Combined Cataract Surgery Ups Postop Endophthalmitis Risk Vinay Singh singh8 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTA higher incidence of acute postoperative endophthalmitis(POE) was found in patients who undergo combined cataract surgery, or removal of cataracts...
Study suggests glaucoma may be an autoimmune disease Vinay Singh singh13 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTGlaucoma, an eye disease which damages the retina and optic nerve and can lead to blindness and affects nearly 70 million people worldwide, may be an...
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...
FDA approves latanoprost emulsion for Glaucoma Hina Zahid18 Sept 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration has approved Latanoprost ophthalmic emulsion 0.005% for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in...
Indian doctors discover new genes that result in childhood glaucoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2018 7:15 PM ISTScientists at L V Prasad Eye Institute Hyderabad have been able to discover new genes that result in childhood glaucoma.Dr Subhabrata Chakrabarti at...
Color changing contact lens to monitor eye treatment Hina Zahid14 Oct 2018 7:15 PM ISTAccording to new research, a colour-changing contact lens shall monitor eye disease treatment in future.As of now eye drops and ointments have one...
Meditation lowers IOP in glaucoma : AIIMS study Hina Zahid22 Oct 2018 8:35 PM ISTMeditation lowers Intra Ocular Pressure in glaucoma is the finding of a recent research at AIIMS. The study has been published in the Journal of...
Initial multitherapy better than monotherapy in Glaucoma Vinay Singh singh24 Oct 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Acta Opthamologica suggests that intensive treatment led to considerably greater intraocular...
A rare case of bilateral corneal melting after snakebite Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Nov 2018 6:00 PM ISTManisha Meena, Department of Ophthalmology, King George Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, and colleagues present the case of a...
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...
Smart device may help glaucoma patients save eyesight Hina Zahid13 Nov 2018 7:25 PM ISTWashington: Scientists developed a smart drainage device that may help patients with glaucoma -- one of the leading causes of blindness in the world...
Traditional glaucoma test can miss severity of disease Hina Zahid16 Nov 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe most common tests for glaucoma can underestimate the severity of the condition by not detecting the presence of central vision loss, according to...
