Diabetes
Nonadherent DME Patients Pay a Small Price After Stopping Anti-VEGF
However, study shows VA improved after restarting therapy to the level seen prior to the treatment break.
07/27/2021
Same DME Biomarker, Different Angle
Keeping tabs on central subfield thickness fluctuations over time, rather than on single measurements, may help clinicians better predict visual acuity outcomes, study suggests.
07/26/2021
The Future is Here: “Telephotocoagulation” for Diabetic Retinopathy Debuts
All patients had smooth, successful treatments—performed remotely—in this small study.
07/14/2021
Anti-VEGF Surpasses PRP for PDR Treatment
Intravitreal injection with bevacizumab was the most common, study finds.
07/08/2021
Telemed Screenings for Diabetic Eye Disease Sufficient, But Not Error-Free
PCP-led remote exams were considered worthwhile 84% of the time in a recent study.
06/28/2021
DR Severity Associated with Corneal Endothelial Changes
Study also highlights impact of diabetes duration and age.
06/17/2021
UWF Imaging Earns Good Marks in Detecting Early DR
Still, this technique was less sensitive than standard techniques in finding intraretinal microvascular abnormalities, researchers report.
06/08/2021
NPDR Follow-up Affected by Insurance, Appointment Intervals
Considering the overall adherence rate was 53%, researchers say extra effort is needed to ensure diabetic patients return to the clinic for continual care.
06/07/2021
Minority Youth Less Likely to Undergo Diabetic Eye Exams
These individuals were also five times more likely to have DR than their white counterparts, study finds.
06/07/2021
Study Identifies New Factor in PDR Assessment
Three novel types of neovascularization elsewhere differ enough to result in variable responsiveness to panretinal photocoagulation.
05/25/2021
