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Can You Catch COVID-19 Through Your Eyes?

News May 26, 2020

To study whether SARS-CoV-2 could infect the eyes, researchers at Johns Hopkins looked at whether the eye's surface cells had key things that made the virus more likely to enter and infect them.
Monovision Contact Lenses Raise Risk for Traffic Accidents

News May 22, 2020
Novel Anti-VEGF Delivery System Aims to Reshape AMD Treatment

Viewpoint May 21, 2020

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UK COVID-19 Update: MHRA Approves Remdesivir

News May 26, 2020

These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
Does 'Dementia Gene' Double Risk of Severe COVID-19?

News May 26, 2020
PM's Adviser Dominic Cummings Showed 'Disregard for Public Health'

News May 26, 2020

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Novel Anti-VEGF Delivery System Aims to Reshape AMD Treatment

Medscape Ophthalmology May 21, 2020

Early results highlight the promise of a permanent, refillable port implant, which allows sustained delivery of ranibizumab.
Conjunctivitis Can Be Sole Covid-19 Symptom

Reuters Health Information May 18, 2020
Medicare for All vs Single Payer: Do You Know the Difference?

Medscape Medical News May 18, 2020

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Can You Catch COVID-19 Through Your Eyes?

WebMD Health News May 26, 2020
Domestic Violence Amid COVID-19: Helping Your Patients From Afar

Medscape Medical News May 26, 2020
Healthcare Workers May Be at Risk Early in COVID-19 Outbreak

Medscape Medical News May 22, 2020
Monovision Contact Lenses Raise Risk for Traffic Accidents

Medscape Medical News May 22, 2020
Software Provides Noninvasive Hemoglobin Measurement With a Smart Phone

Reuters Health Information May 22, 2020
COVID-19 and Physician Income: Some Suffer While Others Do Not

Medscape Medical News May 20, 2020
New Stimulation Approach Produces 'Form Vision' in Blind People

Reuters Health Information May 20, 2020
Vitamin D: A Low-Hanging Fruit in COVID-19?

Medscape Medical News May 17, 2020

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Novel Anti-VEGF Delivery System Aims to Reshape AMD Treatment

Viewpoint May 21, 2020

Early results highlight the promise of a permanent, refillable port implant, which allows sustained delivery of ranibizumab.
Happy 25th Birthday, Medscape, From Our Founder

Commentary May 21, 2020

Medscape launched on May 22, 1995. It was the first site with a radical concept: anyone who registered would have free access to trusted information previously available only through subscriptions.
Telephone vs Telemedicine: Code and Bill Correctly During COVID-19

Article May 18, 2020
Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Commentary May 16, 2020

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Viewpoints in Cornea & External Disease Christopher J. Rapuano, MD

Viewpoints in Retina Sophie J. Bakri, MD

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Viewpoints in Glaucoma Shuchi B. Patel, MD

Viewpoints in Cataract & Refractive Surgery Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD

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Fast Five Quiz: Fungal Infection Management

Fast Five Quiz April 17, 2020

How much do you know about the management of fungal infections? Test your knowledge with this fast quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Multiple Sclerosis Presentation and Diagnosis

Fast Five Quiz April 16, 2020
Fast Five Quiz: Neuro-Ophthalmologic Manifestations of MS

Fast Five Quiz April 8, 2020
Fast Five Quiz: Brain and Spine Imaging in MS

Fast Five Quiz April 8, 2020

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The Retina Revolution: Targeted Therapies and AI

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology May 22, 2020
The Future of Retinal Imaging

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology April 22, 2020
Eye Movement Recordings: Practical Applications in Neurology

Seminars in Neurology March 27, 2020
Management of Glaucoma Progressing at Low Normal IOP

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology March 25, 2020
Seasonality and Fatigue, Pain, Dryness in Sjogren's Syndrome

Arthritis Research & Therapy March 24, 2020
Trends in Incidence of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Among Youths

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report March 9, 2020

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ARVO 2020

May 3-7, 2020 Baltimore, Maryland
AAO 2019

October 12-15, 2019 San Francisco, California
ASRS 2019

July 26-30, 2019 Chicago, Illinois

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COVID-19 Daily: HCQ Trial Halted, Autopsy Lung Damage

Medscape Medical News May 26, 2020

These are the coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
Domestic Violence Amid COVID-19: Helping Your Patients From Afar

Medscape Medical News May 26, 2020
COVID-19 Daily: Healthcare Worker Risk, Prone Positioning

Medscape Medical News May 22, 2020
Primary Care Practices Struggle to Survive Despite Visit Rebound

Medscape Medical News May 22, 2020

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2020 Ophthalmologist Salaries: A deep dive into your specialty

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Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2020 Annual Meeting

Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2020 Annual Meeting

May 03 - 07, 2020 Baltimore, Maryland

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