Analysis of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Injection Claims Data in US Medicare Part B Beneficiaries From 2012 to 2015.

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Patching has been a mainstay in treating unilateral congenital cataract. However, its efficacy has not been rigorously assessed. OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between patching and visual acuity in a cohort of children treated for unilateral congenital cataract. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:This...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Drews-Botsch C,Celano M,Cotsonis G,Hartmann EE,Lambert SR,Infant Aphakia Treatment Study Group.

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Macular telangiectasia type 2 is a bilateral disease with characteristic alterations of the macular capillary network and neural atrophy. Vascular and neurodegenerative hypotheses have been proposed to explain these clinical findings, but many questions regarding the pathogenesis remain. OBSERVATIONS:We rep...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Gillies MC,Mehta H,Bird AC

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Although anti-vascular endothelial growth factor treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) results in improved vision overall, loss of substantial vision can occur. Understanding the processes that lead to loss of vision may lead to preventive strategies. OBJECTIVE:To determine the inc...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Ying GS,Kim BJ,Maguire MG,Huang J,Daniel E,Jaffe GJ,Grunwald JE,Blinder KJ,Flaxel CJ,Rahhal F,Regillo C,Martin DF,CATT Research Group.

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:The Standard of Care vs Corticosteroid for Retinal Vein Occlusion (SCORE) Study showed that intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) is effective at reducing macular edema and improving visual acuity in participants with retinal vein occlusion. Secondary analysis of the incidence, risk factors, and timing...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Aref AA,Scott IU,Oden NL,Ip MS,Blodi BA,VanVeldhuisen PC,SCORE Study Investigator Group.

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Uveitis has been associated with psoriatic arthritis, but to our knowledge, the relationship between uveitis and psoriasis is unsettled among researchers. Objective:To evaluate the risk of incident uveitis among people with psoriasis. Design, Setting, and Participants:This nationwide, retrospective cohort ...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Chi CC,Tung TH,Wang J,Lin YS,Chen YF,Hsu TK,Wang SH

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Accurate diagnosis of choroidal melanoma is challenging and has important implications for both physicians and patients. We assessed the utility of quantification of fundus autofluorescence in the evaluation and follow-up of choroidal nevomelanocytic tumors. OBJECTIVE:To assess the utility of autofluorescen...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Albertus DL,Schachar IH,Zahid S,Elner VM,Demirci H,Jayasundera T

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic illustrates the increasingly important role of telemedicine as a method of clinician-patient interaction. However, electronic applications (apps) for the testing of ophthalmology vital signs, such as visual acuity, can be published and used without any verification of ac...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Steren BJ,Young B,Chow J

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Medical and surgical interventions for glaucoma are effective only if they are affordable to patients. Little is known about how affordable glaucoma interventions are in developing and developed countries. Objective:To compare the prices of topical glaucoma medications, laser trabeculoplasty, and trabeculec...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Zhao PY,Rahmathullah R,Stagg BC,Almobarak F,Edward DP,Robin AL,Stein JD

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:β-zone parapapillary atrophy (βPPA) has been reported as a risk factor for glaucoma onset and progression. Previous studies have shown that the prevalence of βPPA differs between individuals of African descent (AD) and European descent (ED). Objective:To test whether the association between the presence and...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： De Moraes CG,Murphy JT,Kaplan CM,Reimann JJ,Skaat A,Blumberg DM,Al-Aswad L,Cioffi GA,Girkin CA,Medeiros FA,Weinreb RN,Zangwill L,Liebmann JM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Although almost equal numbers of male and female medical students enter into ophthalmology residency programs, whether they have similar surgical experiences during training is unclear. Objective:To determine differences for cataract surgery and total procedural volume between male and female residents duri...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Gong D,Winn BJ,Beal CJ,Blomquist PH,Chen RW,Culican SM,Dagi Glass LR,Domeracki GF,Goshe JM,Jones JK,Khouri AS,Legault GL,Martin TJ,Mitchell KT,Naseri A,Oetting TA,Olson JH,Pettey JH,Reinoso MA,Reynolds AL,Siatkows

