Ophthalmology

Clinical evidence, research, and medical intelligence in Ophthalmology.

ADMSC Fibrin Membrane Improves Rabbit Corneal Burn Repair

In rabbits with alkali corneal burns, ADMSC-seeded fibrin membranes improved epithelial repair and reduced neovascularization versus controls.

By Dr. A. Nikhil Krishnan, MBBS · Nov 4, 2026 · 5 min read

Ophthalmology·Nature

Foveal morphology genetics link pigmentation and AMD risk

UK Biobank data tie foveal shape to pigmentation genes, heritability, and a modestly higher future risk of age-related…

Nov 4, 2026

Ophthalmology·Nature

RETBind links OCT and fundus imaging in retinal AI model

RETBind uses paired OCT and ultra-widefield fundus images to build a shared retinal AI encoder that improved performance…

Nov 4, 2026

Ophthalmology·ACC-PRO

Ocular Nanotechnology Review Maps Clinical Progress and Translational Barriers

A narrative review maps ocular nanocarriers, approved dry eye formulations, early glaucoma data, and the safety and regulatory…

Nov 4, 2026

Ophthalmology·Nature

Atropine Twice Daily Slowed Childhood Myopia Progression Over Two Years

Twice-daily 0.01% atropine slowed axial elongation and refractive progression in childhood myopia over two years, with no added…

Nov 3, 2026

Ophthalmology·BBC Dental

Cataract Surgery Wait Leaves Kent Pensioner Paying Nearly £3,000

A Kent pensioner is paying privately for cataract surgery after an NHS wait of at least 16 weeks…

Nov 2, 2026

Ophthalmology·BMJ Open

Ophthalmic Surveillance Protocol for Non-Functioning Pituitary Adenomas With Optic Involvement

BMJ Open protocol will review ophthalmic testing before and after treatment of non-functioning pituitary adenomas with optic pathway…

Nov 1, 2026

Ophthalmology·WHO

Ophthalmology Career Choice Barriers Threaten Future Workforce Supply

A narrative review finds that early exposure, mentorship, and training access shape ophthalmology career choice, while inequities and…

Oct 31, 2026

Ophthalmology·Nature

Genetic Testing Support Rises Among Singapore Patients With Inherited Retinal Disease

Singapore patients with inherited retinal disease showed broad support for genetic testing and reproductive uses, with understanding and…

Oct 31, 2026

Ophthalmology·NLM Alerts

NPHP1 Senior-Løken syndrome shows broad retinal phenotype in Japanese cohort

Japanese multicenter case series found wide retinal variability in NPHP1-associated Senior-Løken syndrome, with retinopathy often preceding nephropathy.

Oct 31, 2026

Ophthalmology

Clinical evidence, research, and medical intelligence in Ophthalmology.

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