Poor quality sleep linked to increased risk of incident glaucoma: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTGlaucoma is a leading cause of blindness and will likely affect an estimated 112 million people worldwide by 2040.If left untreated, glaucoma can...
Medical Bulletin 2/November/2022 Isra Zaman2 Nov 2022 5:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:COVID-19 virus also increases risk for other infections here is howInfection with the pandemic virus,...
Poor quality sleep and irreversible glaucoma risk linked: UK Biobank study Isra Zaman2 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTGlaucoma is a leading cause of blindness and will likely affect an estimated 112 million people worldwide by 2040. Characterised by...
Patanjali asked to remove misleading advertisements on Ayurvedic products Roshni Dhar28 Sept 2022 4:50 PM IST A series of five advertisements made by the Patanjali Ayurveda claiming to treat blood pressure, diabetes, goitre, high lipid levels, and glaucoma...
FDA approves Omidenepag isopropyl eye drops for reduction of elevated IOP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Glaucoma causes damage to the optic nerve resulting in visual field loss, and remains a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Since...
Selective laser trabeculectomy has long-term efficacy over eye drops for glaucoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTUK: Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) can produce greater results than routinely employed IOP-lowering eye drops, according to new findings from...
Ganglion cell complex thinning to predict vision-related QoL in glaucoma: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel19 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The faster and sectoral central location of ganglion cell complex (GCC) thinning helps determine the risk of vision-related quality of life in...
Dextenza effectively controls inflammation after iStent or Hydrus insertion during cataract surgery Dr. Shravani Dali9 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTDextenza effectively controls inflammation after iStent or Hydrus insertion during cataract surgery suggests a recent study published in the Journal...
Glaucoma Associated with Cytomegalovirus Corneal Endotheliitis: Clinical Features Dr Ishan Kataria8 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTCytomegalovirus (CMV), a member of the human herpesvirus family, often causes recurrent ocular inflammation of the anterior segment in ...
Making Better-Informed Decisions in Glaucoma: JAMA Ophthalmology Dr Ishan Kataria7 Sept 2022 7:45 AM ISTMaking decisions in glaucoma management often is difficult. 1. How can we best detect progression expeditiously? 2. How well does structural...
Early onset of diabetes, hypertension tied to risk of early glaucoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTPrimary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide.Researchers from UT Southwestern have reported in a...
Netarsudil significantly reduces IOP in patients with refractory glaucoma: study Dr. Shravani Dali24 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTNetarsudil should be considered in patients with glaucoma according to a recent study published in Optometry and Vision Science. The real-world...
