About: Saratoga Opthalmology

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Patients with ONSM often misdiagnosed with optic neuritis

In this study, researchers identified factors contributing to the misdiagnosis of optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSM). Source: AAO

Posted on: Jun 7 2019
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Uveitis increases risk of multiple sclerosis relapse

This study assessed the long-term incidence and prevalence of uveitis and its association with multiple sclerosis. Source: AAO

Posted on: Jun 6 2019
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NFKB signaling pathway implicated in rosacea pathogenesis

This study examined the importance of nuclear factor kappa-beta (NFKB) in patients with rosacea. Source: AAO

Posted on: Jun 5 2019
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Does SMILE cap thickness affect postoperative corneal properties?

This prospective study compared biomechanical changes and posterior corneal elevation after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) using 2 different cap thicknesses. Source: AAO

Posted on: Jun 4 2019
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Call for applications: David and Molly Pyott Foundation scholarships

The University of Edinburgh will award 6 scholarships in their Master of Surgery (ChM) in Clinical Ophthalmology program, thanks to the generous support of The David and Molly Pyott Foundation. Source: AAO

Posted on: Jun 4 2019
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High calcium intake may slow AMD progression

Investigators evaluated the association between dietary and supplementary calcium intake with progression of AMD. Source: AAO

Posted on: Jun 3 2019
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PD-L1 expression observed in patients with eyelid sebaceous carcinoma

Researchers evaluated the expression level of programmed death receptor ligand 1 (PD-L1) in patients with eyelid sebaceous carcinoma. Source: AAO

Posted on: May 31 2019
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Week in review: Nose thanks, dog days, print-and-go corneas

This week, a liquid nose job leads to lasting eye pain, service animals receive free eye screens and 3D-printed corneas could shave years off keratoplasty wait times. Source: AAO