This week, a blind golden retriever gets his own seeing eye dog, Reproxalap eyedrops could help when antihistamines fail and GelCORE uses light-activated chemicals to seal corneal injuries. Source: AAO
This randomized controlled trial compared selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) vs. topical glaucoma medication as a first-line treatment for open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. Source: AAO
In this paper, researchers report the vision-related quality of life (QOL) in patients who received a new PanOptix trifocal IOL. Source: AAO
This retrospective interventional case series examines the benefit of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRA) in patients with persistent central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC). Source: AAO
Tumefactive multiple sclerosis (MS) often presents a diagnostic challenge because it can mimic neoplastic, infectious or ischemic disease. This case series describes the retinal findings in 2 patients with tumefactive MS. Source: AAO
This cross-sectional study assessed whether current glaucoma staging systems underestimate glaucoma severity in patients with macular damage. Source: AAO
This week, a New York Times writer recounts how cataract surgery changed her life, a paralyzed disc jockey uses high-tech glasses to mix music and Acucela builds a compact OCT device for deep space missions. Source: AAO
This prospective randomized study examined the efficacy of conventional and accelerated corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) using riboflavin with hydroxypropyl methylcellulose. Source: AAO
This retrospective cohort study assessed the rate of retinal interventions among patients with minimal or no diabetic retinopathy on initial telemedicine screening. Source: AAO
This secondary analysis of the Cornea Preservation Time Study examines factors associated with endothelial cell loss after Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK). Source: AAO