Retinal imaging plays diagnostic role in COVID-19 cases
July 28, 2021
Investigators have found that optical coherence tomography findings could prove to be a diagnostic tool for COVID-19.
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Study: Gene therapy could preserve vision in patients with retinal disease, serious retinal injury
July 28, 2021
Investigators uncovered evidence that CaMKII could prove to be a desirable therapeutic target for vision preservation in conditions that damage the axons and somas of retinal ganglion cells.
Real-world experience with dexamethasone intraocular suspension in cataract surgery
July 25, 2021
Mitchell A. Jackson, MD, presents details of a retrospective review of dexamethasone intraocular suspension 9%, including reduced postoperative inflammation.
Factors to consider in IOP elevations associated with vitreoretinal treatments
July 24, 2021
Basil Williams, Jr., MD, reports on the association between development of elevated intraocular pressure and numerous commonly performed vitreoretinal treatments.
Study: Dexamethasone intraocular suspension 9% offering high surgeon, patient satisfaction after cataract surgery
July 24, 2021
Cathleen McCabe, MD, presents results of a retrospective study highlighting the effectiveness of dexamethasone intraocular suspension 9% following cataract surgery.
Intravitreal injections and endophthalmitis: Does lidocaine gel change the risk of the infection?
July 21, 2021
This research was a finalist in the 2020 Ophthalmology Times® Research Scholar Honoree Program.
First patient dosed in optogenetic gene therapy trial
July 19, 2021
Nanoscope Therapeutics Inc. has dosed its first patient in a late-stage Phase 2b trial of a gene therapy that delivers multi-characteristic opsin to retinal cells.
The proteome of proliferative vitreoretinopathy: insight into the central role of extracellular matrix
July 14, 2021
Study highlights extracellular matrix-related proteins expressed in PVR.
Diagnosing Alzheimer's disease: Ophthalmologists have role in early detection
July 09, 2021
Clues to diagnosis from patient/family histories, examination techniques.
Elamipretide: a mitochondrial protector
July 07, 2021
Trial shows treatment has acceptable safety profile, may improve visual function.