Presentations Archive

Scientific Presentations

Houston, we have a problem!

What to do when the vitreous does not lift off.

I Papandreou, V Tanner

British and Eire Association Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Durham 2017

Myopic Foveoschisis

I Papandreou, V Tanner

British and Eire Association Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Durham 2017

The relationship between vitrectomy surgery and zonular dehiscence

J Doyle, V Tanner et al

ARVO – ASIA, Australia, 2017

23 gauge vitrectomy outcomes for proliferative diabetic retinopathy

H Jenkins, V Tanner. Poster Presentation Euretina annual meeting, France, 2015

23 gauge vitrectomy outcomes for proliferative diabetic retinopathy

H Jenkins, V Tanner. Poster Presentation Euretina annual meeting, France, 2015

Vitrectomy for retained metallic foreign body

H Jenkins, V Tanner. Presentation Southern British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Annual Meeting 2015

Intralenticular injection of Ozurdex ! – Cataract Surgery

L Thai, V Tanner. Presentation Southern British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Annual Meeting 2015

Contributory surgeon, National Ophthalmic Database, Retinal detachment surgery outcomes

BEAVRS meeting, Edinburgh 2014

Complex Diabetic Vitrectomy

H Jenkins, V Tanner

British and Eire Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons Meeting, 2014

BEAVRS results: the first 2000 cases – complexity adjusted results.

Contributory Surgeon to the presentation at EURETINA annual meeting.

London. 2014

Diabetic Vitrectomy – 5 year review of outcomes

H Jenkins, V Tanner Southern

British and Eire Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons Meeting, 2014

Early experience with Ocriplasmin

(Jetrea) H Jenkins, V Tanner Southern

British and Eire Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons Meeting, 2014

Safety day case vitreo-retinal surgery

T Cochrane, V Tanner. Presentation Southern British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Annual Meeting 2013

Next day review following Vitreo-Retinal Surgery

T Cochrane, V Tanner. Presentation, British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Annual Meeting 2013

Outcomes of Epiretinal Membrane Surgery over an 8 year period

R Nath, V Tanner. Presentation Southern British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Annual Meeting Henley on Thames 2012

Eccentric Macular Holes following Macular Surgery.

K Xue, V Tanner. Presentation Southern British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Annual Meeting Henley on Thames 2012

Artisan lens implant in aphakic vitrectomised eyes : in-vivo lens mobility study

D Sanchez Chicharro, V Tanner Poster presentation. European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. Prague. Feb 2012 and paper presentation at Southern British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Annual Meeting 2012.

Macular oedema in retinal vein occlusion, the role of Ozurdex Steroid implants

D Chicharro, V Tanner
Southern BEAVRS meeting, 2011

Analysis and background of coding practice for Vitreo-Retinal Surgical intervention.

M Groppe, V Tanner
British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Annual Meeting 2010.

Retinal detachment – Quality of information available on the internet.

M Groppe, V Tanner
British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Amsterdam, 2009

Epidemiology of VR surgery in the UK: Update on regional and seasonal variation.

A El-Amir, V Tanner
British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons, Amsterdam, 2009

Recent advances in VR practice. Southern BEAVRS meeting.

Brighton. 2009

Optical Coherence Tomography of the effects of stromal hydration on clear corneal incision architecture

United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Brighton, 2008.

Update – Twenty year trends in volume and geography of VR surgery

British and Eire Association of VR surgeons. Reading 2008

Sutureless 23g Vitrectomy techniques. Initial experience

British and Eire Association of VR surgeons. Reading 2008

Routine day case VR surgery – safety audit

British and Eire Association of VR surgeons. 2007

Ultrasound Biomicrospy of hydrated corneal wounds in routine cataract surgery

European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Berlin 2008 UKISCRS, 2008

Twenty year trends in volume and geography of VR surgery

British and Eire Association of VR surgeons. 2007

Outcome following Macular hole surgery using ILM peel and C2F6 gas

et al V Tanner.
Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Annual Congress. 2006

Outcome following Macular hole surgery using ILM peel and C2F6 gas

V Tanner et al.
British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons. 2005

One year experience with day case vitreo-retinal surgery.

