This prospective study compared biomechanical changes and posterior corneal elevation after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) using 2 different cap thicknesses. Source: AAO
The University of Edinburgh will award 6 scholarships in their Master of Surgery (ChM) in Clinical Ophthalmology program, thanks to the generous support of The David and Molly Pyott Foundation. Source: AAO
Investigators evaluated the association between dietary and supplementary calcium intake with progression of AMD. Source: AAO
Researchers evaluated the expression level of programmed death receptor ligand 1 (PD-L1) in patients with eyelid sebaceous carcinoma. Source: AAO
This week, a liquid nose job leads to lasting eye pain, service animals receive free eye screens and 3D-printed corneas could shave years off keratoplasty wait times. Source: AAO
This retrospective cohort study aimed to identify risk factors for persistent anterior uveitis after cataract surgery. Source: AAO
This study assessed the incidence of cardiac events among patients receiving intravitreal anti-VEGF for wet AMD. Source: AAO
This study evaluates the efficacy of Descemet stripping with postoperative rho kinase inhibitor drops in patients with Fuchs corneal dystrophy. Source: AAO
This week, small shrews make a big difference in dry eye disease, Allergan sues Imprimis for $7 million but wins much less and an IOP-lowering gene therapy shows promise in primates. Source: AAO
Investigators assessed the effects of a patient-information video on anxiety levels before cataract surgery. Source: AAO