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Annual Evidence Update on Glaucoma: 24-28 November 2008
An update of the evidence on this topic from the NLH Eyes and Vision Specialist Library The Glaucoma Annual Evidence Update will present a collection of evidence that has emerged in the 12 months since last year's update.The term ...
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New glaucoma data have been reported by scientists at Singleton Hospital
- (NewsRx.com) -- In this recent study, researchers in Wales conducted a study 'To investigate the feasibility of a glaucoma triage assessment based on the consideration of clinical data in a virtual clinic environment (see also ...
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Glaucoma - Research in the area of glaucoma reported from L. Liu and colleagues
In this recent article published in the Journal of Glaucoma, scientists in Australia conducted a study 'To assess the pattern Of use of and steroids in trabeculectomy surgery among consultant ophthalmologists in Australia and New...
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Ophthalmic disorders linked to sleep disorders, finds research
Source: Ophthalmology Times Email|Print| Del.icio.us Digg Reddit Facebook |Save|License |Discuss On Sermo Rochester, MNSleep disorders can be indicators of various unrecognized eye disorders, according to the results of a literature search...
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Congenital Glaucoma - Data on congenital glaucoma detailed by S.H.S. Meirelles and co-authors
In this recently published article, scientists in Brazil conducted a study 'To evaluate the change in optic disc cupping after surgical procedure for and assess the factors that may intervene on this process.Prospective Study involving 45...
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Clinical findings following Ahmed Glaucoma Valve implantation in pediatric glaucoma
About MDLinx| Contact | Advertise with MDLinx | Site Map | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Sign Up For Newsletters | Recommend this Site English| Espaol | F Clinical findings following Ahmed Glaucoma Valve implantation in pediatric ...
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Glaucoma - Study findings on glaucoma are outlined in reports from Xi'an Jiao Tong University
In this recently published article, scientists in Xian, conducted a study 'To determine the release characteristics of a 5-fluorouracil-loaded poly (lactic acid) disc (5-FU-PLA-DS) and the effect of sustained drug delivery on the success of...
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Glaucoma - Findings from K. Tanitame and co-authors provide new insights into glaucoma
According to a study from Japan, 'The purpose of the study was to determine the accuracy of half-Fourier single-shot rapid acquisition with relaxation enhancement high-spatial-resolution magnetic resonance (MR) imaging performed with a...
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Glaucoma - Studies from R.D. Williams and colleagues provide new data on glaucoma
'Bimatoprost 0.03% has been shown to consistently reduce mean pressure (IOP) more than timolol 0.5% over 2 years.To further evaluate long-term safety and efficacy, once-daily bimatoprost 0.03% was compared with timolol 0.5% twice daily...
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I'm only 23, and I'm already thinking about high blood pressure
Many of my colleagues around the office as well as a few readers I have talked to on the street are aware by now that there is a subject in my life right now that I'm a little uneasy about: my blood pressure.A while back at the La Vista...
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Pharma input vital to UK research vision
Initiatives to make the UK a world class location for medical research needs significant pharma input to be a success, according to a new report.The government's Office for Strategic Co-ordination of Health Research (OSCHR) was set up to...
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I'm only 23, and I'm already thinking about high blood pressure
Many of my colleagues around the office as well as a few readers I have talked to on the street are aware by now that there is a subject in my life right now that I'm a little uneasy about: my blood pressure.A while back at the La Vista...
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Pharma input vital to UK research vision
Initiatives to make the UK a world class location for medical research needs significant pharma input to be a success, according to a new report.The government's Office for Strategic Co-ordination of Health Research (OSCHR) was set up to...
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I'm only 23, and I'm already thinking about high blood pressure
Many of my colleagues around the office as well as a few readers I have talked to on the street are aware by now that there is a subject in my life right now that I'm a little uneasy about: my blood pressure.A while back at the La Vista...
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I'm only 23, and I'm already thinking about high blood pressure
Many of my colleagues around the office as well as a few readers I have talked to on the street are aware by now that there is a subject in my life right now that I'm a little uneasy about: my blood pressure.A while back at the La Vista...
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Potential role for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in the treatment of glaucoma
Hirooka K et al.- ACE inhibitors blocked the liberation of angiotensin II from angiotensin I. Lower angiotensin II levels may have beneficial effects on outcomes by lowering vascular superoxide anion production. The effects of ACE...
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I'm only 23, and I'm already thinking about high blood pressure
Many of my colleagues around the office as well as a few readers I have talked to on the street are aware by now that there is a subject in my life right now that I'm a little uneasy about: my blood pressure.A while back at the La Vista...
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Antioxidant status in the aqueous humour of patients with glaucoma associated with exfoliation syndrome
_ Antioxidant status in the aqueous humour of patients with glaucoma associated with exfoliation syndrome.
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Pluripotent Stem Cells Shown To Generate New Retinal Cells Necessary For Vision, Study Finds
ScienceDaily (Nov.21, 2008) Pluripotent stem cells those, like embryonic stem cells, that give rise to almost every type of cell in the body can be converted into the different classes of retinal cells necessary for vision, according to a...
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Significant carotid artery narrowing present in some glaucoma patients
Significant carotid artery stenosis presented in 17% of patients with asymmetric, low-tension or progressive glaucoma, even though those cases had good IOP control, indicating that potential at-risk patients should have a carotid...
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Inotek Pharmaceuticals Gran
BEVERLY, MASS - Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation announced in a press release that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued two new patents covering the Corporation's two lead clinical compounds.US Patent number 7,423...
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HHMI Collaborative Innovation Awards Help Bring Researchers Together to Tackle New Ideas
Surprisingsometimes groundbreakingfindings can emerge when scientists follow ideas that stray from the primary path of their research.But these promising detours may prove challenging to pursue for scientists who need to marshal time,...
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Compliance Conundrums
The doctor-patient relationship is still paramount when it comes to glaucoma compliance.It's no secret that patient adherence to medical therapy is the major problem in the treatment of glaucoma. A recent multi-site study...
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ECP: What Can It Do For Me?
Reducing dependence on medications will improve patient satisfaction, a proponent says.A few years ago, we integrated endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (ECP) into our practice to treat medically-controlled glaucoma. ECP diminishes...
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Pseudoexfoliation risk associated with previously diagnosed open-angle glaucoma
Acta Ophthalmologica.2008;86(7):741-746. In patients without a previous diagnosis of open-angle glaucoma, pseudoexfoliation alone was not associated with the disease, but increased IOP was, according to a study. The study...
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