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Implications of missed foreign bodies under the upper eyelid
9 August 2023
| Kamal El-Badawi
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Emergency Ophthalmology, ONLINE EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Strabismus
Children aren’t the best historians. As a result, clinicians sometimes rely on the accounts of parents regarding problems. Missed foreign bodies due to poor histories or incomplete examinations may result in irreversible loss of vision. This case report shines light...
OCTA to measure surgical haemodynamic changes
5 February 2020
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
This study used the optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) technique to evaluate possible haemodynamic changes after horizontal rectus muscle surgery in 32 eyes of 16 patients; nine male, seven female. Recession / resection surgery was undertaken for two horizontal rectus...
OCTA to measure surgical hemodynamic changes
1 April 2020
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
This study used the optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) technique to evaluate possible hemodynamic changes after horizontal rectus muscle surgery in 32 eyes of 16 patients; nine male, seven female. Recession / resection surgery was undertaken for two horizontal rectus...
Preoperative anxiety levels and pain during cataract surgery
5 June 2020
| Kurt Spiteri Cornish
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Cataract and Refractive
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Phacoemulsification, VAS, VASA, anxiety, cataract, pain, surgery
Increased anxiety has been shown to be associated with greater pain in a number of procedures. In this observational, non-interventional study, the authors sought to evaluate the correlation between pain with phacoemulsification surgery (under topical and intracameral local anaesthesia) and...
BT outcomes under open versus closed sky technique
3 April 2023
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
This retrospective study compared open versus closed sky BT injection techniques without electromyography (EMG) control in 135 patients (31 open sky and 104 closed). Patients were aged 1-50 years for open sky and 2-34 years for closed. There was a...
Tear production levels and dry eye disease
1 April 2019
| Kurt Spiteri Cornish
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Cornea / External Eye Disease
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Dry eye disease, Schirmer I test, clinical tests, large population of patients, tear production levels
Dry eye disease (DED) is multifactorial, caused by an alteration in the quality or quantity of tear film’s three layers. Several tests are available for diagnosis. The aim of this study was to determine if the Schirmer test (ST) could...
Chloral hydrate sedation
1 August 2018
| Jonathan Chan
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Child health (paediatrics), Drugs
A systematic review of literature sourced from PubMed, EMBASE, ISI, Web of Science, Scopus, CENTRAL, Google Scholar and Trip database to 1 October 2015, about the safety and efficacy of chloral hydrate (CH) by meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs)...
BT outcome for CP and ET
1 April 2016
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Botulinum toxin, cerebral palsy;, esotropia
The authors evaluate the clinical outcome of botulinum toxin (BT) injection in the correction of esotropia in 44 patients with cerebral palsy (CP). BT was injected under general anaesthesia without EMG guidance. Of the children, 47.7% were male and mean...
Identification and diagnosis of thalamic haemorrhage
1 August 2014
| Claire Howard
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Neuro-Ophthalmology
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Eye movements, neuro-ophthalmology, thalamic haemorrhage
This paper presents a case of thalamic haemorrhage and discusses clinical findings, providing valuable insight into signs clinicians need to look for. The case presented is of a 76-year-old female who developed left hemiplegia and hemi anaesthesia. Ocular motility testing...
Chemical injury
6 April 2021
| Abdul Muhyemin Tarin
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Ophthalmology, Cornea / External Eye Disease, Emergency Ophthalmology
You are the on-call ophthalmologist. You receive a call from A&E regarding a 45-year-old man who sustained a chemical injury. He was mixing some cement, when a small amount entered his left eye. He was not wearing any protective goggles....
Acetazolamide and CMO
1 August 2019
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
The authors set out to analyse the effect of acetazolamide therapy on inflammatory cystoid macular oedema (CMO) as defined by change in central macular subfield thickness (CST), as well as its effect on visual acuity. A retrospective chart review was...
Should we work together to identify congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction and otitis media?
3 October 2024
| Lauren R Hepworth
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors present a retrospective medical notes review. The aim of the study was to establish how common tympanostomy tube (T-tube) insertion is in children needing probe and intubation (P&I) for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNLDO). All cases of CNLDO...