Novel gene therapy shows promise for treating multiple eye diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers from Trinity College Dublin have discovered that a potential new gene therapeutic approach may also be effective in treating patients...
Spectral domain optical coherence tomography useful for assessing ocular inflammation Dr Ishan Kataria20 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTUveitis can be caused by the numerous disorders associated with intraocular inflammation. Some of these have infectious etiologies, and others are...
Aqueous Humor and Serum Levels of Ischemia Modified Albumin (IMA): A Novel Biomarker in Primary Glaucoma Dr Ishan Kataria19 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTGlaucoma is a worldwide health-care problem of irreversible blindness. Glaucoma consists of neurodegenerative disorders marked by chronic ...
Pars plana vitrectomy improves retinal reattachment but not visual acuity: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent article published in JAMA Ophthalmology found that pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) improves anatomic outcomes of diabetic tractional retinal...
Allopurinol lowers risk of macular edema among diabetes patients Medha Baranwal16 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Ocular Immunology and Inflammation has shown that allopurinol could reduce the risk of diabetic macular edema (DME)....
Smart contact lens may help diagnose and treat glaucoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTKorea: A research team at POSTECH has developed a smart contact lens by combining an intraocular pressure (IOP) sensor and a flexible drug delivery...
Study links low intracranial pressure with glaucoma development Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTLithuania: Intracranial pressure is significantly associated with normal-tension glaucoma that contributes to up to 50% of all glaucoma cases,...
Kahook Dual Blade / Trabectome safe and effective at lowering IOP and medication burden in glaucoma patients Dr Ishan Kataria13 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTGlaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy with characteristic visual field loss and is the second leading cause of global blindness. Intraocular...
Dexamethasone Insert easy alternative for Treatment of Ocular Inflammation After Cataract/Cornea Surgery Dr Ishan Kataria10 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTAdherence to treatment regimens after ocular surgery can be complicated by patient compliance and difficulty administering topical drops. It is...
Treatment of diabetic retinopathy with Intravitreous aflibercept does not improve visual acuity: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Treatment of nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) with aflibercept did not improve visual acuity but resulted in significant anatomic...
Sedentary lifestyle tied to increased risk of dry eye diseases, finds study Aditi8 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTNorway: A study published in The Ocular Surface has concluded that Sedentary behavior increases the risk of dry eye disease (DED). It is...
Preoperative Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness predicts visual functions after Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Adenoma Dr Ishan Kataria7 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTPituitary adenomas (PAs) accounts for 10% of intracranial neoplasms. When the PA is larger than 10 mm high, patients may present with visual...
