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Synchysis Scintillans After Long-Standing History of Retinal Detachment. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-19 Zuyi Yang,Youxin Chen,Xinyu Zhao
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Retinopathy Associated With Hair Dye JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-12 Nicolas Chirpaz, Marion Bricout, Sandra Elbany, Olivier Loria, Antonin Rocher, Carole Burillon, Corinne Dot
This case report describes a woman who presented with bilateral blurry vision a few days after dyeing her hair with hair dye containing aromatic amines.
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Race, Social Determinants of Health, and the Quality of Diabetic Eye Care. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-12 Azraa S Chaudhury,Maryam Ige,Shikha Marwah,Xueqing Zhou,Chris A Andrews,Kunal Kanwar,Charlesnika T Evans,Abel N Kho,Joshua D Stein,Paul J Bryar,Dustin D French,
Importance Besides race, little is known about how other social determinants of health (SDOH) affect quality of diabetic eye care. Objective To evaluate the association between multiple SDOH and monitoring for diabetic retinopathy (DR) in accordance with clinical practice guidelines (CPGs). Design, Setting, and Participants This cohort study was conducted in 11 US medical centers and included adult
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Socioeconomic Determinants in Diabetic Retinopathy Screening. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-12 Asadolah Movahedan,Keith J Wroblewski
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Aflibercept Biosimilar MYL-1701P vs Reference Aflibercept in Diabetic Macular Edema: The INSIGHT Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-12 Susan B Bressler,Abhijit Barve,Prasanna C Ganapathi,Katrin Beckmann,Rajendra S Apte,Dennis M Marcus,Kristine Baumane,Somesh Agarwal,Piotr Oleksy,David A Reichstein,Sunil S Patel,Jan Ernest,Rozsa Dégi,Vishali Gupta,Genichiro Kishino,Motohiro Kamei,Subramanian Loganathan,
Importance Biosimilars may be lower-cost alternatives to originator biologic products, potentially offering expanded access or reduced economic burden, but have not been evaluated with aflibercept in diabetic macular edema (DME). Objective To compare efficacy and safety of MYL-1701P, an aflibercept biosimilar, with reference aflibercept (Eylea [Regeneron]) in DME. Design, Setting, and Participants
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Pediatric Ophthalmology Research. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-05 Megan E Collins,Adrienne W Scott
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Vision Impairment in Dementia-A Growing Priority for Prevention. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-05 Mingguang He,Xianwen Shang
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A Conjunctival Papillary Tumor in a 77-Year-Old Woman JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-05 Jing Xu, Jinhua Zheng, Shangkun Ou
A 77-year-old woman presents to the ophthalmology department with a 5-year history of a painless neoplasm in her left eye and no history of tumors. Slitlamp examination shows a papillary tumor on the limbal conjunctiva, with blood vessels extending to the tumor. What would you do next?
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Disc Hemorrhages in Open-Angle Glaucoma-Between a Rock and a Hard Place? JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-05 Alice Verticchio Vercellin,Louis R Pasquale,Alon Harris
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Vision Impairment and the Population Attributable Fraction of Dementia in Older Adults JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-05 Jason R. Smith, Alison R. Huang, Yunshu Zhou, Varshini Varadaraj, Bonnielin K. Swenor, Heather E. Whitson, Nicholas S. Reed, Jennifer A. Deal, Joshua R. Ehrlich
ImportanceVision impairment is a potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia. Although few prior studies have estimated the contribution of vision impairments to dementia, none have reported on multiple objectively measured vision impairments (eg, distance and near visual acuity and contrast sensitivity) in a nationally representative sample of older adults.ObjectiveTo quantify population attributable
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Proximal Location of Optic Disc Hemorrhage and Glaucoma Progression JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-05 Young In Shin, Jaekyoung Lee, Yoon Jeong, Min Gu Huh, Ki Ho Park, Jin Wook Jeoung
ImportanceAlthough optic disc hemorrhage (DH) is widely recognized as a glaucoma risk factor, its clinical relevance in relation to proximity has not been investigated.ObjectiveTo determine the association of the proximal location of DH with glaucoma progression.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsIn this longitudinal observational cohort study, 146 eyes of 146 patients at Seoul National University Hospital
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Race, Ethnicity, and Sex in Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group Clinical Studies JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-05 Qais A. Dihan, Ahmad F. Alzein, Othman M. Ibrahim, Amr K. Hassan, Muhammad Z. Chauhan, Isdin Oke, Ahmed B. Sallam, David G. Hunter, Aparna Raghuram, Paul H. Phillips, Abdelrahman M. Elhusseiny
ImportanceRacial, ethnic, and sex disparities exist in US clinical study enrollment, and the prevalence of these disparities in Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG) clinical studies has not been thoroughly assessed.ObjectiveTo evaluate racial, ethnic, and sex representation in PEDIG clinical studies compared with the 2010 US Census pediatric population.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis
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Risk of Keratitis With EGFR Inhibitors Remains Controversial. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-29 Shiuan-Tzuen Su,James C-C Wei
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Risk of Keratitis With EGFR Inhibitors Remains Controversial-Reply. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-29 Kevin Sheng-Kai Ma,Reza Dana
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Sub-Tenon Triamcinolone and Anti-HIV Medication–Induced Cushing Syndrome JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-29 Boonkit Purt, Alexander Nugent, Patricia S. Wu, Yannis M. Paulus
This case report describes a diagnosis of iatrogenic Cushing syndrome as a result of sub-Tenon triamcinolone injection in a patient receiving treatment for HIV who presented with decreased visual acuity in both eyes.
