Smartphone-based cameras effective in screening for ocular diseases in the ER: Study Written By Dr Ishan Kataria15 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTFundus photography is a fundamental tool used to diagnose and monitor posterior segment pathology. However, it is typically unavailable in many...
Retinal age gap: A novel biomarker for detecting risk of development of CVD Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTAUSTRALIA: According to research reported in Stroke, retinal age gap was substantially linked with arterial stiffness index and incident CVD events,...
Cessation of smoking may reduce visual field progression among heavy smokers with glaucoma Written By Dr. Shravani Dali11 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTLong-term cessation of smoking may reduce visual field (VF) progression in former heavy smokers suffering with glaucoma, suggests a recent study...
Microvascular complications have synergistic negative effect on all cause mortality among diabetics Written By Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTItaly: A recent study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has shown the synergistic, long-term, and adverse effects of diabetic microvascular...
Oral doxycycline shows improvement of Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy -related symptoms: Study Written By Dr Ishan Kataria10 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTThyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO), also known as Graves orbitopathy, is a sight-threatening immune inflammatory disease that occurs in almost...
Regular use of cholesterol and diabetes drugs may lessen risk of AMD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTRegular use of drugs to lower cholesterol and control type 2 diabetes may lessen the risk of the degenerative eye disease associated with ageing,...
Regular use of cholesterol and diabetes drugs may lessen risk of age related macular degeneration Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Nov 2022 7:45 PM ISTStudies in past suggest that drugs to lower cholesterol, control diabetes, and dampen down inflammation may help to lessen the risk of developing age...
Measurement of Barrett's Index simple method for diagnosing Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy Written By Dr Ishan Kataria8 Nov 2022 9:45 AM ISTGraves' ophthalmopathy is a common autoimmune disease of the orbit. It presents with a variety of manifestations such as proptosis, lid retraction,...
Pre-operative optical coherence tomography macula: An indispensable investigation to predict post-operative outcomes Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTOphthalmology has grown to greater heights with newer technologies and the goal to provide vision to the ones who had lost it or on verge of...
Digital Eye Strain - Shadow Pandemic" in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic Written By Dr Jeegar Dattani7 Nov 2022 9:45 AM ISTA study which is about the "Digital Eye Strain - Shadow Pandemic" in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic" The waves of the COVID-19 pandemic may have...
Age-related macular degeneration linked to development of depression among elderly Written By Dr. Shravani Dali4 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe risk of depression in the elderly that is exacerbated by the presence of age-related macular degeneration suggests a recent study published in...
Poor quality sleep linked to increased risk of incident glaucoma: BMJ Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTGlaucoma is a leading cause of blindness and will likely affect an estimated 112 million people worldwide by 2040.If left untreated, glaucoma can...
