COVID-19 may not impact treatment outcomes of Macular Degeneration Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent retrospective study evaluated the impact of changing treatment patterns before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic on best-corrected...
Intravitreal Pegcetacoplan for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Linked to "Floaters" Due to Silicone Oil Droplets Dr Riya Dave13 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTIntravitreal pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) injections, recently approved for dry age-related macular degeneration, linked to "floaters." These floaters...
Prophylactic Ranibizumab Injections Fail to Halt AMD Progression Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 Sept 2023 2:30 AM ISTA recent study published in the Translational Vision Science & Technology revealed that prophylactic ranibizumab (PR) injections administered...
Low Dose Oral Vitamin A Supplementation may effect improvement in AMD Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTKristina Pfau and colleagues undertook a study in understanding the impact of oral vitamin A supplementation on patients with intermediate...
FDA approves avacincaptad pegol intravitreal solution for treatment of geographic atrophy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2023 11:00 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to avacincaptad pegol (IZERVAY) for treatment of geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to...
Low vision rehabilitation improves quality of life in people with Age-related macular degeneration Niveditha Subramani28 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTAge-related macular degeneration (ARMD) constitutes an important part of the causes that lead to low vision and blidness. It is estimated that 300...
Roche Canada, pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance complete negotiations for VABYSMO to treat Neovascular neovascular AMD, DME Ruchika Sharma30 May 2023 5:46 PM ISTVABYSMO is a humanized bispecific immunoglobulin G1(IgG1) antibody that acts through inhibition of both Ang-2 and vascular endothelial growth factor A...
Patients on treatment for sleep apnea at increased risk of AMD with reticular pseudodrusen Jacinthlyn Sylvia29 May 2023 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Patients on treatment for sleep apnea at increased risk of AMD with reticular pseudodrusen. However...
Hemopexin levels not linked to AMD or genetic variants in patients with age-related macular degeneration Medha Baranwal16 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: A recent study published in Molecular Vision showed no association between hemopexin (HPX) levels with age-related macular degeneration...
Intestinal microbiota non-invasive indicators for diagnosing AMD clinically Aditi13 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: In a study published in Frontiers in Microbiology, researchers have revealed alterations in intestinal microbiota compositions and metabolic...
Early blood glucose management may prevent macular degeneration in patients with diabetes Medha Baranwal14 April 2023 10:15 AM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study published in Diabetes & Metabolism has reported an increased incidence of dry and wet age-related macular degeneration...
Medical Bulletin 7/April/2023 Isra Zaman7 April 2023 3:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Poor sleep may increase genetic susceptibility to asthmaPoor quality sleep may potentially double the risk...
