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Be Aware of Weiss Ring’s Impact on pRNFL Measurements

Thinner thicknesses could be a major confounding factor of change analysis for glaucoma.
January 19, 2022

Mask Taping Reduces Ocular Surface Issues

Symptom improvement was reported by 68% of healthcare workers after an eight-hour shift wearing an N95.
January 19, 2022

Nutrient-rich Foods Play Important Role in Diabetic Retinopathy

These patients may have lower levels of vitamins C, D and E and could benefit from dietary changes, study finds.
January 19, 2022

CCT, Stromal Density Factor Into Reliable IOP Readings

This was the finding of a recent study that employed Goldmann applanation, iCare and non-contact tonometry methods.
January 18, 2022

Treatment Responses Vary for Neuropathic Ocular Pain Patients

However, trends were noted between the four subgroups: post-surgical, post-traumatic, migraine-like and unilateral.
January 18, 2022

Vitelliform Lesions Reported in Peripapillary Pachychoroid Syndrome

Investigators recommend close follow-up due to potential atrophy development in these cases.
January 18, 2022

Poor Eye Drop Instillation Increases Risk of Glaucoma Progression, Surgery

Providing proper education could help steer patients in the right direction.
January 17, 2022

OCT/Fundus Imaging Combo Earns Good Marks for Glaucoma Telemed Screening

This approach had good diagnostic accuracy in detecting the condition.
January 17, 2022

Glaucoma, Alzheimer’s Share Similar Biomarkers

The two diseases are likely interconnected, review study finds.
January 17, 2022

Insurance Plays Major Role in Glaucoma Suspects Lost to Follow-Up

Survey found up to 42% of underserved respondents were affected.
January 14, 2022