V Tanner et al.
British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons. 2005

Diseases of the Ocular Fundus

Post Graduate textbook 2005
Jack J. Kanski, Stanislaw MilewskiMD, Bertil Damato and Vaughan Tanner. Elsevier

Is Day Case Vitreoretinal Surgery Safe?

Desai A, Tanner V et al
Poster presentation. Annual Congress of Ophthalmologists. Birmingham.2005.

Globe perforation and repair

Desai A, Tanner V
Video presentation. Annual meeting American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Washington. USA. 2005

Techniques in the use of heavy silicone oil.

Desai A, Tanner V.
British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons. Manchester. 2004

Day case Vitreoretinal Surgery

M Parulear, V Tanner
Southern Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons. March 2004

“Heavy” silicone oil for inferior retinal detachments

A Desai, V Tanner
Southern Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons. March 2004

Use of “Heavy Silicone oil”

A Desai, V Tanner
London Vitreoretinal Society, Moorfields Eye Hospital. Feb 2004

Intravitreal Triamcinolone in cystoid macular oedema following cataract surgery

V Tanner
London Vitreoretinal Society. July 2003

Use of vision Blue in Macular Hole surgery

A Desai, V Tanner
Southampton Vitreoretinal Meeting, March 2003

Management of inferior retinal breaks during pars plana vitrectomy.

Tanner V, Williamson TH.
British and Eire association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons, Annual meeting. Newcastle. November 2000.

The predictive value of vitreous pigment and symptomatology in posterior vitreous detachment.

Tanner V, Harle D, Tan J, Williamson TH, Chignell AH.
Clinical paper. Awarded Fellowship prize for best paper.
British and Eire association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons. Cambridge. October 1999.

Optical Coherence Tomography in the differential diagnosis of Macular Holes.

Tanner V, Williamson T.H.
Poster presentation. The Oxford Ophthalmic Congress, Oxford. July 1999.

Watzke-Allen testing of Macular holes confirmed by optical coherence tomography.

Tanner V, Williamson T.H.
Poster presentation. Annual meeting of Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, U.S.A. May 1999.

The Watzke-Allen sign Revisited.

Tanner V, Williamson T.H.
Clinical paper. British and Eire association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons. Leeds. October 1998.

Optical Coherence Tomography and Macular holes.

Tanner V. Scientific / Clinical paper.
Alumni meeting, Oxford Eye Hospital, Oxford. July 1998.

Posterior Sub-tenons triamcinolone injection in the treatment of posterior uveitis: a prospective study with 6 month follow up.

Tanner V, Frith P, Kanski J.
Poster presentation. Awarded best poster prize. Annual Congress of Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Glasgow 1998.

An electron microscopy study of explanted intraocular lenses from non-infected eyes.

Tanner V, Rosen P, Skinner A, Ferguson DJP, Mc Donald B.
XV Congress, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Prague. Czech republic. 1997.

Electron microscopy of explanted intraocular lenses.

Tanner V, Rosen P, Skinner A, Ferguson DJP, Mc Donald B
Poster presentation, Annual Congress of Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Glasgow, 1998

Posterior Sub-tenons triamcinolone injection in the treatment of posterior uveitis.

Tanner V, Frith P, Kanski J.
i) Poster presentation. ARVO. U.S.A. April 1997.
ii) Poster presentation. The Oxford Ophthalmic Congress, Oxford. July 1997.
iii) Paper presentation. Alumni meeting, Oxford Eye Hospital, Oxford. July 1997.

Ultrasound monitoring of retinal cryotherapy.

Tanner V, Nischal K, Kanski J.
Free paper. The Registrars Meeting, Royal Society of Medicine, London. June 1996.

The use of 10% Phenylephrine is an unnecessary risk prior to routine cataract surgery.

Tanner V, Casswell A G.
Free Paper. The Registrars Meeting, Royal Society of Medicine, London. June 1994.

Automated chromatic sensitivity testing increases the diagnostic accuracy of Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy.

Tanner V, Tregear S J, Ripley L G, Vickers S V.
Free Paper. Annual Congress of Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Guernsey. April 1994.

