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Impact of Donor Diabetes Severity on 1-Year Outcomes After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Insights from the Diabetes Endothelial Keratoplasty Study
Diabetes & Endocrinologycorneal transplantationdiabetes

Impact of Donor Diabetes Severity on 1-Year Outcomes After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Insights from the Diabetes Endothelial Keratoplasty Study

By MedXY|Oct 15, 2026

A thorough secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial reveals no significant association between cornea donor diabetes severity and graft success, endothelial cell loss, or morphometric parameters at 1 year post-DMEK, supporting the

Corneal Epithelial Changes Induced by CDK4/6 Inhibitors in HR+ Breast Cancer: Clinical Insights and Implications
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Corneal Epithelial Changes Induced by CDK4/6 Inhibitors in HR+ Breast Cancer: Clinical Insights and Implications

By MedXY|Oct 14, 2026

CDK4/6 inhibitor therapy in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer is linked to increased corneal epithelial alterations, including punctate epitheliopathy and vortex keratopathy, independent of aromatase inhibitor effects or tear film dys

Evaluating Mitomycin C Delivery Methods in Trabeculectomy: Injection Versus Sponge Application
newsÁp lực nội nhãnglaucoma surgery

Evaluating Mitomycin C Delivery Methods in Trabeculectomy: Injection Versus Sponge Application

By MedXY|Oct 13, 2026

Mitomycin C applied via injection or sponge during trabeculectomy offers comparable intraocular pressure control and safety, with injection potentially yielding more favorable bleb morphology and fewer postoperative interventions.

Advancing Vision: Optogenetic Therapy Offers Hope for Retinitis Pigmentosa Patients
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Advancing Vision: Optogenetic Therapy Offers Hope for Retinitis Pigmentosa Patients

By MedXY|Oct 12, 2026

An open-label trial demonstrates the safety and potential efficacy of ChrimsonR-based optogenetic therapy combined with specialized goggles to enhance light sensitivity in patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa, offering promising aven

PCSK9 Inhibitors and Their Protective Role Against Retinal Vascular Occlusions in Hyperlipidemic Patients
Cardiologyhyperlipidemiaretinal artery occlusion

PCSK9 Inhibitors and Their Protective Role Against Retinal Vascular Occlusions in Hyperlipidemic Patients

By MedXY|Oct 11, 2026

PCSK9 inhibitors significantly reduce the risk of retinal vascular occlusions compared to other lipid-lowering therapies in patients with hyperlipidemia, highlighting their potential as a neuroprotective cardiovascular intervention.

Advancing Gender Equity in Ophthalmology: The Impact of Virtual Oral Board Exams on Workforce Representation
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Advancing Gender Equity in Ophthalmology: The Impact of Virtual Oral Board Exams on Workforce Representation

By MedXY|Oct 11, 2026

This study reveals a significant increase in female representation among American Board of Ophthalmology oral board examiners following the transition to virtual exams, while the proportion of female examinees remained stable from 2011 to 2

Individualized High-Fluence Corneal Cross-Linking for Ultrathin Keratoconus: Insights from the ELZA-sub400 Protocol
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Individualized High-Fluence Corneal Cross-Linking for Ultrathin Keratoconus: Insights from the ELZA-sub400 Protocol

By MedXY|Oct 11, 2026

The ELZA-sub400 protocol demonstrates safe and effective high-fluence corneal cross-linking tailored for ultrathin keratoconus corneas, halting ectasia progression in most treated eyes at 12 months with no endothelial damage.

Intravitreal Bevacizumab versus Laser Therapy in Retinopathy of Prematurity: Analyzing Retreatment Rates, Timing, and Risk Predictors
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Intravitreal Bevacizumab versus Laser Therapy in Retinopathy of Prematurity: Analyzing Retreatment Rates, Timing, and Risk Predictors

By MedXY|Oct 10, 2026

This study compares retreatment rates and timing in retinopathy of prematurity among infants treated with intravitreal bevacizumab versus laser therapy, highlighting lower early retreatment rates and delayed intervention in the bevacizumab

Unraveling the Complex 3D Architecture of Outer Retinal Tubulation in Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy
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Unraveling the Complex 3D Architecture of Outer Retinal Tubulation in Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy

By MedXY|Oct 10, 2026

This study elucidates the intricate three-dimensional morphology and cellular organization of outer retinal tubulation (ORT) in Bietti crystalline dystrophy, revealing structural reorganization of residual outer retina with potential implic

Evaluating Aflibercept With Reduced-Fluence Photodynamic Therapy in Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy: Insights from Longitudinal OCT Angiography
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Evaluating Aflibercept With Reduced-Fluence Photodynamic Therapy in Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy: Insights from Longitudinal OCT Angiography

By MedXY|Oct 9, 2026

This randomized trial compares aflibercept monotherapy versus combined with reduced-fluence photodynamic therapy for PCV, highlighting OCTA metrics that predict polypoidal lesion closure and treatment response over 52 weeks.

