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Glaucoma Patients Using Alpha Agonists May Have Higher Alzheimer’s Risk

Large study sees a 15% increase in those on the therapy compared with beta-blockers use, which has previously been shown to be protective.

10/03/2024

Research Uncovers Differences in MNV Response to Anti-VEGF Therapy

Study finds type 2 macular neovascularization decreases more significantly in size and volume over one year of treatment.

10/03/2024

Be on Guard for Fellow-Eye Disease in PXS

OCT-A could reveal subclinical signs of disease even when slit lamp exam and other methods don’t.

10/03/2024

Hydroxychloroquine Intake Impacts ONL Thinning

Understanding associations between this medication use and the thinning of retinal regions could serve as an early diagnostic indicator for retinal toxicity.

10/02/2024

Inverted ILM Flap Best Technique For Macular Atrophy in Myopic Traction Maculopathy

In a new study, half of patients with both diagnoses eventually required surgery, and this procedure conferred a success rate of 94%.

10/02/2024

OSSN Risk Factors for Development of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency Identified

Size and severity, as well as recurrence of the malignancy, were all associated with greater odds.

10/02/2024

Adjuvant Chemo After Enucleation Reduces Recurrence, Improves Survival in Retinoblastoma

Study underscores global discrepancies in defining high-risk histopathology features, calling for a more standardized approach to improve outcomes.

10/01/2024

Primary Systemic Vasculitis-associated Optic Neuritis Yields Poor Prognosis

Even with prompt and aggressive clinical interventions, outcomes remain unsatisfactory.

09/27/2024

Widefield OCT-A Reveals Effects of High Myopia on Retinal Vascular Structures

Recent findings show a link to decreased peripheral vascular density and altered peripapillary capillary area in response to axial length elongation.

09/27/2024

Choroidal Drainage System Potential Imaging Biomarker for Ocular Diseases

A study found that almost half of healthy eyes had intervortex venous anastomosis, most often in the temporal quadrant, which is a feature of pachychoroid spectrum disorders.

09/27/2024