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January 29, 2025
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Migraine tied to higher risk for open-angle glaucoma onset among South Korean adults

Migraine tied to higher risk for open-angle glaucoma onset among South Korean adults

A history of migraine, with or without aura, was a significant risk factor for open-angle glaucoma onset among a cohort of South Korean adults, according to a study published in the Journal of Glaucoma.

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January 17, 2025
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iDose TR shows sustained IOP reduction at 36 months in new analysis

iDose TR shows sustained IOP reduction at 36 months in new analysis

Patients with glaucoma treated with iDose TR experienced sustained IOP reductions, according to a press release from Glaukos.

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January 09, 2025
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BLOG: Why we should all be terrified of a myopia epidemic

BLOG: Why we should all be terrified of a myopia epidemic

Some megatrends in health care are occurring that deserve our attention.

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January 03, 2025
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National Glaucoma Awareness Month: Quality of life, AI, acupuncture

National Glaucoma Awareness Month: Quality of life, AI, acupuncture

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, according to Prevent Blindness, and the organization is providing free resources to educate the public on the importance of early detection and care.

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December 30, 2024
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Cyclodialysis procedure with scleral reinforcement lowers IOP in open-angle glaucoma

Cyclodialysis procedure with scleral reinforcement lowers IOP in open-angle glaucoma

A bio-interventional cyclodialysis procedure with allograft scleral reinforcement helped lower IOP in patients with glaucoma through uveoscleral outflow enhancement, according to a study.

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December 03, 2024
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Timolol microdrops delivered via adaptor lower IOP as effectively as conventional drops

Timolol microdrops delivered via adaptor lower IOP as effectively as conventional drops

Timolol microdrops administered with the Nanodropper Adaptor were as effective as conventional drops at lowering IOP among patients with open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension, according to a study published in Ophthalmology.

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October 18, 2024
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VIDEO: IOL-based bimatoprost implant shows ‘remarkable’ results at 18 months

VIDEO: IOL-based bimatoprost implant shows ‘remarkable’ results at 18 months

CHICAGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@AAO, Patrick Mooney, CEO of Spyglass Pharma, discusses the company’s IOL-based bimatoprost drug delivery platform for patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

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September 30, 2024
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Repeat SLT ‘promising’ as first choice of treatment escalation in open-angle glaucoma

Repeat SLT ‘promising’ as first choice of treatment escalation in open-angle glaucoma

Most patients with open-angle glaucoma responded favorably to repeat selective laser trabeculoplasty, regardless of initial response, and experienced a longer duration of effect, according to a study in JAMA Ophthalmology.

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September 06, 2024
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VIDEO: Omni system with cataract surgery shows long-term IOP reduction

VIDEO: Omni system with cataract surgery shows long-term IOP reduction

CARLSBAD, Calif. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, Noureen Khan, MD, of Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Associates discusses 36-month results from the GEMINI study.

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June 28, 2024
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FDA grants de novo classification to Fysx ocular pressure adjusting pump

FDA grants de novo classification to Fysx ocular pressure adjusting pump

The FDA granted de novo classification to the Fysx ocular pressure adjusting pump for patients with normal-tension glaucoma or open-angle glaucoma with IOP of 21 mm Hg or less, according to a press release from Balance Ophthalmics.

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