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Subspecialties Retina

A DRAMatic Result

| Roisin McGuigan

A protein involved in autophagy, DRAM2, appears to be essential for photoreceptor survival

Subspecialties Retina

Target Practice

| Michael Schubert

A light box and a 35 mm slide could be all you need for therapeutic laser target practice

Subspecialties Neuro-ophthalmology

The Sharper Image

| Michael Schubert

Photovoltaic pixels could help create a wireless retinal prosthesis with a much better spatial resolution than current offerings

Subspecialties Retina

Images of the Posterior Segment

| Mark Hillen, Roisin McGuigan, Michael Schubert

See More. Treat More Effectively

Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

“Painting” on Presbyopia Correction

| Mark Hillen

Could femtosecond laser-assisted keratopigmentation represent a new way of correcting presbyopia?

Subspecialties Imaging & Diagnostics

Images of Ophthalmology

| Mark Hillen, Roisin McGuigan, Michael Schubert

Popular culture has always viewed eyes as things of beauty. But there’s more to the eye than the color of your irides.

Subspecialties Imaging & Diagnostics

It’s Never as Simple as it Seems

| Mark Hillen

A simple, clean and elegant gene editing technique might not be that simple, clean or elegant.

Subspecialties Retina

Nocturnal Light Saves Sight

An illuminated sleep mask that exploits the Troxler effect might transform the treatment of diabetic retinopathy

Subspecialties Cataract

The Malyugin Ring in FLACS

Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery in eyes with small pupils can be tricky and fraught with problems. Pupil expansion devices can help overcome them.

Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

Decorin: Strengthening the Cornea Without UV Light?

A naturally-occurring proteogylcan, decorin, can effect CXL-like biomechanical changes when applied to ex-vivo human and porcine corneas.

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