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The findings have potential clinical and public health implications and highlight the greater role of metabolic health status than obesity in IOP elevation, according to the authors.

If approved, OCS-01 has the potential to become the first once-daily, topical, preservative-free corticosteroid for treating inflammation and pain following ocular surgery.

To support congressional action, 135 health organizations – including the American Academy of Ophthalmology – sent a letter to congressional leaders pointing out that a full inflation-based update is the primary solution to the ongoing problem with the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

To support congressional action, 135 health organizations – including the American Academy of Ophthalmology – sent a letter to congressional leaders pointing out that a full inflation-based update is the primary solution to the ongoing problem with the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

According to court records, Paul Wade Wyatt continued to perform ophthalmic procedures in Utah after his license had been suspended in October 2016.

Imaging biomarkers are useful to determine the degree of EZ attenuation in the fovea.

Delegates will analyze the most relevant and controversial issues within the field of ophthalmology at this year’s congress in Lisbon, Portugal, from March 24 to 25.

Industry leaders look at what’s in the therapeutic delivery pipeline for these disorders.

Kamran M. Riaz, MD, a clinical associate professor and director of Medical Student Research at the Dean A. McGee Institute at the University of Oklahoma, recently discussed with Ophthalmology Times some of the latest trends in cornea treatment.

Cognition plans to initiate the Phase 2 MAGNIFY trial of its oral drug candidate, CT1812 in 2023 in individuals with dry AMD who have measurable GA.

The company’s MINIject is the only commercially available MIGS implant targeting the supraciliary space.

Data for IG-002 show for the first time that a single subretinal administration of a DNA payload encoding the human ABCA4 gene resulted in durable expression of human ABCA4 protein.

The results support plan to advance lead program in ABCA4-related retinopathies into the clinic in 2024 and expansion into other ophthalmology indications.

Physicians should consider hydrodynamic cavitation when performing this procedure.

Industry leaders view pegcetacoplan as most important retinal technology in 10 years.

Session moderators, speakers and audience members all will examine and analyse the most relevant and controversial issues within the field of ophthalmology.

This subtype of artificial intelligence technology may have long-range implications for clinical trials.

While obesity has been associated with increased IOPs, the results to now have been inconclusive. Researchers investigated the IOP among groups with different combinations of obesity status and metabolic health status.

According to a University of Florida Health, the researchers used gene therapy to both knock down and replace malfunctioning genetic material that affects light-sensing photoreceptors in the retina.

The company plans to advance AAV-based gene therapy candidates toward IND studies on encouraging animal proof of concept data in Stargardt disease, X-linked retinoschisis, and autosomal dominant optic atrophy.

The company has said it hopes to make the deals to be able to focus on its core areas.

Examining an intraocular implant that can sharpen vision for patients as disease progresses.

Physician discusses preoperative assessments before procedure focusing on cornea.

According to the company, the funding supports the Phase 2 clinical study of ONL1204 ophthalmic solution to evaluate the safety and efficacy in patients diagnosed with macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.

According to the company, in a clinical trial of chloroprocaine hydrochloride ophthalmic gel in patients undergoing routine cataract surgery, patients treated with the gel did not require any supplemental treatment to complete the intended surgical procedure.