A Patient’s Guide to Macular Degeneration: Symptoms and Treatment
Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in those who are age 50 or older. In fact, almost 20 million people in the U.S. have some type of age-related macular ...
Hong Kong Marathon: blind runner who ‘had no purpose’ after sight loss targets sub-3-hours
The inspirational story of how Hongkonger Lee Chun-fai rebuilt his life after isolation and depression, thanks to dragon ...
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Case studies highlight advanced techniques in glaucoma management
Himani Goyal, MD, takes glaucoma care to the next level by embracing advancements that extend beyond traditional treatment ...
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Differentiating glaucoma from chiasmal compression using optical coherence tomography: the macular naso-temporal ratio
Reduced overall mGCIPL thickness is highly sensitive to identifying the presence of optic nerve damage, which makes it an advantageous screening tool. Direct retrograde degeneration causes appreciable ...
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Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Compared With Optical Coherence Tomography for Detection of Early Glaucoma With High Myopia
We excluded peripapillary atrophy in the superior and inferior quadrant extending across from the 3.4-mm-diameter scan circle centered on the optic nerve head by Cirrus HD-OCT in this study. Therefore ...
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Ozempic is suspected in more cases of sudden vision loss
Scientists remain puzzled as to why some individuals taking popular weight loss and diabetes medications such as Ozempic and ...
A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better
Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...
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Retrospective study finds geographic atrophy can cause 2 to 3 lines of visual acuity loss within 36 months
A large study that retrospectively analyzed the visual outcomes and rate of development of neovascular age-related macular ...
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Ophthalmic complications in patients on antidiabetic GLP-1 medications are concerning neuro-ophthalmologists
A small percentage of patients taking GLP-1 medications have experienced vision problems, but a direct causal link with the ...
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VIDEO: Positive data reported on OCS-05 in acute optic neuritis
In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2025, Riad Sherif, MD, CEO of Oculis, discusses data on OCS-05 for the ...
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Retina360: Advances in the Treatment of Geographic Atrophy and Retinal Vein Occlusion
In this CE activity, experts in the field will assess how advances in imaging and new therapies for the management of geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration can be ...
Researchers probe potential role of Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs in vision loss
Physician–scientists at the University of Utah's John A. Moran Eye Center have published an investigatory review of nine patients who experienced vision complications while taking popular semaglutide ...