Tag: Eye / Vision Problems: Misc.
Ophthalmologic Manifestations of Acute Leukemia Are Heterogeneous
Most common ocular manifestations are retinal hemorrhage and Roth spots
Study Identifies Factors Associated With Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy
Increased risk seen in association with female sex, older age, CKD stage 3 or greater, tamoxifen use
Eye Ointments Sold at Walmart, CVS Recalled Due to Infection Risk
Prevalence of Uncorrected Refractive Error 14.6 Percent in Black Americans
In cohort of self-identified African Americans aged 40 years and older, prevalence of unmet refractive need was 5.4 percent
Vision Impairment Linked to Several Psychosocial Outcomes in Seniors
Odds of depression and anxiety symptoms rose in association with objectively measured vision impairment
Fungal Keratitis Prevalence Twice as High in Rural Versus Nonrural Areas
Many patients with fungal keratitis prescribed antibiotics, steroids
Novel Protocol Can Help to Rapidly Diagnose Eye Stroke
Significant improvement in mean visual acuity seen within 24 hours of treatment; clinically significant improvement occurred in 66 percent
Machine Learning Can Predict Eyes at Risk for Diabetic Retinopathy Progression
Model most effective at prediction of two-step or greater progression within one year
Diabetic Retinopathy Tied to Lower Vision-Related Quality of Life
Greater declines in quality of life seen for higher-severity diabetic retinopathy
Gaps Seen in Childhood Vision Screening, Vision Care
Children from marginalized groups less likely to receive screening, more likely to be referred for failed screening, less likely to establish care with a specialist
