This Editors’ Choice summarizes the management of painful symptoms in patients with dry eye disease, according to the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society’s Dry Eye Workshop II (DEWS II). Source: AAO
This week, herpes zoster ophthalmicus cases have tripled in the past 12 years, the Lensar laser is cleared to make micro radial incisions and Zeiss has launched the first dual-speed swept-source OCT/OCTA. Source: AAO
This prospective phase 3b/4 study assessed the long-term efficacy and safety of intravitreal aflibercept with or without rescue photodynamic therapy for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy. Source: AAO
This prospective randomized study compared the 3-dimensional epithelial remodeling in patients undergoing LASIK versus small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). Source: AAO
Following 3 reports of syringe malfunction, AmEx Pharmacy has issued a voluntary nationwide recall of 1 lot of 31-gauge syringes containing bevacizumab (1.25 mg/0.05 ml). Source: AAO
This cross-sectional retrospective study assessed patterns of axonal loss and demyelination in the optic nerve of patients with multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). Source: AAO
This week, Alembic’s tobramycin ointment gains FDA approval, microglia limit damage after retinal detachment and quantum dots could combat retinitis pigmentosa. Source: AAO
This study highlights how spectral-domain OCT (SD-OCT) measurements may be potential biomarkers for Alzheimer disease (AD). Source: AAO
This paper compares the visual and refractive outcomes of transepithelial corneal crosslinking (CXL) and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) in eyes with low myopia. Source: AAO
This paper examines the pathogenesis of congenital oculonasal synkinesis in a pediatric patient and discusses the implications of disparate craniofacial findings. Source: AAO