Lynda Charters

Hydrogen water intake improved retinal blood flow (RBF) dysregulation in response to flicker stimulation and systemic hyperoxia in type 2 diabetic mice.

Japanese investigators have found an ocular biomarker of cardiovascular diseases.

SB15 (Samsung Bioepis) has shown similar efficacy, pharmacokinetics, safety, immunogenicity to aflibercept after 56 Weeks in phase 3 clinical trial.

Defective calcium clearance is a characteristic feature of early damage to the retinal ganglion cells (RGC) in a mouse model of glaucoma.

Current smokers with Graves' Disease had a greater 5-year cumulative probability, compared with patients who had never smoked, of undergoing orbital decompression.

Physicians are using the procedure to treat various stages of the disease.

AVA-Net is a deep-learning network developed by scientists from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

During a presentation at the Vit-Buckle Society meeting in Las Vegas, Sally S. Ong, MD, highlighted a new study of patients who underwent primary repair of uncomplicated RRDs at the Wilmer Eye Institute to examine the baseline, surgical and postoperative characteristics that affect best-corrected VA outcomes.

As technology advances, innovations increase physician capabilities.

A large cohort study found that there is no association between the first mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations and acute RVO.

Daraius Shroff, MD, developed the Triple S toolkit for hAM grafting for use during vitreoretinal surgery, which he described at the 2023 Vit-Buckle Annual Society meeting.

The study compared eyes with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) that were treated with laser and age-matched control eyes without ROP.

The ESSENCE-2 study showed a significantly greater reduction in the total corneal fluorescein staining (tCFS) score.

One way to advance the current understanding of GA is to study how disease progression varies among related individuals.

Eye rubbing is a common practice, but one that can cause a number of problems.

Intimate partner violence awareness in ophthalmologists can be heightened thanks to a recent study.

SMSGOP and SMGOP are two models of artificial intelligence that can predict progression of Graves’ orbitopathy.

Retinal redetachment can occur frequently in eyes that underwent repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachments (RRDs) after infectious endophthalmitis.

Despite the injection of intravitreal antibiotics at the end of corrective surgery, delayed-onset endophthalmitis can develop in patients who sustained open globe injuries.

Alcohol abuse is associated with significant alterations to corneal endothelial density and morphology.

Lotilaner ophthalmic solution, 0.25% is the first drug designed to treat and target the underlying cause of Demodex blepharitis, according to investigators.

Many patients with diabetes can be stabilized with anti-VEGF biologics.

Ophthalmologists have discussions about driving with glaucoma patients.

Deep learning analysis of fundus photographs has the potential to assess neurologic dysfunction in individuals with Parkinson’s disease.

Patients treated with azithromycin did not have a higher incidence of gastrointestinal adverse events.

Learning more about the early AD stages, when brain damage is limited, should allow early and more efficacious treatment, and improvements in imaging may be able to pick up changes earlier.

In a keynote lecture at the 14th Annual Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology in Lisbon, Hendrik Scholl, MD, co-founder and director of the Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel, discussed its mission to unravel the mysteries of vision and human eye disease.

Maternal pregnancy-related smoking was measured using key metrics: Provider or self-reported smoking during pregnancy and cotinine and hydroxycotinine in neonatal blood.