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December 17, 2014
Stem cell research
Stem cells could reduce need for corneal transplants
A treatment for corneal scars using stem cells grown from a tiny biopsy of a patient's undamaged eye one day could decrease the need for corneal transplants, according to mouse model experiments conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. More...
Small-gauge vitrectomy
Small-gauge vitrectomy effective for PDR
Both 23-gauge and 25-gauge transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy are equally effective for the treatment of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), according to a recently published study. . More...
Imaging and diagnostics
mRNFL thickness helps identify glaucoma
Macular retinal nerve fibre layer (mRNFL) thickness measurements acquired using new spectral domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) software can help ophthalmologists distinguish between eyes with glaucoma and those without the disease, according to results of a recent study. More...
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