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Drs. Kathy Lee and Scott Larson lead a discussion on recent findings related to myopia progression, including near work, contact lenses and outdoor time, as well as how to use low-dose atropine to slow myopia in the children.

The ROP 2020 Update, jointly sponsored by the Academy and the International Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Council (IPOSC), provides a 2-hour review with more than 30 panelists discussing a series of prerecorded lectures from worldwide ROP experts.

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

In this video, Dr. Pedro Acevedo describes how to use a smartphone to capture retinal images. This method is particularly helpful in the evaluation of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and for use in telemedicine.

Investigators evaluated whether structural grading of foveal hypoplasia could help in the diagnosis and prognosis of children with infantile nystagmus.

This week, an artificial intelligence algorithm for ROP gains breakthrough designation, a gene therapy for wet AMD shows promise and novel dexamethasone eye drops effectively treat DME.

This study assessed the sensitivity of ultra-widefield fundus autofluorescence (UWF-FAF) for diagnosing inherited retinal diseases in children.

This week, Nicox’s blepharitis drug shows promise, a novel stem cell-based therapy for geographic atrophy heads to clinical trials and a mother-daughter reindeer duo undergo cataract surgery.

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