Implant shows success in treating posterior uveitis
Durham, NC-Results of a 9-month randomized, dose-masked, multicenter clinical trial of a fluocinolone acetonide sustained drug delivery system to treat posterior uveitis resulted in significant gains for the eyes that received implants when compared with fellow eyes that did not receive implants, said Glenn J. Jaffe, MD.
A retrospective study finds that direct selective laser trabeculoplasty significantly lowers intraocular pressure, with the greatest benefit seen in treatment-naive eyes.
Douglas D. Koch, MD, and Karolinne Maia Rocha, MD, PhD, discuss the optics behind enhanced monofocal lenses, patient selection, and how to set expectations.
Frantz EyeCare reports 98% of Light Adjustable Lens patients achieved refractive accuracy within ±0.50 D of target, exceeding published national cataract surgery benchmarks.
In this Q&A, Ping Moore, OD, covers emerging dry eye therapies, from selenium sulfide to next-gen cyclosporine, and how subtype-guided care shapes treatment choices.