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,...
Black patients found six times more likely to have advanced vision loss after glaucoma diagnosis than white patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2022 7:00 PM ISTThe work, published July 25 in Translational Vision Science and Technology, shows that being of African heritage is an independent risk factor for...
Ocular hypertension in glaucoma patients is related to higher central corneal thickness: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by Kristi Y. Wu and her team it was shown that in glaucoma patients, greater intraocular pressure and ocular...
AbbVie, iSTAR Medical collaborate to develop, commercialize MINIject device for Glaucoma Ruchika Sharma21 July 2022 3:30 PM ISTUnder the terms of the agreement, iSTAR Medical will receive a $60M non-dilutive upfront payment and will continue to develop and commercialize...
Chronic kidney disease and glaucoma have bidirectional association: Study Dr. Hiral patel9 July 2022 9:45 AM ISTSingapore: A bidirectional association has been found between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and glaucoma in a new study conducted at the National...
Statin use not effective strategy for primary glaucoma prevention: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia26 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A new study conducted by Jihye Kim and the team found no indication of a protective link between statin usage and glaucoma or associated...
Netradeep Eye Hospital forms Joint Venture with Maxivision Eye Hospitals Medical Dialogues Bureau22 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTThe joint venture's immediate plan is to expand Netradeep Maxivision Eye Hospitals to Morbi, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Upleta, and Porbandar, and become the...
Smart wireless contact lens can deliver drugs when needed in glaucoma Medha Baranwal13 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTChina: A wireless contact lens device could be helpful for treating the eye condition glaucoma by monitoring the pressure build-up inside the eye and...
Higher levels of LDL-C, HDL-C, and total cholesterol tied to increased intraocular pressure Medha Baranwal2 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTUK: Serum total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol was found to be positively...
Novel latanoprost nanoemulsion, an alternative to traditional drops containing benzalkonium chloride: Study Dr. Hiral patel26 May 2022 7:15 PM ISTArgentina: A new ophthalmic latanoprost nanoemulsion is significantly less cytotoxic on human conjunctival cells than ophthalmic latanoprost solution...
Insufficient evidence for assessing balance of benefits and harms of glaucoma screening: USPSTF Medha Baranwal26 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTUSA: The current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for primary open-angle glaucoma in adults (I...
Severe glaucoma and younger age associated with microcystic macular edema: Study Dr. Shravani Dali26 April 2022 12:30 PM ISTMore severe glaucoma and younger age is associated with microcystic macular edema (MME) according to a recent study published in the British Journal...
