Using an e-scooter can put patients at a higher risk of orbital injury or other ocular damage. Orbital injuries associated with e-scooter use are on the rise, and are more frequent than they are with ...

In the long term, patients experience greater satisfaction when they receive intravenous (IV) sedation treatment instead of oral sedation, according to research published in Clinical Ophthalmology.

Airbag deployment can cause significant and lasting damage to several structures within the eye. With airbags deployment, severe ocular injuries are possible, especially anterior chamber deformation ...

OCT imaging can help clinicians predict outer retinal atrophy onset in patients with exudative age-related macular degeneration. Optical coherence tomography (OCT)-based biomarkers and optical ...

Compared with human graders, AI algorithms’ classification of real-world images shows similar accuracy for detecting any, or referable, diabetic retinopathy. Artificial intelligence (AI) screening ...

Emergency departments are facing an increased need for better access to neuro-ophthalmologists and fundus cameras. Nearly 1 in 3 patients who received inpatient and emergency department (ED) ...

Among adults with AChRAb+ generalized myasthenia gravis, intravenous ravulizumab administered every 8 weeks was associated with sustained efficacy and safety. Ravulizumab is associated with sustained ...

As of April 12, 2024, 19 people have reported significant side effects linked to counterfeit Botox products or mishandled botulinum toxin 9 states. Counterfeit versions of Botox (botulinum toxin) have ...

Among those who use cannabis, the risk for adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular outcomes increases as the usage level increases. Daily use of cannabis is associated with a higher risk for ...

Compared with women who did not have PCOS, those who did had higher rates of depressive symptoms, diabetes, higher glucose levels, and free testosterone and total testosterone at year 2. Women with ...

Individuals without the APOE gene who are exposed to air pollution have an increased risk for Alzheimer disease. Traffic-related pollution is associated with an increased prevalence of neuritic ...

When cataract or IOL surgeries are complex and involve multiple techniques, dry eye disease may be intensified, but relieved with bandage contact lenses. Bandage contact lenses (BCLs) significantly ...