Post by Moorfields Eye Hospital, London

Moorfields breakthroughs and insights in new magazine In the latest issue, we showcase a breakthrough in hypotony. Our consultant, Harry, and his patient, Nicki, were both determined to save her sight. They found an unexpected solution in a widely used gel…read more in the magazine. We feature research that shows the prevalence of glaucoma is much higher than previously thought, at over 1m people. One of our breakthrough gene therapies has been successfully trialled in children, in a study led by Robert Henderson, who is a consultant ophthalmologist at both Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust and Moorfields. The first NHS patient to receive this treatment after it was approved by NICE - National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, Jake, updates us on how his life has been transformed, five years on. https://lnkd.in/ev92K-3T