Ultra-widefield imaging improves visibility of retina and optic nerve in KPro patients
September 17, 2021
Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy offers improved view of posterior segment.
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Opportunities lie ahead at the 39th ‘hybrid’ ESCRS
September 20, 2021
The 39th Congress of the European Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS) will meet at RAI Congress Centre in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, from 8–11 October 2021. The Congress will also be held virtually, making the chance to participate in some capacity a reality for all.
Cataract surgeons on operating theatre waste: Less is often more
September 16, 2021
Cataract surgeons and nurses would support having re-usable equipment and supplies to reduce operating theatre waste and carbon footprint.
Bilateral cornea melting may be linked to AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
September 15, 2021
A 48-year-old male patient presented to an ophthalmic emergency department with what was described as progressive bilateral corneal melting 5 weeks after he received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
EURETINA 2021 Virtual Congress in review
September 14, 2021
A post-conference guide for ophthalmologists after the conclusion of EURETINA 2021.
Gene therapies studied as potential treatment for retinal diseases
September 13, 2021
Development of new animal model enhances study of genetic mutations.
LIGHTSITE II study: Photobiomodulation treatment improves vision in eyes with dry AMD
September 12, 2021
During a presentation at the EURETINA 2021 Virtual Congress, Prof. Ben Burton detailed how dry AMD patients treated with photobiomodulation therapy have seen improvements in best-corrected visual acuity 9 months after treatment.
Key to beating diabetes is better understanding for ophthalmologists
September 12, 2021
Health systems are challenged to provide appropriate care for the ever-increasing number of patients with diabetes and its complications, such as diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular oedema.
Exploring the clinical and humanistic burden of geographic atrophy
September 11, 2021
During a presentation at the EURETINA 2021 Virtual Congress, Dr Daniel Jones discussed GA and emphasized the need for additional study to gain a better understanding of the burden experienced by patients.
Brolucizumab injection improves vision in eyes with neovascular AMD
September 11, 2021
In a presentation at the EURETINA 2021 Virtual Congress, Dr Cristina Cristian noted that an injection of brolucizumab treatment in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration led to a median improvement in visual acuity (VA) of 10.5 letters and the drug was well-tolerated.