Top five retina articles from 2022
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Many of the year’s top retina articles focused on age-related macular degeneration.
Read the top retina stories from 2022 below.
FDA approves Vabysmo for treatment of wet AMD, DME
Vabysmo (faricimab-svoa) from Genentech is an injectable eye medicine that works by targeting and inhibiting Ang-2 and VEGF-A pathways. Read more.
Insufficient treatment common among patients with wet AMD
NEW YORK — A large number of eyes with newly diagnosed wet age-related macular degeneration received insufficient treatment, leading to poor outcomes and vision loss. Read more.
Three patients with AMD receive miniature telescope implant to improve vision
Three patients in Italy have been successfully implanted with SING IMT, an implantable miniature telescope from Samsara Vision that improves vision in late-stage age-related macular degeneration. Read more.
Association found between macular retinal nerve fiber layer thickness, cognitive decline
Macular retinal nerve fiber layer thickness may be a prognostic biomarker of cognitive decline in older individuals. Read more.
AREDS2 formula more effective at slowing AMD at 10 years
A dietary supplement that includes the antioxidants lutein and zeaxanthin helped slow progression of age-related macular degeneration. Read more.