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- ATPO Announces Jessica Barr as New Presidenthttps://modernod.com/news/atpo-announces-jessica-barr-as-new-president/2476160/The Association of Technical Personnel in Ophthalmology (ATPO) has announced that Jessica Barr, COMT, ROUB, is its new president. Ms. Barr is an Implementation Specialist and Education Liaison fo
- Reading Speed, Motor Skills Affect Self-Perception in Kids With Amblyopiahttps://modernod.com/news/reading-speed-motor-skills-affect-self-perception-in-kids-with-amblyopia/2479635/Slower reading speed and worse motor skills are associated with lower self-perception in school-aged children with amblyopia, researchers report, according to a Reuters Health report. Previous studies have shown that patching treat
- Calcified Nodules Linked to AMD Progressionhttps://modernod.com/news/calcified-nodules-linked-to-amd-progression/2479682/The presence of a specific type of calcified nodule in the retinal drusen of patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is associated with a more than sixfold increased risk for late-stage progression of the disease, a study has shown, according to a Medscape
- IGF1-Targeting Teprotumumab Tackles Thyroid Eye Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/igf1-targeting-teprotumumab-tackles-thyroid-eye-disease/2479794/Patients with moderate to severe thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy show significant improvements with treatment with teprotumumab (River Vision Development) extending as far out as 72 weeks, according to a report in Medscape. ̶
- Trabeculectomy Outcomes Different for Individuals of African vs European Descenthttps://modernod.com/news/trabeculectomy-outcomes-different-for-patients-of-african-vs-european-descent/2479955/Individuals of African descent (AD) and those of European descent (ED) tend to have different outcomes after trabeculectomy with mitomycin C, according to a report in JAMA Ophthalmology. “African descent was associate
- Pattern Scanning Laser Trabeculoplasty Program Obtains FDA Clearance for the Pascal Synthesis and TwinStarhttps://modernod.com/news/pattern-scanning-laser-trabeculoplasty-program-obtains-fda-clearance-for-the-pascal-synthesis-and-twinstar/2480002/Topcon Medical Systems announced that its proprietary software, Pattern Scanning Laser Trabeculoplasty (PSLT), for the reduction of IOP associated with glaucoma, has obtained FDA clearance for use with the
- California Optometrists Caution Patients About Unapproved, Online Vision Tests After FDA Warninghttps://modernod.com/news/california-optometrists-caution-patients-about-unapproved-online-vision-tests-after-fda-warning/2480161/The California Optometric Association cautioned California consumers that self-administered “vision tests” conducted online come with significant safety concerns and appear to violate federal law, according to a news release. In a letter to the California Attorney General, the organization
- Ocugen Presents Preclinical Efficacy Data of its Proprietary Nanoemulsion Technology at ARVO 2018https://modernod.com/news/ocugen-presents-preclinical-efficacy-data-of-its-proprietary-nanoemulsion-technology-at-arvo-2018/2480184/Ocugen announced that it presented additional preclinical findings in a poster highlighting the potential efficacy of its unique, patented nanoemulsion formulation of brimonidine tartrate (OCU300) at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2018 Annual Meeting, held
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Presents New Data on Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lens Muco-Adhesive Propertieshttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-presents-new-data-on-silicone-hydrogel-contact-lens-muco-adhesive-properties/2480192/Johnson & Johnson Vision presented new data at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) annual meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii. The data measured how the extent of crosslinking affects muco-adhesion in a laboratory study with corneal epithel
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Highlights New Data at 2018 ARVO Annual Meetinghttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-highlights-new-data-at-2018-arvo-annual-meeting/2480201/Johnson & Johnson Vision announced that a suite of new research from its eye health portfolio will be presented at the 2018 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii from April 29 to M