Medical Dialogues

YAG Laser Capsulotomy Linked to Higher Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy Progression, suggests study

A recent study published in the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery found that Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (YAG) laser ...
Healio

Ptosis, strabismus most common after glaucoma surgery involving muscle isolation

Ptosis and strabismus rarely occur after glaucoma surgery, but they predominantly occur after surgery involving muscle ...

Dehydration and other age-related conditions following major surgery linked to worse outcomes for older adults

Older adults who develop a new geriatric syndrome—such as dehydration, delirium, or malnutrition—after major surgery face a ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Dehydration, other conditions, following major surgery raise risk of poor health outcomes, new study finds

Older adults who experience a new geriatric condition, such as dehydration, delirium or malnutrition, after major surgery are at an increased risk of having poor health outcomes, according to a ...

FDA Approves KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) and KEYTRUDA QLEX™ (pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph), Each with Padcev® (enfortuma…

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Epilepsy Foundation

Seizures After Brain Tumor Surgery

Removing a tumor is a huge step, but the journey doesn't end there. After brain tumor surgery, seizures may occur due to ...

European Commission Approves Subcutaneous Administration of KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) for All Adult Indications Approved in the European Union

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that the European Commission (EC) ...
Cochrane

What are the benefits and risks of surgery to remove the breast tumour in addition to usual medical treatment in women with breast cancer that has spread to other organs?

– Breast surgery seems to help control cancer in the breast. It could also improve life expectancy for some women.

After eye injury, two transfers, this former All-Big Ten basketball player has a new perspective

Laila Phelia was a top talent at Michigan. Her season at Texas was derailed. Now, she has a fresh start at Syracuse.
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Application of real-time artificial intelligence to cataract surgery

Background/aims Artificial intelligence (AI) in Ophthalmology has yet to be applied to real-time cataract surgery. This work explores a new AI tool, developed for phacoemulsification, and evaluates ...