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The uvea is a vascular stratum that includes the iris, ciliary body and choroid. Uveitis is defined as inflammation of a part of the uvea or its entirety, but it is also used to describe inflammatory processes of any part of the eye, such as the vitreous or peripheral retina. The clinical taxonomy of uveitis […]

Sunil Shah, EURETINA 2020 – Khmer Sight Foundation and Photon Ultraviolet C Device (Part 2)

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Published Online: Oct 8th 2020

It was a pleasure to catch up with our Editorial Board member, Prof. Sunil Shah (Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre, Birmingham, UK), who explained the impact of the Photon Ultraviolet C (UVC) device that he has developed.

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  1. Could you give us an overview of the health burden of corneal infections in developing countries? (00:08)
  2. What is the mechanism of action of the Photon Ultraviolet C (UVC) device you have developed? (01:50)
  3. What will be the impact of this device on clinical practice? (03:20)

Speaker Disclosure: Prof. Sunil Shah has no financial or non-financial relationships or activities to declare in relation to this interview.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd.

Filmed in coverage of EURETINA 2020.

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