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The addition of multisensory pain-reducing interventions to topical anesthetic reduces pain in eye examinations of preterm infants

Multisensory Interventions Cut Pain in Preterm Infant Eye Exams

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Combo of topical anesthetic plus sweet taste cuts pain response in preterm infants
The first artificial iris has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for patients with aniridia.

FDA Approves First Artificial Iris

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CustomFlex Artificial Iris improves light sensitivity and glare, cosmetic appearance of the eye
Extended range of vision intraocular lens targeted to achieve micro-monovision shows superior range of visual acuity and independence from glasses compared to the monofocal intraocular lens targeted to achieve emmetropia

Extended Range of Vision Lens Found Superior to Monofocal

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Superior range of visual acuity, glasses independence with extended range of vision intraocular lens
Patients receiving immunotherapy with antiprogrammed cell death protein-1 and antiprogrammed cell death ligand-1 monoclonal antibodies may develop uveal effusion

Uveal Effusion Reported After Initiation of Anti-PD-1, -PD-L1

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Case series IDs three patients who developed uveal effusion within one to two months of initiating tx
A fully automated algorithm can accurately diagnose plus disease in retinopathy of prematurity

Automated Algorithm Accurately IDs Plus Disease in ROP

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High sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis of plus disease in retinopathy of prematurity
Survivors of Ebola virus disease have localized pathological changes in photoreceptors

Eyes of Ebola Survivors Show Localized Pathological Changes

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Retinal lesions mainly non-pigmented, pale gray with perilesional areas of dark without pressure
For patients with ocular surface disease (OSD) using prostaglandin analogue monotherapy

Punctal Plug Deemed Beneficial in Ocular Surface Disease

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For patients using prostaglandin analogue, plug improved OSD and lowered intraocular pressure

April 2018 Briefing – Ophthalmology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Ophthalmology for April 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Compared with milk chocolate

Dark Chocolate Can Improve Contrast Sensitivity, Visual Acuity

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Composite score combining results from all tests showed improvement after dark vs. milk chocolate
The choroidal thickness changes in patients with untreated diabetes mellitus over time

Choroidal Thickness Changes in Patients With Untreated DM

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But in group treated for diabetes, no significant differences in choroidal layer thicknesses