NEW YORK – Reay H. Brown, MD, gives his pearls on adopting minimally invasive glaucoma surgery.
DMEK eye surgery at University Hospitals makes a world of difference for Ohio resident
“I was blind as a bat,” said 73-year-old Parma, Ohio, resident John Barsa, who suffered from corneal edema, causing an abnormal accumulation of liquid in the eye leading to swelling of the cornea.
Children with retinoblastoma living longer
BOSTON — There have been major shifts in management of retinoblastoma in children, and children are living longer, David H. Abramson, MD, FACS, told colleagues at Macula 2015.“Everyone in this room has more than one genetic disease that he or she will transmit to his children. Every single one of us. Some of those genetic diseases will kill our progeny,” Abramson said.
Latest report from the Lasker/IRRF Initiative for Innovation in Vision Science – Restoring vision to the blind
Scientists have long known that species such as amphibians and fish can regenerate retinal cells — so why can’t mammals?
Top 5 ophthalmology news stories this week
This week, the most frequently viewed ophthalmology articles on Healio.com consisted of peer-reviewed journal summaries covering retina, glaucoma and cataract topics.Here are the top 5 most-viewed stories from Jan. 2 to Jan. 9:
VIDEO: Three pearls for cataract surgery in glaucoma patients, part 4
NEW YORK – Thomas W. Samuelson, MD, gives his pearls on cataract surgery in glaucoma patients.