January / February 2021
January 27, 2021
Article
Results of a study analysing cytokine levels in the aqueous humour and serum of patients with nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with and without diabetic macular oedema support further research investigating transforming growth factor-β-induced Gene Human Clone 30 (BIGH3) as a potential biomarker for DMO.
January 25, 2021
Article
Surgeons can consider a relatively simple, inexpensive, efficient and accessible incision-free procedure to preserve blebs.
January 20, 2021
Article
Study found that YAG laser vitreolysis was less invasive than pars plana vitrectomy for patients with vitreous opacities.
January 18, 2021
Article
Presbyopia can be treated in emmetropic, myopic and hyperopic patients with refractive errors between +5.75 and -9.00 D using corneal non-linear aspheric ablation profiles to increase the depth of field in both eyes, in combination with micro-monovision. Patient satisfaction with this approach is high.
January 15, 2021
Article
Community support is the most important factor in ascertaining effective treatments for paediatric eye diseases.
January 13, 2021
Article
Diabetes mellitus, which is a common chronic disease in children, can lead to significant eye morbidities with long-lasting effects, including diabetic retinopathy. Treatment should be tailored to the individual patient.
January 07, 2021
Article
The vicious cycle theory is a new way of understanding dry eye disease and may help improve prevention and treatment strategies.