March 16th 2023
Look for fluctuating vision, test objectively and keep a few effective tools at your disposal to treat OSD.
2023: What ophthalmologists in Europe anticipate for the year ahead
December 12th 2022Members of the Ophthalmology Times Europe® Editorial Advisory Board were asked to predict developments in their ophthalmic specialties and interests for 2023. A focus is our ageing population, while efficiency and productivity are also on their minds. The board members agree that one of the major challenges in the year to come will be the large number of patients awaiting diagnosis and treatment, which is only going to increase with the rising average life expectancy worldwide.
A new lens option for enhanced monovision performance
September 13th 2022In “modified monovision”, which can be achieved with a new IOL, one eye predominantly manages distance vision and the other near vision—as with standard monovision—but the extended depth of field provides a degree of intermediate vision that is independent of spectacles.
Congress of the ESCRS reaches milestone age
September 12th 2022Taking place from 16–20 September 2022, and following the success of last year’s congress, the 40th ESCRS will again be a face-to-face event but supported by a virtual conferencing platform that will allow the sessions to also be streamed.
Phase 3 study of CPN-302: Positive topline results for post-cataract surgery drug candidate
August 13th 2022The companies note that data from Study CPN-302 confirm the results in the first Phase 3 study, CPN-301, and they demonstrate the clear benefits of treating patients after cataract surgery with APP13007.
Testing spectacle lenses for myopia control in relation to changes in axial length
May 4th 2022Dr Eva Chamorro points out that myopia control spectacle lenses affect the diurnal rhythms in the AL in young adult human and produced a small short-term increase in the AL that varies in intensity and time interval for each of the 3 studied lenses.