutual experiences shape these attitudes...

Projectors and Stagefright

1 December 2015 | David Haider | Ophthalmology, Optometry

Choosing the correct aspect ratio for a presentation There are several mistakes that are easy to make when using PowerPoint. The most common one I see is the failure of a video to play because the video file wasn’t copied...

How to pass the FRCOphth part 2 oral exam

1 June 2022 | Hari Kaneshayogan | Ophthalmology

If you have got this far in terms of your exams, relax. In terms of pass rate, the hardest FRCOphth membership exams are already behind you. The pass mark for the part 2 oral exam is around 75%, and about...

Articles you will never read

1 December 2022 | Gwyn Samuel Williams | AMD, Cataract and Refractive, Cornea / External Eye Disease, Emergency Ophthalmology, Genetics, Glaucoma, Imaging, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Oculoplastics, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orbit, Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous

I am sad as this is my last article. The last Learning Curve written by me. I have been writing this column for more than 10 years and have enjoyed every moment. I will be eternally grateful to Eye News...

My Top Five: Digital ophthalmology revision resources for medical students

1 June 2022 | Sahana Balakrishnan, Zaria Ali | Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology is a broad and exciting field to study but encountering the vast number of topics it contains for the first time in medical school can be a daunting prospect. Building a solid foundation of knowledge in the subject is...

Ophthalmology elective: a local experience

24 March 2023 | Rajan Sondh | Ophthalmology

Dr Rajan Sondh talks about medical electives and how he believes they are an opportunity to explore career interests, giving undergraduates an opportunity to develop skills in areas that they wouldn’t normally encounter on placements. Typically, electives are taken abroad,...

Embedding EMR for a complete transformation in user experience

1 August 2016 | Rod McNeil | Cataract and Refractive, Cornea / External Eye Disease, Genetics, Glaucoma, Imaging, Oculoplastics, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orbit, Ocular Pathology and Oncology, Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous, AMD, Emergency Ophthalmology

Informatics and IT projects in the NHS have a history of being over budget, delivered late and not fulfilling the design brief. “But it doesn’t have to be that way,” believes Chris Canning, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Chief Clinical Information Officer...

Identifying drugs associated with intraoperative floppy iris syndrome

1 April 2016 | Hariharan Narendran | Cataract and Refractive

Before David Chang MD from the University of California found out about intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS), ophthalmologists were mystified each time they came across cataract surgeries that were characterised by sudden intraoperative iris prolapse and pupil constriction. The biggest...

Is optician led service an answer to ever increasing demand on eye emergency clinics?

1 April 2015 | Ritu Chaturvedi, Nikhil Cascone, Conrad Yuen, Richard Brown | Emergency Ophthalmology

The demand for eye casualty appointments has been steadily increasing in the UK, leading to pressures on the hospital emergency services. The incidence of presentations to eye casualty services has been estimated at 20-30 per 1000 per year [1]. Evidence...

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