Publications

Stratifying the risk of re-detachment: variables associated with outcome of vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in a large UK cohort study

V Tanner cited as Member of the BEAVRS Retinal Detachment Outcomes Group and a contributing surgeon

Published EYE 2023

The effect of sex and laterality on the phenotype of primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Ferrara et al,

V Tanner cited as Member of the BEAVRS Retinal Detachment Outcomes Group and a contributing surgeon

Published EYE 2023

The effect of age on phenotype of primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.V Tanner cited as Member of the BEAVRS Retinal Detachment Outcomes Group and a

contributing surgeon Ferrara M et al,

Published Eye 2022

Factors affecting anatomical and visual outcome after macular hole surgery: ﬁndings from a large prospective UK cohort

D. H. Steel et al.
V Tanner cited as Member of the BEAVRS Macular Hole Study Group and a contributing Surgeon.

Published EYE, 2020
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Factors affecting visual recovery after successful repair of macula-off retinal detachments: findings from a large prospective UK cohort study

D. Yorston et al
V Tanner cited as Member of the BEAVRS Retinal Detachment Outcomes Group and a contributing surgeon

Published EYE, 2020
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Phenotype and outcomes of phakic versus pseudophakic primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachments : cataract or surgery related ?

Farrara et al,
V Tanner cited as Member of the BEAVRS Retinal Detachment Outcomes Group and a contributing surgeon.

American Journal of Ophthalmology 2020
View Article

Real world outcomes of ocriplasmin use by members of the British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon

Haynes et al
EYE. 2017 (31), 107-112 Contributing Surgeon

Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery – Better or worse ?

Tanner V
Literature review and GP/Optician update article; 2014

Macular oedema in retinal vein occlusion, the role of Ozurdex Steroid implants

D Chicharro, V Tanner
Invited Review Article, Eye News, 2011

Trends in rates of retinal surgery in England from 1968 to 2004: studies of hospital statistics.

El-Amir AN, Keenan TD, Abu-Bakra M, Tanner V, Yeates D, Goldacre MJ. Br J Ophthalmol. 2009 Dec;93(12):1585-90.

Optical coherence tomography of the effects of stromal hydration on clear corneal incision architecture.

Calladine D, Tanner V. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2009 Aug;35(8):1367-71.

Kanski : Clinical Ophthalmology, A Systematic Approach

Sixth edition. Post-graduate textbook 2007
Chapter review: Retinal Disease. Elsevier

Feasibility of day-case vitreoretinal surgery.

Desai A, Rubenstein A, Reginald A, Parulekar M, Tanner V
Eye. 2006 Jul 21

Macular microholes: pathogenesis and natural history.

Zambarakji HJ, Schlottmann P, Tanner V, Assi A, Gregor ZJ
Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Feb;89(2):189-93

Unsutured posterior chamber lens implantation in eyes requiring lens extraction at the time of pars plana vitrectomy with silicone oil tamponade

K. S. Balaggan, B. Dong, V. Tanner, W. K. Poon, T. H. Williamson
Journal of cataract and refractive surgery. 2004 30:1:168-174

Optical Coherence Tomography imaging of severe commotio retinae and associated macular hole.

Ismail R, Tanner V, Williamson TH
British Journal of Ophthalmology.2002;86:473-4

Optical coherence tomography of the vitreo-retinal interface in macular hole formation.

Tanner V, Chauhan DS, Jackson TL, Williamson TH
British Journal of Ophthalmology.2001;85:1092-7

Management of inferior retinal breaks during pars plana vitrectomy.

Tanner V, Williamson TH.
British Journal of Ophthalmology.2001;85:480-2

Modern advances in macular surgery – Macular Translocation

Tanner V.
Comment article. Current Medical Literature – Ophthalmology. 2001

Primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: Surgical techniques and outcomes over 20 years

Minihan M, Tanner V, Williamson TH.
British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2001;85:546-8

Combined Phacoemulsification cataract extraction and pars plana vitrectomy without intraocular lens implantation.

Jackson T, Larsson J, Tanner V, Williamson TH.
Acta Ophthalmologica scandinavica. 2001;215:271-5

The predictive value of vitreous pigment and symptomatology in posterior vitreous detachment.

Tanner V, Harle D, Tan J, Williamson TH, Chignell AH.
Prospective clinical study. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2000;84:1264-8

Watzke-Allen slit beam testing of macular holes confirmed by optical coherence tomography.

Tanner V, Williamson TH.
Prospective clinical study. Archives of Ophthalmology. 2000;118(8): 1059-1063.

Acute Posterior Vitreous Detachment.

