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Systemic therapy is associated with improved visual acuity compared with intravitreous fluocinolone acetonide implants for patients with uveitis

Systemic Therapy Improves Visual Acuity in Uveitis

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In seven-year follow-up, visual acuity better than with intravitreous fluocinolone acetonide implants
A human monoclonal antibody inhibitor of insulin-like growth factor I receptor

Teprotumumab More Effective Than Placebo for Ophthalmopathy

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Teprotumumab more effective for reducing proptosis, Clinical Activity Score, with rapid onset of effect

April 2017 Briefing – Ophthalmology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Ophthalmology for April 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Three anti-vascular endothelial growth factor treatments are associated with low rates of diabetic retinopathy worsening

Three Anti-VEGF Treatments Effective for Diabetic Retinopathy

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Rates of worsening low in patients receiving aflibercept, bevacizumab, or ranibizumab
Treatment with adalimumab plus methotrexate is effective in children and adolescents with active juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis

MTX + Adalimumab Beneficial in JIA-Associated Uveitis

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In children with active juvenile idiopathic arthritis, the combination controls eye inflammation
A gene therapy strategy can be applied to retinitis pigmentosa

Gene Therapy Strategy Feasible for Retinitis Pigmentosa

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Reprogramming rod to cone-like photoreceptors by inactivation of Nrl or Nr2e3 restores visual function
Ophthalmology patients are strongly in favor of accessing doctors' notes online

Ophthalmology Patients Interested in Online Notes

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Most patients want to view their clinic notes online, think access will up understanding of eye problems
Patients with type 1 diabetes and low risk for diabetic retinopathy may need less frequent ophthalmologic screenings

Retinopathy Risk, HbA1c Should Guide Frequency of T1D Eye Care

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New recommendations could cut need for type 1 diabetes eye exams in half over two-decade period
There are currently various tools available for diagnosing ocular allergy

Various Diagnostic Tools Available for Ocular Allergy

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Diagnosis of ocular allergy should be based on medical history, presence of signs and symptoms
Zika virus may lead to lifelong vision impairment in affected infants

Long-Term Eye Health at Risk in Infants Born With Zika Infection

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Study of 43 South American infants found damage to retinas and optic nerves