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1. Why Dry Eye Screenings Need to be a Part of Routine Eye Examinations.

Author

White, Darrell E.

Subjects
*OPHTHALMIC drugs, *OPHTHALMOLOGISTS, *EYE diseases, *EYE care, *DRY eye syndromes, *EYE examination, *MEDICAL screening, *INFLAMMATION
Abstract

The article discusses the reasons for the importance of dry eye screening as part of eye examination routine. Topics mentioned include the symptoms of dry eye, the management of dry eye disease, and some factors that contributed to the increase in the number of young adults to experience dry eye disease.

Published
2024

2. STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME: Severe ocular involvement demands inflammation control.

Author

Gregory, Darren

Subjects
*INFLAMMATION prevention, *TOXIC epidermal necrolysis, *HEALTH services accessibility, *TOBRAMYCIN, *ADRENOCORTICAL hormones, *EYELASHES, *AMNION, *EYE care, *DEXAMETHASONE, *STEVENS-Johnson Syndrome, *POSTOPERATIVE care, *QUINOLONE antibacterial agents, *EYE diseases, *CRYOPRESERVATION of organs, tissues, etc., *EYE examination, *BLEPHARITIS, *CONJUNCTIVITIS, *DISEASE complications
Abstract

The article provides information on Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and its more severe variant, toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), which are among the worst diseases of the ocular surface. Topics discussed include early signs of SJS/TEN, ocular involvement in SJS/TEN, and two types of amniotic membrane (AM) that are used for ophthalmic purposes.

Published
2022

3. Imaging preferences shift as technologies, therapies evolve: Changes in the types of imaging used by physicians are being recognized.

Author

Charters, Lynda and Patel Finn, Avni

Subjects
*EYE care, *MEDICAL technology, *PHYSICIANS' attitudes, *OPHTHALMOLOGISTS, *MEDICAL care use, *OPTOMETRISTS, *OPTICAL coherence tomography, *PHOTOGRAPHY, *ANGIOGRAPHY, *EYE examination, *MEDICARE, *EYE diseases
Abstract

The article discusses research which analyzed Medicare recipients from 2013 to 2020 to determine the recent trends in ophthalmic imaging and the technologies that ophthalmologists and optometrists prefer. Topics covered include the increase in the use of optical computed tomography (OCT), various OCT modalities with the highest volume of usage, and the increase in the overall volume of ophthalmic imaging services utilized for the recipients during the study period.

Published
2022

4. Enfoque en Hispanos.

Author

Bonvissuto, Kimberly

Subjects
*HISPANIC Americans, *EYE care, *MEDICAL appointments, *EYE diseases, *EYE examination
Abstract

The article focuses on the knowledge and behavior of the Hispanic population regarding vision care. Dr. Julio Rojas stresses that in his Spanish-speaking patient population, he finds undiagnosed systemic medical issues impacting eye health, a lack of education on preventive issues, and patients who skipped appointments. Some of his patients believe that they do not need an eye exam if they do not have trouble in seeing, and they are unfamiliar with available vision treatments.

Published
2007

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