Riboflavin at 4ËšC aids in Pain Management after Crosslinking for Keratoconus Patients, finds Study Dr Ishan Kataria14 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTKeratoconus is a bilateral, noninflammatory, and progressive corneal ectasia that is characterized by biomechanical and biochemical instabilities of...
Study finds reduced risk of cataracts associated with obesity surgery Hina Zahid12 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew research presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (held online 10-13 May) has found a reduced risk of eye cataracts occurring in...
Oxymetazoline eye drops offer promise for the treatment of acquired ptosis: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria11 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTBlepharoptosis (or ptosis) is an abnormal drooping of the upper eyelid margin with the eye in primary gaze. In addition to the characteristic...
Purtscher Like Retinopathy in COVID-19 Patient: Hindawi Case Report Dr Ishan Kataria10 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe emerging literature on the novel coronavirus pandemic has reported several cases of varied retinal findings in patients with COVID-19....
Bilateral Ocular Ischemic Syndrome in Setting of Chronic Angle Closure Glaucoma: Case Report Dr Ishan Kataria9 Jun 2021 10:45 AM ISTOcular ischemic syndrome (OIS) occurs in the setting of arterial insufficiency with symptoms such as gradual vision loss, eye pain, amaurosis fugax,...
High coffee consumption may increase risk of glaucoma more than three-fold, finds study Dr Kartikeya Kohli8 Jun 2021 11:45 AM ISTResearchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and associates have found in a new international, multi-center study that consumption of large...
Dupilumab may Raise Risk of Ocular Disease in Atopic Dermatitis Patients: Study Josepha James8 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTDupilumab is the first human monoclonal antibody approved for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD). However, a recent study suggests that the use...
Mucormycosis in COVID 19 times: Cases and their management from a unique perspective Dr Ishan Kataria8 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTRhino-orbital mucormycosis is a fungal infection of the orbital tissues by the fungus Mucor of the class Phycomycetes (order Mucorales). It has been...
Timolol eye drops may help abort acute migraine attack, finds Study Dr Ishan Kataria4 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTMigraine is characterized by recurrent episodes of headache that last for 4 to 72 hours, often associated with an aura that is most commonly visual....
Adrenal insufficiency associated with prepubertal pediatric pseudotumor cerebri syndrome: Case series Dr Ishan Kataria4 Jun 2021 8:00 AM ISTPseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS) is characterized by elevated intracranial pressure (ICP), relatively normal neuroimaging results, and normal...
People with myopia more likely to get poor sleep: Study Hina Zahid2 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe study indicates that people with short-sightedness have more delayed circadian rhythms and lower production of melatoninAustralia: People with...
Daily wearers of eyeglasses less susceptible to COVID-19: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria1 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the pathogen of which is severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a highly infectious...
