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By Keith Mulvihill NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 11 – Despite a slight decrease in output over the last decade, the US still leads the
By Ori Twersky WASHINGTON (Reuters Health) Sept 25 – President Bush on Wednesday nominated Dr. Mark McClellan, an administration health policy adviser, to be Commissioner
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Pyridoxamine, an inhibitor of advanced glycation end products (AGEs), appears to protect against pathological changes in the retinas of diabetic rats and may be a
Disorders of the eye may be more reliably diagnosed and controlled with a new technique, confocal microscopy, according to data reported here this week at
A community screening programme involving trained optometrists using slit-lamp examinations with Volk lenses can help detect diabetic retinopathy. Dr. Shirley Hulme, at the Whiston Hospital,
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A new survey has found that most healthcare organizations (84%) say they have applied or will apply for a one-year extension to comply with the
Age, socioeconomic disadvantage, and isolation appear to predict undercorrected refractive error. The findings suggest the need to target education and eye care services accordingly, say
Because many patients with dry eyes are unable to tolerate contact lenses, they may desire corrective surgery such as laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). A
לפי הודעה שמסרה חברת ניאופרם, משווקת התכשיר, מופסק בזאת רישום והשיווק של התכשיר Neptazane 50mg tablets בישראל. הפסקת הייצור והשיווק של התכשיר, המיועד לטיפול בגלאוקומה,
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Hypertensive retinopathy is predictive of coronary heart disease (CHD) in middle-aged, hypertensive, hyperlipidemic men, researchers report in the September issue of the British Journal of
Indication extension can now provide help to two-thirds of all wet AMD patients in Europe QLT Inc. and Novartis Ophthalmics, the eye health unit of