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Investigators conducted a comparative, cross-sectional study to determine whether an artificial intelligence (AI) model could lower the average grade level of patient education materials to improve their readability. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Sep 24 2024
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At EURETINA 2024, Dr. Andrzej Grzybowski presented an update on available myopia control measures, including pharmacological, optical, and low-level red-light therapy options. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Sep 24 2024
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A retrospective case series noted significant visual and anatomic improvements in patients with chronic post-vitrectomy cystoid macula edema (CME) after receipt of fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) implant. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Sep 23 2024
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Tracking quality of life outcomes may aid clinicians in managing their patients with noninfectious uveitis. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Sep 11 2024
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This paper discusses the 4th phase of the randomized controlled Low-Concentration Atropine for Myopia Progression 1 trial, which examines the efficacy and safety of various low-dose atropine concentrations for preventing pediatric myopia progression. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Sep 10 2024
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At ESCRS 2024, Dr. Claus Curseifen presented preliminary data from mouse models and human patients suggesting the potential for corneal cross-linking to help combat corneal neovascularization. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Sep 10 2024
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Nonpowder toy guns (NPTGs), including foam darts and paintball guns, have the potential to cause serious ocular injuries in younger patients. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Sep 9 2024
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At the 42nd ESCRS Congress, Dr. Jesper Hjortdal provided an update on the development of ESCRS guidelines for refractive surgery and the challenges the working group is facing. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Sep 9 2024
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This observational pilot study compared how the presentation of thyroid eye disease (TED) differs between India and the United States (US). Source: AAO

• Posted on: Sep 6 2024
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People without adequate health care coverage benefit from community eye clinics, the flavonoids in dark chocolate could promote retinal vessel circulation, and it remains inconclusive as to whether omega-3 fatty acids have protective effects against AMD. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Sep 6 2024
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