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MacuLogix board develops AMD consensus paper
MacuLogix has announced the launch of an optometric advisory board tasked with documenting the standard of care for treating age-related macular degeneration by developing a...
3 days ago - Healio
Novel pan-VEGF inhibitor shows promise for treating AMD
BOSTON - A novel VEGF-C/D inhibitor showed preliminary evidence of clinical activity in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration, according to a study...
5 days ago - Healio - 3 articles
AMD: No Harm from Delayed Anti-VEGF Tx
Findings characterized as 'reassuring' by authors
6 days ago - MedPageToday
Warnings about safety of supplements in eye health review called 'gratuitous' by experts
A recent Cochrane Review article that looked at the effects of antioxidant supplements on AMD contained some warning statements about the safety of the products that...
12 days ago - NutraIngredients-USA - 2 articles
SalutarisMD launches trial of brachytherapy treatment for wet AMD
A clinical trial of an ophthalmic brachytherapy device for neovascular age-related macular degeneration has been launched, according to a press release from Salutaris Medical...
16 days ago - Healio
Cochrane review that belittled carotenoids' role in slowing AMD didn't value AREDS II result highly enough, researchers say
An article published last week in Cochrane Reviews that concludes lutein and zeaxanthin have little effect on the progression of AMD drew a strong reaction from researchers and...
17 days ago - NutraIngredients-USA
Gene variants in AMD may predict 3-year outcomes with PDT
Variants of the ARMS2 gene may be associated with the results of photodynamic therapy in wet age-related macular degeneration, according to a study.The 65 patients included in...
19 days ago - Healio
Magnification alone does not improve face perception in AMD
Magnification alone does not improve face perception and emotion recognition in patients with visual impairment due to age-related macular degeneration, according to a study.A...
23 days ago - Healio
Santen initiates phase 2a study of DE-122 for wet AMD
Santen has initiated a phase 2a clinical study of the efficacy and safety of intravitreal injections of DE-122 for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration...
24 days ago - Healio
IOL selection important in patients with retinal disease
Reviewed by Timothy W. Olsen, MD Take-home: When dealing with patients with retinal disease, macular disease, or a meaningful risk of retinal detachment, certain types of IOLs...
1 month ago - Modern Medicine
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