Research

Poor vision was recorded as a contributory factor in three fatal accidents, 53 serious accidents and 140 slight accidents in 2018

Lightning strikes were responsible for 15 hospital admissions in 2018–2019, while five patients sought treatment following crocodile or alligator attacks

New research has supported the use of treat and extend dosing regimens for patients with wet age-related macular degeneration

Researchers from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience highlight that the cause of nystagmus is retinal rather than neurological

US research has revealed that the number of filled opioid prescriptions doubled across different specialties between 2000 and 2014

New research has highlighted that measuring the level of autofluorescence in the eye could predict who will develop type 2 diabetes

A small study has found medication used to treat retinal diseases in the breast milk of mothers following anti-VEGF injection

A study of more than 4000 Instagram selfies from the US, Brazil, Russia, Germany and Thailand has analysed the alignment of images

A new study has examined the impact of enhancing the lunches of Chinese bus drivers with fresh fruit

OT  speaks to Professor Tara Moore about research that aims to develop a gene therapy for corneal dystrophy