Glaucoma - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap26 Dec 2016 9:28 AM ISTGlaucoma is a group of eye diseases with multi-factorial etiology characterized by an acquired loss of retinal ganglion cells manifesting as...
Smart contact lens sensor for diabetic and glaucoma diagnosis savita thakur thakur5 May 2017 3:50 PM ISTA recent study, affiliated with UNIST has proposed the possibility of in situ human health monitoring simply by wearing a contact lens with built-in...
Ophthalmologists with old training might lack skills to screen Glaucoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Feb 2018 7:00 PM ISTGlaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness globally and large-scale surveys from India recently put this ailment as a significant...
Cricket-related ocular injuries have a poor prognosis Medical Dialogues Bureau18 Feb 2018 7:10 PM ISTDr. Mahapatra SK and associates conducted a prospective study on ocular injuries with tennis or cricket ball to study the clinical features, visual...
New glaucoma drugs cause effective & lasting reduction in IOP Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTDr. Naj Sharif, Texas Southern University, Houston, and associates have found that Two novel ocular hypotensive agents netarsudil and...
FDA approves first Prosthetic Iris Vinay Singh singh31 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration approved the first prosthetic iris to treat patients with aniridia or other damages to the eye. The surgically...
New Implant to reduce IOP in Glaucoma Vinay Singh singh17 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTIntraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension was reduced by approximately 30% through a first-in-class...
First Ever Consensus guidelines on use of Ketamine for acute pain management Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jun 2018 7:06 PM ISTThe American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA), American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) and American Society of...
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...
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...
FDA approves new drug for Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension Hina Zahid15 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved new drug Rocklatan (netarsudil 0.02% and latanoprost 0.005% ophthalmic solution; Aerie) for the...
Statin use associated with decreased risk of glaucoma: JAMA Ophthalmology Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Statins are cholesterol-lowering drugs prescribed for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. A recent study in the journal JAMA...
