The McPherson Eye Research Institute and the Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired are teaming up to bring you an engaging program on retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and other inherited retinal degenerative diseases, live-streamed …
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Photobiomodulation preserves mitochondrial redox state and is retinoprotective in a rodent model of retinitis pigmentosa.
PubMed ID: 33230161 Author(s): Gopalakrishnan S, Mehrvar S, Maleki S, Schmitt H, Summerfelt P, Dubis AM, Abroe B, Connor TB Jr, Carroll J, Huddleston W, Ranji M, Eells JT. Photobiomodulation preserves mitochondrial redox state and …
Education Team Creates Halloween Fun for Residents and Fellows
COVID-19 continues to turn our lives upside down. Like never before, our well-being is impacted by limitations to socialize, participate in our favorite group activities, and travel. The Education Team recognizes the need to adapt to this new environment …
Oxidative stress induced by the anti-cancer agents, plumbagin, and atovaquone, inhibits ion transport through Na+/K+-ATPase.
PubMed ID: 33177587 Author(s): Alharbi Y, Kapur A, Felder M, Barroilhet L, Pattnaik BR, Patankar MS. Oxidative stress induced by the anti-cancer agents, plumbagin, and atovaquone, inhibits ion transport through Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase. Sci Rep. 2020 Nov …
UW DOVS @ 2020 Virtual AAO Meeting
Though the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting has moved to a new format due to the pandemic, our University of Wisconsin – Madison Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences’ colleagues will be busy presenting, attending and teaching courses.
Gary Sterken, MD, UW Health Ophthalmologist, Retires From Mile Bluff Medical Center
Gary Sterken, MD, assistant professor and comprehensive ophthalmologist with the University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (DOVS) and UW Health retired on October 10, 2020, after providing comprehensive eye care and cataract …
Meet Alicia Wolf, Social Worker with UW Health Patient Resources
Patient Services in Action: Alicia Wolf As the social worker for ophthalmology services, Alicia Wolf has been assisting our providers in connecting their patients to resources to cope with low vision, as …
Effect of partial posterior vitreous detachment on spectral-domain optical coherence tomography retinal nerve fibre layer thickness measurements.
PubMed ID: 32051132 Author(s): Liu Y, Baniasadi N, Ratanawongphaibul K, Chen TC. Effect of partial posterior vitreous detachment on spectral-domain optical coherence tomography retinal nerve fibre layer thickness measurements. Br J Ophthalmol. 2020 Nov;104(11):1524-1527. doi: …
Isolated Ophthalmoplegia Following Filler Injections to the Upper Face.
PubMed ID: 32282643 Author(s): Downie EM, Chen Y, Lucarelli MJ, Burkat CN. Isolated Ophthalmoplegia Following Filler Injections to the Upper Face. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 Nov/Dec;36(6):e152-e154. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001679. PMID 32282643 Journal: Ophthalmic Plastic And …