Review of Optometry

Topical NSAIDs Offer Minor Improvements for DME Alongside Anti-VEGF Therapy The anti-inflammatory medication was found to benefit some eyes, albeit with inconsistency across studies and individual patient cases. reviewofoptometry.com/article/topica… #optometry #eyecare #NSAIDs #DME

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High Levels of “Good” Cholesterol Associated with Dry AMD The association was weaker and less consistent, but still present, with the exudative form of the disease. Read more: reviewofoptometry.com/article/high-l… #optometry #optometrist #eyecare #cholesterol #AMD

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MS Therapies Could Potentially Be Repurposed to Treat Uveitis Interferons, fumarates and anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies were all associated with lower rates of disease development. Read more: reviewofoptometry.com/article/ms-the… #optometry #optmetrist #eyecare #uveitis #multiplesclerosis

"What Lies Beneath" — Can you identify the cause of these telltale posterior segment findings? Full case: reviewofoptometry.com/article/what-l… #optometry #eyecare

Expand with Chemical Cautery Why should dermatologists have all the fun removing lesions? Read the latest "Advanced Procedures" column: reviewofoptometry.com/article/expand… #optometry #eyecare

"Orbital Invasion" — In cases of acute proptosis, image promptly and know when to order the right labs. A man in his mid-70s presented to the ED with sudden-onset double vision and periorbital swelling for approximately one week. Full case: reviewofoptometry.com/article/orbita… #optometry

Standard of Care for Those Doing Time? Providing high-quality eye and medical care to inmates in prison can be challenging. Read the case in the latest "You Be The Judge:" reviewofoptometry.com/article/standa… #optometry #eyecare #optometrist

Dry Eye Disease Lowers OCT Image Quality Through Tear Film Instability Unstable ocular surface conditions weakened the clarity of retinal scans in patients, emphasizing the need for specific preparation before imaging. reviewofoptometry.com/news/article/d… #dryeye #dryeyedisease #optometry

A Systematic Approach to the Evaluation of Newly Diagnosed Ptosis An overview of clinical strategies used to evaluate this condition and guide appropriate next steps in clinical practice. revieweducationgroup.com/ce/a-systemati… #eyecare #optometry #ptosis

PEDIG’s New Online Amblyopia Resource Increases Access to Support ANDI walks ODs through individualized patient diagnosis and management. Learn more: reviewofoptometry.com/news/article/p… #amblyopia #optometry #eyecare #vision

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Longer Follow-up Intervals May Suffice for Mild Glaucoma Study finds that exceeding provider recommendations for clinic visits wasn't associated with visual field progression, but the opposite was true for moderate or severe disease. reviewofoptometry.com/article/longer… #glaucoma #optometry

New Supplement Combines AREDS2 Nutrients with Vitamin B Bausch + Lomb says the added ingredients in PreserVision AREDS3 have been shown to support healthy cellular eye function and improve nutrient absorption. Details: reviewofoptometry.com/news/article/n… #optometry #AMD #maculardegeneration

OCT-A Identifies Increased Choroidal Thickness, Reduced Vessel Density in TAO Patients Findings suggest thickening is primarily due to stromal edema rather than vascular engorgement and may aid in distinguishing dysthyroid optic neuropathy cases. reviewofoptometry.com/article/octa-i… #retina

Aqueous Humor Hints at Graft Survival in Prior Tube or Trab Eyes High total protein levels were associated with poor DSAEK outcomes in these cases. Researchers speculate a future role for this biomarker in outcome forecasting. reviewofoptometry.com/news/article/a… #optometry #glaucoma

Solving the​ Scleritis Dilemma Sharpen your approach to diagnosing this condition, uncover key systemic associations and deliver vision-saving treatment. reviewofoptometry.com/article/solvin… #eyecare #optometry

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