Authors


Hattie Hayes

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ARVO 2024: Taking stock of patients' nAMD experience using an activity inventory

Antonio Filipe Macedo, OD, MSc, PhD, speaks about his ARVO presentation on vision-related activity difficulties in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration



James S Talks

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Assessing the quality of real-world evidence in retinal diseases

A recently developed tool can help ophthalmologists to assess the quality of findings from real-world studies in retinal diseases. This will help them decide which results are most robust and applicable to their practice.


Zeba A. Syed

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Pearls for management of Pseudomonas scleritis

Dr Zeba A. Syed emphasises the importance of performing surgery sooner rather than later for patients with Pseudomonas scleritis


Dr Rajen U. Desai

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New goniotomy device + careful post-op care limits intraoperative bleeding

A new device for goniotomy has the advantage of an irrigation/aspiration system, which offers easier excision of the trabecular meshwork and better visibility. Dr Desai shares his experiences using the device as well as his tips and surgical pearls for success.


Dr Ramin Tadayoni

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Worldwide pathological myopia discussed by panel at EURETINA 2021

Dr Ramin Tadayoni discusses the myopia panel at the EURETINA 2021 virtual meeting.


Dr Maximilian K. Köppe
Dr Maximilian K. Köppe

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Artificial DMEK could help tackle endothelial donor tissue shortage

Newly developed acrylic implant provides option for patients with endothelial dysfunction.



Dr Marguerite B. McDonald

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New options are on the horizon for presbyopia-correcting drops

For ophthalmologists, finding the ideal solution for presbyopia has long been the ‘holy grail’ of the field.


Bela Parekh, BA, BS; Imane Tarib, MD; and Richard Awdeh, MD

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Harnessing digital media for enhanced patient engagement and outcomes

Patients who received digital education demonstrated a better understanding of their disease and its management


Dr Sara Giammaria

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Using pivotal study data to guide glaucoma patient management decisions

Two randomised controlled trials, EMGT and UKGTS, have examined the factors affecting the risk of glaucoma progression. Global target IOPs are not the best option for all patients.


Ms Faiza Bhombal

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Digital visual training helps treat disorders associated with close work

Computer software platform provides home vision exercises to overcome asthenopia.



Adam M. Katz, MD

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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.



Dr Claudia Priglinger

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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.


Martin David Harp

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ARVO 2024: Reliability of contact specular microscopy in the corneal endothelium

Elias Kahan speaks about his ARVO poster, "Contact specular microscopy reliably images the same location of the corneal epithelium"




Dr Dagny Zhu

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Short-term corticosteroid use can provide rapid relief of allergy symptoms in dry eye disease

A short course of a low-dose corticosteroid eye drop can relieve inflammation with only a low increase in intraocular pressure.




Prof Paolo Vinciguerra

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Distorted corneas: How to regularise them with minimally invasive surgery

Sequential customised therapeutic keratectomy (SCTK) improves visual quality by eliminating superficial corneal high order aberrations


Ben Shaberman

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Gene therapy research ushers in new therapy options for retinal diseases

Foundation Fighting Blindness is a driving force in advancing retinal gene therapies into clinical trials.


Professor Winifred Amoaku

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Risks and management of diabetic retinopathy in paediatric patients

Diabetes mellitus, which is a common chronic disease in children, can lead to significant eye morbidities with long-lasting effects, including diabetic retinopathy. Treatment should be tailored to the individual patient.


Dr Panayiota Founti

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The impact of landmark studies on clinical practice in glaucoma

Landmark randomised controlled trials have advanced the understanding and treatment of glaucoma.


Dr Paulina Ocieczek

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Landscape of genetic therapies for USH2A-related retinitis pigmentosa

Increasing understanding of the genetics behind Usher syndrome suggests that treatment may become possible in the very near future.


Dr Livia Faes

Latest:

Assessing barriers to retinal care during a pandemic

A global survey of retinal experts assessed their perceptions of evolving clinical practice in the Covid-19 era, focusing on digital teleophthalmology, home monitoring and decentralised patient care.



Joshua P. Harvey, MA, BM BCh, Pg Cert, FRCOphth

Latest:

The ins and outs of gene therapy for inherited optic neuropathies

A look at what’s in the therapeutic delivery pipeline for these disorders.

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