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January 2019 Briefing – Ophthalmology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Ophthalmology for January 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
Three-quarters of students aged 11 to 15 years from government schools in India receiving spectacles wear them at follow-up

Most Students Receiving Spectacles Wear Them at Follow-Up

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Poorer presenting visual acuity and improvement in visual acuity with correction predict spectacle wear
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has reaffirmed the recommendation for use of ocular prophylaxis for gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum. This recommendation forms the basis of a final recommendation statement published online Jan. 29 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Eye Infections in Newborns Advised

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USPSTF reaffirms use of antibiotic ointment to prevent gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum
Americans were less likely to use eye care in 2014 versus 2008 but had decreased difficulty affording eyeglasses from 2014 onward

Americans Used Less Eye Care in 2014 Versus 2008

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Americans also less likely to report difficulty affording eyeglasses from 2014 on versus 2008
For Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemia

Statin Therapy Reduces Risk for Diabetic Retinopathy in T2DM

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Reduced risk, slowed progression of retinopathy for Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia

December 2018 Briefing – Ophthalmology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Ophthalmology for December 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
A minimally invasive treatment for retinal detachment leads to favorable outcomes

Minimally Invasive Surgery Works Well for Detached Retina

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Benefits include sharper vision, less distortion, and reduced side effects over one-year follow-up

November 2018 Briefing – Ophthalmology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Ophthalmology for November 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Dry eye seems to have a significant negative impact on prolonged reading

Dry Eye Found to Have Negative Impact on Prolonged Reading

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Dry eye with corneal staining has negative impact on reading speed in prolonged silent reading
Children with amblyopia report lower self-perception for scholastic

Amblyopia Linked to Lower Self-Perception in Children

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Lower perception of scholastic, social, athletic competence could affect reading, motor skills