Research

Research team transforms cells in the retina to become rod photoreceptors in a procedure that is the first of its kind

A seven-year trial has found that childhood eye infection rates increased after an antibiotic distribution programme ended

Closer investigation of a “pea-sized” lump in a patient’s eye revealed an RGP contact lens embedded in a cyst 

Preliminary results indicate AI technology used to analyse OCT scans can diagnose eye disease with the same skill as world-leading clinicians

New approach may reduce vision loss in patients with corneal disease

A 29-year-old Italian woman presented at the emergency department with swollen eyelids, difficulty breathing and severe itching after a sip of blond beer

New research has indicated that patients with AMD, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma have a 40% to 50% higher chance of developing Alzheimer’s

Exposing molecules in the retina to blue light can form a toxic combination, new research suggests

New study suggests that spending more time on near work and less time outdoors may increase the risk of short-sightedness

A young patient who had an adverse reaction to treatment needed glaucoma surgery after her ocular pressure increased to 40 mmHg