Severe glaucoma and younger age associated with microcystic macular edema: Study Dr. Shravani Dali26 April 2022 12:30 PM ISTMore severe glaucoma and younger age is associated with microcystic macular edema (MME) according to a recent study published in the British Journal...
Visual Display Terminal may induce Dry Eye Disease through both direct and indirect routes MD Bureau26 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTDry eye disease (DED) is a highly prevalent condition affecting several hundred million people worldwide. Visual display terminal (VDT) use is an...
Aspirin or dipyridamole use reduces risk of retinopathy in diabetics: study Dr. Shravani Dali24 April 2022 9:00 PM ISTPatients with type 2 diabetes benefit from aspirin or dipyridamole therapy in terms of a reduced risk of developing non-proliferative diabetic...
Vision improvement is long-lasting with treatment of retinal vein occlusion Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew research shows that a treatment for retinal vein occlusion yields long-lasting vision gains, with visual acuity remaining significantly above...
Netarsudil used for treating glaucoma tied with Punctal stenosis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali20 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTNetarsudil may cause some bothersome and adverse side effects, including punctal stenosis after it is used for treating Glaucoma, according to a...
Presence of reticular pseudodrusen not tied to progression of intermediate AMD: Study Medha Baranwal19 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: The presence of reticular pseudodrusen (RPD) in people with intermediate age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is not significantly...
Topical atropine and NSAIDs before cataract surgery may reduce IFIS risk Medha Baranwal18 April 2022 9:30 AM ISTIsrael: Preoperative administration of topical atropine 1% and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) before cataract surgery may prevent...
COVID-19 infection linked to Increased Retinal Vascular Occlusions: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team16 April 2022 11:30 AM ISTNew findings published in the Journal of American Medical Association affirm that there was an increasing incidence of retinal vein occlusions...
Fenofibrate Use Benefits Patients With Diabetic Retinopathy: JAMA MD Bureau15 April 2022 11:00 AM ISTThe association between fenofibrate and diabetic retinopathy (DR) has been studied extensively due to the high prevalence of DR in diabetic patients....
Surgery reduces intraocular pressure better than eye drops in advanced glaucoma: BMJ Medha Baranwal14 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTUK: A type of surgery called trabeculectomy for people with advanced glaucoma reduces intraocular pressure (IOP) more effectively than eye drops,...
3 Home-based Visual Acuity tests validated for use as supplement to in-office tests Isra Zaman13 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTAlthough Visual Acuity is a key aspect of Ophthalmology, the options for at-home VA assessments were quite limited so far. In a recent study published...
Eye diseases in paediatric population linked with mental illness Medha Baranwal12 April 2022 11:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in the American Journal of Ophthalmology has demonstrated an association between eye disease in the pediatric population and...
