Tag: Diabetic Retinopathy

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The FDA just approved IDx-DR, an artificial intelligence diagnostic system that analyzes fundus photos to determine if diabetic retinopathy is present. This is the first medical device that...

Is there a supplement that helps prevent diabetic retinopathy? Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals (PRN) just launched one. It's called nuretin and the company says it's a "medical food" formulated to reduce...

Today, the FDA issued the first-ever approval for an autonomous artificial intelligence algorithm that can independently diagnose a disease without a doctor. It's called...

What is IDx-DR? A artificial intelligence diagnostic system that analyzes fundus photos to determine if diabetic retinopathy is present. It can then determine the follow-up plan based...

What is Watson? "A supercomputer that combines artificial intelligence and sophisticated analytical software for optimal performance as a “question answering” machine." A team of researchers are training...

According to a new study, yes. The study used electronic health record data from over 4800 eyes undergoing cataract surgery. All patients were diabetic with various levels...

Can a computer tell me if I have diabetic retinopathy? US News wrote an article about the potential use of artificial intelligence in detecting diabetic retinopathy. Artificial intelligence...

What is Luminate? An "integrin peptide therapy" that treats vitreoretinal diseases by targeting integrin receptors. Let's break that down. What are integrins? Broadly speaking, they are cell adhesion and cell signaling...

According to a recent study, 30%. A telemedicine screening program was conducted between 2012-2016 to determine the usefulness in detecting diabetic retinopathy. Patients with type 2...