British Journal of Ophthalmology

Safe use of fluorinated gases in vitreoretinal surgery: learning from patient safety incidents with expert panel recommendations from the British and Eire Association …

Background Errors in intravitreal fluorinated gas selection or dilution can result in unintended expansile concentrations, ...
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Novel technique for treating extraocular muscle adherence after fracture repair

Background To describe a technique for treating extraocular muscle adherence after failed fracture repair(s). Methods ...
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Fast progressors in Asian normal-tension glaucoma: 10 years and beyond in a longitudinal cohort

Background/Aims To investigate the characteristics of fast-progressors among Asian patients with normal tension glaucoma (NTG ...
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The development of a “reduced logMAR” visual acuity chart for use in routine clinical practice

BACKGROUND/AIMS The advantages of logMAR acuity data over the Snellen fraction are well known, and yet existing logMAR charts have not been adopted into routine ophthalmic clinical use. As this may be ...
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Visual recovery after retinal detachment with macula-off: is surgery within the first 72 h better than after?

Aims To investigate the influence of lag time between the onset of central visual acuity loss and surgical intervention of macula-off retinal detachment. Methods This retrospective case series ...
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Iritis, glaucoma and corneal decompensation associated with BrightOcular cosmetic iris implant

Purpose NewColorIris cosmetic iris implants have a record of high ocular morbidity and are no longer in use. Newer generation of iris implants, BrightOcular, have patented posterior grooves in order ...
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Preventing exposure keratopathy in the critically ill: a prospective study comparing eye care regimes

Departments of Ophthalmology and Intensive Care Medicine, Royal London Hospital, London E1 1BB, UK Three main types of eye care are instituted at the discretion of nursing staff: (1) simple eye toilet ...
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The Manchester buckle study: 15-year outcomes and predictive factors for success in scleral buckling for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Aims To assess the long-term anatomical and visual outcomes of primary scleral buckle (SB) surgery for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and identify predictors of surgical and functional ...
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Dry eye after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Kazuo Tsubota, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College, 5-11-13, Sugano, Ichikawa City, Chiba, 272-8513, Japan. AIMS To determine the incidence, natural course, and severity of dry eye ...
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Safety and performance of a suprachoroidal sensor for telemetric measurement of intraocular pressure in the EYEMATE-SC trial

Correspondence to Dr Peter Szurman, Eye Clinic Sulzbach, Knappschaft Hospital Saar, 66280 Sulzbach, Saarland, Germany; Peter.Szurman{at}kksaar.de Aim To investigate the safety and performance of a ...
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Clinical assessment of two new contrast sensitivity charts

Correspondence to: Dr M D Crossland UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, 11-43 Bath Street, London EC1V 9EL, UK; m.crossland{at}ucl.ac.uk Background: Contrast sensitivity measurement in UK clinical ...
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Axial length elongation profiles from 3 to 6 years in an Asian paediatric population: the Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes birth cohort study (GUSTO)

2 Centre for Innovation and Precision Eye Health & Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore Aims To determine axial length (AL) ...