(MedPage Today) — Also, approaches to promote cone regeneration in retinitis pigmentosa
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Morning Break: Controlling HIV; War on Cholera; You’ll Shoot Your Eye Out
(MedPage Today) — Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the MedPage Today staff
In Brief: Four EASD Trials to Note
(MedPage Today) — Aggressive therapy cuts range of risk factors; caffeine tied to mortality benefit; and more
Avastin Clone OK’d
(MedPage Today) — Biosimilar for bevacizumab approved for various cancers
Pros of Scleral Tunnel ‘Glued’ Fixation: (Ophthalmology Times)
(MedPage Today) — Also, the importance of blogging
Morning Break: Irma and Labor; Eclipse Eye Damage; Ditching Prescriptions
(MedPage Today) — Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the MedPage Today staff
Risk Factors for Rapid Glaucoma: Ophthalmology Times
(MedPage Today) — Also, first-hand experience with extended depth of focus intraocular lenses
USPSTF: Do Vision Checks in Preschoolers
(MedPage Today) — But evidence is insufficient for kids under age 3 years
Let Me Make One Thing Perfectly ‘Clear’
(MedPage Today) — Toward a better pre-op visit
Gene Therapy for the Eyes: Ophthalmology Times
(MedPage Today) — Also, key characteristics of subretinal hyperreflective material
Uveitis Common in Childhood Arthritis (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) — Predictors included early age of arthritis onset and seropositivity
Morning Break: Eclipse Aftermath; Health Reform’s Friendly Skies; Specialists’ ‘Thrones’
(MedPage Today) — Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the MedPage Today staff
Genetic Glitches in Uveal Melanoma: Ophthalmology Times
(MedPage Today) — Also, the limits of anti-VEGF therapy
Retina Surgery: Innovation Is Key
(MedPage Today) — Persistence is key when promoting surgical innovations, John Thompson notes in award lecture
Solar Eclipse Could Make for Busy ERs
(MedPage Today) — Not eye injuries, though — mostly people in car accidents from heavy traffic
‘It’s All About the Benjamins’: What We Heard This Week
(MedPage Today) — Quotable quotes from MedPage Today’s sources
No Increase in Stroke with Anti-VEGF Tx for Eye Disorders (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) — Study called ‘a nice demonstration of what we’ve known clinically’
DRIL Predicts Future Visual Impairment in VO-ME Patients
(MedPage Today) — Change in retinal layer disorganization corresponded to change in visual acuity
Pneumatic Retinopexy Bests Vitrectomy As Retinal Detachment Tx
(MedPage Today) — Office-based procedure offered better visual acuity scores at 1 year
Is Syringe Lubricant Causing Floaters After Eye Injection?
(MedPage Today) — Complaints after bevacizumab injections may be due to syringe design