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Hyderabad-based LVPEI and Remidio have developed Medios HI, an AI platform that detects glaucoma and other eye diseases using a smartphone without internet access. The system, recently approved by CDSCO, showed over 91% accuracy in clinical trials.
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A three-month-old infant from the Czech Republic, born with severe bilateral Peters’ anomaly, regained functional vision after undergoing advanced paediatric corneal surgery at LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad.
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Hyderabad’s LV Prasad Eye Institute has developed an AI-powered smartphone tool that detects glaucoma with over 92% accuracy, including 86.9% in early-stage cases. The low-cost, offline tool could revolutionize early diagnosis, particularly in rural and underserved communities.
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City-based Matanand Foundation in collaboration with ENTOD Pharmaceuticals, has launched Glaucoma awareness week titled '#GlaucomaMuktBharat’ at State-run S D Eye Hospital, Mehdipatnam between March 10 and 16.
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Glaucoma is a common eye disease that damages the optic nerve and thereby the field of vision. In the most serious cases, glaucoma can lead to blindness.
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New Delhi: Poor quality sleep, including too much or too little shut eye, daytime sleepiness, and snoring, may be linked to a heightened risk of developing irreversible sight loss (glaucoma), UK-based researchers have warned in a study published in the open access journal BMJ Open. Those with glaucoma tended to be older and more likely […]
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New Delhi: Glaucoma is a public health issue of major concern globally as it is the second leading cause of vision loss after cataract, said Dr Virat, eye specialist at Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Hospital, on Saturday. World Glaucoma Week is being observed from March 6 to 12 to draw the public’s attention to glaucoma, which is […]
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New Delhi: Have you ever faced eye redness? Or have witnessed blurry or foggy vision? Or experiencing halos around lights? Or nausea and vomiting are very common for you. You may well be suffering from Glaucoma which needs immediate attention. Glaucoma is the second most common causes of blindness worldwide, according to a report by […]
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Visakhapatnam: Sankar Foundation, one of the largest community eye care services providers in north coastal Andhra Pradesh, has achieved another milestone of successful completion of 3,50,000 eye surgeries. Informing this at a media conference here on Saturday, Managing Trustee and CEO of Sankar Foundation Eye Hospital Manimala said that the foundation was grateful to the […]
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CEO of Sankar Foundation Eye Hospital, Manimala, said that the foundation was grateful to the AP govt and all the corporates which supported them in achieving the milestone
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Fluid pressure can build up in patients with glaucoma, wearing down cells in the eye and the nerves connecting them to the brain, researchers said.
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Hyderabad: Centre for Sight, Hyderabad, is observing the ‘World Glaucoma Week’ from March 7 to 13, by hosting various awareness initiatives for ophthalmologists, medical community and public, to sensitise them on this permanently blinding eye disease. The centre, which launched a state-of-the-art patient-friendly treatment for Glaucoma, the endoscopic laser cyclophotocoagulation surgery, is leveraging the digital […]
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Glaucoma is a disease of the optic nerve which is estimated to affect 79.6 million people world-wide and, if left untreated, causes irreversible damage.
