Cardiff School of Optometry and Vision Sciences, Cardiff University, Maindy Road, Cardiff, UK Aims: To derive an evidence base for the efficacy of two novel optometric primary eye care services in ...

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 ...

Correspondence to: Catherine Stewart, Department of Ophthalmology, Imperial College, London, 9L01, Charing Cross Hospital, St Dunstan’s Road, London W6 8RF, UK; c.stewart{at}imperial.ac.uk Aim: To ...

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 ...

Correspondence to Dr Geoffrey C Tabin, University of Utah, 65 N Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA; gtabin{at}cureblindness.org Purpose To examine the relationships between blindness, ...

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, ...

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 ...

Aims To investigate the relationship between quantitative iris parameters and angle closure disease. Methods Participants with angle closure were recruited prospectively from glaucoma clinics.

Background: Cataract remains the leading cause of global blindness. Evidence from population-based surveys, carried out up to 2000, and the launch of the VISION 2020 initiative to address avoidable ...

Correspondence to: Shuichi Yamamoto, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Toho University Sakura Hospital, 564-1 Shimoshizu, Sakura, Chiba 2858741, Japan; shuyama{at}med.toho-u.ac.jp Aim: To evaluate the ...

2 L V Prasad Eye Institute, Brien Holden Eye Research Center, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India 3 L V Prasad Eye Institute, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India Correspondence to Dr Savitri Sharma, L V ...

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 ...