Researchers Say We're Watching The World Go Blind Hina Zahid25 May 2021 7:15 AM ISTEliminating preventable blindness globally isn't keeping pace with the global population's needs. We face enormous challenges in treating and...
Mucormycosis management made handy in covid era: New scoring System for Orbital Exenteration Dr Ishan Kataria24 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTHumans are exposed to Mucormycosis fungi on a routine basis but rarely suffered any disease as their virulence was very low. It mainly affects those...
"Gundersen Flap Removal to Restore Eyesight Without Limbal Transplantation" - Cornea Case Report Dr Ishan Kataria22 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTGundersen flaps are now commonly used to manage painful blind eyes with bullous keratopathy to achieve rapid pain relief along with a stable ocular...
Primary trabeculectomy bests primary medical treatment in advanced glaucoma: BMJ Dr Ishan Kataria20 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTGlaucoma is a chronic progressive eye disease with substantial and detrimental effects on many aspects of daily living. The number of patients with...
"Malignant hypertension unveiling as Bilateral exudative retinal detachment"- BMJ Case Report Dr Ishan Kataria18 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTAcute massive elevation of blood pressure can cause hypertensive choroidopathy and exudative retinal detachment without underlying retinopathy...
"Alone laser vs bevacizumab plus laser for diffuse diabetic macular edema" - ALBA randomized trial Dr Ishan Kataria17 May 2021 9:41 AM ISTAnti-vascular endothelial growth factor (antiVEGF) therapies have been tested as an alternative treatment to laser for diabetic macular edema (DME),...
Herpes zoster recombinant vaccine helps reduce incidence of hepes zoster ophthalmicus: Study Dr Satabdi Saha14 May 2021 8:45 PM ISTThe prevention of herpes zoster (HZ) and subsequent post herpes neuralgia in individuals aged 50 years and older, via the development of new vaccines,...
"Brolucizumab - alterative for neovascular Age-related macular degeneration?", SHIFT study aswers Dr Ishan Kataria13 May 2021 6:45 PM ISTAge-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in the elderly in industrialised countries. With the advent of ...
Teprotumumab: Drug to reduce asymmetry in thyroid eye disease Dr Ishan Kataria12 May 2021 6:15 AM ISTTeprotumumab, a specific blocking antibody to the insulin like growth factor 1 receptor, significantly reduced proptosis in patients with thyroid...
YAG laser peripheral iridotomy not tied to significant corneal endothelial damage: RCT Dr Ishan Kataria11 May 2021 6:20 AM ISTPrimary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) accounts for nearly a half of global blindness caused by glaucoma. Laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) is the...
Dapagliflozin may Improve Diabetic Retinopathy, Finds Study MD Bureau10 May 2021 6:30 PM ISTDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness and vision impairment. In a recent study presented at the Association for Research in Vision...
Color Doppler Imaging effective non- invasive tool to monitor glaucoma treatment Dr Ishan Kataria9 May 2021 11:15 PM ISTColor Doppler Imaging is an important non- invasive tool for measuring retrobulbar flow which can play an important role in assessing ocular ...
