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Non‐physician delivered intravitreal injection service: A systematic review of safety, implementation, training and patient experience

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The global demand for intravitreal anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor (anti‐VEGF) therapy continues to rise, straining ophthalmic capacity worldwide. Task shifting from physicians to trained non‐physician healthcare professionals has emerged as a potential strategy to expand service delivery.
Trang Truong Laursen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age distribution and characteristics of choroidal nevi in 35 559 individuals: A nationwide study using optometry fundus photography

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To examine the age distribution and characteristics of choroidal nevi in a large nationwide sample. Methods We included all individuals who underwent fundus photography in a nationwide chain of optometry stores during a 5‐week period in 2023.
Carsten Faber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Lipiflow (Thermal Pulsation) on Ocular Surface Disease Management After Cataract Surgery

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology
Balamurali Vasudevan, Kevin Helmuth, Robert E Fintelmann Arizona College of Optometry, Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ, USACorrespondence: Balamurali Vasudevan, Email bvasud@midwestern.eduPurpose: The aim of the current study was to investigate the ...
Vasudevan B, Helmuth K, Fintelmann RE
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Systemic medications associate with surgically treated cataract among adults over 50 years in Finland

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To identify associations between systemic drugs and cataract surgery in Finland. Methods A historic cohort study based on administrative data. Endpoint event was cataract surgery. Use of drugs in question was based on redeemed prescriptions and consisted of 156 drugs.
Antti Riikonen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The optical coherence tomography and microperimetry biomarker evaluation in patients with geographic atrophy (OMEGA) study: Geographic atrophy progression in fundus autofluorescence ‐ OMEGA report 3

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To measure the progression of geographic atrophy (GA) in subjects with age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) in a natural history study. Methods We analysed fundus autofluorescence (FAF) images using a semiautomatic method (RegionFinder) to quantify the GA area in a monocentric study.
Philippe Valmaggia   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impacts of high refractive errors on self‐reported visual function and visual concern

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To examine the association between refractive errors and self‐reported visual function and visual concern, considering self‐perceived present eyesight, concerns about vision, accomplishing less and limitations in daily activities in an eye‐healthy cohort.
Jens Riis Møller   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dry eye disease symptoms and associated risk factors in a Norwegian clinical cohort

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The relationship between dry eye disease (DED) symptoms and different demographic, clinical and lifestyle factors remains poorly understood. Norway's cold climate and dry indoor air may accelerate tear evaporation, contributing to a very high meibomian gland dysfunction prevalence, as found in multiple studies.
Mazyar Yazdani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic risk factors in Finnish patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To study the genetic risk factors of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) in the Finnish population using hospital‐based and large biobank cohorts. Methods We genotyped a cohort of 107 Finnish patients with FECD for the primary associated genetic risk factor, the TCF4 (CTG)>50 expansion, and studied their clinical phenotype.
Inka‐Tuulevi Vähämäki   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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