A new smartphone-based adapter enables untrained photographers to capture gradable optic disc images, researchers report. Reuters Health Information
NovaBay reports third-quarter net loss of $5.2 million
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals reported a net loss of $5.2 million, or $0.07 per share, in the third quarter compared with a net loss of $4.2 million, or $0.08 per share, in the same period of 2014, according to a press release. The increase was attributed to…
DME patients with vitreomacular adhesions may have better visual outcomes after anti-VEGF treatment
Anti-VEGF injections may improve visual outcomes in diabetic macular edema patients who have vitreomacular adhesions, according to the READ-3 study.The retrospective cohort study evaluated 26 DME patients who had a vitreomacular adhesion (VMA) and 98 D…
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Clearside Biomedical closes $20 million series C financing
Clearside Biomedical has completed $20 million in series C financing, the company announced in a press release.Trout Capital served as an adviser to Clearside, and the financing round included new investors Aju IB Investment, Cormorant Asset Management…
Ebola-Related Uveitis: Treat One, Treat Many
Emory University ophthalmologists treated Dr Ian Crozier’s eye complications related to the Ebola virus and then took what they learned to West Africa to save the sight of many Ebola survivors. Medscape Ophthalmology