Moorfields hospital in London is the world's first dedicated clinic for the disorder and seven out of eight patients given ...
Nearly 7% of people living with diabetes develop diabetic macular edema, a serious eye condition that can lead to vision loss, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Treatment can be costly, with the ...
What Is Eylea HD, and Why Does It Matter? Eylea HD (aflibercept) is an injectable medicine used to treat certain eye conditions that can lead to vision loss. It works by blocking a protein called VEGF ...
Aflibercept is used to treat certain serious eye conditions (such as macular edema/degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity). This medication can help preserve vision and prevent ...
W hen diagnosed with diabetic macular edema (DME) in 2017, Sarah Castaneda, 41, thought she would lose her eyesight completely. At least, that’s what her doctor told her would happen if she didn’t ...
“An oral drug that improves vision in DME [diabetic macular edema] would be a game changer because it would be more convenient for patients than frequent, often monthly, injections into the eye,” said ...
An inexpensive, long-approved HIV drug can improve vision in patients with a blinding complication of diabetes more effectively and a much lower cost than many existing treatments, an initial clinical ...