Chignell AH, Harle D, Tanner V, Williamson TH.
Prospective clinical study and national survey. Optometry in practice. 2000;1: 97-102
Clinical supplement to Ophthalmic and physiological optics.

Modified sutureless sclerotomies in pars plana vitrectomy.

Jackson T, Tanner V, Williamson TH
Case series / correspondence. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2000; 129:1. 116-117

An electron microscopy study of intraocular lenses explanted from non-infected eyes.

Tanner V, Rosen P, Skinner A, Ferguson DJP, Mc Donald B.
Scientific / Clinical paper. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 1998;24:8.1145-51

Posterior Sub-tenons triamcinolone injection in the treatment of posterior uveitis.

Tanner V, Frith P, Kanski J.
Prospective clinical study. Eye. 1998; 12.4: 679-685.

Optimisation of out-patient resources in cataract management.

Prasad S, Tanner V, Patel CK, Rosen PR.
Clinical paper / audit. Eye. 1998; 12.3A: 403-406.

Phacoemulsification and combined management of intraocular silicone oil.

Tanner V, Haider A, Rosen P.
Surgical technique paper. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 1998; 24:5: 585-591

Radiation Keratopathy.

Tanner V, Bron AJ.
Case Report. British Medical Journal. 1998; 7142: 1470

What effect does laser photocoagulation have on driving visual fields in diabetics?

Pearson AR, Tanner V, Keightley SJ, Casswell AG.
Clinical paper. Eye. 1998; 12:1. 64-68.

A comparative study of the efficacy of 2.5% phenylephrine and 10% phenylephrine in mydriasis prior to routine cataract surgery.

Tanner V, Casswell A G.
Prospective clinical study. Eye. 1996; 10: 95-98.

Automated achromatic contrast and chromatic discrimination sensitivity testing in dysthyroid optic neuropathy.

Tanner V, Tregear S J, Ripley L G, Vickers S V.
Clinical paper. Eye. 1995; 9: 354-357.

Combined Atracurium and d-Tubocurarine muscle relaxant technique.

Nott M R, Tanner V.
Case series. Anaesthesia. 1993; 48:644.

Fibronectin does not enhance the endocytosis of fibrin breakdown peptides.

Tanner V, Knox P.
Laboratory based study. Biochem. Soc. Trans. 1988; 16: 559-560.

Phenotype and outcomes of phakic versus pseudophakic primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachments: cataract or cataract surgery related ?

M Ferrara et al.
V Tanner cited as Member of the BEAVRS Retinal Detachment Outcomes Group and a contributing surgeon

Published American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021

Published Abstracts

Watske-Allen slit beam testing of macular holes confirmed by optical coherence tomography.

Tanner V, Williamson TH.
Invest Ophth Vis Sci. 1999; 40 (4 ): 115

Posterior sub-tenons triamcinolone in the treatment of posterior uveitis.

Tanner V, Frith PA, Kanski JJ.
Invest Ophth Vis Sci 1997 ; 38 (4 ): 2439

Early onset keratoconus and atopy. Mutation screening for gene encoding beta-subunit of high affinity Ig E receptor.

Downes SM, Tanner V, Wensley C, Kenyon J, Black G. Invest Ophth Vis Sci 1996 ; 37 ( 3 ): 4679.

Letters

The predictive value of vitreous pigment and symptomatolgy in posterior vitreous detachment – Author’s reply

Tanner V, Chignell AH.
Accepted. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2001.

Phacoemulsification and removal of silicone oil

Tanner V, Haider A, Rosen P.
Ophthalmology. 1999;106:1235-1236

Posterior Sub-tenons triamcinolone in the treatment of uveitis

Tanner V, Kanski JJ, Frith P.
Eye. 1999;13:5.704

The influence of lens delivery systems on pan-retinal photocoagulation.

Tanner V, Rosen P. Eye. 1998; 12.4: 751-752.

A comparative study of the efficacy of 2.5% phenylephrine and 10% phenylephrine in mydriasis prior to routine cataract surgery – Author’s reply.

Tanner V, Casswell AG. Eye. 1997; 11:6. 947-948

Invited Speaker

VR in a day – Joint meeting Moorfields Eye Hospital and St Thomas’s Hospital, London, 2015

Mr Vaughan Tanner VR in a Day, London, 2015.

