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Eye infections of bacterial aetiology, from the most common -blepharitis, conjunctivitis- to the most complex -keratitis, endophthalmitis- have a major impact on the quality of vision and life. For this reason,......

Latest updates at the 2017 AAO Congress

New hope for patients suffering from hereditary maculopathies, according to results presented at the 121st Congress of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), which has just ended in New Orleans......

Soon available in Europe after EMA authorisation

Neurotrophic keratitis is a condition described since the beginning of the century and is characterised by a clinical picture common to all diseases that impair the sensory innervation of the cornea, either by acting......

The European registration of a safe and effective drug for the treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis is getting closer.

A.I.F.A. (Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco) has granted official authorisation to start the phase III clinical trial (ODAK 043/SI) in Italy of the study to evaluate efficacy, safety and tolerability......

  Real-world data from numerous studies show a real difficulty for patients with diabetes in keeping plasma glucose under tight control. Consequently, despite......

An all-Italian study, published in September in the well-known journalPLoS ONE, and conducted by the team of Dr. Giuseppe Maulucci, researcher at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Department of......

Antibiotic resistance in the spotlight at SICSSO Congress 2017.

The talk entitled 'Antibiotic therapy in the era of multiresistance', given at the XVI SICSSO Congress by Stefania Stefani, Professor of Microbiology at the Department of Biomedical Sciences and......

Those suffering from EMD know that among the most common symptoms and discomforts are distorted vision and impaired perception of colour vision, which......