Promising results towards restoring vision in blindness caused by cellular degeneration in the eye Written By Isra Zaman17 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTThe degeneration of photoreceptors in the eye is a significant cause of declining vision that can eventually lead to blindness and for which there is...
0.1% water-free cyclosporine solution superior to vehicle on ocular surface in dry eye disease: ESSENCE 2 trial. Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B15 April 2023 9:00 AM ISTEssence 2 randomized clinical trial found that usage of 0.1% water-free cyclosporine solution yielded superior results as it produced early...
Ultra-widefield imaging accurately predicts diabetic retinopathy worsening over time: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal14 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: Baseline retinal nonperfusion and the presence of peripheral findings on ultra-widefield fluorescein angiography (UWF-FA) were tied to a higher...
Early blood glucose management may prevent macular degeneration in patients with diabetes Written By Medha Baranwal14 April 2023 10:15 AM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study published in Diabetes & Metabolism has reported an increased incidence of dry and wet age-related macular degeneration...
Women with active or non-controlled uveitis face higher disease activity and severity during pregnancy Written By Dr. Shravani Dali12 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTWomen who had active or non-controlled uveitis prior to pregnancy have higher disease activity and severity during pregnancy as well suggests a new...
New surgical technique produces better postoperative eye alignment in large angle exotropia Written By Dr Ishan Kataria11 April 2023 8:15 PM ISTConsecutive exotropia is a manifest exotropia that develops after surgical treatment of esotropia. Many factors are thought to be responsible for...
Study finds greater risk of cataract surgery complications in uveitis patients Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTNEW ZEALAND: According to a research reported in the American Journal of Ophthalmology, while the incidence of intraoperative complications following...
XEN45 gel stent may remain effective in controlling IOP Written By Dr. Shravani Dali7 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTXEN45 gel stent may be associated with higher rates of transient hypotony in patients with high myopia and glaucoma but remains effective in...
Oral intake of 7-MX promising for arresting myopia progression in children Written By Dr. Shravani Dali7 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Oral intake of 7-methylxanthine (7-MX) is associated with reduced myopia progression and axial elongation...
Potential cause of age-related macular degeneration identified in study Written By Isra Zaman7 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTAge-related macular degeneration (AMD), is a common cause of vision loss in older adults. A study from the National Eye Institute (NEI) identified...
Contact lens sensor may predict IOP changes in open angle glaucoma Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTA new study by Thibaut Gaboriau and team showed that the features of the 24-hour intraocular pressure (IOP)-related changes, as determined by a...
Subjective Dry Eye Symptoms in Pregnant Women-A SPEED Survey Written By Dr Nirali Kapoor6 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTDry eye is a multifactorial ocular surface disorder characterized by a loss of homeostasis of the tear film, resulting in tear film instability, and...
