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Investigators recruited children with CVI and normal controls who were between the ages of 12 months and 12 years. The children with CVI underwent a complete pediatric neuro-ophthalmologic examination.

Cynthia Roberts, PhD, sat down to discuss a 5-year prospective study to compare ocular stiffness parameters in, diabetes with retinopathy, diabetes without retinopathy, and normal subjects at this year's ARVO meeting held in Seattle, Washington, from May 5 to May 9.

Priorities can ensure optimal outcomes for patients diagnosed with diseases.

A quartet of studies presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology’s 2024 Annual Meeting addressed diverse retina-related challenges and unveiled findings with the potential to revolutionize vision science.

Antonio Filipe Macedo, OD, MSc, PhD, sat down to discuss his presentation at this year's ARVO meeting held in Seattle, Washington, about vision-related activity difficulties in people diagnosed with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD)and vision impairment.

In a presentation at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology’s 2024 Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, researchers used Google’s recommended top 8 uveitis patient educational websites in the study to determine whether ChatGPT 4.0 could be used as a uveitis patient online resource.

The investigators conducted a retrospective chart review of patients’ demographic and clinical data from 2005 to 2020.

At this year's ARVO meeting, Qinqin Zhang, PhD, presented a poster titled "A unified deep learning model for geographic atrophy segmentation: Adaptable to SS-OCT and SD-OCT data with multiple scan patterns." At the conference she gave Ophthalmology Times an overview.

In this investigation, the second stage of the CHAMP phase 3 trial assessed the impact of prolonging drug administration for an extra 12 months on myopia control and the occurrence of myopia rebound upon cessation of dosing.

New research findings presented at this year's ARVO meeting compare two groups of paediatric patients in Nepal

Susana Chung, OD, PhD, spoke with us to discuss her presentation titled, "How similar is reading with central vision loss to reading in normal peripheral vision?" at this year's ARVO meeting held in Seattle, Washington, from May 5 to May 9.

David A Berntsen, OD, PhD, FAAO, sat down to discuss his presentation at this year's ARVO meeting held in Seattle, Washington, about axial growth after discontinuing soft multifocal contact lens wear in the BLINK2 study.

Age of vision loss onset has a stark impact on patients’ auditory processing and sensory substitution

Research being presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology’s 2024 Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, is examining novel interventions that could address the growth in myopia.

At this year's ARVO meeting, Ash Abbey, MD, Director of clinical research at Texas Retina Associates, presented 36-month data from the GALE study of pegcetacoplan for the treatment of dry age-related macular degeneration specifically geographic atrophy.

With the progression of MS, thinning of the retinal ganglion cell (RGC) complex is seen as well as a decrease in the amplitude of the pattern electroretinogram (pERG)

Deborah Ristvedt, DO, in her Controversies in Modern Eye Care presentation, discussed the evolution from traditional glaucoma treatments to novel therapies that target the trabecular meshwork and that aim to optimize IOP management without the need for multiple medications.

Inder Paul Singh, MD, highlights how early intervention, modern techniques, and reduced medication burden can improve outcomes and quality of life for patients with glaucoma in his presentation at the Controversies in Modern Eye Care conference.

Kelsey Roelofs, MD, shares some useful tips for identifying and diagnosing thyroid eye disease for attendees of the 18th Annual Controversies in Modern Eye Care symposium.

James A. Katz, MD, discussed evolving treatments for Demodex blepharitis, highlighting traditional methods like tea tree oil and microblepharoexfoliation as well as a newer FDA-approved therapy, and emphasizing the need to examine the upper eyelid carefully to diagnose the condition.

The 18th annual Controversies in Modern Eye Care conference, held on May 4, 2024, in Los Angeles, was co-chaired by Neda Shamie, MD, and Arjan Hura, MD, with the aim of discussing the latest advancements in eye care.

Hura highlighted some of the key takeaways from the Controversies in Modern Eye Care symposium where presenters and attendees shared their insights into the latest advancements in refractive surgery, retina care, and collaborative eye care.

The A-IOL aims to correct both near and distance eyesight, reduce reliance on glasses or contact lenses, have no glare or halos, and restore the eye’s ability to focus.

Kamuvudine-8, also known as K8, is administered to the back of the eye via a sustained released intravitreal implant.

Despite recognition of lenticular glutathione’s importance in lens formation for decades, why it declines with age remains a mystery.

According to the company, a subretinal injection of ATSN-201 was well tolerated in all patients in the first cohort with extensive resolution of schisis observed in 2 patients. Safety data from the first cohort of the LIGHTHOUSE study will be presented at the Retinal Cell and Gene Therapy Innovation Summit 2024 being held May 3, 2024, in Seattle.

The trial is evaluating AURN001, a combination cell therapy product comprised of neltependocel (allogeneic human corneal endothelial cells [CECs]) and Y-27632 for the treatment of corneal edema secondary to corneal endothelial dysfunction.