Taping the upper mask edge tied to decrease in dry eye symptoms among N95 users: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team5 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a new study conducted by researchers from AIIMS, New Delhi, it was found that taping the top mask edge improves ocular surface...
Blue light-filtering intraocular lenses use has no apparent disadvantage over non-BF-IOLs for insomnia: Study Dr. Shravani Dali2 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTBlue light-filtering intraocular lenses (BF-IOLs) use has no apparent disadvantage over non-BF-IOLs for insomnia according to a recent study published...
Brolucizumab improves visual outcomes in diabetic macular edema patients Medical Dialogues Editorial Team14 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), brolucizumab 6mg exhibited significant visual and anatomical improvements, as well as a favorable...
Supplementation of Micronutrients may Play Vital Role in Diabetic Retinopathy: Study MD Bureau31 Jan 2022 9:30 AM ISTThe World Health Organization estimates that diabetic retinopathy (DR) accounts for approximately 5% of the global prevalence of blindness, with...
High-degree myopia related to increased glaucoma risk: Study MD Editorial Team17 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTKorea: A recent study in the American Journal of Ophthalmology has found that every myopia category, including low, moderate, moderate-to-high, and...
Bariatric surgery lowers diabetic retinopathy risk in obese patients with type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal10 Jan 2022 10:00 AM ISTCanada: Bariatric surgery in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with fewer cases of diabetic retinopathy, finds a recent...
Cranial nerve palsy risk tied to obesity Dr. Nandita Mohan1 Dec 2021 10:47 AM ISTDaye Diana Choi and colleagues discovered that both general and abdominal obesity increased the incidence of cranial nerve palsies (CNP) in a...
Medical Bulletin 27/November/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Nov 2021 7:15 PM ISTHere are Top Medical stories of the daySelf-management BP tool in SmartphonesA new study conducted by Tomer Gazit and team showed that a mobile...
Obesity increases risk of cranial nerve palsies: Study MD Editorial Team24 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTKorea: Daye Diana Choi and colleagues discovered that both general and abdominal obesity increased the incidence of cranial nerve palsies (CNP) in a...
Blue light-filtering IOL fails to arrest AMD after cataract surgery: Study MD Editorial Team26 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: After cataract surgery, the incidence rate of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) was 11.59 per 1000 person-years in Taiwan. The use of...
International coalition classifies 25 subtypes of uveitis Hina Zahid18 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTAn international coalition of eye researchers used machine learning to develop classification criteria for 25 of the most common types of uveitis, a...
Intracanalicular Insert of Dexamethasone Effective option for Allergic Conjunctivitis MD Bureau9 April 2021 7:30 PM ISTAllergic conjunctivitis is reported in up to 40% of the general population and it is associated with a reduction in patients' quality of life. In a...
