Tag: Eye / Vision Problems: Misc.
AI-Enabled Retinal Vasculometry May Help Assess Vascular Health
Simpler RV model performed equally to or better than Framingham risk score for predicting circulatory mortality, MI, stroke
Parental Leave Does Not Negatively Impact Ophthalmologic Residents
No negative impact seen across performance measures
Odds of Poor Vision Increased for Black, Mexican, Low-Income Teens
Black, Mexican, non-U.S. citizen teens more likely to have visual acuity worse than 20/40 in better-seeing eye
Visual Acuity Lower When Tested at Home Rather Than Clinic
Disease progression does not appear to be the primary cause of the difference between home and clinic visual acuity measurements
Retinal Layer Thinning May Predict Relapse Remission in MS
Changes in retinal layer thickness following optic neuritis may predict the course of relapsing multiple sclerosis
FDA Drafts Guidance on Patient Labeling Information for LASIK Devices
Guidance offers content and formatting suggestions for patient information for laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis devices
Guidance Issued for Managing Visual Disorders After Pediatric Concussion
Policy statement encourages identification of children who need learning accommodations, referral to specialists as necessary
Diabetic Macular Edema Outcomes Compared for Aflibercept, Bevacizumab
Outcomes at two years comparable among patients with diabetic macular edema receiving aflibercept monotherapy, bevacizumab first
Geographic Variation Identified in Prevalence of Visual Acuity Loss
Positive correlation seen for visual acuity loss or blindness prevalence with percentage of county's population living below poverty level
