OCT angiography with projection resolution algorithm quantifies retinal vessel density

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Using OCT angiography and a novel “projection resolution and reflectance compensation” algorithm to remove artifact and signal effects, David Huang, MD, PhD, and colleagues found that glaucoma preferentially affects vessel density in the ganglion cell complex more than in deeper layers, according to a study presented at the American Ophthalmological Society meeting here.“This year I want to talk about studying the macula in the context of glaucoma,” Huang said. “Our technology has moved ahead so that our algorithm is a little bit different now. OCT angiography (Read more...)

Presbia to Participate in Jefferies 2016 Global Healthcare Conference

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Presbia PLC (NASDAQ: LENS), an ophthalmic device company and leader in near-vision restoration that has developed and is currently marketing the Presbia Flexivue Microlens™, a proprietary optical lens implant for treating presbyopia, announced today that Todd Cooper, President and CEO, is scheduled to present at the Jefferies 2016 Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Conference is being held from June 7 to 10, 2016 in New York, NY