Topical prednisolone acetate usage risk for developing steroid-induced ocular hypertension Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTOcular hypertension though isn't a serious disease by itself but might be the cause to develop glaucoma. As of 2022, an estimated 3 million people in...
Early add-on ibuprofen after trabeculectomy may reduce risk of bleb failure in high-risk patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B11 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTSingapore: A new study revealed that early use of oral Ibuprofen is safe as an adjunct to reduce intraocular pressure and the likelihood of bleb...
Higher diglycerides and triglycerides levels associated with glaucoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTUK: Higher triglycerides and diglycerides are adversely associated with glaucoma, indicating that they play an important role in glaucoma...
Topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor eye drops risky among glaucoma patients with CKD Dr. Shravani Dali2 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTGlobally, both the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and glaucoma are rising rapidly. Glaucoma is a disease characterized by progressive...
0.002% OMDI eye drops has potential to significantly reduce IOP in Normal Tension Glaucoma Dr.Niharika Harsha B18 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew research found that using 0.002% Omidenepag Isopropyl (OMDI) eye drops in patients with normal tension glaucoma (NTG) having low intraocular...
Handheld chromatic pupillometry can accurately and rapidly reveal functional loss in glaucoma Dr. Shravani Dali9 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTHandheld chromatic pupillometry can accurately and rapidly reveal functional loss in glaucoma, suggests a new study published in the British Journal...
USFDA nod to Zydus Lifesciences glaucoma drug Acetazolamide Ruchika Sharma6 April 2023 12:30 PM ISTThe drug is used with other medicines to reduce edema (excess fluid retention) and to help control seizures in certain types of epilepsy.
Glaucoma drug: USFDA nod to Alembic Pharma Brimonidine Tartrate Ophthalmic Solution Ruchika Sharma30 March 2023 4:30 PM ISTBrimonidine Tartrate Ophthalmic Solution is an alpha adrenergic receptor agonist indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in...
Netarsudil an effective adjunctive glaucoma therapy: Study Dr Ishan Kataria23 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTNetarsudil ophthalmic solution 0.02%, a Rho-associated protein kinase and norepinephrine transporter inhibitor, is a novel class of topical ocular...
Unilateral Intraocular Pressure Elevation in Patient With Glaucoma: JAMA Ophthalmology Clinical Challenge Dr Ishan Kataria1 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA 52-year-old man with a history of severe primary open-angle glaucoma in both eyes and elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in response to topical...
MicroPulse Transscleral Laser Therapy safe and effective treatment for types and severities of glaucoma Dr Ishan Kataria26 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTMicroPulse Transscleral Laser Therapy (TLT) is a non-incisional laser treatment for glaucoma. The Cyclo G6 Laser and the MicroPulse P3 Delivery...
Novel gene therapy shows promise for treating multiple eye diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers from Trinity College Dublin have discovered that a potential new gene therapeutic approach may also be effective in treating patients...
