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March 05, 2025
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Ginkgo biloba extract not effective at lowering IOP among patients with glaucoma

Administration of Ginkgo biloba extract did not significantly improve IOP or other endpoints of interest among patients with glaucoma or healthy volunteers, according to a review published in PLoS One.

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February 20, 2025
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Seonix Bio launches polygenic risk score glaucoma test in US

  Seonix Bio launched SightScore, a polygenic risk score testing service for primary open-angle glaucoma, in the United States, according to a press release.

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February 05, 2025
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Phase 2 Osprey, Apteryx studies of QLS-111 meet all endpoints

Patients with primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension who received QLS-111 experienced lower IOP in two phase 2 trials, according to a press release from Qlaris Bio.

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December 13, 2024
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Loss of sensitivity in central vision associated with reduced quality of life

INDIANAPOLIS — Loss of sensitivity in the central visual field may be associated with lower vision-related quality of life, especially in the inferior nasal point, according to a presentation at Academy 2024.

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November 15, 2024
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A potential new paradigm for treating acute migraine: Timolol nasal spray

Affecting more than 1 billion people worldwide, migraine is among the most common neurological diseases. During their lives, 43% of women and 18% of men develop migraine.

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August 21, 2024
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Is it time to shift from drops to interventional glaucoma?

Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest hot topics in ophthalmology.

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April 18, 2024
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VIDEO: Sight Sciences shares updates on GEMINI, SAHARA trials

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@ASCRS, Matt Link, chief commercial officer of Sight Sciences, shares information on the company’s clinical trials.

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April 16, 2024
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Phaco plus MIGS helps improve quality of life, prevent visual field loss

BOSTON — Phacoemulsification plus minimally invasive glaucoma surgery improves quality of life and prevents visual field loss in patients with glaucoma, according to a speaker.

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March 29, 2024
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AOA seeks input on new guideline draft for primary open-angle glaucoma

The American Optometric Association has released a new, evidence-based clinical practice guideline draft, “Care of the Patient with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma,” which is available online for peer and public review through April 24.

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March 11, 2024
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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.

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