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Expert panel provides guidelines on how to perform suprachoroidal space injection
In a paper recently published in Retina, an expert panel of retina specialists provided guidance on suprachoroidal space injection.
Discrepancies in clinical trial patient assessments a hurdle in contact lens comparisons
Lack of standardization in comfort and safety assessments makes it difficult to compare silicone hydrogel and hydrogel contact lenses, according to a recent review.
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FDA clears Faros anterior cataract surgery system
The FDA granted 510(k) clearance to the Faros anterior cataract surgery system from Oertli Instrumente, according to a press release.
Real-world study shows sustained effect of suprachoroidal triamcinolone in UME
PARK CITY, Utah — Suprachoroidal drug delivery for uveitic macular edema provides durable effects in real-world settings, matching those of phase 3 clinical trials, according to a speaker at Clinical Trials at the Summit.
Tips for maximizing comfort, stability for contact lens wearers with astigmatism
Astigmatic contact lens wear poses two key challenges: comfort and stability of vision.
Real-world study explores safety of pegcetacoplan in geographic atrophy
The first analysis of real-world outcomes in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration treated with pegcetacoplan for geographic atrophy demonstrated similar safety seen in clinical trials, according to a study.
APX3330 oral treatment for diabetic retinopathy shows encouraging phase 2 data
PARK CITY, Utah — APX3330, an investigational systemic treatment for diabetic retinopathy, showed encouraging outcomes in the phase 2 ZETA-1 trial, paving the way to phase 3.
Eyenovia, Senju collaborate on chronic dry eye disease treatment
Eyenovia and Senju Pharmaceutical Co. have announced a collaboration agreement to develop Senju’s SJP-0035 for use with Eyenovia’s Optejet dispensing technology as a combination product to treat chronic dry eye disease.
Macular hole closure rate better with ILM peeling vs. PPV alone
Pars plana vitrectomy with internal limiting membrane peeling for macular hole closure is better than pars plana vitrectomy without internal limiting membrane peeling, according to a study.
World Council of Optometry prioritizes myopia management with education, ambassadors
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The World Council of Optometry is supporting its stance that myopia management is standard of care by promoting a global educational resource, according to council leadership at Optometry’s Meeting.
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