Choroidal Thinning Could Be Diabetic Retinopathy Biomarker
An SS-OCT metric could foretell the development of referable eye disease, a report shows.
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In CSCR, Vortex Vein, Systemic Factors Play Pathogenic Role
Enhanced depth imaging of swept-source OCT facilitates examination of widefield choroidal thickness in eyes with central serous chorioretinopathy.
Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy Visual Outcomes Superior to nAMD
A real-world study shows vision worsens for both patients with PCV and those with neovascular age-related macular degeneration, but that PCV does less visual damage.
Alzheimer’s Disease Associated Gene Linked With Retinal Microvasculature Alterations
OCT and OCT-A may have the potential to be used as screening tools to identify asymptomatic, cognitively intact individuals at risk for developing Alzheimer’s Disease.
OCT Findings Predict Visual Outcome of Macular Disease
Clinicians may be able to offer a better visual prognosis for patients with type 3 macular neovascularization who receive anti-VEGF injections, a study suggests.
Review: Uveitis Most Frequent Ocular Expression of Hodgkin Lymphoma
Ocular events from Hodgkin lymphoma may include infiltrative, inflammatory, paraneoplastic, and toxic reactions.
Micropulse Laser, Half-Dose PDT Deliver Comparable CSCR Results
With limited access to PDT, researchers believe the micropulse laser provides equivalent treatments.
Choroideremia Visual Acuity Loss Tied to Age
Researchers offer clarity for early intervention in choroideremia with this largest meta-analysis to date.
For Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Wait-and-See No More
CSCR experts advise clinicians to use multimodal imaging fully, scrutinize retinal periphery, inspect the contralateral eye, and quantify prior damage.
Secondary Ocular Syphilis Dysfunction Visible With ICGA Protocol
The finding in the retinal pigment epithelium appears as hypofluorescence visible only on late-phase indocyanine green angiography, investigators report.
Retinal Vascular Structures, Choroidal Thickness Not Linked With Celiac Disease
In pediatric patients with Celiac disease, research shows a nonsignificant increase in foveal avascular zone and decrease in subfoveal choroidal thickness.
Sclera Less Involved in Steroid-Induced CSCR Than Idiopathic Pathology
Study: scleral thickening is not as great in eyes with steroid-linked central serous chorioretinopathy than in those with idiopathic disease.
Doubling the Stakes: Providing Retinal Care for Pregnant Patients
Andrew Lee, MD, of Weill Cornell Medical College, Julie Rosenthal, MD, of the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, review special considerations and recent research on retinal care during pregnancy.
MPOD Increases In Eyes With Primary Epiretinal Membrane
The increase is proportional to increases in central foveal thickness and outer nuclear layer thickness.
Lower Body Negative Pressure Can Lessen Spaceflight-Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome
Nightly LBNP may be an effective countermeasure against early markers of ocular remodeling associated with space-associated neuro-ocular syndrome.
Retinitis Pigmentosa Linked With Some Vision Loss After Cataract Surgery
Ellipsoid zone evaluation is useful for predicting the long-term visual prognosis of patients with retinitis pigmentosa after cataract surgery, according to a study.
Report: Diabetic Choroid Abnormal Throughout The Macula
The choroid appears to be abnormal throughout the macula in the eyes of patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
Injection Significantly Reduces in Choroidal Melanoma Tumor Growth
Three weekly doses of intravitreal AU-011 led to a significant reduction of tumor growth after a year of treatment.
Biosimilar SB11 On Par with Ranibizumab, Phase III Trial Shows
In a 52-week phase III trial, biosimilar SB11 proved on par with ranibizumab, researchers say.
Vitrectomy Changes Some Patients’ Response to Anti-VEGF Treatment
In nonvitrectomized eyes, choriocapillaris blood flow improves with intravitreal anti-VEGF injections for patients with DME.
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