Glaucoma

In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASRS meeting, Jordana G. Fein, MD, MS, of Retina Group of Washington discusses IOP outcomes in patients with diabetic macular edema who were treated with aflibercept 8 mg or aflibercept 2 mg.

Eighteen medications appeared to be associated with angle-closure glaucoma, including sulfonamides, serotonergic agents and antimuscarinic agents, according to a retrospective analysis published in Ophthalmology Glaucoma.

The ViaLase laser received a CE mark for the treatment of adults with primary open-angle glaucoma, according to a press release.

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.

In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASRS meeting, Danny Mammo, MD, of Cole Eye Institute discusses the real-world effect of triamcinolone acetonide on IOP in patients with uveitic macular edema.

We are still performing too many corneal transplants for keratoconus — and I say that as a cornea transplant surgeon.

Healio’s recent stories in glaucoma include the de novo classification of an ocular pressure adjusting pump and promising results with timolol microdrops to lower IOP.

PARK CITY, Utah — In this Healio Video Perspective from Clinical Trials at the Summit, Doug Faunce, PhD, reviews AbbVie’s ongoing efforts in the eye care field.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Alcon’s U.S. pharmaceutical division shared its focus on glaucoma and dry eye with attendees at Optometry’s Meeting.

Individuals diagnosed with glaucoma may benefit from increased monitoring for dementia symptoms, particularly if they were diagnosed at age 80 years or older, according to a study in Ophthalmology.