Eye Surgery Publications and Research

Mr Diamond has been a leading researcher in clinical and basic eye research, publishing a large number of papers and book chapters.  He is frequently invited to speak at meetings, both in the UK and overseas.  A selection of his publications includes:

1. Diamond JP, Newman JH. Multiple flexor tendon ruptures following colles’ fracture. A case report. The Journal of Hand Surgery. British Volume 1987; 12: 112-114.
2. Diamond JP. Eye injuries caused by elasticated straps. British Medical Journal (letter) 1988; 296: 1675.
3. Diamond JP. Temporary tarsorrhaphy with cyanoacrylate adhesive for seventh nerve palsy The Lancet. 1990; 335: 1039.
4. Rigby RHS, Warren BF, Diamond JP, Carter C, Bradfield JWB. Colour perception in pathologists: the Farnsworth-Munsell 100-hue test. Journal of Clinical Pathology 1991; 44: 745-748.
5. Diamond JP. Cyanoacrylat zum verkleben der augenlider bei fazialisparese. Sandorama 1991; 1: 5.
6. Diamond JP. Treatable blindness in temporal arteritis. British Journal of Ophthalmology 1991; 75: 432.
7. Diamond JP, Chandna A, Williams C, Easty DL, Scully C, Eveson J, Richards A. Tranexamic acid-associated ligneous conjunctivitis with gingival and peritoneal lesions. British Journal of Ophthalmology 1991; 75: 753-754.
8. Diamond JP. In defence of methylprednisolone treatment in temporal arteritis. British Journal of Ophthalmology (Letter) 1992; 76: 64.
9. Diamond JP. When are simple flashes and floaters ocular emergencies? Eye 1992; 6: 102-104.
10. Diamond JP, Dallas NL, Warr R. Fitting irregular corneal grafts with contact lenses. Contactologia 1992; 14: 143-145.
11. Williams C, Laidlaw DAH, Diamond JP, Pollock WST, Bloom PA. Outpatient management of small traumatic hyphaemas: Is it safe? Eye 1993; 7: 155-157.
12. Diamond JP. IV steroid treatment of giant cell arteritis. Ophthalmology (letter) 1993; 100: 291-292.
13. Diamond JP, Figueredo F. The intrastromal corneal ring – a new refractive procedure. Optometry Today 1993; 33: 24-25.
14. Diamond J, Bloom PA, Ragge N, Easty DL, Laszlo G. Orbital pseudo tumour with positive A.N.C.A. extending into the posterior cranial fossa. European Journal of Ophthalmology 1993; 3: 143-146.
15. Diamond JP, Leeming JP, Smart AD, Duffus P, Hedges A, Easty DL. An antimicrobial effect associated with rabbit primary aqueous humour. British Journal of Ophthalmology 1994; 78: 142-148.
16. Yagoubi MI, Armitage WJ, Diamond JP, Easty DL. Effects of irrigation solutions on corneal endothelial function. British Journal of Ophthalmology 1994; 78: 302-306.
17. Peyman GA, Yagoubi MI, Armitage WJ, Diamond JP, Easty DL, Effects of irrigation solutions on corneal endothelial function. British Journal of Ophthalmology 1995; 98; 1605-1611.
18. Leeming JP, Diamond JP, Trigg R, White L, Hoh HB, Easty DL. Ocular penetration of topical ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin drops and their effect upon eyelid flora. British Journal of Ophthalmology 1994; 78: 546-548.
19. Diamond JP, Morgan JM, Virjee J, Easty DL. Cannalicular occlusion with cyanoacrylate adhesive: a new treatment for the dry eye. Eye 1995; 9: 126-129.
20. Diamond JP, White L, Leeming JP, Hoh HB, Easty DL. Topical 0.3% ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin and norfloxacin in treatment of bacterial keratitis: a new method for comparative evaluation of corneal drug penetration. British Journal of Ophthalmology 1995; 79: 606-609.
21. Diamond JP, Leeming JP. Chloramphenicol eye drops: a dangerous drug? The Practitioner 1995; 239: 608-611.
22. Leeming JP, Diamond JP. Pros and cons of chloramphenicol. Practice Nursing 1996; 7: 16-18.
23. Diamond JP. Systemic adverse effects of topical ophthalmic agents: implications for older patients. Drugs and Aging 1997; 11: 352-360.
24. Diamond JP, McKinnon M, Barry C, Geary D, McAllister IL, House P, Constable IJ. Non-mydriatic fundus photography: a viable alternative to fundoscopy for identification of diabetic retinopathy in an aboriginal population in rural Western Australia? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology 1998; 26: 109-116.
25. Diamond JP, Smart A, Moule K, Leeming JP, Tavare J, Easty DL. Purification of an antimicrobial peptide from rabbit aqueous humour. Current Eye Research 1998; 17: 783-787.
