Investigators measured macular thickness changes after lens removal and anterior vitrectomy for cataract in pediatric eyes.

This study tracked female authorship trends in ophthalmic literature over a 5-year period.

This week, Bausch acquires a microdose formulation of atropine, an injection of hyaluronic acid leads to severe complications and researchers report SARS-CoV-2 antigens can linger in ocular tissues months after the infection has passed.

This retrospective, case-controlled study assessed the epidemiology of infectious uveitis and scleritis in the United States.

This Ophthalmic Technology Assessment compared the accuracy of autorefraction and cycloplegic retinoscopy in children aged 3 months to 17 years.

This prospective study used in vivo anterior segment OCT imaging to assess the relationship between iStent positioning, iridocorneal angle structures and surgical outcomes.

Researchers detail the outcomes of very early endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) in patients with acute dacryocystitis and abscess formation.

This week, a gene therapy for Leber hereditary optic neuropathy gains orphan drug designation, a novel eye drop for presbyopia is cleared for phase 2 trials and a common antidepressant shows early promise for amblyopia.

This was a retrospective, single-center case series of 7 patients diagnosed with acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy.

This experimental study is the first to test the efficacy of slit-lamp breath shields in preventing droplet spray from a simulated sneeze.

This week, tocilizumab reduces the need for mechanical ventilation due to COVID-19, a gene therapy for dry AMD is fast-tracked by the FDA and Swiss scientists develop functional retinas in the lab.

This retrospective study evaluated the association between the use of 5α-reductase inhibitor (5-ARI) in men and macular abnormalities.

This week, Aldeyra Therapeutics gets clearance to test their drug for COVID-19, Oculus announces the new and improved Quest 2 VR headset and a common Parkinson drug shows promise for AMD.

This study compared the diagnostic performance of an artificial intelligence deep learning system with that of expert neuro-ophthalmologists in classifying optic disc appearance.

Researchers report the efficacy and safety of XEN45 at 2 years.

This retrospective cross-sectional study examined the relationship between oral metformin use and development of AMD.

This single-center, comparative, retrospective case series compared femtosecond laser-assisted big-bubble deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (F-DALK) with manual non-laser DALK (M-DALK).

Researchers compared dry eye metrics and corneal nerve morphology in patients undergoing SMILE and femtosecond laser-assisted LASIK (FS-LASIK).

The authors investigated whether hydroxychloroquine can serve as postexposure prophylaxis after interaction with confirmed COVID-19 cases.

This paper describes the outcomes of secondary full-thickness macular holes (FTMHs) treated with topical therapy.

This multicenter, prospective study assessed the prevalence of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies (MOG-Ab) among adults with optic neuritis.

This week, surgeons get creative with a migrated Iluvien implant, Google unveils updates to its app for customers with visual impairments and researchers paint protective eyespots on a cow’s rear.

This is the first detailed, population-based study to describe the types of corneal diseases and the resulting visual impairments in a rural North Indian population.

This study investigates the characteristics of patients undergoing anti-VEGF injections for residual or recurrent diabetic macular edema (DME) after receiving a fluocinolone acetonide implant.

The FDA has received case reports of toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS) following intraocular administration of compounded drugs using moxifloxacin as a bulk drug substance.