Cataract

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The new NHS funding package aims to deliver an additional 20,000 cataract surgeries.

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Abstracts from the online Women in Vision UK Annual Meeting 2022 are presented.

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Francis Carbonaro tackles the role of genetics in eye disease with a basic review of genetic principles and their relevance to optometry.

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.

This article reviews the evidence for the role of nutrition in the development of cataract.

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.

A summary of the evidence on the possible role of vision tests in clinical decision making about cataract extraction.