JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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This case report describes a diagnosis of dystrophic calcification of a silicone intraocular lens implant in a patient who presented with foggy vision and glare ..read more
JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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This case report describes a patient with a history of laser in situ keratomileusis who presented with pain, photophobia, and blurred vision secondary to a corneal flap free-floating on interface edema in the setting of acute hydrops ..read more
JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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This case report describes the performance of corneal plug keratoplasty in a male patient aged 30 years who presented with corneal perforation secondary to metal foreign body ..read more
JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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This case report describes a simultaneous diagnosis of paravenous retinochoroidal atrophy and retinitis pigmentosa in the same patient ..read more
JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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Yuan et al should be commended for their excellent work in designing and implementing a landmark population-based (not hospital-based) study to better elucidate baseline predictive factors that assist clinicians in individualizing management in patients with a diagnosis of primary angle closure suspect (PACS). In a cohort study of data from Chinese patients with untreated control eyes with PACS in the 14-year, single-center Zhongshan Angle Closure Prevention randomized clinical trial, the investigators developed a prediction model for progression from PACS to primary angle closure (PAC) based ..read more
JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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This cross-sectional study uses a nationally representative survey of the US pediatric population to identify gaps in the vision screening pathway ..read more
JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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A woman in her early 70s with a history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, and colon polyps presented to oculoplastic surgery with 1 week of progressive right-sided proptosis, headache, right eyelid ptosis, and blurry vision. Outside magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated an infiltrative mass involving right greater than left orbital apices, the right optic nerve, and right extraocular muscles. What would you do next ..read more
JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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This cohort study evaluates trends and factors associated with screening, referral, or diagnosis of amblyopia in children aged 3 years before and after photoscreening expansion across a relatively large health care system in late 2017 ..read more
JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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A 47-year-old man presented with a sudden decrease in vision in the right eye and a history of binocular diplopia, bilateral cranial nerve 6 palsies, and an undifferentiated pontine mass. Examination revealed a large optic nerve head mass with optic disc hyperemia, scattered dot hemorrhages, a placoid lesion in the posterior pole, and a mass protruding out of the optic nerve head. What would you do next ..read more
JAMA Ophthalmology | A JAMA Ophthalmology Blog from The JAMA Network
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This cross-sectional study investigates the sociodemographic factors and/or medical comorbidities associated with extended length of stay in patients hospitalized for corneal ulcers ..read more