The American Academy of Ophthalmology urges young adults to protect their eyes to prevent vision loss in the future.
With two-thirds of the funding goal met, the world’s first free-admission public museum dedicated to vision is set to open in early 2020. The new museum will be located at the Academy’s headquarters in San Francisco.
The National Library of Medicine has accepted Ophthalmology® Retina for inclusion in Medline/PubMed, the first time it has accepted a printed, monthly U.S. ophthalmology journal in 12 years.
A new study published in the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology examines how AI can help physicians in more accurately diagnosing diabetic retinopathy.
Study published in a journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology suggests the noninvasive scan may also help distinguish between Alzherimer's and mild cognitive impairment.
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