Phacoemulsification increases tonographic outflow facility ,reduces IOP Vinay Singh singh27 April 2018 7:00 PM ISTPhacoemulsification increases tonographic outflow facility TOF and fully accounts for the IOP reduction following cataract surgery, suggests study....
Specially Designed Lens Slows Down Myopic Progression in Children Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS), a spectacle lens was developed by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). It slowed down the...
A case of Painless Loss of Vision after Vomiting Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTDr. Grace S. Zhang and colleagues have reported a case of Painless Loss of Vision after Vomiting which has been published in NEJM case report .A...
Omega-3 fatty acid supplements offer no benefit in Dry Eye Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTDry eye is a chronic condition that causes burning, itching, or stinging sensations in the eye, as well as impaired vision. Ophthalmologists have...
Are You at Risk for Macular Degeneration? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTMany people accept deteriorating eyesight as an inevitable part of getting older, but blurry or distorted vision – such as when straight lines appear...
First AI based medical device to detect diabetic retinopathy approved Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTThe IDx-DR device, from IDx LLC, is the first device which has been authorized for marketing by U.S. Food and Drug Administration that provides a...
FDA clears first Photochromatic contact lens Ruby khatun khatun11 April 2018 7:35 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the first F Photochromatic contact lens,a lens with an additive that automatically darkens the lens...
New glaucoma treatment lasting long with better penetration Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTMost medications targeting optic neuropathies are administered as eye drops. However, their corneal penetration efficiencies are typically < 5%....
Aging immune cells increase risk of Macular degeneration Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTMacular degeneration is a major cause of blindness in the United States.Dr.Rajendra S. Apte and Co-researchers at Washington University School of...
Oral Vitamin A benefits children with retinitis pigmentosa Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 April 2018 8:30 PM ISTOral vitamin A supplementation is considered to potentially slow loss of retinal function in adults with retinitis pigmentosa and normal liver...
Low vitamin D increases diabetic retinopathy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is among the most common diabetic complications and is the leading cause of blindness among working-aged individuals...
Half of vision impairment in developed countries is preventable Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 March 2018 7:02 PM ISTProfessor Rupert Bourne of Anglia Ruskin University and Vision Loss Expert Group have conducted a systematic review of medical literature over the...
