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...
Azithromycin improves Meibomian gland dysfunction with lesser GI side effects Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 April 2023 3:00 AM ISTA recent study by Phit Upaphong and colleagues shows that, azithromycin and doxycycline have similar impacts on the meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD)...
Perfluorohexyloctane Eye Drops improve symptoms of dry eye disease linked with Meibomian gland dysfunction Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA clinical trial conducted in China demonstrated that perfluorohexyloctane eye drops significantly improved the signs and symptoms of Dry Eye Disease...
Unilateral Intraocular Pressure Elevation in Patient With Glaucoma: JAMA Ophthalmology Clinical Challenge Written By Dr Ishan Kataria1 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA 52-year-old man with a history of severe primary open-angle glaucoma in both eyes and elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in response to topical...
Pars plana vitrectomy improves retinal reattachment but not visual acuity: JAMA Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent article published in JAMA Ophthalmology found that pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) improves anatomic outcomes of diabetic tractional retinal...
Smartphone 3D surface imaging helps create customised eyeglasses for kids with craniofacial anomalies: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTSan Francisco: Custom frames produced through smartphone-enabled 3D surface imaging (3DSI) combined with 3D printing technology may potentially enable...
Is there a link between pulmonary hypertension and anti-VEGF therapy for retinopathy of prematurity? Written By Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2022 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Intraocular anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents treat retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm infants. A recent study in...
Oral doxycycline proves efficacious in Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy: JAMA Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2022 9:15 AM ISTCHINA: In a recent study released in JAMA Ophthalmology, it was reported that patients with mild TAO who took oral doxycycline 50 mg once a day saw...
Bilateral implantation of trifocal IOLs optimal option for correcting presbyopia: JAMA Written By Dr. Shravani Dali26 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTBilateral implantation of trifocal IOLs optimal option for correcting presbyopia suggests a recent study published in the JAMA Ophthalmology A...
Ganglion cell complex thinning to predict vision-related QoL in glaucoma: JAMA Written By Dr. Hiral patel19 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The faster and sectoral central location of ganglion cell complex (GCC) thinning helps determine the risk of vision-related quality of life in...
Can wearing glasses reduce COVID-19 infection risk? JAMA study provides insights Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTSweden: A recent study published in the Journal of American Medical Association - Ophthalmology showed that wearing glasses was inversely...
Strabismus in children tied to mental illnesses: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal4 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Ophthalmology has suggested a moderate association between strabismus and schizophrenia, anxiety disorder,...
