Addressing Drug Delivery Gaps in Retinal Disease
Following a discussion regarding drug delivery challenges in retinal disease, a panel of global experts suggest what types of technological requirements and improvements they would like to see occur in the field.
Drug Delivery Challenges in Retinal Disease
Challenges associated with delivering therapies currently available to treat retinal disorders and methods being explored to improve drug delivery to patients.
Inherited Retinal Disease: Treatment Overview
Dr Mariya Moosajee highlights therapies approved as well as under study to improve treatment for patients with inherited retinal disease.
Diabetic Macular Edema: Treatment Overview
A discussion regarding the roles of various treatments available for diabetic macular edema and considerations for selecting and sequencing therapy.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Treatment Overview
An overview of the current treatment landscape for age-related macular degeneration and factors that impact treatment selection.
Evaluating Patients for a Retinal Disorder
Types of tests and criteria that can be used to diagnose conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, and inherited retinal disease.
Common Types of Retinal Disorders Explored
A panel of global experts who treat patients with retinal diseases suggest causes of age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, and inherited retinal disease.
Measuring visual fields with cloud-based AI platform
May 7th 2021Dr Mohamed Abou Shousha and Dr Richard Parrish II discuss their ARVO 2021 presentation regarding a study analyzing visual field measurements using the Heru Visual Field Multi-platform application downloaded on two different commercially available augmented reality devices.
Looking at 10 years of dry eye disease flares
May 6th 2021Dr Christopher Starr discusses key points from his virtual ARVO 2021 presentation regarding dry eye disease flares, including a rapid readout assessment of 10 years' worth of world literature to analyze studies in which the inflammatory disease's condition are categorized.
Clinical results analyze dexamethasone implant effect on macular thickness
May 5th 2021Dr. Daniel F. Kiernan discusses key findings of a clinical study analyzing the effect of dexamethasone intracameral drug-delivery suspension on macular thickness based on OCT testing following vitreoretinal surgery.
Targeting neurodegenerative diseases using risuteganib
May 3rd 2021Dr Glenn J. Jaffe discusses the key points of his virtual presentation on targeting neurodegenerative diseases with risuteganib, minimizing damage to the retina when compromised, and the need for newer treatment therapies to target different pathways.
Learning the basics of age-related macular degeneration
February 3rd 2021Ian C. Han, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Institute for Vision Research, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, dives into the basics of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and what patients need to know.
Analysis of an investigational ophthalmic solution for treating presbyopia-related symptoms
December 13th 2020Michael R. Robinson, MD, Allergan, discusses the results from a study analyzing an investigational ophthalmic solution for treatment of symptoms associated with presbyopia presented during the virtual AAO 2020 meeting.
Evaluating long-term safety for micro-bypass implant + phaco in PXG
December 12th 2020Tanner Ferguson, MD, Cole Eye Institute, discusses findings from the study "Trabecular Micro-bypass Stent Implantation (iStent)" + Phacoemulsification in PXG: Six-Year Outcomes," during the virtual AAO 2020 meeting.
Controlling postop pain, inflammation in cataract patients: drug delivery vs drops
December 10th 2020John A. Hovanesian, MD, discusses the highlights of his presentation on a clinical study evaluating dexamethasone vs prednisolone acetate 1% in controlling postop pain/inflammation in sequential cataract surgery patients.