26. Karabatsas CH, Cook SD, Figueiredo FC, Diamond JP, Easty DL. Combined interrupted and continuous versus single continuous adjustable suturing in penetrating keratoplasty: A prospective, randomised study of induced astigmatism during the first postoperative year. Ophthalmology 1998; 105: 1991-1998.
27. Karabatsas CH, Cook SD, Figueiredo FC, Diamond JP, Easty DL. Surgical control of late postkeratoplasty astigmatism with or without the use of computerized video keratography: A prospective randomized study. Ophthalmology 1998; 105: 1999-2006.
28. Diamond J, Leeming JP, Coombs G, Pearman J, Sharma A, Illingworth C, Crawford GJ, Easty DL. Corneal biopsy with tissue micro-homogenisation for isolation of organisms in bacterial keratitis. Eye 1999; 13: 545-549.
29. Shuttle worth GN, Khong CH, Diamond JP. A new digital optic disc stereo camera: intraobsever repeatability of optic disc measurements. British Journal of Ophthalmology 2000; 84: 403-407.
30. Diamond JP. Imaging the optic disc in the glaucoma clinic. Eye News 2000; 7:8-12.
31. Hughes EH, Forrest F, Diamond JP. ‘One-stop’ cataract surgery: the Bristol Eye Hospital experience 1997-1999. Eye 2001; 15: 306-308.
32. Cullinane AB, Waldock A, Diamond JP, Sparrow JM. Optic disc cup slope and visual field indeces in normal, ocular hypertensive and early glaucomatous eyes. British Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 86: 555-559.
33. Morgan JE, Diamond JP, Cook SD. Remodelling the filtration bleb. British Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 86: 872-875.
34. Hughes E, Diamond JP. One stop cataract surgery: the Bristol Eye Hospital experience 1997-1999 (letter). Eye 2002; 16: 677.
35. Khan JC, Hughes EH, Tom BD, Diamond JP. Pulsatile ocular blood flow: the effect of the Valsalva manoever in open angle and normal tension glaucoma: a case report and prospective study. British Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 86: 1089-1092.
36. Sherafat H, Spry PG, Waldock A, Sparrow JM, Diamond JP. Effect of a patient training video on visual field test reliability. . British Journal of Ophthalmology 2003; 87:153-156.
37. Hughes EH, Spry PDG, Diamond JP. 24-hour monitoring of intra-ocular pressure in glaucoma management: a retrospective review. Journal of Glaucoma 2003;12: 232-236.
38. Murphy CC, Burnett CA, Spry PG, Broadway DC, Diamond JP. A two centre study of the dose-response relation for trans-scleral diode laser cyclophotocoagulation in refractory glaucoma. Br J Ophthalmol 2003; 87:1252-7.
39. Spry PG, Sparrow JM, Diamond JP, Harris HS. Risk factors for progressive visual field loss in primary open angle glaucoma. Eye 2005; 19:643-651.
40. Diamond JP. Trabeculectomy around the globe. Eye 2005; 19: 241-2.
41. Spencer NA, Lee C, Diamond JP. Combined conjunctival relieving incisions and advancement for the repair of late-onset leaking trabeculectomy blebs. J Glaucoma.; 2007: Jun-Jul;16(4):384-7.
42. Biswas S, Zaheer I, Monsalve B, Diamond JP. Compression sutures with autologous blood injection in treatment for leaking trabeculectomy blebs. British Journal of Ophthalmology 2009; 93: 549-550.
43. Ross AH, Jackson TE, Wertheim MS, Spry PG, Sparrow JM, Diamond JP. Analysis of the diurnal intraocular pressure profile pre and post trabeculectomy using 24-hour monitoring of intraocular pressure. Eur J Ophthalmol 2011; 21: 400-3.
44. Aning J, Diamond JP, Koupparis A. Risk of post-operative visual loss and robotic surgery. J Robotic surgery 2012; 6: 275–276.
45. Diamond JP.The NHS reforms and eye care services. British Journal of Healthcare Management 2013; 19: 366–367.
46. Strouthadis NG, Chandrasekharan G, Diamond JP, Murdock IE, Teleglaucoma: ready to go? British Journal of Ophthalmology 2014; 98: 1605-1611.
47. Wright HR, Diamond JP. Service innovation in glaucoma management: using a web-based electronic patient record to facilitate virtual specialist supervision of a shared care glaucoma program. British Journal of Ophthalmology 2015; 99: 313 – 317.
48. Garway-Heath DF, Crabb DP, Bunce C et al. Latanoprost for open angle glaucoma (UKGTS): a randomised, multicentre, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 2015; 385: 1295 – 1304.