This week, a collision-detecting suitcase helps blind people navigate airports, an enzyme-based drop soothes dry eyes and an Ophtec capsular tension ring injector gets a design overhaul. Source: AAO
This paper explores whether mean deviations in visual field recorded at diagnosis can predict visual outcomes in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Source: AAO
In this study, researchers compared 3 strategies for managing eyes with center-involved diabetic macular edema (DME): aflibercept, laser photocoagulation and observation. Source: AAO
This study explored factors influencing visual outcomes after phacoemulsification in patients with cataracts and type 2 diabetes. Source: AAO
This retrospective study examined the characteristics and outcomes of patients with conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma. Source: AAO
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of an investigational cationic emulsion cyclosporine A formulation for severe vernal keratoconjunctivitis. Source: AAO
This Editors’ Choice summarizes the management of painful symptoms in patients with dry eye disease, according to the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society’s Dry Eye Workshop II (DEWS II). Source: AAO
This week, herpes zoster ophthalmicus cases have tripled in the past 12 years, the Lensar laser is cleared to make micro radial incisions and Zeiss has launched the first dual-speed swept-source OCT/OCTA. Source: AAO
This prospective phase 3b/4 study assessed the long-term efficacy and safety of intravitreal aflibercept with or without rescue photodynamic therapy for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy. Source: AAO
This prospective randomized study compared the 3-dimensional epithelial remodeling in patients undergoing LASIK versus small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). Source: AAO