About: Saratoga Opthalmology

This study compared open- and closed-sky injection techniques without electromyographic assistance for botulinum toxin injections for horizontal strabismus. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Dec 20 2022
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A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to investigate the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea among patients with floppy eyelid syndrome. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Dec 19 2022
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Greater retinal nonperfusion and predominantly peripheral lesions identified at baseline using ultra-widefield fluorescein angiography were associated with an increased risk of diabetic retinopathy worsening over time. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Dec 16 2022
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Diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and ocular hypertension may be linked, ocular biomarkers may predict Alzheimer’s disease, ARVO announces its Advocacy Award winners, and the first preservative-free formulation of latanoprost wins FDA approval. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Dec 16 2022
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This study evaluated the potential advantage of adding immunomodulatory therapy to corticosteroid treatment for Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome within 3 months of syndrome onset. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Dec 12 2022
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Using both breath guards and face masks protects against aerosolized droplets, ocular mpox is rare but potentially sight threatening, and trabeculectomy appears to reduce the rate of visual field loss progression. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Dec 9 2022
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Investigators used retrospective data to identify which uveitis-related diseases might be linked to COVID-19 vaccination. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Dec 9 2022
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Nutritional supplements such as pumpkin seed oil capsules have been discussed as having potential for helping people with hair loss, with no serious adverse events. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Dec 5 2022
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The presence of subretinal drusenoid deposits increases vascular disease risk, asynchronous testing augments telehealth encounters, stress may accelerate retinal aging, and the preclinical detectable phase of glaucoma is often long. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Dec 2 2022
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The short-term efficacy and safety of doxycycline vs placebo for mild thyroid-associated orbitopathy was assessed in a prospective, randomized, double-masked, parallel-group trial conducted in China. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Dec 2 2022
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