Advances in dry eye disease: From diagnosis to new treatment targets
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Listen to Dr Laura Periman share expert insights on dry eye disease. In this episode, she explores the pathophysiological mechanisms behind the condition, highlights key diagnostic tools, reviews current treatment options—including exciting advances in neuromodulation therapies—and discusses emerging targeted approaches shaping clinical management today.
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The expert
Dr Laura Periman, Periman Eye Institute, Seattle, WA, USA
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK.Â
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Alcon Vision, LLC.
The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.Â
For further information, visit our website: https://touchophthalmologyime.org/advances-in-dry-eye-disease/
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Recent advances in the care of patients with geographic atrophy: Bringing new and emerging therapies into focus
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Listen to two experts in geographic atrophy (GA) discuss recent advances in the care of patients. They explore the importance of early identification of GA and how this can be achieved, examine the potential impact of new and emerging therapies for GA, and highlight key practical considerations for monitoring treatment outcomes and evaluating effectiveness of therapy in clinical practice.Â
The experts
Prof. Giuseppe Querques, IRCCS Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
Dr Arshad M. Khanani, Sierra Eye Associates, Reno, NV, USA
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK.Â
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Astellas Pharma Inc.
The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.Â
touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
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The potential of BTKi therapies in delaying MS progression
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Join Prof. Montalban as he shares expert insights into the pathophysiology of progressive MS and the rationale for targeting BTK inhibitors. He reviews emerging clinical data supporting the use of BTK inhibitors and discusses how they may fit into the evolving treatment landscape. In this context, Prof. Montalban also considers current guideline-recommended therapies for progressive MS and highlights key areas of remaining unmet treatment need.
The expert
Prof. Xavier Montalban, Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) and Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs outside of the UK only.
This activity is provided by an independent medical education grant from Sanofi.Â
The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.Â
touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
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Reducing burden of disease in gMG: Exploring the role of FcRn inhibitors
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Listen to two expert neurologists and a neurology nurse as they explore the role of neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) inhibitors in improving the burden of disease in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis. The faculty will consider how the burden of disease and treatment in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis can be used to inform treatment decisions, the latest clinical data for FcRn inhibitors and the best practice strategies for using FcRn inhibitors in clinical practice.Â
The experts
Prof. Michael Nicolle – Western University and London Health Sciences Centre, London, ON, Canada
Dr Karissa Gable – Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
Ms Missy Pittman – Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs in the USA only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Argenx and UCB, Inc.Â
The activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME.
For further information visit our website: https://touchneurologyime.org/reducing-burden-of-disease-in-gmg-exploring-the-role-of-fcrn-inhibitors/
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MDT perspectives on why and how to implement continuous glucose monitoring in T2D
Listen to key experts from a multidisciplinary team review and discuss why and how to implement continuous glucose monitoring in T2D.
The multidisciplinary team
Endocrinologist: Prof Tina Vilsbøll
Primary Care Physician: Dr Gihane Zarifa
Nurse specialist: Ms. Lori Berard
Patient advocate: Mr. Ostap Soroka
This touchPODCAST is for HCPs only.
This activity is funded by an independent medical education grant from Novo Nordisk. This activity is provided by touchIME. touchIME is an EBAC® accredited provider.
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