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Coverage from the

American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) 2022 Annual Meeting

July 13 - 16, 2022; Hybrid; New York, NY

July 13 - 16, 2022 Hybrid; New York, NY

ASRS 2022 Methotrexate Could Reduce the Risk for Retinal Redetachment Intravitreal injections with methotrexate appear to reduce scar formation after retinal reattachment even in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2022
ASRS 2022 Metformin Shows Potential to Prevent Macular Degeneration People prescribed the diabetes drug metformin may be less likely to develop age-related macular degeneration.
Medscape Medical News, July 18, 2022

Conference News

ASRS 2022 Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Marker of CV Disease?
Medscape Medical News, July 22, 2022
ASRS 2022 Light Treatment Shows Promise in Dry Macular Degeneration
Medscape Medical News, July 21, 2022
ASRS 2022 Methotrexate Could Reduce the Risk for Retinal Redetachment
Medscape Medical News, July 20, 2022

ASRS 2022 Gene Therapy Looks Promising for Diabetic Retinopathy
Medscape Medical News, July 19, 2022
ASRS 2022 Metformin Shows Potential to Prevent Macular Degeneration
Medscape Medical News, July 18, 2022
ASRS 2022 Infrared Imaging Explored for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening
Medscape Medical News, July 15, 2022

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