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...
Study Reveals Association Between Cardiac Arrhythmias and Macular Degeneration Risk Medha Baranwal5 Nov 2024 8:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, which took place from October 18 to 21 in Chicago, found...
Study Reveals Amniotic Membrane Grafting Effective for Moderate Ocular Burns, Limited in Severe Cases Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2024 8:15 PM ISTUSA: A recent report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology has shed light on the potential benefits of amniotic membrane grafting (AMG) in treating...
Oral Gildeuretinol may reduce Geographic Atrophy lesions Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration: SAGA trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2024 11:00 PM ISTPhase 3 SAGA trial has revealed that Gildeuretinol clinically, meaningfully and safely reduced geographic atrophy lesions secondary to age related...
Could Magnetic Cell Delivery Transform Future of Cornea Transplant Surgery? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Nov 2023 2:15 AM ISTCorneal edema or swelling is one of the most common reasons people need a corneal transplant. It happens when the cells that line the inner-most layer...
Semaglutide Does Not Appear to Worsen Diabetic Eye Disease in Most Patients, New Study Suggests Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Nov 2023 10:15 AM ISTEven as use of the diabetes drug semaglutide surged in popularity for its ability to help people lower their glucose levels and better manage their...
Thermal Pulsation Shows Promise in Alleviating Meibomian Gland Dysfunction and Dry Eye Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent review of existing literature published in the American Academy Of Ophthalmology by Jeremiah P. Tao and colleagues have explored the...
Posterior Hyaloid Status On OCT At Time Of RRD Useful Biomarker For RRD Risk In Fellow Eye Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent retrospective review published in the journal American Academy Of Ophthalmology has shed light on the potential of optical coherence...
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...
Early intervention for idiopathic full thickness macular holes provide better visual outcomes: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTIn a new study conducted by Declan C. Murphy and team, it was shown that in patients undergoing surgery for idiopathic full thickness macular holes...
Does subthreshold micropulse laser provide better outcomes in diabetic macular edema treatment? Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTUK: Subthreshold micropulse laser (SML) was similar to standard laser (SL) in binocular best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), says an article published...
Brolucizumab noninferior to aflibercept in improving visual acuity in age-related macular degeneration Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Visual acuity outcomes in participants previously treated with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (n-AMD) and persistent retinal fluid...