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Although trabeculotomy is a glaucoma surgical procedure for modest intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction, some eyes exhibit very low IOP during the early postoperative period. To our knowledge, the reason and its effect have not been investigated. OBJECTIVES:To investigate ciliochoroidal detachment (CCD) imm...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Akagi T,Nakano E,Nakanishi H,Uji A,Yoshimura N

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:We present a method to reintroduce ophthalmic training into the medical school curriculum. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate knowledge and skills acquired when participating in a service project, the Community Vision Project, and to develop a quantitative method for testing skills with the direct ophthalmoscope in pat...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Byrd JM,Longmire MR,Syme NP,Murray-Krezan C,Rose L

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Increased lipofuscin accumulation is assumed to be an important factor in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), although direct evidence for this hypothesis is missing. OBJECTIVE:To quantitatively investigate lipofuscin-associated fundus autofluorescence (AF) in patients with early and...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Gliem M,Müller PL,Finger RP,McGuinness MB,Holz FG,Charbel Issa P

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Accurate assessment of disease burden and determination of disease progression are challenging in dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). We assessed the utility of quantified fundus autofluorescence in (FAF) the evaluation and follow-up of dry AMD. OBJECTIVE:To develop a method for quantitative FAF ima...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Schachar IH,Zahid S,Comer GM,Stem M,Schachar AG,Saxe SJ,Gardner TW,Elner VM,Jayasundera T

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:The potential effect of treatments for diabetic macular edema (DME) on driving should be of value to patients and clinicians, such as ophthalmologists and other physicians, who treat patients with diabetes mellitus. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of ranibizumab on driving and patient-reported vision func...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Bressler NM,Varma R,Mitchell P,Suñer IJ,Dolan C,Ward J,Ferreira A,Ehrlich JS,Turpcu A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Contemporary data on use of eye care by US adults are critical, as the prevalence of age-related eye disease and vision impairment are projected to increase in the coming decades. Objectives:To provide nationally representative estimates on self-reported use of eye care by adults aged 50 to 80 years, and to...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Ehrlich JR,Ndukwe T,Solway E,Woodward MA,Singer DC,Newman-Casey PA,Kirch M,Delott LB,Kullgren JT,Stagg BC,Musch DC,Malani PN

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Knowledge of the incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy (DR) after gastric bypass surgery (GBP) in patients with obesity and diabetes could guide the management of these patients. Objective:To investigate the incidence of diabetic ocular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes after GBP co...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Åkerblom H,Franzén S,Zhou C,Morén Å,Ottosson J,Sundbom M,Eliasson B,Svensson AM,Granstam E

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Swedish Interactive Thresholding Algorithm (SITA) testing strategies for the Humphrey Field Analyzer have become a clinical standard. Measurements from SITA Fast are thought to be more variable than SITA Standard, yet some clinics routinely use SITA Fast because it is quicker. OBJECTIVE:To examine the measu...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Saunders LJ,Russell RA,Crabb DP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Mobility limitations arising from vision impairment (VI) can result in loss of independence and reduced quality of life. However, few data are available on the association between VI and mobility limitations at a population-based level, particularly in Asian populations. Objective:To assess the association ...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Fenwick EK,Ong PG,Man RE,Cheng CY,Sabanayagam C,Wong TY,Lamoureux EL

