European patients navigate new therapies and market change-ups
A look at what’s in the therapeutic delivery pipeline for these disorders.
Social determinants of health challenge our existing expectations
Low-level light therapy for dry eye disease and chalazion
Stromal regeneration seems possible in patients with keratoconus.
Look for fluctuating vision, test objectively and keep a few effective tools at your disposal to treat OSD.
A longitudinal, AI-based approach to fluid quantification
A greater understanding of lens embryology and the phenotype/genotype correlation of cataracts should help guide future therapeutic approaches.
The implantable lenses can offer an advantage over laser surgery
Topography-guided PRK, with or without the addition of corneal crosslinking, can improve visual acuity and quality in patients with keratoconus.
Newly developed acrylic implant provides option for patients with endothelial dysfunction.
Clinicians and surgeons should be aware of the misleading use of the EDOF concept. The authors herein propose an alternative terminology and that lenses which have combined optical designs are referred to as ‘hybrid IOLs’.
Determining the medication’s safety and efficacy for paediatric patients
Clinicians react to the US approval of revakinagene taroretcel-lwey (Encelto; Neurotech Pharmaceuticals) for macular telangiectasia type 2
To date, the suprachoroidal space has not been a feasible route to reduce intraocular pressure in glaucoma. A new device promises to change that.
Two randomised controlled trials, EMGT and UKGTS, have examined the factors affecting the risk of glaucoma progression. Global target IOPs are not the best option for all patients.
Vitrectomy is a tool that can help surgeons curb complications
The link between eye health and mental health may be deeper than previously believed
Dry eye increases susceptibility to psychiatric disorders and chronic pain syndromes, investigators reported at the 2024 AAO meeting
A new amblyopia screening system that can be used on Android devices has performed better than some of the ‘gold standard’ stereotests in recent Hungarian studies.
Ophthalmologists are seeking improved treatment options for uveitis as epidemiological studies demonstrate the scope and sight-stealing burden of the disease.
This year, the COPHy meeting moves beyond retina, addressing uveitis, neuro-ophthalmology and glaucoma in Seville, Spain
A new amblyopia screening system that can be used on Android devices has performed better than some of the ‘gold standard’ stereotests in recent Hungarian studies.