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- Orbis International Secures $500,000 Grant for Flying Eye Hospitalhttps://modernod.com/news/orbis-international-secures-500000-grant-for-flying-eye-hospital/2477337/The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation will invest $500,000 to support the sight-saving work Orbis International carries out on its Flying Eye Hospital, the world’s only fully accredited ophthalmic teaching hospital on board an MD-10 aircraft. The one-time gran
- Aerpio Pharmaceuticals Presents New Data Showing Potential of Topical Ocular Formulation of AKB-9778 When Combined with Prostaglandinhttps://modernod.com/news/aerpio-pharmaceuticals-presents-new-data-showing-potential-of-topical-ocular-formulation-of-akb-9778-when-combined-with-prostaglandin/2477289/Aerpio Pharmaceuticals announced that Kevin Peters, MD, Aerpio’s Chief Scientific Officer, presented data from the fifth cohort of subjects from a phase 1b trial showing the potential of a topical ocular formulation of AKB-9778, a VE-PTP inhibitor and Tie2 activator, to lower IOP with minimal con
- Oxurion Presentation of Positive Topline Data from a Phase 1 Study Evaluating THR-687 for the Treatment of DMEhttps://modernod.com/news/oxurion-presentation-of-positive-topline-data-from-a-phase-1-study-evaluating-thr-687-for-the-treatment-of-dme/2477284/Oxurion NV announced that further positive topline data from a phase 1 study with THR-687, a novel, potent, pan-RGD integrin antagonist for the treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME), was presented by Arshad Khanani, MD, MA, Director of Clinical Research at Sierra Eye Associates, Reno, Nevada,
- Largest Study of Chinese Americans Uncovers Unique Risk Factors for Visual Impairmenthttps://modernod.com/news/largest-study-of-chinese-americans-uncovers-unique-risk-factors-for-visual-impairment/2477019/CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC) announced publication of a study by Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, director of its Southern California Eye Institute, assessing risk factors for vision impairment in Chinese Americans. The largest study on Chinese Americans to date, “Factors Associated
- Regenxbio Announces Additional Positive Interim Phase 1/2a Trial Update for RGX-314 for the Treatment of Wet AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/regenxbio-announces-additional-positive-interim-phase-1-2a-trial-update-for-rgx-314-for-the-treatment-of-wet-amd/2476995/Regenxbio announced interim data from the ongoing phase 1/2a trial of RGX-314 for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The results were presented by Jeffrey S. Heier, MD, Co-President and Director of Retina Research at Ophthalmic Consultants
- Eyevensys Presents Initial Data from Phase 1/2 Trial of Non-Viral Gene Therapy for Ocular Diseaseshttps://modernod.com/news/eyevensys-presents-initial-data-from-phase-1-2-trial-of-non-viral-gene-therapy-for-ocular-diseases/2476987/Eyevensys this week presented results from part 1 of its phase 1/2 study for noninfectious uveitis (NIU) at the Ophthalmology Innovation Summit’s (OIS) 11th Annual OIS@AAO conference on October 10, 2019 in San Francisco. Ronald R. Buggage, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Eyevensys, discussed the nov
- Oxurion NV to Provide Business and Clinical Update at AAO and OIS Meetings in San Franciscohttps://modernod.com/news/oxurion-nv-to-provide-business-and-clinical-update-at-aao-and-ois-meetings-in-san-francisco/2476969/Oxurion NV announces that the company will be providing a business and clinical update at the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s annual meeting (AAO) and Ophthalmology Innovation Summit (OIS@AAO) in San Francisco. Patrik De Haes, MD, CEO of Oxurion will be presenting the company’s b
- MicroSurgical Technology Releases MST 19-Gauge Ahmed Micro Stent Cutterhttps://modernod.com/news/microsurgical-technology-releases-mst-19-gauge-ahmed-micro-stent-cutter/2476768/To address challenging microstent revision surgery, MicroSurgical Technology (MST), in collaboration with glaucoma and cataract surgeon Ike Ahmed, MD, has developed the MST 19-gauge Ahmed Micro Stent Cutter. Bringing precision and control, the new instrument enables an efficient and minimally inv
- Eye Specialist Works to Prevent Motor Vehicle Related Traumatic Eye Injurieshttps://modernod.com/news/eye-specialist-works-to-prevent-motor-vehicle-related-traumatic-eye-injuries/2476751/Within a 6-week period, Grady Memorial Hospital eye specialist Yousuf Khalifa, MD, witnessed an unusual set of traumatic eye injuries. Three patients, all riding with their windows down, suffered serious eye injuries when the glass in their exterior rear-facing side
- Allegro Announces Positive Results of Ex-US Proof-of-Concept Trial With ALG-1007 for Dry Eye Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/allegro-ophthalmics-announces-positive-results-of-ex-us-proof-of-concept-trial-with-integrin-inhibitor-alg-1007-for-dry-eye-disease/2476583/Allegro Ophthalmics announced positive results of an ex-US proof-of-concept clinical trial of the new investigational ALG-1007 topical drop drug candidate in patients with dry eye disease (DED). The results were presented by Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, last week at the 2019 American Society of Catara