Archive for July, 2009
- Regeneron Commence Study of VEGF Trap-Eye for CVRO Treatment
- What Do You Think About the New Advances in Macular Hole Surgery?
- Acuvail™ From Allergan Receives FDA Approval for Post-Cataract Surgery Treatment
- Do Beta Blocker Medications Taken for Hypertension or Glaucoma Increase Risk of Cataracts?
- Can Screening Eye Exams in Primary Care Setting Improve Outcomes in Older Adults?
- Is it Worthwhile to go to the Academy Meeting?
- What are the Pros and Cons of 23-g Sutureless vs. 20-g Vitrectomy?
- Are Drug-Releasing Contact Lenses Effective?
- Allergan Implant Delivers Dexamethasone for RVO
- PolyMedix Receives Patent for Compounds for Angiogenesis Inhibitors
- Do Punctal Occlusion and Cyclosporine Reduce Reactivation of Herpes Simplex Keratitis?
- 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?
- Review of Malpractice Claims in Infants with Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Monocular Glaucoma Drop Trial A Failure
- Are Implantable Collamer Lens an Alternative to LASIK for Patients with Moderate to High Myopia or Thin Corneas?
- What are the Retained Lens Material Treatment Options Following Cataract Surgery?
- Photocoagulation for Diabetic Retinopathy May Simulate Glaucomatous Damage
- Medicare Payments for Glaucoma Procedures Dropping Even Though Number of Procedures Has Been Increasing
- New EyeCon Eye Dropper Device From Japan Never Misses the Target
- OcuCure Therapeutics Eye Drop Shows Efficacy in Primates for AMD
- Try To Hire Part Time Workers
- Can Corneal Refractive Therapy (a/k/a Overnight Orthokeratology) Control of Myopia?
- FDA Approves Marketing of Crystalens HD(TM) in Quarter Diopter Steps by Bausch & Lomb in the United States
- FDA Committee Votes Against Rejena Application for Dry Eye Treatment
- Charles Bonnet Syndrome: Cause of Visual Hallucinations In the Elderly
- Videos: Planned ICCE, Chalazion Surgery, Intravitreal Injection, and More
- Implantable Miniature Telescope for Dry ARMD
- We Need to Discuss All IOL’s With Patients
- Intravitreal Drug Delivery System Okay for Diabetic Macular Edema
- New Glaucoma Drug from Canadian Bio Med Systems and Ocular Therapeutics Pique Interest of Large Pharma Firms
- Transforming Growth Factor-ß Found to Be Common Pathway in Drugs that Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy in Experiments
- University of Iowa to Research Genetic Factors Involved in Development of Glaucoma
- The History of Customized Corneal Ablation (Custom LASIK)
- Induction of an Angiogenic Inhibitor May Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy
- Are Glaucoma Patients Overrating Their Skills with Eye Drops?
- OXiGENE Announces Plans to Acquire Symphony ViDA Along With Rights to ZYBRESTAT™ for Ophthalmology
- Doctors Should Not Refund Money to Insurance Plans
- Is Uveal Melanoma Associated with Cell Phone Use?
- Technolas Eyetracking Technology Approved For LASIK Surgery by FDA
- In Normal Tension Glaucoma, Silent Cerebral Infarcts Linked to Visual Field Progression
- Alcon Starts Phase 2 Trial of NovaBay’s NVC-422 for Viral Conjunctivitis
- New Laser Treatment to Halt Blindness
- Can ACE Inhibitors Slow Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Inflammation May Be A Risk Factor for Corneal Rejection
- Lucentis Improves Vision in Retinal Vein Occlusions
- DisCoVisc is a Safe Alternative to Healon According to A Presentation at Canadian Ophthalmological Society
- Should Doctors Consider Quickbooks?
- Get out the Sunglasses: July is UV Safety Awareness Month
- MatchedFlicker Software for Early Glaucoma Diagnosis Receives FDA Clearance
- Alcon Discontinues Development of Anecortave Acetate for Intraocular Pressure Reduction in Glaucoma Patients
- Merck Manual Now Available for iPhone
- Intravitreal Avastin® (bevacizumab) for Diffuse DME: The Pan-American Collaborative Retina Study Group at 24 Months
- Ophthalmic Hyperguides®: An Online Source for Free CME Credits
- Can Tissue from Buccal Membranes be Used to Repair Leaking Trabeculectomy Blebs?
- Stemedica Cell Technologies Announces Breakthrough Discovery in Use of Stem Cells for Treating Retinal Degeneration
- Optelec Reduces the Price of Compact+ Video Magnifier for the Visually Impaired
- Avoid Eye Injury From Fireworks this Fourth of July
- 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?


