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Increasing access to eye care through community outreach clinics in Uganda

1 June 2019 | Clare Davey, Grace Ssali, Simon Arunga, Terry Cooper, Will Dean, Radhika Patel, Marcia Zondervan | Ophthalmology, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous, Imaging, Glaucoma

There has been a VISION 2020 LINK between Mulago Hospital and Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda and the Royal Free Hospital, London, since 2010. There have been regular training visits between teams from the eye departments at Mulago and the...

Welcome from Guest Editor Evelyn Mensah

3 October 2022

I loved attending RCOphth Annual Congress face-to-face in Glasgow this year. How wonderful it was to see old friends and meet new after two pandemic years. At Congress I chaired the session on ‘Racism in the NHS’ with ‘three professors’...

The interpretation and use of ultrasound biomicroscopy (part 1)

1 October 2016 | Rizwana Siddiqi, Pravin Pandey, Peter Antony Good | Cornea / External Eye Disease, Imaging, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous

Ultrasound Biomicroscopy (UBM) has become increasingly important for the diagnosis of a variety of anterior segment pathologies. Most ophthalmologists are familiar with conventional B-scan ultrasonography techniques, which operate at lower sound frequencies (7.5 to 20MHz). UBM is an ultrasound technique...

Case series of toxic anterior segment syndrome

1 August 2019 | Siddarth Nardeosingh | Ophthalmology, Cataract and Refractive

Herein we report two cases of toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS) following uneventful cataract surgery. Both patients presented 24 hours after their uneventful operations with painless blurred vision in the operated eye. The inflammatory reaction was controlled successfully with an...

Glucose-sensing contact lenses replace the finger prick test!

1 August 2018 | Cataract and Refractive, Ophthalmology, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous

Simerdip Kaur takes a look at the latest ophthalmology-related news stories and asks which are scientific reality and which are ‘fake news’. Headline: Glucose-sensing contact lenses replace the finger prick test! The concept of contact lenses was first illustrated by...

Treatment of diabetic macular oedema

1 June 2014 | Samantha S Mann | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous

Diabetic macular oedema (DMO) is a common complication associated with diabetic retinopathy, and the most common cause of visual impairment in diabetes [1]. With predicted rising levels of diabetes (in England by 2025 the estimated population with diabetes will be...

RCOphth 2024 Report

28 May 2024 | Samuel Verdin | EyeConUK, RCOphth2024, Royal College of Ophthalmology, events, meetings, reports, previews, Eye News

A comprehensive tapestry of all our RCOphth Annual Congress content captured between 20–23 May 2024.

Telemedicine strategies in ophthalmology: harnessing established and emerging technologies for lasting solutions

7 December 2020 | Rod McNeil | Ophthalmology, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous, Imaging, Oculoplastics

The author considers recent progress and shares insights from leading practitioners in telemedicine applications and digital technology strategies. Amidst COVID-19 and combined mitigation and suppression measures, hospitals and clinics have responded rapidly to strengthen telemedicine strategies and virtual healthcare services...

My Top Five: Foundation year 3 jobs for prospective ophthalmology candidates

3 February 2023 | Yarrow Scantling-Birch, Zaria Ali | Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology specialist training (OST) is a fantastic career option, however, it is also a highly competitive specialty. There was a gradual rise in competition ratios in recent years: 3.24 (2019), 5.73 (2020), and 6.80 (2021) [1]. Many choose to pursue...

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