New longitudinal research in diabetes over a 50-year period in a US study reported that children with type-2 diabetes (T2D) had almost twice the risk… Read More »A 50-year longitudinal study of diabetes on ocular complications in youth-onset type-2 diabetes (T2D) and type 1 diabetes (T1D) suggest different risks on retinopathy
An announcement from Bausch + Lomb and Clearside Biomedical have reported that the US FDA granted approval to triamcinolone acetonide injectable suspension (“XIPERE”) for suprachoroidal… Read More »Triamcinolone acetonide for suprachoroidal injection for treatment of uveitic macular oedema approves by the FDA.
Usher syndrome (USH) is a recessive disorder characterized by retinal degeneration and sensorineural hearing impairment with Usher syndrome type 2 (USH2) is the most frequent… Read More »A large cohort of Usher syndrome type 2 (USH2) patients with mutations in the ADGRV1 gene described key characteristics of functional and structural impairment
The US FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has approved authorisation for “Byooviz” (ranibizumab-nuna) as the first biosimilar to Lucentis (ranibizumab injection) “for the treatment of… Read More »FDA approval announces the first biosimilar in the USA for ranibizumab (Lucentis) intravitreal injection in neovascular AMD, RVO and myopic CNV
Researchers based at UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital, London UK, have presented preliminary data results on X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP) at the… Read More »Phase 1/2 study of AAV5-RPGR gene therapy for RPGR-associated X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa present preliminary results
Researchers from King’s College London, UK have published a systematic review and meta-analysis on individual participant data from RCT literature using evidence on ocriplasmin’s effect… Read More »A systematic review and meta-analysis on individual participant data, within 5 RCTs, on the treatment of ocriplasmin for vitreomacular adhesion resolution.
Researchers led at the Karl Landsteiner Institute for Retinal Research and Imaging, Vienna, Austria, have reported that the discontinuation of treatment on exudative neovascular age… Read More »Treatment discontinuation of anti-VEGF administration during the COVID-19 pandemic has deteriorated visual acuity.
A clinical research team, based at the Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil, has reported that COVID-19 proteins have been identified within cells of the… Read More »SARS-CoV-2 virus particles were detected in the human retina in patients with COVID-19
An expert clinical research team, based at the University of Bonn, Germany, has reported a short-term real-world outcome study for intravitreal brolucizumab for neovascular AMD. … Read More »A University of Bonn report provides real-world outcome study on brolucizumab for neovascular AMD (nAMD)
An international consortium of researchers, led in the UK, with Japan, USA, India and Switzerland, have reported results of a systematic review on complications in… Read More »A systematic review using the CONSORT Extension for Harms framework has presented the reporting of complications in retinal detachment surgical trials.