September 13th 2025
Researchers will investigate a gene in the eye that is crucial for normal vision, but can cause retinal diseases when mutated that often lead to blindness.
Study details early detection of vision loss in AMD
July 15th 2024Researchers from the UKB Eye Clinic, in cooperation with the University of Bonn and in close collaboration with basic and clinical scientists, have examined patients with early forms of AMD. The researchers focused on the so-called iRORA lesions, which are very early anatomical signs of retinal damage.
Study zeroes in on new target for treatment of one type of macular degeneration
July 10th 2024A team of researchers at the Ohio State University found that in mice an enzyme related to cell growth and division is a culprit in the blood vessel invasion in the back of the eye that causes blurred central vision in wet AMD.
Study: Low-dose aspirin doesn't affect the incidence or progression of AMD
May 28th 2024Investigators undertook a secondary analysis of the effects of long-term, low-dose aspirin in over 3,000 older adults who satisfied the inclusion criteria in the Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly–AMD (ASPREE-AMD) study.
Tolerance and Aggression: Achieving Improved Fluid Response
March 22nd 2024David Eichenbaum, MD, FASRS discusses his clinical experience in managing retinal fluid, emphasizing the need to dramatically reduce intraretinal fluid, highlighting different strategies of care that offer the best results for patients.