Researchers at the University of Liverpool discovered that a broad set of neurological and psychiatric symptoms persisted in Ebola virus survivors more than 1 year after the patients were discharged from the hospital.The results of two related studies …
Simple scraping maneuvers can treat opacities in corneal dystrophies, avoiding transplantation
BASSANO DEL GRAPPA, Italy — Corneal opacities generated by various forms of corneal dystrophy can be effectively removed manually or with the touch of a laser, thus avoiding corneal transplantation, according to one surgeon.“Too often we perform keratoplasty procedures on corneas that could simply be treated with a few scraping maneuvers using a spatula,” Paolo Vinciguerra, MD, said here at the Bassano Ophthalmology Meeting.
VIDEO: Italian program focuses on complications of surgery
BASSANO DEL GRAPPA, Italy— Simonetta Morselli, MD, discusses management of complications of ocular surgery, the focus of the program of the Bassano Ophthalmology Meeting held at her institution, the San Bassiano Hospital.
Pearls and insights from the experts at Moorfields International Glaucoma Symposium, part 1
Regent’s Park in London was the destination for the 8th Moorfields International Glaucoma Symposium, organized by local faculty Keith Barton, Winnie Nolan and Nick Strouthidis. Multiple international experts shared their personal experiences and tips for managing difficult glaucoma cases — a unique learning experience that just cannot be emulated with textbooks or journals.A continuing theme throughout the symposium was the importance of a patient-centered approach to our management of and research into glaucoma.
Noveome Debuts with Top-Line Data from Three Phase 1 Clinical Trials
PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Noveome Biotherapeutics, leveraging the science of paracrine signaling, debuts with top-line data from 3 Phase 1 clinical trials and will enter Phase 2 testing this year.
Optic Neuropathy Therapeutics Pipeline Report, H1 2016 – Research and Markets
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Optic Neuropathy – Pipeline Review, H1 2016” report to their offering. This report provides comprehensive information on the therapeutic development for Optic Neuropathy, …