Retina
News concerning treatments and therapies of diseases and conditions of the retina.
- Can Exercise Reduce Vulnerability of Retinal Cells to Age-Related Loss and Injury?
- Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches New Website to Raise Funds to Research Cures for Retinal Diseases
- Will “Bionic Eyes” Restore Vision to Patients Blinded by Retinal Disease?
- Study Evaluates Use of Whole Blood Followed by Brilliant Blue Versus Conventional Brilliant Blue for Staining of ILM in Macular Hole Surgery
- Does Treating Premature Infants With Steroids Increase Their Risk of Vision Problems?
- Can Eating Oily Fish Twice Weekly Reduce the Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Can Retinal Imaging Enable Earlier Detection of Parkinson’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease?
- Use of Vancomycin During Cataract Surgery Poses Risk of Blindness from Hemorrhagic Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis
- New Ultracompact Handheld Probe Facilitates Retinal Imaging in Infants and Children
- Regenerating the Retina
- Trial to Study Treatment of Geographic Atrophy with Emixustat Hydrochloride
- A New Approach for Repairing/Rejuvenating Damaged Photoreceptors
- Gene Therapy in Ophthalmology Tables Updated
- Stem Cells/Cell Therapy in Ophthalmology Tables Updated
- DARPins Phase 2 Trial Results Fall Short
- Results of The AREDS2 HOME Study of Notal Vision’s Home Monitoring Device for AMD Announced
- Oxford BioMedica Gene Therapy Clinical Trials Resume
- New Gene Therapy Company, Spark Therapeutics, Launches
- A New Virus Vector for Safer Delivery of Gene Therapies in Ophthalmology
- New Technology Pioneered by Dr. Sheila Nirenberg May Restore Vision By Bypassing Damaged Photoreceptors
- Patient in ACTC Stem Cell Clinical Trial With Dry AMD Goes from Legally Blind (20/400) to Near Normal Vision (20/40)
- Current Status of Stem Cells and Gene Therapy in Ophthalmology
- RetroSense Using Optogenetics to Treat Retinitis Pigmentosa and Dry AMD
- Hemera Biosciences Obtains Initial Funding for Gene-based Treatment for AMD
- DARPins, The Next “Game Changer” for Wet AMD?
- Can Ellex’s 2RT Nanosecond Laser Halt the Progression of Macular Degeneration?
- Bionic Eye for Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa Approved by FDA
- Can Rosemary Protect Against Macular Degeneration?
- ThromboGenics Launches JETREA® in United States for Non-Surgical Treatment of Vitreomacular Adhesion
- Fundus Exam With an iPhone (With iExaminer From Welch Allyn)
- Study to Evaluate Squalamine Drops for Treatment of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Study to Evaluate Grid Laser Treatment vs. Avastin Injections to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema
- Visual Aids for Visually Challenged Patient with Stargardt’s Disease
- List of Clinical Trials Evaluating Use of Stem Cells to Treat Eye Diseases
- New Vitamin Regimen Could Extend Useful Vision for Up to 20 Years for Sufferers of Retinitis Pigmentosa and Certain Types of Usher Syndrome
- Update from Maurie Hill – Patient Participating in Clinical Trial to Treat Stargardt’s With Stem Cells
- Good News for Patients With Stargardt’s Disease
- Study Will Compare Pneumatic Retinopexy Versus Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Regeneron’s Eylea: A Game Changer for Treatment of Macular Degeneration?
- Looks Like Avastin Is Best For Diabetic Retinopathy
- Early Positive Results in Ongoing Gene Therapy Trials for Wet AMD and Stargardt’s
- Diagnosed With Diabetic Retinopathy? Join Our Online Support Group
- Patient Enrolled in Advanced Cell Technology’s Stem Cell Clinical Trial Shares Her Story
- Ocriplasmin Approved by FDA to Treat Vitreomacular Adhesion
- 2nd Clinical Site for Gene Therapy Trial for Usher Syndrome
- How Fovista Works to Increase Vision in the Treatment of Wet AMD: The Science Behind the Combined Therapy
- Second Patient With Stargardt’s Macular Dystrophy Treated With Stem Cells in Advanced Cell Technology Trial
- Is There a Treatment for Lattice Degeneration?
