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Biometric changes and endothelial cell loss after deep sclerectomy and trabeculectomyComparisons of deep sclerectomy and trabeculectomy show the former to have better outcomes and fewer complications in cases where it is indicated.
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Investigators research astronauts’ ocular health following space flightsWith NASA’s sights set on Mars, continued research into further understanding and mitigating spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome is of the utmost importance for astronaut health and space exploration.
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First-person perspective: Prof Shlomo Melamed on lessons from the Togo Glaucoma ProjectOn a recent trip to Togo, West Africa, my colleagues and I taught local ophthalmologists to perform selective laser trabeculoplasty in a model that we hope to see replicated throughout the region.
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Pearls for ocular surgical success in patients with chronic uveitisWhile operating on a patient with chronic uveitis presents some challenges, there are a few pearls that may increase success.
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A portable solution for high definition slit-lamp imagingThis affordable device allows the view through a slit lamp to be shared in real time or recorded, for teaching purposes and for reference.
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SMILE procedure offers low enhancement rate after nomogram adjustmentThe rates of postoperative myopic progression are the lowest with the SMILE procedure compared with PRK and LASIK, regardless of the degree of myopia.
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Letter to the Editor: Intravitreal injections. Who should perform them?In response to a previously published article, three ophthalmologists present their views on intravitreal pharmacotherapy injections.
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Visualisation with en-face OCT offers value for ophthalmologistsEn-face OCT has advantages that make it very useful for characterising macular anatomy and pathologic features of various macular disorders.
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The role of astigmatism in cataract surgery with premium IOLsThe possibility of taking precise measurements of total corneal astigmatism enable more patients to be spectacle-free following cataract surgery.
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Time is retina: Focus on the ocular aspects of neuromyelitis opticaSymptoms of acute optic neuritis resulting from the disease can resolve in treated rapidly.
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The case for ultrawidefield-guided swept-source OCTThe technology provides effective, efficient evaluations when paired with the right patients
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Retinal imaging to detect Alzheimer disease: machine learning modelAn interdisciplinary team at Duke University has developed a proof-of-concept machine learning model capable of detecting symptomatic Alzheimer disease using multimodal retinal imaging data.
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Two Faricimab Patient Cases from the Real-world in Neovascular AMDDr David Almeida shares two cases of neovascular AMD from his practice, one treatment-naïve and one previously treated, and presents his findings after switching them to faricimab.
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Harnessing the power of light in dry age-related macular degenerationPhotobiomodulation has been demonstrated to improve quality of vision in several patients suffering from dry AMD.
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Posterior corneal elevation: Is there a role for premium IOLs?It is widely accepted that patient selection is the key to success with premium IOLs. However, with care, premium IOLs can be implemented in challenging cases.
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Controlling the growing problem of myopia in childrenAxial length growth is a sensitive means of assessing myopia progression in children. Drops and special lenses are options for inhibiting excessive axial length growth.
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Applying cryopreserved amniotic membrane following intravitreal injectionCAM encourages corneal healing in patients with ocular surface disease.
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Optimising visual function in keratoconusPartial topography-guided surface ablation, combined with corneal collagen crosslinking when visual acuity is still quite good, optimises prognosis for the patient with keratoconus.
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Why remove an IOL? Survey brings key trends into focusDislocation, decentration remain common issues; Accurate measurements, solid techniques can help
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Cellular therapy of the corneal stroma: Real approach or science fiction?The first human clinical trial to preliminarily evaluate the safety and efficacy of cellular therapy with mesenchymal stem cells for the corneal stroma has shown promise.
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Cellular therapy of the corneal stroma: Real approach or science fiction?The first human clinical trial to preliminarily evaluate the safety and efficacy of cellular therapy with mesenchymal stem cells for the corneal stroma has shown promise.
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Per aspera ad astra – Through hardships to the starsAccording to the latest data by the World Health Organization, there are approximately 36 million blind people in the world, and the numbers keep growing due to increasing population sizes in developing countries and rising life expectancies in developed nations.
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Corneal mechanical sensitivity in individuals with chronic painEvidence shows that higher corneal sensitivity may be associated with pain phenotypes, such as the presence of chronic pain involving the trigeminal system.
