The presence of pseudonecrotic retinal lesions in patients with vitreoretinal lymphoma appears to be and indication of more severe ocular disease. Source: AAO
Iqbal (Ike) Ahmed, MD, FRCSC, discusses “The Future of Interventional Technology” at the 2024 Glaucoma 360 New Horizons Forum in San Francisco. Source: AAO
The American Society of Retina Specialists has identified more than a dozen cases of pegcetacoplan-related retinal vasculitis since the drug’s approval for geographic atrophy in early 2023. Source: AAO
Panelists from 4 different areas of ophthalmology provide their perspectives on “Transforming Glaucoma Care” at the 2024 Glaucoma 360 New Horizons Conference in San Francisco. Source: AAO
A panel of international pediatric ophthalmologists and cornea specialists has developed a consensus definition of and diagnostic criteria for pediatric blepharokeratoconjunctivitis. Source: AAO
The All_Aboard app enables blind and visually impaired people to accurately and safely locate bus stops, drive-through IOP measurements are higher than in-clinic measurements, and dry eye symptoms lead to worse sleep quality. Source: AAO
In patients with diabetic retinopathy, widefield OCT-A showed a relatively good ability to detect retinal neovascularization when compared to fluorescein angiography (FA), the gold standard. Source: AAO
Using IOL formulas that are tailored to eyes with keratoconus optimizes predictive accuracy in these eyes, especially when the formulas incorporate total keratometry measures. Source: AAO
With the development of standardized protocols and consideration of bioethical concerns, artificial intelligence appears poised to have significant positive impacts in ophthalmology. Source: AAO
According to this study, different parts of the optic nerve naturally show different changes in signal intensity on MRI, suggesting that some degree of variability is normal and not necessarily indicative of disease. Source: AAO