Browsing: Ophthalmology

Researchers have found that a combination treatment of three existing drugs can slow disease progression in retinal degenerations. Inherited retinal…

Sadie Dingfelder realized her difficulty recognizing faces was due to face blindness after mistaking a stranger in a grocery store…

Patients undergoing laser eye surgery are not adequately warned about the debilitating risks, which can lead to chronic pain and…

Study reveals challenges in judging auditory distances for individuals with early-onset vision loss. People who experience partial vision loss in…

Stickler syndrome, caused by mutations in collagen genes, affects 1 in 8000 newborns and can lead to serious complications like…

Real-world outcomes of pneumatic retinopexy for retinal detachment lag behind clinical trial success rates. Largest study of in-office procedure for…

A recent study found that injections of adeno-associated virus 8 (AAV8) in the eye can trigger a proinflammatory T-cell immune…

Trial results show promising findings for a single injection gene therapy in nAMD patients, reducing need for frequent treatments. Trial…

Investigation shows that taking antioxidant supplements can slow progression in late-stage dry AMD, preserving central vision. Taking a daily supplement…

NYU Langone Health saw a significant increase in patients using EHR tools during the pandemic to communicate with their doctors.…