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Study finds sex differences in uveitis risk among GLP-1 users
Women on long-term GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy showed significantly higher uveitis risk than men.Research
Eyedaptic AI smart glasses deliver 5.7-line acuity gain in AMD
Study demonstrates significant and immediate VA improvements in patients with advanced retinal disease.Research
New research confirms association of OSA with glaucoma
Real-world cohort study indicates patients with obstructive sleep apnea may have a higher long-term risk of developing glaucoma.Research
Rosacea may double risk for DR progression
Patients with rosacea and early-stage DR had more than twice the risk of progressing to proliferative disease—and a higher need for retinal intervention over 5 years.Research
Side sleepers face higher risk of uneven glaucoma
Reduced ONH blood flow in the dependent eye during side sleeping may help explain asymmetric damage in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.Research
BostonSight's PROSE treatment linked to Mackie stage, VA gains in NK
Retrospective observational analysis supports the FDA-cleared scleral lens device as an effective tool in treating neurotrophic keratitis.Research
Atopic dermatitis linked to higher retinal detachment risk
Adults with eczema were nearly three times more likely to develop retinal detachment and had worse surgical outcomes after repair.Research
NSAID use may lower AMD risk
Prescribed patients appear less likely for disease development, with the association observed across multiple AMD subtypes and several commonly used medicationsResearch
Pediatric cataract surgery carries greater endophthalmitis risk
New IRIS Registry data shows risk nearly three times that of adults, signaling a need for tighter perioperative vigilance in pediatric cases.Research
ICO partners with Deya Imaging on AI model training study
Platform features a patient smartphone app and AI-powered “doctor hub” portal to asynchronously manage and treat anterior segment eye diseases.Research
Oral health may be key in protecting vision, new findings suggest
Periodontal disease associated with higher risk of developing eye conditions, adding to growing evidence that oral health may influence overall health far beyond the mouth.Research
Latest CLI data finds soft contact lens profits surpass glasses
See Tomorrow initiative’s topline data offers a sneak peek of results from the reported first-ever analysis of CL profitability in the United States.Research
Adverum reports 5-year extension data on wet AMD gene therapy
At ASRS 2026, the OPTIC extension finds a single Ixo-vec injection led to a 87% cumulative reduction in annualized anti-VEGF injections.Research
Researchers identify higher post-cataract TED risk in patients with thyroid disease
Patients demonstrate up to 51% higher risk of developing TED in the year after surgery, with hyperthyroid patients facing more than double the risk.Research
Parkinson's leads to reduced contrast sensitivity
New research suggests Parkinson's disease may impair contrast sensitivity more than standard vision testing reveals.Research
Real-world pegcetacoplan data shows VA benefits through 18 months
EHR and AI-based imaging analysis presented at ASRS demonstrates SYFOVRE advantages extending to GA patients with concomitant wet AMD.Research
Mediterranean diet linked to slower AMD progression
Diet aherence associated with slower AMD progression at every disease stage, with specific food components mattering most depending on the stage.Research
New SYFOVRE data extend GA benefit to patients with concurrent wet AMD
SYFOVRE demonstrates reduced photoreceptor and RPE loss in GA patients and those with concomitant nAMD.Research
Real-world data finds anti-VEGF use may not disrupt IZERVAY dosing patterns
IRIS Registry study demonstrates similarities in safety and dosing intervals among patients undergoing concomitant anti-VEGF and IZERVAY therapy.Research