Mask Wear during COVID-19 Pandemic associated with Increased Incidence of Chalazion: AJO Study Dr Ishan Kataria17 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTSince the novel 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2020, efforts to...
FDA approves Vitamin A as breakthrough therapy for Stargardt disease and AMD Dr. Nandita Mohan16 July 2021 10:15 AM ISTALK-001 is a chemically-modified vitamin A which has been granted a breakthrough by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the prevention and...
Researchers report high rate of atrial fibrillation after central retinal artery occlusion Medha Baranwal15 July 2021 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Patients with central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) have a higher rate of atrial fibrillation (AF) as detected by using long-term cardiac...
Cold Balanced Salt Eye Solution use during Phacoemulsification prevents Postop Macular Thickening Dr Ishan Kataria15 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTCystoid macular edema (CME) following cataract surgery is a common and well recognized complication. CME may also occur in patients who do not ...
Antioxidant supplementation may lower risk of Oxidative stress induced glaucoma: Study Dr Ishan Kataria13 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTOxidative stress in the body is normally managed by balancing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) with the activation of a variety of...
Teleretinal Laser Photocoagulation- Novel paradigm to treat Diabetic Retinopathy at a distance: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria10 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTTelemedicine entails the remote provision of health care services using telecommunication devices including smartphones and other wireless devices...
Intrastromal injections effective adjunct to topical therapy in recalcitrant fungal keratitis Dr Ishan Kataria9 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTFungal keratitis often presents with deep stromal abscess and endothelial plaque that needs to be managed timely and appropriately to prevent...
Pure cocoa powder improves visual acuity in adults in daylight: Study Hina Zahid8 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTPure cocoa powder improves visual acuity in adults in daylight, found researchers.However they did not see any effect either on adaptation to darkness...
Intense pulsed light plus low-level light therapy effective in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Dr Ishan Kataria8 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTIntense pulsed light plus low-level light therapy effective in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, reveals a new study.
Stratifying Risk factors affecting Visual Outcome in Intraocular Foreign Bodies: Study Dr Ishan Kataria7 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTIntraocular foreign bodies (IOFB) refer to foreign objects that penetrate the ocular globe wall and become lodged in the eye. IOFB injuries, which...
New Objective criteria to effectively define Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy: BJO Dr Ishan Kataria5 July 2021 9:59 AM ISTInitially glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON) was defined by subjective disc assessment and kinetic perimetry. GON continues to be defined in many...
Mini-scleral lenses significantly improve visual acuity and Quality of Life in keratoconus: Study Dr Ishan Kataria2 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTKeratoconus is a chronic, progressive corneal ectatic disorder characterized by a conical protrusion of the cornea, thinning of the stroma, and...
