Retina World Congress

Durga Borkar, MD, MMCi, spoke with Modern Retina about the quality data (Qdata) gathered on geographic atrophy as well as the GATHER 1 and GATHER 2 data she presented at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Ash Abbey, MD, spoke with Modern Retina at the 2024 Retina World Congress in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He shared details about the week 32 data from the phase 2 DAVIO-2 trial for EYP-1901.

J. Fernando Arevalo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASRS, spoke about a recent study looking at what happens to patients with diabetic retinopathy who are lost to follow-up. He presented this research at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

David Almeida, MD, PhD, MBA, shared insights on the surgical tools he uses in his practice at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Dilsher S. Dhoot, MD, shared details about the Week 52 safety and efficacy data from the US phase 1 clinical trial of sustained-release axitinib hydrogel implant (OTX-TKI) for neovascular age-related macular degeneration at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Professor Paulo-Eduardo Stanga spoke with Modern Retina about a new wearable assistance device at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

David Eichenbaum, MD, spoke with Modern Retina about the phase 3 trial of sozinibercept at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting.

Modern Retina spoke with Paulo-Eduardo Stanga, MD, from The Retina Clinic London, London, United Kingdom at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting.

Christine Kay, MD, spoke with Modern Retina to share insights from her presentation on longitudinal BCVA and safety analysis of mutation-agnostic MCO-010 optogenetic therapy For retinitis pigmentosa

David Almeida, MD, PhD, MBA, presented on gene therapy associated uveitis at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Sunir Garg, MD, FACS, shares strategies to minimize pain with intravitreal injections.

Modern Retina spoke with Veeral Sheth, MD, MBA, FASRS, FACS, at the 2024 Retina World Congress meeting about the PRISM study, 4DMT's gene therapy trial for wet AMD.

Michael A. Singer, MD, shares details about the an IRIS database look at Triamcinolone Acetonide.

In a retrospective interventional cohort study, the investigators analyzed the outcomes of 80 patients with submacular hemorrhages who were treated with subretinal aflibercept or intravitreal aflibercept.

Several companies working in the retina space have shared that they plan to release data at this year’s meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Albert J. Augustin, MD, presented a talk entitled, “First Results of the Miniature Telescope in Dry AMD” in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Galilean telescope device offers visual improvements for patients with late-stage AMD.

Justis P. Ehlers, MD, dissects the revelations from the data in the Phase 3 Hawk clinical trial regarding the impact of central subfield thickness, volatility and the overall impact on visual acuity.

Dilsher Dhoot, MD, discusses the post hoc analysis of the Copernicus and Galileo trials, which investigated if a delay in treatment would affect visual acuity gains or change in anatomy.

Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD, discussed the Phase 3 Archway end-of-trial results for the investigation of the Port Delivery System with ranibizumab in neovascular AMD.

Steven Yeh, MD, provides a brief overview of available therapies for noninfectious uveitis and uveitis macular edema.

David Boyer, MD, discusses the Phase 3 investigation for OPT-302 combination therapy for wet AMD.

Though the speed of traditional guillotine cutters has increased significantly in recent years, there are certain limitations. With the advent of hypersonic vitrectomy, Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, explains how retinal surgeons can remove the vitreous gel with more efficiency.

While the DAZZLE trial failed to meet its primary endpoint, KSI-301 demonstrated good initial visual gains and anatomic effects as well as positive durability.

In the study, the faricimab molecule, which is a combined anti-Ang2 and anti-VEGF, performed better than the aflibercept drug in many different ways. Rishi P. Singh, MD, FASRS, summarizes some of these key findings.

Yasha S. Modi, MD, discusses his best tips and tricks for finding and diagnosing infectious uveitis.

Professor Anat Loewenstein, MD, discusses data regarding the efficacy of faricimab at targeting both the VEGF and Ang2 pathways in patients with neovascular AMD and diabetic macular edema.

EyePoint Pharmaceuticals hopes to usher in a new paradigm of retinal eye disease treatments with their candidate EYP-1901.