About: Saratoga Opthalmology

Investigators in Argentina evaluated whether home confinement due to the COVID-19 pandemic had an effect on myopic shift at myopia onset. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Aug 3 2022
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A diagnostic predictive model for small choroidal melanoma determined survival and potential for vision loss and metastasis for patients receiving treatment immediately vs after observation. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Aug 3 2022
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A retrospective study assessed fenofibrates’ potency to limit progression of nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (DR) to vision-threatening DR. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Aug 1 2022
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Investigators assessed corneal immunophenotype following simple limbal epithelial transplantation or conjunctival-limbal autograft in patients with ocular chemical burns. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Jul 30 2022
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A meta-analysis of physical activity’s impact on the development and progression of AMD followed patients for a mean of 7 years. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Jul 30 2022
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Investigators examined the risk and factors that lead to cystoid macular edema after cataract surgery in patients with retinitis pigmentosa. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Jul 29 2022
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This week in the news, the FDA approves its first small-aperture IOL, Black patients have worse glaucoma visual field loss, and AI may be able to mimic the retina. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Jul 29 2022
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In the United States, gaps in insurance coverage or lack of insurance may lead to greater unmet needs for vision care in children and lower rates of vision screening. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Jul 29 2022
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Investigators assessed the accuracy of 5 IOL formulas for calculating refractive outcomes following the triple procedure of Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK), phacoemulsification, and IOL implantation. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Jul 28 2022
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This study assessed graft survival following Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty in eyes with pseudophakic and aphakic bullous keratopathy, with ACIOL vs. PCIOL. Source: AAO

• Posted on: Jul 26 2022
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