Although fitting by sagittal height is not new, awareness of this parameter has recently surged, and is increasingly discussed with other lens modalities, including rigid corneal lenses, orthokeratology lenses, and even modern soft lenses. In this article, the authors look at using the micron measurements when talking about height and fitting lenses.
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At the Euretina Congress in Paris, Ashvattha Therapeutics reported that its investigational drug migaldendranib significantly reduced the need for intravitreal injections in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) and neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) in a phase 2 trial. Data presented at Euretina showed reduced injection frequency as well as improvements in retinal structure and visual function.
Patients with diabetic macular edema who received the Iluvien implant needed less than half as many injections as those treated with aflibercept alone, according to data presented at Euretina 2025.