Dear EURETINA Members, A very warm welcome to the March 3rd, 2025 edition of EURETINA’s web-based digital periodical, “EURETINA Brief”. EURETINA are delighted to continue… Read More »March 17th, 2025 “EURETINA-Brief”© Issue No. 312
Researchers at the Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences, and the Ophthalmology Department of Surgery, based in the University of Melbourne, Australia, has reported results… Read More »Variability disease in female carriers of RPGR variants show clinical and genetic parameters in XLRP.
Researchers based at the Singapore National Eye Centre, and the Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore, have published a report showing clear… Read More »Clinical distinctions between EYS- and USH2A-associated Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) provides important implications for diagnosis, counselling and clinical practice.
Neurotech Pharmaceutics, Inc., a private clinical stage biotech company based in Cumberland, Rhode Island, US, has announcedthat the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved… Read More »Encapsulated cell therapy from Neurotech Pharmaceuticals has reported FDA approval for the treatment for MacTel (Macular Telangiectasia Type 2).
“The Language of Medicine” (13th edition, Elsevier), by Davi-Ellen Chabner, presents a new edition of a medical textbook designed to allow students to learn medical… Read More »Book Review: The Language of Medicine, 13th Edition, by Davi-Ellen Chabner, ISBN # 9780443107795 (Elsevier)
Kanski’s Clinical Ophthalmology – A Systematic Approach, 10th edition, by John F. Salmon (Elsevier) The 10th edition of Kanski’s Clinical Ophthalmology is a comprehensive… Read More »Kanski’s Clinical Ophthalmology – A Systematic Approach, 10th edition, by John F. Salmon (Elsevier)
According to the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, the term of “low vision” is not defined in UK legislation however, the UK Low Vision Services Consensus… Read More »Book Review of Low Vision-Principles and Management, 1st edition (Elsevier); by Christine Dickinson, Ana Hernandez Trillo and Michael Crossland
Researchers based at the MRC Human Genetics Unit, at the University of Edinburgh, and the Western General Hospital (Edinburgh), have reported a new study indicating… Read More »X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP) due to RPGR variants report new data on actin dynamics.
The expansion on the field of genetics and genomics is reflective to the changes of the average 6.4 years between each of the nine editions… Read More »Book Review of Thompson & Thompson’s Genetics and Genomics in Medicine, 9th edition (Elsevier).
