Under pressure from glaucoma

Dr Divya Perumal presents two challenging glaucoma cases and their management.

Eye melanomas: a local and global perspective

Melanoma is the most common primary eye malignancy in adults and the eye is the second most common site for melanoma following the skin1. Eye melanomas...

Established and emerging trends in AMD management

One of the most exciting facets of being medical retina specialists is the continued evolution of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) therapies. We...

Nutrition and diabetic retinopathy: a path to sight-saving changes

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of vision loss for the working-age population, which is only expected to rise with increasing diabetic prevalence...

Keratoconus and Pasifika in Aotearoa

The prevalence of keratoconus in Aotearoa New Zealand is purported to be higher than the global average1. This has been attributed to Aotearoa having the...

LETTER: Children’s glasses, eyes and Covid

I just read the May 2023 edition and loved the article from Siu-Yin Shing (Dispensing Matters, p42) regarding the dispensing of children’s glasses. Thanks...

Trends in corneal transplantation: beyond 2020

Corneal transplantation is indicated when corneal disease or injury results in the loss of shape (keratoconus) or clarity of the cornea, usually due to...

How does Covid-19 affect the eye?

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, Covid-19) was declared a worldwide pandemic in 2020, with 750 million cases to-date. A plethora...

Unravelling the mystery of corneal peripheral thinning disorders

The anatomy of the peripheral cornea and its proximity to the vascular limbus makes it prone to a unique set of diseases, primarily immune-mediated ones.

GA and AI: a new age

Geographic atrophy (GA) is the late manifestation of non-neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) characterised by progressive loss of retinal...

Fuchs’ endothelial corneal dystrophy: beaten metal to rock

Fuchs’ endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) was first described in 1910 by Ernst Fuchs and is the most common posterior corneal dystrophy. FECD is a progressive...

Toxoplasmosis: what is new in 2023?

Toxoplasma retinochoroiditis is a vision-threatening disease and a major cause of posterior uveitis worldwide. It is a protozoan parasite infection of...

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