Scientists at the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology have identified the mechanism behind a common inherited cause of severe sight loss in young children.
Zendesk Launches Partnership With Be My Eyes to Support Socially Minded Startups
COPENHAGEN, Denmark–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zendesk Launches Partnership With Be My Eyes to Support Socially Minded Startups
Nagging Questions About Government Plans for Ophthalmology
It isn’t the GOP or Democratic primary candidates’ proposals for reining in the cost of healthcare that concern ophthalmologists — it’s Medicare’s. Medscape Business of Medicine
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Beaver-Visitec launches cannula for femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery
Beaver-Visitec has launched a multifunctional cannula designed to improve surgical efficiency and optimize outcomes during femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery, according to a company press release.The thin cannula helps to ensure that femtoseco…
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Late diagnosis lowers chances of saving vision, life of patients with primary intraocular lymphoma
BASSANO DEL GRAPPA, Italy — Primary intraocular lymphoma responds well to treatment in many cases and may have a good prognosis if diagnosed at an early stage, according to one specialist.“The problem is that the lymphoma is often misdiagnosed and treated as an inflammatory lesion with systemic or even intraocular corticosteroids. The patient does not respond to the treatment, and the tumor progresses. Since it is often associated with lymphomas of the brain, this delay may not only affect vision, but greatly reduce the chances of survival,” Luigi Fontana, MD, said at the Bassano Ophthalmology Meeting.
Compulink Showcases Its OneTab™ EHR Solution for Eyecare at Vision Expo East 2016
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Compulink showcases its OneTab™ EHR Solution for Eyecare at Vision Expo East 2016. Company also features its PracticeWatch™ task automation App.