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High-dose bevacizumab therapy may lead to less need for retreatment for ROP
JUN 01, 2023
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Rebecca Russ Soares, MD
For retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), treating with high-dose bevacizumab vs low-dose bevacizumab or any dose of ranibizumab may mean a lower rate of retreatment.
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Reducing patient no-show rates in pediatric ophthalmology can improve care
MAY 31, 2023
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Phoebe D Lenhart, MD
Missed pediatric ophthalmology appointments can translate to poor vision care for the patient and lost hours and income for the ophthalmologist, but targeted strategies can help reduce no-show rates and ensure continuity of care.
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COVID-19 vaccine can be given to patients whose uveitis is not in remission
MAY 30, 2023
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Jessica G Shantha, MD
An increased incidence of new-onset uveitis or uveitis relapse following COVID-19 vaccination has been noted in the literature. Proper timing of vaccination is key to minimizing risk of uveitis flares and worsening disease.
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Mycophenolate may be superior to other immunomodulators for treating OcMMP
MAY 29, 2023
By
Gerami D Seitzman MD
Patients with ocular mucous membrane pemphigoid (OcMMP) may benefit most from mycophenolate or a mycophenolate–rituximab combination treatment.
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Amsler grid may not be as reliable as once thought for self-monitoring AMD
MAY 26, 2023
By
Arman Mashayekhi, MD
Despite ease of use, the Amsler grid may not have adequate sensitivity or specificity to make it a reliable at-home tool for monitoring the progression of AMD.
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Week in review: Monitoring Alzheimer's with retinal images, smoking and myopia, cataract surgery follow-up care
MAY 26, 2023
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Stephanie Leveene, ELS
Changes in retinal vascular tissue could point to dementia, smoking in families increases the risk of myopia in their children, and patients prefer same-day postsurgical care to next-day care.
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Antidrug antibodies in NIU are seen with adalimumab but not infliximab
MAY 25, 2023
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Jessica G Shantha, MD
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitors adalimumab and infliximab are common therapies for noninfectious uveitis (NIU), but the presence of antidrug antibodies could result in lower circulating drug levels.
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Ultrathin DSAEK and DMEK appear nearly equivalent in most post-op parameters
MAY 24, 2023
By
Daniel S Choi, MD
Ultrathin Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) and Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) are similarly successful, but one may yield better BCVA.
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Study suggests ocular surface protective effects of repeated anti-VEGF injections
MAY 23, 2023
By
Zeba A Syed, MD
Undergoing multiple intravitreal injections for age-related macular degeneration may have a positive impact on dry eye disease–related symptoms.
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Tebentafusp may offer a survival benefit for patients with uveal melanoma
MAY 22, 2023
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Lauren A Dalvin, MD
Tebentafusp appears to promote better overall survival than combined immune checkpoint blockage for certain patients with metastatic uveal melanoma.
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Week in review: Firearms-related ocular injuries, AMD and heart disease, new dry eye treatment
MAY 19, 2023
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Stephanie Leveene, ELS
Rates of advanced trauma care for firearms-related ocular injuries vary by age and race, visual disabilities increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with AMD, and MIEBO, a new treatment for dry eye disease, is approved.
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Current smoking status means more likelihood of surgery in thyroid eye disease
MAY 19, 2023
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Richard C Allen, MD, PHD
Investigators used data from the IRIS Registry to assess whether smoking status influenced the need for surgical interventions for thyroid eye disease.
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Partial-orbit radiotherapy is a potential treatment option for orbital MALToma
MAY 18, 2023
By
Nikisha Q Richards, MD, FACS
Partial-orbit radiation may provide effective treatment for orbital mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma (MALToma) without the high doses of radiation seen with other radiotherapy technologies.
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Optimal sedation practices can reduce the oculocardiac reflex during surgery
MAY 17, 2023
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Allison Umfress, MD
The oculocardiac reflex (OCR) is a common occurrence during strabismus surgery. Identifying at-risk patients and instituting an intraoperative anesthesia protocol may reduce morbidity and mortality associated with OCR.
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Pediatric cataract surgery may increase the risk of strabismus or nystagmus
MAY 16, 2023
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Brenda L Bohnsack MD PhD
Children with cataracts who undergo surgery, particularly at a very young age, are more likely to develop strabismus or nystagmus.
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Global corneal opacity burden remains high with significant regional disparities
MAY 15, 2023
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Daniel S Choi, MD
A large-scale literature review reveals corneal opacity–related vision loss continues to be a major global issue that disproportionately impacts regions least equipped for its management.
