AcrySof IOLs most cost effective and safe for both payers and hospitals Dr Ishan Kataria12 Oct 2022 7:30 PM ISTThe global leading cause of partial and complete blindness is cataract. The most commonly performed procedure for the medical treatment of cataracts...
Topical antibiotics use in pediatric acute infective conjunctivitis has favorable outcomes: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B12 Oct 2022 9:30 AM ISTUsing topical antibiotics for acute infective conjunctivitis in pediatric patients has shown favorable outcomes as per a recent study that was...
Is there a link between pulmonary hypertension and anti-VEGF therapy for retinopathy of prematurity? Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2022 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Intraocular anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents treat retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm infants. A recent study in...
Know your Journal- The IHOPE Journal of Ophthalmology Ft. Dr. Raja Narayanan (Editor in Chief) Dr. Nandita Mohan11 Oct 2022 11:15 AM ISTThe IHOPE Journal of Ophthalmology (IHOPEJO) publishes unique research and findings pertaining to big data analysis, health economics, and clinical,...
Normal-Tension Glaucoma closely associated with cognitive deficits: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 Oct 2022 9:45 AM ISTThe results of a recent study, which were published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, show a link between normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) status...
DNA organization within human retina cells revealed in 3D maps Isra Zaman10 Oct 2022 9:15 AM ISTNational Eye Institute researchers mapped the organization of human retinal cell chromatin, the fibers that package 3 billion nucleotide-long DNA...
AI-enabled retinal vasculometry can predict risk of incident stroke, MI and circulatory mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTIt is not known whether artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled retinal vasculometry (RV) improves existing risk algorithms for incident stroke,...
Oral doxycycline proves efficacious in Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2022 9:15 AM ISTCHINA: In a recent study released in JAMA Ophthalmology, it was reported that patients with mild TAO who took oral doxycycline 50 mg once a day saw...
Diabetes linked to modest decrease in incidence of open angle glaucoma Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTFinland: People with diabetes mellitus (DM) had a lower chance of developing open-angle glaucoma (OAG) in a recent study by Aapo Virtanen and...
Aflibercept with higher dose given at longer interval Promising in neovascular eye disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTAflibercept 8 mg is investigational, and its safety and efficacy have not been evaluated by any regulatory authority.According to two randomized...
Study finds cyclosporine A gel effective against dry eye disease Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: A new study published in Drug Design, Development and Therapy Journal shows that participants treated with cyclosporine A gel (CyclAGel, 0.05%...
Modified vertical rectus belly transposition plus medial rectus recession promising option for chronic sixth nerve palsy Dr.Niharika Harsha B2 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTModified vertical rectus belly transposition with ipsilateral medial rectus recession (mVRBT-MRc) showed better results in correcting esotropia than...
