Ophthalmology
Childhood blindness incidence and etiologies trends in Israel 2014–2020: what should we focus on?
1 Feb, 2023 | 12:59h | UTC
Cohort Study | Association of retinal age gap and risk of kidney failure
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:38h | UTCNews Release: Aging in the eye predicts risk for kidney failure – National Kidney Foundation
Related:
Association of Retinal Age Gap With Arterial Stiffness and Incident Cardiovascular Disease – Stroke
Commentary on Twitter
Association of Retinal Age Gap and Risk of Kidney Failure: A UK Biobank Study https://t.co/SvU6QrDSYw #OpenAccess#VisualAbstract pic.twitter.com/5iQqF28kEW
— AJKD (@AJKDonline) December 10, 2022
Cross-Sectional Study | Association of maternal and paternal astigmatism with child astigmatism
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:35h | UTC
Cohort Study | Association between rate of ganglion cell complex thinning and rate of central visual field loss
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:33h | UTCAssociation Between Rate of Ganglion Cell Complex Thinning and Rate of Central Visual Field Loss – JAMA Ophthalmology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Rapid Initial GCC Thinning Associated with Faster Rates of Central Visual Field Loss – HCP Live
Ganglion Cell Complex Thinning Associated With Faster Central Visual Field Decline – AJMC
Early detection of visual impairment in young children using a smartphone-based deep learning system
30 Jan, 2023 | 01:12h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
A #smartphone-based system, designed to induce a steady #gaze in children using cartoon-like video stimuli, can identify visually-impaired children across a wide range of #ophthalmic disorders, based on analysis of gazing behaviors and facial featureshttps://t.co/V9s5SioYXZ
— Nature Medicine (@NatureMedicine) January 27, 2023
Evaluation of systemic medications associated with surgically treated cataract among US adults
30 Jan, 2023 | 00:38h | UTCCommentary: Some systemic medications may be associated with increased cataract risk – 2 Minute Medicine
Cohort Study | Estimating the length of the preclinical detectable phase for open-angle glaucoma
26 Jan, 2023 | 12:00h | UTCEstimating the Length of the Preclinical Detectable Phase for Open-Angle Glaucoma – JAMA Ophthalmology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Mean Length of Preclinical Detectable Phase for Open-Angle Glaucoma Estimated at 10 Years – HCP Live
Mean Length of Preclinical Detectable Phase of Glaucoma >10 Years – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
Population-based study in Sweden suggests the average time from which glaucoma can be detected by screening to its clinical diagnosis is approximately 10 years, supporting screening intervals of 5 years. https://t.co/JfQciIjJBw
— JAMA Ophthalmology (@JAMAOphth) November 24, 2022
RCT | Standard threshold laser versus subthreshold micropulse laser for adults with diabetic macular edema
24 Jan, 2023 | 14:02h | UTCOriginal Publication: Diabetic Macular Edema and Diode Subthreshold Micropulse Laser: A Randomized Double-Masked Noninferiority Clinical Trial – Ophthalmology
Cohort Study | Hydroxychloroquine dose and risk for incident retinopathy
18 Jan, 2023 | 14:21h | UTCHydroxychloroquine Dose and Risk for Incident Retinopathy: A Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: Long-term low-dose hydroxychloroquine use associated with low risk for retinopathy – American College of Physicians
Commentary: Long-term low-dose hydroxychloroquine use associated with low risk for retinopathy – ACP Internist
M-A | Outcomes and complications of pars plana vitrectomy for tractional retinal detachment in people with diabetes
15 Jan, 2023 | 20:02h | UTCCommentary: Pars Plana Vitrectomy Associated with High Retinal Reattachment, but Low Final Vision – HCP Live
Commentary on Twitter
Study findings suggest that pars plana vitrectomy is associated with high anatomic reattachment but limited final vision postoperatively, which may be useful for the counseling of patients with diabetic tractional retinal detachment. https://t.co/Comj3VOpUF
— JAMA Ophthalmology (@JAMAOphth) January 12, 2023
SR | Laser therapy for retinopathy in sickle cell disease
12 Jan, 2023 | 13:02h | UTCLaser therapy for retinopathy in sickle cell disease – Cochrane Library
Summary: Laser therapy for retinopathy in sickle cell disease – Cochrane Library
SR | Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory agents for treating cystoid macular edema following cataract surgery
11 Jan, 2023 | 13:57h | UTC
SR | Design and conduct of randomized clinical trials evaluating surgical innovations in ophthalmology
10 Jan, 2023 | 14:04h | UTCDesign and conduct of randomized clinical trials evaluating surgical innovations in ophthalmology: A systematic review – American Journal of Ophthalmology (free for a limited period)
Consensus Statement | Management of thyroid eye disease.
12 Dec, 2022 | 12:51h | UTCCommentary: Worldwide Consensus on Thyroid Eye Disease? What Is In a Name? – Thyroid
Cross-sectional study | Subretinal drusenoid deposits are strongly associated with coexistent high-risk vascular diseases.
22 Nov, 2022 | 13:27h | UTCCommentaries:
Specific AMD Phenotypes Strongly Associated with High-Risk Cardiovascular Disease – HCP Live
Subretinal Drusenoid Deposits Linked to High-Risk Vascular Disease in AMD – HealthDay
SR | Early vitrectomy for exogenous endophthalmitis following surgery.
22 Nov, 2022 | 13:20h | UTCEarly vitrectomy for exogenous endophthalmitis following surgery – Cochrane Library
Crossover RCT | Spectacle lenses with highly aspherical lenslets for slowing myopia.
17 Nov, 2022 | 12:16h | UTCRelated:
RCT | The comparison of two different strategies of intravitreal conbercept for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy.
17 Nov, 2022 | 12:11h | UTCCommentary: Quarterly Dosing of Conbercept Similar to Treat-and-Extend Regimen for PCV – HCP Live
Effective cataract surgical coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 55 countries.
10 Nov, 2022 | 13:32h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
And Effective cataract surgical coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 55 countries https://t.co/nRMUu2vUI4 (2/2) pic.twitter.com/5E7X2eZtp1
— The Lancet Global Health (@LancetGH) October 13, 2022
Effective refractive error coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 61 countries.
10 Nov, 2022 | 13:31h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
👀 Two new papers on global eye health: Effective refractive error coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 61 countries https://t.co/ajaICHLySJ (1/2) pic.twitter.com/bPiM8U5Nzb
— The Lancet Global Health (@LancetGH) October 13, 2022
RCT | Effect of text messaging parents of school-aged children on outdoor time to control myopia.
9 Nov, 2022 | 12:26h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Using text message reminders to parents offer improved control of #myopia in schoolchildren and should be considered for use with large populations and over large geographic areas. https://t.co/6Dpue8j3Om #Research pic.twitter.com/IMpyGZUQyV
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) September 26, 2022
RCT | Efficacy of an eye-tracking-based dichoptic home treatment for amblyopia.
8 Nov, 2022 | 12:04h | UTC
Recommendations for the screening, monitoring, and treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis.
3 Nov, 2022 | 14:01h | UTC
SR | Non‐biologic, steroid‐sparing therapies for non‐infectious intermediate, posterior, and panuveitis in adults.
3 Nov, 2022 | 13:40h | UTCSummary: Treatment of inflammatory conditions of the eye with medications – Cochrane Library
Cohort Study | Association of retinal age gap with arterial stiffness and incident cardiovascular disease.
31 Oct, 2022 | 13:32h | UTCAssociation of Retinal Age Gap With Arterial Stiffness and Incident Cardiovascular Disease – Stroke
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