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Unraveling the Wound-Healing Magic of the Corneal Epithelium
The corneal epithelium plays an indispensable though little-understood role in marshaling armies of healing stem cells from the limbal rim to the protective surface of the eye in the event of an injury.
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COVID-19: Impact on Eye Health
Gareth M.C. Lema, MD, PhD, answers questions regarding COVID-19 transmission through the eyes, and other eye-health concerns.
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Implant Offers an Alternative to Eye Drops for Glaucoma Patients
More than half of glaucoma patients don’t adhere to their prescribed treatment plans due to factors that include difficulty in applying eye drops and forgetfulness. A new implant is poised to change that.
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Revolutionizing Regenerative Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Translational Tissue Engineering Center (TTEC), a collaborative venture established in 2010 between the Wilmer Eye Institute and Johns Hopkins University's Department of Biomedical Engineering, is revolutionizing regenerative medicine by fostering interdisciplinary innovation and training the next generation of biomedical leaders.
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New York Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai: 2020 Chair Report
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary’s (NYEE) 200-year journey has not been an easy one. Wars, pandemics, and financial meltdowns: we have seen and endured them all.
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Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Tuberculum Sellae Meningiomas
Endoscopic Neurosurgery at Penn Medicine - Neurosurgeon John Y.K. Lee, MD and members of the Department of Ophthalmology and Head and Neck Surgery perform minimally invasive endoscopic surgery to remove a high risk tuberculum sellae meningioma.
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Uncovering Glaucoma’s Vascular Link in People of African Descent
Alon Harris, MS, PhD, FARVO, has committed 30 years of research to chipping away at the notion that intraocular pressure (IOP) is the predominant risk factor for openangle glaucoma (OAG), particularly in people of African descent.
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Latest Updates on Multiple Sclerosis: 8th Annual Conference for Healthcare Professionals and Patients
Saturday, March 16, 2024, 8:15 AM - 2:05 PM PST, Cedars-Sinai Harvey Morse Conference Center, Los Angeles, CA
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Latest Updates on Neuroimmunology: 7th Annual Conference for Healthcare Professionals and Patients
Date & Location Saturday, December 3, 2022, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM PST Virtual, Los Angeles, CA
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10 on TED
The management of thyroid eye disease (TED) requires a multi-disciplinary approach. Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Medicine experts Andrew Carey and Edward Kuwera answer 10 questions about TED, including what patients can expect during an exam and how different symptoms may be treated.
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Maria A. Vera Silva, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as a Neurologist
She specializes in the treatment of neuro-ophthalmic conditions, including disorders affecting the optic nerve, eye movement and pupil function. She helps patients manage visual symptoms caused by systemic diseases, intracranial pathologies and neurodegenerative disorders.
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The Power of Artificial Intelligence
Across Wilmer, scientists are harnessing the promise of “deep learning” to transform research and patient care.