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Ophthopedia Update: FDA approves Encelto for macular telangiectasia type 2: Editor’s note: This is a developing news story. Please check back soon for updates. The FDA approved Encelto, an encapsulated cell therapy, for the treatment of macular telangiectasia type 2, according to a press release…

Ophthopedia Update: FDA approves Encelto for macular telangiectasia type 2: Editor’s note: This is a developing news story. Please check back soon for updates. The FDA approved Encelto, an encapsulated cell therapy, for the treatment of macular telangiectasia type 2,… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: VIDEO: ViaLase working to optimize FLigHT procedure for glaucoma: In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Glaucoma Society meeting, Richard Lewis, MD, chief medical officer of ViaLase, discusses femtosecond laser image-guided… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: VIDEO: ViaLase working to optimize FLigHT procedure for glaucoma: In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Glaucoma Society meeting, Richard Lewis, MD, chief medical officer of ViaLase, discusses femtosecond laser image-guided high-precision trabeculotomy for the…

Ophthopedia Update: Glaucoma associated with poorer mental health, quality of life: Patients with glaucoma appeared to have poorer general health, mental health and quality of life, with more severe visual field impairment linked to worsening physical health outcomes, according to a study…

Ophthopedia Update: RPGR-associated X-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa: Molecular Genetics and Clinical Characteristics: Recent advances in gene therapy have introduced new treatment possibilities for inherited retinal degeneration (IRD), which was previously… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm

Ophthopedia Update: A Case of Bilateral Irreversible Loss of Vision in a Young Child Due to Mumps Retinitis: .

Ophthopedia Update: En face OCT: Breakthroughs in understanding the pathoanatomy of retinal disease and clinical applications: Publication date: Available online 5 March 2025 Source: Progress in Retinal and Eye Research Author(s): Alessandro Feo, Prithvi Ramtohul, Andrea Govetto, Enrico…

Ophthopedia Update: Rutin resists Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis by activating Nrf2/HO-1 pathway, inhibiting Dectin-1/p-Syk pathway and affecting fungal structures: Publication date: Available online 5 March 2025 Source: Experimental Eye Research Author(s): Yuqi Li, Xue Tian, Lina Zhang, Jing…

Ophthopedia Update: Riboflavin-UV crosslinking of the cornea: Wound healing and biomechanics: Publication date: Available online 5 March 2025 Source: Experimental Eye Research Author(s): Brecken Blackburn, Barbara A.L. Dutra, Bassel Hammoud, Giuliano Scarcelli, William J. Dupps, J. Bradley…

Ophthopedia Update: Topical Insulin in Artificial Tears Stability Study: Short-term Physical, Chemical and Microbiological Stability Study of 0.5 Units (25 IU/mL) of Topical Insulin in Artificial Tears: Objectives: Topical insulin (TI) at 25 IU/mL effectively… #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Clinical Safety and Efficacy of Orthokeratology Contact Lenses With Toric Peripheral Curves: A Review of the Literature: Objective: To assess the clinical safety and efficacy of orthokeratology (OK) lenses with toric peripheral curves… #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Epidemiology of Motor Vehicle Accident-Associated Eye Injuries Presenting to United States Emergency Departments, 2000–2020: .

Ophthopedia Update: Lacrimal History – Part 39: Doyens of Dacryology Series – Jeffrey Jay Hurwitz (1944–2022): .

Ophthopedia Update: Epithelial Mapping Efficacy for Subclinical Keratoconus Identification: To evaluate the utility of automated epithelial thickness metrics to identify subclinical keratoconus (SKC) through epithelial thickness pattern comparisons between… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm

Ophthopedia Update: Non-Funduscopic Slit Lamp Assessment of the Posterior Hyaloid Membrane - A Simpler and More Effective Way of Clinically Diagnosing Posterior Vitreous Detachments: To assess the clinical utility of a simpler method of detecting a complete… #Ophthalmology #Retina #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)-related ocular signs: new insights on their prevalence, incidence and genotype-phenotype correlation in NF1 children: To assess, in a large pediatric population affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1):… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm

Ophthopedia Update: Bilateral Choroidal Melanocytosis: A 47-year-old man underwent a routine fundus examination due to uneven retinal pigmentation. There was no hyperpigmentation of the skin, conjunctiva, or sclera. The irises were brown and appeared normal,… #Ophthalmology #Retina #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Senators question NIH nominee Bhattacharya about funding cuts: Senators questioned Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD, about proposed NIH cuts to biomedical research, the safety of vaccines, and government transparency during his nomination hearing Wednesday to be the next director of…

Ophthopedia Update: Senators question NIH nominee Bhattacharya about funding cuts: Senators questioned Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD, about proposed NIH cuts to biomedical research, the safety of vaccines, and government transparency during his nomination hearing Wednesday… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Excimer laser trabeculostomy yields improvements in IOP, medication burden at 2 years: Excimer laser trabeculostomy reduced both IOP and medication burden in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension, according to a poster at the American Glaucoma Society…

Ophthopedia Update: Excimer laser trabeculostomy yields improvements in IOP, medication burden at 2 years: Excimer laser trabeculostomy reduced both IOP and medication burden in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension, according to a poster at the… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Ginkgo biloba extract not effective at lowering IOP among patients with glaucoma: Administration of Ginkgo biloba extract did not significantly improve IOP or other endpoints of interest among patients with glaucoma or healthy volunteers, according to a review published in PLoS…

