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Retina

High Myopia Linked to AMD Risk

Study also shows patients with both issues require more injections.
October 4, 2019

At Age 60, PVD Progresses Faster in Women

Study suggests macular pathologic features occur at a younger age in women.
April 8, 2019

Anti-VEGF Impacts Short-term Ocular Circulation

Study found immediate rise in IOP that decreased to baseline in 30 minutes.
April 4, 2019

High Calcium Intake Linked to Lower Risk of Late AMD

It reduced incidence of progression as well as geographic atrophy.
April 1, 2019

Steroids, Other Risks Linked to CSR Development

Several factors may contribute to the dangerous disease.
March 29, 2019

Diabetic Children at Risk for Retinal Microvasculopathy

These patients did not have visual impairment or clinical signs, making early screening and close follow-up even more necessary.
March 28, 2019

Mnemonic Helps Catch Small Choroidal Melanoma Early

Use this aid to assist in detecting risk factors for choroidal nevi transformation into the cancer.
March 21, 2019

ODs May Diagnose Alzheimer’s One Day

OCT-A shows changes in the retinal microvasculature may mirror those found in the disease before symptoms are present.
March 19, 2019

Good Data on Blue Light-Filtering IOLs Still Elusive

Trials assessing association with macular health and/or visual function need robust redesign for better comparison and reporting.
March 18, 2019

Spotting the Telltale Signs of Plaquenil Toxicity

Subtle but characteristic alterations on OCT are often your first clue.
March 15, 2019