This week in the news, CMV viremia in children does not necessarily lead to CMV ocular disease, higher rates of blindness are found in poorer US counties, and many patients with irritable bowel disease have retinal drusen. Source: AAO
This week in the news, cataract surgery decreases the risk of falls in older people, metabolic syndrome can lead to ocular hypertension, and telehealth visits lead to more in-person eye exams for patients with diabetes. Source: AAO
Investigators evaluated the effects of implantable collamer lens implantation on IOL power calculation prior to cataract surgery and the effectiveness of simultaneous use of AS-OCT. Source: AAO
Crowd control measures used to disperse protesters cause a unique set of serious ocular injuries, and in some cases even lead to blindness. Source: AAO
Analysis of non-invasive tear collection from patients diagnosed with primary ocular adnexal, extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma showed increased levels of some cytokines and decreased levels in others. Source: AAO
Anatomic success rates and visual acuity after 2 or more rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repairs were examined to support decisions on undergoing additional procedures. Source: AAO
This week in the news, virtual eye triage assessments prevent ED visits, statins offer no extra protection against glaucoma, and visual impairment increases the risk of cognitive decline. Source: AAO
This study evaluated the incidence of and risk factors for development of posterior capsule rupture after cataract surgery. Source: AAO
Investigators explored which systemic therapies and medical conditions were associated with orbital implant exposure following eye removal surgery. Source: AAO
Rates of both retinal artery and vein occlusions were examined in time periods before and after COVID-19 infection in patients to compare any changes in risk of occlusions. Source: AAO
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