Vision

Patient-reported symptoms of glaucoma, including blurry vision, sensitivity to light and little peripheral vision, explain the variance in visual field damage, according to a cross-sectional study in Ophthalmology.

A newly developed handheld chromatic pupillometer has shown accuracy in revealing pupillometric dysfunctions in patients with varying severity of glaucoma, according to data published in British Journal of Ophthalmology.

Transitioning from SITA Standard to SITA Faster may improve visual field performance in moderate to advanced glaucoma but may conceal disease progression, according to a retrospective, longitudinal study.

Creating a patient-centric approach in your eye care office is essential, especially as we evolve our practices to fit in today’s digital era.

Ultra-widefield imaging systems have been widely adopted in optometry, and for very good reasons.

Nanoshield technology has been found to reduce transmission of viruses and bacteria, including SARS CoV-2, influenza, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus and norovirus, on high touch surfaces between regular cleanings, Nanoveu said in a press release.

Alcon’s financial results for the third quarter of 2021 indicated worldwide sales of $2.1 billion, an increase of 15% over last year.

Vision plan satisfaction has increased this year after an overall satisfaction decrease in 2020, according to a press release from J.D. Power.

People with type 2 diabetes and a hearing or vision impairment have an elevated risk for myocardial infarction, stroke and all-cause mortality, according to study findings published in the Journal of Diabetes Investigation.

TJ Nutrition has released a supplement designed to increase tear production and control inflammation in dry eye disease, according to a press release.