Roibeard O’hEineachain
EuroTimes articles by Roibeard O’hEineachain
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Bag-in-lens in young eyes
Wednesday, December 16, 2020The bag-in-the-lens (BIL) intraocular lens has many characteristics that make it ideal for children with cataracts and the learning curve with the technique is fairly smooth for an experienced cataract surgeon
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Benefits of adding MIGS to phaco
Tuesday, December 15, 2020Adding microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) to phacoemulsification enhances the moderate IOP lowering effect of the cataract procedure and reduces the need for postoperative medication in the medium term in glaucoma patients
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Future technologies for glaucoma diagnosis
Monday, December 14, 2020The next 40 years is likely to see advances in the diagnosis of glaucoma using technologies that are now in their infancy
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The quest for super vision
Thursday, December 3, 2020The goal of providing refractive surgery patients with un-aberrated vision with almost superhuman visual acuity is neither currently feasible nor desirable
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Infectious keratitis in children
Thursday, December 3, 2020Paediatric microbial keratitis requires special diagnostic considerations
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Refractive surgery regression in the longer term
Thursday, December 3, 2020Older patients more prone to regression after LASIK but not after LASEK
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Novel approach to keratoconus
Thursday, December 3, 2020New Bowman’s layer grafting technique shows promise
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Milder retinopathy
Tuesday, November 10, 2020Less severe hereditary retinopathies can result from subtle genotypic variants
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Amblyopia treatment evidence
Monday, November 2, 2020Spectacles, patching and atropine have strong evidence as effective treatments for amblyopia, whereas many other treatments must be regarded with a degree of scepticism until they have been studied in rigorous randomised controlled trials
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New approaches to amblyopia
Monday, November 2, 2020There are many new treatments under investigation for the treatment of amblyopia that may provide useful alternatives to patients who are not amenable or unresponsive to traditional patching