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Quality of Life and Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-29 Mae O. Gordon, Feng Gao, John Burkland, Julia B. Huecker, Stuart K. Gardiner, Pradeep Ramulu, Linda M. Zangwill, Dale K. Heuer, Eve J. Higginbotham, Richard K. Parrish, Michael A. Kass
ImportanceIf preperimetric glaucoma reduces patient-reported vision-related quality of life (VRQoL), clinicians might consider earlier and more aggressive treatment of some patients with ocular hypertension and early glaucoma.ObjectiveTo determine the impact of preperimetric glaucoma and early glaucomatous visual field (VF) loss on participants’ VRQoL compared with participants who did not develop
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Initial Therapy of Panretinal Photocoagulation vs Anti-VEGF Injection for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-29 Amer F. Alsoudi, Karen M. Wai, Euna Koo, Ravi Parikh, Prithvi Mruthyunjaya, Ehsan Rahimy
ImportanceWhile combined treatment of anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) injections plus panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) is a common approach for treating proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) in the clinical practice setting, large randomized clinical trials typically use monotherapy. Subsequently, information is limited as to whether the order of treatment when combining PRP and
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Bringing Eye Care to the People. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-22 John S Wittenborn,David B Rein
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Repeat Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty and Open-Angle Glaucoma. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-22 Jacob A Kanter,Harry A Quigley
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Myopic Maculopathy in Children and Adolescents With High Myopia-Reply. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-22 Feng Jiang,Mingguang He,Zhixi Li
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Responsiveness to Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty in Open-Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-22 Yangfan Yang,Kezheng Xu,Zidong Chen,Yuning Zhang,Qiaona Ye,Yu-Tzu Ping,Yanmei Fan,Pingping Liu,Neil Nathwani,Yuzhen Jiang,Gus Gazzard,Minbin Yu,
Importance Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) is becoming the recommended first choice in the treatment of open-angle glaucoma (OAG). However, whether repeat SLT can be recommended regardless of initial response remains controversial. Objective To assess the potential of OAG and ocular hypertension (OHT) undergoing repeat laser to respond favorably to SLT, termed responsiveness to SLT. Design, Setting
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Myopic Maculopathy in Children and Adolescents With High Myopia. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-22 Víctor Manuel Asensio-Sánchez
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Delayed Vision Loss Following Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-22 Sonya Besagar, Alexis Flowers, Daniel A. Valenzuela
A man in his early 50s was admitted to the hospital after acute hypoxemic respiratory failure and cardiac arrest following aspiration, requiring 3 minutes of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. One day after extubation, he noticed blurry vision peripherally and difficulty focusing at near. What would you do next?
