Multicolor Fundus Imaging better to detect cotton wool spots and photocoagulations scars in diabetic retinopathy Dr Ishan Kataria24 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is a common microvascular complication of diabetes and one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. On turn, retinal...
L-DOPA may delay progression of non-neovascular AMD to neovascular AMD Dr. Shravani Dali23 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTL-DOPA may delay progression of non-neovascular AMD to neovascular AMD suggests a new study published in the Ophthalmology Retina.The study was...
Inflammatory Bowel Disease associated with Eye related issues Jacinthlyn Sylvia22 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study uncovered a significant connection between Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and eye-related health issues. This study published...
Calcium channel blockers represent an important risk factor for glaucoma Dr Ishan Kataria20 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTCalcium channel blocker (CCB) use has been associated with an increased risk of glaucoma in exploratory studies. To examine the association of...
FDA approves pilocarpine hydrochloride eye drops for presbyopia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Oct 2023 10:30 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution (Qlosi) for adults with presbyopia.The approval...
PHMB monotherapy effective alternative to PHMB and propamidine combo for treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis Dr Riya Dave18 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTAcanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a rare but serious eye infection caused by a microscopic amoeba and typically requires complex treatments. A recent...
Lateral-flow device alternative standard of care for the point-of-care diagnostics for microbial keratitis Dr Ishan Kataria17 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTMicrobial keratitis (MK) is a common cause of unilateral visual impairment, blindness, and eye loss in low-income and middle-income countries. There...
Corneal transplantation in kids with glaucoma tied to increased risk of complications and graft failure Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 Oct 2023 8:15 PM ISTChildhood glaucoma, a rare but severe eye condition, has long been associated with complex challenges in treatment and management. New...
Intravitreal injection of pegcetacoplan associated with presumed silicone oil droplets: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria15 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTRecently, intravitreal pegcetacoplan became the first drug to gain US Food and Drug Administration approval for the treatment of geographic atrophy...
Intravitreal Pegcetacoplan for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Linked to "Floaters" Due to Silicone Oil Droplets Dr Riya Dave13 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTIntravitreal pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) injections, recently approved for dry age-related macular degeneration, linked to "floaters." These floaters...
Epithelial-related complications more prevalent in older patients after recovery from SMILE Dr Ishan Kataria13 Oct 2023 11:15 AM ISTSmall incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) is a laser refractive surgery to correct myopia. Using a femtosecond laser, a small intrastromal...
Long-term use of SGLT2 inhibitors may prevent diabetic retinopathy progression in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal13 Oct 2023 11:00 AM ISTTaiwan: A recent study in Scientific Reports has revealed that co-administration of metformin and sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors...
