Status: Terminated,
Condition Summary: Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy
Cataract surgery may improve visual acuity in wet AMD patients
Cataract surgery may help improve visual acuity in wet age-related macular degeneration patients who receive anti-VEGF injections, according to a study.The retrospective cohort study included 77 consecutive wet AMD patients. Forty eyes underwent catara…
Intravitreous Melphalan Can Have Anterior Segment Toxic Effects
Intravitreous injection of melphalan can have toxic effects in the anterior eye segment in addition to well established effects in the posterior segment, a new study shows. Reuters Health Information
RESPOND study: Iluvien effective at 6 months in DME patients
Iluvien was effective and well tolerated in reducing retinal thickness and improving visual acuity in patients with chronic diabetic macular edema, Alimera Sciences announced in a press release.Alimera Sciences Limited, the company’s European subsidiary, announced the interim 6-month results of the RESPOND study at the Euretina congress in Nice, France.
Bruker Introduces the rapifleX™ MALDI-TOF/TOF at HUPO
VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–At the 14th Human Proteome Organization World Congress (HUPO), Bruker today announced the new rapifleX MALDI-TOF/TOF mass spectrometer. MALDI-TOF/TOF is established as a powerful tandem mass spectrometry method for in-depth protein analysis. With its redesigned, next-generation TOF/TOF ion optics, the rapifleX system now offers significantly higher speed, mass resolution and mass accuracy. The rapifleX integrates a novel, 10 kHz smartbeam™ 3D scanni
VIDEO: Retinal specialist dicusses treatment options for DME
NICE, France — At the Euretina meeting, Edoardo Midena, MD, discusses why a personalized approach is essential in deciding whether to use anti-VEGFs or steroids as first-line treatment for patients with diabetic macular edema.