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Triamcinolone-moxifloxacin stabilizes macular thickness after cataract surgery in DR
An intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide-moxifloxacin injection during cataract surgery maintained postoperative central macular thickness stability in patients with preexisting...
13 hours ago - Healio
Ophthalmic organizations request FDA reconsider moxifloxacin removal from 503B bulk list
Several major ophthalmic organizations requested the FDA reconsider its intention to remove moxifloxacin from the 503B bulk drug list, which identifies drug substances for...
4 days ago - Healio
Eye hospital in 'cataract drive' to cut Covid backlog
Moorfields Eye Hospital quadruples operations in week-long "cataract drive".
5 days ago - BBC
First pediatric patients dosed in phase 3 Dextenza trial
Ocular Therapeutix has dosed the first patients in a phase 3 clinical trial of Dextenza for postoperative ocular inflammation and pain in children after cataract surgery...
10 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Reimbursement approved for Iluvien for noninfectious posterior uveitis in Scotland
The Scottish Medicines Consortium has accepted Iluvien for prevention of relapse in recurrent noninfectious posterior segment uveitis, Alimera announced in a press release. The...
13 days ago - Healio
VIDEO: Hovanesian interviews Mazzo on ophthalmology's future in coronavirus era, part 6
In this final video installment from their conversation, OSN Cataract Surgery Section Editor John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, and ophthalmic industry veteran Jim Mazzo tackle...
16 days ago - Healio
As we enter The Great Unknown, the second wave of COVID-19, is Canada better prepared than we were before?
One evening in mid-March, as a weird and eerie illness was making itself frighteningly real in northern Italy and New York City, Ontario hospitals were instructed to commence...
16 days ago - National Post
VIDEO: Hovanesian interviews Mazzo on ophthalmology's future in coronavirus era, part 5
In this video, OSN Cataract Surgery Section Editor John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, and ophthalmic industry veteran Jim Mazzo discuss the changes taking place in the ophthalmic...
17 days ago - Healio
VIDEO: Hovanesian interviews Mazzo on ophthalmology's future in coronavirus era, part 4
OSN Cataract Surgery Section Editor John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, and ophthalmic industry veteran Jim Mazzo discuss the changes taking place in the ophthalmic industry and...
17 days ago - Healio
Monitoring of ocular surface disease does not end after cataract surgery
Making a diagnosis of visually significant ocular surface disease before refractive cataract surgery should be a standard component of the pre-cataract workup. We know there is...
18 days ago - Healio
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