Experts Caution Against High-Dose Nicotinamide for Glaucoma Due to Liver Toxicity Risks: AGS/AAO Statement Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2025 9:00 PM ISTUSA: The American Glaucoma Society (AGS) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) have issued a position statement emphasizing the need for...
Ophthalmia Neonatorum: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf24 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTOphthalmia neonatorum refers to any conjunctivitis occurring in the first 28 days of life. It can be a sight-threatening condition of the eye seen in...
Management of Myasthenia Gravis: International Consensus Guidance Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTMyasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which antibodies destroy the communication between nerves and muscle, resulting in weakness...
Botulinum Neurotoxin for Treating Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia, Adult Spasticity, and Headache: AAN Guideline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Nov 2022 10:00 AM ISTAmerican Academy of Neurology (AAN) has released guidelines on Botulinum Neurotoxin for the Treatment of Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia, Adult...
Eyelid surgery for upper visual field improvement: ASPS clinical practice guideline Medha Baranwal2 Aug 2022 8:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent article reports the American Society of Plastic Surgeons' evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the management of upper visual...
Risk of visual acuity loss similar for eyes with diabetic macular edema initially treated vs observed Medha Baranwal21 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: The risk of 5-letter visual acuity (VA) loss at 24 months was found to be similar between eyes with the clinically significant diabetic...
Preoperative care of cataract surgery, SAMBA releases position statement Medha Baranwal13 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA) has presented a position statement for preoperative care for cataract surgery. The statement is...
Diabetic macular edema treatment guidelines in India: IJO (Part 2) Dr Ishan Kataria10 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTManagement of DME in patients with other associated ocular problems Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) with DME Both PDR and DME are...
Diabetic macular edema treatment guidelines in India: IJO (Part 1) Dr Ishan Kataria23 Nov 2021 7:00 PM ISTDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is the most common ocular complication of type 1 (TIDM) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Diabetic macular edema (DME) can...
Radiation Retinopathy: Detection and Management Strategies Dr Ishan Kataria8 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTRadiation therapy is an invaluable tool in the management of ocular tumors. It has been a popular alternative to enucleation for patients with...
COVID 19 safety guidelines for school eye health screening programs: IJO Dr Ishan Kataria28 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTSchool eye health program (SEHP) is an essential part of combating childhood blindness and offers a "unique opportunity" to provide comprehensive...
Local anesthesia tied to lower complications in penetrating keratoplasty: Study MD Editorial Team18 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: A study conducted by Mukhtar Bizrah and his team found that various complications related to local anesthesia (LA) are very low compared to...
