WHC News

WHC News keeping all eyecare practitioners and patients up to speed on news from the world of eyes.

[Retinawesome Retina & Vitreous International @NakamuraHudson]

nRW🔴🗞 | News.Retinawesome | Arriving in Campinas-SP-Brazil for the BRAVS / SBRV: Brazilian VitreoRetinal Society Meeting! That’ll be an Awesome Retinawesome Event!

[St Paul’s News 💙 @StPaulsNews]

Happy 275th Birthday, Royal Liverpool University Hospital.🎂🎁🎉
Opened on this day in 1749 by Lord Derby, near to where @StGeorgesHallLV now stands

@jomarinas @ScouseAHPLeader @gedsworkone @davidfmelia @Liverpool1207 @LivHospitals @MrBell1985 @nirouz @jamessumnerNHS @roehlgPDN

[Eye Journal @Eye_Journal]

Review of recent work on silicone oil emulsification presented at the 2023 Cambridge Ophthalmological Symposium on Engineering and the Eye asks the engineer's question: Why is emulsification not more common? Read #OpenAccess here: https://t.co/pnL9iVArMm

#Ophthalmology #FOAMed

[Blanca Molins @molins_b]

Happy to share our latest work on inflammatory markers and AMD. @idibaps @hospitalclinic @DrAlfredoAdan, @JavierZarranz, @mark_firock, @alex_fonollosa, @lenagiralt
https://t.co/AM7uRexLvH

[Journal of Glaucoma @JOGJournal]

NEW ARTICLE: “Association of Ultra-Short-Term Intraocular Pressure Fluctuation With Disease Progression in Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma: The CUPAL Study” by Tan, Yu, Baig et al.

Read more in our November issue: https://t.co/ID21NFUxw3

@WorldGlaucoma
#JoG #JournalOfGlaucoma

[Uday Devgan MD @devgan]

1667: case 2500 small pupil, no ring needed https://t.co/iOH6YbWauH https://t.co/L8ULoywwui

[Dr HC @DrRimcazole]

Anyone know where in the UK I can buy a Cochet-Bonnet aesthesiometer without bankrupting my department? @drdamoeyes @EyedoctorReshma @LondonEyeDoc @sarjuathwal

[MWF @medicalwomenuk]

This week's episode of The Medical Women Podcast is with Prof Dame @carriemacewen, Chair of @gmcuk. Carrie discusses the work of the GMC, what being Chair involves, and how the GMC and individuals can work to improve the inequalities associated with GMC referrals.

#MedTwitter

[Alfredo Adán Civera @DrAlfredoAdan]

Hoy es el día mundial de la #uveitis, una enfermedad que tiene potencialmente impacto en la visión y calidad de vida de los pacientes. Desde el @hospitalclinic seguiremos trabajando para nuestros pacientes con #uveitis @auvea @gerardespinosa5 @MollUdina

[WHC News @ClinicalOphth]

BLOG: Wither Allergan? Another massive layoff raises questions https://t.co/tZyhyDTp6o

[WHC News @ClinicalOphth]

Congratulations to all, a very nice paper: https://t.co/VSAPbQtsMS

[Dr Tas Braithwaite @tasbraithwaite]

To start urgent steroids or not to start urgent steroids, that is THE question in acute #opticneuritis. So proud of the hard work of talented @ExeterMed student Pavel Loginovic, presenting today at #MSfrontiers22, inching us closer to an individualised answer for our patients

[Glaucoma Today @GlaucomaToday]

Elios Vision announced 8-year follow up results of its Elios Excimer Laser Trabeculostomy procedure combined with cataract surgery. https://t.co/L6xoaFkmG3

[Elios @elios_vision]

Results from the ELIOS  8-year follow-up study for the Phaco-ELIOS procedure: #Glaucoma patients are enjoying sustained #IOP reduction, less medication, and reduced need for more surgery.
https://t.co/bIvxEhq8FJ #PreservingSight

[FDA Drugs and Biologics @FDADrugs]

#FDAapproves first generic of Restasis (cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion): https://t.co/xTqKPwtMKx

[WHC News @ClinicalOphth]

VIDEO: Mathematics can help with ROP zoning problem https://t.co/D5MADaXBbi

[IAPB @IAPB1]

We are delighted to welcome @AllerganEye as a #WorldSightDay Global Partner.

Today, we celebrate their commitment to the eye care community, by raising awareness of the importance of eye health.

Together, we invite you to #LoveYourEyes at https://t.co/iQoTeoFQPM

[IAPB @IAPB1]

Pledge to #LoveYourEyes at https://t.co/iQoTeoofrc ❤️

[IAPB @IAPB1]

Meet Chanchala. Thanks to Keep Sight, she, like thousands of others, was able to access life-changing treatment.

Our #WorldSightDay partner, @AllerganEye is a founding partner of this initiative which continues to drive measurable impact.

#LoveYourEyes ❤️

[IAPB @IAPB1]

“Across the global organisation, there is the opportunity to create up to 50,000 advocates for eye health.” - Montu Sumra, Global Medical Head, Ophthalmology, @AllerganEye.

Learn more about Allergan and their World Sight Day initiatives at https://t.co/JgGNUGCK9X ❤️