Reduced corneal sensation and changes in certain subbasal nerve parameters may correlate with increased disease severity in patients with limbal stem cell deficiency. Source: AAO
This retrospective cohort study was the first large-scale evaluation of the prevalence of peripapillary hyperreflective ovoid mass-like structures (PHOMS) in children with optic nerve pathology. Source: AAO
In patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) and BCVA of 20/50 or worse, treatment with faricimab may offer better outcomes than aflibercept with significantly fewer injections. Source: AAO
Aqueous tap with real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing may not only help to identify pathogens associated with infectious uveitis, but also potentially aid clinicians in determining correct treatment options. Source: AAO
Filgotinib, an oral preferential Janus kinase 1 inhibitor, is currently approved to treat certain rheumatologic conditions in several countries outside the United States. The HUMBOLDT trial studied its potential efficacy in treating noninfectious uveitis. Source: AAO
Rates of postsurgical endophthalmitis are on the decline in the United States, a new fellowship will be training ophthalmologists in treating wartime injuries, and people who feel lonely or socially isolated may have an increased chance of developing glaucoma. Source: AAO
This prospective study assessed whether adjuvant use of the rho-kinase inhibitor netarsudil would improve the surgical outcomes of patients undergoing Descemet membrane stripping–only procedures. Source: AAO
Treatment with certain immunomodulator therapies could help reduce the risk of anterior uveitis in patients with axial spondyloarthritis. Source: AAO
Investigators studied the long-term proptosis reactivation/recurrence rate in patients who had completed a full course of teprotumumab treatment for active thyroid eye disease (TED). Source: AAO
According to a retrospective database study, patients with cutaneous keloids may to be more likely to develop postoperative proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) than those without. Source: AAO
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