
Novel tactile bottle neck adaptor facilitates eye drop adherence for patients with visual impairment
The adaptor was tested by low-vision patients and participants with simulated visual impairment

The adaptor was tested by low-vision patients and participants with simulated visual impairment

Investigators say the discovery highlights the importance of genetic consultation

The mapping method revealed prominent microscopic abnormalities consistent with DR

Study could influence screening protocols for neonatal patients

Investigators put forth a list of considerations for surgeons ahead of lens removalin paediatric patients

Investigators reported findings from the first study of successful macular hole closure using topical therapy

Investigators assessed the XEN45 implant alone and in combination with phacoemulsification

Early results indicate that trained optometrists delivered safe and effective laser treatments

Inhibiting ferroptosis could be crucial to reducing inflammation

Analysis of the OAKS and DERBY trials showed reduced growth rates of SD-OCT biomarkers for geographic atrophy

For decoding biomarkers, a multistage system is just the beginning

The mutant huntingtin protein in tear fluid may have the potential to serve as an early marker of changes in Huntington disease

Investigators say children with cortical/cerebral visual impairment experience markedly lower vision-specific quality of life

Study results indicate that maintaining control of blood pressure and hemoglobin A1c are key to preventing the onset of diabetic retinopathy

This study also investigated the development of myopia rebound when dosing was discontinued

Study data demonstrated a significant correlation between visual function, structure and neurological impairment in an experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis model

Investigators presented research on the pre-treatment outcomes during the 2024 ASCRS meeting

Investigators analysed the incidence and mortality rates from conjunctival melanoma cases over a 32-year period

Proteins common to Alzheimer disease play a significant role in glaucoma

Researchers investigated patients' ability to drive and work following eye injury

A case study emphasises the shifting paradigm in clinical best practices

Good news for patients: use of anti-complement therapies have caused the growth rate of GA lesions to decrease

Research indicates smoking increases risk of AMD, cataracts and glaucoma

Investigators emphasised that the data does not indicate a causal relationship between the eye disorder and systemic diseases

Mentorship, leadership and addressing bias are key areas for improvement

The kidney and eye are structurally similar and the diseases of the organs may present via common pathways

The authors suggested genetic mutation may relax the body’s defences and allow harmful bacteria to reach the eye

Patient age is significant in the long-term effect of orthokeratology lenses

How this treatment paradigm could change ocular cell therapy

Robyn Guymer, MBBS, PhD, reported the Voyager study’s preliminary data at the 2024 Angiogenesis, Exudation, and Degeneration conference