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Transient macular thinning with Densiron 68
4 August 2021
| Kurt Spiteri Cornish
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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OCT, Retinal detachment, heavy silicone oil, macula
Densiron 68 is a heavy silicone oil (HSO) used to treat rhegmatogenous retinal detachments (RRD) with inferior retinal breaks. The authors compared changes in retinal thickness during and after the use of Densiron endotamponade, and looked at any association between...
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...
Subthreshold micropulse laser in BRVO
1 August 2019
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
The purpose of this retrospective, consecutive, single-centre, non-randomised, and case-control study was to verify the therapeutic effects and safety of oedema (from branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO)) recurrence suppression effect using 577-nm subthreshold micropulse laser photocoagulation (SMLP) in combination with...
Effect of cataract surgery on inflammation control and vision in uveitis patients
1 June 2019
| Ivan Yip
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Cataract and Refractive
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cataract surgery, phacoemulsification, uveitis, vision impairment
This retrospective longitudinal study from Moorfields, London, UK compared uveitis recurrence rates and vision loss in 309 eyes of uveitis patients post cataract surgery to 300 control uveitis patients. Cataract is a common complication associated with uveitis and leads to...
Meta-analysis of HLA B27 associated acute anterior uveitis
1 August 2018
| Mrinal Rana
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Ankylosing spondylitis, fibrin, glaucoma, hypopion, ocular inflammation
A literature-based meta-analysis was carried out to look at the various clinical features associated with HLA- B27 acute anterior uveitis (AAU). After an extensive search of literature for HLA B27 uveitis was conducted, 735 results were obtained. Twenty-nine articles were...
Steroid implants in the treatment of post-epiretinal membrane peel macular oedema
1 February 2018
| Kurt Spiteri Cornish
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Central retinal thickness, Dexamethasone implant, Fluocinolone acetonide implant, Intravitreal steroid implants, Long-term outcome, Macular pucker surgery, Membrane peeling, Pars plana vitrectomy, Persistent macular edema
This is a retrospective review of 39 eyes of 37 patients treated with Ozurdex® (intravitreal dexamethasone implant) for persistent post-operative cystoid macular oedema (CMO) following vitrectomy and idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) peeling. The 0.7mg implant was injected in each eye...
Vision loss during Eylea treatment for AMD
1 December 2017
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
This report investigated patients who lost more than two lines of vision despite periodic injections of aflibercept and explored the factors associated with vision loss. One hundred and ninety-six eyes were included in this study over a two year period....
Current concepts of the uveitis-glaucoma-hyphaema (UGH) syndrome
4 December 2023
| Kurt Spiteri Cornish
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Cornea / External Eye Disease
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Uveitis-glaucoma-hyphema syndrome, cataract surgery, cystoid macular edema, secondary IOL, vitreous hemorrhage
The authors discuss pathophysiology, aetiology and current management strategies of UGH syndrome. The clinical features of UGH are different than initial descriptions. UGH today is most often associated with posterior chamber IOLs that are not placed within the capsular bag...
Phaco-ECP vs. Phaco alone to treat glaucoma
1 December 2015
| Anjali Gupta
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Glaucoma
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cataract surgery, combined surgery, glaucoma, iris-ciliary, laser surgery
This retrospective review compared combined phacoemulsification and endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (phaco-ECP) to phaco alone in patients with mild to moderate glaucoma. Outcome measures included cumulative full and qualified success survival, postintervention IOP and ocular anti-hypertensive medication reduction. Full success was defined...
Sutureless 27-gauge needle intrascleral intraocular lens implantation
1 June 2014
| Brian Ang
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Ophthalmology
The authors report on a prospective, non-comparative, interventional case series of patients undergoing sutureless intrascleral fixation of a posterior chamber three piece intraocular lens (IOL) using a 27-gauge needle for docking. Sutureless techniques have the advantage of not having complex...