Advisory on Protecting Vision Health in Digital Era- Dr Samina Zamindar Dr. Zamindar Samina Faiyaz18 Feb 2021 8:00 PM ISTWith digitized lifestyle having become the norm, people of all age groups across all sections of the society spend long hours before the monitor. ...
Higher atropine concentrations effective for myopia treatment in younger kids: LAMP Study Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2021 5:22 PM ISTChina: Younger patients should be treated with a higher concentration atropine for slowing myopia development, finds a recent study. According to the...
An elderly with Complex Visual Hallucinations, a case report. Dr. Shivi Kataria14 Jan 2021 9:15 AM ISTA case report published by Francesca Hill et al. in Hindawi Journal, reports the challenging case of an elderly suffering from frightening complex...
Systemic corticosteroids significantly improve visual outcomes in endophthalmitis MD Bureau15 Dec 2020 4:45 PM ISTEndophthalmitis is a sight-threatening intraocular inflammatory reaction, often in response to an infectious agent, that requires prompt...
Gene therapy demonstrates visual improvement in retinal dystrophy for at least 5 years: Study MD Bureau1 Dec 2020 2:45 AM ISTVoretigene neparvovec-rzyl gene therapy demonstrates visual improvement in patients with retinal dystrophy and the beneficial effect lasts for at...
Habitual coffee consumption may lower IOP but not risk of developing glaucoma MD Bureau29 Nov 2020 2:00 PM ISTHabitual coffee consumption lowers Intraocular Pressure in normal individuals. However it may not lower risk of developing glaucoma, finds...
Retinal Artery Occlusion with Multiple Emboli: An Alarm for Serious Systemic Implications Dr Sudha Seetharam30 Sept 2020 8:00 AM ISTRetinal Artery Occlusion with Multiple Emboli may indicate Severe Carotid Artery Occlusion Disease with Haemodynamic Changes
Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery Safe to Perform in COVID-19 Pandemic Dr Sudha Seetharam29 Sept 2020 11:00 AM ISTGeneration of aerosol during phacoemulsification cataract surgery is minimal hence it is safe to perform in the pandemic
Bimatoprost implant improves long term results in glaucoma treatment Medha Baranwal11 July 2020 12:11 PM ISTUSA: The bimatoprost implant has the potential to improve adherence and reduce the treatment burden in glaucoma, according to a recent study...
Unfortunate: WB Medical College ophthalmology associate professor found dead MD Bureau4 July 2020 9:00 AM ISTKolkata: In a tragic incident, a doctor associated with Diamond Harbour Government Medical College was found dead inside his flat in Phoolbagan on...
Smartphone based ophthalmoscopy may help detect retinopathy at early stage Hina Zahid28 May 2020 11:15 AM ISTResearchers at University of Bonn together with colleagues from Sankara Eye Hospital Bangalore (India) have found that an eye examination via...
Unlikely that coronavirus spreads through tears: Study Hina Zahid1 April 2020 7:00 PM ISTSAN FRANCISCO, Calif.- While researchers are certain that coronavirus spreads through mucus and droplets expelled by coughing or sneezing, it is...
