Study advances gene therapy for glaucoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Jan 2018 7:20 PM ISTWhile testing genes to treat glaucoma by reducing pressure inside the eye, University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists stumbled onto a problem: They...
Diabetics twice more prone to develop cataract Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTResearchers from UK analysed medical records of 56,510 patients of dabetes and have concluded that Diabetics are twice more prone to develop cataract...
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...
Fluctuations of Sex Hormone linked to Macular Degeneration Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 March 2018 7:15 PM ISTAge-Related Macular Degeneration, AMD is a multifactorial, progressive disease of the eye characterized by progressive degeneration of the retina,...
Mine blast Victim regains vision in one eye after Surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTOphthalmic surgeons at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences have conducted a rare surgery for complete reconstruction of the eye of a 21-year-old...
Retinoblastoma: Curable cancer in children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTWorldwide, every May, the week after the second Sunday is celebrated as “World Retinoblastoma Awareness Week”. The entire week is dedicated to...
Drug induced lung injury caused by levofloxacin eye drops- A case study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTProphylactic antibiotic administration for cataract and vitreous surgery s resorted to for sterilization of the surgical field for which antibiotic...
Secret in the eyes - fish eye disease Hina Zahid5 Jun 2018 7:03 PM ISTIn a unique and intriguing case of its kind, a nonobese and nonsmoker patient referred for physician consultation for persistent low high-density...
OCT measurement of inner macular thickness better tool for glaucoma detection: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTOptical coherence tomography (OCT) measurement of inner macular thickness has a higher diagnostic performance for glaucoma detection and a stronger...
A Case of Minocycline induced Scleral Discoloration Hina Zahid7 July 2018 7:03 PM ISTJawad Arshad and associates at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH have reported a case of Scleral Discoloration after ...
Anti-VEGF Inj. an effective treatment of Neovascular age-related Macular Degeneration Vinay Singh singh5 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTIntravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) pharmacotherapy is a safe and effective treatment for neovascular age-related...
PGI Doctors report a classical case of Bitot’s Spots Hina Zahid7 Sept 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr.Jagat Ram and colleagues at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India have reported a classical case of Bitot’s...
