A news release from the NEI/NIH describes how researchers have shown that the combination of retinal lasers used with Lucentis are more effective in improving vision in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy that either lasers or drugs alone. The study
ifa systems Presents Their Ophthalmology Software Solutions
The ifa group provides eye care software and services, e.g. EMR specialized in ophthalmology, management software for ophthalmologists and interfaces to billing systems and more than 400 ophthalmic devices. ifa systems, a member of IHE eye care, has be…
Introduction to Cataracts
A basic introduction to cataracts, cataract surgery, and lens implants available.Cast: Root Atlas
Medscape One-on-One: Comparative Effectiveness
In the latest one-on-one video series, Dr. Eli Adashi and colleagues discuss the complexities of comparative effectiveness and its impact on US healthcare. Full Story →
Orbital Tissue Expander Wins at MDEA
The Orbital Tissue Expander (OTE) from Innovia LLC of Miami, Florida was one of three winners in the Implant and Tissue-Replacement Products category of the 2010 Medical Design Excellence Awards. The device is used to treat infants with congenital an…
Oraya’s IRay Stereotactic Radiotherapy System Receives CE Mark
Oraya Therapeutics, of Newark, CA, has received CE approval for its IRay stereotactic radiotherapy system. The IRay system is a low-energy, stereotactic radiosurgical device for the office-based, noninvasive treatment of wet age-related macular degener…