Lynda Charters

Retinal imaging and genetics data was used to predict future disease risk in a recent study.

A collaborative study has found that pupillometry as a clinical test may help identify biomarkers for major depressive disorder. The test identifies a subgroup of patients with anticipatory hypo-arousal subserving anhedonia symptomatology.

Dry eye disease incidence rates vary markedly depending on the eye care practice.

Larger 0.6-mm temporary plug features a tapered edge.

The kidney and eye are structurally and functionally similar, and the diseases of the organs may present similarly and via common pathways.

Between 2010 and 2019, this study retrospectively examined and identified all patients diagnosed with syphilitic uveitis who were admitted to inpatient facilities in the United States.

An anchored matching-adjusted indirect comparison may aid therapeutic decision-making.

The investigators use mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) on patients who have never previously practiced the technique, with the aim of possibly re-training their brains to remove their static-type images.

A multicenter study in Japan examined patients to understand geographic atrophy characteristics and progression rate.

Educating patients about the importance of consistent care is key.

Edward S. Wygonik, OD, and Kurt Moody, OD, presented data looking at in-practice assessments of the Acuvue Oasys 1-Day Max multifocal and spherical contact lenses during AAOpt 2023.

TearCare provides significant improvements in dry eye signs and symptoms, superior to Restasis in tear film break-up time improvements.

Collaboration between ophthalmologists, optometrists can boost early detection.

Qlosi (Orasis Pharmaceuticals) approved to treat presbyopia.

The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness urges employers to prioritize eye health, aiming to enhance well-being, safety, and productivity.

The Contact Lens Institute (CLI) and The Vision Council published a collaborative effort titled “The Culture Calculation: Data-Backed Behaviors for Contact Lens Success.” This latest publication is part of the “See Tomorrow” research series.

The Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) has expanded the number of presentations scheduled for the American Academy of Optometry 2023 annual meeting in New Orleans.

Bausch + Lomb is gearing up for the American Academy of Optometry (AAOpt) annual meeting, which is poised to convene in New Orleans from Oct. 11-14, 2023.

World Sight Day is on Thursday, October 12, 2023, and this year’s spotlight is focusing the world’s attention on the importance of eye care in the workplace.

The American Academy of Optometry recently announced the recipients of this year’s Garland W. Clay award.

Patients with HTG had significantly fewer mtDNA copies per nuclear DNA.

Save the dates: October 11-14, 2023.

Documenting the visual effects and simplifying visual life.

Knowing the approach to each step of ocular management can optimize patient vision.

The investigators explained that the platform delivers energy that differentially heats the tissue by the impedance of the electromagnetic current.

The investigators explored the effects of the following covariates on development of AMD: sex, ethnicity, smoking history, fluoxetine use, obesity, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension.

Results from a study have found that patients who wear scleral contact lenses have a slight increase in IOP.