Optometry

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'Promising Option' for IOP Reduction A review of the study that led to the recent approval of latanoprostene bunod for open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
Medscape Ophthalmology, June 14, 2018

Fixation Loss Not Reliable Gauge of Visual-field Tests
Reuters Health Information, June 12, 2018
As Glaucoma Patients Lose Visual Field, They Lose Driving Skills
Reuters Health Information, June 8, 2018
The Link Between Screen Time and Eye Symptoms in Kids
CHOP Expert Commentary, June 8, 2018
A 25-Year-Old Woman With Headaches: USMLE Question
Osmosis, June 8, 2018
Detecting Diabetic Retinopathy: Can AI Provide a Better Way?
June 7, 2018

Portable Eye Device May Aid Schizophrenia Diagnosis A simple handheld device may aid in diagnosing schizophrenia, as well as help predict relapse, evaluate symptom severity, and assess treatment effectiveness.
Medscape Medical News, June 2018
Mediterranean Diet Linked With Lower Incidence of Advanced AMD People who eat a Mediterranean diet are less likely to develop advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Reuters Health Information, June 2018
Caution Needed With Artificial Intelligence in Medicine The hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine is enormous, and while experts say AI will eventually improve care they warn that moving it into clinic too quickly could cause "catastrophic" harm.
Medscape Medical News, May 2018

Dry Eye: Targeted Therapy From fish oil to antibiotics, therapy for dry eye is as diverse as its causes, challenging physicians and patients to work together on effective treatment.
Medscape TV, April 30, 2018
A Boy With Suddenly Failing Vision
Medscape Ophthalmology, April 18, 2018
A 63-Year-Old Woman With Decreased Vision
Medscape Ophthalmology, April 3, 2018
'What Are These Bumps I See All Over?'
Medscape Family Medicine, March 22, 2018
The Infant Who Keeps Turning His Face Leftwards
Medscape Ophthalmology, March 14, 2018

Imported Congenital Rubella Syndrome, United States, 2017 What have we learned about the risk for imported cases of congenital rubella syndrome?
June 2018

Role of Intestinal Microbiome in Ocular Inflammatory Disease
May 2018
Health Care Disparities Between Men and Women With T2DM
May 2018
Deep Learning Applications in Ophthalmology
April 2018
BSR Guideline for Managing Primary Sjogren's Syndrome
March 2018

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Leonard V. Messner, OD, Professor of Optometry, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; Executive Director, Illinois Eye Institute/Illinois College of Optometry, Chicago, Illinois
Leonard V. Messner, OD, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships:
Serve(d) on the scientific advisory board for: King-Devick Technologies
Serve(d) as a speaker for: Carl Zeiss Meditec
Received research grant from: Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness
Carlo J. Pelino, OD, Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Director, Chief, Primary Care, Chestnut Hill Eye Clinic, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Carlo J. Pelino, OD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Christina M. Sorenson, OD, Retired Clinical Dean, Associate Professor, Midwestern University, Glendale, Arizona; Optometrist, Scottsdale, Arizona
Christina M. Sorenson, OD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

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