Retinal disease- leading cause of chronic blindness Medical Dialogues Bureau18 Feb 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe blind population in India is estimated to rise to 15 million by 2020. Retinal diseases account for a significant share of the vision loss burden,...
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...
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...
New Glowing contact lens - A potential solution for diabetic retinopathy Vinay Singh singh29 April 2018 7:31 PM ISTA glow-in-the-dark contact lens could help stave off blindness in the hundreds of millions of people who suffer from diabetes across the globe.The...
Amodiaquine finds new role in retinopathy and macular degeneration Vinay Singh singh13 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTAccording to a new study, Amodiaquine finds a new role in retinopathy and macular degeneration.In a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE, the...
Lipid lowering agents reduce incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTStatins and fenofibrate reduce incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy, finds a new study.According to a Japanese study, use of...
Aflibercept- future drug for Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Oct 2018 7:10 PM ISTAflibercept may be a future drug for Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the supplemental...
GLP-1 receptor agonist not associated with diabetic retinopathy Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jan 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: An analysis of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) database has revealed that glucagon-like peptide 1...
AI instantly diagnoses diabetic retinopathy, saves sight Hina Zahid9 Jan 2019 7:10 PM ISTResearchers have used artificial intelligence to support the instant diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy one of the top causes of blindness , in its...
New powerful screening tool launched in India for diabetic eye diseases Hina Zahid6 March 2019 7:20 PM ISTVerily and Google have jointly developed a machine learning algorithm to power automated screening with the goal of detecting diabetic retinopathy...
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...
Only close monitoring needed in Diabetic macular edema with good vision: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Diabetic macular edema (DME) is the most common cause of vision loss among people with diabetic eye disease. DME is the result of fluid build-up...
