Ophthalmology Journal Articles

• Discontinuation of Hydroxychloroquine in Older SLE Patients Hydroxychloroquine is an effective treatment for SLE, but long-term use may increase the risk for adverse events. At what point should discontinuation be considered?
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, September 23, 2020
• Intraocular Lens Calculations in Keratoectatic Disorders IOL calculations are an essential part of the planning for cataract surgery, but which formula is best for keratoconic eyes?
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, September 22, 2020
• Novel Pharmaceutical Developments for Atopic Dermatitis Find out about the newest therapeutic agents approved for the treatment of atopic dermatitis.
  Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, July 16, 2020
• MRI T1 Mapping Predict Diplopia in Graves' Ophthalmopathy A new study examines the predictive value of signal intensities of MRI T1 mapping in Graves' ophthalmopathy patients with refractory diplopia.
  Clinical Endocrinology, July 14, 2020
• Eye Comfort and Reconstruction of an Upper Eyelid Defect This case report introduces a technique for total upper eyelid reconstruction that achieves eye comfort without the use of postoperative eye drops.
  ePlasty, Open Access Journal of Plastic Surgery, July 01, 2020
• The Risk of Uveitis in JIA Patients Receiving Etanercept Uveitis is a known complication of juvenile idiopathic arthritis. How might the use of etanercept impact the risk for developing this condition?
  Rheumatology, June 19, 2020
• Comparing 2 Diabetes Prevention Lifestyle Programs This study evaluated two lifestyle programs recognized by the CDC's Diabetes Prevention Recognition Program, implemented in the workplace, and delivered by trained staff.
  Preventing Chronic Disease, June 15, 2020
• The Retina Revolution: Targeted Therapies and AI With advancements in AI technology and developing treatment options, the horizon of retinal care is expanding.
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, May 22, 2020
• The Future of Retinal Imaging A new review explores the potential new role imaging technology could have in the detection and management of retinal diseases.
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, April 22, 2020
• Eye Movement Recordings: Practical Applications in Neurology This review presents an overview of the clinical eye movement examination and the practical applications of quantitative eye movement recordings.
  Seminars in Neurology, March 27, 2020
• Management of Glaucoma Progressing at Low Normal IOP Progressive glaucoma despite low or normal IOP levels can be challenging to manage. What are the best ways to approach this condition?
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, March 25, 2020
• Seasonality and Fatigue, Pain, Dryness in Sjogren's Syndrome In what ways might seasonal variations impact these symptoms in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome?
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, March 24, 2020
• Trends in Incidence of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Among Youths This report indicates that the incidence of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes in U.S. youths continues to rise, highlighting the need for increased surveillance among those under 20 years of age.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, March 09, 2020
• Age-Specific Incidence of Allergic and Non-Allergic Asthma A new study looks at the incidence of asthma among children and adults by evaluating age at onset and the role of childhood allergies.
  BMC Pulmonary Medicine, February 28, 2020
• Subconjunctival Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgeries Two novel subconjunctival devices offer new options in the surgical management of glaucoma. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, February 25, 2020
• Drop-Free Approaches for Cataract Surgery When it comes to the administration of prophylaxis for cataract surgery, might intraoperative injections offer a viable alternative to topical postoperative eyedrops?
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, January 17, 2020
• Efficacy and Safety of Apremilast for Behcet's Syndrome Apremilast may be a safe and effective option for treating refractory oral ulcers in patients with Behcet's disease.
  Rheumatology, January 10, 2020
• Adverse Events Related to Low Dose Corticosteroids in AIH Does the use of low doses of corticosteroids ameliorate potential adverse events associated with the long-term use of these drugs in patients with autoimmune hepatitis?
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, January 01, 2020
• Transmission and Sources of Infection in Toxoplasmosis This article reports on transmission routes and probable sources of infection for human toxoplasmosis outbreaks. What have we learned?
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, December 25, 2019
• Eye Exams Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes This study indicates that while Medicare covers annual eye exams for beneficiaries with diabetes, only about half are taking advantage of this benefit. Does uptake differ by demographics?
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, November 29, 2019