Opus Genetics Reports Positive Pediatric Data from OPGx-LCA5 Phase 1/2 Trial in Leber Congenital Amaurosis Type 5 (LCA5)

Pediatric participants demonstrated large gains in cone-mediated vision; therapy remains well tolerated with no ocular ...
Neurology Advisor

Idebenone Under Review for Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy

Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a genetic mitochondrial disorder that damages retinal ganglion cells, resulting in rapid vision loss. Idebenone is expected to restore mitochondrial ...
Healio

Patients report spectacle independence with PureSee IOL

Patients achieved high levels of spectacle independence with the Tecnis PureSee IOL, according to a study presented at the ...

Patients who had cataracts removed or their eyesight corrected with a new type of lens have good vision over all distances without spectacles

Patients who have a new type of lens implanted in their eyes during surgery for cataracts or to correct their eyesight have excellent or good vision over distances both near and far, and often no ...
Medscape

Mutation-Agnostic Gene Therapy May Restore Vision in RP

The MCO-010 vector uses surviving cells in the retina to produce a photosensitive protein that may help patients regain some ...