- Everything You Wanted to Know About Stem Cells in Ophthalmology
- New Retinal Prosthesis That Works Like a Solar Panel May Restore Sight to Patients With Macular Degeneration
- Study on Using ILARIS® to Treat Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinitis Pigmentosa Treatment Update
- ACT Adds Third Clinical Trial Site for Testing Treatment of Dry Macular Degeneration With Embryonic Stem Cells
- Silicone Oil or Gas Tamponade to Treat Macular Hole?
- Foundation Fighting Blindness Blog Focuses on Treatments for Retinal Diseases
- Stem Cells Inc. Gets FDA Authorization to Initiate Clinical Trial to Use Human Neural Stem Cells to Treat Dry AMD
- Gene Therapy Curing X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa in Dogs Paves the Way for Similar Treatment in Humans
- Can Gene Therapy Help Treat Usher Syndrome Patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- Is Robotics the Future of Vitreoretional Surgery?
- Will Macular Degeneration Eventually Be Treated With Eye Drops?
- Visudyne Therapy or Lucentis for Central Serous Retinopathy?
- Potential Major Breakthrough in Treatment of Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Options for Patient With Damaged Corneas From Radial Keratotomy in 1982
- Excellent DVD From Dr. Arbisser Regarding Unplanned Vitrectomy
- Visualization of Drusen and RPE With New Software Application for Zeiss HD-OCT: A New Aid for Assessing Both Dry and Wet AMD
- First Clinical Results of Using Embryonic Stem Cells to Treat Eye Disease Published in The Lancet
- Will 2012 be the Year for Gene Therapy in Ophthalmology?
- A Complete List of Current Ophthalmic Stem Cell Trials
- Macular Hole: Medication or Vitrectomy?
- Progress Made in Treating Stargardt’s and Dry AMD Using Embryonic Stem Cells
- Retinal Crystals Noted In Type 2 Idiopathic Macular Telangiectasia
- Do Nanoparticles Called Dendrimers Offer Promise For Treating Macular Degeneration and Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- Can Viagra Cause a Retinal Artery Occlusion?
- How Effective is the BrainPort® Vision Device?
- What Are the Latest Treatments for Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- Case of Acute Retinal Necrosis After Zoster Vaccine
- New Gene Therapy Approach to Treating GA and Dry AMD
- Fighting Retinal Disease: The Promise of New Approaches
- Six New Gene Therapy Projects Funded by Foundation Fighting Blindness
- Catheter Used to Deliver Stem Cells to Macula to Treat Geographic Atrophy in Dry AMD
- Intraoperative Avastin Better Than Pre-op
- Cool Eye Findings In Astronauts
- Ophthalmic Artery Injection For Retinoblastoma Is Effective
- Avastin Injections Maintain Benefit in CRVO
- Gene Therapy Trial for Retinitis Pigmentosa Based on Usher’s Syndrome To Begin
- iExaminer Enables Fundus and Other Eye Exams Using iPhone
- Does Oral Medication (Gilenya) for Multiple Sclerorsis Cause Macular Edema?
- Can Sirolimus Injections Prevent Vision Loss in Patients With Geographic Atrophy From Dry Macular Degeneration?
- Can Dextromethorphan Help Treat Diabetic Macular Edema?
- ACT Expands Embryonic Stem Cell Treatment for Stargardt’s to UK
- Can Bilberry Extract Protect Vision From the Damaging Effects of Uveitis?
- Gene Therapy Safe and Effective Treatment for Common Form of Leber Congenital Amaurosis
- Repeated Use of Ophthalmic Antibiotics After Intravitreal Injections Promotes Bacterial Resistance
- Drugs to Treat Both Leber Congenital Amaurosis and Retinitis Pigmentosa Fast Tracked by FDA
- ForeseeHome AMD Monitor Saves Eye Sight of Patient With Macular Degeneration
- Canon Introduces New CR-2 Plus Digital Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera Incorporating Fundus Auto-Fluorescence (FAF) Imaging
- Combining XIBROM(TM) and Lucentis May Provide Added Efficacy Over Lucentis Alone in Treating Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Scientists Identify Genetic Cause of Goldman-Favre Syndrome
- FDA Clears New Multicolor Pattern Scan Laser Photocoagulator from NIDEK
- Contaminated Repackaged Avastin Causes Severe Eye Infections and Blindness
- Routine Eye Exam For Fungal Infection Worthless
- Aspirin Contraindicated in Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- ThromboGenics Announces New Phase III Ocriplasmin Data Presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS)
- Treatment Options for Full Thickness Macular Hole
- Head Down Position Following Vitrectomy for Macular Hole
- Researchers Gain Insight Into Childhood Eye Tumor Retinoblastoma
- Treatment Options for Vitreous Hemorrhage
- iVeena Implant May One Day Spare Macular Degeneration Patients the Pain of Eye Injections
- iPhone App Allows Patients to Self-Monitor Progress of Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy
- Can Children’s Retinas Predict Later Hypertension?
