High Air Pollution Exposure Increases Risk of Vision-Threatening Eye Diseases, suggests study Dr Riya Dave26 March 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers identified in a new study that exposure to heavy air pollution, especially particulate matter (PM10), is strongly related to a higher risk...
Prior Intravitreal Injections may Increase Risk of Cataract Surgery Complications: Study Dr Riya Dave27 Jan 2025 9:45 PM ISTAccording to a recent study published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology intravitreal injection (IVI) therapy has a greater risk of...
Which is better for uncomplicated retinal detachment, pars plana vitrectomy with silicone oil or gas tamponade? Medha Baranwal5 Jun 2024 8:00 PM ISTCanada: In a comprehensive review that delves into the efficacy of different tamponade agents used in pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for treating...
Systemic fluoroquinolone use not associated with uveitis or retinal detachment risk, reveals study Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Jun 2024 9:00 AM ISTA recent research published in the Journal of American Medical Association investigated the potential link between systemic fluoroquinolone use and an...
Increased retinal detachment risk observed among vitiligo patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia24 Feb 2024 1:30 AM ISTVitiligo is a condition characterized by the loss of skin pigment and has long been known to be associated majorly with various ocular abnormalities....
'Fit to fly' advice after Retinal Detachment Surgery results in permanent damage to eye: Consumer Court relies on expert opinion, exonerates Ophthalmologist Barsha Misra20 Feb 2023 4:01 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has exonerated a Kolkata-based hospital and eye surgeon from charges of...
Pars plana vitrectomy improves retinal reattachment but not visual acuity: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent article published in JAMA Ophthalmology found that pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) improves anatomic outcomes of diabetic tractional retinal...
Aflibercept outperforms bevacizumab for weaning off at one year among wet AMD patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers at Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Medicine have found in a new study that nearly half of patients of age-related macular...
Can viral infection-related acute retinal necrosis contribute to retinal detachment? Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: A new study conducted by J. Clay Bavinger and the team shows that varicella-zoster virus-associated acute retinal necrosis ((VZV-ARN) patients...
NCDRC holds Ophthalmologist negligent during cataract surgery, slaps Rs 2 lakh compensation Barsha Misra8 Jun 2022 1:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently held a Delhi based Ophthalmologist guilty of medical negligence while...
OCT may predict visual outcomes after repair of macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: Study MD Editorial Team3 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A retrospective study by Anton Orlin and the team revealed that a lower mean preoperative central retinal thickness in patients with macula-off...
Alopecia Areata tied to significantly increased risk of retinal disease: Study Dr. Shravani Dali23 Nov 2021 9:45 AM ISTAlopecia Areata is tied with a significantly increased risk of retinal disease, as per a recent study published in the Journal of the American...
