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Outsourced eye care in the Finnish capital region: Switching from fee‐for‐service to bundled payment model

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The demand for specialised eye care has quadrupled over the last two decades, driven by an aging population and the advent of new treatments. This surge has led to increased outsourcing by the Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District (HUS) Eye Hospital, initially relying on a fee‐for‐service model. This model, however, has been marked by
Susanna Moisander   +7 more
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Progression and topographic subtypes of Terrien marginal degeneration

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To report long‐term outcomes and to search for immunological and genetic risk factors in Terrien marginal degeneration (TMD). Methods Retrospective, in part prospective, hospital‐based longitudinal follow‐up study of 32 eyes of 16 Finnish patients from 2012 to 2023. Median follow‐up was 7.3 years (range, 0.3–15.2).
Minna Ruutila   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Test–retest variability of the full‐field stimulus test in patients with retinitis pigmentosa: REPEAT Study Report No. 4

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate test–retest variability (TRV) of the full‐field stimulus test (FST) in patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and poor best‐corrected visual acuity (BCVA; ≤20/50 Snellen; ≥0.40 logMAR), and to assess the reliability of FST as a clinical endpoint in future RP trials.
J. S. Karuntu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relation between serum Cobalamine, Folate, Photostress recovery time and age related exudative macular degeneration

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2009
Background and Objective: Several studies have reported high prevalence of severe lack of cobalamine and Folate in aged people. The most important causes are: malnutrition, atrophic gastritis and drug use.
Javad Heravian (PhD)   +5 more
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The Relationship between Complements and Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Its Pathogenesis

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology
Age-related macular degeneration is a retinal disease that causes permanent loss of central vision in people over the age of 65. Its pathogenesis may be related to mitochondrial dysfunction, inflammation, apoptosis, autophagy, complement, intestinal ...
Liyuan Chu   +3 more
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Intravitreal anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor injections and risks of stroke in patients with neovascular age‐related macular degeneration—A registry‐based cohort study

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intravitreal Anti‐Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) rescues retinal vasculatures and prevents disease progression in patients with neovascular Age‐Related Macular Degeneration (nAMD). However, systemic anti‐VEGF may increase the risk of thromboembolic related complications including stroke and TIA. This study aims to explore
A. H. Falemban   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuity of care and risk of vision loss in patients with newly developed macular degeneration

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Neovascular age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of vision loss. Effective treatment requires sustained care, which may be influenced by continuity of care (COC). Understanding this association is crucial for improving patient outcomes.
In Hwan Cho   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age-related macular degeneration: experimental and emerging treatments

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2009
Jean Pierre Hubschman, Shantan Reddy, Steven D SchwartzJules Stein Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USAPurpose: This essay reviews the experimental treatments ...
Jean Pierre Hubschman   +2 more
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