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February 14, 2025
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Lumevoq for LHON yields sustained visual acuity improvements at 5 years in phase 3 trial

Lumevoq for LHON yields sustained visual acuity improvements at 5 years in phase 3 trial

A one-time injection of Lumevoq demonstrated sustained visual acuity improvements with a favorable safety profile at 5 years in patients with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy, according to a press release from GenSight Biologics.

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February 06, 2025
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VIDEO: MCO-010 demonstrates vision improvements, safety in retinitis pigmentosa

VIDEO: MCO-010 demonstrates vision improvements, safety in retinitis pigmentosa

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Retina 2025, Allen C. Ho, MD, discusses the growing promise of optogenetic therapy in treating patients with retinal disease.

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February 06, 2025
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Duravyu for DME meets primary, secondary endpoints in phase 2 trial

Duravyu for DME meets primary, secondary endpoints in phase 2 trial

Duravyu at two dose levels met its primary endpoint in the treatment of diabetic macular edema in a phase 2 clinical trial, according to a press release from EyePoint Pharmaceuticals.

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January 29, 2025
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VIDEO: Duravyu for wet AMD shows similar outcomes to aflibercept

VIDEO: Duravyu for wet AMD shows similar outcomes to aflibercept

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Retina 2025, Ramiro Ribeiro, MD, PhD, of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, discusses Duravyu, a vorolanib intravitreal insert.

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January 21, 2025
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Real-world data show visual acuity benefit of faricimab in neovascular AMD

Real-world data show visual acuity benefit of faricimab in neovascular AMD

KOLOA, Hawaii — Faricimab helped improve vision in previously untreated patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration, according to a real-world study presented at Retina 2025.

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January 14, 2025
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VIDEO: AREDS vitamins may slow GA; C1q inhibitor shows visual acuity signal

VIDEO: AREDS vitamins may slow GA; C1q inhibitor shows visual acuity signal

CHICAGO — In this video from the AAO meeting, Joan W. Miller, MD, chair of ophthalmology at Mass Eye and Ear, discusses the role of AREDS vitamins in slowing the progression of geographic atrophy.

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December 11, 2024
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Perceptual learning improves visual acuity in keratoconus patients

Perceptual learning improves visual acuity in keratoconus patients

Perceptual learning may offer sustained visual acuity improvements in keratoconus patients, according to a study published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology.

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December 10, 2024
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Laru-zova shows safety, low luminance visual acuity gains in X-linked retinitis pigmentosa

Laru-zova shows safety, low luminance visual acuity gains in X-linked retinitis pigmentosa

Laru-zova demonstrated a positive safety profile and early efficacy in improving low luminance visual acuity in patients with X-linked retinitis pigmentosa, according to a presentation at the FLORetina-ICOOR meeting.

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December 03, 2024
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Nonsurgical cell therapy for corneal edema improves BCVA, topline results show

Nonsurgical cell therapy for corneal edema improves BCVA, topline results show

Topline results from a phase 1 extension study show EO2002, a nonsurgical cell therapy for corneal edema, improved best corrected visual acuity at 6 months and maintained a strong safety profile, according to a press release from Emmecell.

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November 19, 2024
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Study of atropine-based myopia treatment fails to meet primary efficacy endpoint

Study of atropine-based myopia treatment fails to meet primary efficacy endpoint

Eyenovia’s phase 3 CHAPERONE study evaluating low-dose atropine delivered via the company’s Optejet dispenser is not meeting its primary endpoint of a less than 0.50 D progression in visual acuity over 3 years, according to a press release.

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