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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
wiley   +1 more source

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

Potential role of lampalizumab for treatment of geographic atrophy

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2015
William Rhoades, Drew Dickson, Diana V Do Truhlsen Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA Abstract: The purpose of this article is to review the pathways underlying age ...
Rhoades W, Dickson D, Do DV
doaj  

Hybrid Integent Staging of Age-Related Macular Degeneration for Decision-Making on Patient Management Tactics

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Treatment efficacy for age-related macular degeneration relies on early diagnosis and precise determination of the disease stage. This involves analyzing biomarkers in retinal images, which can be challenging when handling a large flow of patients and ...
Ekaterina A. Lopukhova   +6 more
doaj   +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

Review of Guideline Recommendations for Optimal Anti-VEGF Therapy in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

open access: yesLife
Neovascular age-related macular degeneration is a progressive, blinding macular disease that has become a burden both in healthcare systems and the global economy. The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is the main agent involved in the pathogenic
Andreea Dana Moraru   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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