Trabeculectomy combined with MMC and AMT not better than with MMC alone: Study Dr Ishan Kataria25 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTTrabeculectomy is the gold standard procedure in glaucoma surgery worldwide. It creates a drainage pathway between the anterior chamber and the...
Netarsudil effectively lowers IOP of glaucoma patients on maximally tolerated medical therapy: Study Dr Ishan Kataria17 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTGlaucoma is the second-leading cause of blindness worldwide. Although the pathophysiology of this disease is thought to be multifactorial, ...
Handheld pupillometer may accurately detect functional loss in glaucoma: Study Medha Baranwal9 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTSingapore: Results from a proof-of-concept study have found shown handheld chromatic pupillometry (HCP) to be helpful in accurate, rapid, and...
Medical Bulletin 30/November/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan30 Nov 2021 5:25 PM ISTHere are Top Medical stories of the daySevere hypoglycemia related to heart failure risk in T2DSevere hypoglycemia is associated with a greater risk...
Nicotinamide and pyruvate help improve vision in glaucoma patients: JAMA MD Editorial Team29 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A new study reveals that a combination of nicotinamide and pyruvate significantly improved visual function in the short term. The results confirm...
AI-powered glaucoma screening test delivers rapid results Hina Zahid6 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTA new rapid screening test for glaucoma could help advance early detection of the disease, a leading cause of irreversible blindness.Developed by a...
Low blood pressure tied to risk of open-angle glaucoma: Study MD Editorial Team5 Nov 2021 9:15 AM ISTUSA: In a national longitudinal electronic health records database, a new study found that low blood pressure is associated with an increased risk of...
Diabetes drug lowers glaucoma risk along with blood sugar control in diabetics: Study Hina Zahid22 Sept 2021 9:15 AM ISTPHILADELPHIA - Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists is a popular class of diabetes medications that regulate blood sugar and are...
Diabetes drug may have role in prevention of glaucoma, finds Study Medha Baranwal27 Aug 2021 5:45 PM ISTUSA: The use of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist significantly lowers hazard reduction for a new diagnosis of glaucoma. The findings,...
Antioxidant supplementation may lower risk of Oxidative stress induced glaucoma: Study Dr Ishan Kataria13 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTOxidative stress in the body is normally managed by balancing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) with the activation of a variety of...
New Objective criteria to effectively define Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy: BJO Dr Ishan Kataria5 July 2021 9:59 AM ISTInitially glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON) was defined by subjective disc assessment and kinetic perimetry. GON continues to be defined in many...
High coffee consumption may increase risk of glaucoma more than three-fold, finds study Dr Kartikeya Kohli8 Jun 2021 11:45 AM ISTResearchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and associates have found in a new international, multi-center study that consumption of large...
