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...
Use of reusable lenses linked to notable increase in acanthamoeba keratitis risk: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUCL and Moorfields researchers have found in a recent study that Use of reusable lenses was linked to notable increase in acanthamoeba keratitis risk....
Novel anti-IGF-1R antibody promising treatment for Thyroid Eye Disease in clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Aug 2022 3:30 PM ISTAn anti-IGF-1R antibody VRDN-001developed by Viridian Therapeutics has succeeded in a phase I/II clinical trial of people with active thyroid eye...
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,...
TOP MEDICAL NEWS 25/JULY/2022 Isra Zaman25 July 2022 3:21 PM IST1. Cancer cells make a unique form of collagen, protecting them from immune responseCancer cells produce small amounts of their own form of collagen,...
A type of 'step therapy' is an effective strategy for diabetic eye disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTClinical trial results from the DRCR Retina Network suggest that a specific step strategy, in which patients with diabetic macular edema start with a...
'Step therapy' an effective strategy for diabetic eye disease Isra Zaman15 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTClinical trial results from the DRCR Retina Network suggest that a specific step strategy, in which patients with diabetic macular edema start with...
Age-related macular degeneration strongly linked to CVD and stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTPatients with a specific form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United States, are at significant risk...
New genetic eye disease discovered by NIH researchers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jun 2022 7:45 PM ISTResearchers from the National Eye Institute (NEI) have identified a new disease that affects the macula, a small part of the light-sensing retina...
Pfizer sets sights on elimination of blinding disease trachoma by 2030 Ruchika Sharma26 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe ITI had initially hoped to eliminate the disease by 2020, but is now setting its sights on 2030.
A new hope for a therapy against retinitis pigmentosa Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTRetinitis pigmentosa is the most common hereditary retinal disease in humans, with a prevalence of one in every 4,000 people worldwide. The first...
Eye diseases in paediatric population linked with mental illness Medha Baranwal12 April 2022 11:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in the American Journal of Ophthalmology has demonstrated an association between eye disease in the pediatric population and...
