In this large retrospective analysis, investigators from South Korea investigated the association between long-term use of low-dose aspirin and neovascular AMD. Source: AAO
This study assessed the prognostic value of serum neurofilament light chains (NfL) to predict conversion of patients with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) to multiple sclerosis (MS). Source: AAO
This cross-sectional study investigated the relationship between glaucoma and sleep-related parameters among adults in the United States. Source: AAO
This week, view the odd-shaped pupils of predatory fish, self-powered nanoantennae that could extend the visual spectrum and first-year findings from an ongoing study of Ebola survivors. Source: AAO
This study describes the clinical and imaging features of primary lacrimal gland pleomorphic adenoma (PLGPA), recurrent LGPA (RLGPA) and lacrimal gland malignant epithelial tumors (LGMET). Source: AAO
This study investigates the outcomes of patients who underwent photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) followed immediately by standard 30-minute corneal crosslinking (CXL) for keratoconus. Source: AAO
Horizon Pharma announced positive topline results in a confirmatory phase 3 trial evaluating teprotumumab for active thyroid eye disease (TED). Source: AAO
This retrospective study assessed cases of acute vascular ischemic events occurring in patients with central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO). Source: AAO
Investigators retrospectively report the structural and functional outcomes of autologous neurosensory retinal transplant for refractory large macular holes. Source: AAO
This week, Roche plans to acquire Spark Therapeutics for $4.3 billion, MedPage ranks ophthalmologists’ salaries 15th among 25 specialties and a mouse model accelerates research on a rare retinal disease. Source: AAO