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HSC Medicine, Dentistry and Healthcare Sciences Current Awareness Bulletins: Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology current awareness bulletin

Frequency: Bi-monthly

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December 2024

Advances in artificial intelligence for meibomian gland evaluation: a comprehensive review

Advances in ophthalmic therapeutic delivery: a comprehensive overview of present and future directions

Applications of artificial intelligence in diagnosis of uncommon cystoid macular edema using optical coherence tomography imaging: a systematic review

Artificial intelligence for diagnosing exudative ageā€related macular degeneration (new Cochrane diagnostic review)

Bilateral cataract surgery in children: immediate sequential versus delayed sequential surgery

Contributions and legacies of selected black pioneers in ophthalmology and institutional milestones

Diabetic retinopathy: new concepts of screening, monitoring, and interventions

Efficacy of the subtenon block in children undergoing strabismus surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Factors affecting global adherence for the uptake of diabetic retinopathy screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Herpes zoster ophthalmicus uveitis: onset and complications

A journey through the world of vitreous

Latanoprost–netarsudil for previously treated primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (new NICE guideline TA1009)

Multimodal imaging in diabetic retinopathy and macular edema: an update about biomarkers

Not everything is ischemic optic neuropathy

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids as a protective factor for myopia

Race, social determinants of health, and the quality of diabetic eye care

Retinal light damage: from mechanisms to protective strategies

Revisiting acute retinal pigment epitheliitis (Krill disease)

Risk factors for suprachoroidal hemorrhage associated with glaucoma surgery in children: a case–control study

Risk of recurrence in acute anterior uveitis

Risk of stroke development following retinal vein occlusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The role of immune modulators in age-related macular degeneration

Role of inflammation in diabetic macular edema and neovascular age-related macular degeneration

A screening strategy to mitigate vision impairment by engaging adults who underuse eye care services

Severe spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome in an astronaut with 2 predisposing factors

Visual and surgical outcomes of childhood glaucoma following cataract surgery

Sources

American Journal of Ophthalmology (Nov-Dec); Cochrane Library (Oct-Nov); JAMA Ophthalmology (Sep-Oct); Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (Oct); NICE website (Oct); Ophthalmology (Oct-Nov); Survey of Ophthalmology (Nov-Dec)

October 2024

0.01% atropine eye drops in children with myopia and intermittent exotropia: the AMIXT randomized clinical trial

Anti-VEGF pharmaceutical prior authorization in retina practices

Cataract surgery and cognitive benefits in the older person: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Delays between uveal melanoma diagnosis and treatment increase the risk of metastatic death

Dexamethasone intracanalicular insert for clinically significant aqueous-deficient dry eye: a randomized controlled trial

Effect of low-dose aspirin on the course of age-related macular egeneration: a secondary analysis of the ASPREE randomized clinical trial

Faricimab for treating visual impairment caused by macular oedema after retinal vein occlusion (new NICE guideline TA1004)

Health care use for eye pain

A health-related quality of life measure for patients who undergo minimally invasive glaucoma surgery

Incidence rate of secondary glaucoma following congenital cataract surgery: an in-depth systematic review and meta-analysis

Initiation of retinopathy of prematurity screening examinations in extremely premature infants

Lubricating drops for contact lens discomfort in adults (new Cochrane intervention review)

Melatonin and risk of age-related macular degeneration

Pars plana vitrectomy with silicone oil or gas tamponade for uncomplicated retinal detachment: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Pediatric and adolescent traumatic macular hole: a systematic review

Peripheral vision in patients following intraocular lens implantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Prophylactic intracameral antibiotics and endophthalmitis after cataract surgery

Recent advances and strategies for nanocarrier-mediated topical therapy and theranostic for posterior eye disease

Risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in patients prescribed semaglutide

Spontaneous recovery from amblyopia following fellow eye vision loss: a systematic review and narrative synthesis

Sources

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews (Jul); American Journal of Ophthalmology (Aug-Oct); Cochrane Library (Aug-Sep); JAMA Ophthalmology (Jul-Aug); Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (Aug); NICE website (Aug-Sep); Ophthalmology (Aug-Sep)

August 2024

ASCEND-Eye: effects of aspirin on diabetic retinopathy 10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.01.018

Association between dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor use and diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of real-world studies 10.1186/s12886-024-03535-1

Associations of strabismus surgery timing in childhood with mental health: a retrospective cohort study 10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103929

Cataract surgery outcomes in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus 10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103926

Digital technology use among older adults with vision impairment 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.0467

Efficacy of intravitreal injections anti-vascular endothelial growth factor treatment for radiation retinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis 10.1016/j.ajo.2024.02.038

Gene editing for CEP290-associated retinal degeneration 10.1056/NEJMoa23099

Genetic associations of primary angle-closure disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.0363

Home-monitoring vision tests to detect active neovascular age-related macular degeneration 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.0918

Image analysis–based machine learning for the diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity: a meta-analysis and systematic review 10.1016/j.oret.2024.01.013

Incidence of sympathetic ophthalmia after intraocular surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis 10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.01.014

Interventions to increase time spent outdoors for preventing incidence and progression of myopia in children (new Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD013549.pub2

Naked-eye 3-dimensional vision training for myopia control: a randomized clinical trial 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.0578

OCT prognostic biomarkers for progression to late age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis 10.1016/j.oret.2023.12.006

Ocular neuromyotonia: clinical features, diagnosis, and outcomes 10.1016/j.ajo.2024.02.003

Spectrum of genetic variants in the most common genes causing inherited retinal disease in a large molecularly characterized United Kingdom cohort 10.1016/j.oret.2024.01.012

A systematic review of ophthalmology education in medical schools: the global decline 10.1016/j.ophtha.2024.01.005

What is the impact of microbiota on dry eye? A literature review of the gut-eye axis 10.1186/s12886-024-03526-2

Sources

American Journal of Ophthalmology (Jul); BMC Ophthalmology (Jun); Cochrane Library (Jun); JAMA Ophthalmology (May-Jun); JAMA Pediatrics (Jun); Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (Jun); NEJM (Jun); Ophthalmology (Jun-Jul); Ophthalmology Retina (Jun-Jul)

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