Super acuity testing shows promise for screening hyperopia in adolescents and young adults
New Eye Chart Could Spot Hidden Farsightedness in Students
This cohort study evaluated super acuity test chart measurement in 41 university students (19-26 years) and 119 high school students (16-18 …
This new eye chart could spot hidden farsightedness in teens and young adults before it causes strain or headaches during reading.
COVID-19 pandemic linked to no significant change in retinal vascular occlusion incidence at a Swiss eye hospital
COVID-19 Did Not Raise Eye Stroke Risk, Study Finds
This retrospective cohort study compared retinal vascular occlusion diagnoses in 2019 versus 2020 at a Swiss eye hospital.
New eye data shows COVID’s first year did not raise the risk of retinal vein or artery blockages.
OCT-A metrics show association with diabetic retinopathy status in cross-sectional study
Eye Scan Spots Diabetes Vision Damage Earlier
This cross-sectional study abstract evaluates the association between OCT-A metrics and diabetic retinopathy status in 108 adult eyes.
A fast, painless eye scan can catch diabetes-related vision damage years before symptoms appear, offering a real chance to save sight before…
Review of portable visual field devices shows higher patient preference over table-mounted analyzers in rural glaucoma care
Portable eye tests beat old machines for rural patients
This mixed methods review analyzed patient preferences among 271 respondents at three Alabama Federally Qualified Health Centers.
Rural patients with glaucoma preferred portable virtual reality eye tests over traditional machines, reporting higher satisfaction and comfo…
Systematic review links gut dysbiosis to uveitis pathogenesis
Gut health may influence eye inflammation in uveitis
This systematic review summarizes evidence on gut microbiota modulation for uveitis and inflammatory ocular diseases.
A review links gut bacteria imbalance to uveitis, suggesting eye inflammation may be tied to what's happening in your digestive system.
Systematic review of Laser Doppler Holography for choroidal blood flow assessment
New imaging tool maps eye blood flow quickly and safely
This systematic review with meta-analysis synthesized evidence on Laser Doppler Holography (LDH) for assessing choroidal blood flow.
A review of eye imaging studies found a consistent artery size, showing a new tool can safely map blood flow in the back of the eye.
Prospective observational study on antifungal resistance in fungal keratitis in South India
Why Common Eye Infection Treatments Are Failing More Patients
This primary research article is a prospective observational study of 153 patients with fungal keratitis in South India.
Resistance to common eye drops is rising, making infections harder to cure.
Preclinical study tests AI pipeline for glaucoma detection using Harvard dataset
New AI System Catches Glaucoma Cases That Other Tools Miss
This preclinical study evaluated a two-tier AI diagnostic pipeline for glaucoma using the Harvard Glaucoma Detection and Progression dataset…
This approach may help doctors spot glaucoma earlier by using AI to double-check its own uncertain findings.
Deep learning model shows high accuracy for detecting corneal perforation on ASOCT images
AI Spots Eye Damage Before It’s Too Late
This diagnostic accuracy study evaluated four deep learning models on ASOCT images from 150 patients with microbial keratitis.
A farmer in rural India wakes up with a red, painful eye.
Preclinical deep learning model for diabetic retinopathy screening in low-resource settings
AI Model Spots Diabetic Eye Disease from Smartphone Photos
This preclinical study evaluates an imbalance-aware optimal transport learning approach for diabetic retinopathy detection from smartphone i…
A new AI approach detects diabetic retinopathy from smartphone images with 89% sensitivity, offering hope for low-resource screening.
Cross-sectional review of diabetic retinopathy prevalence and risk factors in 384 Somaliland patients
Half of Diabetic Patients at This Hospital Had Eye Damage — and Didn't Know It
This observational, descriptive cross-sectional review examines diabetic retinopathy (DR) prevalence and associated risk factors among 384 p…
Half of diabetic patients at a Somaliland hospital had serious eye damage without knowing it, proving regular screenings are vital for preve…
Retrospective case series on iOCT-guided pneumodescemetopexy for acute corneal hydrops in keratoconus
Can a quick eye surgery fix painful corneal swelling in keratoconus patients?
This retrospective interventional case series evaluated iOCT-guided pneumodescemetopexy with corneal compression sutures in 5 patients with …
Doctors successfully reattached corneal layers in five keratoconus patients with painful swelling, restoring sight and healing the condition…