Department of Clinical Immunology, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield S5 7YT, UK Department of Medicine, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield S10 2JF, UK Department of Ophthalmology, Royal ...

Aims To estimate prevalence, number and incidence of AMD by type in the UK population aged ≥50 years. Methods Age-specific prevalence rates of AMD obtained from a Bayesian meta-analysis of AMD ...

AIMS To compare the efficacy and safety of famciclovir with aciclovir for the treatment of ophthalmic zoster. METHODS Randomised, double masked, aciclovir controlled, parallel group in 87 centres ...

AIMS To evaluate the efficacy of amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) for ocular surface reconstruction. METHODS 10 consecutive patients who underwent AMT were included. The indications were: group ...

Mr Michael O’ Keefe, The Children’s Hospital, Temple Street, Dublin 1, Ireland. AIMS/BACKGROUND Pharmacological penalisation of non-amblyopic eyes is an infrequently used alternative to occlusion for ...

Sex hormones are associated with the physiology and pathophysiology of almost all organs in the body, as well as most diseases. Interest in the associations between sex hormones and ocular tissues has ...

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a commonly used imaging modality in the evaluation of glaucomatous damage. The commercially available spectral domain (SD)-OCT offers benefits in glaucoma ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is still referred to as the leading cause of severe and irreversible visual loss world-wide. The disease has a profound effect on quality of life of affected ...

1 Glaucoma Research Unit, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London EC1V 2PD, UK 2 Department of Research and Development, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London EC1V 2PD, UK Correspondence to: D F Garway-Heath MD, ...

1 Department of Ophthalmology, Institute of Vision Research, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea 2 Endocrinology, Brain Korea 21 Project for Medical Science, Institute of Endocrine ...

Glaucoma surgery has been, for many decades now, dominated by the universal gold standard which is trabeculectomy augmented with antimetabolites. Tubes also came into the scene to complement what we ...

Correspondence to Dr D H ffytche, Department of Old Age Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry PO70, King's College London, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF, UK; dominic.ffytche{at}kcl.ac.uk Background ...