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Students, soccer and slit-lamps in Ethiopia: a VISION 2020 LINK

1 August 2014 | Claire Morton, Emebet Girma, Luke Nicholson, Tom Betts, Lorraine White, Mark Francis, Marcia Zondervan | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Cornea, EYE - Glaucoma, EYE - Imaging, EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology, EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Oncology, EYE - Orbit, EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Pathology, EYE - Refractive, EYE - Strabismus, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

Wachemo University campus. The Ethiopian Government is well aware of the brain drain amongst health workers and, to compensate, is training huge numbers of medical students, nurses and health officers in universities like Wachemo, a massive new University near Hosanna...

Decontamination and sterilisation of surgical instruments and medical devices

1 June 2018 | Anne-Marie Ablett | EYE - General

Ann-Marie Ablett is a Theatre Nurse and Team Leader who volunteers with Orbis. This has allowed her to gain a wealth of experience on ophthalmic procedures, nursing in under-privileged parts of the world, leadership, management and use of scarce resources....

Ocular bubbly: a vitreoretinal update on the art of gases

5 April 2022 | Adonis El Salloukh, Alexander Chiu, Sidath Wijetilleka | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

The authors remind us of the revolutionary impact gases have had on retinal surgery. In 1938, Rosengren attempted to improve his retina repair surgical outcomes [1]. He discovered that suturing the retina or pressing externally on the sclera were not...

A case of congenital lacrimal fistula: an overview of diagnosis and management

1 June 2022 | Shivam Goyal, Kyaw Htun Aye | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus, EYE - General

Shivam Goyal and Kyaw Htun Aye describe the challenges of dealing with a rare case of congenitial lacrimal fistula.We present a case of a 19-month-old baby with a congenital abnormality. Congenital lacrimal fistulae are a spot diagnosis due to its...

Ophthalmology elective in China

2 April 2025 | Grace Loy | EYE - General

Wandering through the bustling streets of Zhejiang, China, immersed in the harmonious blend of modernity and tradition, I made my way to the Eye Centre of the Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University College of Medicine. The aroma of traditional Chinese...

Pituitary tumours: why are they so often missed?

1 October 2017 | James F (Barry) Cullen | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

Part 3: Clinical features, assessment and management (see also Part 2, and Part 1) As previously mentioned in this treatise [1] pituitary tumours are common, occur in all age groups and can present with anything from minimal visual symptoms to...

Acute management of retrobulbar haemorrhage

1 February 2022 | Adam Geressu, Jayaprakash (Jay) Patil | EYE - Orbit, EYE - Oculoplastic

The authors discuss the importance of rapid diagnosis and correct management of acute RBH presentation to avoid the risk of permanent blindness. Retrobulbar haemorrhage (RBH) is an ocular emergency that occurs due to arterial bleeding in the orbital cavity behind...

The Escape Room and gamification of ophthalmology teaching

3 April 2024 | Akash Dharni | EYE - General

Recently, there has been an interesting development in medical education and its ‘gamification’. Educators are constantly looking for new ways to engage their students by adding a friendly element of competition, as evidenced by the great success of online education...

New Clinical Specialist for the North and National Refractive Specialist

4 August 2025 | Company Profiles, Recruitment & Personnel

Surgitrac is pleased to announce the appointment of Jessica Seers as Clinical Specialist for the North and National Refractive Specialist for lenses. With a strong clinical background and a passion for ophthalmology, Jessica steps into a dual role that supports...

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