Enhancing Choroidal Tumor Assessment with Ultra-Widefield Swept-Source OCT: A Comparative Analysis with Ultrasonography, SD-OCT, and MRI
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Enhancing Choroidal Tumor Assessment with Ultra-Widefield Swept-Source OCT: A Comparative Analysis with Ultrasonography, SD-OCT, and MRI

By MedXY|Oct 9, 2026

Ultra-widefield swept-source OCT excels in assessing small-to-medium choroidal tumors, outperforming SD-OCT and providing detailed structural insights with noninvasive precision, though larger or complex tumors benefit from multimodal imagi

Longitudinal Effects of Ocular Proton Therapy on the Corneal Subbasal Nerve Plexus in Uveal Melanoma Patients
newscorneal confocal microscopyocular proton therapy

Longitudinal Effects of Ocular Proton Therapy on the Corneal Subbasal Nerve Plexus in Uveal Melanoma Patients

By MedXY|Oct 9, 2026

Ocular proton therapy in uveal melanoma induces significant reductions in corneal nerve parameters with partial recovery by 12 months, while corneal sensitivity remains stable and patient-reported symptoms show limited correlation with stru

Implications of Menopausal Hormone Therapy on Strabismus Incidence and Surgical Outcomes in Postmenopausal Women
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Implications of Menopausal Hormone Therapy on Strabismus Incidence and Surgical Outcomes in Postmenopausal Women

By MedXY|Oct 8, 2026

This retrospective cohort study indicates that menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is associated with increased risks of strabismus diagnosis and surgery but not reoperation in menopausal women, revealing significant ocular alignment considera

Unraveling Mid-phase Hyperfluorescent Plaques in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy: Insights from Multimodal Imaging
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Unraveling Mid-phase Hyperfluorescent Plaques in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy: Insights from Multimodal Imaging

By MedXY|Oct 8, 2026

This study elucidates the dynamic nature and structural correlates of mid-phase hyperfluorescent plaques on ICGA in CSCR, highlighting their progression stages and OCT features that signal disease activity.

Impact of Ocular Proton Therapy on Corneal Subbasal Nerve Plexus in Uveal Melanoma: Longitudinal Confocal Microscopy Findings
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Impact of Ocular Proton Therapy on Corneal Subbasal Nerve Plexus in Uveal Melanoma: Longitudinal Confocal Microscopy Findings

By MedXY|Oct 8, 2026

Ocular proton therapy causes significant decreases in corneal nerve fiber parameters in uveal melanoma patients, with partial recovery by 12 months and minimal changes in corneal sensitivity and patient-reported outcomes.

Early Optic Nerve Head Swelling Rate Predicts Visual Outcome Deterioration in Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: An Evidence-Based Review
Clinical UpdatesNAIONOCT

Early Optic Nerve Head Swelling Rate Predicts Visual Outcome Deterioration in Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: An Evidence-Based Review

By MedXY|Oct 7, 2026

Early rapid optic nerve head swelling in NAION correlates with worse visual outcomes, with OCT measures of pONHV and mGCIPL thinning providing prognostic insights within days of symptom onset.

Early Optic Nerve Head Swelling Rate Correlates with Visual Decline in Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: An Evidence-Based Review
Clinical UpdatesNAIONOCT

Early Optic Nerve Head Swelling Rate Correlates with Visual Decline in Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: An Evidence-Based Review

By MedXY|Oct 6, 2026

This review synthesizes longitudinal OCT findings and clinical outcomes in NAION, highlighting the prognostic value of early optic nerve head swelling rates for visual impairment progression, and discusses mechanistic and translational impl

Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Inhibition: A Double-Edged Sword in Cardiovascular Health and Age-Related Macular Degeneration Risk
Cardiologyage-related macular degenerationCETP inhibition

Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Inhibition: A Double-Edged Sword in Cardiovascular Health and Age-Related Macular Degeneration Risk

By MedXY|Oct 6, 2026

Genetic analyses reveal that cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibition, while beneficial for cardiovascular disease, is associated with an increased risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) across European and East Asian po

Remote Intraocular Pressure Monitoring and Novel Threshold Metrics Predict Visual Field Progression in Treated Open-Angle Glaucoma
newsÁp lực nội nhãnglaucoma góc mở

Remote Intraocular Pressure Monitoring and Novel Threshold Metrics Predict Visual Field Progression in Treated Open-Angle Glaucoma

By MedXY|Oct 6, 2026

Novel IOP metrics from remote home tonometry reflecting exceeding patient-specific IOP targets are significantly associated with visual field progression in treated open-angle glaucoma, outperforming conventional in-office measures.

Distinct Clinical Profiles and Outcomes of Culture-Positive Endogenous Endophthalmitis by Pathogen: Insights from a 12-Year Multicenter Study
Infectious Diseasesendogenous endophthalmitismicrobial pathogens

Distinct Clinical Profiles and Outcomes of Culture-Positive Endogenous Endophthalmitis by Pathogen: Insights from a 12-Year Multicenter Study

By MedXY|Oct 1, 2026

This multicenter study of 305 eyes over 12 years reveals pathogen-specific clinical features and outcomes in culture-positive endogenous endophthalmitis, highlighting unique presentations, prognosis, and risks especially for gram-negative a

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