Europe Approves Western World's First Stem-Cell Therapy for Rare Eye ConditionEurope Approves Western World's First Stem-Cell Therapy for Rare Eye Condition
Europe has approved the Western world's first medicine containing stem cells to treat a rare condition caused by burns to the eye, marking a milestone in the use of the technology. International Approvals (Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines - February 24, 2015 Category: Opthalmology Tags: Ophthalmology News Alert Source Type: news
A Dissolving Film Could Replace Eye Drops for Ocular Drug DeliveryA Dissolving Film Could Replace Eye Drops for Ocular Drug Delivery
A dissolving film in development now may someday prove more effective than eye drops in treating eye conditions, new data from mouse trials suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines - February 12, 2015 Category: Opthalmology Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news
New Wave of Drugs Poised to Shake up Glaucoma TreatmentNew Wave of Drugs Poised to Shake up Glaucoma Treatment
For the first time in 20 years, patients suffering from the eye disease glaucoma may soon have new treatments as several young companies look to shake up the $5.6 billion global market Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines - February 11, 2015 Category: Opthalmology Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news
BRVO: Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab Both EffectiveBRVO: Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab Both Effective
Treatment with anti-VEGF therapy results in rapid improvements in anatomy and function in patients with macular edema caused by branch retinal vein occlusion. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines - February 11, 2015 Category: Opthalmology Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news
Mixed Reviews on Rotational Stability of Toric IOLsMixed Reviews on Rotational Stability of Toric IOLs
Although the toric intraocular lens proved rotationally stable, not everyone has found the data to be convincing. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines - January 27, 2015 Category: Opthalmology Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news
