Patients with inflammatory eye disease who underwent systemic immunosuppressive therapy had a moderately higher risk of malignancy than those who received corticosteroids, according to study findings.The retrospective cohort study included 190 patients…
When we examine patients, we are looking at their eyes and their pathologies from the outside seeing in. We can get some idea as to the visual obscuration caused by a cataract by seeing how our view of the retina is distorted when looking through it. B…
A small study has shown that the eyeglass-mounted computer Google Glass causes scotoma in the upper right visual field; the blind spots were not related to distraction from software. Medscape Medical News
Researchers from the University of California-San Francisco find that Google Glass – a wearable, head-mounted computer – could obstruct a wearer’s peripheral vision.
Faster, easy-to-use test is the first in a suite of tools to help stamp out neglected tropical diseases in the world’s most vulnerable communitiesA new test will accelerate global progress toward…
Dexamethasone intravitreal implants benefit even previously treated patients with diabetic macular edema, according to a subgroup analysis of the MEAD data. Medscape Medical News