Light Adjustable Lens Effective in Patients of cataract surgery with history of Laser Refractive Surgery Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 Nov 2023 9:00 PM ISTThe second-generation Light Adjustable Lens (LAL), known as ActivShieldTM, is demonstrating remarkable outcomes in cataract patients with a history of...
Semaglutide Does Not Appear to Worsen Diabetic Eye Disease in Most Patients, New Study Suggests Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Nov 2023 10:15 AM ISTEven as use of the diabetes drug semaglutide surged in popularity for its ability to help people lower their glucose levels and better manage their...
Breakthrough: World's First Eye Transplant performed in New York Ruchika Sharma10 Nov 2023 12:00 PM ISTSurgeons in New York have performed the first-ever whole-eye transplant in a human, they announced on Thursday, an accomplishment being hailed as a...
Alcohol and Smoking Increase Risk of development of Glaucoma: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia9 Nov 2023 4:30 AM ISTA recent retrospective study published in the BMJ Open found the potential connections between alcohol consumption, smoking, and the development of...
Early application of subretinal bevacizumab and tPA promising in eliminating subretinal haemorrhage Aditi7 Nov 2023 5:30 AM ISTAccumulation of blood between the neurosensory retina and the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), known as submacular haemorrhages (SMH), is a...
Low-Level Light Therapy Improves dry eye symptoms among patients undergoing Cataract Surgery Dr Ishan Kataria5 Nov 2023 9:30 PM ISTOptimizing the ocular surface prior to cataract surgery has been highlighted in recent studies, especially for individuals who already have dry eye...
Higher risk of stroke, MI and death post Retinal Artery Occlusion: JAMA Niveditha Subramani4 Nov 2023 2:15 AM ISTRetinal artery occlusion (RAO) refers to blockage of the retinal artery carrying oxygen to the nerve cells in the retina at the back of the eye. The...
Nalbuphine may prevent postoperative delirium, agitation in kids undergoing ophthalmic procedures under GA Dr Monish Raut4 Nov 2023 2:00 AM ISTPerioperative pain management in children has long been a concern, and the occurrence of emergence delirium and agitation (EDA) after surgery is all...
Calcium channel blockers to indicate an important risk factor for glaucoma Dr Ishan Kataria2 Nov 2023 2:30 PM ISTCalcium channel blocker (CCB) use has been associated with an increased risk of glaucoma in exploratory studies. To examine the association of...
Botox for Hemifacial Spasm May Lower Intraocular Pressure Dr Riya Dave1 Nov 2023 10:00 PM ISTA recent study conducted in Brazil suggests that the use of botulinum toxin A (Botox) injections to treat hemifacial spasm (HFS) may have an added...
Early immunosuppressive therapy may reduce recurrence of RA associated peripheral ulcerative keratitis Dr. Shravani Dali31 Oct 2023 3:30 PM ISTEarly immunosuppressive therapy initiation reduces inflammation and recurrence of RA-associated peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) suggests a new...
Bilateral simultaneous endophthalmitis after sequential bilateral cataract surgery linked to sterility breach Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 Oct 2023 2:30 PM ISTIn a recent case series published in Journal of American Medical Association, three patients experienced bilateral simultaneous postoperative...
