ARVO

The 2024 event was held in Seattle, Washington, from May 5 through May 9. Members of the Ophthalmology Times team attended and interviewed several researchers and industry professionals, highlighting news from the meeting.

At this year's ARVO meeting, Edmund Tsui, MD, presented a paper on the analysis of anterior chamber inflammation through automated quantitative assessment of swept-source anterior segment OCT images.

At 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.

At 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.

At this year's ARVO meeting, Irene Santiago Tierno, MS, talked with Ophthalmology Times about the paper she presented on how abnormal subendothelial matrix exacerbates choroidal endothelial cell death in early age-related macular degeneration.

At 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."

This year at ARVO, Emily Chew, MD, was awarded the Proctor Award Lecture. She spoke with the Eye Care Network about this lecture and what the award meant to her.

This year at ARVO, Anand Swaroop, PhD, was awarded the Friedenwald Award Lecture 2024. He spoke with the Eye Care Network about this lecture and what the award meant to him.

At 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.

At this year's ARVO meeting, the Eye Care Network spoke with Daniel Saben PhD, who is being awarded the Cogan Lecture at this year's event.

Elias Kahan speaks about his ARVO poster, "Contact specular microscopy reliably images the same location of the corneal epithelium."

At this year's ARVO meeting, Paul Kayne, PhD, gave insight on his paper titled "Mapping the melanocortin receptors in the human eye."

At this year's ARVO meeting, Deborah A Ferrington, MD, PhD, presented "Genotype-specific differences in mitochondrial function specific to the CFH Y402H risk allele associated with AMD."

At this year's ARVO meeting, Allen Ho, MD, presented a paper on presenting a paper on the 12 month results of a mutation agnostic optogenetic program for patients with severe vision loss from retinitis pigmentosa.

At this year's ARVO meeting, Dolly Chang, MD, PhD, presented data on the early fluid reduction in patients with diabetic macular edema, and how that correlates with 1-year outcome with a deep learning-based retina segmentation tool using the Phase 2 BOULEVARD study.

Several presentations at Retina World Congress 2024 highlight the importance of diversity equity and inclusion in the retina field.

At 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."

An analysis showed an association between patients who previously had undergone intravitreal injections and cataract surgery and a higher risk of the development of a non-clearing vitreous hemorrhage, retinal detachment, retinal tear, and glaucoma surgery.

Voretigene neparvovec (Luxturna, Spark Therapeutics, Inc.) was shown to be safe and effective in real-world settings.

Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal-dominant, fully-penetrant, neurodegenerative disease that most commonly affects adults during middle age.

John 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.

A 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.

At the ARVO meeting in Seattle, Washington, the Eye Care Network spoke with Giulia Corradetti, MD about AMD.

In 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.

Investigators recruited children with CVI and normal controls who were between the ages of 12 months and 12 years. The children with CVI underwent a complete pediatric neuro-ophthalmologic examination.

Barry Kuppermann, MD, PhD, director of the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute at the University of California Irvine, speaks about his ARVO poster presentation

Cynthia Roberts, PhD, sat down to discuss a 5-year prospective study to compare ocular stiffness parameters in, diabetes with retinopathy, diabetes without retinopathy, and normal subjects at this year's ARVO meeting held in Seattle, Washington, from May 5 to May 9.

At this year's ARVO meeting, Qinqin Zhang, PhD, presented a poster titled "A unified deep learning model for geographic atrophy segmentation: Adaptable to SS-OCT and SD-OCT data with multiple scan patterns." At the conference she gave Ophthalmology Times an overview.

Amitha Domalpally, MD, PhD, discusses how disorganization of retinal inner layers affects OCT outcomes in cases of uveitic macular edema.

At this year's ARVO meeting, Paolo Silva, MD, presented data on Protocol AA on behalf of the DRCR Retina Network and the effect of diabetic retinopathy lesion location and severity on the risk for progression in the long term.