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IVTA use in Behçet’s disease

1 April 2014 | Saruban Pasu | Ocular Pathology and Oncology

This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) injection (4mg/0.1ml) in controlling posterior segment inflammation in patients with Behçet’s disease. Medical records of consecutive patients diagnosed with Behçet’s who underwent IVTA between July 2005...

Clinical evaluation of a multifocal aspheric diffractive intraocular lens

1 February 2014 | Jonathan Chan | Cataract and Refractive | Lens and zonules, Optics and Refraction, Treatment Surgery

This is a multi-centre prospective study involving five different centres in Europe including 52 patients with cataract. The average age was 68.5±10.5 years, 35 females were bilateral implanted with aspheric diffractive multifocal lens implantation of the Tecnis 1-Piece multifocal intraocular...

How to examine the visual system Part 2: Accommodation, pupils, fundoscopy and additional tests

1 August 2014 | Emma Linton, Apostolos Fotakakis | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous

Examining the visual system can be a tricky skill for medical students to master, yet it is a task that is frequently tested in examinations. This is the second of a two-part series of articles, which together aim to improve...

Virtual reality for the ophthalmic trainee

1 June 2015 | Luke Anderson | AMD, Cataract and Refractive, Cornea / External Eye Disease, Emergency Ophthalmology, Genetics, Glaucoma, Imaging, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Ocular Pathology and Oncology, Oculoplastics, Ophthalmology, Orbit, Optometry, Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous

If you believe the tech blogs 2015 is the year of virtual reality. Industry experts believe this will be due to the potential commercial release of the poster boy of this new revolution, the Oculus Rift. This is a headset...

Understanding vasoproliferative retinal tumours

4 February 2021 | Syed Irtiza Ali Shah | Ophthalmology, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous

Syed Irtiza Ali Shah explores this rare and unusual condition through a fascinating case presentation. Vasoproliferative tumours of the retina (VPTR) are a vascular mass with an associated exudative retinopathy alongside the presence of minimally dilated feeder vessels. This is...

Life as a Global Citizen Consultant Ophthalmologist: a personal view of working in Scotland and Tanzania

3 October 2022 | Rosie Brennan, Bernadetha Robert Shilio, Marcia Zondervan, Covadonga Bascaran | Ophthalmology

Global Citizen post - a new challenge I was looking for a new challenge. I had been in the same consultant post with a subspecialty interest in paediatrics and strabismus for 17 years and was rattling around in an empty...

House of cards

3 August 2023 | Peter Cackett | Ophthalmology

When I was a junior doctor in the late 1990s writing my first scientific papers, once each article was finished, I had to fill out an application form, print out multiple copies and then walk to the post office at...

Retinal prosthetics: science fiction or a vision for the future?

2 December 2019 | Adam Young | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous, Ophthalmology

“Is it a fact – or have I dreamt it – that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating thousands of miles in a breathless point of time?” – Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House...

Dr William Mackenzie: a founding figure of modern ophthalmology

1 February 2022 | Andrew King | Ophthalmology

The author looks at the career of William Mackenzie and the important role he played in establishing the status of ophthalmology as a recognised medical speciality. There are certain individuals who, blessed with ability and means, are destined to leave...

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