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C54150: Retinal detachment – an interactive CET exercise - interactive

This month’s interactive CET is aimed at developing discussion concerning the all too common but very important scenario of the patient presenting with some form of symptom that might be suggestive of a possible retinal detachment

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C54038: Depression: A guide for eye care practitioners – part 1

In the first of two articles looking at the impact of sight loss on mental health, Claire Nollett, one of the DEPVIT study research team, explains the nature and extent of depression in the UK

Myopia – part 1

In the first in a series about myopia, Dr Annette Parkinson explains what myopia is and the influences upon its expression and progression

C54039: Frames - adjustment and fitting

Liam Kite offers a practical guide to the correct fitting of a spectacle frame

Progressive power lenses - part 3

In part three of this six-part series, Professor Mo Jalie continues his discussion of the development of progressive lenses from the second to the fourth generation designs

C53834: Scleral lenses part 3 – fitting

For the final part of this series on scleral contact lenses, Sophie Taylor-West and Matthew Carter explain the fitting process

C53856: Developments in collagen cross-linking technique

Mesha Tanna and David Teenan review the cornea, how it changes in disease and through ageing, and look at the technique of collagen cross-linking

C53730: PVD and retinal detachment, an optometric approach - management

In the third and final part of this series, Dr Graham Macalister looks at the clinical assessment and management options for the patient presenting with symptoms suggestive of possible retinal detachment

Litigation and the practitioner - part 4

Dr Nizar K Hirji looks at accountability within civil law and explains the processes surrounding clinical negligence

C53707: Measuring central corneal thickness in optometric practice

Morven Campbell explains the significance of pachymetry and how it is undertaken in clinical practice