Series of studies explore safety and efficacy of anti-VEGF monoclonal antibody treatment for exudative AMD
Two Phase III studies are now underway evaluating ranibizumab (formerlyrhu Fab V2, Lucentis; Genentech) for the treatment of exudative age-relatedmacular degeneration (AMD). The studies are based on Phase I/II study results,demonstrating it is well tolerated and offers promising biological and clinicalactivity, said Jeffrey S. Heier, MD.
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.
Findings from the third annual State of Dry Eye survey link symptom management to quality of life gains, including lower anxiety and improved self-confidence.