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A survey questioned patients about their satisfaction 3 months after receiving bilateral diffractive EDOF or trifocal IOLs, including IOLs from Symfony, AT LARA, PanOptix, and AT LISAtri. Source: AAO

• Posted on: May 12 2022
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This study analyzed swept-source OCTA images of choriocapillaris perfusion along with measurements of retinal sensitivity to examine whether these 2 factors are associated with geographic atrophy progression. Source: AAO

• Posted on: May 9 2022
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This matching-adjusted indirect comparison (MAIC) of teprotumumab vs intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) vs placebo assessed improvements in proptosis and diplopia in moderate-to-severe thyroid eye disease (TED). Source: AAO

• Posted on: May 6 2022
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This study was conducted to determine the incidence of endophthalmitis in the United States and the risk factors in developing endophthalmitis after cataract surgery. Source: AAO

• Posted on: May 6 2022
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The incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) may be linked to socioeconomic factors such as race, ethnicity, and household income. Source: AAO

• Posted on: May 6 2022
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Investigators reviewed a case series to determine the effectiveness of using a processed nerve allograft during surgery for the treatment of neurotrophic keratopathy and found gains in corneal sensation between 3.7 and 6 months follow-up. Source: AAO

• Posted on: May 5 2022
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Pentosan polysulfate (PPS) oral therapy is associated with toxicity and retinopathy in patients, as shown by SD-OCT, color fundus photography, and fundus autofluorescence. Source: AAO

• Posted on: May 4 2022
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Symptom surveys of patients with seborrheic blepharitis indicated improvement of symptoms following use of terpinen-4-ol lid wipes(active ingredient in tea tree oil) or baby shampoo scrub. Source: AAO

• Posted on: May 3 2022
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The repurposing of duloxetine into locally administered eye drops could restore mutant limbal stem cells (LSC) via enhancement of PAX6 expression and be a potential treatment for aniridia-related keratopathy (ARK). Source: AAO

• Posted on: May 2 2022
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In vivo laser scanning confocal microscopy (IVCM) and anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) can be used to quantify cellular changes in the cornea and limbus in limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD). Source: AAO

• Posted on: May 2 2022
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