Experts Caution Against High-Dose Nicotinamide for Glaucoma Due to Liver Toxicity Risks: AGS/AAO Statement Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2025 9:00 PM ISTUSA: The American Glaucoma Society (AGS) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) have issued a position statement emphasizing the need for...
Statin Use Linked to Higher Glaucoma Risk, Especially in Older Adults and Those with Elevated LDL-C Levels: Study Dr. Garima Soni5 Aug 2024 9:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of statins to treat hyperlipidemia and high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels may increase the risk of developing...
Statin Use Linked to Higher Glaucoma Risk in Hyperlipidemia Patients, suggests study Dr Riya Dave5 Aug 2024 1:00 AM ISTResearchers in a recent study have found that statin use is associated with a higher likelihood of developing glaucoma in adults with hyperlipidemia,...
Lens status following glaucoma drainage device does not affect long-term IOP reduction, States study Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 July 2024 4:30 AM ISTA new study published in Ophthalmology Glaucoma journal suggests that the lens status of patients following glaucoma drainage device (GDD)...
Bimatoprost implant reduces IOP in patients with open-angle glaucoma Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn a recent study, Robert Weinreb and team demonstrated the consistent IOP-lowering effects of bimatroprost implant, with the majority of open-angle...
Non invasive ocular imaging offers new way to detect signs of early glaucoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new, non-invasive ocular imaging method may be able to detect an early indicator of glaucoma in time to prevent disease progression and vision loss,...
Topical bromfenac as good as nepafenac in controlling Post Laser Peripheral Iridotomy inflammation Dr. Shravani Dali4 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTTopical bromfenac was found to be non-inferior to nepafenac in controlling Post Laser Peripheral Iridotomy inflammation, finds a new...
Habitual coffee consumption may lower IOP but not risk of developing glaucoma MD Bureau29 Nov 2020 2:00 PM ISTHabitual coffee consumption lowers Intraocular Pressure in normal individuals. However it may not lower risk of developing glaucoma, finds...
