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Online Survey Yields RCE Patient Profile
Respondents—primarily Caucasian females—reported pain upon awakening, most often treated with hypertonic ointment. Debridement was somewhat uncommon.
May 13, 2022
Antibiotic Resistance Remains Prevalent in Ocular Staphylococcal Infections
Newest ARMOR study data helps inform clinicians when choosing a therapy to pursue in affected patients.
May 11, 2022
Study Identifies Treatment Alternatives for Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus
Cefazolin sodium and fusidic acid are reliable options for managing this condition in the ocular surface.
May 5, 2022
Silicon Nanoneedles May Help Treat Corneal Neovascularization
The novel drug delivery method involves a biodegradable lens with bevacizumab for sustained treatment of angiogenesis.
May 5, 2022
Inflammation-Fighting Ocular Bacteria May Aid HSK Treatment
The new approach involves delivery of immune-regulating cytokines via a genetically modified organism.
May 3, 2022
Topical Immunomodulator Approved for Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
The drop—Verkazia—suppresses the inflammatory reaction and is suitable for both children and adults, developers say.
May 2, 2022
Study Highlights Unique Impact of Hormones on Keratoconus
Corneal crosslinking was also shown to have an effect on DHEA sulfate, estrone and estriol levels.
May 2, 2022
Corneal Biomechanics Help Refine Genetic Testing for Keratoconus
Polygenic risk score models for this condition can be improved using resistance factor and central thickness.
April 29, 2022
Race Plays Role in CXL Failure Rate
Black keratoconus patients had thinner and steeper corneas upon presentation, which may be the result of a disparity in access to care.
April 28, 2022
Decentered Ortho-K Optics Give Results a Boost
Study finds corneal refractive power negatively associated with axial length growth.
April 26, 2022
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