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What Is Chorioretinitis? | OBN
What Is Chorioretinitis? Chorioretinitis is a medical condition characterized by inflammation and infection of the choroid and retina, two important structures located in the back of the eye. Choroid is a layer of blood vessels that supplies nutrients to the retina,…
Use of AI Tools in Ophthalmology
In a recent poll conducted by our LinkedIn page, we asked our followers in the field of ophthalmology whether they would be willing to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT or Google’s Bard for decision-making, provided that they…
Who is Eugene de Juan, MD?
Who Is Eugene de Juan, MD? Eugene de Juan, MD is a highly accomplished ophthalmologist who has made significant contributions to the field of eye care. Born and raised in the United States, De Juan received his medical degree from the…
Causes and Risk Factors of Sudden Vision Loss
Sudden vision loss is a serious medical condition that can be caused by a variety of underlying factors. It can be a symptom of a number of serious conditions, including retinal detachment, stroke, and even brain tumors. Understanding the causes…
New Guidelines By The European Glaucoma Society I OBN
New theories about the causes, processes, and treatments of glaucoma are constantly being developed. The European Glaucoma Society’s mission is to advance the greatest level of health and the least amount of glaucoma-related visual impairment among glaucoma patients within an…
Debate Over The Future of Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery has come a long way since its invention over 2,000 years ago. With the advancements in technology, the question on everyone’s mind is whether robots will take over the industry and perform all cataract surgeries. In order to…
Ghost Cell Glaucoma and Its Treatment
Ghost cell glaucoma, also known as hemorrhagic glaucoma, is a rare and serious form of secondary open-angle glaucoma that can cause significant vision loss if left untreated. In this article, we’ll explore what ghost cell glaucoma is, what causes it,…
What is optical coherence tomography
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has been a cornerstone tool for many years for the diagnosis and management of conditions involving the posterior segment. Although continuous hardware and software advances have increased the applications and utility of OCT, multimodal imaging that…
World’s First Penguin Eye Surgery with Custom Lenses
The Eye Specialist for Animals clinic made history by performing a groundbreaking surgery on three elderly king penguins, who were fitted with custom-made eye lenses during cataract removal operations. The zoo’s veterinary team announced that the procedure, believed to be…
J & J Vision Receives FDA Clearance for Elita Laser
Johnson & Johnson Vision has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Elita Femtosecond Laser, which is used for creating LASIK flaps. The Elita laser will be introduced at the 2023 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting (ASCRS)…