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Alert EMA Panel Backs Netarsudil for Elevated Intraocular Pressure An EMA advisory panel recommended marketing authorization for netarsudil ophthalmic solution 0.02% for the treatment of adults with glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
International Approvals, September 20, 2019
Peripapillary Retinal Nerve Thinning Faster in People With Diabetes People with type 2 diabetes show accelerated thinning of the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (pRNFL), even in the absence of diabetic retinopathy (DR), according to South Korean researchers.
Reuters Health Information, August 3, 2019

Statins May Cut Postconcussion Dementia Risk
Medscape Medical News, June 3, 2019
Dexamethasone Injection May Speed IOP Drop in Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Reuters Health Information, May 14, 2019
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Tied to Reduced Glaucoma Risk
Reuters Health Information, May 9, 2019
Watch the Birdie: Badminton Players at Risk for Eye Injuries
Reuters Health Information, April 19, 2019

Glaucoma Perspective

Malpractice Case: Care Coordination Requires Action, Not Just Words Primary care physicians must sometimes take extra steps to coordinate patient care. Failure to do so could result in trouble.
Cooperative of American Physicians, September 24, 2019
New Fixed-Dose, Once-Daily Combo Eyedrop Shows Efficacy in Glaucoma There is a sound rationale why combining netarsudil and latanoprost would work so well.
Medscape Ophthalmology, September 10, 2019

A Possible Stroke in a 2-Month-Old: USMLE Question
Osmosis, July 26, 2019
Why Myopia Matters: 5 Things to Know
Medscape Ophthalmology, July 11, 2019
A 14-Year-Old Boy With Painful Periorbital Edema
Medscape Ophthalmology, July 10, 2019
Are Modest Gains From Two-Stent Glaucoma Surgery Worth Pursuing?
Medscape Ophthalmology, June 18, 2019

Journals

The Eye in Dengue, an Aspect of Dengue Expanded Syndrome
Journal of Medical Case Reports, October 2, 2019
Artificial Intelligence for Pediatric Ophthalmology
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, September 27, 2019
Giant Cell Arteritis: Concepts, Treatments and Unmet Needs
Rheumatology, July 10, 2019
Vision Impairment and Cognitive Decline-Related Limitations
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, June 10, 2019
Precision Medicine to Prevent Glaucoma-Related Blindness
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, May 28, 2019

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