April 21st 2021, 11:00am
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) appears to be less stressful to preterm infants than ocular indirect ophthalmoscopy (BIO) in assessing retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).
April 19th 2021, 3:00pm
A study of newborns exposed to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, during gestation found few instances of ocular abnormalities, with none detected in exposed infants who testing positive.
April 13th 2021, 8:30pm
Higher oxygen saturation targets are linked with greater progression in some cases of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), but the incidence remains stable.
April 9th 2021, 6:30pm
Polymerase chain reaction testing of suspected cases of adenoviral conjunctivitis in a hospital setting resulted in large cost savings by avoiding unnecessary employee furloughs.
April 7th 2021, 4:00pm
More information will come from 4-year results, which will be critical to assess whether there is any long-term benefit to visual acuity using aflibercept.
March 31st 2021, 4:45pm
Using a support vector machine model, researchers were able to distinguish between eyes with pathologic myopia and healthy myopia.
March 30th 2021, 5:34pm
Researchers developed regression formulas that may be clinically beneficial for estimating visual prognosis after astigmatic correction and determining the surgical indication of astigmatic correction.
March 23rd 2021, 8:24pm
Study findings presented at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting, show rates of hearing loss among 28 patients who took teprotumumab were higher than previously reported in phase 2 and 3 trials.
March 22nd 2021, 8:34pm
Disc neovascularization (NVD) was less frequent among patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy but was associated with more resistance to currently available treatments compared with neovascularization elsewhere (NVE), according to post hoc analysis findings published in JAMA Ophthalmology.
March 16th 2021, 4:45pm
Fear of exposure to COVID-19 is associated with patients missing ophthalmic care appointments, suggesting the potential importance of conveying practices’ infection-control measures, according to results of a non-validated survey.
