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New Fixed-Dose, Once-Daily Combo Eyedrop Shows Efficacy in Glaucoma

Viewpoint September 10, 2019

There is a sound rationale why combining netarsudil and latanoprost would work so well.
The Week That Wasn't: 'Extreme Grooming,' Blinding Junk Food, Alzheimer's Diet

Article September 6, 2019
Altered Visual Processing a Nonverbal Marker of Autism?

News August 28, 2019

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Top Trials, Governance, and Guidelines: EASD President Prof David Matthews

Commentary September 20, 2019

EASD president Prof David Matthews on conference highlights, big changes to the EASD, and guidelines disagreements.
NICE Calls for More Research on Tinnitus Therapies

News September 20, 2019
UK Doctors 'Upper Mid Table' in Global Salary League

News September 20, 2019

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Candida auris Tied to Vision Loss in Case Report

Medscape Medical News September 9, 2019

Infection with Candida auris likely led to panophthalmitis and vision loss in an immunocompromised patient, according to a new case report.
New Fixed-Dose, Once-Daily Combo Eyedrop Shows Efficacy in Glaucoma

Medscape Ophthalmology September 10, 2019
Glaucoma Drug Reduces IOP Spike After Anti-VEGF Injections

Reuters Health Information January 12, 2019

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Strategies for Slowing Myopia Progression in Kids Differ Widely Between Ophthalmologists

Reuters Health Information September 21, 2019
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EMA Panel Backs Netarsudil for Elevated Intraocular Pressure

International Approvals September 20, 2019
Long-Term Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium Use Associated With Vision-Threatening Maculopathy

Reuters Health Information September 17, 2019
Physicians, Patients at Odds on Chronic Care Priorities

Medscape Medical News September 9, 2019
Cigna Rolls Out New Plan to Fully Cover Multi-Million Dollar Gene Therapies

Reuters Health Information September 6, 2019
Fire Hazard: Children Struggle to Breathe as Smoke Chokes Amazon City

Reuters Health Information September 3, 2019
Altered Visual Processing a Nonverbal Marker of Autism?

Medscape Medical News August 28, 2019
Reticular Pseudodrusen a Risk for More Rapid AMD Progression

Reuters Health Information August 23, 2019

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New Fixed-Dose, Once-Daily Combo Eyedrop Shows Efficacy in Glaucoma

Viewpoint September 10, 2019

There is a sound rationale why combining netarsudil and latanoprost would work so well.
Physician Well-being Declining? It's the System, Stupid

Article September 6, 2019

Dr Peter Yellowlees describes how healthcare systems fail physicians, and how we can start to make changes.
Is Treat-and-Extend Truly Effective for Diabetic Macular Edema?

Viewpoint August 29, 2019
SMILE May Not Improve Corneal Strength Over LASIK

Viewpoint August 12, 2019

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Fast Five Quiz: Caffeine Facts vs Fiction

Fast Five Quiz September 4, 2019

Numerous claims are made about the health detriments or possible benefits of caffeine. Are you able to separate facts about caffeine consumption from fiction? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
A 65-Year-Old Man With Diplopia and a Drooping Eyelid

Case Challenge August 21, 2019
A 3-Year-Old Girl Whose Eyes Appear Misaligned

Case Challenge July 26, 2019
Fast Five Quiz: Pathogenesis and Presentation of Rosacea

Fast Five Quiz July 24, 2019

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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Following Spine Surgery

Spine September 19, 2019
Retinopathy Associated With Topical Oral Corticosteroid Use

Journal of Medical Case Reports September 18, 2019
Healthy Contact Lens Instructions Recall by Patients

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report September 2, 2019
Neurostimulation for Tear Production

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology August 29, 2019
Small-Aperture Strategies for the Correction of Presbyopia

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology July 29, 2019
Association of Retinal Signs With Cognitive Status

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society July 26, 2019

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An Open Letter to Our Former Dean From 150+ Penn Alums

Medscape Med Students September 20, 2019

We are proud of the doctors we have become, and we hope you are too.
New Drug Pricing Bill Allows Negotiation With Pharma

Medscape Medical News September 20, 2019
Court Overturns CMS' Site-Neutral Pay Policy; Doc Groups Upset

Medscape Medical News September 19, 2019
AMA Awards Multiple Innovation Grants to Medical Schools

Medscape Medical News September 19, 2019

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