Tag: Eye / Vision Problems: Misc.
American Academy of Ophthalmology, Nov. 3-5
AAO: Research Highlights Vision Issues Seen in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
Study shows 33 percent have nonproliferative retinopathy and 6 percent have proliferative retinopathy
AAO: Diabetic Retinopathy Usually No Worse With Semaglutide in T2D
Few eyes with no or background DR or mild or moderate NPDR have worsening of DR at three, six, 12, 24 months
Retinal Capillary Perfusion Tied to Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in Black Patients
Significant correlations seen for worse information processing, fluid cognition, and MRI biomarkers
Models Can Predict Long-Term Visual Acuity in Highly Myopic Eyes
Baseline BCVA, prior myopic macular neovascularization, age, category 4 myopic maculopathy are most important predictive variables
Objective Measures of Social Visual Engagement Aid Early Diagnosis of Autism
Test able to quantify diagnostic status as well as individual levels of social disability, verbal ability, and nonverbal ability
Eye Tracking of Social Visual Engagement Predicts Autism Diagnosis
Findings seen among 16- to 30-month-old children referred to specialty autism clinics
Young Smokers Report More Ocular Symptoms
Teen, young adult users of e-cigarettes and cigarettes more likely to have severe, frequent ocular symptoms
Omega-3, -6 Fatty Acids No Aid for Vision Among Extremely Preterm Infants
Findings seen for visual acuity at 2.5 years of corrected age, but authors note that high loss to follow-up rate may have impacted findings
AI Model Can Respond Appropriately to Ophthalmology Questions
Likelihood of chatbot answers containing incorrect or inappropriate material comparable with human answers