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Subspecialties Glaucoma

Thinking Ahead

| Sponsored by Santen Pharmaceuticals

Preserved glaucoma product use increases the probability that future glaucoma surgery will fail. Let’s examine the literature…

Subspecialties Basic & Translational Research

Blasting Retinoblastoma

Though highly successful, retinoblastoma radio- and chemotherapy increases the risk of secondary cancer. Is there an alternative?

Subspecialties Neuro-ophthalmology

I Can See a ‘Brainbow’

| Michael Schubert

New neuroscience reveals that the synaptic connections between the retinal ganglion cells and the visual cortex are not as simple as first thought

Subspecialties Retina

Two Paths to Better Vision

| Michael Schubert

Two research teams have developed very different ways of tackling retinitis pigmentosa, but both hold great promise

Subspecialties Neuro-ophthalmology

A Sidekick for Sight

| Michael Schubert

Object motion detector cell function relies on a unique interneuron and a special ‘sidekick’ recognition protein

Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

CXL: Seven Years Later

In patients with keratoconus, CXL halts progression up to seven years on

Subspecialties Retina

Edging Closer to a Diagnosis

| Michael Schubert

Peripheral retinal lesions may predict diabetic patients’ risk of disease progression – and ultrawide field imaging could enable a better and earlier early diagnosis

Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

A Tired Eye Tirade

| Mark Hillen

Why is public awareness of dry eye so disturbingly low, and what can be done to change this?

Subspecialties Imaging & Diagnostics

Positive response to swept-source OCT Cataract and Refractive Imaging Platform at ESCRS

The feedback and reactions to the first public presentation of Heidelberg Engineering’s new Cataract and Refractive Imaging Platform* at the ESCRS in Barcelona were extremely positive. Many leading ophthalmologists visited Heidelberg Engineering’s booth for a hands-on preview of the swept-source OCT Cataract and Refractive Imaging Platform and had the chance to experience its versatility. Have a look at this Eyewire TV to find out more.

Business & Profession Retina

E-learning for SPECTRALIS Widefield Imaging Module now available

For doctors and other operators to get familiar with the Widefield Imaging Module, the Heidelberg Engineering Academy has recently launched an interactive video tutorial.

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