This week, Pixium’s bionic vision system restores sight to patients with advanced AMD, a brain tumor lingers behind a woman’s red, itchy eyes and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute tops the Best Hospitals for Ophthalmology survey for the 14th year in a row. Source: AAO
In this retrospective analysis, investigators identified retinal nonperfusion characteristics that led to the development of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). Source: AAO
Editas Medicine and Allergan are teaming up to conduct the first human trial of a CRISPR gene-editing therapy for inherited blindness. Source: AAO
The authors describe a new technique called transzonular capsulo-hyaloidal hydroseparation to detect or induce anterior hyaloid membrane detachment for primary posterior laser capsulotomy. Source: AAO
Investigators retrospectively evaluated refractive outcomes after combined pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) and scleral fixation of an IOL using Gore-Tex suture. Source: AAO
Investigators examined the effect of manifest refraction spherical equivalent error on visual acuity in eyes with trifocal IOLs. Source: AAO
This study investigated the natural course of ophthalmoplegia after iatrogenic ophthalmic artery occlusion resulting from facial filler injection. Source: AAO
This study assessed the ability of 3 imaging methods to diagnose polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV). Source: AAO
This week, odd patterns of pupil dilation could predict autism, a man’s tattoo history tips doctors off to sarcoid uveitis and mosquitoes blend vision and smell to track their next blood meal. Source: AAO
This paper describes ophthalmic symptoms of primary headache disorders that typically prompt patients to present for neuro-ophthalmic evaluation. Source: AAO