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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Using intra-arterial chemotherapy to treat retinoblastoma can produce a “dramatic response,” but also comes with the risk of both mild and severe side effects, the authors of new research report in Archives of Ophthalmology. Those researchers, led by Dr. Carol Shields...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Wide variations in intraocular pressure (IOP) in glaucoma patients is associated with more progressive visual field loss, according to a report from the Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study (CIGTS) group. “Relatively easy to capture and display measures of IOP...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – When it comes to the best way to manage pain due to hip fracture, data are sparse but nerve blockade may have the edge over other modalities, a Canadian group reports. Pain control is an integral part of hip fracture management, given that greater pain is associated with...