Study: Taking electroretinography to the next level with soft multi-electrode system
May 31st 2024According to researchers at Waseda University in Japan, the proposed device can measure electrical potentials from different places in the retina simultaneously, which is useful in diagnosing eye diseases.
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Study: High-frequency electrical ‘noise’ may result in congenital night blindness
May 22nd 2024Researchers note the G90D mutation in rhodopsin is known to produce background electrical noise to desensitize rods, but the nature of the ‘noise’ and its precise molecular source have not been resolved for almost 30 years.
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Prevent Blindness kicks off ‘It Started With an Eye Exam’
May 21st 2024The campaign will encourage, educate and empower the public to include vision and eye health as a part of their healthcare by asking them to share how eye care services and exams improved their vision and their daily lives.
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ARVO 2024: Reduction in hard exudates with faricimab vs aflibercept in patients with DME
May 19th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting, Roger Goldberg, MD, presented a paper on hard exudates and their resolution in patients with diabetic macular edema treated with either faricimab or 2 mg aflibercept.
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ARVO 2024: Exploratory analysis of pivotal phase 3 trials, YOSEMITE and RHINE, for vabysmo in DME
May 18th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting, Daniela Ferrara, MD, PhD, FASRS, presented a paper on predicting functional outcomes for different treatment durations of faricimab in diabetic macular edema.
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ARVO 2024: Feasibility and clinical efficacy of an OCT B-scan of interest tool
May 16th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting in Seattle, Washington, the Eye Care Network spoke with Niranchana Manivannan, PhD. She spoke about the poster presentation, "Feasibility and clinical efficacy of an OCT B-scan of interest tool."
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Study: Virus that causes COVID-19 can penetrate blood-retinal barrier and may damage vision
May 15th 2024Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have conducted a study in a humanized mouse model to show that infections can occur deep inside the eye by penetrating the blood-retinal barrier.
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ARVO 2024: Predicting 3-year myopia control efficacy from 1-year data
May 13th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting in Seattle, Washington, the Eye Care Network spoke with Noel Brennan, MScOptom, PhD. The clinical research fellow at Johnson and Johnson shared highlights from his presentation on myopia control and predictive modeling.
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ARVO 2024: Post hoc analysis of phase 3 trial on SB15
May 8th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting, SriniVas R Sadda, MD, presented "Post Hoc Analysis of a Phase 3 Trial on SB15 (Proposed Aflibercept Biosimilar): Assessment on Pre-to-Post Switching Efficacy and Safety in Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration."
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ARVO 2024: Post-hoc analysis of GOBI and MOJAVE trials for perfluorohexyloctane
May 7th 2024John Sheppard, MD, MSc, FACs, sat down to discuss post-hoc analysis of 2 FDA registration trials for perfluorohexyloctane, GOBI and MOJAVE, at this year's ARVO meeting held in Seattle, Washington, from May 5 to May 9.
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ARVO 2024: Researchers drive innovation in retinal research
May 7th 2024A quartet of studies presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology’s 2024 Annual Meeting addressed diverse retina-related challenges and unveiled findings with the potential to revolutionize vision science.
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ARVO 2024: Study validates ChatGPT 4.0 as potential uveitis patient resource
May 7th 2024In a presentation at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology’s 2024 Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, researchers used Google’s recommended top 8 uveitis patient educational websites in the study to determine whether ChatGPT 4.0 could be used as a uveitis patient online resource.
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