- Treatment for Optic Nerve Damage in Child From Steroid-Induced Glaucoma
- Asian Fruit Containing Lutein and Zeaxanthin May Protect from Diabetic Retinopathy
- Can Retinal Screening Offer Early Detection of Alzheimer’s?
- New Research Shows Vitamin C is Important for Eye Health
- First Patients With Macular Degeneration and Stargardt’s Disease Receive Stem Cell Treatment
- Treatment Options for 67 YO Patient With History of Detached Retina and Cataracts
- Can Flax Seed Oil Protect the Retina from UV Damage?
- Bilirubin Protects Against Diabetic Retinopathy
- New Drug Delivery Device May Treat Retinal Damage Caused by Diabetes
- Visualization of Living Rods and Cones in Retina
- Using Stem Cells to Treat Dry AMD and Stargardt’s Macular Dystrophy
- New Ideas on How Lutein Protects the Eyes
- Revised Guidelines For Plaquenil Screening
- NAVILAS Shown To Be More Effective
- Research Studies with Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Suggest Opposite Results
- Fluocinolone Acetonide Insert Effective For Diabetic Retinopathy
- Antioxidant Helpful in Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- Quick Updates from ARVO 2011
- Ranibizumab With Prompt/Deferred Laser Or Alone Again Beats Laser
- Are Annual Eye Exams For Diabetics Cost-Effective?
- Avastin vs. Lucentis: The Origin of the Debate
- CATT Study Finds No Difference Between Avastin and Lucentis in Stopping Progression of Wet Macular Degeneration
- VEGF Trap-Eye Sees Positive Results in Phase 3 GALILEO Study in Patients with Macular Edema Due to CRVO
- Higher Risk of Stroke, But Not Heart Attack, In Vein Occlusion
- Drug Eluting Device Slows Vision Loss in Geographic Atrophy Brought on by Dry AMD
- Intravitreal Plasmin Effective in Vein Occlusion
- Leading Researcher Discusses Lutein and Retinal Health
- Lutein and Eye Health Discussed at Recent Conference
- Researchers Identify Lutein Binding Protein in Human Retina
- Lucentis Shown Effective in Treating Diabetic Macular Edema in Second Trial
- Lucentis Approved in Europe to Treat Patients With Macular Edema Secondary to Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Clinical Trials of Using Subretinal Implants to Treat Retinitis Pigmentosa Set to Begin in United States
- What Are the Commercially Available Femtosecond Lasers for Refractive and Other Eye Surgeries?
- How Can Retinopathy of Prematurity be Detected Most Effectively?
- Can Lucentis Improve Vision in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema?
- SonoEye Device May Deliver Drugs to Eye to Treat AMD Without Injection
- High Incidence of Neovascularization After Retinal Artery Occlusion
- Argus™ II Retinal Prosthesis System for Treating Blindness from Retinal Disease Approved for Sale in Europe
- Antiplatelet, Anticoagulation May Increase Risk of Bleeding in Macular Degeneration
- Is High Myopia a Risk Factor for Retinal Detachment After Cataract Surgery?
- Laser Pointers Can Damage the Eye
- Using QLT091001 to Treat Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Breakthrough in Using Stem Cells to Treat Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Is a Single Intravitreal Injection of Avastin More Effective Than Lasers in Treating Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- Artificial Retinal Implant May Restore Sight to Blind
- Can High Blood Glucose Levels Predict the Risk of Retinopathy?
- How Do Omega-3 Fatty Acids Protect From Retinopathy?
