Healio presents top five ophthalmology items of the week
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Healio’s top ophthalmology items this week covered the accuracy of self-administered eye drops and the efficacy of thickening corneas before cross-linking.
Check out these items and more below.
VIDEO: Half of patients improperly self-administer eye drops
In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Alison D. Early, MD, ABO, discusses a study that investigated the accuracy of self-administered eye drops in a real-world patient population. Watch here.
VIDEO: Cryopreserved amniotic membrane beneficial before cataract surgery
In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Jeff Wongs, MD, discusses a study that investigated the benefits of cryopreserved amniotic membrane to restore the ocular surface to a healthy state. Watch here.
VIDEO: Thinner corneas can be thickened before cross-linking
In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Zeba A. Syed, MD, ABO, discusses a study that evaluated the thickening of corneas before corneal cross-linking. Watch here.
AI analysis of fundus photographs has potential for racial bias
AI algorithms have the potential to infer race not only from color retinal fundus images but also from grayscale retinal vessel maps that eliminate any possibility for humans to infer race, according to a study. Read more.
BLOG: Including imaging data in IRIS Registry expands its depth
The American Academy of Ophthalmology recently expanded the depth and breadth of the IRIS Registry by including data from approximately 3.5 million real-world patient images. Read more.