Authors


Prof. Stylianos Michalakis

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First-ever retinal gene therapy: Does real-world experience back its use?

Recent reports of retinal atrophy have raised concerns on potential long-term safety.


Dr Sebastian B. Heersink

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Combining laser with minimally invasive glaucoma surgery to impact IOP

Prompt, careful use of laser-based treatment minimises postoperative adverse effects.


Mr Neil Barnes, BSc(hons) MCOptom DipTp(IP)

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IOL design puts a new spin on vision

Advancements in lens technology reflect the growing popularity of multifocal lenses


Dr Jayanth Sridhar

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A window into the world of academic retina practice today

Dr Jayanth Sridhar shares a day in the life of an academic retina specialist.


Dr Marc Mathias

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Paediatric ophthalmologists target inherited retinal diseases

With at least 24 inherited retinal disease (IRD) clinical trials ongoing in the United States, and additional studies of stem cell therapy in several IRD indications, hope is on the horizon for many patients.


Ms Lee MacMorris

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The 30-year history of optical coherence tomography of the human eye

In the 30 years since optical coherence tomography was first described, it has become one of the most widely used technologies for imaging the human eye.



Ricardo Henao, PhD

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Retinal imaging to detect Alzheimer disease: machine learning model

An 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.



Dr Aris Konstantopoulos
Dr Aris Konstantopoulos

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Optimising visual function in keratoconus

Partial topography-guided surface ablation, combined with corneal collagen crosslinking when visual acuity is still quite good, optimises prognosis for the patient with keratoconus.


Lynda Charters, reviewed by Dr Roberto Pinelli

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Shedding light on the importance of autophagy in AMD

Novel concept: inner choroid/outer retina neurovascular unit



Dr Filomena J. Ribeiro

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New presbyopia-correcting IOL provides spectacle independence

A new IOL combines the advantages of diffractive multifocal and extended-depth-of-focus lenses, providing a natural range of vision.


Lynda Charters; Reviewed by Magda Rau, MD

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A safe and effective non-ablative treatment with multiple applications for the ocular surface

Plasma emission can act as a therapeutic for blepharitis, dry eye and other ocular disease



David Wirta, MD and George N. Magrath, MD, MBA, MS

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Dry eye renaissance: Escalating cases meet with innovation

For clinicians, the evolution of treatment is as much a responsibility as an opportunity



Dr Gul J Nankani

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Digital visual training helps treat disorders associated with close work

Computer software platform provides home vision exercises to overcome asthenopia.


Rodolfo Mastropasqua MD, PhD, FEBO

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From Optical to Digital Precision: Advancing Retinal Surgery with the ARTEVO 850 Microscope

Surgical microscopes have undergone significant changes over the past decade, moving from conventional optics toward digital platforms that redefine the boundaries of surgical visualization. My own transition from the ARTEVO® 800 (Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Jena, Germany) to the ARTEVO® 850 microscope has provided a firsthand perspective on how these advancements translate into real-world clinical benefit—particularly in the management of vitreoretinal surgery.




Hattie Hayes; Reviewed by Prof Jod S. Mehta, PhD, FRCOphth

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Is ophthalmology approaching the end of LASIK?

Lenticule extraction poses a provocative question–and a complicated answer


Dr Sibylle Scholtz

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The 30-year history of optical coherence tomography of the human eye

In the 30 years since optical coherence tomography was first described, it has become one of the most widely used technologies for imaging the human eye.


Dr Konstantinos Balaskas

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Ophthalmology: A pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence

Ophthalmology, with its heavy reliance on imaging, is an innovator in the field of artificial intelligence in medicine.



Dr Brandon Huynh, Prof. Peter Shah, Dr Freda Sii, Dr Damien Hunter, Dr Nicole Carnt and Dr Andrew White

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Is low vitamin D a risk factor for primary open angle glaucoma?

Evidence for a connection between low vitamin D levels and glaucoma is increasing but the link remains speculative and no causal connection has been demonstrated.


Dr Vidushi Golash

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Not just for eating: Grapes and potatoes help surgery trainees hone skills

The pandemic has impacted ophthalmic surgical training. Exercises have been developed to provide key skills that can be practised simply at home and require no special equipment.


Priyanka Mandal, MBChB FRCOphth

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The future of microbial keratitis treatment is bright

Ultraviolet light’s potential in ocular care extends beyond structural reinforcement to antimicrobial applications, especially for microbial keratitis


Dr Jose Carlos Pastor

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The cost of the H-index

The price tag of publishing presents a tricky research barrier


Dr David P Piñero, Dr María B Coco-Martin, Mr Luis Leal-Vega, Mr Carlos J Hernández-Rodríguez and Dr Ainhoa Molina-Martín

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Use of virtual reality training in amblyopia

Virtual reality dichoptic and perceptual learning training seem to be a useful therapeutic option for achieving a successful visual rehabilitation in amblyopic patients.

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