Teleophthalmology with optical coherence tomography imaging in community optometry. Evaluation of a quality improvement for macular patients

Simon P Kelly1 Ophthalmology Department, Royal Bolton Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, Bolton

Ian Wallwork2 Wallwork Opticians, Salford, UK

David Haider1 Ophthalmology Department, Royal Bolton Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, Bolton

Kashif Qureshi1 Ophthalmology Department, Royal Bolton Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, Bolton

Pages 1673-1678 | Published online: 01 Dec 2011

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