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Lernik Torossian, OD, FAAO

Torossian is an assistant professor of clinical ophthalmology; chief of the optometry service; and director of diversity, equity and inclusion at USC Roski Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles.

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September 16, 2024
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Putative retinal gliosis may serve as biomarker for preclinical Alzheimer’s disease

Patients with preclinical Alzheimer’s disease had significantly greater putative retinal gliosis compared with controls, according to study results published in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.

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September 13, 2023
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Blinq screening device effective in detecting amblyopia, strabismus in children

The blinq screening device directly detected amblyopia and strabismus with high sensitivity in pediatric patients, according to a study published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology.

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July 11, 2023
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Contact lenses aid visual rehabilitation, provide symptom relief in dry eye disease

Contact lenses benefit patients with dry eye and ocular surface disease by providing visual rehabilitation, symptom relief and ocular surface protection, according to a review published in Indian Journal of Ophthalmology.

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March 14, 2023
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Telerehabilitation may be effective alternative to in-office care for low vision

In-home telerehabilitation improved reading acuity and speed in adults with low vision and newly prescribed magnifiers and may be a feasible alternative to in-office rehabilitation, according to research in Optometry and Vision Science.