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Elvin Ng’s eye surgery: Retinal detachment, myopia and the warning signs you should not ignore

What is retinal detachment and how is it linked to severe myopia? Experts break down why it happens, the telltale symptoms ...

Expert explains what you should do if you start seeing 'floaters' in your eyes

Dr Daniel Polya, an expert from Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists’, explained that it's ‘so important to see an optician when a floater first appears’. The eye expert ...
bjo.bmj

Risk factors and patterns for progression of fellow-eye myopic traction maculopathy: a 3-year retrospective cohort study

Aims To investigate the effect of preretinal tractional structures (PTS) and posterior scleral structures (PSS) on myopic traction maculopathy (MTM) progression. Methods This retrospective cohort ...
Healio

Cataract surgery challenging in highly myopic eyes

Cataract surgery in the highly myopic patient, typically defined by an axial length greater than 26 mm, represents one of the most demanding scenarios in refractive cataract surgery.While these ...
bjo.bmj

Clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes of secondary full-thickness macular holes developing after vitrectomy

Aim To describe the clinical features, anatomical and visual outcomes of secondary full-thickness macular holes (sFTMH) developing after pars plana vitrectomy (PPV). Methods The medical charts of ...
optometryadvisor

Macular Involvement Predicts Poor Outcomes After Diabetic Retinopathy Injections

Visual and surgical outcomes after anti-VEGF injection for proliferative diabetic retinopathy depend on fibrosis switch and posterior vitreous detachment status. In proliferative diabetic retinopathy ...
ophthalmologyadvisor

Retinal Detachment Diagnosis Strong Using Deep Learning-Powered Fundus Images

Deep learning algorithms for ultra-widefield fundus photos can identify retinal detachments with precision, supporting early diagnoses in varied settings. Deep learning (DL) models applied to ...