New anatomic characteristics of peripapillary intrachoroidal cavitation have been identified using optical coherence tomography (OCT).
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Using in vivo microscopy analysis is a safe and effective diagnostic tool in detecting ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) characteristics
The warning signs of childhood eye cancer retinoblastoma will be included in the new edition of the Personal Child Health Record.
Penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) triple procedures with a 25G system is a safe and effective treatment option.
Patching during the first six months after surgery is linked to improved grating visual acuity in infants with unilateral cataract.
The Ocular Trauma Score (OTS) is a reliable predictor of final visual outcome in children with traumatic cataract
Focal lamina cribrosa (LC) occurs in conjunction with neuroretinal rim and visual field loss.
Sight loss could double in the UK by the year 2050, according to predictions from eye health service UK Vision Strategy.
Ozurdex has been accepted by the Scottish Medicines Consortium for use within the NHS in Scotland.
Benzalkonium chloride-assisted (BAC) transepithelial collagen crosslinking (CXL) with 0.5% proparacaine drops is less effective than standard CXL in patients with progressive keratoconus
The perfluoro-n-octane (PFO) tamponade is a safe and effective short-term vitreous substitute in primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair
Conjunctival ultraviolet autofluorescence (UVAF) photography is valid and reliable for detecting pre-clinical sunlight-induced UV damage
Femtosecond laser-assisted LASIK significantly improves refractive error-related quality of life (QOL) in myopic patients
Peripheral yellow corneal rings are more common in age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Penetrating keratoplasty (PK) still gives effective visual results in keratoconus patients even after corneal hydrops
Older glaucoma patients are more at risk of developing depression, whereas younger patients are more at risk of anxiety
Using retro-mode imaging (RMI) and fundus autofluorescence (FAF) can be helpful in characterizing retinal dystrophies.
Using a cyclodiode laser to manage acute angle closure is a safe and effective alternative to emergency lensectomy or trabeculectomy
Administering serial antivascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) injections could lead to increased intraocular pressure (IOP) and may require glaucoma therapy
Developments include drug delivery methods, focus on ocular hypertension and neuroprotection
A round of the latest products available in the ophthalmology world
However, more research is needed on the efficacy and safety of this technique
Genipin and UV-riboflavin crosslinking (UV-CLX) is a safe and effective procedure for keratoconus
Effective at lowering pressure and repeatability make SLT first choice
A comparison of self-reported dry eye symptoms after LASIK or PRK
Novel strategies for testing treatments yield two short-term surrogate endpoints
Novel options now available should help with patient comfort
The era of invisible retinal photography
Technological advances mean meibography may be used to diagnose MGD
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