- Positive News for Drug to Treat Leber Congenital Amaurosis and Retinitis Pigmentosa
- New Therapies for “Dry” Macular Degeneration Under Development Based on Enzyme and DNA Research
- Flashes and Floaters- What Patients Should Know
- Research Suggests Polymer Electrodes May Improve Quality of Retinal Implants
- Navilas Makes Retinal Laser Treatment a No-Brainer
- Does High Myopia Predict Failure in Macular Hole Surgery?
- What is the Incidence of Hypotony After 25 Gauge Vitrectomy?
- Anti-RPE Antibodies Found in Best’s Disease
- Regeneron Commences Clinical Trial of Efficacy and Safety of VEGF Trap-Eye in Patients With Choroidal Neovascularisation (CNV) of the Retina
- What is the Role of Nutrigenomics in Eye Health?
- Can Inhibition of Enzyme Prevent Neovascularization Seen in Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- Are Intravitreal Clindamycin and Dexamethasone Helpful in Treating Chorioretinitis Due to Toxoplasmosis?
- Is Avastin Helpful in Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- Does Retinal Damage Progress Even Following Cessation of Antimalarial Drugs Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine?
- Review of the NIDEK F-10 Digital Ophthalmoscope for Retinal Imaging
- Advanced Cell Technology Obtains FDA Approval to Treat Dry AMD with Embryonic Stem Cells
- FDA Delays Approval of Iluvien to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema
- Is Plasmin Helpful in Treating Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO)?
- Can Muller Cell Depletion Cause Macular Telangiectasia?
- Is Prophylactic Use of IOP-Lowering Drops Effective in Preventing IOP Spikes after Intravitreal Injections?
- Can Cholesterol Drugs Slow Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy?
- What Technologies Are Available to Detect Macular Diseases?
- Is VEGF Trap-Eye Effective in Treating Macular Edema?
- Is Retinal Vein Occlusion More Common in Patients With Sleep Apnea?
- How Soon Will Floaters Disappear After YAG Laser Treatment?
- Should Parents Feed Infants Prior to Eye Exam for Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- Is Endophthalmitis More Common in 25g Vitrectomy?
- QLT Obtains Orphan Drug Status for Drug to Treat Leber Congenital Amaurosis and Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Can Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Fish Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
- Are Every-Other-Month Injections of VEGF Trap-Eye (Aflibercept) as Effective as Monthly Injections of Lucentis in Treating Macular Degeneration?
- Advanced Cell Technology Files Application for Trial to Treat Dry AMD With Human Embryonic Stem Cells
- New Compact Digital Retinal Camera From Canon Receives Clearance from FDA
- Stargardt Disease To Be Treated With Embryonic Stem Cells in Trial Initiated by Advanced Cell Technology
- Is Valproic Acid a Treatment for Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- Is Ranibizumab Plus Laser Superior to Laser or Injections Alone for Diabetic Edema?
- Is The New Catena Drug a Good Treatment Option for Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)?
- The Use of Gene Therapy in Treating Retinitis Pigmentosa and Dry AMD
- Retinal Implant Brings Vision to Blind
- Can Retinal Implants Help With Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- What are Treatment Options for Retinal Detachment in 3 Month Old Infant?
- Can Stem Cell Treatment Help With CRVO?
- Retinal Disease Highlights From the 2010 AAO Meeting
- Should We Be Doing Early Vitrectomy for Vitreous Hemorrhage?
- Is Valtrex Helpful in Treatment of Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy?
- Can NeoVista’s Epimacular Brachytherapy Improve Treatment of Macular Degeneration?
- Do Anti-VEGF Injections Increase the Risk of Stroke or Heart Attack?
- Is Air Just as Good as Perfluoropropane in Pneumatic Retinopexy?
- Are Disposable 23g Vitrectomy Instruments Better?
- Will Microplasmin Injections Transform Treatment of Vitreomacular Adhesion (Traction) and Macular Hole?
- Study Finds No Difference Between Avastin and Lucentis in Treatment of AMD
- What is the Treatment for Vitreomacular Traction?
- What Are Treatment Options for Fast Growing Retinoma?
- Will the AdaptDx Device Assist With Early Detection of AMD?
- Does Lucentis Help in Treating Central Retinal Vein Occlusion?
- AstraZeneca to Develop Stem Cell Treatments
- What is the Future of Stem Cells in Treating Eye Disease?
- How Soon Will Iluvien be Available to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema?
