A systematic review and meta-analysis highlights the safety and efficacy of excimer laser trabeculostomy as an implant-free MIGS procedure for managing open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension, either alone or in combination with cataract surgery.
The Elios procedure increased aqueous humor outflow in all investigated eyes, but further studies are needed to correlate these improvements with its clinical efficacy.
Although minimally invasive procedure gives hope, additional research is required.
An overview of Jesse Berry’s advice for starting and growing a social media account
Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, FACS, shares a front-row view of ophthalmology’s “revolution with a capital R."
Fast-acting efficacious options are key to treating acute inflammation
Virtual reality and artificial intelligence are reshaping medical education.
Giullia Coradetti, MD, offered insight into her research on a post-hoc analysis based on the GATHER 2 clinical trial data for geographic atrophy and age-related macular degeneration.
Course director Robert S. Feder, MD, shares how the monthly Zoom sessions aim to deliver clinical pearls and foster cross-subspecialty learning.
An expert discusses how she managed an unusual case of a patient with high myopia with angle closure and elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) through cataract extraction with toric lens implantation, combined with canaloplasty and endocyclophotocoagulation (ECP) to address both the refractive needs and anatomical causes of the condition.
At the IKA Keratoconus Symposium, Justin Schweitzer, OD, FAAO, presented on establishing the keratoconus diagnosis alongside Kourtney Houser, MD.
A study reports minimal rotation and improved near vision following implantation of the Eyhance toric lens.
Eye care providers must look beyond visual acuity in screening for disease.
Two studies conducted in collaboration with Orbis International explore how providing free glasses to children improves their ability to learn in school and that addressing visual impairment in children can alleviate depression and anxiety.
Boyer discusses a potential treatment for diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration using suprachoroidal injections, offering reduced risks and improved outcomes.
President and CEO of the International Keratoconus Academy Andrew Morgenstern, OD, FAAO, FNAP, shares some snippets about the live white paper development session and the patient Q&A happening at the inaugural IKA Keratoconus Symposium.
Currently enrolling a Phase 2 trial to evaluate the role of complement factor B protein in age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Investigators find technology aids instruction of medical students
In episode 1, Bill Trattler, MD, shares practical advice on documentation, patient communication, keratoconus management, and advanced lens technology.
Moon Jeong Lee, MD, shares how volunteering in geriatric care shaped her career path.
Ophthalmologist outlines his journey with the procedure as a late adopter.
In cases where patients struggle with applying or tolerating eye drops, especially after previous selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) treatment, MicroPulse transscleral laser therapy (TLT) offers a practical solution.
Sophisticated programs require an evolving mindset.
An AI model for target IOP prediction performs as well as glaucoma specialists, offering a promising tool to enhance glaucoma management, especially for nonspecialists.
A recent study of cannabinol in in vitro and in vivo glaucoma models, demonstrated encouraging results that may address some of the previous challenges associated with cannabis use and may present a new potential therapeutic intervention in the treatment of glaucoma.
The advanced swept-source OCT technology allows visualization of the variations in the normal changes and those associated with aging in the posterior vitreous.
Every football fan knows the scrutiny that NFL game officials are put under every game day, and now a group of ophthalmologists is trying to ensure they can perform at their best each weekend.