Cataract surgery during infancy increases risk of glaucoma later: JAMA Hina Zahid18 Dec 2020 10:30 AM ISTChildren who undergo cataract surgery as infants have a 22% risk of glaucoma 10 years later, whether or not they receive an intraocular lens implant....
Abnormal red reflex indicates ocular disease in infants: JAMA Medha Baranwal18 Nov 2020 11:45 PM ISTDenmark: A normal red reflex does not exclude ocular disease but an abnormal red reflex most likely reflects an underlying ocular pathology while...
Omega 3 and vitamin D supplements don't prevent or delay macular degeneration: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Oct 2020 7:03 AM ISTThe initial publication of results from the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS), showed that oral therapy with over-the-counter vitamins and zinc...
Timolol eyedrops promising treatment for acute migraine: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 Oct 2020 10:00 AM ISTKerala, India: Timolol eye drops can be considered for the acute treatment of migraine, suggests a recent study in the journal JAMA Ophthalmology....
Oxymetazoline eye drops, a promising treatment for ptosis: JAMA Medha Baranwal14 Oct 2020 9:15 PM ISTUSA: Oxymetazoline, 0.1% may be a promising treatment for acquired ptosis, suggest a recent study in the journal JAMA Ophthalmology. This will do away...
Early Myopia onset tied to risk of high myopia later on: JAMA Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Sept 2020 10:25 PM ISTThe risk of developing high myopia is relatively high among children with myopia onset at a young age, while each year of delay in the age of onset...
Almost a quarter of children with COVID-19 have conjunctivitis: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha28 Aug 2020 11:45 AM ISTNan Ma and associates from the Tongji Medical College, Wuhan Children's Hospital have reported that children hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wuhan,...
Very low-dose Avastin may help prevent retinopathy of prematurity:JAMA Hina Zahid24 April 2020 4:45 PM ISTPreterm babies are at high risk of abnormal blood vessel growth in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue in the back of the eye. A new study...
