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July 16, 2022
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VIDEO: Iluvien shows efficacy in eyes with better visual acuity

VIDEO: Iluvien shows efficacy in eyes with better visual acuity

NEW YORK — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASRS meeting, Victor H. Gonzalez, MD, discusses data assessing Alimera’s Iluvien in patients with diabetic macular edema and its effect on IOP and visual acuity.

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July 15, 2022
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Patients with AMD may have better outcomes with ForeseeHome monitoring

Patients with AMD may have better outcomes with ForeseeHome monitoring

NEW YORK — Patients with age-related macular degeneration who underwent ForeseeHome monitoring experienced good long-term visual acuity outcomes, according to a study.

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July 14, 2022
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Vabysmo for wet AMD shows good visual acuity, anatomic outcomes in real-world study

Vabysmo for wet AMD shows good visual acuity, anatomic outcomes in real-world study

NEW YORK — A real-world study showed that Vabysmo helps improve visual acuity and anatomic parameters in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

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July 14, 2022
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Ellipsoid zone integrity affects visual acuity outcomes in wet AMD

Ellipsoid zone integrity affects visual acuity outcomes in wet AMD

NEW YORK — Ellipsoid zone integrity is a major driver of visual acuity outcomes in eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration without intraretinal fluid.

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June 24, 2022
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Drug preserves visual acuity in patients with choroidal melanoma

Aura Biosciences announce positive visual acuity results from a phase 1b/2 trial of its cancer drug AU-011 in patients with choroidal melanoma.

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June 21, 2022
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VIDEO: Study evaluates 325 consecutive eyes with cataract blindness

VIDEO: Study evaluates 325 consecutive eyes with cataract blindness

WASHINGTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting, K. Alexander Dastgheib, MD, discusses a case series that evaluated visual acuity in patients with cataract blindness.

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June 14, 2022
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Residual subretinal fluid linked with better visual acuity after anti-VEGF treatment

Residual subretinal fluid linked with better visual acuity after anti-VEGF treatment

Subretinal fluid left over after anti-VEGF treatment may be associated with better best corrected visual acuity, according to a study.

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May 17, 2022
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VIDEO: Oxidative stress correlates with visual acuity in patients with retinal pathologies

VIDEO: Oxidative stress correlates with visual acuity in patients with retinal pathologies

DENVER — Higher levels of oxidative stress, as evidenced by flavoprotein fluorescence, correlated with poorer best corrected visual acuity in patients with various retinal pathologies, according to a study presented at the ARVO meeting.

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May 16, 2022
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Poor postsurgical visual acuity in low-, middle-income patients with cataracts

Postsurgical visual acuity in patients with cataracts showed significant inequalities in low-income and middle-income countries, according to a study published in British Journal of Ophthalmology.

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May 13, 2022
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BLOG: 5 ways to help your low vision patients

BLOG: 5 ways to help your low vision patients

There is a huge unmet need for low vision services. About 1.5 million people in the U.S. have vision worse than 20/60, with another 185,000 reaching this point every year.

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