- Ocular Infections and Treatments
- Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
- Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
- Corneal surgery and disorders
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis
- Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
Barking, Havering And Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
2025
Western Eye Hospital
2024
Calderdale Royal Hospital
2022
Queen's Medical Centre
2020-2021
University of Nottingham
2020
Background/aims To examine the incidence, causative microorganisms and in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility resistance profiles of infectious keratitis (IK) Nottingham, UK. Methods A retrospective study all patients who were diagnosed with IK underwent corneal scraping between July 2007 October 2019 (a 12-year period) at a UK tertiary referral centre. Relevant data, including demographic factors, microbiological antibiotic IK, analysed. Results The estimated incidence was 34.7 per 100 000...
Background/Aim: To examine the risk factors, clinical characteristics, outcomes, and prognostic factors of bacterial keratitis (BK) in Nottingham, UK. Methods: This was a retrospective study patients who presented to Queen's Medical Centre, with suspected BK during 2015–2019. Relevant data, including demographic potential were analysed. Results: A total 283 ( n = eyes) included; mean age 54.4 ± 21.0 years 50.9% male. Of cases, 128 (45.2%) cases culture-positive. identified 96.5% patients,...
Posterior scleritis is a rare but potentially sight-threatening condition that commonly causes diagnostic confusion due to its variable and perplexing clinical symptoms signs. We present case of posterior presenting with signs acute orbital inflammation mimicking cellulitis in an early adolescent female. However, subsequent medical imaging revealed vitritis, serous retinal detachment scleral thickening. Considering the absence infective source results, diagnosis was confirmed.
ABSTRACT Background/aim To examine the risk factors, clinical characteristics, outcomes and prognostic factors of bacterial keratitis (BK) in Nottingham, UK. Methods This was a retrospective study patients who presented to Queen’s Medical Centre, with suspected BK during 2015-2019. Relevant data, including demographic outcomes, potential were analysed. Results A total 283 (n=283 eyes) included; mean age 54.4±21.0 years 50.9% male. Of cases, 128 (45.2%) cases culture-positive. identified...
Chronic ophthalmic conditions, such as glaucoma and dry eye disease, are frequently encountered debilitating conditions that can lead to substantial reduction in vision quality of life. However, there is ongoing evidence suggest topical therapy inappropriately omitted on admission hospital. The primary aim this audit was investigate the trust adherence National Institute for Health Care Excellence guideline prescribing standard drops during hospital admission. secondary raise awareness...