Cornea/External Disease News

In addition to accidental ocular injury associated with e-cigarettes, chronic users may experience reduced tear film quality and stability, potentially increasing the risk for dry eye disease, according to a systematic review.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — A study suggested that electrocardiogram screening should be performed in patients with sarcoidosis-associated uveitis because life-threatening cardiac involvement may be present even without symptoms.

Improvements in multiple sign efficacy endpoints were reported for licaminlimab in patients with dry eye disease, with more pronounced effects in patients with a TNFR1 genetic biomarker, according to an Oculis press release.

Catch up on the top five items in dry eye disease from May.

A 69-year-old woman presented to an outside provider with foreign body sensation and irritation in the right eye for 3 days.

Pinhole pupilloplasty is a method to reduce the size of a pupil to as small as a pinhole.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, Roger Kennedy, director of marketing for BioTissue, announces the launch of the CAM360 AmnioGraft.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, discusses Lacrifill for the management of dry eye disease.

Catch up on the top Healio Video Perspectives from this year’s Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, Preeya K. Gupta, MD, discusses Vevye’s positive impact on the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.