TGFβ induces BIGH3 expression and human retinal pericyte apoptosis: a novel pathway of diabetic retinopathy – (Eye Journal AOP)
TGFβ induces BIGH3 expression and human retinal pericyte apoptosis: a novel pathway of diabetic retinopathy Eye advance online publication, August 26 2016. doi:10.1038/eye.2016.179 Authors: B S Betts-Obregon, A A Mondragon, A S Mendiola, R G LeBaron, R Asmis, T Zou, F Gonzalez-Fernandez & A T Tsin
Inner segment ellipsoid band length is a prognostic factor in retinitis pigmentosa associated with EYS mutations: 5-year observation of retinal structure – (Eye Journal AOP)
Inner segment ellipsoid band length is a prognostic factor in retinitis pigmentosa associated with EYS mutations: 5-year observation of retinal structure Eye advance online publication, August 26 2016. doi:10.1038/eye.2016.196 Authors: M Miyata, K Ogino, N Gotoh, S Morooka, T Hasegawa, M Hata & N Yoshimura
A challenge to the striking genotypic heterogeneity of retinitis pigmentosa: a better understanding of the pathophysiology using the newest genetic strategies – (Eye Journal AOP)
A challenge to the striking genotypic heterogeneity of retinitis pigmentosa: a better understanding of the pathophysiology using the newest genetic strategies Eye advance online publication, August 26 2016. doi:10.1038/eye.2016.197 Authors: F S Sorrentino, C E Gallenga, C Bonifazzi & P Perri
NICE Macular Oedema (Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion) Final Technology Appraisal
Response to NICE announcing their positive final guidance for Eylea® for the treatment of adult patients with visual impairment due to macular oedema secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) The Royal College of Ophthalmologists welcomes the Final Appraisal Determination (FAD) from NICE recommending Eylea (aflibercept) as a first-line treatment option for patients with visual
RCOphth Consultation on Professional Standards in Refractive Surgery
This consultation is now closed: 5 October 2016 The College has been working with some of the UK’s leading refractive surgeons, RCOphth Council members and patient and optometry representation to develop improved standards for the practice of refractive surgery in the UK. We have produced a series of consultations on the outputs of the Group