Cornea
Study Find Causal Link Between Atopic Dermatitis and Keratoconus
Researchers recommend regular examinations for patients to maintain vigilance for corneal shape changes or visual fluctuations.
09/16/2024
Botox Injections Linked to Lower Schirmer’s Scores
Although this indicates the potential to affect basal tear production, it’s unclear just how prevalent this might be.
09/13/2024
Study Notes How Fuchs’ Dystrophy Affects Anterior Chamber Anatomy
Optical biometry and Scheimpflug imaging can bring these significant effects to light.
09/12/2024
Two Applications of Lissamine Green for Five Seconds Each Optimal, Study Says
Researchers tested four protocols and found that yielded the best results.
09/03/2024
New Study Confirms Safety of Bandage Contact Lenses in Managing Ocular Conditions
Research finds that severe adverse events are, reinforcing their role in treating complex eye issues with proper oversight.
08/29/2024
Cornea Displays More Edema Peripherally Than Centrally
Study finds 55% greater thickening in the limbal region following hypoxia, contradicting previous research.
08/28/2024
ABCD Keratoconus Grading System Effective in Measuring CXL Response
When the corneal thickness profiles and the anterior and posterior curvatures are combined, they provide a good indication of the condition’s severity.
08/28/2024
Corneal Sensitivity Linked to Reduced Nerve Density in Ocular Graft-vs.-Host Disease
The measurement also correlated with severity of epitheliopathy in a small study.
08/28/2024
Move Over, PK
DMEK and DSEK are now the most commonly performed keratoplasty procedures.
08/15/2024
Recent Meta-analysis Highlights Low Global Incidence of Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Just 2.34 cases per million population were identified, with no significant regional differences found. Among all microbial keratitis patients, AK comprised 1.52% of cases.
08/13/2024
Upcoming Events
September 18, 2024
Showcasing Inflammation and IOP Control
Location: Canaletto (Inside The Venetian)
Presenters: Michael Chaglasian, OD, and Walter Whitley, OD, MBA
Time: 7:00pm PT
Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb
September 19, 2024
Clinical Conversations in Retina with Ultra-Widefield Imaging
Location: Canaletto (Inside The Venetian)
Location: Canaletto (Inside The Venetian)
Presenters: Steven Ferrucci, OD, and Julie Rodman, OD
Time: 7:00pm PT
Sponsored by iCare
September 20, 2024
GA and SYFOVRE (pegcetacoplan injection) What every OD should know
Location: Canaletto (Inside The Venetian)
Presenters: Julie Rodman, OD, MS, FAAO, and Deepak Sambhara, MD
Presentation: 7:00pm PT
Sponsored by Apellis
