SPOTLIGHT -
Amblyopia screening with the dynamic random dot stereotest
A new amblyopia screening system that can be used on Android devices has performed better than some of the ‘gold standard’ stereotests in recent Hungarian studies.
Using swept-source OCT and OCT angiography to image choroidal tumours
SS-OCT provides a clear view of the eye’s internal structures and any abnormalities, helping to differentiate benign from malignant lesions.
Monitoring blood reflux during gonioscopy in glaucoma
Gonioscopy may offer a reasonable and cost-effective method to evaluate the function of the trabecular micro-bypass device post-implantation and it could help in adjusting the therapy after the surgery.
COVID-19: How one ophthalmologist is dealing with non-urgent cases
Femtosecond lasers and phacoemulsification go head to head in French trial
With its higher costs, FLACS failed to provide an additional benefit over phacoemulsification for patients or in healthcare settings, despite its advanced capabilities.
Minimising risks during routine ophthalmic examinations in the COVID-19 era
Until we have a vaccine and see a reduction of COVID-19 cases down to zero, we must adjust and take every precaution possibly to protect our staff, as well as our patients.
