A Med School Semester in a Pandemic: How They Kept Education Safe While Serving Patients
An overview of how academic ophthalmology has managed to maintain educational excellence in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Most Patients Treated with Laser Trabeculoplasty Are Younger, Female
Researchers found that, even though advanced age and patient sex are not factors for response, some groups receive fewer laser treatments for glaucoma.
Contact Lens Cultures Lead to Optimal Antibiotic Selection
Additional cultures of contact lenses or cases are of value when microbes are absent from corneal scraping.
Gene-Based Nanoparticles Show Efficacy in Stargardt Treatment
Researchers identify potential nonviral gene therapy to combat the disease.
OCT-A Useful in Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy Diagnosis
The imaging technology accurately detects polyps, researchers establish.
Pediatric Patients Who Are Male or Have Esophoria Found Less Compliant to Contacts
Researchers queried pediatric patients about some of the reasons they stop wearing prescribed lenses.
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Reduces Retinal Ganglion Cells, Increases New Vessel Development
Using animal models, researchers determine subarachnoid hemorrhage can lead to new vessel development and the reduction of ganglion cells.
At-Home Pressure Measurements Aid Risk Stratification in POAG
These tools can provide insight into patients’ IOP profiles outside of office hours.
After Cataract Surgery in Infancy, Patients Require Lifelong Glaucoma Monitoring
A study examined glaucoma-related risks in children who had undergone congenital cataract surgery as infants.
Large Study Supports Diabetic Retinopathy Grading Scale
Researchers hope the scale provides a more cost-effective endpoint for the detection of therapeutic efficacy.
Anti-VEGF Injections May Reduce Glaucoma Burden for Some
Study shows reductions in intraocular pressures and antiglaucoma medication use.
Sildenafil Demonstrates Potential Efficacy in Treating Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
A small study shows efficacy in the OCT-A imaging of patients’ subfoveal choroidal thickness.
Drusen Type Impacts Choroidal Impairment in AMD
Researchers evaluated choroidal differences between patients by type of drusen.
Researchers Test Imaging Techniques for Visualizing Subretinal Fibrosis
Investigators established imaging protocols for visualization and diagnosis of subretinal fibrosis.
Pentascore Pilot Study Validates Use of Tool to Assess QoL in Dry Eye Disease
The combination of 5 visual analogue scales offers accurate assessment of dry eye disease burden.
Research Compares Double Maddox Rod, Other Cyclodeviation Measurements
Researchers compare the double Maddox rod to other methods of cyclodeviation measurement.
Prognosis after Submacular Hemorrhage Treatment Dependent on AMD Subtype
Researchers show differences in outcomes between patient groups following treatment.
OCT-A Reveals Numerous Changes in Idiopathic Foveal Hypoplasia
Researchers say these characteristics can help identify the condition’s severity.
Review Shows Impact of Age, Sex on Dry Eye
A study of 3 groups evaluated potential demographic factors using a variety of tests.
NDA Submitted for MydCombi, a Novel Mydriatic Agent
The NDA submission is supported by data from the phase 3 MIST-1 and MIST-2 studies.
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