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Ophthalmologists can play a role in diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea
The cover story in this issue of Healio | OSN provides a comprehensive review of obstructive sleep apnea and its potential impact on the body and eye. I will emphasize a few of the extensive points discussed.
Connection emerging between obstructive sleep apnea, ocular conditions

Obstructive sleep apnea is a common breathing-related sleep disorder, with a growing prevalence due to the aging population and the rise of obesity.
As a sleep specialist, have you seen improvements in sleep apnea awareness and strategies?

Sleep apnea is still an underrecognized and underdiagnosed condition. Many people who have this disorder are not aware of it or never step forward to seek diagnosis and treatment.
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Semaglutide may raise risk for form of optic neuropathy in adults with type 2 diabetes

Adults with type 2 diabetes may have a higher risk for developing nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy while using semaglutide therapy than when they are not using the drug, according to findings from a retrospective study.
VIDEO: Effective neuro-ophthalmic treatment a ‘team sport’
ORLANDO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Telling It Like It Is, Andrew G. Lee, MD, explains why a team approach is needed for neuro-ophthalmic conditions.
Lumevoq for LHON yields sustained visual acuity improvements at 5 years in phase 3 trial

A one-time injection of Lumevoq demonstrated sustained visual acuity improvements with a favorable safety profile at 5 years in patients with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy, according to a press release from GenSight Biologics.
VIDEO: Positive data reported on OCS-05 in acute optic neuritis
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2025, Riad Sherif, MD, CEO of Oculis, discusses data on OCS-05 for the treatment of acute optic neuritis.
Intracranial pressure levels may be a critical factor in glaucoma

KOLOA, Hawaii — Intracranial pressure may be just as critical of a factor in the progression of glaucoma as IOP, according to a speaker here at Hawaiian Eye 2025.
VIDEO: Review combination of pupil, lid when looking for neuro-ophthalmology mimics
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2025, Andrew G. Lee, MD, discusses dangerous mimics in neuro-ophthalmology.
VIDEO: Keep neuro-ophthalmology disease mimics in mind when addressing droopy eyelid
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2025, Amina Malik, MD, discusses dangerous disease mimics in neuro-ophthalmology.
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