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To estimate geographic variation of intravitreal injection rates and Medicare anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) drug costs per injection in aging Americans.
To assess the risk of immunologic rejection episodes if topical corticosteroids are discontinued 1 year after Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) compared with continued once-per-day use.
Using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), we investigated whether rectus pulleys are significantly displaced in superior oblique (SO) palsy and whether displacements account for strabismus patterns.
The U.S. FDA has cleared the Pentacam AXL, which integrates anterior segment tomography and axial length measurement to allow for accurate IOL calculation.
Using a non-invasive contact lens sensor (CLS), the authors of this randomized trial assessed the effect of ocular hypotensive medications on a patient’s circadian IOP pattern.
Scientists from the University College of London are studying the physics of the perfect pancake to improve surgical methods for treating glaucoma.

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