Dry eye treatments, corneal cross-linking lead AAO coverage
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An exploration of the expanding roster of dry eye disease therapies and a video perspective detailing corneal cross-linking led coverage from the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting in New Orleans.
Check out the most popular pieces of coverage from the meeting below.
Expert discusses expanding roster of options for dry eye disease
Recent years have brought several significant advances in dry eye disease treatment, Amy Lin, MD, said during Cornea Subspecialty Day. Read more.
VIDEO: Cross-linking ‘one of the most disruptive’ procedures in ophthalmology
In this Healio Video Perspective, Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, discusses the benefits and applications of corneal cross-linking in patients with keratoconus. Watch here.
Suprachoroidal RGX-314 well tolerated, improves visual acuity in initial results
Initial results from the ALTITUDE study suggest that suprachoroidal RGX-314 is well tolerated in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy. Read more.
Patients with malignant glaucoma respond better to surgical treatment than medical therapy
Patients with malignant glaucoma, or aqueous misdirection, who received surgical management were more likely to have better visual outcomes. Read more.
Nasal spray improves Schirmer’s score in patients with dry eye
Patients with dry eye disease saw improvements in symptoms and signs after treatment with varenicline nasal spray. Read more.