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Week in review: Brain remodeling and vision, first spray for mydriasis, unique gut microbiota in AMD
MAY 13, 2023
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Stephanie Leveene, ELS
Brain plasticity may enable vision restoration after pediatric cataract surgery, the first spray for inducing mydriasis is approved, patients with AMD have unique gut microbiota, and myopia increases POAG risk in older adults.
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Posterior hyaloid status on OCT could predict risk of fellow-eye retinal detachment
MAY 12, 2023
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Marianeli Rodriguez, MD, PHD
Complete posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) in the fellow eye may indicate a lower likelihood of progression to bilateral retinal detachment.
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New diagnostic framework for MOGAD uses serum antibodies as a core criterion
MAY 12, 2023
By
Danah Albreiki, MBBS
Criteria for effectively diagnosing myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) are presented in this comprehensive literature review.
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Adverse effects of the implantable ranibizumab system may undermine its benefits
MAY 10, 2023
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Ajay E Kuriyan, MD
The ranibizumab Port Delivery System (PDS) for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) may involve more risk of adverse effects than monthly injections.
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Barriers to neovascular AMD treatment compliance are identified
MAY 09, 2023
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Mohammed Ali Khan, MD, FACS
A large-scale investigation links age, race, ethnicity, and insurance status with failure to follow through with anti-VEGF therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
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Repeat crosslinking may be a viable option to treat keratoconus progression
MAY 08, 2023
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Kristin E Hirabayashi, MD
A small retrospective study suggests that repeating corneal crosslinking can be effective and well tolerated in patients with progressive keratoconus.
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Residual fluid after anti-VEGF therapy for AMD may not be tolerable or beneficial
MAY 05, 2023
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Rebecca Russ Soares, MD
The absence of retinal fluid after anti-VEGF treatment for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) correlated with better outcomes in this 2-year post hoc study.
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Week in review: Protective effects of coffee and tea, increasing ROP rates, genetics of AMD
MAY 05, 2023
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Stephanie Leveene, ELS
Coffee and tea consumption promotes retinal thickness, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) rates in the US have been rising for years, and new AMD research focuses on genes.
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Certain chromosomal aberrations linked with faster recurrence of uveal melanoma
MAY 03, 2023
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Basil K Williams, MD
A Danish investigation into the genetics behind uveal melanoma suggests a link between certain chromosomal alterations and earlier recurrence of tumors.
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Intravitreal steroids reduce postsurgical inflammation in patients with uveitis
MAY 03, 2023
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Sumit Sharma, MD
Investigators sought to determine whether intravitreal or oral steroids were more effective at postsurgical inflammation control in patients with uveitis.
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Steeper corneas and allergies may lead to faster keratoconus progression in kids
MAY 01, 2023
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Neel Dave Pasricha, MD
A Brazilian retrospective review found baseline steeper maximum keratometry and a history of allergies were associated with faster keratoconus progression in pediatric patients.
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Week in review: Detection of malarial retinopathy, RVO after COVID-19 vaccination, ChatGPT and test prep
APR 28, 2023
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Stephanie Leveene, ELS
Imaging can be used to identify cerebral malaria and its associated retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is a rare side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine, and ChatGPT finds board test prep questions difficult.
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ROP treated with ranibizumab or low-dose bevacizumab may need re-treatment
APR 27, 2023
By
Jagger Koerner, MD
This study examined retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) re-treatment rates following initial ROP treatment with anti-VEGF therapy (ranibizumab or bevacizumab) at various doses.
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Domestic violence can be an unseen cause of ocular trauma
APR 26, 2023
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Anne Barmettler, MD
Using 2017–2019 data from the US National Trauma Data Bank, investigators assessed epidemiologic patterns of ocular trauma related to intimate partner violence.
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Shorter riboflavin induction times yield similar corneal crosslinking outcomes
APR 25, 2023
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Afshan A Nanji, MD
When performing corneal crosslinking, decreasing the riboflavin induction time by half appears to yield comparable stabilization for eyes with keratoconus.
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Ophthalmic pathology can be a hidden secondary condition in orbital fracture
APR 18, 2023
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Nikisha Q Richards, MD, FACS
Rates of ophthalmic pathology and ocular injury in patients who present with orbital fractures vary widely, and knowing when to refer patients for ophthalmologic consultation is key.
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The Barrett True-K keratoconus-specific formula has high prediction accuracy
APR 17, 2023
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Kamran M Riaz, MD
Data from a multinational retrospective chart review were used to compare the accuracy of the keratoconus-specific formulas with those of standard IOL calculation formulas.
