Delving into the 24-week results for UBX1325 for the treatment of chronic DME, wet AMD
July 14th 2022ASRS
At ASRS 2022, Raj K. Maturi, MD, presented a talk entitled, “UBX1325, A Novel Senolytic Therapy for Treatment- Experienced Patients With Chronic DME or Wet AMD: 24-Week Results of a Phase 1 Study.”
The relationship between outer retinal integrity, subretinal fluid may affect treatment outcomes
July 14th 2022ASRS
At ASRS in New York City, New York, Justis Ehlers, MD, presented a talk entitled, “Higher Order OCT Feature Assessments of the Impact of Fluid Dynamics on Visual Acuity in Neovascular AMD in a Phase III Clinical Trial: The Importance of Outer Retinal Integrity.” Here he discusses the findings.
Copernicus and Galileo trials: Effect of time since diagnosis on BCVA outcomes in CRVO
June 30th 2022Retina World Congress
Dilsher Dhoot, MD, discusses the post hoc analysis of the Copernicus and Galileo trials, which investigated if a delay in treatment would affect visual acuity gains or change in anatomy.
Hypersonic vitrectomy: Novel technology for vitreous removal
June 9th 2022Retina World Congress
Though the speed of traditional guillotine cutters has increased significantly in recent years, there are certain limitations. With the advent of hypersonic vitrectomy, Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, explains how retinal surgeons can remove the vitreous gel with more efficiency.
YOSEMITE and RHINE trials yield durability, retinal fluid reduction, DME resolution with faricimab
June 6th 2022Retina World Congress
In the study, the faricimab molecule, which is a combined anti-Ang2 and anti-VEGF, performed better than the aflibercept drug in many different ways. Rishi P. Singh, MD, FASRS, summarizes some of these key findings.
Tissue preservation should be considered as endpoint for geographic atrophy therapies
May 14th 2022Retina World Congress
As novel therapies in the pipeline are aiming to decrease the rate of GA expansion—the endpoint Karl Csaky, MD and Fredrick Ferris III, MD, identified in 2007—Dr. Csaky reinforces on the importance of preserving the central retinal tissue.