Today’s Scientific Program of the 2010 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) – Middle East-Africa Council of Ophthalmology (MEACO) Joint Meeting includes a report on beta carotene’s ability to improve vision in people with certain incurable retinal d…
A Dry AMD Treatment?; Some Long-Term Diabetics Escape PDR
At the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) – Middle East-Africa Council of Ophthalmology (MEACO) Joint Meeting yesterday, Oct. 17, researchers reported progress on two top eye disease challenges: treating advanced “dry” age-related macular degenera…
Genetic Medicine And Individualized AMD Treatment; Genetic Screening Could Improve Glaucoma Care
Genetic medicine is the focus of two presentations at today’s Scientific Program of the 2010 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) – Middle East-Africa Council of Ophthalmology (MEACO) Joint Meeting. The AAO-MEACO meeting is in session October 16 thr…
Blood Pressure, Glaucoma Links In Migraine Patients; Eye Care Goes Digital And Mobile
Data on glaucoma risk in people with migraine and on innovative uses of mobile, digital technology were featured in the Scientific Program yesterday (Oct.17), presented at the 2010 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) – Middle East-Africa Council o…
Genetic Medicine And AMD Treatment; Genetic Screening And Glaucoma
Genetic medicine was the focus of two presentations yesterday (Oct. 17) at the Scientific Program of the 2010 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) – Middle East-Africa Council of Ophthalmology (MEACO) Joint Meeting. The AAO-MEACO meeting is in sessi…
New study on Retinopathy of Prematurity
A new clinical trial at The Children’s Hospital at OU Medical Center will focus on ways to catch a debilitating eye disease before it’s too late.