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Enhanced Symmetry and Psychosocial Outcomes in Post-Traumatic Orbital Zygomatic Complex Reconstruction Using Patient-Specific Virtual Planning

This study demonstrates that patient-specific virtual mirrored-image planning significantly improves symmetry, globe positioning, malar projection, and psychosocial outcomes compared to traditional intraoperative visual estimation in late r

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Nov 4, 2026

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Ophthalmology

Enhancing Deep Sclerectomy Outcomes: Autologous Anterior Lens Capsule as an Effective Intrascleral Spacer

A randomized trial demonstrates that using an autologous anterior lens capsule as an intrascleral spacer during deep sclerectomy combined with phacoemulsification lowers intraocular pressure and enhances surgical success in glaucoma patient

Nov 4, 2026
Ophthalmology

Clinical Validation of the UCI Corneal Cystine Crystal Score: Linking Objective Imaging and Symptom Burden in Cystinosis

The University of California, Irvine Corneal Cystine Crystal Score (UCI CCCS) is validated as a reliable slit-lamp grading tool correlating with corneal densitometry and symptoms in cystinosis, though not visual acuity, highlighting its val

Nov 3, 2026
Ophthalmology

Morgagnian Cataracts: Clinical Challenges and Surgical Outcomes in Advanced Lens Pathology

Morgagnian cataracts present with severe visual impairment, elevated intraocular pressure, and zonular instability. Surgical management is challenging but can significantly improve vision and reduce pressure with individualized approaches.

Nov 2, 2026
Ophthalmology

Recurrent Visual Field Progression in Glaucoma: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Implications

A cohort study identifies key risk factors such as faster baseline visual field loss, higher post-progression intraocular pressure, and older age that predict recurrence of visual field progression in glaucoma, emphasizing the need for pers

Nov 1, 2026
Ophthalmology

Revolutionizing Upper Eyelid Surgery: Insights from Microscopic Anatomical Studies

This article revisits upper eyelid anatomy through operating microscope observations, revealing detailed structural relationships that enhance surgical precision in upper blepharoplasty, with implications for safer, more effective cosmetic

Oct 31, 2026
Ophthalmology

Transforming Resident Eye Clinics: Enhancing Health Equity and Resident Surgical Experience

Transitioning a traditional ophthalmology resident clinic to an urgent eye clinic model improved health equity, increased exposure to high-acuity cases, and boosted resident cataract surgery volumes in a US academic center.

Oct 31, 2026
Ophthalmology

Optical Coherence Tomography as a Prognostic Biomarker in Multiple Sclerosis: Insights from the American Academy of Ophthalmology Report

This article reviews evidence supporting OCT measurements of retinal layers as biomarkers for predicting multiple sclerosis progression and highlights the need for further research to enhance clinical application.

Oct 30, 2026
Ophthalmology

Noncombustible Nicotine or Tobacco Product Use After Smoking Cessation and Major Vision-Impairing Diseases: Evidence from a Nationwide Cohort Study and Clinical Implications

This review synthesizes current evidence on the association between switching from combustible cigarettes to noncombustible nicotine/tobacco products and the risk of major vision-impairing eye diseases, highlighting a nationwide Korean coho

Oct 29, 2026
Ophthalmology

Clinical Impact of Contact Lens Use in Fungal Keratitis: Insights from an 8-Year Retrospective Study

This study compares contact lens-associated and non-contact lens-associated fungal keratitis, highlighting earlier presentation and better medical therapy outcomes in contact lens users versus a more complicated course in non-users.

Oct 28, 2026
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Quantitative Vascular Severity Scoring Enhances Insights into Retinopathy of Prematurity Across Diverse Populations

This study compares retinopathy of prematurity severity in US and Indian infants using an AI-derived vascular severity score, revealing epidemiological and pathophysiological differences that could impact diagnosis and management globally.

Oct 27, 2026
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Cost Analysis of Outpatient Ophthalmic Procedures

This study evaluates the financial feasibility and efficiency of common outpatient ophthalmic surgeries at ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) and hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) relative to Medicare reimbursement in 2025 and beyond.

Oct 27, 2026
news

Uncovering Novel Genetic Contributors to Usher Syndrome: Insights from Comprehensive Mouse Knockout Models

A large-scale phenotypic screen of 9,139 knockout mouse lines identified 18 candidate genes linked to retinal and hearing abnormalities, offering promising new targets for understanding and diagnosing Usher syndrome.

Oct 26, 2026
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Optimizing Intraocular Lens Power Calculations in Extremely Long Eyes: The Role of Axial Length Adjustment and AL/R Ratio

This study highlights the superiority of the Holladay 1 formula combined with Wang-Koch axial length adjustment in predicting refractive outcomes in eyes with axial length ≥30 mm, introducing the AL-to-corneal radius ratio as a novel strati

Oct 25, 2026
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Charlson Comorbidity Index as a Predictor of Visual Outcomes in Retinal Vein Occlusion-Related Macular Edema: Insights from a Decade-Long Cohort Study

Higher Charlson Comorbidity Index scores correlate with worse 1-year visual acuity outcomes in macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion, highlighting the impact of systemic health on ocular prognosis.

Oct 24, 2026
Ophthalmology

Impact of 24-Hour Blood Pressure Variability on Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Progression in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

Lower systemic blood pressure, especially minimum values measured over 24 hours, is associated with accelerated retinal nerve fiber layer loss in primary open-angle glaucoma, highlighting the prognostic value of ambulatory BP monitoring.

Oct 23, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Evaluating Anti-VEGF Retreatment Outcomes in Diabetic Macular Edema Patients Returning After Lost to Follow-Up with Stabilized Vision

This nationwide study examines visual and anatomical responses to anti-VEGF retreatment in diabetic macular edema patients who returned with stabilized vision after being lost to follow-up, highlighting suboptimal gains and implications for

Oct 23, 2026
news

Optimizing Peri-Implant Tissue Dimensions: Timing and Materials in Crestal Soft-Tissue Augmentation

This study demonstrates that prior soft-tissue augmentation using autogenous grafts before flapless implant placement significantly enhances peri-implant tissue dimensions compared to simultaneous augmentation or collagen substitutes, under

Oct 21, 2026
Superintelligence

Predicting Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Outcomes Using Interpretable AI-Driven OCT Biomarkers: Insights from a Multicenter Cohort Study

A multicenter study demonstrates that interpretable machine learning applied to baseline OCT biomarkers accurately predicts chronicity in central serous chorioretinopathy, facilitating early risk stratification and personalized management.

Oct 21, 2026
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Ocular Metastasis Over Four Decades: Clinical Patterns, Survival, and Therapeutic Outcomes in 569 Patients

A 40-year retrospective study of 569 patients with ocular metastases reveals persistently poor survival, dominated by breast and lung primaries, with vision often preserved through treatment despite no significant survival improvements over

Oct 20, 2026
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