Novel AI-enabled screening method for glacoma achieves 97% accuracy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Sept 2021 9:30 AM ISTA novel technique for screening glaucoma has been developed by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), in...
Access to eyeglasses improves academic performance in kids: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Sept 2021 9:15 AM ISTStudents who received eyeglasses through a school-based program scored higher on reading and math tests is the finding of Johns Hopkins researchers...
Ocular toxic effects associated with Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors self-limited: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria8 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTFibroblast growth factor receptor 1 to 4 inhibitors are now approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for fibroblast growth factor...
Robotic scanner automates diagnostic imaging in the eye Hina Zahid7 Sept 2021 8:00 AM ISTEngineers and ophthalmologists at Duke University have developed a robotic imaging tool that can automatically detect and scan a patient's eyes for...
Transient ocular complications tied to vaccination with inactivated COVID-19 vaccine: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria6 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAs of March 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused 35 million infections and more than 1 million deaths worldwide, leading to the urgent demand for...
Multifocal soft contact lenses to reduce asthenopic symptoms in myopic patients: Study MD Editorial Team3 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAsthenopic symptoms are very common around 46% of adults have been reported to experience asthenopia during or after working on a computer and 23% of...
Atrophic Extraocular Muscles frequently found in Myasthenia Gravis Patient with Ocular Manifestations Dr Ishan Kataria2 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTMyasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder of the neuromuscular junction, frequently mediated by anti-acetylcholine receptor antibodies...
Endophthalmitis risk low after Intravitreal Injections, finds JAMA study Dr Ishan Kataria1 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTFirst described at the turn of the 20th century for repairing retinal detachments (RDs), intravitreal injections (IVIs) have become the most widely...
DMEK surgery significantly improves contrast sensitivity in Fuchs dystrophy: Study Dr Ishan Kataria31 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTMain surgical interventions in posterior corneal endothelial disorders, such as Fuchs endothelial dystrophy (FED) and bullous keratopathy (BK), are...
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Keratoplasty and Corneal Eye Banking: Cornea Journal Dr Ishan Kataria30 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTSince the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the United States, the pandemic has grown exponentially, killing hundreds of thousands of individuals....
Diabetes drug may have role in prevention of glaucoma, finds Study Medha Baranwal27 Aug 2021 5:45 PM ISTUSA: The use of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist significantly lowers hazard reduction for a new diagnosis of glaucoma. The findings,...
Perceptual visual dysfunction in children: Indian perspective Dr Ishan Kataria27 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTPehere NK and Dutton GN have very vividly voiced their views on "Perceptual visual dysfunction in children" in an editorial published in...
