T&E Dosing of intravitreal Aflibercept Improves Macular Edema after central retinal vein occlusion: Study MD Bureau16 March 2021 6:15 AM ISTRetinal vein occlusion is a common cause of vision loss in patients with chronic macular edema. A recent study suggests that intravitreal aflibercept...
Dry eye disease negatively affects physical and mental health as well as vision Hina Zahid14 March 2021 11:00 PM ISTPatients suffering from dry eye disease symptoms have a lower quality of life compared to those without symptoms, a new study reports. The findings...
Nepafenac punctal plug reduces Postop Pain After Cataract Surgery MD Bureau12 March 2021 9:25 PM ISTThe topical approach of dispensing drug is the most common drug delivery system for pain management after cataract surgery. However, the topical...
Soft contact lenses eyed as new solutions to monitor ocular health conditions Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 March 2021 4:00 PM ISTWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - New contact lens technology to help diagnose and monitor medical conditions may soon be ready for clinical trials.A team of...
OCT angiography effective in detecting microvascular changes in glaucoma;BMJ Dr Satabdi Saha11 March 2021 10:00 AM IST According to the recent findings from a systematic review, Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) has shown promise in observing the...
Overminus lens therapy improves distance exotropia control in young children: JAMA Medha Baranwal10 March 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Overminus lens therapy improves control of distance exotropia in children but is associated with greater mypopic shift, finds a recent study...
Retinal implants can give artificial vision to the blind Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 March 2021 10:00 PM ISTBeing able to make blind people see again sounds like the stuff of miracles or even science fiction. And it has always been one of the biggest...
Anxiety and depression tied to retinal nerve fiber layer decline in glaucoma: Study Dr Satabdi Saha7 March 2021 9:23 PM ISTAccording to a recent research report, patients with anxiety showed faster rates of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) decline, as measured by OCT. ...
Entod Pharma directed to submit results of Phase-IV CT protocol on 25 patients to continue manufacturing Cataract FDC Medical Dialogues Team7 March 2021 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Manufacturer of fixed-dose combination drug Tropicamide/Phenylephrine/Lidocaine Intracameral solution for injection (0.2mg/ml + 3.1mg/ml +...
Vision impairment associated with all cause mortality, says Lancet study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2021 11:29 AM ISTThe global population is aging, and so are their eyes. In fact, the number of people with vision impairment and blindness is expected to more than...
Researchers develop contact lenses that may correct Color blindness Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2021 10:15 AM ISTColor vision deficiency (CVD) is an ocular congenital disorder that affects 8% of males and 0.5% of females. The most prevalent form of color...
Retinal imaging may predict cognitive dysfunction risk in diabetics, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan4 March 2021 6:30 AM ISTResearchers from the Research Division, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA have found out that noninvasive retinal imaging using...