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:The 2-year efficacy and safety of combination therapy of ranibizumab administered together with verteporfin photodynamic therapy (vPDT) compared with ranibizumab monotherapy in participants with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) are unclear. Objective:To compare treatment outcomes of ranibizumab, 0.5 ...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Lim TH,Lai TYY,Takahashi K,Wong TY,Chen LJ,Ruamviboonsuk P,Tan CS,Lee WK,Cheung CMG,Ngah NF,Patalauskaite R,Margaron P,Koh A,EVEREST II Study Group.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:The effect of glaucoma on nonglaucomatous medical conditions and resultant secondary health care costs is not well understood. OBJECTIVE:To assess self-reported medical conditions, the use of medical services, and total health care costs among Medicare beneficiaries with glaucoma. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PART...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Prager AJ,Liebmann JM,Cioffi GA,Blumberg DM

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Anterior chamber seeding following intraophthalmic artery chemotherapy is rarely reported. OBJECTIVES:To describe clinicopathologic observations in eyes in which intraophthalmic artery chemotherapy for retinoblastoma failed and to report anterior chamber involvement. OBSERVATIONS:A retrospective case serie...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Pavlidou E,Burris C,Thaung C,Scheimberg I,Kingston J,Hungerford JL,Reddy MA,Sagoo MS

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Optical coherence tomographic angiography (OCT-A) is able to visualize retinal microvasculature without the need for injection of fluorescein contrast dye. Nevertheless, it is only able to capture a limited view of macula and does not show leakage. Objectives:To evaluate the retinal microvasculature using O...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Ting DSW,Tan GSW,Agrawal R,Yanagi Y,Sie NM,Wong CW,San Yeo IY,Lee SY,Cheung CMG,Wong TY

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:We define a Reading Accessibility Index for evaluating reading in individuals with normal and low vision. OBJECTIVE:To compare the Reading Accessibility Index with data from the Impact of Cataracts on Mobility (ICOM) study. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:This investigation was a secondary data analysis ...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Calabrèse A,Owsley C,McGwin G,Legge GE

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:African American individuals are at high risk of diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy but have suboptimal rates of dilated fundus examinations (DFEs). Early intervention is crucial for the prevention of diabetic retinopathy in this high-risk population. OBJECTIVE:To test the efficacy of behavioral act...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Weiss DM,Casten RJ,Leiby BE,Hark LA,Murchison AP,Johnson D,Stratford S,Henderer J,Rovner BW,Haller JA

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:After long-duration spaceflight, morphological changes in the optic nerve head (ONH) and surrounding tissues have been reported. Objective:To develop methods to quantify ONH and surrounding tissue changes using preflight and postflight optical coherence tomographic scans of the ONH region. Design, Setting,...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Patel N,Pass A,Mason S,Gibson CR,Otto C

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Tuberculosis is an endemic infectious disease in developing countries. Patients receiving treatment for systemic tuberculosis may develop paradoxical growth of tuberculomas in the brain, which can lead to vision loss. OBSERVATIONS:We describe 3 patients who had paradoxical development of tuberculomas in the...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Joseph M,Mendonca TM,Vasu U,Nithyanandam S,Mathew T

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:To date, only a few studies have directly compared nonpenetrating surgery (NPS) and trabeculectomy (TE). Therefore, there is no strong evidence as to which surgical technique leads to the best results in terms of ocular hypotensive effect and safety. OBJECTIVE:To compare the hypotensive effect and safety of...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Rulli E,Biagioli E,Riva I,Gambirasio G,De Simone I,Floriani I,Quaranta L

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Eye and vision disease burden should help guide ophthalmologic research prioritization. The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2010 compiled data from 1990 to 2010 on 291 diseases and injuries, 1160 disease and injury sequelae, and 67 risk factors in 187 countries. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Revie...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Boyers LN,Karimkhani C,Hilton J,Richheimer W,Dellavalle RP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Children with a history of amblyopia, even if resolved, exhibit impaired visual-auditory integration and perceive speech differently. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a history of amblyopia is associated with abnormal visual-auditory speech integration. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Retrospective observa...

journal_title：JAMA ophthalmology

authors： Burgmeier R,Desai RU,Farner KC,Tiano B,Lacey R,Volpe NJ,Mets MB

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00