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Microvasculature changes of mCNV after ranibizumab treatment using OCTA
4 February 2021
| Sofia Rokerya
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Myopic choroidal neovascularization, Optical coherence tomography angiography, Pathologic myopia
In this study the authors aim to evaluate the vascular changes of myopic choroidal neovascularisation (mCNV) after ranibizumab treatment using optical coherence tomography-angiography (OCTA). The 3×3 OCTA en face images were analysed for the absence / presence of mCNV, CNV...
Injection frequency and anatomic outcomes following conversion to Aflibercept in neovascular AMD patients
1 December 2014
| Jonathan Chan
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Degeneration, Macula, Treatment Medical
This is a retrospective study of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treated with intravitreal Lucentis and / or Avastin who were switched to aflibercept (Eylea). This study was carried out by the Casey Eye Institute retinal clinics, between...
Harry Moss Traquair: Edinburgh Ophthalmologist and Father Figure of Perimetry
3 February 2023
| Andrew King
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EYE - General
It is a unique honour bestowed upon only a few clinicians, that their name becomes for evermore associated with the subject of their particular expertise and knowledge. Such an individual is undoubtedly Harry Moss Traquair, an Edinburgh-based ophthalmologist, who in...
Ophthalmology elective: a local experience
24 March 2023
| Rajan Sondh
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EYE - General
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,...
The past and the future for paediatric ophthalmology
1 June 2018
| Jane Ashworth, Chris Lloyd (Prof)
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EYE - Paediatrics
The past 25 years have seen remarkable advances in clinical eye care for children in the UK. This has led to both improved outcomes and better patient and family experiences. There have been substantial changes to patient pathways, major advances...
IOP and reversibility of RPE detachment
1 April 2015
| Lorraine North
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Glaucoma
The authors describe how three patients with retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) detachment showed a reduction or disappearance of an RPE detachment immediately following prone dark room test (PDRT). The authors performed spectralis OCT on 140 angle closure subjects before and...
Orbital cellulitis in Scotland: current incidents, aetiology, management and outcomes
1 February 2015
| Jonathan Chan
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Oculoplastics, Orbit
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Epidemiology, Eye Lids, Infection, Orbit, Pathology
This is a one year prospective study using the Scottish ophthalmic surveillance unit reporting system amongst Scottish ophthalmologists. Only patients residing within Scotland with a new diagnosis of orbital cellulitis between November 2011 and October 2012 were including in this...
Relationship between intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage in optic nerve drusen
7 April 2021
| Claire Howard
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Neuro-Ophthalmology
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Optic nerve head drusen, intraocular pressure, retinal nerve fibre layer, visual field
The authors present a retrospective study exploring the relationship between intraocular pressure (IOP) and optic nerve damage in patients with optic nerve drusen. The aim was to evaluate if patients with normal ocular pressure at the time of optic nerve...
Effect of phacoemulsification on facility of outflow
1 February 2019
| Jonathan Chan
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Glaucoma
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Phacoemulsification, cataract surgery, glaucoma, outflow facility, tonography
This is a prospective study to examine the change in electronic Schotz tonographic outflow (TOF) and IOP measurements after phacoemulsification. Intraocular pressure was measured using Goldman‘s applanation tonography (GAT). Data were collected at baseline, three, six and 12 months postoperatively....
Under pressure: intraocular pressure and bariatric surgery
1 December 2018
| Eulee Seow
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Glaucoma
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bariatric surgery, body mass index, glaucoma, intraocular pressure, sleeve gastrectomy
Obesity in the general patient population is increasing. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends bariatric surgery with body-mass index (BMI) of over 40, or between 35-40 and other significant disease that could be improved with weight loss....
IOL cataract surgery 7-24 months
1 August 2018
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The purpose of this study was to present the long-term outcome of IOLs in paediatric patients who received cataract surgery aged seven to <24 months. This was retrospective study with minimum follow-up of 12 months for 27 patients (28 eyes)....
