Cornea Donation
At our November Coffee Morning, we were treated to a very thought-provoking talk from Tracy Long-Sutehall. Tracy has been very concerned by the shortage of
5-Nov-2022
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Prof. Roger John Buckley
Sadly, our president passed away on Wednesday 12th October 2022 Mr Buckley has been a keen supporter of our charity. His involvement started in the
23-Oct-2022
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Moorfields team develop ‘prediction calculator’ for keratoconus
A Moorfields and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology team led by Daniel Gore have developed a ‘prediction calculator’ to give keratoconus patients a personalised risk calculation
14-Oct-2022
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Genetic Research
Members will remember the talk given by Professor Alison Hardcastle at our AGM in 2019, updating us on her work as part of the Genome-Wide
16-Mar-2022
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Talk by Howard Maile
At our previous Zoom coffee morning, we were treated to an excellent talk by Howard Mailes, a PhD candidate at UCL. He was talking about his
25-Sep-2021
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Implantable contact lenses
Following a few more than slightly disconcerting conversations about implantable contact lenses recently, Moorfields Ken Pullum has asked us to publish a paper clarifying the
15-Jun-2021
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Cross Linking in Wales
For the past few years our group has been working with health professionals in Wales where until now, apart from very exceptional cases, it has
12-May-2021
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Corneal cross-linking is effective in treating young keratoconus patients
A clinical trial in 60 keratoconus patients aged 10-16 years old, most of which were based at the NIHR Clinical Research Facility at Moorfields Eye Hospital, found
26-Apr-2021
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21-Mar-2021
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Genetic study uncovers hidden pieces of the keratoconus puzzle
Many of our members have been following this study. It has been carried out University College London (UCL), Moorfields, Kings College London and other national
7-Mar-2021
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