Tag: Eye / Vision Problems: Misc.
Incidence of Eye Injuries Linked to Nonpowder Toy Guns Increasing
From 2014 to 2022, mean patient age with foam projectile blaster injuries decreased from 16 to 10 years
AI Algorithms Trained on Fundus Photographs Infer Self-Reported Race
Findings indicate AI algorithms trained on fundus photographs have potential for biased performance in practice, the authors say
ChatGPT No Aid for Preparing for Ophthalmology Boards
ChatGPT answered approximately 50 percent of questions correctly
Neural, Vascular Integrity of Retina Differs in Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia group had thinner ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer, reduced retinal fractal dimension
High Refractive Error Risk Increased for Offspring Exposed to HDP
Risk increased for offspring born to mothers with hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, with highest risk seen for early-onset and severe preeclampsia
COVID-19 Vaccines Do Not Increase Risk for New Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Rates within 21 days of vaccination extremely rare and similar to those with influenza and Tdap vaccines
Poor Social Determinants of Health Tied to Vision Loss
Findings similar for both clinically evaluated and self-reported vision loss measures
Water-Free Cyclosporine Eye Drop, 0.1 Percent, Effective for Dry Eye
Improvements seen for corneal epithelial damage, dryness symptoms
Oral Azithromycin Equivalent to Six Weeks Doxycycline for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Equivalence seen in total meibomian gland dysfunction score and Ocular Surface Disease Index score; no more adverse effects seen in azithromycin group
Children With Autism Less Likely to Receive Vision Screening
Among those with autism spectrum disorder, Black children have lower rate of screening than White, other/multiracial children