The risk of impairment of the vision in both eyes is nearly doubled in patients with amblyopia compared with individuals without it, according to data from the Rotterdam Study. Reuters Health Information
How are the results of the Standard Care vs COrticosteroid for REtinal Vein Occlusion (SCORE) Study affecting the management of macular edema associated with retinal vein occlusions? Medscape Ophthalmology
Patients with keratoconus appear to benefit from corneal crosslinking, a procedure used in other countries but not yet been approved by the FDA. Medscape Medical News
Premature infants who require more than 28 days of hospitalization have a rate of retinopathy roughly twice as high as preemies with 14 days of hospitalization after birth. Reuters Health Information