The HCPLive conference coverage page features articles, videos, and expert-led live coverage from major medical meetings throughout the year.
Using AI to Identify Diabetic Retinopathy and Clinically Significant DME
July 31st 2019Artificial intelligence could be the future of detecting certain diseases in the eye, after a study presented at ASRS 2019 found that the EyeArt system was effective in detecting referable diabetic retinopathy from images.
FAi Insert for Treatment of Non-Infectious Posterior Segment Uveitis
July 31st 2019Investigators presented 36-month results of a study which found that treatment with a single intravitreal injection of the FAi provided anti-inflammatory treatment for 3 years in patients with non-infectious uveitis affecting the posterior segment of the eye
Vrinda Hershberger, MD, PhD: Faricimab for Diabetic Macular Edema
July 30th 2019Additional analyses of the phase 2 BOULEVARD trial, which found faricimab not only led to improved best-corrected visual acuity and central subfield thickness from baseline, but also provided anatomical benefits and displayed a potential for extended durability compared to anti-VEGF monotherapy, were presented during ASRS 2019
Anti-VEGFs as a Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy and PANORAMA Results
July 29th 2019W. Lloyd Clark, MD, of Palmetto Retina Center, discusses clinical implications of the 52-week PANORAMA results, which found treatment with intravitreal aflibercept injections could reverse disease progression in patients with moderately severe to severe NPDR.