Ophthalmology Times: October 1, 2020

Investigators reviewed visual acuity, multi-modal retinal imaging, electroretinography, family history.

DME diagnosis plays no role in determining whether patients will receive injection.

Elevated pressure can lead to irreversible optic nerve damage, vision loss

Optics block out-of-focus and stray light, allow continuum of vision.

Device allows visually impaired to recognize shapes, distinguish between light and dark.

Research could lead to a novel therapeutic strategy for blinding disease

Study examines use of fluocinolone acetonide for treating DME in patients.

Investigators research safety, efficacy of endolaserless vitrectomy.

With three days of content, expo will kick off November 13. See page 6 of our October 1 issue: https://bit.ly/3iP5ERY

The FEMCAT study found that FLACS is not superior to conventional approach

In study, treatment demonstrates promising biologic activity, safety profile

High-quality images can be useful for early diagnosis, prognosis, monitoring

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