My last weekend on-call was the busiest I can remember for a very long time. We were just completely swamped with patients. The weather was...
Case report A 40-year-old Asian man presented to the Emergency Department with a one day history of sudden onset visual disturbance in his right eye....
“And Cain said unto the Lord, my punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face...
Clinical scenario: A 57-year-old gentleman who is scheduled to have Mohs micrographic surgery and reconstruction for a medial canthal basel cell carcinoma (BCC) has been...
It is often said that “a little learning is a dangerous thing,” but being super savvy can’t put us at the brink of harm, can...
Ocular motility can often be a slightly abstract concept during the earlier years of ophthalmology training. A large variance on what embodies normality; mythical concepts...
Learning how to refract requires theoretical knowledge, practice and determination. Refraction is a notoriously challenging skill to acquire and the competing demands on junior ophthalmologists...
Three hundred thousand cataract operations take place each year in the UK alone and each patient will receive a four week course of drops in...
Processed bovine pericardium is a lyophilised collagen sheet used as a surgical armamentarium. It renders the material antigenically inert with minimal inflammation [1]. Sclera patch...
The Lakota Sioux people of Dakota have one of the best preserved Native American cultures in the United States and when people think of the...
History A 30-year-old male presents with a phthisical left eye and undergoes enucleation. He has some lesions in his right eye that are under ophthalmic...
Cataract formation is a common complication of uveitis, causing up to 40% of vision loss in these patients. Cataract results from inflammation +/- corticosteroid therapy...