Age-related macular degeneration linked to development of depression among elderly Dr. Shravani Dali4 Nov 2022 2:30 PM GMTThe risk of depression in the elderly that is exacerbated by the presence of age-related macular degeneration suggests a recent study published in...
Children with increased physical activity have better visual and stereo acuity Dr.Niharika Harsha B21 Sep 2022 3:00 PM GMTNew research proposed that visual and stereo acuity was better in children who had more physical activities and they were less likely to use...
Better Preoperative visual acuity tied to pseudophakic retinal tears after Cataract Surgery Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 July 2022 2:30 PM GMTIn a new study published in Ophthalmology Retina, it was shown that patients with higher preoperative visual acuity, longer axial length, and...
New genetic eye disease discovered by NIH researchers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jun 2022 2:15 PM GMTResearchers from the National Eye Institute (NEI) have identified a new disease that affects the macula, a small part of the light-sensing retina...
Brolucizumab noninferior to aflibercept in improving visual acuity in age-related macular degeneration Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 Jun 2022 2:00 PM GMTUSA: Visual acuity outcomes in participants previously treated with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (n-AMD) and persistent retinal fluid...
Risk of visual acuity loss similar for eyes with diabetic macular edema initially treated vs observed Medha Baranwal21 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTAustralia: The risk of 5-letter visual acuity (VA) loss at 24 months was found to be similar between eyes with the clinically significant diabetic...
3 Home-based Visual Acuity tests validated for use as supplement to in-office tests Isra Zaman13 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTAlthough Visual Acuity is a key aspect of Ophthalmology, the options for at-home VA assessments were quite limited so far. In a recent study published...
Vision therapy with optical correction provides better outcome in children with amblyopia Medical Dialogues Editorial Team11 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTA new article published in BMC Ophthalmology shows that in children aged 7-10 years with unilateral refractive amblyopia, vision therapy coupled with...
Glaucoma risk increases in young children post-cataract surgery: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team16 Feb 2022 3:45 AM GMTUSA: A new study shows that glaucoma or glaucoma-like symptoms were prevalent in children 5 years following lensectomy. During the first five years...
Pure cocoa powder improves visual acuity in adults in daylight: Study Hina Zahid8 July 2021 3:30 AM GMTPure cocoa powder improves visual acuity in adults in daylight, found researchers.However they did not see any effect either on adaptation to darkness...
Vision Impairment Linked with High all cause mortality, finds lancet Study MD Bureau22 Feb 2021 2:00 AM GMTAs populations continue to age, the prevalence of vision impairment and blindness are projected to more than double over the next 30 years. In a...
