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OcuMet Beacon granted clearance by FDA
The OcuMet Beacon is a proprietary, noninvasive tool for assessing retinal health. The company said it will be available on the US market for use in clinics and health care institutions.
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4D Molecular Therapeutics receives RMAT designation for 4D-150 for the treatment of diabetic macular edema
4D-150 is a potential backbone therapy that is designed to provide multiyear sustained delivery of anti-VEGF (aflibercept and anti–VEGF-C) to be targeted to the retina with a single, well-tolerated intravitreal injection.
AI-enhanced imaging offers cellular resolution of RPE in standard eye clinics
Scientists enhance eye imaging with AI, achieving high-resolution views of retinal cells, potentially revolutionizing disease detection and monitoring in clinics.
ASCRS 2025: Advancing vitreous care with Inder Paul Singh, MD
A novel vitrectomy device shows promising safety and efficacy in the targeted removal of symptomatic vitreous opacities in pseudophakic eyes
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The Residency Report: Study provides new insights into USH2A target end points
Researchers evaluate key measures for tracking disease progression in Usher syndrome type 2–related retinal degeneration
Cencora to support US launch of Neurotech’s cell therapy, ENCELTO
Neurotech partners with Cencora for the U.S. launch of ENCELTO, the first FDA-approved treatment for MacTel, enhancing patient access and support.
Regeneron to highlight real-world efficacy of aflibercept 8 mg (Eylea HD) in wAMD, DME, and DR
The company announced 27 abstracts at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2025 Annual Meeting from May 4 to 8 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
NIH researchers use AI to enhance retinal imaging
Scientists create a color the human eye has never seen before
Researchers unveil a groundbreaking method to stimulate retinal M cells, creating a new color, "olo," beyond human vision's natural limits.
Diagnosis and disease evolution of uveitis: A 10-year look back
Glaucoma, retina, and ophthalmic industry topics kickstart the ASCRS and ASOA Annual Meetings
A new event called SightLine and a series on adoption, implementation, integration (AII) draw the attention of ophthalmic administrators.
Regeneron announces FDA issues CRL for aflibercept 8 mg (Eylea HD) sBLA
The FDA did not agree with a supplemental Biologics License Application for the addition of extended dosing intervals of up to 24 weeks across currently-approved indications.
Using retinal images to classify metabolic syndrome
Authors defined metabolic syndrome as “the set of factors that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes, such as hypertension, central obesity, insulin resistance, and atherogenic dyslipidemia.”
50 years of visionary innovation: Leading ophthalmologists reflect on the field’s greatest breakthroughs
Celebrating a half-century of progress with Ophthalmology Times.
Regeneron’s sBLA for Eylea HD accepted for priority review by FDA
The sBLA seeks approval for Eylea HD for both the treatment of macular edema following retinal vein occlusion and broadening the dosing schedule to include every-4-week dosing across approved indications.
Piecing it together: Does semaglutide fit the NAION puzzle?
AI reading label system enhances retinal disease diagnosis and training in ophthalmology
In their study, 16 ophthalmologists, including attending physicians and residents with levels of experience ranging from 1 to 9 years, were included.
Vantage Biosciences doses first patient in phase 2 study of VX-01, oral therapy for nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
VX01-DR-201, is a phase 2, multicenter, double-masked, randomized, placebo-controlled study in patients with moderate to severe NPDR without center-involved diabetic macular edema (CI-DME).
Pykus Therapeutics completes enrollment in trial evaluating PYK-2101
PYK-2101 is a focal hydrogel retinal sealant for use in patients undergoing surgery for a detached retina.
Updated guidelines enhance choriocapillaris imaging in AMD with SS-OCTA
Compensation techniques in swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography improve accuracy by correcting signal loss from drusen and other artifacts
Novel multistage model enhances OCT GA segmentation
Researchers introduce a multistage dual-branch network to improve accuracy and efficiency
EMA application filed by Bayer to expand aflibercept 8 mg indication to include retinal vein occlusion
In the European Union and United Kingdom, aflibercept 8 mg (Eylea HD in the US) is currently approved for neovascular age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema
Relationship between fasting C-peptide and diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Below a specific threshold, FCP exerts a protective effect, but above that threshold the protective effect becomes uncertain.
Opus Genetics reports 1-month pediatric results in gene therapy for inherited retinal disease
The new data builds upon previously reported 6- and 12-month positive results from adult patients treated in the same study.
Early-onset atopic dermatitis linked to higher risk of pediatric uveitis
A study found that children with early-onset atopic dermatitis have a higher risk of developing uveitis and should be closely monitored for its onset.
Part 6: Biggest innovations in ophthalmology in 50 years
In celebration of Ophthalmology Times' 50th anniversary, we asked leading experts in the field what they see as the biggest innovation in ophthalmology in the past 5 decades.
Analysis of an AI system for improved detection of diabetic retinopathy
Researchers from the Czech Republic found that an AI system showed higher sensitivity and specificity for screening diabetic retinopathy compared to telemedicine evaluations.
Part 5: Biggest innovations in ophthalmology in 50 years
In celebration of Ophthalmology Times 50th anniversary, we asked leading experts in the field what they see as the biggest innovation in ophthalmology in the last 5 decades.
A case of retinal detachment in tertiary syphilis
Tertiary syphilis, which can develop years to decades after the initial infection, is characterized by chronic inflammatory damage affecting multiple organ systems.
Part 3: Biggest innovations in ophthalmology in 50 years