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Use of oral fluorescein angiography in a paediatric population

1 July 2024 | Lauren R Hepworth | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus

The authors report a retrospective records review of all patients who received an oral ultrawide fluorescein angiography (FA) over a 42-month period at a single children’s hospital. Data were extracted from the records including indication for FA, adverse events, pauses...

General population perceptions of severity of strabismus vs. angle of deviation and gender

1 July 2024 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus

The authors investigate whether the potential bias of gender, type of deviation, or size of deviation affected how strabismus was perceived among a general adult population. Eight photos were generated (head shots) of white people aged 25–30 years – purposive...

Social media use in reporting patient’s surgical experience

1 July 2024 | Fiona Rowe (Prof) | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus

This study evaluated the risk of social media platforms (TikTok and Instagram) in understanding patients’ strabismus surgery experience and relative popularity of related posts. Both platforms were searched in 2022 for strabismus terms and posts were graded as positive or...

The treachery of images – making sense of OCT imaging

1 June 2016 | Varuni Gunasekera | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous, Imaging

In 1929 Belgian surrealist Rene Magritte produced his painting La Trahison des Images. It depicted an old fashioned pipe for smoking tobacco and underneath were the words “ceci n’est pas une pipe”, this is not a pipe. You may wonder...

The Real Top Gun: Professor Steve Schallhorn

3 April 2023 | Peter Cackett | Ophthalmology

Steve Schallhorn: Fighter Pilot. In the spring of 1987, I travelled to the cinema at Hendon Central in London with some school friends to watch the newly released movie The Witches of Eastwick starring Jack Nicholson and Michelle Pfeiffer. Unfortunately...

Non-organic visual loss

2 December 2019 | Ali Yagan | Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology

Patients can present to eye departments with various signs and symptoms (mostly symptoms) with no obvious organic cause. These patients can be labelled with any of a wide range of diagnoses such as functional visual loss, functional overlay, psychosomatic reaction...

Ophthalmology in Bangladesh

5 August 2020 | Hayley Coates | Ophthalmology

Imaging Specialist Hayley Coates steps outside her comfort zone to experience ophthalmology in a resource-poor setting. As one of the most densely populated countries in the world, Bangladesh also has one of the highest rates of preventable blindness, worldwide. It...

Do steroids prevent progression to proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR)?

1 February 2017 | Usha Chakravarthy (Prof) | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous

There is continuing debate on the merits of pan-retinal photocoagulation (PRP) for severe pre-proliferative and proliferative DR versus the newer therapies that inhibit vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). This has been hotly debated [1] following the publication of findings from...

Traumatic optic neuropathy

1 October 2021 | Ali Yagan | Ophthalmology, Orbit, Emergency Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology

In neuro-ophthalmology we get asked a lot about management of patients who suffered significant trauma and presented with loss of vision secondary to presumed traumatic optic neuropathy (TON). TON happens usually in the context of significant craniofacial trauma. The incidence...

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