VIENNA — At the American Society of Retina Specialists meeting here, Steven Yeh, MD, discusses the experience he and his colleagues at Emory University had treating a patient who had survived the Ebola virus who subsequently developed pan-uveitis. The experience led the group to Sierra Leone to investigate the incidence of uveitis in Ebola virus survivors. Their research is ongoing.
WATERTOWN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–pSivida announces top line results from investigator-sponsored Phase II study of Medidur for uveitis. Statistically significant reduction in recurrence of disease and visual acuity.
Status: Recruiting,
Condition Summary: Retinal Disease; Bestrophinopathy; Best Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy; Adult Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy; Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinalchoroidopathy
At the Kiawah Eye 2015 meeting, Terry Kim, MD, discusses diagnostic advances in meibomian gland evaluation.
At the Kiawah Eye 2015 meeting, Kristiana D. Neff, MD, discusses the Dresden Protocol, also known as the gold standard in cross-linking.
A bigger graft and a higher endothelial cell density were associated with a lower rate of graft failure after Descemet’s stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty, according to a study.The prospective study included 131 patients who underwent DSAEK; 84 had Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy, and 47 had pseudophakic bullous keratopathy.