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A Screening Strategy to Mitigate Vision Impairment by Engaging Adults Who Underuse Eye Care Services JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-22 Eric Sherman, Leslie M. Niziol, Patrice M. Hicks, Mikaelah Johnson-Griggs, Angela R. Elam, Maria A. Woodward, Amanda K. Bicket, Sarah Dougherty Wood, Denise John, Leroy Johnson, Martha Kershaw, Jason Zhang, Amy Zhang, David C. Musch, Paula Anne Newman-Casey
ImportanceUnderuse of eye care services leads to underdiagnosed and undertreated eye disease.ObjectiveTo assess the reasons for underuse of eye care and whether a novel, free eye disease screening program is engaging adults who are both at high risk of eye disease and were underusing eye care services.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsIn a population-based cross-sectional study, adult participants from
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Ultra-Widefield and Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study 7-Field Grading of Diabetic Retinopathy. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Lloyd Paul Aiello,Barbara Blodi,Xiaoyu Gao,Jennifer K Sun,Rose A Gubitosi-Klug,Neil H White,Dean Hainsworth,Gayle M Lorenzi,Ionut Bebu,
Importance High concordance in diabetic retinopathy (DR) outcomes between 7-field (7F) and ultra-widefield (UWF) images would allow for combining longitudinal assessments based on the 2 modalities both in clinical studies and clinical care. Objective To compare 7F and UWF imaging with regard to DR severity and the associations of DR severity with risk factors, such as hemoglobin A1c, age, diabetes
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Biomarker Detection and Validation for Corneal Involvement in Patients With Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Gerami D Seitzman,Lalitha Prajna,N Venkatesh Prajna,Wiwan Sansanayudh,Vannarut Satitpitakul,Wipada Laovirojjanakul,Cindi Chen,Lina Zhong,Kevin Ouimette,Travis Redd,Michael C Deiner,Travis C Porco,Stephen D McLeod,Thomas M Lietman,Armin Hinterwirth,Thuy Doan,
Importance Infectious conjunctivitis can lead to corneal involvement and result in ocular morbidity. The identification of biomarkers associated with corneal involvement has the potential to improve patient care. Objective To identify biomarkers in patients with acute infectious conjunctivitis. Design, Setting, and Participants This cross-sectional study took place from December 2016 to March 2024
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Molecular Sequencing and Biomarkers in Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Liying Low,Saaeha Rauz,Darren S J Ting
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Challenges in Assessing Dose-Dependent Atropine for Myopia-Reply. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Yong Li,Audrey Chia,Marcus Ang
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Challenges in Assessing Dose-Dependent Atropine for Myopia. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Jan-Roelof Polling,Caroline C W Klaver
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Genetic Testing for Rare Retinal Diseases in Telomere Biology Disorders. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Natasha F S da Cruz,Audina M Berrocal
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Moving Forward to a Wider Retinal Field of View. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Conceição Lobo,Ana Rita Santos,Inês Pereira Marques
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Ultra-Widefield Imaging of Bilateral Streaky Multifocal Choroiditis in a 12-Year-Old Boy. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-15 Li Zhang,Ying-Ying Chen,Mei-Xia Zhang
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Vitreoretinopathy in Asymptomatic Children With CTNNB1 Syndrome JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-15 Emma C. Bedoukian, Grace Forbes, Drew Scoles
ImportancePrevious studies have identified familial exudative vitreoretinonpathy (FEVR) in patients with CTNNB1 syndrome based on severe congenital ocular phenotypes. However, ophthalmoscopy may not be sufficient to detect vision-threatening vitreoretinopathy in all patients.ObjectiveTo report a consecutive retrospective case series of 11 patients with CTNNB1 variants who had previously unremarkable
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Implications of Neighborhood- and Patient-Level Factors for Eye Care. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Patrice M Hicks,Maria A Woodward,Paula Anne Newman-Casey
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Vitrectomy as an Adjunct to Treat-and-Extend Anti-VEGF Injections for Diabetic Macular Edema JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-08 Matthew J. Maguire, Alistair Laidlaw, Christopher Hammond, Mahiul Muhammed Khan Muqit, David Steel, Christiana Dinah, Edward Lee, Roxane Hillier, Goncalo Almeida, Rumana Hussain, Patel Gordon-Bennet, Edward Hughes, Philip Alexander, Daniela Vaideanu-Collins, Tim Jackson
ImportanceThere are reported benefits from vitrectomy for diabetic macular edema (DME); however, data precede anti–vascular endothelial growth therapy (VEGF) therapy, supporting a need to assess the current role of vitrectomy.ObjectiveTo determine rates of recruitment and efficacy outcomes of vitrectomy plus internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling adjunctive to treat-and-extend (T&E) anti-VEGF
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Neighborhood-Level Social Determinants of Health and Presenting Characteristics for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachments JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-08 Sally S. Ong, Diep Tran, Erik Westlund, Ishrat Ahmed, Gregory B. Russell, Anthony Gonzales, James T. Handa, Cindy X. Cai
