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09/20/2023
The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-masked clinical trial included 187 children aged 5 to 12 years with low-to-moderate myopia.
09/20/2023
08/30/2023
In a randomized trial, researchers find that the use of dexamethasone is effective in treating macular edema in patients, a common complication of uveitis.
08/30/2023
08/24/2023
Metastatic uveal melanoma has been a difficult condition to treat due to a lack of effective treatment options. Authors of a recent review aimed to determine the benefit of immune checkpoint inhibition...
08/24/2023
Interactive Features
04/14/2023
Radiation therapy is considered a first-line treatment for uveal melanoma. Are you familiar with what type of radiation therapy is recommended for primary therapy in most cases of uveal melanoma?
04/14/2023
03/20/2023
Malignancy in uveal melanoma is often localized to one area of the eye. Do you know which region of the eye most cases are localized to? Take this pop quiz to find out.
03/20/2023
03/10/2023
Diabetic retinopathy can progress quickly among patients during which stage of life? Take our pop quiz to find out!
03/10/2023
03/04/2023
About 1.9 million people worldwide are affected by this bacterium, which is the leading cause of blindness from an infectious disease. Do you know which bacterium it is?
03/04/2023
01/04/2023
Do you know which treatment option is recommended by the American Academy of Ophthalmology? Take our pop quiz to test your knowledge.
01/04/2023
Clinical Insights
07/18/2023
In this podcast, Joëlle E. Vergroesen, MSc, discusses the results of her team's study examining how the use of metformin, insulin, and sulfonylurea derivatives may impact the risk of open-angle glaucoma,...
07/18/2023
06/27/2023
In this video, Jesse L. Berry, MD, discusses her team's study that examined the use of aqueous humor liquid biopsy to determine metastatic risk in patients with uveal melanoma (UM). Dr Berry talks about how...
06/27/2023
08/03/2022
Consultant360 spoke with Diane Zheng, PhD, from the Center for Cognitive Neurosciences & Aging at the University of Miami, about a study on the relationship between chronic conditions and visual...
08/03/2022
09/17/2019
In this video, James T. Rosenbaum, MD, from Oregon Health and Science University, discusses the current management of ocular inflammatory diseases, the importance of collaboration between a rheumatologist...
09/17/2019
02/05/2019
Asteroid hyalosis appears as spherical, creamy-white, shimmering bodies that move along with the vitreous humor as the eye moves.
02/05/2019
