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How to Educate Patients for Pars Plana Vitrectomy (PPV)
Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) is a microsurgical procedure used by retina surgeons to perform a variety of operations. The first step in this procedure is to remove the “vitreous gel” that fills the back of the eye (hence “vitrectomy”). While…
Ocular Synechiae: A Rare but Serious Eye Condition
Synechiae, also known as adhesions, are abnormal bands of scar tissue that form between two or more organs or tissues. These bands can occur in different parts of the body and can cause a variety of symptoms. In this article,…
What Is Zonular Cataract? | OBN
What Is Zonular Cataract? Zonular cataract is a type of cataract that affects the zonules, which are thin fibers that help hold the lens in place in the eye. It is usually inherited as an autosomal dominant trait, which means…
What Is Inflammatory Glaucoma? | OBN
What Is Inflammatory Glaucoma? Inflammatory Glaucoma, also defined as Uveitic Glaucoma, is a disorder in which persistent or recurring IOP elevation results in morphological and physiological alterations of optic disc typical of primary open-angle Glaucoma. Inflammation of the ocular tissues…
What Is Intumescent Cataract? | OBN
What is intumescent cataract? Intumescent cataracts are mature or older stages of cataract. This cataract is the result of degeneration in lens proteins leading to swelling of lens, followed by shallow Anterior chamber, secondary angle closure glaucoma and vision impairment.…
The Link Between Cataract Surgery and Dry Eye Disease
Cataract surgery is a common procedure performed to restore vision by removing a cloudy lens and replacing it with an artificial intraocular lens. While the surgery is generally successful, some patients may experience dry eye syndrome as a potential complication.…
Hans Jürgen Thier Named as Germany CM at VSY Biotech
Andreas Kühnel, Managing Director of VSY Biotechnology, headquartered and legally based in Leinfelden-Echterdingen, announced the appointment of Hans Jürgen Thier as the new Country Manager for Germany. Kühnel announced that exports from VSY Biotechnology in Germany have substantially increased by…
Cataract Surgery & Goniotomy | OBN
Goniotomy is an advanced surgical procedure in which the surgeon uses a unique lens (called a goniolens) to view the structures in the front part of the eye. The surgeon is then able to use advanced surgical devices to make…
Iris Trauma Repair I OBN
The colorful portion of the eye, the iris, is made up of a ring of muscle and connective tissue fibers that contract and stretch to open and close the pupil in response to the intensity of ambient light. The iris,…
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…