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Aims
Our aim was to determine if ultrasound‐guided HPV injection in mice would provide reproducible and reliable results, as is currently obtained via open laparotomy techniques, and offer a surgical refinement to emulate islet transplantation in humans.
Methods
Fluorescent‐polymer microparticles (20 μm) were injected (27G‐needle) into the HPV via open laparotomy (n = 4) or under ultrasound‐guidance...
Introduction
The purpose of this study was to describe and evaluate the outcomes of an optometrist‐led virtual glaucoma clinic (VGC).
Methods
New patients referred to the glaucoma service who were consultant triaged as ‘low risk’ were assessed virtually by specialist‐trained optometrists in the VGC and either discharged or monitored for a period of 3 years. Ten percent of virtual case notes were...