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November 6, 2013
Therapeutic promise
Pazopanib shows therapeutic potential as treatment for AMD.
Oral pazopanib — in a dose of 15 mg/d — is well tolerated and may improve mean best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), central retinal lesion thickness, and central retinal thickness in as little as 1 month of treatment in some patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to recent study results. More...
Surgical results
AS-OCT, IVCM effectively find, track epithelial downgrowth after penetrating keratoplasty
Phacoemulsification done after trabeculectomy may significantly increase the rates of bleb failure in the following 12 months, but not at 24 months, according to a recently published study. More...
Imaging and diagnosis
Laser speckle flowgraphy may be useful in identifying eyes with normal-tension glaucoma
Waveform changes in optic nerve head (ONH) blood flow as measured by laser speckle flowgraphy maye useful in differentiating healthy eyes from those with normal-tension glaucoma (NTG), according to the authors of a recent study. More...
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