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Database of Images from the Eyer Portable Fundus Camera Featured in Nature Article
Fundus imaging plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring various eye diseases, including diabetic retinopathy. However, in many low- and middle-income countries, access to conventional retinal imaging equipment remains limited due to high costs and...
EyerCloud: the new era in ophthalmic examination management
The platform upgraded with improvements in security, accessibility and design to optimize diagnoses and facilitate the work of ophthalmologists and healthcare professionals.
A Siblings Love: the inspiring history behind Phelcom
Eyer, the company’s first equipment, is a result of co-founder Diego Lencione’s genuine interest in helping his brother Welber and other’s with sight problems.
“Retinal examination is essential for diagnosing glaucoma”, says ophthalmologist and researcher at Wills Eye hospital Fábio Lavinsky
Eyer portable fundus camera offers specific tools for diagnosing glaucoma, such as the stereophoto feature and CDR – Cup to Disk Ratio
Doctor presents a project with the Eyer at BRICS forum.
Gustavo Gameiro spoke about applications of basic models and the use of Eyer’s portable fundus camera with artificial intelligence for teaching ophthalmology.
Pediatric ophthalmology: Real stories of how Eyer has made a difference in the care of infants and children
Recently, Dr. Patrícia de Freitas Dotto, MD, PhD was able to diagnose retinal lesions in a baby suffering from Shaken Baby Syndrome thanks to the fundus examination performed using a portable fundus camera.
Unprecedented artificial corneal transplant restores sight to elderly man
Currently, it is estimated that 1.5 million people worldwide lose their vision each year due to corneal injuries and diseases. Thus, problems in this membrane are the third largest global cause of visual impairment, behind only cataracts and glaucoma. Even though...
With Eyer, research detects retina alteration in severe covid-19 patients
A research carried out in two referral centers for covid-19 in Rio de Janeiro (RJ) identified alteration in the retina of patients hospitalized in serious condition. The study occurred in May 2020, in the clinical hospitals Mario Lioni and from Jacarepaguá, and was...
Coronavirus and eyes: Brazilian research finds virus in the retina
Thousands of research and studies around the world are increasingly seeking answers on how the new coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) affects the body. Since the emergence of the pandemic, the ophthalmology field has already reported changes in the conjunctiva, sclera...
“Eyer is an increasingly important diagnostic toolbox in the ophthalmic practice”, says Dr. Flávio Germano
During the XIX Caipira Congress, in June 2029, in Bauru (SP), the ophthalmologist Flávio Augusto Schiave Germano met the newly released smart device Phelcom Eyer. Coupled to a smartphone, the device carries out high-quality fundus exams, in few minutes and without...
Coronavirus and the eyes: new study points to nodules in severe cases.
Eyes are an open door. Contaminated tears as a possible source of contagion. Conjuntctivitis. Retina alterations. Glaucoma. From symptoms as conjunctivitis to possible sequelae as retinopathy and glaucoma, diverse studies and reports point to the relation of the...
Learn six advantages of non-mydriatic examination.
Mydriasis is common in ophthalmological exams that require a complete visualization of the eye structure. As the practice allows to evaluate the whole extension of the lens, it helps to diagnose diseases as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, AMD and others. However,...
Phelcom’s Artificial Intelligence and Handheld Fundus Camera is featured in international journal by identifying Diabetic Retinopathy patients
Algorithm was runned during the Itabuna Diabetes Campaign and helped the health professionals to screen and refer more than 820 Diabetic Retinopathy patients.
Retinal exam uses artificial intelligence for Parkinson’s early diagnosis
Undoubtedly, diagnosing Parkinson's disease is a challenge. Some procedures to identify signs of the disease have high costs, such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. In addition, millions of people worldwide do not have access to these...
Eyer wins WSA 2020
Phelcom Eyer is one winner of the renowned World Summit Awards (WSA) 2020, in the category Health & Well-Being. The global award recognizes the digital innovation that contributes to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGS). On the whole,...
Multiple surgery of macular hole and cataract receives scientific approval
Cataract is one of the most frequent side effects on patients who undergo macular hole surgery. For some time now, specialists already indicate that multiple surgical procedure to correct the diseases. Now, the simultaneous treatment of macular hole and cataract has...
A cure for Diabetes? Stem cell research solves problem in mice
The search for a cure for diabetes is one of the main aspects of the health research sector. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 422 million people suffer from the disease worldwide. It is also responsible for 1.6 million annual deaths. Scientists at the...
Connected to a smartphone, Eyer handheld fundus camera offers high quality images at an affordable cost
Have you ever thought that having an eyer handheld fundus camera in your clinic can be a real advantage? After all, having quicker access to your patients’ fundus images can assist in early diagnosis, treatment initiation and monitoring various diseases: glaucoma,...
