Radiation plaque, proton beam, and orbital radiation therapy can all cause radiation retinopathy, resulting in poor long-term visual acuity for which the US Food and Drug Administration has not ...

Radiation retinopathy (RR) is a common complication after Iodine-125 plaque brachytherapy for choroidal melanoma. Although the initial radiation insult is immediate, clinical onset of RR is not ...

Radiation therapy is the treatment of choice for most patients with inflammation or cancer of the eye; but, it commonly causes a troubling side effect -- radiation retinopathy, which causes blindness.

Radiation retinopathy or optic neuropathy cannot be treated,” Singh said, mentioning that some patients may experience central vision loss (loss of the central part of the vision field), while others ...

Alimera Announces First Patient Randomized in Radiation Retinopathy Trial Being Conducted by the DRCR Retina Network PRESS RELEASE GlobeNewswire Mar. 19, 2024, 08:00 AM ...

Alimera Announces First Patient Randomized in Radiation Retinopathy Trial Being Conducted by the DRCR Retina Network Mar. 19, 2024 8:00 AM ET Alimera Sciences, Inc. (ALIM) GlobeNewswire ...