Search results for Cataract
Local Optical Committees' views on their involvement in cataract enhanced service schemes.
Looking at research into posterior polar cataract and opacities elsewhere in the crystalline lens and poor vision.
A detailed discussion of the morphology of, and predisposing factors for, development of cataract .
The Enhanced Scheme Evaluation Project (ESEP) was launched in October 2012 to conduct evaluations of different enhanced/community-based eye care service models.
Post-op assessment by a community optometrist as part of a shared care cataract pathway results in benefit for patients, optometrists and ophthalmologists.
Articles cover: The NICE guideline on diagnosis and management of COAG and ocular hypertension, glaucoma detection, cataract development in relation to morphology and depression and acquired visual Impairment.
Articles cover: Higher-order aberrations in keratoconus; contact lens fitting In challenging cases; the use of silicone hydrogel lenses to promote corneal re-epithelialisation; and cataract and the nodal point fallacy.
Subjects covered include, RGP lens fitting, the role of nutrition in cataract development, light sources for colour vision examination, the supervisor and trainee working relationship, the +1.00 blur test.
Francis Carbonaro tackles the role of genetics in eye disease with a basic review of genetic principles and their relevance to optometry.
An overview of FLACS and the studies that have attempted to evaluate it.
This paper aims to provide an overview of astigmatic considerations in cataract surgery.
A review of the major risk factors for cataract.
This OiP article looks at fitting contact lenses to treat children with a variety of conditions.
This article reviews the evidence for the role of nutrition in the development of cataract.
A summary of the evidence on the possible role of vision tests in clinical decision making about cataract extraction.