- IRIDEX Granted Patent for MicroPulse™ Technology for Dose Control of Laser Energy During Eye Surgery
- Researchers Use Non-Viral Gene Therapy to Prevent Retinal Degeneration
- Is Retina Detachment Repair Emergent or Urgent?
- Should Lasers Be Used to Treat Eye Floaters?
- Is Stem Cell Therapy Available to Treat Retinopathy of Prematurity?
- Is Iluvien From Alimera Sciences the Future of Ophthalmic Drug Delivery?
- Should Intra-arterial Fibrinolysis in Treatment of Central Retinal Artery Occlusion be Abandoned?
- Does Vitrectomy Worsen Macular Degeneration?
- What Are Available Treatments for Patient With Floater and Dry AMD?
- Sircle Labs Launches Macutek: New AREDS Formulated Vitamin With Lutein for Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration
- Updated Clinical Results for Ellex 2RT Laser Therapy
- The Story Behind the Invention of Avastin and Lucentis
- Even a Few Retinal Hemorrhages Does Not Rule Out Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Taking the Boards?- There’s a New Crystalline Retinopathy to Add to the List
- FDA Approves Lucentis for Treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion
- New Standard of Care for Diabetic Macular Edema?
- Can a Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Affect the Outcome of Cataract Surgery?
- Potential Breakthrough in Creating Artificial Retina from Human Embryonic Stem Cells
- Optovue Receives FDA Clearance for iVue Compact SD-OCT
- Vein Occlusion Laser-Induced Anastomosis Redux
- New Treatment for CRVO Combines Radial Optic Neurotomy and Steroid Injection
- Removing ILM Prevents Macular Pucker Recurrence
- Retisert Indicated for Uveitis?
- On Demand Therapeutics Announces Novel Drug Delivery System for AMD
- Can Lutein Intake Slow the Progression of Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- Stem Cell Success in Mice
- Think Sleep Apnea
- An Overview of Current Anti-VEGF Protocols for AMD
- Can Stem Cell Treatment Help a Patient With Retinal Detachment and Glaucoma?
- Patient: 82 YOM With Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract, and Detached Retina
- Post-natal Baby Weight Gain Predicts ROP
- Microplasmin Effective in Creating PVD
- Can Stem Cell Transplants Be Used to Treat Cone Degeneration?
- New Canon CX-1 Camera Combines Mydriatic and Non-Mydriatic Functions in Same Unit
- The Notal Vision ForeseeHome Monitor for AMD
- Can Saffron Reverse the Effects of Retinitis Pigmentosa?
- The London Project To Cure Blindness – An Update
- Avastin Just As Good As Lucentis
- Study Finds 20-Gauge Vitrectomy Comparable to 25-Gauge
- Avastin Compares to Lucentis
- Re-attached Retina Often Slightly Displaced
- Is There Stem Cell Treatment Research Being Done for Ocular Histoplasmosis?
- Are Antioxidants Good For Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Icon Biosciences Starting New Trials of Sustained Release Drug Delivery for Post-Op Cataract Patients
- Does Avastin Work for Retinal Vein Occlusions?
- An Overview of New Treatments for Dry AMD
- Are There Herbal Remedies to Relieve Minor Symptons of a Macular Hole?
- LASIK for Child With Lattice Degeneration, Myelinated NF, and Amblyopia?
- What is the Risk of Infection With Intravitreal Drug Injections Without Topical Antibiotics?
- Do Statins Help in ARMD?
- Avastin vs. Lucentis…and the Winner is!
- Is Macugen Better Than Panretinal Photocoagulation for Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Is Face Down Positioning for Macular Hole Repair So Important?
- Important Studies on Kenalog for RVO
- Can Microcurrent Stimulation be Used to Treat Macular Degeneration?
- Kenalog of No Benefit to Photodynamic Therapy
- Oraya IRay In-office Stereotactic X-ray Treatment for AMD: A First Report
- Does Photodynamic Therapy Add Anything to Anti-VEGF Treatments?
- Does Minocycline Inhibit Photoreceptor Degeneration?
- CMS Reverses the Reimbursement for AVASTIN
- Is Ranibizumab Superior to Laser for DME?
- More AAO Highlights: Steroid implants for DME, Gene Therapy for Retinal Dystrophy, and More
- Does LASIK Cause Retinal Detachment?
- Staining ILM With Blood Instead of Dye
- Do Patients with AMD Benefit from Cataract Surgery?
