Dec 17, 2020

Diabetic retinopathy is characterised by retinal neurodegeneration and retinal vascular abnormalities, affecting one third of diabetic patients with disease duration of more than 10 years. Accumulate...

Dec 17, 2020

Vitreous hemorrhage from proliferative diabetic retinopathy can cause loss of vision. The best management approach is unknown.To compare initial treatment with intravitreous aflibercept vs vitrectomy ...

Dec 17, 2020

There is a continuing, urgent need for an ophthalmic (eye) drop for the clinical therapy of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness. Here, we report the first formulation ...

Dec 17, 2020

To describe the efficacy and safety of open versus closed conjunctival implantation of the XEN45 Gel Stent.Retrospective multicenter study.137 patients with glaucoma who underwent XEN45 implantation v...

Dec 17, 2020

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) remains a significant cause of legal blindness, and treatment for the geographic atrophy form of AMD is a significant unmet need. Dysregulation of the complement...

Dec 17, 2020

Intraocular pressure (IOP) elevations may occur in early morning or outside office hours and can be missed during routine in-clinic IOP measurements. Such fluctuations or peaks likely contribute to gl...

Dec 15, 2020

Researchers did this study to investigate the effect of fundus tracking perimetry on structure-function relationship in glaucoma. The researchers included data from 696 eyes from 360 healthy people a...

Dec 14, 2020

The researchers did this study to assess whether a new clinical pathway for glaucoma was acceptable to patients and healthcare professionals and whether it provided useful clinical information on non-...

Dec 14, 2020

The researchers conducted this research to investigate the usefulness of data augmentation in the VF trend analyses in patients with glaucoma. This study included a total of 6380 VFs from 638 eyes of...

Dec 14, 2020

This work aimed to study the effect of long-term IOP fluctuation on the VF progression eight years post-trabeculectomy in Asian eyes. The present study was a retrospective analysis of 8-year post-tra...

Dec 14, 2020

Researchers did this study to characterise posterior corneal surface features in patients with DS and to compare them with healthy and mild keratoconus corneas. This research was retrospective and no...

Dec 14, 2020

To maintain the balance, the postural system needs to integrate the three main sensorial systems: visual, vestibular, and somatosensory to keep postural control within the limits of stabilization. Dam...

Dec 14, 2020

Senior-Loken syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that presents with nephronophthisis and retinal degeneration, leading to end-stage renal disease and progressive blindness. The most frequent cause of ...

Dec 14, 2020

To evaluate the efficacy of individualized corneal patching using a minimal graft for corneal trauma combined with tissue defects.Fifteen eyes (15 patients) were enrolled in this study, including 8 ey...

Dec 14, 2020

In glaucoma, retinal ganglion cells degenerate progressively, leading to visual field loss and blindness. Presently, the only treatment strategy for glaucoma is lowering the intraocular pressure. Howe...

Dec 14, 2020

Atropine, a non-selective muscarinic antagonist, is known to slow down myopia progression in human adolescents and in several animal models. However, its underlying molecular mechanism is unclear. The...

Dec 14, 2020

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has emerged as a worldwide health hazard of the modern lifestyle, representing a cluster of metabolic abnormalities and a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Eye diseases...

Dec 14, 2020

Corneal nerve damage after laser epithelial keratomileusis (LASEK) is thought to be the cause of dry eye and pain. Therefore, we investigated whether taking pregabalin (Lyrica), which reduces peripher...

Dec 14, 2020

Whether brain function is altered in patients with dry eye disease (DED) remains unclear. Twenty patients with DED and 23 healthy controls (HCs) were scanned using resting-state functional magnetic re...

Dec 14, 2020

Diabetic retinopathy is one of the leading causes of visual impairment after cataract and uncorrected refractive error. It has major public health implications globally, especially in countries such a...