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...
Greater occipital nerve blocks may alleviate photophobia brought on by migraines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Oct 2022 11:15 AM ISTSPAIN: According to a research study published in the Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, greater occipital nerve block reduces migraine-related...
