Study Offers ‘New Way’ of Glaucoma Testing in High Myopia Cases
Researchers examine papillary anatomic and circumpapillary microperimetric assessments in glaucoma testing for patients with high myopia.
Primary open-angle glaucoma
Primary open-angle glaucoma
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Report: Stent Technique Can Ease Postoperative Management
Primary needling at the time of glaucoma microstent insertion is associated with a significant reduction in postoperative needling and clinical visits.
Systemic Reviews of Glaucoma Interventions Have Poor Reliability
Investigators say much of what is published should not be used to develop or alter clinical practice guidelines for patients with glaucoma.
Glaucoma Associated With Decreased CI Risk
A study shows a number of comorbidities commonly associated with poor health outcomes appear to be protective against dementia and Alzheimer disease.
Smartphone Software Accurately Measures IOP
The technology uses soundwaves to establish a reading.
Telehealth Robots Deliver Quality Glaucoma Education
Research shows the automated process is as effective as in-person sessions.
Patient Satisfaction High With Preservative-Free Glaucoma Drop
Those with suboptimal compliance due to poor tolerability reportedly had an easier time with this option.
Study Unveils Potential Target for Glaucoma Treatment
Researchers say nonpigmented ciliary epithelium extracellular vesicles can be used to control collagen type I fibrillogenesis in trabecular meshwork cells.
Algorithm May Detect Glaucomatous Damage From Fundus Photos
Researchers investigate whether a deep learning model’s predictions of RNFL thickness can detect progressive glaucomatous changes over time.
Remote IOP Monitoring System Shows Promise
Patients wore implanted telemetry sensors that recorded their pressures.
Study Examines Demographics of MIGS Patients
A study shows that the IOP-lowering implants may be underused for some patients.
Retinal Applications for ROCK Inhibitors Represents Next Step in Research
Colleen P. Halfpenny, MD, (Wills Eye) Tania Tai, MD, (New York Eye and Ear) and Vaidehi Dedania, MD, (NYU) all weigh in on how the prospect of rho-kinase inhibitors are primed to change pharmaceutical eye care from the retina to the cornea.
Monoscopic Cameras Have Low Sensitivity in Glaucoma Detection
While the low-cost, portable devices are increasingly being used in disease screening, they do not provide the best assessment of vertical cup-to-disc ratio.
Experts Address 5 Postop MIGS Questions
Glaucoma specialists Noureen Khan, MD, of Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Associates, P.C., and Monisha Vora, MD, of Wills Eye Hospital, discuss how to spot and manage MIGS complications, and how to avoid them in the first place.
Glaucoma With Preserved Central Vision Still Causes Reading Struggles
People with glaucoma and preserved central vision still had more difficulty reading than similarly aged controls.
Discovery of New Biomarkers are Key to Progressing Glaucoma Intervention
Researchers review recent progress in the development of novel biomarkers for glaucoma.
IOP Affected by Use of Elevation Training Mask
In a controlled crossover study, researchers found that there was an incremental rise in IOP during a 30-minute cycling exercise while participants wore an ETM.
Enhanced Computer Display Provides More Comfort for Patients With Glaucoma
Study asks if patients with POAG prefer computer visuals at the low or medium levels.
IOP May Drop After Biomechanically-corrected Tonometry
A study shows how a noncontact tonometry option temporarily changes IOP.
High Myopia Significantly Impacts Glaucomatous Changes to Vessel Density
Investigation shows differences in vessel density changes in the deep capillary plexus between glaucomatous eyes with high myopia those without.
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