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Gene panel offers expanded diagnostic capability of inherited retinal diseases
Investigators reviewed visual acuity, multi-modal retinal imaging, electroretinography, family history.
Antibiotic-steroid combination boosts confidence with delivery
Probe of IRIS registry: Anti-VEGF injections key treatment for PDR
DME diagnosis plays no role in determining whether patients will receive injection.
Pre-operative IOP hints after cataract surgery
Elevated pressure can lead to irreversible optic nerve damage, vision loss
Small-aperture single-piece IOL could fill unmet need in patients
Optics block out-of-focus and stray light, allow continuum of vision.
Retinal implant improves quality of life in patients with RP
Device allows visually impaired to recognize shapes, distinguish between light and dark.
Antihyperglycemic drug linked to reduced risk of new onset AMD
Research could lead to a novel therapeutic strategy for blinding disease
Intravitreal implant offers anatomic, visual improvement
Study examines use of fluocinolone acetonide for treating DME in patients.
Anti-VEGF monotherapy targets vitreous hemorrhages in PDR
Investigators research safety, efficacy of endolaserless vitrectomy.
Eating our own cooking: Ophthalmologists standing behind their products
AAO 2020 broadens opportunities with virtual meeting
With three days of content, expo will kick off November 13. See page 6 of our October 1 issue: https://bit.ly/3iP5ERY
Research: Femtosecond lasers challenge phacoemulsification
The FEMCAT study found that FLACS is not superior to conventional approach
Intravitreally injected hRPCs improve vision in retinitis pigmentosa cases
In study, treatment demonstrates promising biologic activity, safety profile
Retinal pathologies challenging to image with current technologies
High-quality images can be useful for early diagnosis, prognosis, monitoring
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