Working for everyone affected by macular disease
Jessica Murray explains how the Macular Society can help you save time, stay up-to-date, and support patients at any stage of macular disease
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Case study: Myopia management
Case study: Myopia management in practice 1
In the third of three case study features to be published as part of the myopia ...
Personalised medicine part 2
Personalised medicine part 2: Ophthalmological implications
Dr Douglas Clarkson concludes his look at the latest developments in gene ...
Detecting strabismus
Strabismus in the primary care community
South African optometrists Donovan Savage and Michele Hlava show how the Volk ...
Mao’s cataract mystery
Optical connections: Mao’s cataract mystery
Chinese icon Mao Zedong suffered eye issues later in life but the definitive ...
City dissertation winner: ...
City dissertation winner: Stem cells in the treatment of ocular disease
The winner of this year’s Optician/City University prize for the best ...
CET model answers: Systemic ...
CET model answers: Systemic associations with the anterior eye and adnexa
Bill Harvey goes over the answers to our VRICS exercise (Module C40556) first ...
Macular degeneration case ...
Macular degeneration case study
Louise Stainer and Salman Mirza follow up their series on macular disease with ...
How to treat miscros meibomian gland dysfunction
How to treat miscros ...
Meibography is a useful tool in the investigation of meibomian gland dysfunction. Michelle Snowball describes an infrared transillumination technique that is easy for the eye care practitioner to use and comfortable for the patient
Systemic disease in practice: Aneurysms, subarachnoid haemorrhage and headaches
Systemic disease in practice: ...
In our everyday practice we regularly meet patients who complain of headaches. Careful assessment is always important and, very occasionally, the decisions we make can have far reaching consequences for the patient’s health.
Systemic disease in practice: Pontine haemorrhage and diplopia
Systemic disease in practice: ...
In the fifth in our series looking at neurological disease and its ocular impact, Kirit Patel describes a case of a pontine haemorrhage resulting in diplopia
Systemic disease: Vascular disorders with neurological consequence - part 2
Systemic disease: Vascular ...
Kirit Patel describes more cases from community practice, this time focusing on transient or sudden vision loss
Managing myopia progression
Managing myopia progression
Myopia progression was in the spotlight at the BCLA Conference
Systemic disease: Vascular disorders with neurological consequence
Systemic disease: Vascular ...
Many neurological disorders have underlying vascular complications as the cause. Here are three cases from practice which, though rare, might present in primary care practice
How smoking affects eye health
How smoking affects eye health
Rakesh Kapoor outlines the significant impact of smoking on eye health
Systemic disease: Heteronymous hemianopias
Systemic disease: ...
Kirit Patel describes bitemporal hemianopia related to pituitary problems and the much rarer condition of binasal hemianopia
Look East: Malaysian Academy seminar
Look East: Malaysian Academy ...
Monica Lau reports from the first specialty CL seminar of the Malaysian Academy of Optometry. Myopic progression was the focus
Book reviews: Statistics in Medicine; Low Vision – an inter-professional approach; Diableries
Book reviews: Statistics in ...
Bill Harvey selects an eclectic trio of books touching on aspects of optometry from this world and possibly the next
Systemic disease: Acromegaly and its diagnosis
Systemic disease: Acromegaly ...
In the second of our series looking at systemic disease presenting in community optometry practice, Kirit Patel describes the impact of an unusual hormonal imbalance
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