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The improvement became evident during an average time of 6 months.

According to investigators, patients implanted with diffractive multifocal IOLs had notable declines in the corrected distance visual acuity, distance corrected near VA, and near area of focus with aging

Ophthalmologists gather to discuss neovascular and exudative diseases of the eye and the revolutionary therapies on the horizon.

The investigators believe that, based on their findings, the impact of COVID-19 on the autonomous nervous system warrants further prospective studies and assessment of pupillary function might be a useful test for determining autonomic dysfunction.

A University of California Davis, United States, study shows that small serving of the fruit increased protective pigments in the eye.

Since joining the foundation in 2018, Menzo has been involved in the formation of the Retinal Degeneration Fund, the venture arm of Foundation Fighting Blindness.

The difference between retina’s biological age and person’s real age linked to heightened death risk, with a team of Australian investigators finding that evidence suggests the microvasculature in the retina may be a reliable indicator of the overall health of the body’s circulatory system and the brain.

Drug delivery solutions to manage pain after cataract surgery improves adherence.

According to Haag-Streit UK, the iScan80 is a high-speed OCT system ideal for practices seeking an affordable and versatile OCT system.

Investigators have cited the need for pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions to improve the ongoing burden after hospitalization for COVID-19.

Recent literature review reveals dearth of data, highlights need for more research.

Electronic health records may be the future of practice management.

Eyes with larger fluctuations in central subfield thickness (CST) had worse VA compared with eyes with the fewest CST fluctuations in both protocols, according to investigators.

Giving due consideration to preoperative marking and the surgical technique in toric IOL implantation, as well as being diligent about reviewing postoperative results, can improve patient outcomes whilst minimising the chance of errors.

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have made a discovery linking lupus, a potentially debilitating autoimmune disorder, and macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness.

Current options, challenges in developing novel therapies.

According to investigators, the virtual reality option could overcome hurdles associated with reliance on a physical course.

Assessment of renal function could help explain the treatment response for patients with diabetic macular oedema.

Partial topography-guided surface ablation, combined with corneal collagen crosslinking when visual acuity is still quite good, optimises prognosis for the patient with keratoconus.

Impairment of corneal sensory innervation causes reduction of both protective reflexes and trophic neuromodulators that are essential for the vitality, metabolism, and wound healing of the ocular surface.

SD-OCT is providing reproducible, high-quality, registered images to assess the treatment response in macular disease.

Patients can benefit from short-term, on-label treatment with a novel loteprednol formulation.

The agreement includes Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States countries, China, India, parts of Latin America and the Oceania countries.

Several recent cases demonstrate how advancements in planning, imaging and surgical approaches can enable positive outcomes in very young patients.

Teleretinal screening programs prove a cost-effective option in preventing blindness related to diabetic retinopathy.

Imaging study revealed specific retinal and choroidal changes associated with Parkinson's disease.

Corneal collagen crosslinking was found to stabilise the cornea, and in some cases improve vision and keratometry values, in children and young adults.

The VIVID study focuses on three novel topical ophthalmic formulations under investigation for the treatment of presbyopia.