Ophthalmology

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Advancing Science

Redefining the Management of Fuchs Dystrophy

From success with DSO to investigating ROCK inhibitors, NYU Langone specialists pioneer new approaches.

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Microscopic view of corneal endothelial cells from a healthy patient (left) and a patient with Fuchs dystrophy (right)

Advancing Science

Complete View of the Cornea Now in Sight

NYU Langone is the first institution in North America to acquire a CellChek C, a wide-field scanning specular microscope.

Research has established five main clinical findings that point to optic neuritis in patients.

Complex Case Spotlight

New Push for Optic Neuritis as the Fifth Lesion Site in Multiple Sclerosis

Optic nerve lesions may increase the diagnostic accuracy of MS and justify initiation of disease-modifying therapy.

Practice-Changing Medicine

Bevacizumab Biosimilar Could Drive Up Costs

New study finds an anti-VEGF biosimilar could increase costs to patients and the healthcare system.
CT Scan of Bilateral Globe Compromise in Patient with Mpox

Advancing Science

Panfacial Necrosis Reported in Immunodeficient Patients with Mpox

Mpox manifestations in patients with untreated HIV/AIDS bear striking resemblance to progressive vaccinia.
Eye Doctor Scanning Patient's Eye in Exam Room

Advancing Science

Challenging Old Ideas About Retinal Band 2

Visible light OCT reveals that the region’s association with mitochondria needs rethinking.
Child Having a Visual Field Test

Advancing Science

A New Model for Studying Corneal Diseases

Experimental organoid-based system could offer a leap forward for research into blinding corneal diseases.
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