Open-Angle Glaucoma in One Eye Likely to Develop in the Other Vinay Singh singh27 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTIn a new study published in JAMA Opthalmology, researchers report that people suffering from open-angle glaucoma in one eye are more likely to develop...
Loteprednol - New Topical Steroid for Post surgery Eye Pain Vinay Singh singh26 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTLoteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension (Inveltys) 1% is new topical steroid preparation that has bagged approval from U.S Food and Drug...
5 Things about Eye Donation You Didn't Know About!: Dr Uma Mallaiah Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Sept 2018 7:04 PM ISTEye donation is a charitable act wherein a person pledges to donate his/her eyes after death. In India, lakhs of people are in need of a corneal...
Hemodialysis may adversely affect vision of Kidney Failure patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTHemodialysis (HD) may affect a range of ocular parameters in ESRD (end-stage renal disease) patients. The most obvious changes are exhibited in the...
DPP-4 inhibitors best second-line option after Metformin in Diabetes: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new research has tried to address the dilemma of choosing best second line drug after Metformin in Diabetes.Sulfonylureas, DPP-4 (dipeptidyl...
Latest NICE guidelines on chronic heart failure Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 7:06 PM ISTThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued guidance week on the diagnosis, treatment, and aftercare of adult patients...
Fluocinolone insert improves Diabetic Macular Edema after Vitrectomy Vinay Singh singh28 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study presented at the 18th Congress of the European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA) showed that the long-term steroid fluocinolone...
Intraocular filariasis -Indian doctor pulls out 15 cm long worm from eye Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2018 6:00 PM ISTAn Indian doctor Dr Srikanth Shetty at Karnataka has reported a case of Intraocular filariasis in which live worm was successfully removed from eye...
New Intravitreal implant approved for posterior segment Uveitis Vinay Singh singh17 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved YUTIQ™ (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant) for the treatment of chronic...
Implantable drug delivery system shows promise in macular degeneration Vinay Singh singh29 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new of its kind study reports that an implantable drug delivery system for Lucentis (ranibizumab), a drug that improves vision from age-related...
Study finds pillow as risk factor for Glaucoma Vinay Singh singh11 Nov 2018 8:35 PM ISTA very interesting report published in the journal Acta Opthalmologica reveals that sleeping with the face in a pillow may increase the risk of...
Maternal smoking during pregnancy may lead to strabismus Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTMaternal smoking during pregnancy is an important public health problem and is a root of many health issues in children and mother. Now, a new study...