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Week in review: Domestic violence–related ocular injuries, online learning and vision, uveitis and back pain
APR 14, 2023
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Stephanie Leveene, ELS
Ocular injuries related to partner violence are seen more often in women than men, online learning is associated with vision issues, and inflammatory back pain is underdiagnosed in patients with uveitis.
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Untreated eyes with glaucoma may benefit from 360-degree SLT treatment
APR 12, 2023
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Gillian G Treadwell, MD
A randomized controlled trial evaluated whether there were efficacy and safety differences between 180 and 360 degrees of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) treatment.
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Week in review: Genetic variants in AMD, reading worsens myopia, retinal fundus scans identify aging
APR 07, 2023
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Stephanie Leveene, ELS
Two ultra-rare genetic variants are associated with AMD, more varied visual stimulation is seen with walking than reading, and retinal fundus scans could be used to predict age.
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For keratoconus, penetrating keratoplasty and DALK each have their advantages
APR 05, 2023
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Zeba A Syed, MD
There are different risks and benefits to consider when choosing penetrating keratoplasty (PK) or deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) for advanced keratoconus.
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An AI model estimates retinitis pigmentosa visual function from UW-FAF images
APR 04, 2023
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Mohammed Ali Khan, MD, FACS
An AI model was trained to use ultra-widefield fundus autofluorescence (UW-FAF) images to accurately estimate visual function in patients with retinitis pigmentosa.
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Early anti-VEGF for diabetic retinopathy does not appear to benefit visual acuity
MAR 31, 2023
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Ajay E Kuriyan, MD
For patients with nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy, treating early with aflibercept may slow disease progression, but it does not appear to positively impact vision long-term.
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Week in review: Nanoparticles prevent graft rejection, COVID-19 and retinal vessels, genetics and glaucoma
MAR 31, 2023
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Stephanie Leveene, ELS
Nanoparticles added to injections may prevent corneal graft rejection, the retinal microvasculature is affected by COVID-19 infection, and increased genetic risk of glaucoma accelerates visual field loss.
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Delayed complications of posterior vitreous detachment are not uncommon
MAR 30, 2023
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Lisa S Schocket, MD
Acute posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) often presents with concurrent complications, but many eyes continue to experience retinal complications months after diagnosis.
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Corneal crosslinking can safely and effectively stabilize keratoconus long-term
MAR 29, 2023
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Kevin Ma, MD
Even 15 years after the initial procedure, corneal crosslinking appears to safely stabilize the cornea without the need for retreatment in most patients with progressive keratoconus.
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Prognostic scoring system may aid in assessing treatment risk for uveal melanoma
MAR 28, 2023
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Lauren A Dalvin, MD
A novel predictive scoring system aims to help quantify the risk of failure of plaque brachytherapy, a common treatment option for posterior uveal melanoma.
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Few children with increased cup–disc ratio go on to develop glaucoma
MAR 27, 2023
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Phoebe D Lenhart, MD
A small percentage of children who are seen for increased cup–disc ratio will develop glaucoma, most commonly in the first months following presentation.
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Longer duration of macular hole symptoms may correlate with poorer repair outcomes
MAR 24, 2023
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Lisa S Schocket, MD
A meta-analysis suggests that visual and anatomic outcomes after macular detachment surgery worsen the longer a patient experiences symptoms before seeking treatment.
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Wavefront-guided PRK for myopia yields high success and patient satisfaction
MAR 23, 2023
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Michele Danielle Lee, MD
Wavefront-guided photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) was found not only to be a safe and successful treatment option but also one that left 99% of patients highly satisfied.
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Pentacam OCT may underestimate pachymetry values after corneal crosslinking
MAR 22, 2023
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Uri Soiberman, MD
In comparison with spectral-domain OCT (SD-OCT), Pentacam OCT appears to underestimate corneal thickness following customized corneal crosslinking to treat keratoconus.
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Herpes simplex keratitis scar location influences corneal nerve regeneration
MAR 21, 2023
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Gerami D Seitzman MD
Centrally located corneal scarring due to herpes simplex virus appears to significantly decrease corneal nerve regenerative abilities in comparison to scarring located more peripherally.
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Call for applications: Global ophthalmology scholarships
MAR 21, 2023
By University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is awarding 12 scholarships in their Master of Surgery in Clinical Ophthalmology program through the support of The David and Molly Pyott Foundation.
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Several surgeries may be needed to treat CNLDO in children with Down syndrome
MAR 20, 2023
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Richard C Allen, MD, PHD
Congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNLDO) is often seen in children with Down syndrome, but is harder to treat in this patient population.
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