Staying power of bifocal contact lens may benefit young kids, suggests JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2025 8:45 PM ISTYoung nearsighted kids who wear bifocal contact lenses that slow uncoordinated eye growth do not lose the benefits of the treatment once they stop...
Research reveals potential treatment for inherited blinding disease retinitis pigmentosa Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jan 2025 9:15 PM ISTTwo new compounds may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The compounds, described in a...
Vascular 'fingerprint' at retina may accurately predict stroke risk, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jan 2025 8:45 PM ISTA vascular 'fingerprint' on the light sensitive tissue layer at the back of the eye-he retina-can predict a person's risk of stroke as accurately as...
Obstructive sleep apnea may increase risk of progression of age-related macular degeneration: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Jan 2025 8:30 PM ISTA recent retrospective cohort study unveiled a crucial connection between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and an increased risk of developing and...
Post-silicone oil filling Ocular hypertension may change anterior segment anatomy and aqueous humor flow dynamics: Study Dr. Shravani Dali12 Jan 2025 9:15 PM ISTPost-silicone oil filling Ocular hypertension tied to changes in anterior segment anatomy and aqueous humor flow dynamics suggests a study published...
Study Finds Elevated SII Levels Increase Cataract Prevalence, Suggesting New Path for Prevention Medha Baranwal10 Jan 2025 3:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in Scientific Reports has explored the association between the systemic immune inflammation index (SII) and the...
Study Reveals Increased Risk of Skin Conditions like Urticaria, Vitiligo, and Herpes Zoster Following COVID-19 Infection Medha Baranwal9 Jan 2025 7:30 AM ISTSouth Korea: A recent population-based study from South Korea highlights the long-term dermatological complications linked to COVID-19 infection. The...
Retinal Microvascular Abnormalities tied to increased risks of all-cause and CVD mortality, suggests study Dr Riya Dave8 Jan 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have discovered that retinal microvascular abnormalities (RMA) are independently associated with all-cause cardiovascular disease (CVD),...
Pentosan Polysulfate Use Linked to Increased Risk of Maculopathy, finds research Dr Riya Dave7 Jan 2025 3:15 PM ISTResearchers showed that antibiotic therapy with pentosan polysulfate (PPS) is associated with a significant risk of maculopathy, a leading cause of...
Triple Layer sign on OCT useful diagnostic tool for diagnosing non-exudative macular neovascularization: Study Dr.Niharika Harsha B6 Jan 2025 8:45 PM ISTA recent study found that the triple-layer sign (TLS) obtained on optical coherence tomography has high sensitivity and specificity in identifying...
Scleral Buckling has no advantage over Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Repair: Study Dr.Niharika Harsha B5 Jan 2025 9:45 PM ISTA recent study published in the journal Clinical Ophthalmology revealed that combining scleral buckling with pars plana vitrectomy has minimal...
Long term systemic use of Dihydropyridine CCBs may raise risk of glaucoma, suggests study Dr. Shravani Dali3 Jan 2025 8:15 PM ISTDihydropyridine CCBs may raise the risk of glaucoma, suggests a study published in the Ophthalmology Glaucoma.A study was done to evaluate the...
