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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
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