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The latest clinical breakthroughs, practice management updates, and national advocacy alerts directly from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Researchers in Brazil are reporting vision-threatening retinal lesions in babies born with microcephaly that appear to be linked to infection with the mosquito-borne Zika virus.
As DMEK surgery slowly becomes more popular as a treatment for endothelial dysfunction, it is important to assess if it is possible to safely reduce the use of corticosteroids after surgery.
The European Commission has approved Iridex’s Cyclo G6 laser system to perform cyclodestructive procedures in multiple stages of glaucoma.
The new OCT angiography system is the first to allow quick, noninvasive measurement of retinal blood flow density.
This analysis of data from the CATT and IVAN trials found no evidence that VEGFR2 genotypes affect response to anti-VEGF therapy in patients with wet AMD, contrary to a previous report.
Alcon has entered the MIGS market with its acquisition of Transcend Medical and its micro-stent CyPass.
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