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Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant (BGI)

1 December 2013 | | Glaucoma
The authors describe surgical outcomes using the BGI and compared the different techniques used. The main differences described in the implantation technique include the use of a prolene stent in the tube, or fixation of the tube to the sclera....

I WILL. An extraordinary challenge for Glaucoma UK’s 50th anniversary

3 June 2024 | | Glaucoma
As we celebrate our 50th anniversary year, we are reaching out to our glaucoma community, inviting everyone to join us in the fight against glaucoma so we won’t need to exist as a charity in 50 years’ time. Since the...

How to pass the FRCOphth Part 1 as a foundation trainee: some practical tips

7 February 2022 | | Ophthalmology, ONLINE EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES
Attempting the FRCOphth Part 1 examination as a foundation trainee requires significant time and financial commitment. Unlike the MRCP and MRCS examinations, the curriculum of this exam does not overlap with the undergraduate syllabus. As such, it is a steep...

Glaucoma diagnosis with spectral-domain OCT of GCL and IPL

1 October 2017 | | Glaucoma
This is a prospective, cross-sectional, observational study by the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, which recruited normal subjects and glaucoma patients with a range of visual field loss representing various degrees of glaucomatous optic neuropathy. A total of 69...

dry eye 2024

To skip directly to features, click the links below: Welcome from the editor - by Andrena McElvanney What is driving dry eye disease? - by Laura Maubon Dry eye and menopause - by Nikolina Budimlija Prescription of lubricating eye drops...

Imaging 2023

To skip directly to features, click the links below: Welcome from the editors - by Rosalyn Painter, Richard Bell Registration of imagers on a voluntary register - by Rosalyn Painter Slit-lamp imaging: more than a photo - by Dorren Agyeman,...

Wellbeing 2024

To skip directly to features, click the links below: Welcome from the editors - by Christina Rennie, Sonya Wallbank Wellbeing when all is not well: an interview with Dr Robert Self - by Robert Self, Peter Cackett The work of...

dry eye 2023

To skip directly to features, click the links below: Welcome from the editor - by Andrena McElvanney The role of meibomian gland dysfunction in evaporative dry eye - by Sai Kolli Effective management of dry eye and ocular surface disease...

What's trending Oct/Nov 2020

5 October 2020 | | Ophthalmology, Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus, Optometry, Emergency Ophthalmology
A round-up of the eye-related hot topics that have been trending on social media over the last few weeks. #oldEnglish #herbalremedies Researchers from the University of Warwick, investigating natural remedies to treat bacterial infections, have discovered a potential new treatment....

The bionic eye – behind the headlines

1 October 2016 | | Oculoplastics, Orbit
Multiple visual prosthetic projects and other vision regeneration initiatives being tested in preclinical and clinical development worldwide illustrate continuing progress and opportunities in addressing profound blindness from hereditary retinal diseases and other causes (Table 1). Three implantable bionic vision systems...

Cavernous sinus syndrome

4 February 2021 | | Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Anatomically the cavernous sinus is a plexus of multiple veins that are connected and within this plexus there are several important vascular and neurological structures. These include cranial nerves III, IV, V1 (and sometimes V2), VI as well as the...

Bionic eyes: deciphering the neural circuitry of vision restoration

3 June 2024 | | Ophthalmology
As the boundaries between technology and biology blur, retinal prosthetics, often dubbed ‘bionic eyes’, present a ground-breaking paradigm shift in addressing blindness. This article delves into the captivating scientific intricacies of these neural interfaces, exploring their mechanisms of action, current...