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Breaking news and clinical information for ophthalmologists and other eye care professionals. #Ophthalmology
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Joined June 2020
📰 Our #LinkedInNewsletter, Ophthalmology Advisor Monthly, brings you a snapshot of the latest #ClinicalUpdates and #AcademicResearch in #Ophthalmology. 🔔Get notified when each new edition publishes. ✅ Subscribe here: #Ophthalmology #MedTwitter
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Risk for #RetinalVeinOcclusion (RVO) is higher among patients with #ObstructiveSleepApnea (OSA). Study in @Eye_Journal. Read more: #MedTwitter
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Patient-reported #VisualFunction and #Dysphotopsia outcomes of extended focus #IntraocularLenses (IOLs) can vary depending on preoperative ocular characteristics such as #PupilSize, #AxialLength, and #CornealIrregularities. @ActaOphthalmol . Read here:
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Patients with #Vitiligo have a significantly increased risk for both ocular and auditory comorbidities, according to study results published in the @JAADjournals @AADskin. Read more: #MedTwitter
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Initiating #GlucocorticoidTherapy within 1 week of symptom onset may reduce the likelihood of relapse and lower cumulative #SteroidExposure among patients with #GiantCellArteritis. @ClinRheumatol. Read more: #MedTwitter #Rheumatology #Ophthalmology
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🌞 August's FDA Roundup . Read up on the latest announcements and approvals from the @US_FDA concerning #Ophthalmology. 👁️VIZZ: Presbyopia, LENZ Therapeutics. Read more: #VIZZ #Presbyopia #Ophthalmology.
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FDA alerts and updates on the latest drug and device approvals, recalls, and other regulatory developments in ophthalmology.
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#ICDCoding in #Glaucoma charts generally match clinician notes and diagnoses; yet more than 10% may not coincide, and almost 20% incorrectly identify a patient’s #GlaucomaSubtype. Study in Ophthalmology Glaucoma @AAOjournal @aao_ophth @AGSDocs. Read here:
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The #BeLPT is highly specific for identifying #ChronicBerylliumDisease (CBD) in patients with #GranulomatousLungDisease, but has poor sensitivity, especially in distinguishing CBD from #Sarcoidosis. @journal_CHEST @accpchest. Read more: #MedTwitter.
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The BeLPT has high specificity for identifying chronic beryllium disease but poor sensitivity in distinguishing it from sarcoidosis.
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#OpticalCoherenceTomography may signal 1-year visual acuity outcomes for patients receiving #antiVEGF therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (#nAMD). Research in Ophthalmology @AAOjournal @aao_ophth . Read here:
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#DiabetesRisk is commonly clustered within households, according to a study scheduled to be presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, held from Sept. 15 to 19 in Vienna. Read more: #MedTwitter
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Patient-reported #VisualFunction and #Dysphotopsia outcomes of extended focus #IntraocularLenses (IOLs) can vary depending on preoperative ocular characteristics such as #PupilSize, #AxialLength, and #CornealIrregularities. @ActaOphthalmol . Read here:
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An analysis of more than 13 million #ElectronicHealthRecord (EHR) notes shows potential #RacialBias in how doctors document #PatientTrustworthiness, according to a study published online Aug. 13 in @PLOSONE. Read more: #MedTwitter #MedEd
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Five key updates to the language describing #SjögrenDisease offer clearer communication for patients, and may improve sample selection in research. @NatRevRheumatol. Read here: #MedTwitter #SjögrenSyndrome #Ophthalmology #Rheumatology
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Patients with #Vitiligo have a significantly increased risk for both ocular and auditory comorbidities, according to study results published in the @JAADjournals @AADskin. Read more: #MedTwitter
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Children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (#ADHD) may be less likely to develop #Myopia. Research in @ARVOiovs . Read more: #MedTwitter #Ophthalmology
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At 1 year of use, biosimilar #Adalimumab agents and originator adalimumab have similar efficacy in preventing relapse of #NoninfectiousUveitis (NIU). Study in @BMJ_Ophth. Read more: #MedTwitter
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Children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (#ADHD) may be less likely to develop #Myopia. Research in @ARVOiovs . Read more: #MedTwitter #Ophthalmology
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Greater use of #ImmunosuppressiveTherapies, particularly at younger ages, appears to coincide with a reduction in #JuvenileIdiopathicArthritis-associated #Uveitis in the United States. @BMJ_Ophth. Read more:
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At 1 year of use, biosimilar #Adalimumab agents and originator adalimumab have similar efficacy in preventing relapse of #NoninfectiousUveitis (NIU). Study in @BMJ_Ophth. Read more: #MedTwitter
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“Clinicians are telling me that immigrant patients are missing appointments or requesting telehealth visits because they are afraid to leave their homes,” said Stephanie Woolhandler, MD. Read more: #MedTwitter.
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The Trump administration’s immigration policies are having negative effects on health care, impacting patients and health care workers alike.
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#CornealDystrophy without prior surgery appears to be associated with higher rates of #Depression and #Anxiety; this is the first such study to assess the relationship between #MentalHealth and #CornealDystrophy. @AJOphthalmology. Read more:
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