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The company noted its OCT reference database now offers a library of 870 healthy eyes, more than tripling the previous versions.

Investigators assessed the XEN45 implant alone and in combination with phacoemulsification

The gel is a cross-linked hyaluronic acid derivative and has been cleared by the FDA to temporarily block tear drainage by the occlusion of the canalicular system.

Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, shares what attendees and the retina community can expect from the Clinical Trials at the Summit meeting being held in Park City, Utah on June 8, 2024.

According to the company, the treatment option can save time in the operating room and make the most of corneal donations.

The electromagnetic driving systems are proposed for the flexible 5-DOF magnetic manipulation of a micro-robot within the posterior eye, enabling precise targeted drug delivery.

Early results indicate that trained optometrists delivered safe and effective laser treatments

The launch of Blink NutriTears follows a clinical trial that demonstrated improved ocular symptom severity and tear film homeostasis, and that it helped tears stay on the eyes for 33% longer

The high-level analysis found that 82% of TEPEZZA-treated patients in the follow-up did not report needing any additional TED treatment for nearly 2 years.

Mark Barakat, MD, sat down with Ophthalmology Times to discuss intraocular pressure outcomes with intravitreal injection of aflibercept, 8mg and 2mg in patients with diabetic macular edema through week 48 of the phase 2/3 PHOTON trial.

Surgeons shared practical pearls in a “Cataract Olympiad"

Understanding how the intricate networks of blood vessels in the eye and brain are formed ultimately could inspire new treatments for conditions like diabetic retinopathy and stroke.

Sean Adrean, MD, FAAO, sat down with Ophthalmology Times to discuss a post hoc analysis of the phase 2/3 PHOTON trial and the outcomes of patients with DME and baseline BCVA of 20/50 or worse or 20/40 or better who were treated with aflibercept 8 mg and 2 mg.

Ocugen is developing OCU410 as a 1-time gene therapy for the treatment of geographic atrophy. It utilizes an AAV delivery platform for the retinal delivery of the ROR Related Orphan Receptor A gene.

The organization is providing free cataract resources for patients and professionals, including fact sheets, social media graphics, a dedicated web page and expert video.

Deepak Sambhara, MD, sat down with Ophthalmology Times to discuss the impact of baseline central retinal thickness (CRT) on vision among patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), as a post hoc analysis of the phase 2/3 PHOTON trial.

This year’s meeting will take place in Ireland’s technology and business hub

EyeBio is developing a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates for the prevention and treatment of vision loss associated with retinal vascular leakage.

According to researchers at Waseda University in Japan, the proposed device can measure electrical potentials from different places in the retina simultaneously, which is useful in diagnosing eye diseases.

The COVID-19 pandemic changed medicine forever, and now scientists are forging a new path for healthcare in the future, including in ophthalmology.

The UME module adds to the list of ophthalmic diseases available in the dataset.

McDonnell stays focused on helping the next generation of ophthalmologists launch their careers in academics.

According to the company, its Phase 3 program enrolled 1,984 patients across COAST and ShORe trials. Topline data from both pivotal trials are expected in 2025.

Three approaches to examination give a comprehensive overview

The FDA recently approved Biologics' Yesafili as well as Samsung Bioepis and Biogen's Opuviz, both close copies of Regeneron Pharmaceutical’s Eylea. The approval offers ophthalmologists and patients additional therapeutic options.

The approval also grants Outlook Therapeutics an initial 10 years of market exclusivity in the EU for bevacizumab gamma (LYTENAVA)