War shifts needs and priorities, and much of what is taken for granted in peacetime is no longer there.
More than 18 months since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, ophthalmologists there are working around the clock, dealing with overwhelming injuries that have no civilian parallel and require complex decisions in difficult conditions, fighting with time and with the consequences of delayed presentation.
“We always try to do everything possible and sometimes impossible, but results are often not as good as we would hope,” Nadiia Ulianova, MD, head of the department of