- Lack of Diffusible VEGF Growth Factor Can Cause Retinal Changes Similar to Dry Macular Degeneration
- Ellex Unveils New Diagnostic Ultrasound System at AAO
- Lux Biosciences’ Voclosporin Phase II/III Results Presented at AAO
- Are IOP Spikes Following Avastin Injections Related to Your Compounding Pharmacy?
- NeoVista®, Inc. Completes Enrollment in Pivotal CABERNET™ Study
- MacuSight’s Perceiva May Treat Diabetic Macular Edema and Wet Macular Degeneration
- New Glasses Will Project Images Directly Onto the Retina
- Highlights from the AAO-PAAO Joint Meeting 2009 Scientific Program for October 27th
- Highlights from the AAO-PAAO Joint Meeting 2009 Scientific Program for October 26th
- CMS Reverses Position on Avastin for AMD
- Highlights from the AAO-PAAO Joint Meeting 2009 Scientific Program for October 25th
- Can Gene Therapy Restore Vision in Patients with Congenital Blindness?
- Interesting News from the 2009 AAO Meeting from Ellex, NeoVista, Presbia and Others
- How Does One Treat Subretinal Neovascularization?
- Can Stem Cells Be Used to Treat Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Is Retinopathy of Prematurity Related to Gestational Age at Birth?
- Are Intravitreal Injections of Lucentis Effective In Improving Macular Edema Caused by BRVO/CRVO?
- Which is More Effective – Avastin or Lucentis?
- Update on Avastin vs. Lucentis: CMS Ups the Ante
- Roche and Genentech Strike Deal With Surmodics For Biodegradable Microparticle Drug Delivery System for Lucentis
- Alimera Reports Results of Study of Iluvien for Diabetic Macular Edema
- Does Retinal Arteriolar Narrowing Cause Cognitive Decline in the Elderly?
- New Retinal Implant Bypasses Damaged Retina Cells
- Does Macular Degeneration Increase Risk of Coronary Heart Disease?
- Is Silicone Oil Useful as Tamponade in Macular Hole Surgery?
- ThromboGenics Announces Testing of Medical Treatment for Vitreomacular Adhesions Underway
- Can the Blood Vessels in Your Retina Predict Your Risk of Heart Disease?
- Can One Image the Retinal Pigment Epithelium In Vivo?
- Is Intravitreal Injection of Kenalog Helpful in Treating CRVO or BRVO?
- ThromboGenics Completes Patient Enrollment in Microplasmin Trial
- Alimera Sciences Announces Study of Iluvien® in Patients With Macular Edema Due to Retinal Vein Occlusion
- New Neural Circuits Discovered in Retina
- Can Gene Therapy Cure Color Blindness?
- Is Bevacizumab Better Than Photodynamic Therapy for Myopic Subretinal Neovascularization?
- How High is the Incidence of Retinal Breaks in 25g Macular Surgery?
- What is the Best Choice for IOL Management for Patients With Subluxated Lenses?
- Are You Experiencing Difficulties With Retinal Surgery on Patient With Restor Intraocular Lens?
- Do Triamcinolone Injections Improve Vision After Central Retinal Vein Occlusion?
- Stemedica Applies for Patent Application for Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
- Is Autologous Heparinized Blood Useful for Staining ILM?
- Does Pseudo 2D Fractal Analysis Improve Detection of Retinal Disease?
- Does ILM Peeling Improve Macular Hole Closure?
- Who Sees CMV Retinitis Anymore?
- Is Kenalog Useful for Better Vitrectomy?
- R-Tech Ueno Completes Enrollment in Phase 2 Clinical Study for the Agent UF-021
- Researchers Grow Retina Cells from Stem Cells from Skin
- Are Pre-Op Antibiotics Necessary Prior to Intravitreal Injection?
- Is Arginase a Culprit in Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Will New Chemotherapy Treatment Delivery Technique Save Sight of Children with Retinoblastoma?
- Microneedle Patch Delivers Drugs to Eye Without Pain
- Limbal versus Pars Plana Vitrectomy – Which is Superior?
- Is Avastin Effective For Cystoid Macular Edema?
- Can Salvage Radiotherapy Preserve Useful Vision in Bilateral Retinoblastoma?
