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Outcomes of plaque radiotherapy for retinoblastoma
3 April 2023
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The study authors evaluate their experience of plaque radiotherapy for retinoblastoma (RB) in 41 eyes of 41 patients that failed intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC). This was a retrospective review including 21 females and 20 males. Median age was 18 months and...
Multimodal imaging in wet AMD
1 April 2019
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
This novel study set out to determine grader agreement levels of various retinal imaging techniques, commonly used in the diagnosis of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Images from 52 eyes were by examined by two different observers. All images were...
OCTA in angioid streaks
1 February 2019
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
This paper reports on the optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) features of choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) secondary to angioid streaks and the ability to predict CNV activity. A total of 38 eyes of 19 patients were included in the study. Thirty...
Cataract surgery in patients being treated for neovascular AMD
1 August 2018
| Tasmin Berman
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Cataract and Refractive
This retrospective matched case control study evaluated outcomes and predictive factors of visual acuity (VA) change after cataract surgery in patients being treated for neovascular age related macular degeneration (nAMD). They compared 124 patients that had cataract surgery with 372...
CD40L activation of human RPE cells
1 August 2018
| Graham Wallace
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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AMD, Age-related macular degeneration, CD40L, IL-1β, Inflammasome, MCP-1, RPE, Retinal pigment epithelium
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of reduced visual acuity in the elderly worldwide. The risk factors involved in AMD include smoking and diet, while genetics have been shown to have a significant role. Recently a link between...
OCTA use in CNV associated with CSR
1 June 2018
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
The aim of this study was to assess the rate of choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (CSR) patients with flat irregular pigment epithelial detachments (PEDs) by optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA). Data of all consecutive patients with...
Intravitreal dexamethasone implant for diabetic macular oedema
1 February 2015
| Brian Ang
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors report on the three-year outcomes of the Ozurdex Dexamethasone (DEX) intravitreal implant multi-centre trial for the treatment of diabetic macular oedema (DME). Patients with DME (best-corrected vision of 20/50 to 20/200 and central retinal thickness of ≥300µm) were...
Prognostic information for PRP-naive patients
1 February 2015
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
The Diabetic Retinopathy Study group demonstrated that pan retinal laser photocoagulation (PRP) reduces severe vision loss by up to 50% in cases of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). The authors of this current study aimed to provide information for laser naive...
Combined anti-VEGF and PDT for wet AMD
1 February 2014
| Brian Ang
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
The authors report on a retrospective case series of combined anti-VEGF and photodynamic therapy (PDT) in the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) refractory to anti-VEGF monotherapy alone. The criteria for treatment failure of anti-VEGF monotherapy were persistent subretinal...
Late stromal rejection in DALK
1 December 2016
| Magdalena Popiela
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Cornea / External Eye Disease
This case series reported on late stromal rejections in eyes after uncomplicated deep anterior lamellar keratoplasties (DALKs). Four eyes of three patients experienced episodes of isolated stromal rejection 33 to 46 months after surgically uncomplicated DALKs and a minimum of...
A case of bilateral idiopathic sclerochoroidal calcification
1 June 2014
| Antonio Berarducci, Inderpaul S Sian, Peter R Simcock
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AMD, Cataract and Refractive, Cornea / External Eye Disease, Emergency Ophthalmology, Genetics, Glaucoma, Imaging, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Ocular Pathology and Oncology, Oculoplastics, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orbit, Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
Idiopathic sclerochoroidal calcification (ISC) is a rare, benign disorder of the choroid and sclera. We present a visually asymptomatic 83-year-old caucasian male with clinical findings bilaterally of ISC, and discuss the investigations required to confirm diagnosis and help prevent further...
The management of retinal vein occlusions: a summary
1 February 2015
| Amy-lee Shirodkar
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AMD, Cataract and Refractive, Cornea / External Eye Disease, Imaging, Ophthalmology, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
Retinal vein occlusions (RVO) are the most common cause of visual loss from retinal vascular disease second to diabetic retinopathy. Vision is lost due to ischaemia, macular oedema and / or haemorrhage which ultimately effects a patient’s quality of life...