Researchers conducted a large observational study to provide “a snapshot of US ophthalmic care” that they hoped would provide information linking certain patient characteristics with eye care use and the prevalence of blindness.
Lots of work is currently being done in the field of OCT imaging, explains Sarju Patel, MD, MPH, MSc. In this video, he discusses markers that are already established and widely used, as well as things to look forward to in the future.
In an interview with ѻý, Hussain discusses the findings from his study analyzing the prevalence of AMD among Asian American populations.
A study evaluated the potential of automated deep learning by comparing the value of manually extracted data from high-resolution 3-dimensional optical coherence tomography imaging versus automated measurements in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
Utilizing data from the US, investigators found that suspension of anti-VEGF therapy in low-vision patients followed by regular monitoring may be a reasonable course.
AMD is associated with altered levels of circulating metabolites, but it is unclear how these changes are associated with genetic and lifestyle risks. These researchers identified novel metabolites that differ by stage of AMD.