Mall, S P
North, L
Menon, G
Moorman, C M
Downes, S M
Article History
First Online: 21 November 2014
Competing interests
: Geeta Menon has attended the Ad boards for Novartis, Allergan, Bayer, Alcon, and Alimera. Research grants have been awarded by Novartis, Bayer, Allergan, and Alcon to Frimley Park Hospital. Mrs Menon has also received travel grants from Bayer and Novartis. Susan Downes has received honoraria in the past for lectures from Bayer and Novartis, and has been a prinicipal investigator on the trials for both Bayer and Novartis. Oxford Eye Hospital has received funding for research personnel and equipment and for educational meetings from Bayer and Novartis. The remaining authors declare no conflict of interest.