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News, opinions and meeting coverage in ophthalmology.

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Novel JAK1 Inhibitor Reduced Treatment Failures in Active Noninfectious Uveitis

But the trial was halted when the funder changed its business focus

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Pegcetacoplan Comes Out Ahead in Comparison of Drugs for Dry AMD

Propensity-matched analysis favored the C3 inhibitor over avacincaptad pegol at 12 and 24 months

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Gene Therapies for Neovascular AMD Continue to Show Promise

Studies show 90% reduction in intravitreal treatment burden, durable effect on vision, anatomy

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>5 Doctor 乌鸦传媒視頻 With the Least Burnout in 2024

Plastic surgery and ophthalmology top the list

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Rheumatology Meds Seen Cutting AMD Risk

Claims data point to possible protective effect for one common drug class

A computer rendering of the Susvimo ocular implant (Susvimo).

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Anti-VEGF Ocular Implant for Age-Related Macular Degeneration to Return to Market

Updates to device, refill syringe, manufacturing process restore function to expected level

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Monitoring Both Eyes After AMD Diagnosis Beneficial for Bilateral Disease

Improved visual acuity, lower prevalence of biomarkers of progressive disease in second eye

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Semaglutide May Be Linked to Condition That Causes Blindness

Association with optic neuropathy in observational data needs further study to assess causality

A computer rendering of a cutaway view of an eye with a cataract.

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Uveitis in Kids Linked With Risk of Cataracts Over 20 Years

Use of steroid eye drops, methotrexate appeared to be risk factors

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Most Kids Getting Antibiotics for Pink Eye Against Guideline Advice

"There are more supportive measures we can take without resorting to antibiotic eye drops"

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Eyes Off the Prize: Prior Auth Snags Force Delays in Ocular Treatment

While insurers rarely reject requests, they can take weeks to approve anti-VEGF injections

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Fenofibrate Slows Diabetic Retinopathy Progression

Randomized trial shows a benefit of an inexpensive cholesterol drug

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Antibiotics May Not Be Necessary to Prevent Endophthalmitis After Cataract Surgery

Infections were extremely rare when surgeons relied only on low-strength povidone iodine

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Train Eyes So Myopia Doesn't Get Worse? Nurse Intervention for BP Post-Stroke

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Stereotactic Radiotherapy Reduces Use of Anti-VEGF Therapy in Neovascular AMD

No loss in visual acuity, with reduced cost of treatment

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Melatonin Use Tied to Decreased Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Retrospective research isn't definitive but cheap supplement has been linked to better eye health

A woman in operating theater ready for glaucoma surgery.

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Complete Success Rate Not as High as Expected With Gel Stent Implant for Glaucoma

Furthermore, re-operations, bleb needling were needed in 28% and 18% of patients

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>FDA Urged to Relax Tissue Donation Restrictions for Gay, Bisexual Men

Advocates say policy should be based on individualized risk assessments, "not historic bias"

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Fails to Prevent AMD in Older Adults

However, aspirin was only given for 3 years, "a relatively short" time in the evolution of AMD

FDA APPROVED aflibercept-jbvf (Yesafili) and aflibercept-yszy (Opuviz) over a photo of age-related macular degeneration

<乌鸦传媒視頻>FDA Approves First Interchangeable Biosimilars to Aflibercept for AMD

Yesafili and Opuviz can be substituted at a pharmacy without consulting the prescriber

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Another Study Debunks Benefits of Omega-3 Supplements for Dry Eye Disease

While they don't seem to cause any harm, the supplements failed to improve symptoms

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Avian Flu Update: U.S. Announces More Than $175 Million to Track, Contain H5N1

"The risk to the public from this outbreak remains low," HHS Secretary says

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Teprotumumab Improves Thyroid Eye Disease Across Phenotypes

Both younger and older patients had similar overall improvements

A photo of a bottle of hydroxychloroquine tablets.

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Retinopathy With Long-Term HCQ Use: Large Study IDs Risk Factors

Hint: it's not just the cumulative dose

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Gene Editing Improves Vision in Rare and Devastating Retinal Disorder

Therapy improved best corrected visual acuity in four of 14 patients, and others benefited too

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Can At-Home Vision Tests Detect Active Neovascular AMD?

Report suggests several tools are inadequate, but app developers question the findings

Close-up of a male with uveitis.

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Uveitis History Linked to Recurrence After COVID Vaccination

Commentators say it's important to keep findings in perspective in light of vaccine benefits

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Science Journals Under Fire; Infusion System Recall; Visual Impairment and Suicide

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒視頻 staff

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Pediatric Eye Care 'Deserts' Pervasive in the U.S.

87% of counties don't have a single pediatric ophthalmologist or pediatric optometrist

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Growing Eye Mass Leads to a Rare Diagnosis

Tropical parasitic disease is often asymptomatic, but beware of unexplained ocular symptoms

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>No Difference in Kidney Failure Risk Between Three Anti-VEGF Agents for Eye Disease

"We can let other factors guide our treatment," researcher says

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>How to Safely Watch a Solar Eclipse

The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends glasses with a special ISO code

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Anti-Bias Tools Might Be Helping Boost Diversity in Ophthalmology Programs

But some strategies appeared to have no effect or even a negative impact

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Here's What to Look for During an Eclipse-Related Eye Visit

Full ocular exams are crucial, ophthalmologists say, even though solar retinopathy is untreatable

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Past U.S. Solar Eclipse Saw Rise in Deadly Traffic Crashes

There were more fatal crashes around the 2017 total eclipse than during comparable periods

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Face Distortions Appear 'Demonic' to Man With Rare Neurologic Disorder

Unusual case shows faces through the eyes of someone with PMO for the first time

A medical illustration of glaucoma.

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Higher Polygenic Risk Score Tied to Increased Risk for Glaucoma

Risk scores may allow action before irreversible damage occurs in those with ocular hypertension

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Use of CGM Linked to Lower Risk of Retinopathy in Type 1 Diabetes

Use of CGM devices, either solo or with insulin pumps, tied to lower odds of the complication

A photo of a woman affected by amblyopia

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Cardiometabolic Disorders Tend to Accompany a 'Lazy Eye'

Persistent amblyopia associated with myocardial infarction and death

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>'Eye Opening': Chatbot Outperforms Ophthalmologists

"There's no place where people did better" in response to prompts about glaucoma, retinal health

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