Sickle cell disease tied to significantly elevated risk of retinal vascular occlusion: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 Aug 2024 4:00 AM ISTA study by Kaufmann and team examined the risk of big artery retinal vascular occlusion (RVO) in a large national US database and found that...
Assessing Semaglutide's Safety Profile Reveals Low Risk of NAION: Study Dr. Garima Soni9 Aug 2024 3:00 AM ISTIndia: Association of semaglutide with the occurrence of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) is very low, a current study...
Vitamin D supplementation might effectively reduce symptoms of dry eye disease, suggests study Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Aug 2024 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in the recent issue of Contact Lens and Anterior Eye journal found that supplementing with vitamin D (VD) may be a useful...
Statin Use Linked to Higher Glaucoma Risk, Especially in Older Adults and Those with Elevated LDL-C Levels: Study Dr. Garima Soni5 Aug 2024 9:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of statins to treat hyperlipidemia and high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels may increase the risk of developing...
Lupin bags USFDA nod for Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension Ruchika Sharma5 Aug 2024 4:31 PM ISTMumbai: Global pharma major Lupin Limited today announced that it has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S....
Statin Use Linked to Higher Glaucoma Risk in Hyperlipidemia Patients, suggests study Dr Riya Dave5 Aug 2024 1:00 AM ISTResearchers in a recent study have found that statin use is associated with a higher likelihood of developing glaucoma in adults with hyperlipidemia,...
Intensive glaucoma treatment may not affect visual field outcomes in patients with lower baseline high IOP: Study Dr. Shravani Dali1 Aug 2024 9:00 PM ISTIntensive glaucoma treatment may not affect visual field outcomes in patients with lower baseline high IOP suggests a study published in the American...
Higher axial length variation between two eyes tied to inter-eye glaucoma severity with quicker progression: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 July 2024 8:45 PM ISTA new study published in the recent issue of Ophthalmology journal found that the glaucoma in the longer eyes tend to be more severe and to advance...
Study Links Maternal Hypertensive Disorders to 82 Percent Higher Risk of Childhood Strabismus Medha Baranwal31 July 2024 8:00 PM ISTChina: A cohort study of 3117 children revealed an 82% higher overall risk of strabismus at three years of age in offspring born to mothers with...
Two sessions of low-level light therapy may decrease ocular pain and dry eye disease symptoms after cataract: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia29 July 2024 9:45 PM ISTA new study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology found that low-level light therapy (LLLT) can dramatically lessen symptoms of dry eyes...
Screening after dilatation in primary care setting may increase screening rates among low-income diabetic retinopathy patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2024 8:30 PM ISTOne-third of diabetic adults in the U.S. do not receive annual eye exams. Additionally, lack of pupillary dilation before exams is associated with...
Excessive Screen Time Linked to Dry Eye Disease in School-Aged Children, Study Finds Anshika Mishra24 July 2024 8:00 AM ISTA recent study has revealed a concerning link between excessive screen time and the rising incidence of dry eye disease (DED) among school children....
