KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Consider using an artificial iris implant in patients with congenital or acquired aniridia, Karolinne M. Rocha, MD, PhD, told Healio at Kiawah Eye.An implant allows ophthalmologists to perform certain suture techniques in cases in which this normally would not be possible. Rocha overviewed the types of devices and reviewed surgical techniques.
This secondary analysis of the Phacogoniotomy vs Phacotrabeculectomy (PVP) randomized clinical trial investigates if intraocular pressure reduction with phacogoniotomy is noninferior to phacotrabeculectomy in advanced…
CHICAGO — Major adverse financial events such as bankruptcy, lien or eviction prior to a cancer diagnosis were associated with increased risk for all-cause and…
A Supreme Court decision that could overturn the Affordable Care Act’s coverage mandate for preventive health screenings could “dramatically change” early detection of hepatitis C…
SAN FRANCISCO — COPD mortality rates varied across North Carolina, often correlating with access to care and other risk factors, according to a pair of…
I have essentially doubled my conversion percentage, which was my initial goal. I do believe one aspect that I (and probably others) overlook is the…
Because the uveoscleral pathway accounts for 5% to 30% of aqueous humor outflow, the supraciliary space has been targeted for innovative drainage strategies, including microinvasive…
Remote diagnosis of CRAO can reduce the time to treatment for eligible patients and therefore increase the chance of visual recovery. A novel clinical diagnostic…
Changing demographics and increasing trial complexity present challenges and opportunities.
m is measured in various ways, and measurements from different devices are usually not interchangeable because of variations in technology and the corneal regions that…
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