Archive for June, 2009
- Can Travoprost/Timolol Combination Improve Medication Compliance in Glaucoma Patients?
- New technology that can measure surgical dexterity
- Bepreve™ Eye Drops from ISTA Obtain Approval of FDA Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee
- 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
- Inotek Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results for INO-8875 in Phase I/II Glaucoma Study
- RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Plans Test of TB4 Eye Drops to Reduce Chemical Eye Damage
- Advanced Cell Technology, OHSU Researchers Show Safety, Efficacy of Human Embryonic Stem Cell (hESC)-Derived Retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE)
- Acuity Medical Offers CME Courses for Ophthalmologists Covering Fluoroquinolones and ROP Management
- FDA Finds Bepreve Eye Drops from ISTA Effective At Treating Itching from Allergies, But Questions Data For Rejena Eye Drops for Treating Dry Eye
- 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?
- Transcend Medical Raises $35 Million for Development of CyPass Glaucoma Treatment System
- EyeIC Raises Funds to Market MatchedFlicker Software for Glaucoma Diagnosis
- Diabetic With Hypertension Being Treated for BRVO
- PrONTO Study Year 2: Evaluating a Variable-dosing Regimen with Intravitreal Lucentis (ranibizumab)
- Is There a Connection Between Diabetic Retinopathy and Sleep Disordered Breathing?
- Comparison of AMD Treatments Trials (CATT) Study Comparing Lucentis vs Avastin is Back on Track
- New Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Approaches Allow for Faster Detection With Lower Burden on Ophthalmologists
- Latisse- Prescribe or sell?
- 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
- Does Anyone Use Dodick PreChoppers?
- Team of Researchers Discovers Biological Marker for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy Continues to Rise
- Can Femtosecond Lasers Be Used for Cataract Surgery?
- HRT demonstrates only moderate ability to detect early glaucoma
- Do Aspheric IOL’s Reduce Depth of Focus?
- Progressive Esotropia/Hypotropia in High Myopia
- Non-infectious Endophthalmitis After Intravitreal Injection Appears Benign
- Can Triamcinolone Before Panretinal Photocoagulation Protect Against Visual Loss and Macular Thickening?
- Future Applications of the Femtosecond Laser
- Are Aspheric IOL’s Better Than Spherical?
- QLT Announces Positive Results from Visudyne-Lucentis Combination Therapy for Wet AMD
- EyeGate Pharma Announces That EGP-437 Improved Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome in a Phase II Study
- Children With Intermittent Exotropia at Increased Risk for Mental Illness as Young Adults
- Study Shows Dry Eye Increasingly Common Among Older Men
- Carl Zeiss Meditec Receives FDA Clearance for Cirrus HD-OCT Software Version 4.0
- STAAR Surgical Announces EU Approval of System to Implant Lenses in Eyes of Patients Whose Vision is Impaired by Cataracts
- Palomar Medical Technologies Secures OTC Clearance from FDA for Home Use Laser To Treat Eye Wrinkles
- Who Uses YAG Vitrolysis for Floaters?
- Poor Results with PermaVision Intracorneal Implants for Hyperopia
- Ophthalmologists Invited to Join Study on Effectiveness of 5% Betadine Irrigation to Treat Acute EKC
- Can Femtosecond Laser Be Used to Correct Myopia?
- Implantable Contact Lenses for Myopia
- ORange- Nifty Tool to Assess Intraoperative Astigmatism
- Intravitreal Injection of anti-TNF for Wet AMD
- Ultra-thin Lasik Flaps at Higher Risk for Haze
- Atropine to Retard Myopia Progression
- Researchers Use Stem Cells Cultured on Contact Lens to Restore Sight to Sufferers of Blinding Corneal Diseases
- Glitazones Worsen Diabetic Macular Edema
- Tight Glucose Control Decreases Chance of Heart Attack in Diabetics
- Newer Antibiotics May Be Best Choice to Combat Infection After LASIK and Other Refractive Surgery
- June 2009 Issue of Ophthalmology Covers Corneal Transplants, LASIK Infections and Glaucoma Med Compliance
- FDA Approves Besifloxacin Drops for Treatment of Bacterial Conjunctivitis
- Summary of Surgical Techniques to Correct Presbyopia
- The Pursuit of Implants to Correct Presbyopia