ImportanceFunctional outcomes after repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachments (RRDs) are highly dependent on baseline visual acuity and foveal status. Adverse social determinants of health (SDOH) can present barriers to timely presentation for repair and limit vision outcomes.ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between neighborhood-level SDOH with baseline severity (visual acuity and fovea status)
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Changes in Rates of Postprocedural Endophthalmitis and Treatments. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Seyyedehfatemeh Ghalibafan,Harry W Flynn,Nicolas A Yannuzzi
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Diversity in Academic Ophthalmology-50 Years of Slow Growth. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Elizabeth A Atchison
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Facilitating Drug Repurposing-Using Databases for Drug Discovery in AMD. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Joseph Magagnoli,S Scott Sutton,Jayakrishna Ambati
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Semaglutide and Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Susan P Mollan
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Herpes Zoster Vaccine and Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Recurrence. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Lu-Ting Shen,Hong-Lin Chen
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Evaluating Baseline Data in Clinical Trials-Can I Apply the Results? JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Jonathan M Holmes
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Herpes Zoster Vaccine and Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Recurrence-Reply. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Nisha R Acharya
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Intracameral Antibiotics After Cataract Surgery-In Which Cases? JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Vincent Daien,Max Villain,Chloé Chamard
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Safe Direct Viewing of a Solar Eclipse During Totality. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Jeremy Samuel Faust,Michael A Westafer,Daniel B Seaton
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Safe Direct Viewing of a Solar Eclipse During Totality-Reply. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Neil M Bressler
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Acute Bilateral Periorbital Edema in a Psychiatric Patient JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Kaela N. Acuff, George A. Villatoro, Sally L. Baxter
An older patient with history of alcohol use disorder was admitted for altered mental status and received valproic acid and olanzapine from the psychiatric service. On hospital day 2, the patient acutely developed bilateral periorbital edema. What would you do next?
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Endophthalmitis Rates and Types of Treatments After Intraocular Procedures JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-01 Brian L. VanderBeek, Yineng Chen, Maurizio Tomaiuolo, Jordan D. Deaner, Zeba A. Syed, Binod Acharya, Qiang Zhang, Joel S. Schuman, Leslie Hyman
ImportanceLong-term trend analyses of overall endophthalmitis rates and treatment patterns are scarce. It is also unknown if the deviation from the recommendations of the Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study toward decreased utilization of vitrectomy is associated with different vision outcomes.ObjectiveTo determine whether the rate of endophthalmitis after intraocular procedures or the primary treatment
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Guttae Morphology After Cultured Corneal Endothelial Cell Transplant in Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Yasufumi Tomioka, Morio Ueno, Akihisa Yamamoto, Kohsaku Numa, Hiroshi Tanaka, Koji Kitazawa, Munetoyo Toda, Noriko Koizumi, Motomu Tanaka, Junji Hamuro, Chie Sotozono, Shigeru Kinoshita
ImportanceWhether guttae in Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) can be removed by polishing without Descemet stripping and whether postoperative maintenance of reduced guttae can be achieved through cultured corneal endothelial cell (CEC) transplant therapy are critical issues to be addressed.ObjectiveTo investigate the decrease of guttae through polishing degenerated CECs and abnormal extracellular
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Severe Spaceflight-Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome in an Astronaut With 2 Predisposing Factors JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Tyson J. Brunstetter, Sara R. Zwart, Keith Brandt, David M. Brown, Simon J. Clemett, Grace L. Douglas, C. Robert Gibson, Steven S. Laurie, Andrew G. Lee, Brandon R. Macias, Thomas H. Mader, Sara S. Mason, Jessica U. Meir, Andrew R. Morgan, Mayra Nelman, Nimesh Patel, Clarence Sams, Rahul Suresh, William Tarver, Ann Tsung, Mary G. Van Baalen, Scott M. Smith
ImportanceUnderstanding potential predisposing factors associated with spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS) may influence its management.ObjectiveTo describe a severe case of SANS associated with 2 potentially predisposing factors.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsOcular testing of and blood collections from a female astronaut were completed preflight, inflight, and postflight in the
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Need for Custom Artificial Intelligence Chatbots in Ophthalmology. JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Andrew Mihalache,Marko M Popovic,Rajeev H Muni
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Bifid Pupil Iridodialysis Secondary to Airsoft Gun Injury JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-18 Adam Abbas, Charles Zhang, Andrew L. Reynolds
This case report describes a diagnosis of iridodialysis in an 11-year-old boy who presented with decreased vision and inflammation after direct blunt trauma to the left eye.
