September 25, 2024

Travoprost Implants Go Head-to-Head with Timolol Drops in Phase 3 Trial

Sustained-release drug delivery systems have the potential to alleviate poor adherence associated with drops.

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September 24, 2024

Timolol Microdrops Show Comparable IOP-Lowering Efficacy to Conventional Drops

Study results also show reduced absorption with microdrops, leading to a less pronounced effect on resting heart rate.

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September 24, 2024

Reducing Ophthalmic Inpatient Surgery Cancellations

Factors that contribute to cancellations and delays need to be understood to reduce the number of patients who do not receive care as needed.

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September 18, 2024

Disc Changes Did Not Impact Vision-Related QoL in OHTS

One in four patients with bilateral glaucoma-related visual field loss reported significant visual difficulties, compared to just one in ten without field damage, in a 20-year study of vision-related quality of life.

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September 18, 2024

PACD Eyes: Haigis Formula Tops IOL Calculations

Haigis formula achieved 83.81% of eyes within ±0.50 D prediction error for PACD patients, outperforming five other IOL calculation formulas in this challenging population.

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September 09, 2024

Vision Impairment Linked to Nearly One-Fifth of Dementia

Vision impairment, particularly contrast sensitivity deficits, may account for up to 19% of dementia cases in older US adults, suggesting a potential target for prevention strategies.

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January 01, 2024

Quick Hits

The latest news in ophthalmology

Ophthalmology Management

June 01, 2024

GLAUCOMA: Evaluating the optic nerve

Consider this mnemonic to diagnose glaucoma earlier and detect disease progression sooner

Optometric Management

August 27, 2024

PCPs Play Important Role in Glaucoma Screening

“Recommendations from trusted primary providers have likely kept millions of individuals from becoming blind.”

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