AAO News
The latest clinical breakthroughs, practice management updates, and national advocacy alerts directly from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Aerie Pharmaceuticals announced positive 12-month interim safety results for Rhopressa, a once-daily eye drop for patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
The ArcScan Insight 100 can image and measure anterior chamber depth, angle-to-angle width, individual corneal layers and sulcus-to-sulcus width, all with micron level precision.
Six-month results from this phase 2 randomized study shows that the anti-seizure drug phenytoin protects against retinal nerve fiber layer loss in acute optic neuritis.
This retrospective study shows that illuminated microcatheter-assisted trabeculotomy can treat childhood glaucoma with a better success rate and greater IOP control compared to traditional trabeculotomy.
The early advantage aflibercept showed in treating patients with DME narrowed after 2 years of treatment, according to follow-up data from the DRCR.net Protocol T study.
Patients participating in OpenNotes demonstrated better recall of their medical plans, felt more in control of their care and were more likely to take their medications.

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