Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. In the UK, the estimated
prevalence of open angle glaucoma ranges from 0.3% in the 40s to 3.3% in the 70s. It is one …

Purpose.: The British Ocular Syphilis Study (BOSS) is the first national prospective
epidemiological study of intraocular syphilis (IOS) in light of the global increase in early …

Topic Corneal endothelial cell density (ECD) loss after glaucoma surgery with or without
cataract surgery. Clinical Relevance Corneal ECD loss may occur as the result of …

OBJECTIVE: To categorize and understand the reasons behind ophthalmic clinical
negligence claims in the National Health Service and how such claims can be avoided …

Aims To compare success proportions at 5 years in three surgical groups: group 1,
trabeculectomy alone; group 2, trabeculectomy followed by cataract surgery within 2 years; …

Purpose: To describe a simple and effective technique to insert the mini-monoka mono-
canalicular stent using a nettleship dilator, without the need for a snip-procedure. Methods …

Wave of paediatric eye injuries from liquid detergent capsules Wave of paediatric eye
injuries from liquid detergent capsules Abstract The liquid detergent is a mixture of three …

Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis (IHCP) is a rare fibrosing inflammatory
disorder that causes thickening of the dura matter of the base of skull, tentorium and falx. We …

Purpose To estimate the direct financial burden to healthcare purchasers of a posterior
capsule tear (PCT) during cataract surgery. Methods A retrospective data analysis of …

'No decision about me, without me'[1], has been pivotal for healthcare; emphasising the
importance for each patient to be involved in making informed choices about their own care …