Journal of Ophthalmic Research and Ocular Care

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Case Study Pages 64-65

Management of Steroid Induced Glaucoma following the Iluvien (Fluocinolone) Implant: A UK Survey

Authors: Sejal Vithlani, BSc (Hons), MCOptom DipTp (IP)* and Hadi Zambarakji, MBChB, FRCOphth, DM

Abstract: The intravitreal implant, Iluvien, is currently licenced for the management of chronic diabetic macular oedema (DMO) for use in pseudophakic eyes. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) > 21 mmHg has been reported in 33% of treated eyes in the IRISS study

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Case Report Pages 60-63

Prediction of Retinal Ischemia with Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

Authors: Huri Sabur, Volkan Dayanır and Murat Direl

Abstract: Herein, we aimed to assess the ability of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A) to show ischemic and non-ischemic differentiation in two patients with ischemic and non-ischemic branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO). Two patients aged 67 and 39 presented to our hospital with an acute vision loss.

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Review Article Pages 55-59

Why is Elective Ophthalmic Surgery Cancelled? A Retrospective Evaluation

Authors: Mahfouth Bamashmus FRCSEd, FRCOphth, Mohamed Al-Qubaty MBBS, MD, Fady Mukred MBBS, MSc, Abdalsamad Abdalrab MBBS, MSc and Ezia Alsarory MBBS, MSc

Abstract: Making efficient use of operating rooms (OR) is an important issue so decreasing the cancellation rate of surgery is one method that could increase efficiency. This study was done to report potentially preventable causes of elective ophthalmic surgery cancellations and we reviewed all OR cancellations in 2017 to survey the cancellation causes.

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Research Article Pages 50-54

Epidemiology of Uveitis in a Nigerian Tertiary Eye Care Centre

Authors: Iyiade Adeseye Ajayi, Olusola Joseph Omotoye and K.O Adeleke

Abstract: A prospective observational study was carried out among all patients with diagnosis of uveitis in our centre. This was done with the aid of a structured questionnaire. Data were entered into SPSS version 20 and analyzed for simple frequency, means, standard deviation and comparative analysis of some variables. P < 0.05 was considered to be significant.

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