Healio

Cataract surgery after lens trauma from intravitreal injections

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The most common ophthalmic procedure is an intravitreal injection, with more than 10 million per year performed ...
Medical Xpress

Prior intravitreal injections increase risk for cataract surgery complications

A history of multiple past intravitreal injections (IVIs) poses a risk for certain future cataract surgery complications, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy ...
Nature

Crystalline lens injury with intravitreal injection in retinopathy of prematurity

A 32-week born infant with birth weight of 1500 g was treated in both eyes for type 1 retinopathy of prematurity in Zone 2 with intravitreal ranibizumab injection at 36 weeks elsewhere. At 44 weeks, ...
Nature

Self-sealing hyaluronic acid-coated 30-gauge intravitreal injection needles for preventing vitreous and drug reflux through needle passage

Self-sealing hyaluronic acid (HA)-coated self-sealing 30-gauge needles exhibiting instant leakage prevention of intravitreal humor and injected drug were developed in this study. Ninety New Zealand ...
Healio

Several steps can reduce carbon footprint of intravitreal injections

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BARCELONA, Spain — Adopting specific treatment regimens, reducing patient and staff travel, and limiting the use ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Visual Acuity, Retinal Sensitivity Improved With Intravitreal Ranibizumab Injection

An intravitreal ranibizumab injection was able to improve retinal sensitivity and thickness along with improving visual acuity. Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) can affect people aged 40 years and ...
Medscape

Topical Antibiotics Not Necessary for Intravitreal Injections

CHICAGO — Topical antibiotic prophylaxis is completely unnecessary in association with intravitreal injections, according to findings from more than 15,000 injections by a single surgeon who presented ...
Medscape

Alternative Disinfectant Proposed for Intravitreal Injections

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Hypochlorous acid causes less pain than povidone iodine when used as a disinfectant prior to intravitreal injections, researchers say. Povidone iodine is the standard of care, but ...
Nasdaq

4DMT Presents Injection-Free Subgroup Analyses from 4D-150 Phase 2 PRISM Randomized Dose Expansion Cohort in Wet AMD Patients with Severe Disease Activity & High Treatment ...

Injection-free subgroup results demonstrated that a single intravitreal dose of 4D-150 without any supplemental anti-VEGF injections resulted in stable mean visual acuity that was equal to or higher ...
Pakistan Today

Imran Khan undergoes fifth eye injection at Pims during follow-up visit

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan was taken to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) on Monday for a scheduled follow-up for his eye treatment, where doctors ...
The Express Tribune

Imran Khan receives fourth dose of eye injection: PIMS

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) said on Tuesday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan received a fourth dose of an intravitreal injection as part of his eye treatment.