- Can Recurrence of Epiretinal Membranes Be Reduced With Peel of Internal Limiting Membrane?
- Vision Improvement 1 Year after Gene Therapy in Leber’s Amaurosis
- Is Anastomosis a Remedy for CRVO?
- Is Oral Agent Effective Against Geographic Atrophy?
- What Factors Can Help Identify Risk of Ocular Melanoma?
- Is Anti-Pericyte Aptamer Effective Against CNV?
- Can External Drug Delivery System Improve Treatment of Retinal Disease?
- Can Cataract Surgery Worsen Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Is Avastin Better for CSME?
- Can Avastin Improve Cystoid Macular Edema (CME)?
- Is Lucentis (ranibizumab) Effective in Treating CRVO?
- Can Thrombolytic Therapy Improve Vision in Patients With CRVO?
- Regeneron Commence Study of VEGF Trap-Eye for CVRO Treatment
- What Do You Think About the New Advances in Macular Hole Surgery?
- Can Screening Eye Exams in Primary Care Setting Improve Outcomes in Older Adults?
- What are the Pros and Cons of 23-g Sutureless vs. 20-g Vitrectomy?
- Allergan Implant Delivers Dexamethasone for RVO
- What is the Endophthalmitis Rate for 25g Vitrectomy?
- Does Microplasmin Cause Posterior Vitreous Detachment?
- Is White Spot Family of Retinal Disorders Linked to Inherited Immune Dysfunction?
- What are the Retained Lens Material Treatment Options Following Cataract Surgery?
- Photocoagulation for Diabetic Retinopathy May Simulate Glaucomatous Damage
- OcuCure Therapeutics Eye Drop Shows Efficacy in Primates for AMD
- Intravitreal Drug Delivery System Okay for Diabetic Macular Edema
- Transforming Growth Factor-ß Found to Be Common Pathway in Drugs that Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy in Experiments
- Induction of an Angiogenic Inhibitor May Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy
- OXiGENE Announces Plans to Acquire Symphony ViDA Along With Rights to ZYBRESTAT™ for Ophthalmology
- New Laser Treatment to Halt Blindness
- Can ACE Inhibitors Slow Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Lucentis Improves Vision in Retinal Vein Occlusions
- Intravitreal Avastin® (bevacizumab) for Diffuse DME: The Pan-American Collaborative Retina Study Group at 24 Months
- Stemedica Cell Technologies Announces Breakthrough Discovery in Use of Stem Cells for Treating Retinal Degeneration
- Intravitreal Avastin® (bevacizumab) for Refractory Pseudophakic CME: Pan-American Collaborative Retina Study Group Results at 12 months
- Is Retinopathy of Prematurity Diagnosis Faster with Telemedicine?
- Is There A Benefit to Cataract Surgery in Patients with Alzhemier’s Disease?
- OXiGENE Starts ZYBRESTAT Phase 2 Study for Treatment of Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
- Advanced Cell Technology, OHSU Researchers Show Safety, Efficacy of Human Embryonic Stem Cell (hESC)-Derived Retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE)
- Can New Supplement With Lutein, Zeaxanthin and Vitamins C, E and Zinc Delay Progression of Macular Degeneration?
- Is Avastin Better Than Laser for Diabetic Macular Edema?
- EyeIC Raises Funds to Market MatchedFlicker Software for Glaucoma Diagnosis
- PrONTO Study Year 2: Evaluating a Variable-dosing Regimen with Intravitreal Lucentis (ranibizumab)
- Comparison of AMD Treatments Trials (CATT) Study Comparing Lucentis vs Avastin is Back on Track
- Does Eating More Fish Prevent Macular Degeneration?
- Allergan Announces FDA Approval for OZURDEX™ For Treatment of Macular Edema Following Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion or Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Team of Researchers Discovers Biological Marker for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy Continues to Rise
- Is Non-Infectious Endophthalmitis After Intravitreal Injection of Kenalog Benign?
- Can Kenalog Before Panretinal Photocoagulation Protect Against Visual Loss and Macular Thickening?
