Two large NIH-funded clinical studies have shown promising results that laser photocoagulation therapy prevents vision loss in patients with diabetic retinopathy. Results of the Diabetic Retinopathy ...

Many people with diabetes have the earliest stage of diabetic retinopathy, called mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR), without even knowing it, according to the American Academy of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A novel telemedicine approach combining the high speed of 5G wireless networks and navigated retinal laser ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Adding fenofibrate to a statin was associated with an 11% lower risk of diabetic retinopathy progression in patients with type 2 diabetes, new study data show. The drug combination ...

Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes that weakens the blood vessels that supply nourishment to the retina (the light-sensitive lining in the back of the eye where vision is focused).

The use of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injections has been linked to an increased risk of mortality in patients with diabetic retinopathy in a new study, sounding a note of caution ...

Four years after scoring an approval to treat diabetic retinopathy—a disease that strikes more than a third of those with diabetes and is the primary cause of blindness in the U.S.—Regeneron’s Eylea ...

Robert Wong, MD: Pharmacological, laser, or surgical treatment should be tailored for every patient with diabetes depending on the eye condition. Anti-VEGF [anti-vascular endothelial growth factor] ...