0.05 Percent Atropine Eye Drops Result in Lower Incidence of Myopia
Incidence of myopia and percentage of patients with fast myopic shift lower with 0.05 percent atropine versus placebo among children aged 4 to 9 years without myopia at baseline
Practicing Physicians Saw Excess Mortality During COVID-19 Pandemic
However, physicians had substantially lower excess mortality than the general U.S. population
ChatGPT Scores Close to Passing U.S. Medical Licensing Exams
ChatGPT performs at or near the passing threshold of 60 percent accuracy without specialized training
U.S. Adults Lack Knowledge About Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Gaps in knowledge for the leading cause of adult blindness seen for symptoms, treatment
Preventive Value of Aflibercept Questioned in NPDR Without CI-DME
Anatomic improvement, but no improvement in visual acuity, reported with aflibercept given for four years versus sham
Inflation Reduction Act Estimated to Yield Billions in Drug Savings
Ceiling prices for negotiation would have reduced Medicare prescription drug spending by ~5 percent if implemented from 2018 to 2020
Black, Hispanic Patients Have Worse Outcomes for Retinal Detachment
However, authors say preoperative factors may explain this disparity
CDC Warns of Dangerous Infection Risk With EzriCare Eye Drops
Agency warns that EzriCare Artificial Tears eye drops may be behind one death and dozens of bacterial infections
Nearly Half of People With Dementia Experience a Fall Annually
Vision impairment and living with a spouse predict falls in persons with dementia
Only 10 Percent of U.S. Counties Have a Pediatric Ophthalmologist
Disparities seen in geographic distribution tied to socioeconomic status
