May 28th 2024
Investigators undertook a secondary analysis of the effects of long-term, low-dose aspirin in over 3,000 older adults who satisfied the inclusion criteria in the Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly–AMD (ASPREE-AMD) study.
(CME Credit) Virtual Case Studies™ in Cataract Surgery: Selecting Surgical Techniques and Preventing Intra-Operative Complications
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(COPE Credit) Clinical Crossroads: Navigating Neurotrophic Keratitis – The Importance of Avoiding Pitfalls and Ensuring Early Intervention
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Neurotrophic Keratitis Management: How Early Intervention Can Make a Difference
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Neurotrophic Keratitis Management: How Early Intervention Can Make a Difference
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(CME Credit) Clinical Crossroads: Navigating Neurotrophic Keratitis – The Importance of Avoiding Pitfalls and Ensuring Early Intervention
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17th Annual Controversies in Modern Eye Care
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(CME Credit) Community Practice Connections™: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Saving Sight—The Expanding Role of the Optometrist in Retinal Disease Care
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(COPE Credit) Community Practice Connections™: Advances in Geographic Atrophy – Optimizing Diagnosis, Monitoring Progression, and Increasing Communication with Transformative Treatment on the Horizon
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RWC 2024: An overview of real world geographic atrophy data
May 23rd 2024Durga Borkar, MD, MMCi, spoke with Modern Retina about the quality data (Qdata) gathered on geographic atrophy as well as the GATHER 1 and GATHER 2 data she presented at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
RWC 2024: What if diabetic retinopathy patients are lost to follow-up?
May 22nd 2024J. Fernando Arevalo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASRS, spoke about a recent study looking at what happens to patients with diabetic retinopathy who are lost to follow-up. He presented this research at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Study: High-frequency electrical ‘noise’ may result in congenital night blindness
Researchers note the G90D mutation in rhodopsin is known to produce background electrical noise to desensitize rods, but the nature of the ‘noise’ and its precise molecular source have not been resolved for almost 30 years.
Prevent Blindness kicks off ‘It Started With an Eye Exam’
The campaign will encourage, educate and empower the public to include vision and eye health as a part of their healthcare by asking them to share how eye care services and exams improved their vision and their daily lives.
RWC 2024: Week 52 safety and efficacy data from the US phase 1 trial of OTX-TKI
May 16th 2024Dilsher S. Dhoot, MD, shared details about the Week 52 safety and efficacy data from the US phase 1 clinical trial of sustained-release axitinib hydrogel implant (OTX-TKI) for neovascular age-related macular degeneration at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
ARVO 2024: Feasibility and clinical efficacy of an OCT B-scan of interest tool
May 16th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting in Seattle, Washington, the Eye Care Network spoke with Niranchana Manivannan, PhD. She spoke about the poster presentation, "Feasibility and clinical efficacy of an OCT B-scan of interest tool."
Study: Virus that causes COVID-19 can penetrate blood-retinal barrier and may damage vision
Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have conducted a study in a humanized mouse model to show that infections can occur deep inside the eye by penetrating the blood-retinal barrier.
EyePoint Pharmaceutical's Phase 2 PAVIA falls short of primary endpoint
While it fell short of the primary endpoint of improvement of non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) of at least 2 Diabetic Retinopathy Severity Scale (DRSS) levels as of week 36, DURAVYU did demonstrate stable or improved disease severity with reduced rates of NPDR in 9 months.