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Inflammation and scarring are the primary obstacles with pirfenidone.

ABI-201 aims to prevent dry AMD and other retinal disorders in patients.

The toric IOLs demonstrated a slight advantage over FSAK and were associated with better postoperative uncorrected distance visual acuity

Andrew G. Lee, MD, and Drew Carey, MD, return for this latest episode of the "NeuroOp Guru" to discuss the variable presentations of somatic mitochondrial mutations and the importance of muscle biopsy in diagnosing low heteroplasmy in mitochondrial diseases.

At the EnVision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Poonam Misra, MD, and Alcina Lidder, MD, gave advice on managing glaucoma in patients with other ocular co-morbidities such as myopia and those who have undergone corneal transplantation.

Cortrophin Gel is a prescription medicine that is injected subcutaneously or intramuscularly indicated for severe acute and chronic allergic and inflammatory conditions affecting the eye.

The negative effects of smoking on ocular tissues are well known and include age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, contact lens-related keratitis, Graves’ ophthalmopathy ischemic optic neuropathy, and glaucoma.

The modifier gene therapies from Ocugen target geographic atrophy and Stargardt disease

Sophisticated programs require an evolving mindset.

Clinician-scientists play a vital role in advancing ophthalmology by balancing patient care with research, leveraging clinical insights to drive impactful discoveries, and collaborating across disciplines to stay at the forefront of innovation.

PYK-2101 is a first-in-class biodegradable retinal hydrogel sealant.

The authors said their results provide strong support that cultivated autologous limbal epithelial cell transplantation is safe and feasible

One in vitro study included in the manuscript was conducted in collaboration with researchers at the University of Southhampton in the United Kingdom

At the Envision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Amy Zhang, MD, discussed the importance of ergonomics in the operating room.

The investigators' findings suggest that CVI is a valuable noninvasive predictive biomarker for monitoring vascular changes in patients who smoke

At the EnVision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tania Tai, Lucy Shen, and Shivani Kamat all gave insight into complications they have seen while performing glaucoma surgery.

Apellis Pharmaceuticals and EyePoint Pharmaceuticals are both scheduled to present at the conference.

The investigators set out to identify a correlation between the TyG index in CRAO in patients who had been newly diagnosed with the disease.

Zervimesine is an investigational oral, once-daily pill being developed for the treatment of CNS diseases, including Alzheimer disease and dementia with Lewy bodies.

These tools help fill a gap that current technologies cannot achieve as effectively.

The aim of the study was to assess the effect of a modified TCLB procedure that added deframing and decompression maneuvers to the LOFC and its support structures to obtain better results for both the lower and upper lids.

Researchers conducted a first-of-a-kind cross-sectional study at the outpatient clinic of the Eye Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences from March to June 2024

This follows successful Phase 1 results, which demonstrated a favorable safety profile for BI 771716 across both single and multiple intravitreal doses.

The research analyzed the 1-year outcomes of 132 eyes, evaluating mean IOP, baseline changes, medication reduction, and stratifying the results by race (African American vs Caucasian) and glaucoma severity (mild, moderate, severe).

The company also reported a positive outcome of an analysis of masked data from its ongoing MAGNIFY Phase 2 trial for zervimesine in adults with GA.