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Farhad Hafezi, FARVO, MD, PhD, and colleagues reported on results achieved with phototherapeutic keratectomy-assisted, customised, epi-on corneal crosslinking

Fatemeh Rajaii, MD, PhD, an associate professor at Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins, discusses emerging therapies in thyroid eye disease (TED) from her presentation at the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s annual meeting in Chicago.

Matt Giegengack, MD, explains how injectable corneal endothelial cell therapy can enhance visual acuity and alleviate glare, offering a versatile alternative to current treatments like DMEK.

In an interview with Ophthalmology Times, Quan Dong Nugyen, MD, MSc, discusses ongoing research into Tinlarebant, an investigational drug being studied as a treatment for Stargardt disease in adolescents.

The investigators conducted a study in which they evaluated the retinal structure in patients with ametropic amblyopia and then correlated it with the final visual acuities achieved after 6 months of follow-up using a multimodal imaging approach.

A novel oral therapeutic showed promising results in a Phase 2 study involving 13 subjects

Abdelrahman Elhusseiny, MD, MSc, sat down with David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times to discuss his presentation on the risk of posterior capsular rupture in fellow eyes of cataract surgery at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting being held in Chicago, Illinois.

Investigators conducted a retrospective clinical database study that covered 12 years to quantify the risk of PCR in the second eye after PCR developed in the first eye during cataract surgery.

According to data presented in a late-breaking oral presentation at the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago.1 efficacy and safety from this phase IV study were consistent with data from the Vabysmo phase III DME studies.

The study is now expected to be fully enrolled with all 300 patients randomized by the end of 2024.

New research presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Cornea Subspecialty Day is part of the part of the 8-year Zoster Eye Disease Study.

In the first five months of the program at Henrietta Johnson Medical Center, 26% of patients with images gradable by EyeArt tested positive for either more-than-mild or vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy.

How cell phone use can affect student retention and attention in the classroom.

The research found that, in the classroom, when learning-focused cell phone use increased, social use decreased

How cell phone use can affect student retention and attention in the classroom.

A home self-imaging device can provide ophthalmologists with actionable insight between office visits for AMD

This initiative is supported by a $5 million grant from the Knights Templar Eye Foundation.

Thomas Aaberg Jr, MD sat down to discuss previous presentations by Neurotech at EURETINA and Retina Society as well as upcoming presentations on NT-501 at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting held in Chicago, Illinois.

PMC-403 is a novel TIE2-activating antibody with a mechanism that stabilizes pathological, leaky blood vessels.

Non-invasive, painless laser can reduce risk of vision loss

A large study performed in Canada analyzed data and found that patients are at higher risk of multiple possible complications after cataract surgery.

Steven Yeh, MD sat down to discuss his presentation on infectious causes of posterior panuveitis at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting held in Chicago, Illinois.

According to the company, there are no FDA-approved pharmacological therapies for age-related cataracts. Its C-KAD eye drop, improves vision in patients with early-to-moderate cataracts, by penetrating the eye to reduce lens clouding, the main cause for cataracts.

Thomas Aaberg, Jr, MD, Neurotech's Chief Medical Officer, shared some insights on the company's recent presentation as well as their upcoming presentations at the annual American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting being held in Chicago, Illinois.

Steven Yeh, MD, discussed his recent presentation at the Retina Society meeting and shared what he is looking forward to presenting at this year's American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting held in Chicago, Illinois.

The researchers identified 12 eyes of 7 patients (mean age, 73.3 years; 4 women) with noninfectious IOI after intravitreal faricimab injections.

The annual American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting will include notable data and announcements for many companies in the ophthalmic space as they discuss upcoming and ongoing clinical trials as well as corporate and product developments.