- Carl Zeiss Meditec Receives FDA Clearance for Cirrus HD-OCT Software Version 4.0
- Intravitreal Injection of anti-TNF (Remicade) for Wet AMD
- Glitazones Worsen Diabetic Macular Edema
- Patient’s Expectations Often Too High for AMD Therapy
- Another Bad Day for Intravit Kenalog for Diabetic Macular Edema
- ARVO 2009 Meta Analysis of Diabetic Retinopathy
- How To Digest All the AREDS Data
- Potential Nanotechnology Answer to Malfunctioning Retina
- Study Indicates Avastin (bevacizumab) May Work for Diabetic Macular Edema
- Study Finds Calcium Dobesilate Fails to Reduce Incidence of Macular Edema
- Question: Treating Macular Edema After Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery?
- Intravitreous Injections of Pegaptanib (Macugen) May Help Prevent Further Vision Loss From Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Two Years of Avastin: Re-Treatment Study
- Bayer and Regeneron Expand VEGF Trap-Eye to CRVO
- Avastin Effective for BRVO
- Do Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Like Cialis and Viagra Damage the Retina?
- AREDS and AREDS2: Recommendations
- OptiMedica Corp. Presentations at ARVO 2009 to Cover PASCAL Laser Technology
- TransMolecular, Inc. Presentation at ARVO 2009
- Sirion Therapeutics Presentation at ARVO 2009
- Optherion Pharmaceutical Presentations at ARVO 2009
- ARVO 2009 Presentations – StemCells, Inc.
- Acucela Presentations at ARVO 2009
- Vitreomacular Adhesion- Risk Factor for Wet ARMD
- pSivida Corp Presentations at ARVO 2009
- Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals Presentations at ARVO 2009
- Early vs. Late Vitrectomy for Retained Lens Fragments After Phaco
- Embryonic Stem Cell Treatment for AMD
- Sirion Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from Phase II Trials Evaluating Fenretinide for Treatment of Geographic Atrophy and Receipt of Fast Track Designation from the FDA
- Prevalence of ARMD to Double by 2050 According to Recent Study
- South Asian Patients Have More Diabetic Retinopathy
- Ophthalmologists Use OCT to Detect Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Clinical Trial Finds Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Viagra and Cialis Pose No Threat to Retina
- Oral Diabetic Meds Called “Glitazones” May Make Diabetic Macular Edema Worse
- Intravitreal Triamcinolone vs. Focal Laser for Diabetic Macular Edema
- Don’t Rush to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema Post-Phaco
- Implantable Miniature Telescope for AMD From VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies Secures Approval From FDA Ophthalmic Devices Advisory Panel
- Neurotech Reports NT-501 Substantially Slowed Loss of Vision in Subjects With Dry AMD Involving Geographic Atrophy
- Retina Case Study – 45 YOM with Acute Loss of Vision
- More on the NeoVista Epi-Retinal Strontium 90 Treatment for Wet AMD
- What Retinal Complications Arise From Abnormal Angiogenesis?
- The ELLEX 2RT Retinal Regeneration Laser
- Vitreo-Macular Traction in Persistent Edema
- Researchers Create Ultra-Detailed 3-D Images of Retinas of Over 400 AMD Patients Using High Resolution OCT Machines
- Woman With Retinitis Pigmentosa Obtains Rudimentary Vision With Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System From Second Sight
- Visually Impaired Woman Works With Physicist to Create Mobile Version of Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope
- Researchers Announce New Class of Smart Prosthetic Implants to Provide Oxygen to Retinal Tissue
- Triesence versus Kenalog
- 60 Year Old Man with Submacular Hemorrhage – Intravitreal Injection?
- New Diagnostic Camera Will Make Screening For Diabetic Retinopathy Affordable
- Advanced Cell Technology Ready to File Independent New Drug Application for Stem Cell Based Program for Treating Retinal Diseases
- Focal/Grid Photocoagulation vs. Intravitreal Triamcinolone for Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema
- Which OCT Machine to Buy? Used or New?
- Prophylactic Kenalog at Phaco for Diabetic Macular Edema
- Can Vigorous Exercise Lower Risk of Cataracts and Macular Degeneration?
- Researchers Find New Pathway in Retina Allowing Photoreceptor Cells to Adapt Following Changes in Light Exposure
- Laser Burn to One Retina Causes Both Eyes to Lose Immune Privilege
- Imaging Analysis Used to Find Semiconductor Defects Now Used to Diagnose Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells of Living Retina Imaged For First Time
- Kenalog for Diabetic CSME
- 25g vs. traditional vitrectomy
- Avastin vs. Lucentis
