Sharon Fekrat MD, FACS, FASRS, discusses the future of retinal scans as a screening and risk stratification tool in neurology ...

AI Optics, an AI-enabled medical device company, has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Sentinel Camera. The handheld retinal imaging system captures high-quality images of the human eye, helping ...

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based retinal image analysis detects sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy as accurately as human graders, but is not yet licensed in the National Health Service's ...

One-third of diabetic adults in the U.S. do not receive annual eye exams. Additionally, lack of pupillary dilation before exams is associated with ungradable, or insufficient exams. In September 2022, ...

Better diabetes medications, better screening, older age at onset of DRD influence 20-year ...

OHSU scientist Lei Wang, Ph.D., is part of a new federally funded initiative to develop an eye scan to detect early screening for Alzheimer’s disease. Wang, an organic chemist by training, is ...

Despite its underutilization, AI-powered diabetic retinopathy screening was associated with greater OCT referral rates than traditional screening methods. Artificial intelligence (AI)-based diabetic ...

Diabetes is often called a silent disease and nowhere is this more evident than in the eyes. Many people assume vision problems occur only later in life, but diabetic eye damage can begin much earlier ...

The preparation of evidence-based guidelines is highlighted by the WHO as an important component in the concerted effort to eliminate avoidable blindness. [149] This review has highlighted ...

A 20-year U.S. study found a modest overall decline in diabetic retinal disease but a dramatic drop in severe, vision-threatening forms such as proliferative retinopathy and macular edema. Researchers ...