AMD and Retinal Disease Journal Articles

• Photobiomodulation Therapy in ARMD Is photobiomodulation therapy an effective treatment option for exudative and nonexudative AMD?
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, May 05, 2021
• Vision Loss in Giant Cell Arteritis Treated With Tocilizumab A new study examines the incidence of vision loss among patients with giant cell arteritis during treatment with tocilizumab compared with conventional glucocorticoid therapy.
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, April 30, 2021
• Retinal Imaging Study Diagnoses in COVID-19 Are ocular signs and symptoms in COVID-19 under recognized? This patient presented with retinal lesions but no other symptoms of COVID-19.
  Journal of Medical Case Reports, March 11, 2021
• Cost-Related Nonadherence and Mortality in Chronic Disease How does nonadherence resulting from financial barriers contribute to mortality among patients with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension?
  Preventing Chronic Disease, February 02, 2021
• Presbyopia-Correcting IOLs in Refractive Surgery Patients Presbyopia-correcting lenses are an option for those seeking glasses-free vision, but in which post-corneal refractive surgery patients should these be considered?
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, January 08, 2021
• Endophthalmitis After Cataract Surgery: An Update Endophthalmitis is a known but uncommon complication of cataract surgery. What have we recently learned about the prevention and management of this potentially serious condition?
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, December 25, 2020
• Eyeshot: Ocular Injuries Caused by TASER Pistols This article gives an overview of ocular injury patterns and prognosis after TASER injuries.
  European Heart Journal, December 23, 2020
• Drug-Induced Maculopathy Which drugs are associated with this ocular toxicity, and how are these maculopathies best diagnosed and treated?
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, December 21, 2020
• AI in Cornea, Refractive, and Cataract Surgery What benefits might AI technology bring to the field of ophthalmology? A new review looks at the role it may have in cornea, refractive, and cataract surgery.
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, September 29, 2020
• Discontinuation of Hydroxychloroquine in Older SLE Patients Hydroxychloroquine is an effective treatment for SLE, but long-term use may increase the risk for adverse events. At what point should discontinuation be considered?
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, September 23, 2020
• Pharmacological Agents to Improve Venous Leg Ulcer Healing Which pharmacological treatment options may benefit healing in venous leg ulcers?
  Wounds, September 04, 2020
• The Retina Revolution: Targeted Therapies and AI With advancements in AI technology and developing treatment options, the horizon of retinal care is expanding.
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, May 22, 2020
• Thyroid Dysfunction in T1D, T2D and Autoimmune Diabetes How common is thyroid dysfunction across these different types of diabetes? Should these patients be routinely screened for this condition?
  Clinical Endocrinology, May 19, 2020
• Diabetes Complications Associated With Oral Health This study assessed the impact of self-reported oral health on the likelihood of experiencing acute and chronic complications among patients with diabetes.
  BMC Oral Health, April 29, 2020
• The Future of Retinal Imaging A new review explores the potential new role imaging technology could have in the detection and management of retinal diseases.
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, April 22, 2020
• Trends in Incidence of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Among Youths This report indicates that the incidence of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes in U.S. youths continues to rise, highlighting the need for increased surveillance among those under 20 years of age.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, March 09, 2020
• Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Primary Practice What are the signs and symptoms of youth-onset type 2 diabetes, and how is this disease best managed?
  Pediatric Nursing, January 29, 2020
• Eye Exams Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes This study indicates that while Medicare covers annual eye exams for beneficiaries with diabetes, only about half are taking advantage of this benefit. Does uptake differ by demographics?
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, November 29, 2019
• Endogenous Endophthalmitis Related to Injection Drug Use Are you aware of the possible ocular complications associated with injection drug use? Find out how to identify and treat these conditions.
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, November 27, 2019
• The Eye in Dengue, an Aspect of Dengue Expanded Syndrome This case report brings attention to the potential of eye involvement in dengue viral infection.
  Journal of Medical Case Reports, October 02, 2019