News and Updates – Ophthalmological Society of Ghana

Early findings hint at safety, efficacy of stem-cell therapy for keratoconus

The growing field of autologous stem-cell therapy has set its sights on another potential ocular target: corneal dystrophies. A Spanish ...

Timing of IOL repositioning surgery significantly impacts refractive outcomes

This large retrospective study analyzed the incidence and appropriate timing of repositioning surgery to correct misalignment of toric IOLs. Study ...

Injected mitomycin C offers advantages over standard application

This multicenter, randomized clinical trial compared 2 methods for applying mitomycin C (MMC) in eyes undergoing trabeculectomy. Study design Investigators ...

Panel issues first U.S. guidelines for childhood retinoblastoma screening

An expert panel of ocular oncologists, pathologists and geneticists has established guidelines that could facilitate care and eliminate unnecessary exams ...

Central visual field damage often missed by 24-2 VF tests

This multicenter, prospective cross-sectional study compared the prevalence of abnormal 24-2 and 10-2 visual field (VF) test results in patients ...