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Q&A: Mental health conditions underrecognized in patients with AMD
Healio spoke with Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and associate professor of ophthalmology at Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute, about mental health conditions in patients with age-related macular degeneration.
Oral geographic atrophy treatment misses primary endpoint in phase 3 study
Oral gildeuretinol acetate did not meet the primary endpoint of geographic atrophy lesion growth rate in a phase 3 study, according to a press release from Alkeus Pharmaceuticals.
Avacincaptad pegol may help preserve driving eligibility in patients with GA
Avacincaptad pegol may help postpone driving restrictions or loss of driving eligibility in patients with geographic atrophy, according to a post hoc analysis of the GATHER1 and GATHER2 trials.
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FDA grants orphan drug designation for ATSN-201 for X-linked retinoschisis
ATSN-201 received orphan drug designation from the FDA for the treatment of X-linked retinoschisis, according to a press release from Atsena Therapeutics.
VIDEO: Longitudinal data on natural history of geographic atrophy valuable
In this video, Barbara Blodi, MD, discusses long-term data on geographic atrophy growth rates in treatment-naive patients with age-related macular degeneration.
Tirzepatide tied to lower odds for diabetic retinopathy, pancreatitis than GLP-1s
Tirzepatide is associated with similar odds for gastrointestinal adverse events and a lower likelihood for diabetic retinopathy and pancreatitis compared with GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to a presenter.
FDA clears OCTA on robotic Maestro2 color fundus camera system
The FDA granted 510(k) clearance for OCT angiography on the robotic Maestro2 OCT color fundus camera system, according to a press release from Topcon Healthcare.
Healio Minute Podcast, DME/Retina Edition: Top Headlines - Week of September 9, 2024
In this edition, enrollment and dosing complete in phase 1 trial of AIV007, popular benchmarks in clinical practice guidelines and more.
Veligrotug for treatment of thyroid eye disease meets endpoints in phase 3 trial
Viridian Therapeutics reported positive topline data from the phase 3 THRIVE clinical trial of veligrotug for the treatment of active thyroid eye disease.
Study examines characteristics of vision loss after subretinal hemorrhage in wet AMD
Patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration who experienced catastrophic vision loss after subretinal hemorrhage were linked to longer anti-VEGF treatment duration and shorter time from prior injection.
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