Systemic Disease
Antidepressant Use Prevalent in Pseudoexfoliation Patients
Ischemic heart disease, history of angioplasty, hypertension and hearing loss were also more common.
03/13/2019
African-Americans at Elevated Risk for Post-cataract Uveitis
But it doesn’t seem to lead to worse visual outcomes, a new study finds.
03/07/2019
Ocular Surface Microbes Flourish in Graft-vs.-host Disease
Abundance of different microflora may be tied to the condition.
02/21/2019
ACE Inhibitors Don’t Alter Cataract Risk
Previous conflicting investigations reported opposite results.
02/21/2019
Risk of Stroke and MI Increases After CRAO
Clinicians should refer patients immediately to minimize adverse events.
02/19/2019
Conjunctiva Lymphoma is Easy to Miss
Keep your eyes open for suspicious presentations, even if they are atypical.
02/15/2019
Anaphylaxis in Your Exam Lane
When a patient is gasping for air, will you be prepared?
01/15/2019
Race, Income and Insurance Status Affect Prevalence of Uveitis
African Americans, Medicare and Medicaid patients have higher odds of developing the affliction.
01/14/2019
IOP Reduced With Bariatric Surgery
Shedding pounds could also alleviate some pressure.
01/08/2019
Tear Proteins May Serve as Biomarkers for Thyroid Eye Disease Progression
Routine measurements could help predict disease severity in patients with an autoimmune disorder.
12/14/2018
Upcoming Events
April 11-13, 2019
New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care—San Diego
Location: Manchester Grand Hyatt
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 19 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
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April 13-14, 2019
16th Annual OCCRS Educational Symposium
Location: Manchester Grand Hyatt
Program Chair: David Friess, OD, FAAO
Up to 10 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
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May 17-19, 2019
New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care—Nashville, TN
Location: Gaylord Opry Resort & Convention Center
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 18 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
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3/18/2019
