Case of Bull’s-Eye Maculopathy Associated with long term use of hydroxychloroquine Hina Zahid30 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr. Yasha S. Modi and Rishi P. Singh, at Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland, OH have reported a rare case of Bull’s-Eye Maculopathy due to...
Besifloxacin effective in 90% poly bacterial eye infection, finds clinical trial Deepanjana Sarkar29 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTBesifloxacin effective in 90% poly bacterial eye infection, finds clinical trial.An evaluation data from 3 clinical trials have shown that...
Rare case of Hydroxychloroquine induced Retinal Toxicity reported Hina Zahid29 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr.Cinthia Proano, at Watts Eye Associates, Newburyport, MA has reported a rare case of Hydroxychloroquine Retinal Toxicity. The case has appeared in...
Bilateral cystoid macular edema due to Risperidone: Case report Hina Zahid28 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Anna Kozlova at Department of Ophthalmology, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, USA and colleagues have reported a case of...
Vitamin A supplementation lowers retinopathy of prematurity incidence in preterm infants Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTCHINA: Early supplementation with vitamin A in preterm infants is associated with a decreased incidence of type 1 retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and...
Infection linked with risk of developing Sjögren Syndrome, finds a study Deepanjana Sarkar25 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTInfection linked with risk of developing Sjögren Syndrome finds a studyA new study has revealed that exposure to infection may increase the risk of...
Prevent use of Depo-Medrol in eye surgeries, it may lead to vision loss Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 April 2019 7:07 PM ISTUSA: Methylprednisolone acetate, known by trade name Depo-Medrol should no longer be used in ophthalmological surgeries as its intraocular use can...
Pulse pressure predicts diabetic retinopathy than systolic blood pressure in diabetics Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTPulse pressure predicts diabetic retinopathy than systolic blood pressure in diabetics, finds a new study. The study has been published in the Journal...
The less known fungi of the human eye- LVPEI Study Hina Zahid19 April 2019 12:09 PM ISTBackgroundThe only time the human eye is sterile, that is devoid of microbes like bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites is at the time of birth....
Increased calcium intake may reduce risk of macular degeneration: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTIncreased calcium intake may reduce the risk of macular degeneration, according to a new study.In contraindication to an earlier study indicating that...
Traumatic Iridodialysis-The man reported collapsed iris after trauma Hina Zahid15 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Chia-Chieh Hsiao, and Dr Wei-Li Chen, atNational Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan have reported a rare case of Traumatic Iridodialysis....
Eat colorful fruits and vegetables to avoid cataract later in life Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTCHINA: A new study has shed light on the importance of certain vitamins and carotenoids for the prevention of age-related cataract (ARC).The study,...
