Expert guidelines for fungal endophthalmitis in the Asia-Pacific region
Fungal eye infections affect millions globally, with an especially high incidence in South and Southeast Asia. Yet, unlike…
Ocular manifestations of primary thrombotic microangiopathies : a descriptive systematic review | BMC Ophthalmology
Tsai H-M. Untying the knot of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome. Am J Med. 2013,…
CUHK Medical Centre cuts prices for 1,011 service items to attract patients
The debt-ridden Chinese University of Hong Kong Medical Centre (CUHKMC) cut the prices of more than 1,000 service…
NIH grant supports research on how the immune system responds to serious eye infections
New research that sheds light on how the immune system responds to serious eye infections is underway at…
Revolutionizing cataract surgery with office-based oral sedation
A new study on office-based cataract surgery is challenging traditional approaches to the procedure, demonstrating that patients can…
A case report: corneal melting after patch graft in a rheumatoid arthritis patient taking Upadacitinib: paradoxical manifestation or uncontrolled disease activity? | BMC Ophthalmology
Smolen JS, Aletaha D, Barton A, Burmester GR, Emery P, Firestein GS, et al. Rheumatoid arthritis. Nat Rev…
3 Longevity Habits From a 96-Year-Old Doctor Who Still Drives
When Dr. Ira Eliasoph retired from ophthalmology at 92, he still felt energized enough to do the work.…
Correlation Between Diabetes and Risk of Uveitis Confirmed in Recent Study
Darren Jindal, PhD | Image Credit: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Patients with type 1 or…
Emphysema During Lung Cancer Screening Predicts All-Cause Mortality up to 25 Years Later
Claudia I. Henschke, PhD, MD Credit: Mount Sinai Baseline emphysema at low-dose chest CT (LDCT was predictive of…
7 Pulmonology Headlines You Missed in August 2025
August 2025 brought several significant updates in pulmonology, spanning advances in early detection, disease-modifying therapies, and clinical guidance.…
Semaglutide Shows Safety in Patients with Schizophrenia, Prediabetes, Obesity
Ashok A. Ganeshalingam, MD Credit: LinkedIn A recent study showed that 30 weeks of semaglutide administration, up to…
ACC Releases Respiratory Disease Vaccination Guidelines for Adults with Heart Disease
Paul Heidenreich, MD | Image Credit: Stanford University On August 26, 2025, the American College of Cardiology released…