In this study, investigators identified risk factors for severe bleeding during vitreoretinal surgery, and found that the use of antiplatelet or anticoagulant agents had no effect on intraoperative bleeding. Source: AAO
Two multicenter, prospective randomized clinical trials evaluated pneumatic vitreolysis (PVL) in eyes with vitreomacular traction (VMT) with and without full-thickness macular hole (FTMH). Source: AAO
For the first time, investigators report using optogenetic treatments to restore partial vision in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Source: AAO
This retrospective study examined the impact of sociodemographic factors on the presentation and outcomes of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). Source: AAO
This retrospective, population-based cohort study evaluated the effect of a narrowly focused surgical practice focus on cataract surgical outcomes. Source: AAO
In this phase 3 study, investigators report the long-term efficacy and safety of extended adalimumab treatment for noninfectious intermediate uveitis, posterior uveitis and panuveitis. Source: AAO
Four cases of conjunctival melanoma demonstrate how the disease mimics ocular surface squamous neoplasia. Source: AAO
Preoperative Lipiflow (Johnson & Johnson) thermal pulsation prior to cataract surgery may improve meibomian gland patency and quality, increase tear break up time and reduce corneal staining. Source: AAO