The Canon CR-2 Digital Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance, the manufacturer announced.
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Fluorescein Angiography, OCT Measurements Correlate With Visual Acuity In Eyes With DME
Fluorescein angiography, optical coherence tomography and color fundus photography showed similar associations with visual acuity in eyes treated for diabetic macular edema, a study found.
ISTA Pharmaceuticals Granted Three-Year Market Exclusivity For BROMDAY(TM)
ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the Company three years of marketing exclusivity for BROMDAY(TM) (bromfenac ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, as provided under the Drug Price Competition an…
OptiMedica’s Catalys Precision Laser System Study Shows Marked Advancement In Cataract Surgery
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Embargoed for 2 p.m. EST, November 17, 2010 – Global ophthalmic device company OptiMedica Corp. has announced that results from a clinical study of its Catalys Precision Laser System were published in the peer-reviewed journal Sci…
Video Interview: Intravitreal Injections – Seeking a Standard of Safety
Dr. John Haley, MD, speaks to the growing demand for intravitreal injections and the need for a standard of care when packaging and administering these medicines.
PRK Yields Stable Visual, Refractive Outcomes At 10 Years Despite Endothelial Cell Loss
Patients who underwent photorefractive keratectomy had stable visual quality and refraction 10 years after surgery, a study showed.
PRK Yields Stable Visual, Refractive Outcomes At 10 Years Despite Endothelial Cell Loss
Patients who underwent photorefractive keratectomy had stable visual quality and refraction 10 years after surgery, a study showed.
Antiplatelet, Anticoagulant Use Linked To Increased Risk Of Intraocular Hemorrhage In AMD Patients
Antiplatelet and anticoagulant medication use correlated strongly with an elevated risk of intraocular hemorrhage in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
Incidence Of DLK After LASIK Unaffected By Frequency Of Laser
There is no significant difference in the incidence of diffuse lamellar keratitis between femtosecond lasers with three different frequencies, according to a study.
Antiplatelet, Anticoagulant Use Linked To Increased Risk Of Intraocular Hemorrhage In AMD Patients
Antiplatelet and anticoagulant medication use correlated strongly with an elevated risk of intraocular hemorrhage in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
Incidence Of DLK After LASIK Unaffected By Frequency Of Laser
There is no significant difference in the incidence of diffuse lamellar keratitis between femtosecond lasers with three different frequencies, according to a study.
Vision May Improve Despite RPE Tears In Eyes Receiving Anti-VEGF Therapy For CNV
Retinal pigment epithelium tears after intravitreal injection of ranibizumab for classic choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration occurred in 5% of patients, a study found.
Study Finds Vitamins E And C Don’t Reduce Cataract Risk In Men
Long-term use of vitamin E and C supplements doesn’t reduce the risk of age-related cataracts in men, a new study finds.
Vision May Improve Despite RPE Tears In Eyes Receiving Anti-VEGF Therapy For CNV
Retinal pigment epithelium tears after intravitreal injection of ranibizumab for classic choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration occurred in 5% of patients, a study found.
Study Finds Vitamins E And C Don’t Reduce Cataract Risk In Men
Long-term use of vitamin E and C supplements doesn’t reduce the risk of age-related cataracts in men, a new study finds.
Improving Glaucoma Patient Compliance
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Study Published In Proceedings Of The Royal Society B Validates…
Retina Implant AG, a leading developer of subretinal implants for the visually impaired, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed study in Proceedings of the Royal Society B discussing the technical and clinical results obtained during their …
Corneal Arcus Associated With Pressure Inside The Eye
This condition in which a ring of lipids builds up around the cornea is common among middle-age and older adults.
Positive XOMA 052 Results In Inflammatory Eye Disease – Behcet’s Uveitis – Presented At American College Of Rheumatology Scientific Meeting
XOMA Ltd. (Nasdaq:XOMA), a leader in the discovery and development of therapeutic antibodies, announced additional positive results from an open-label pilot study of XOMA 052 in patients with uveitis of Behcet’s disease who were suffering from vision-t…
Study Published In Proceedings Of The Royal Society B Validates…
Retina Implant AG, a leading developer of subretinal implants for the visually impaired, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed study in Proceedings of the Royal Society B discussing the technical and clinical results obtained during their …