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Timolol microdrops appear as effective as conventional drops in lowering IOP
Timolol maleate 0.5% microdrops delivered with the Nanodropper Adaptor met three noninferiority endpoints in lowering IOP compared with conventional timolol drops, according to a study.
Telehealth in eye care: Focusing on the benefits, meeting the challenges
With the continued increase in the older patient population and a nearly 20% decline in the health care workforce, there is an urgent need to expand ocular telehealth, according to a speaker at the American Glaucoma Society meeting.
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Goals need to be established for telehealth programs
Before implementing a telehealth program, it is important to know what problem needs to be solved and to have a concrete goal to achieve.
PALADIN study: Navigating IOP-lowering surgery in DME patients for optimal outcomes
In the dynamic landscape of diabetic macular edema management, the PALADIN study continues to offer helpful insights into the outcomes of IOP-lowering surgery after treatment with Iluvien.
OCT guidance may help improve detection of visual field worsening
Measuring a specific area of visual field over time with OCT guidance improved detection of visual field worsening, particularly in less severe cases of glaucoma, according to a speaker.
VIDEO: ViaLase femtosecond laser trabeculotomy shows promising outcomes
FRANKFURT, Germany — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS winter meeting, Kevin L. Waltz, OD, MD, speaks about the ViaLase femtosecond laser technology for high-precision trabeculotomy.
Smartphone-based tools improve patient care in glaucoma
Smartphones are nearly ubiquitous and powerful tools that allow physicians to take better care of patients and help patients improve care for themselves, according to a speaker at the American Glaucoma Society meeting.
Glaucoma subtype risk linked with specific visual field defects
Patients with genetic risk for different glaucoma subtypes had an associated risk for different visual field defects, according to a study.
Five-year results favor trabeculectomy in advanced glaucoma
Patients with advanced glaucoma should be offered trabeculectomy as their primary intervention, according to a study presented at the American Glaucoma Society meeting.
BLOG: MIGS was born in a developing nation
The widespread adoption of microinvasive glaucoma surgery has been one of the most exciting developments in ophthalmology in the past 10 years.
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