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Subspecialties Retina

Gazing into the MYRROR

| Mark Hillen

Bayer and Regeneron have presented the phase III trial data for aflibercept treatment of myopic choroidal neovascularization

Subspecialties Business and Innovation

Smart(phone) Ophthalmoscopy

| Mark Hillen

An iPhone, an app, and a 20 D lens, along with a bit of practice, will get you fundus photographs in a pinch

Subspecialties Glaucoma

The Pill and Glaucoma

| Richard Gallagher

Two studies have found a link between long-term usage of contraceptive pills and glaucoma

Subspecialties Glaucoma

Blindingly Obvious Progress

| Mark Hillen

Analysis of a rich long-term epidemiological dataset reveals that interventions have significantly reduced the probability of open-angle glaucoma-related blindness

Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

A Shock to the System

| Florian Gekeler

Can transcorneal electrical stimulation help reverse retinal degeneration in retinitis pigmentosa? Ongoing clinical trials suggest that it may.

Subspecialties Retina

Snappy Snaps

| Scott Mackie

Screening macular pigment density aids early detection of age-related macular degeneration. Here’s a guide to a snappy one-minute test using autofluorescence spectrometry.

Subspecialties Retina

So That’s What the Choroid Looks Like!

| Fedra Hajizadeh

Enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography has allowed high-quality imaging of the choroid for the first time, with wide implications for patient outcome.

Subspecialties Retina

To Cure AMD, First Define It

| Gregory Hageman

Striking variation in its presentation, progression, genetics and biology suggest that AMD may be a collection of closely-related conditions.

Subspecialties Refractive

Is Clear Lens Extraction Madness?

| Mark Hillen

Should patients with presbyopia be swapping their natural lens for a multifocal IOL?

Subspecialties Cataract

Cataract Surgery Prolongs Life

| Mark Hillen

The benefits of cataract surgery extend well beyond improvement in visual acuity, according to results from a recently-published study by Australian researchers

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