Chair, free paper session, British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons

Annual Meeting 2013

Management of dislocated lens Fragments

Annual Meeting United Kingdom and Ireland Society Cataract and Reafractice Surgeons. 2010

Advances in Day Case Vitreoretinal Surgery – An Update

Trends in Ophthalmology meeting, London 2010

Current Trends in VR Surgery, New horizons in VR nursing

Reading 2008

Management of dropped lens fragments during phacoemulsification cataract surgery

Vitreoretinal course, St Thomas’ Hospital, London. 2007

Management of dropped lens fragments during phacoemulsification cataract surgery

Vitreoretinal course, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. February 2006

Macular Hole pathogenesis

Moorfields and St Thomas’ Hospital annual VR update. London 2005

Advances in phacoemulsification cataract surgery and intra-ocular lenses

Berkshire Optometrists. March 2004

Management of dropped lens fragments during phacoemulsification cataract surgery

Vitreoretinal course, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. March 2004

Management of age related macular degeneration

St Peter’s Hospital, Chertsey. March 2004

Advances in Retinal Surgery

Windsor GP update. Feb 2004

Intravitreal Triamcinolone

Oxford Eye Hospital. Jan 2004

Chronic endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: Under-recognised and under-treated ?

Royal Society of Medicine, London. Jan 2004

Retinal Surgery

Wokingham regional GP update. June 2003

Retinal Surgery

Reading regional GP update. May 2003

Management of acute endophthalmitis following cataract surgery

St Thomas’ Hospital, London. Feb 2003

Surgical Management of Age Related Macular Degeneration

Oxford Eye Hospital. Jan 2003

Management of Age related Macular Degeneration, Photodynamic Laser Therapy

Berkshire Optometrists. Dec 2002

Challenging Surgical Cases

Vitreoretinal Surgery update. Alcon Laboratories, London. July 2002

Macular Hole Surgery

Regional Teaching. Oxford Eye Hospital. January 2002

Update on surgery for age-related macular degeneration

Vitreoretinal Surgery update. Alcon Laboratories, London. June 2001

Seminar on retinal imaging – Optical Coherence tomography and macular holes

Royal College of Ophthalmologists Annual Congress. May 2001

Retinal detachment pathogenesis

SE Thames regional study day. Kent County Ophthalmic and Aural Hospital, Maidstone. May, 2001

Management of acute endophthalmitis – role of vitrectomy

SE Thames regional study day. Kent County Ophthalmic and Aural Hospital, Maidstone. May, 2001

Surgical options in age related macular degeneration

Age related macular degeneration update. St Thomas’ Hospital, London. January 2001

Retinal breaks – creation and detection

Vitreoretinal update course. St Thomas’ Hospital, London. January 2001

Acute endophthalmitis – review of management and role of vitrectomy

Vitreoretinal update course. St Thomas’ Hospital, London. January 2001

Surgical management of inferior retinal breaks

Vitreoretinal Surgery update. Alcon Laboratories, London. March. 2000

Chorioretinal biopsy

Trends in Ophthalmology. St Thomas’ Hospital, London. November 1999

Retinal degeneration and break development

Vitreoretinal update. Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. November 1999

Perils of prophylaxis for retinal detachment

Vitreoretinal update. Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. November 1999

Laser and surgical treatment options for macular oedema

South East Thames Regional Study Day. St Thomas’ Hospital, London. March 1999

Macular Hole Surgery and Optical Coherence Tomography

Vitreoretinal Surgery update, Alcon Laboratories, London. January 1999

Klebsiella Endophthalmitis

Trends in Ophthalmology. St Thomas’ Hospital, London. October 1998

Macular Hole Surgery

Trends in Ophthalmology. St Thomas’ Hospital, London. October 1998

Pre-operative planning and examination in Retinal Detachment Surgery

Vitreoretinal Surgery Course. St Thomas’ Hospital, London. June 1998

Performance of Conventional Retinal Detachment Surgery

Vitreoretinal Surgery Course. St Thomas’ Hospital, London. June 1998

The use of colour vision testing in the management of dysthyroid eye disease

Symposium on dysthyroid eye disease. Mayday Hospital, London. October 1995

Colour vision in dysthyroid eye disease

South East Thames Regional Study Day. Sussex Eye Hospital, Brighton. November 1995

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