Ophthopedia Update: Sarcoidosis with granulomatous tattoo reaction and uveitis: Eye, Published online: 05 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41433-025-03744-ySarcoidosis with granulomatous tattoo reaction and uveitis #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Kaleidoscope of ocular tuberculosis: Eye, Published online: 05 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41433-025-03740-2Kaleidoscope of ocular tuberculosis #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Radiographic Features of Angioinvasive Fungal Sinusitis Can Aid in Diagnosis: This article describes the radiographic features of angioinvasive fungal sinusitis, how these features can be distinguished from non–fungal-related conditions, and the association… #Ophthalmology #News

Ophthopedia Update: VIDEO: Refractive breakthroughs include optimization of existing technologies: ATHENS, Greece — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS winter meeting, Ioannis Pallikaris, MD, PhD, discusses his pioneering contributions to refractive surgery. Pallikaris addressed his…

Ophthopedia Update: VIDEO: Refractive breakthroughs include optimization of existing technologies: ATHENS, Greece — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS winter meeting, Ioannis Pallikaris, MD, PhD, discusses his pioneering contributions to refractive… #ophthalmology #eye #eyenews

Ophthopedia Update: Enhancing the understanding of anti-VEGF treatment failure in retinal vascular diseases: a call for expanded analyses and threshold validation: Eye, Published online: 05 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41433-025-03680-xEnhancing the understanding of… #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Reply to ‘Comment on: Benchmarking the performance of large language models in uveitis: a comparative analysis of ChatGPT-3.5, ChatGPT-4.0, Google Gemini, and Anthropic Claude3’: Eye, Published online: 05 March 2025;… #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Should poor sleep be added to the list of risk factors for normal-tension glaucoma in the future?: Eye, Published online: 05 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41433-025-03748-8Should poor sleep be added to the list of risk factors for normal-tension… #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Increasing Incidence of Posterior Uveal Melanoma in Scandinavia 1960–2022: A Tri-National Study: Uveal melanoma, the most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults, has historically been reported to have annual incidence rates… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm

Ophthopedia Update: Retinal vascularization rate predicts retinopathy of prematurity and remains unaffected by low-dose bevacizumab treatment: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a leading cause of childhood blindness worldwide1. It is characterised by… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm

Ophthopedia Update: Ocular manifestations secondary to cocaine abuse – A reviewRunning head: Ocular Complications of Cocaine Abuse: Cocaine, a prevalent drug of abuse, is associated with numerous systemic health complications, including significant ocular… #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Oculomics: Current Concepts and Evidence: Publication date: Available online 4 March 2025 Source: Progress in Retinal and Eye Research Author(s): Zhuoting Zhu, Yueye Wang, Ziyi Qi, Wenyi Hu, Xiayin Zhang, Siegfried K. Wagner, Yujie Wang, An Ran Ran, Joshua Ong, Ethan…

Ophthopedia Update: Prevalence of Retinal Vascular Anomalies in the German Population: Results from the Gutenberg Health Study: .

Ophthopedia Update: A Survey on the Off-Label Use of Atropine in the Treatment of Myopia in Italy: .

Ophthopedia Update: The Association of Peripheral Refraction and Relative Peripheral Refraction with Astigmatism in Shanghai Schoolchildren’s Myopia: A Cross-Sectional Study: .

Ophthopedia Update: Quality of Care and Stakeholders’ Perceptions of PEC Implementation in Singapore: A Mixed-Methods Study Protocol: .

Ophthopedia Update: Progress of Research and Comparative Analysis on the Combination of Mast Cell Stabilizers and Antihistamines in Allergic Conjunctivitis Treatment: .

Ophthopedia Update: Risk Factors for Progression of Graft Rejection to Graft Failure Following Penetrating Keratoplasty: .

Ophthopedia Update: Letter to the Editor: Publication date: Available online 4 March 2025 Source: Experimental Eye Research Author(s): R. Theodore Smith

Ophthopedia Update: Optic nerve head changes in esotropia: To evaluate the difference in optic disk morphology in eyes with esotropia compared with normal controls. #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Information for Readers: Communications regarding original articles and editorial management should be addressed to Kristina Tarczy-Hornoch, MD, DPhil, Editor in Chief, Journal of AAPOS. Information for authors appears at www.jaapos.org.… #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

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Ophthopedia Update: EDB: Kristina Tarczy-Hornoch, MD, DPhil #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

Ophthopedia Update: Capsular Tension Ring Effect On Refractive And Morphological Outcomes | OPTH: Evaluating effect on anterior chamber depth and postoperative refractive prediction error of capsular tension ring implantation during phacoemulsification. #Ophthomology #Eye #Ophthotwitter

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Ophthopedia Update: Comparative Analysis of Lamina Parameters in Non-glaucomatous Eyes With and Without Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome: Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PXFS) is an age-related condition characterized by the accumulation of abnormal fibrillary… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm

Ophthopedia Update: More than double: , Correspondence Correspondence: Eric D. Gaier, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Boston Children’s Hospital Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115. Affiliations… #Ophthalmology #Eye #Ophthotwitter