Tag: Eye / Vision Problems: Misc.
Zika Infection Also Linked to Uveitis in Adults
Physicians should note that a red eye associated with Zika is not necessarily only conjunctivitis
Treatment Options Reviewed for Herpes Simplex Viral Keratitis
Options include acyclovir, valacyclovir, topical ganciclovir; need for development of new compounds
Intensive HbA1c Control Cuts Diabetic Retinopathy Progression
Patients with type 2 diabetes reduced their risk by half with intensive management
Aflibercept, Ranibizumab Not Cost-Effective Vs. Bevacizumab
Not cost-effective for diabetic macular edema unless prices decrease considerably
May 2016 Briefing – Ophthalmology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Ophthalmology for May 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Music During Eye Surgery = Less Sedation
And, patients who listen to relaxing music before procedure have less anxiety
New Ocular Findings in Infants With Zika-Related Microcephaly
Finding adds to growing understanding of damage virus causes in these infants, researchers say
Visual Impairment Expected to Rise Significantly by 2050
Aging boomers will trigger a doubling of blind or visually impaired people in next three decades
Even Mild Football Head Injury Can Cause Visual Disturbance
Study of college players raises concerns about repetitive non-concussive impacts
New Insight Might Aid Diagnosis, Treatment of Sjögren’s Syndrome
Mouse model shows role for proteins in enhanced release of CTSS in Sjögren's syndrome patient tears