Treatment of diabetic retinopathy with Intravitreous aflibercept does not improve visual acuity: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Treatment of nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) with aflibercept did not improve visual acuity but resulted in significant anatomic...
Obesity may be number one non-genetic risk factor for developing AMD, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers at Hopital Maisonneuve-Rosement in Montreal have found in a new study published in the prestigious journal Science that obesity or...
Age-related macular degeneration confers greater risk of COVID-19 infection and mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Findings from a new study, published in Journal of Clinical Medicine, adds to the body of evidence that patients with age-related macular...
Medical Bulletin 4/January/2022 Isra Zaman4 Jan 2023 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:APS perceived their physical and cognitive function to be less than optimal: StudyAntiphospholipid syndrome...
Dry eye disease alters how the eye's cornea heals itself after injury Isra Zaman4 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTDry eye disease occurs when the eye can't provide adequate lubrication with natural tears. People with the common disorder use various types of drops...
Statins may be used to treat primary open-angle glaucoma associated with lower ABCA1 expression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Dec 2022 7:15 PM ISTGlaucoma is an irreversible blinding eye disease characterized by progressive ganglion cell death. To date, IOP control has been almost the only...
Can hyaluronan cure dry eye disease? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTAs you read this are your eyes burning, itchy, tired, dry or red? If so, you may be one of 21 million people in the United States living with dry eye...
Medical Bulletin 10/November/2022 Dr Rashi Prakash10 Nov 2022 2:47 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Artificial intelligence could help ease strain on hospitalsTuberculosis and pneumonia are potentially...
Cholesterol and diabetes drugs may lessen risk of degenerative eye disease of ageing Dr Rashi Prakash10 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTAge related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of severe visual impairment among older people in high-income countries. In Europe...
Regular use of cholesterol and diabetes drugs may lessen risk of AMD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTRegular use of drugs to lower cholesterol and control type 2 diabetes may lessen the risk of the degenerative eye disease associated with ageing,...
Regular use of cholesterol and diabetes drugs may lessen risk of age related macular degeneration Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Nov 2022 7:45 PM ISTStudies in past suggest that drugs to lower cholesterol, control diabetes, and dampen down inflammation may help to lessen the risk of developing age...
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,...
