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Insulin resistance slows nerve regeneration in T2D patients on intensive glycaemic control

11 Jun 2021

Insulin resistance seems to limit nerve regeneration and neuropathy improvement among type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients undergoing intensive glycaemic control, a new study has shown.

Insulin resistance slows nerve regeneration in T2D patients on intensive glycaemic control

11 Jun 2021

Povidone-iodine eye drops work against adenoviral conjunctivitis

11 Jun 2021

A single, in-office administration of 5% povidone-iodine (PVP-I) proves useful in the treatment of patients with adenoviral conjunctivitis, reducing viral load and rapidly improving clinical signs and symptoms, according to the results of a pilot trial.

Povidone-iodine eye drops work against adenoviral conjunctivitis

11 Jun 2021

UV-filtering intraocular lenses provide slight sleep benefit

07 Jun 2021

Ultraviolet-filtering (UVF) intraocular lenses (IOLs) seem to have a more beneficial effect on sleep than blue-light-filtering (BF) IOLs, a recent meta-analysis has found. Nevertheless, evidence for this effect remains weak; further studies are needed before strong recommendations can be made.

UV-filtering intraocular lenses provide slight sleep benefit

07 Jun 2021

Bevacizumab for ROP does not heighten risk of severe neurodevelopment impairment in infants

05 Jun 2021

Patients with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) who received intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) therapy are not at an increased risk of severe neurodevelopmental impairment (sNDI), a study has shown.

Bevacizumab for ROP does not heighten risk of severe neurodevelopment impairment in infants

05 Jun 2021

Worse dry eye disease symptoms impair work productivity, activity levels

04 Jun 2021

Worse symptoms of dry eye disease (DED) may lead to decreased work productivity and activity level, both cross-sectionally and longitudinally within person, reveals a study.

Worse dry eye disease symptoms impair work productivity, activity levels

04 Jun 2021

Biosimilar ranibizumab measures up to original for nAMD

19 May 2021 by

In the treatment of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), the biosimilar FYB201 appears to have similar efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity as ranibizumab, as shown in the results of a phase III study.

Biosimilar ranibizumab measures up to original for nAMD

19 May 2021

COVID-19 does not infiltrate eyes

19 May 2021

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) seems to spare the eyes, with no significant levels of SARS-CoV-2 RNA detected in the retinal and vitreous fluid, a recent study has found.

COVID-19 does not infiltrate eyes

19 May 2021

First-line tebentafusp may extend OS in HLA-A*02:01-positive metastatic uveal melanoma

15 May 2021 by

First-line treatment with the bispecific fusion protein tebentafusp demonstrated an overall survival (OS) benefit in patients with human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-A*02:01-positive metastatic uveal melanoma (mUM), according to a phase III, open-label trial presented at AACR 2021.

First-line tebentafusp may extend OS in HLA-A*02:01-positive metastatic uveal melanoma

15 May 2021

PAX8 a useful marker in intraocular tumour diagnosis

10 May 2021

Paired box gene 8 (PAX8) has been shown to be a valuable diagnostic marker in certain individuals with intraocular tumours, according to a study.

PAX8 a useful marker in intraocular tumour diagnosis

10 May 2021

Nursing technicians can help expand reach of ophthalmology

09 May 2021

Under remote supervision of an ophthalmologist, trained technicians can also take ophthalmic photographs that are adequate for remote reading, a recent study has found.

Nursing technicians can help expand reach of ophthalmology

09 May 2021

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Insulin resistance slows nerve regeneration in T2D patients on intensive glycaemic control

Insulin resistance slows nerve regeneration in T2D patients on intensive glycaemic control

Povidone-iodine eye drops work against adenoviral conjunctivitis

Povidone-iodine eye drops work against adenoviral conjunctivitis

UV-filtering intraocular lenses provide slight sleep benefit

UV-filtering intraocular lenses provide slight sleep benefit

Bevacizumab for ROP does not heighten risk of severe neurodevelopment impairment in infants

Bevacizumab for ROP does not heighten risk of severe neurodevelopment impairment in infants

Worse dry eye disease symptoms impair work productivity, activity levels

Worse dry eye disease symptoms impair work productivity, activity levels

Biosimilar ranibizumab measures up to original for nAMD

Biosimilar ranibizumab measures up to original for nAMD

COVID-19 does not infiltrate eyes

COVID-19 does not infiltrate eyes

First-line tebentafusp may extend OS in HLA-A*02:01-positive metastatic uveal melanoma

First-line tebentafusp may extend OS in HLA-A*02:01-positive metastatic uveal melanoma

PAX8 a useful marker in intraocular tumour diagnosis

PAX8 a useful marker in intraocular tumour diagnosis

Nursing technicians can help expand reach of ophthalmology

Nursing technicians can help expand reach of ophthalmology