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Vascular Conjunctival Lesion in a Patient With a Recent Diagnosis of HIV Infection JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-18 Sofia De Arrigunaga, Jason Fan, Carol L. Karp
This case report describes a diagnosis of conjunctival Kaposi sarcoma in a patient recently diagnosed with HIV infection and taking highly active antiretroviral therapy.
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Filgotinib in Active Noninfectious Uveitis JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-18 Sunil K. Srivastava, Timothy R. Watkins, Quan Dong Nguyen, Sumit Sharma, David K. Scales, Mark S. Dacey, Rajiv E. Shah, David S. Chu, Dilraj S. Grewal, Lisa J. Faia, Eric B. Suhler, Mark C. Genovese, Ying Guo, William T. Barchuk, Robin Besuyen, Andrew D. Dick, James T. Rosenbaum
ImportanceNoninfectious uveitis is a leading cause of visual impairment with an unmet need for additional treatment options.ObjectiveTo assess the efficacy and safety of filgotinib, a Janus kinase 1 (JAK1) preferential inhibitor, for the treatment of noninfectious uveitis.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThe HUMBOLDT trial was a double-masked, placebo-controlled, phase 2, randomized clinical trial
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Development and Evaluation of a Retrieval-Augmented Large Language Model Framework for Ophthalmology JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-18 Ming-Jie Luo, Jianyu Pang, Shaowei Bi, Yunxi Lai, Jiaman Zhao, Yuanrui Shang, Tingxin Cui, Yahan Yang, Zhenzhe Lin, Lanqin Zhao, Xiaohang Wu, Duoru Lin, Jingjing Chen, Haotian Lin
ImportanceAlthough augmenting large language models (LLMs) with knowledge bases may improve medical domain–specific performance, practical methods are needed for local implementation of LLMs that address privacy concerns and enhance accessibility for health care professionals.ObjectiveTo develop an accurate, cost-effective local implementation of an LLM to mitigate privacy concerns and support their
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An Epiretinal Roller Coaster Effect JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-18 Dimitrios Kalogeropoulos, Gabriella De Salvo, Serafeim Antonakis
This case report describes a diagnosis of epiretinal membrane with retinal traction in a patient with known bilateral age-related macular degeneration.
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Bilateral Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-18 Bruno Magalhães Teixeira, Margarida Queirós Dias, Guilherme Castela
This case report discusses a diagnosis of rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis in a man aged 61 years who presented with vision loss, ophthalmoplegia, and ptosis.
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Gender, Race, and Ethnicity of US Academic Ophthalmology Faculty and Department Chairs From 1966 to 2021 JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-11 Brendan K. Tao, Jeffrey Ding, Edsel B. Ing, Radha P. Kohly, Robert Langan, Nawaaz Nathoo, Guillermo Rocha, Enitan Sogbesan, Salina Teja, Javed Siddiqi, Faisal Khosa
ImportanceWorkforce diversity is integral to optimal function within health care teams.ObjectiveTo analyze gender, race, and ethnicity trends in rank and leadership among US full-time academic ophthalmology faculty and department chairs between 1966 and 2021.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis cohort study included full-time US academic ophthalmology faculty and department chairs registered in the
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Janus Kinase Inhibitor Therapy and Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Autoimmune Disease JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-11 Joelle A. Hallak, Ali Abbasi, Roger A. Goldberg, Yasha Modi, Changgeng Zhao, Yonghua Jing, Naijun Chen, Daniel Mercer, Soumya Sahu, Ali Alobaidi, Francisco J. López, Keith Luhrs, Jeffrey F. Waring, Anneke I. den Hollander, Nizar Smaoui
ImportanceThe involvement of chronic inflammation in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) opens therapeutic possibilities to AMD management.ObjectiveTo determine whether Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKis) are associated with a reduced risk of AMD development in patients with autoimmune diseases.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis retrospective observational cohort study used administrative
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Geographic Trends in Ophthalmology Resident Physician Compensation and Cost-of-Living Expenses JAMA Ophthalmol. (IF 7.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-11 Samuel A. Cohen, Jayanth Sridhar, Victoria L. Tseng
ImportanceGiven that resident physician financial strain has been associated with poor outcomes, objective metrics to forecast financial well-being may be useful to (1) applicants when evaluating ophthalmology residency programs and (2) programs when determining resident benefits.ObjectivesTo determine and compare the relative value of ophthalmology resident stipends plus benefits when adjusted for