Tag: Eye / Vision Problems: Misc.
November 2017 Briefing – Ophthalmology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Ophthalmology for November 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Older Ophthalmologists Less Likely to Have Patient Complaints
Risk for incurring unsolicited patient complaints higher for those aged 41 to 50, 31 to 40 versus ≥71
Data May Weigh on Pros/Cons of Expanded Care Optometry
Majority of residents in Kentucky, Oklahoma, New Mexico live within 30 minutes of ophthalmologist
Distinct Features for Drug Use-Related Endophthalmitis
Injection drug users have fewer comorbidities and more improvement in visual acuity after intervention
The American Academy of Ophthalmology, Nov. 11-14
The 121st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology was held...
Longer Appointment Times in Clinic Where Trainees Present
In ophthalmology clinic with trainees, length is increased even in appointments without trainee
AAO: Intranasal Tear Neurostimulator Safe for Dry Eye
Schirmer scores significantly greater with active intranasal versus extranasal and sham applications
AAO: Stem Cell Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells Safe in Dry AMD
And subretinal hESC-derived RPE suspension safe in age-related macular degeneration, Stargardt disease
Soluble Interleukin 2 Receptor IDs Sarcoidosis in Uveitis
sIL-2R has slightly better diagnostic value than ACE for sarcoidosis in patients with uveitis
AAO: No Visual Acuity Change With Dexamethasone in DME
Visual acuity no better with dexamethasone added to ranibizumab in persistent diabetic macular edema