HD Visual Learning
Maintaining Healthy Eyes in Diabetes
Transitioning From Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (NPDR) to Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (PDR); the Impact of Treatment Delay in Waiting for PDR
Fundoscopic Exam Changes in Diabetic Retinopathy
Illustration of defining features associated with the classification of various stages of diabetic retinopathy
Inflammatory and VEGF Pathways Leading to the
Development of DR
Exploration of how inflammation and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) contribute to the pathophysiology and subsequent destructive consequences of diabetic retinopathy
Visual Acuity and Treatment Timing
Visualization of the effects on visual acuity in diabetic retinopathy and neovascular age-related macular degeneration, as well as the impact that timely vs delayed treatment can have on vision.
Anti-VEGF therapy in DR, DME and AMD
Characterization of retinal pathology seen with diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema and age-related macular degeneration, and the impact that anti-VEGF therapy can have on these changes.
Diabetic Retinopathy Pathophysiology
Description of the molecular pathogenesis of DR, which results in endothelial cell injury and death
Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy
Exploration of available treatments for DR, including PRP and anti-VEGF therapies
A Visual Experience of the Diabetic Retinopathy Patient
Experience the visual changes of DR-affected eyes due to disease and treatment
The Inflammatory and VEGF Pathways of DR/DME
Investigate the cumulative effects of chronic hyperglycemia which lead to clinical retinopathy and macular edema
Stages of Diabetic Retinopathy Severity
Visualization of each stage of diabetic retinopathy severity using the International Clinical Disease Severity Scale
Agudeza visual y tiempo de tratamiento
Observación de los efectos en la agudeza visual por retinopatía diabética y degeneración macular neovascular relacionada con la edad, así como el impacto que puede generar el tratamiento oportuno o tardío en la visión.
Terapia anti-VEGF en DR, DME y AMD
Descripción de la patología de la retina observada en retinopatía diabética, edema macular diabético, degeneración macular relacionada con la edad, así como el impacto que la terapia anti-VEGF pueda tener sobre estos cambios.
Fisiopatología de la retinopatía diabética
Descripción de la patogenia molecular de la DR, que resulta en lesión y muerte de las células endoteliales.
Tratamiento de la retinopatía diabética
Exploración de los tratamientos disponibles para la DR, incluyendo las terapias PRP y anti-VEGF.
Una experiencia visual del paciente con retinopatía diabética
Experimenta los cambios visuales de los ojos afectados por la DR debido a la enfermedad y el tratamiento.
Las vías inflamatorias y de VEGF de la DR o DME
Investiga los efectos acumulativos de la hiperglucemia crónica que provocan la retinopatía clínica y el edema macular
Etapas de la retinopatía diabética
Visualización de cada etapa según el grado de severidad de la retinopatía diabética utilizando la escala clínica internacional de severidad

Anti-VEGF’s in DR, AMD and RVO



Augmented reality animation briefly describing the role of vascular endothelial grouth factor (VEGF) in the body’s normal healing response, the negative effects of overproduction of VEGF which can harm retinal tissue, and how anti-VEGF medications can help block the harmful effects of VEGF on the structures of the retina.



Click on the link below to navigate the symptom tool from your desktop or mobile phone:
Interactive mobile tool that allows you to easily navigate the most common symptoms of diabetic retinopathy (DR), age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and retinal vein occlusion (RVO), access clinical pearls of continued care for confirmed DR, AMD and RVO diagnoses, guidelines for timely eye exams, dedicated patient educational resources and links to locate nearby eye care providers.

Seeing Clearer in DR
Click on the link below to navigate to the swiper tool from your mobile phone:
Interactive mobile tool that allows you to ‘swipe’ through highlights of key concepts related to diabetic retinopathy, including changes in the retina, who is at risk and time it takes to develop DR, the relationship between DR and HbA1c, recommended eye exams in diabetes, and reasons to see an eye care professional.

DR & PRP Therapy
Augmented reality animation briefly describing the treatment of diabetic retinopathy with panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) laser therapy, how it works, and associated benefits of treatment schedule and adverse effects of treatment including affect on visual fields, contrast sensitivity, night vision and color vision.

DR y terapia PRP
Animación de realidad aumentada que explica brevemente el tratamiento de la retinopatía diabética con terapia láser de fotocoagulación panretiniana (PRP, por sus siglas en inglés), cómo funciona y los beneficios asociados al programa de tratamiento, así como los efectos adversos del tratamiento, incluyendo el efecto en los campos visuales, la sensibilidad al contraste, la visión nocturna y la visión del color.

Retinopatía diabética
Animación de realidad aumentada que muestra los cambios fisiopatológicos observados dentro de las diferentes etapas de la retinopatía diabética. Cada etapa de la retinopatía es descrita cuidadosamente, y corresponde a una descripción asociada, atractiva e interesante, de la enfermedad de la retina en desarrollo.

Seeing Clearer: An Immersive Simulation Experience in Diabetic Retinopathy
Engage in an interactive simulation in diabetic retinopathy, where information obtained during patient evaluation can be utilized to determine diagnosis and therapeutic approaches at various key points in care.
Seeing Past the Treatment Horizon: Anti-VEGF Therapies and Beyond in Diabetic Retinopathy (DR)
Learn about the impact of treatment timing in different stages of retinopathy, as well as the mainstays of treatment in DR, guided by Dr. Rishi Singh
Seeing Beyond the Disease:
A Virtual Reality Room Experience of the Potential Burdens Related to Diabetic Retinopathy and Age-related Macular Degeneration
Examine the relationship between visual acuity and timing of treatment, and how this can affect vision in diabetic macular edema, proliferative diabetic retinopathy and neovascular age-related macular degeneration, as well as quality of life related to vision, guided by Dr. Neil Bressler
No Eyes Left Behind: A Diabetic Retinopathy Virtual Reality Room Experience
Explore how high blood sugar affects the cells of the retina, followed by treatment options and a visual experience of the retinopathy patient, guided by Dr. Julia Haller
Beyond The Lens: A Diabetic Retinopathy and Macular Edema Virtual Reality Room Experience
Explore the pathologic pathways that can lead to retinopathy and macular edema, followed by a detailed visualization of each stage of severity, guided by Dr. Charles Wykoff
Más allá de la lente: una experiencia de sala de realidad virtual sobre la retinopatía diabética y el edema macular
Explora las vías patológicas que pueden conducir a la retinopatía y al edema macular, seguido de una visualización detallada de cada etapa de severidad, guiada por el Dr. Charles Wykoff.