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This week, male crabs stalk their prey’s movements, a new dry eye drug faces off with Allergan’s Restasis in a phase 2 trial and neckties restrict blood flow to the brain.

This study describes the effect of heat and ice on ptosis in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG).

This multicenter, open-label, prospective analysis evaluated the long-term safety and efficacy of the Kamra small-aperture intracorneal inlay.

This retrospective review assessed the risk of severe vision loss after orbital surgery.

This open-label multicenter study evaluated the human monoclonal antibody, cemiplimab, for treatment of advanced cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma. Cemiplimab is a high-affinity monoclonal antibody directed against programmed death 1 (PD-1).

This retrospective study evaluated the sensitivity and specificity of brain MRI to predict endocrinopathy in children with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH).

Due to lack of sterility assurance, the FDA is urging healthcare professionals not to use sterile drug products produced and distributed by Ranier’s Compounding Laboratory, Ranier’s Pharmacy and Ranier’s RX Laboratory, Jeannette, Pennsylvania.

This cross-sectional study explores whether ocular features of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) or symptoms of dry eye disease are associated with depression in women with Sjögren syndrome (SS).

In this study, researchers retrospectively assessed functional outcomes when patients underwent corneal refractive procedures while taking the acne drug isotretinoin (Acutane).

The paper describes the clinical features of patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies (MOG-Ab), and explores the prognostic values of MOG autoimmunity.

Novartis has announced plans to spin off Alcon into a separately traded, stand-alone company.

This week, guppies give rival fish the stink eye, an Iowa clinic puts the IDx-DR screening tool to use and an experimental therapy for Stargardt disease receives an orphan drug designation in Europe.

This study by Douglas D. Koch and colleagues examined the effect of anterior chamber depth on the accuracy of 8 IOL formulas in patients with normal axial lengths.

This retrospective case series describes 6 patients who developed diplopia and strabismus after undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery.

In this study, investigators used existing epidemiologic evidence to model the global prevalence of presbyopia and vision impairment from uncorrected presbyopia.

Oxford researchers have completed the first clinical trial of a robotic system for retinal surgery.

This prospective longitudinal study demonstrates the long-term ability of corneal crosslinking to slow keratoconus progression in pediatric patients.

This randomized double-masked clinical trial evaluated the efficacy of oral steroid therapy for the treatment of acute nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.

After a priority review, the FDA has cleared the use of moxidectin, the first new treatment for river blindness (onchocerciasis) in 20 years.

This week, the press investigates Queen Elizabeth’s recent penchant for sunglasses, Allergan announces good news about their sustained-release implant and the FDA clears 3 diagnostic technologies, including the Nexy robotic retinal imaging system.

This retrospective case series compares the outcomes of patients who underwent trabeculectomy with those who received glaucoma drainage devices to control IOP after penetrating keratoplasty.

This study describes the ocular complications associated with bone marrow transplant and maintenance therapy in a preschool population.

This week, a woman says she regrets her 25-year habit of sleeping with mascara, patients report satisfaction with Allergan’s hyaluronic acid filler and a mobile eye camp in Bangladesh serves 6,100 people in 6 days.

An experimental treatment for metastatic uveal melanoma may confer lasting benefits, according to findings presented at the 2018 American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting.

This study evaluated the value of intraoperative navigation using MRI-based tractography and electrophysiological monitoring of the visual pathways during awake craniotomy.