This Month in Business
February 6, 2017
Extensive staff cuts at Ophthotech, a startup applying AI to healthcare, and Trefoil and the NIH team up…
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February 6, 2017
Extensive staff cuts at Ophthotech, a startup applying AI to healthcare, and Trefoil and the NIH team up…
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June 18, 2014
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June 18, 2014
Dramatic improvements in the results from an astigmatic keratotomy model suggest that the femtosecond laser may be more than a rich ophthalmologist’s toy after all.
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June 17, 2014
What does analysis of the last five years of the literature on keratoconus tell us about the priorities of the field and the major contributors to it?
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June 17, 2014
Concomitant ocular diseases present an increasingly common challenge. In the case of co-occurring cataract and glaucoma, the iStent can make life easier for both patient and physician.
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June 17, 2014
With childhood vision disorders like amblyopia and strabismus, early diagnosis is the key to treatment success. Far too few children are currently being screened but a new smartphone app could change this.
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June 17, 2014
Big data analytics is the most sophisticated method yet devised for “augmenting the human intellect”. The central theme of this article is that analytics-assisted medicine is both desirable and necessary and will quickly become an integral part of clinical practice, including ophthalmology.
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June 17, 2014
In August, The Ophthalmologist will publish a special issue showcasing the very best images from the field of ophthalmology. And you have the chance to submit an image that defines your work.
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June 17, 2014
Purchase of the ex-US rights for Fovista is costing Novartis US$200 million down and up to a cool US$1 billion in milestone payments
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June 17, 2014
Common yoga positions significantly raise IOP for prolonged periods
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June 17, 2014
The body’s own regulatory T-lymphocytes, known as Tregs, can be taught to douse inflammation. Dampening the response to collagen II offers a novel treatment for uveitis, say TxCell scientists.
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June 17, 2014
The visual cortex processes auditory information – both real and imaginary
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June 17, 2014
At last, a unique and useful function for femtosecond laser systems has emerged. Meantime, big data is set to totally transform our practice of medicine. Changes small and large keep ophthalmology alive!
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