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Subspecialties Imaging & Diagnostics

Hot on the Trail

Thermography could offer a noninvasive way of assessing bleb function

Subspecialties Cataract

The High Price of Unnecessary Tests

Preoperative evaluation is not recommended for patients about to undergo cataract surgery – so why are ophthalmologists in the US continuing to order costly tests?

Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

Glaucoma and the Burden of Ocular Surface Disease

| Sponsored by Santen Pharmaceuticals

As many as six in every ten patients with glaucoma have ocular surface disease – and this can have a huge impact on their daily lives. We explore why, and what can be done.

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Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

Current Treatment Options in Dry Eye Disease

| Sponsored by Santen Pharmaceuticals

Managing dry eye disease becomes disproportionately more difficult as the severity of the disease increases: artificial tears and lubricants are not enough to help patients with severe dry eye disease.

Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

Dry Eye Disease’s Diagnostic Challenge

| Sponsored by Santen Pharmaceuticals

The multifactorial nature of dry eye disease means that often, there’s a discordance between signs and symptoms, confounding diagnosis. Can things be improved?

Subspecialties Cataract

Look How Far We’ve Come

We look at the last 50 years of Fight for Sight – the projects it has funded, and the discoveries its funding helped to achieve.

Subspecialties Retina

The BMJ Bevacizumab Brouhaha

Novartis “embarked on a campaign to undermine” the use of bevacizumab in wet AMD, a BMJ investigation alleges.

Subspecialties Imaging & Diagnostics

A Penny Pusher Model of Lens Growth

New research shows that lens epithelial cells proliferate along a narrow line, pushing older cells toward the equator and then the center of the lens

Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

Classifying Keratoconus – Classically

There’s still a place for retinoscopy in the diagnosis and staging of corneal ectasias

Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

Reducing Corneal Graft Rejection on a Very Small Scale

Nanoparticles deliver sustained corticosteroid levels to prevent corneal graft rejection

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