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  1. MEDICAL LASER REPORT: Glaucoma products have visions of growth

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    Mon, 27 Aug 2001

    about the presence and progression of Glaucoma , researchers have developed a variety ..... on the health of the human eye. The glaucoma treatment and equipment market is expected ..... centers, and hospitals. The Disease Glaucoma is estimated to affect 1% to 2% of

  2. OccuLogix acquiring SOLX for laser glaucoma treatment technology

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    Tue, 8 Aug 2006

    developing novel approaches to the treatment of glaucoma . SOLX's DeepLight Glaucoma Treatment System is being developed to provide ..... with new tools to reduce intraocular pressure in glaucoma sufferers through its DeepLight 790 Titanium

  1. BIOMEDICAL IMAGING: Eye imager quickly shows 80% of retina

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    Fri, 1 Sep 2006

    assist secondary eye-care practitioners in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating disorders such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma , diabetes, high blood pressure, age-related macular degeneration, and cancer is proving to be more effective than competing

  2. Corneal transplantation

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    Fri, 4 May 2012

    arthritis). Preoperative control of glaucoma , either medically or surgically, is ..... primary graft failure, and iatrogenic glaucoma , do not impede patients' vision recovery ..... common side-effects of cataract and glaucoma can generally be effectively managed

  3. Carl Zeiss Meditec to acquire Laser Diagnostic Technologies

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    Fri, 22 Oct 2004

    and commercialized a new standard for glaucoma detection with its proprietary ocular ..... s main product GDx VCC is a dedicated glaucoma diagnosis and management tool. It complements ..... system used not only for the diagnosis of glaucoma , but also for a wide array of conditions

  4. Diagnosis and care

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    Sun, 1 Jul 2007

    vision tools will be aiding patients with glaucoma and dementia. Conard Holton As the population ..... example, many of the elderly develop glaucoma , a disease of the eye that causes a ..... in a limited field of view. Untreated glaucoma can lead to optic-nerve damage and blindness

  5. BMC deformable mirror used in wavefront-sensorless AO scanning laser ophthalmoscope

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    Wed, 12 Oct 2011

    mechanisms responsible for the development and progression of glaucoma and other ocular diseases. The wavefront-sensorless approach ..... instrument we aim to provide an earlier structural marker for glaucoma at the site of initial damage in the optic nerve head. This

  6. BIOPHOTONIC INSTRUMENTATION: Optical ‘skin vibration’ signature yields biological parameters

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    Fri, 30 Sep 2011

    already demonstrated promising preliminary results is remote monitoring of intraocular pressure, a very essential parameter to glaucoma patients." REFERENCE 1. Z. Zalevsky et al., "A novel technique for remotely monitoring key biological parameters

  7. Laser turns brown eyes blue

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    Fri, 4 Nov 2011

    issue. The released pigment "has to go somewhere," he said, adding that a potentially blinding condition called pigmentary glaucoma is known to be associated with the chronic seepage of melanin into the fluid within the eye. Although eye color is more easily

  8. BIOPHOTONIC INSTRUMENTATION: Optical 'skin vibration' signature yields biological parameters

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    Sat, 1 Oct 2011

    already demonstrated promising preliminary results is remote monitoring of intraocular pressure, a very essential parameter to glaucoma patients.” —Gail Overton REFERENCE 1. Z. Zalevsky et al., “A novel technique for remotely monitoring key biological