Is there a connection between iris thickness and the development of primary angle closure glaucoma? The British Journal of Ophthalmology
NICE guidance on laser correction of refractive error following non-refractive ophthalmic surgery
Refractive errors include common conditions such as myopia (short-sightedness) and hyperopia (long-sightedness) which impede the accuracy of vision without spectacles or contact lenses. Laser surgery aims to establish visual accuracy by changing the sh…
Eye Development Error Found To Be The Cause Of Cataracts, Glaucoma
A Jackson Laboratory research team, working in collaboration with researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, show that RNA granules – key players in messenger RNA (mRNA) processing – can affect eye development, le…
Differences In Eye Movement Between British And Chinese Populations
The team, working with Sichuan University in Chengdu, China, investigated eye movements in Chinese and British people to further understanding of the brain mechanisms that control them and how they compare between different human populations…
Testing Alterations In Night Vision
Researchers from the Department of Optics of the University of Granada, belonging to the Laboratorio de Ciencias de la Vision y Aplicaciones, have developed a programme for testing alterations in night vision, and the tool required to implement it, whi…
SARcode’s SAR 1118 Phase 2 data against dry eye to be presented at ARVO meeting
SARcode Corporation announced today that clinical data for their lead compound, SAR 1118, has been accepted for presentation during the upcoming Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting being held May 1–May 5, 2011, in Fort…