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News, opinions and meeting coverage in ophthalmology.

<乌鸦传媒>Vaccines Tied to Relapses in Neuromyelitis Optica

Retrospective review finds protective factor in immunotherapy

<乌鸦传媒>Rho Kinase Drug Matches Timolol for IOP Control

Similar efficacy at 3 and 6 months

<乌鸦传媒>For Medicare Patients, Optometrists Lag in Glaucoma Testing

Ophthalmologist dominance a cause for professional concern?

<乌鸦传媒>High Resolution Rate in Viral Conjunctivitis

Almost 80% of patients virus free by day 6

<乌鸦传媒>In Brief: Four EASD Trials to Note

Aggressive therapy cuts range of risk factors; caffeine tied to mortality benefit; and more

<乌鸦传媒>Let Me Make One Thing Perfectly 'Clear'

Toward a better pre-op visit

<乌鸦传媒>Is Syringe Lubricant Causing Floaters After Eye Injection?

Complaints after bevacizumab injections may be due to syringe design

<乌鸦传媒>Steroid Implants Slow Diabetic Retinopathy

Fluocinolone acetonide implants deliver continuous micro-dose

<乌鸦传媒>Risks of Steroid Use for Glaucoma

Ubiquitous steroid use posing unwitting cause for glaucoma

<乌鸦传媒>Make the Diagnosis: A Toddler with Swollen Eyelids

Case Findings: A 4 year old male child is brought to your office by his mother who notes that his right eyelids have seemed red and swollen for the past 24 hours. She says that the child was outside playing in the backyard yesterday and thinks he was stung by a bee over the right upper eyelid. The redness and swelling began soon after. Although the child is in some discomfort, he seems otherwise well and is afebrile. On examination there is mild-moderate edema of the upper and lower eyelids but no apparent proptosis. Visual acuity is 20/20 bilaterally with normal extraocular movements, pupillary responses, and IOPs. What is the most likely diagnosis?

<乌鸦传媒>Medicare Fraud Conviction for Retina Surgeon

One clinician reflects on case and his role in it

<乌鸦传媒>Thyroid Disease Linked With Uveitis

The conditions may share a common autoimmune pathophysiology

<乌鸦传媒>Innovations In Glaucoma Care

Here is the latest in glaucoma care

<乌鸦传媒>Astronauts' Blurred Vision Tied to CSF Volume Shifts

Brain structure seems unaffected by space flight

<乌鸦传媒>Antibiotic Resistance Can Decline, Too

At least in ocular isolates, some organisms became more susceptible over time

<乌鸦传媒>'The Dress' Fascinates Vision Scientists

Clues to neurology, psychology of visual perception from 2015 internet sensation

<乌鸦传媒>Nearsightedness Tied to High Risk for Blindness

Myopia poses "major threats to the visual health of the public"

<乌鸦传媒>AAO: Intravitreal Chemo Effective But Toxic

Optimal interval between injections remains unclear

<乌鸦传媒>AAO: Antibiotic Resistance Common in Ocular Infections

Continued methicillin resistance and S. pneumonias resistance to azithromycin doubles

<乌鸦传媒>AAO: Topical NSAID Prevents PCME in Cataract Patients With Risk Factors

Study supports off-label use

<乌鸦传媒>AAO: Portable Low Vision Device Makes Life Easier

Low vision patients gain independence

<乌鸦传媒>AAO: Presbyopia Under Attack by Novel Therapies

Each approach has advantages over traditional procedures

<乌鸦传媒>AAO: IRIS Registry Is Data Goldmine

With 100 million patient visits logged, benchmark data emerges

<乌鸦传媒>MedPAC Looks at Ways to Adjust Misvalued Services

Commission debates grouping CPT codes into families

<乌鸦传媒>How to Avoid Misdiagnosis

How a patient makes you feel may affect your diagnostic acumen

<乌鸦传媒>Blindness Still a Worry in GCA

Patients with prevalent vascular disease have particularly high risk

<乌鸦传媒>Podcast: 10th Anniversary for HealthNewsReview.org

Gary Schwitzer reflects on high points, low points, lessons learned

<乌鸦传媒>10 Questions: Ilona J. Frieden, MD

'The structure of the system itself is the biggest barrier'

<乌鸦传媒>Here's Why You Can't Compare Healthcare to the Airline Industry

There are big differences between the two, says Suneel Dhand, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Calling a Doctor by His or Her First Name

It's different without a longstanding relationship, says James C. Salwitz, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Eye Problems in Microcephalic Infants May be Linked to Zika Virus

Small Brazilian study suggests high rate of ocular abnormalities

<乌鸦传媒>Medical Schools Boost Pain Management Education

In light of opioid epidemic, more schools focus on thoughtful prescribing

<乌鸦传媒>Dedicating a Career to Diversity and Disparities

NMA president Edith Mitchell, MD, laments racial gaps in medicine

<乌鸦传媒>'Failure to Communicate' Drives Misdiagnosis

Electronic medical records also need to be improved, says Mark Graber, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Teach Patients How to Communicate Symptoms Better

Patients should learn the eight characteristics of a symptom

<乌鸦传媒>Doctors Urged to Practice 'Conservative Diagnosis'

And sharing cell phone numbers is a good idea

<乌鸦传媒>Playing the Name Game With Horner Syndrome

Many people described oculosympathetic palsy before Johann Friedrich Horner

<乌鸦传媒>Gross Anatomy: 'Nailing It' With the Weed Whacker

Lucky landscaper escapes permanent injury after nail penetrates an eye.

<乌鸦传媒>Ebola Virus Lives in Eye Long After Blood Clears

'Cured' in October, back in hospital in December

<乌鸦传媒>Seizure Drug May Help in MS Eye Disease

Phenytoin shows promise for slowing neurodegeneration in optic neuritis.

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