Ophtalmology
Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Glaucoma Risk
Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Glaucoma Risk

Findings underscore the importance of sleep therapy in individuals at risk of glaucoma, emphasizing the need for regular eye checks in poor sleepers.

July 2023

Eye Aging as a Predictor of Kidney Failure Risk
Eye Aging as a Predictor of Kidney Failure Risk

Eye aging serves as a non-invasive biomarker for predicting the risk of kidney failure, offering insights into early detection methods.

July 2023

SGLT2 Inhibitors and Dry Eye Disease Risk in Type
SGLT2 Inhibitors and Dry Eye Disease Risk in Type 2 Diabetes

Comparison of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors versus Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists reveals the incidence of dry eye disease in patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Taiwan.

June 2023

Exploring the Rarity of Eye Contact in Autism
Exploring the Rarity of Eye Contact in Autism

Reduced activity in a region of the dorsal parietal cortex is linked to the infrequency of eye contact among individuals with autism, shedding light on the neural basis of this behavior.

June 2023

Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy and Early Inter
Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy and Early Intervention Strategies

Increased screening and early intervention strategies may be warranted for individuals at risk of proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

June 2023

Lipid-Lowering and Antidiabetic Drugs May Protect
Lipid-Lowering and Antidiabetic Drugs May Protect Against Macular Degeneration

Cholesterol and diabetes medications demonstrate potential in reducing the risk of age-related macular degeneration, offering hope for preserving eye health in aging populations.

June 2023

Diabetes Medications and Ocular Disorders
Diabetes Medications and Ocular Disorders

Diabetes medication shows no association with ocular disorders, suggesting a potential area for further investigation into the relationship between diabetes treatment and eye health.

May 2023

Acanthamoeba Keratitis Risk in Reusable Contact Le
Acanthamoeba Keratitis Risk in Reusable Contact Lens Users

Reusable contact lens wear significantly increases the risk of rare but preventable eye infections caused by Acanthamoeba keratitis, necessitating attention to lens hygiene and care.

May 2023

Antibody Eye Drops Show Promise for Dry Eye Diseas
Antibody Eye Drops Show Promise for Dry Eye Disease

Researchers Identify New Class of Therapy for Common Conditions

May 2023

Eye Disorders in the Newborn
Eye Disorders in the Newborn

Update on the various pathological conditions that can affect the vision of the newborn.

April 2023