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- Mount Sinai Ophthalmologists Develop New Technique to Assess Progression of Sickle Cell Retinopathyhttps://modernod.com/news/mount-sinai-ophthalmologists-develop-new-technique-to-assess-progression-of-sickle-cell-retinopathy/2479189/Ophthalmologists at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai have created a new technique to evaluate patients with sickle cell retinopathy and assess the disease before it progresses and leads to permanent vision loss. Using optical coherence tomography (OCT) angiography, the resear
- Mount Sinai Ophthalmologists use Breakthrough Imaging to Understand Eye Damage from Rare Congenital Retinal Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/mount-sinai-ophthalmologists-use-breakthrough-imaging-to-understand-eye-damage-from-rare-congenital-retinal-disease/2479098/Researchers from New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai used adaptive optics–retinal imaging technology that allows clinicians to examine microscopic structures of the eye in living patients with extreme detail in real time–to analyze and better understand a rare retinal disease called “fu
- One Year After FDA Approval, MiSight 1 Day Contact Lens Mainstreams Myopia Management in the U.S.https://modernod.com/news/one-year-after-fda-approval-misight-1-day-contact-lense280a8-mainstreams-myopia-management-in-the-u-s-e280a8e280a8/2478564/Today, CooperVision celebrates 1 year since MiSight 1 day became the first and only FDA approved contact lens for slowing the progression of myopia in children ages 8-12. The milestone and subsequent efforts have vaulted myopia management into mainstream eye care in the United States, including w
- Study: Essilor’s Stellest Lens Slows Down Myopia Progression in Children by More Than 60% After One Yearhttps://modernod.com/news/study-essilors-stellest-lens-slows-down-myopia-progression-in-children-by-more-than-60-after-one-year/2478339/Essilor reported that after 1 year of an ongoing clinical trial, there was a more than 60% slowdown in myopia progression in children on average with the recently launched Stellest lens, compared to a single vision lenses. Essilor launched the Stellest lens in the Wenzhou Medical Universit
- GenSight Biologics Reports Sustained Efficacy and Safety Among LHON Patients 3 Years After Lumevoq Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/gensight-biologics-reports-sustained-efficacy-and-safety-among-lhon-patients-3-years-after-lumevoq-treatment/2477972/GenSight Biologics reported that Leber Hereditary Optical Neuropathy (LHON) subjects treated with Lumevoq experienced sustained efficacy and safety 3 years after a single injection with the gene therapy. These findings come from CLIN06, the long-term follow-up study to which participants in the R
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Calls on Individuals Worldwide to Prioritize Your Eyes in 2020https://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-calls-on-individuals-worldwide-to-prioritize-your-eyes-in-2020/2477309/Johnson & Johnson Vision announced the launch of “Prioritize Your Eyes,” a worldwide effort to raise awareness about the connection of eye health to overall health. Prioritize Your Eyes encourages everyone to take the single most important step to protect their eyes—getting an eye
- A Single Course of Provention’s PRV-031 (Teplizumab) Delays Type 1 Diabetes Onset in High-Risk Individuals by at Least 2 Yearshttps://modernod.com/news/a-single-course-of-proventions-prv-031-teplizumab-delays-type-1-diabetes-onset-in-high-risk-individuals-by-at-least-2-years/2476644/Provention Bio announced that results from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-sponsored “At-Risk” Study were published on-line in The New England Journal of Medicine and presented at the Scientific Sessions of the 79th Annual American Diabetes Association (ADA) meeting.
- SightLife Announces 100,000 Corneal Transplants in India Since Program Inception in 2009https://modernod.com/news/sightlife-announces-100000-corneal-transplants-in-india-since-program-inception-in-2009/2476639/SightLife announced that, together with its partners in India, 100,000 individuals suffering from corneal blindness have had their sight restored through a corneal transplant in the last 10 years since operations began in India. SightLife is a nonprofit global health organization dedicated to eli
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Announce $26.35 Million Collaboration for Prevention and Treatment of Myopiahttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-announce-26-35-million-collaboration-for-prevention-and-treatment-of-myopia/2479677/The Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC), the Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI), and Johnson & Johnson Vision announced a $26.35 million research collaboration to tackle myopia. By 2050, half of the world’s population are projected to be myopic, with one billion expected to have high my
- Mount Sinai Health System Top Presentations and Abstracts From AAOhttps://modernod.com/news/mount-sinai-health-system-top-presentations-and-abstracts-from-aao/2479715/Mount Sinai Health System in New York City made several presentations and poster sessions at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting in Chicago. Below is a summary of the abstracts and presentations: “Long-term Efficacy of Fractionated Conformal Radiotherapy for th