#eyenews

Dark Adaptation

March 16, 2020 01:03:52 Comments Off

Jimmy and Roya meet with Greg Jackson to discuss the topic how quickly your eyes adapt to darkness.

SOURCES

AAO Coronavirus Tips: https://www.aao.org/headline/alert-important-coronavirus-context

Coronavirus goes Global: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/podcasts/the-daily/coronavirus.html

https://www.conehealth.com/services/primary-care/coronavirus-get-the-facts-on-symptoms-and-prevention-with-cynthi/

https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/what-is-coronavirus-facts

Review articles for dark adaptations

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-launches-international-study-amd-progression

Delayed dark adaptation indicates subclinical AMD at least three years before it is clinically evident https://www.maculogix.com/wp-content/uploads/MM-017-AdaptDx-ALSTAR-Study-Rev-1.pdf

Holi Show

March 9, 2020 0:43:45 Comments Off

Jimmy and Roya bring to you another amazing episode from Eye Innovate with guest Ukti Vorta!

SOURCES

Primary Care Visits: https://www.healio.com/primary-care/practice-management/news/online/%7Ba9a016d8-dd91-4cd5-8c71-a1e76e720495%7D/visits-to-primary-care-drop-among-commercially-insured-americans?utm_source=selligent&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=primary%20care%20news&m_bt=3746760133949&page=2

OCT Coding: https://www.corcoranccg.com/products/faqs/scodi-p-optovue/

Boost Marketing: https://www.valleycontax.com/boost-marketing/

Nerdy Optometrist: https://www.buzzsprout.com/613006

Can AREDS Make Things Worse?

March 2, 2020 0:45:35 Comments Off

Jimmy and Roya meet with guest Greg Hines, to discuss age-related macular degeneration.

SOURCES:
Corona Virus Statement: HPI CoronaVirus Statement 1-30-20.pdf
Progression of Geographic Atrophy in ARMD: https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(18)30875-3/abstract
No CFH or ARMS2 Interaction with Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Low versus High Zinc, or β-Carotene versus Lutein and Zeaxanthin on Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2
https://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(18)32155-9/fulltext
CFH and ARMS2 genetic risk determines progression to neovascular age-related macular degeneration after antioxidant and zinc supplementation. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29311295
Response to AREDS supplements according to genetic factors: survival analysis approach using the eye as the unit of analysis. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27471039
Treatment response to antioxidants and zinc based on CFH and ARMS2 genetic risk allele number in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25200399

ArticDx: https://arcticdx.com/

Return of Rodman and Conewell

February 24, 2020 00:58:41 Comments Off

Jimmy and Roya dive into the topic of macular degeneration with two very special guests!

SOURCES
Association of Age-Related Macular Degeneration on Alzheimer or Parkinson Disease: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31712068
Refractive Errors and Amblyopia Among Children Screened by the UCLA Preschool Vision Program in Los Angeles County: https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(19)30506-9/fulltext
Diagnostic Performance of Three-Dimensional Endothelium/Descemet Membrane Complex Thickness Maps in Active Corneal Graft Rejection: https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(19)30518-5/ppt
OCT A Book: https://www.amazon.com/Optical-Coherence-Tomography-Angiography-Atlas/dp/1630916412
Optometric Education Consultants:
OCT USER MEETING: https://www.optometricedu.com/users-meeting-2020/
ALSTAR STUDY: https://www.maculogix.com/wp-content/uploads/MM-017-AdaptDx-ALSTAR-Study-Rev-1.pdf

Cancer and the Eye

February 19, 2020 00:57:02 Comments Off

Jimmy and Roya discuss the topic of cancer in honor of World Cancer Day.

SOURCES

Tepezza: https://www.healio.com/endocrinology/thyroid/news/online/%7Bba53d7c2-3140-4550-b027-63210804d2fb%7D/fda-approves-teprotumumab-for-thyroid-eye-disease

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cancer/symptoms-causes/syc-20370588

Teprotumumab for the Treatment of Active Thyroid Eye Disease: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1910434

FDA Peanut Allergy: https://www.sciencealert.com/the-fda-just-approved-its-first-drug-to-treat-peanut-allergies-in-kids

Ocuphire researching DR Meds: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200122005250/en/Ocuphire-Pharma-Announces-In-License-Phase-2-Oral

Breast cancer medications and vision: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21819259

https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/watch-ocular-effects-of-breast-cancer-drugs

Cancer Medications + Eye: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/ocular-side-effects-of-systemically-administered-chemotherapy#H27978392

http://www.hoajonline.com/jctr/2049-7962/1/5

https://moffitt.org/media/5066/150.pdf

https://www.lls.org/treatment/types-of-treatment/stem-cell-transplantation/graft-versus-host-disease

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41409-018-0090-z

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4318713/

https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/ocular-graftvshost-disease-downside-of-success-2

Overheard Optometry

February 10, 2020 00:43:36 Comments Off

Jimmy and Roya meet up with the creator of Overheard Optometry!

SOURCES

https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/node/139522

https://venturebeat.com/2020/01/16/mojo-vision-is-putting-an-augmented-reality-screen-on-a-contact-lens/

https://www.optometricmanagement.com/newsletters/tip-of-the-week/january-8,-2020

https://www.instagram.com/overheardoptometry/

Pain Without Stain

February 3, 2020 00:54:38 Comments Off

Jimmy and Roya discuss the topic of pain in the eye as well as how to diagnose and treat.

SOURCES

2020 Glance — https://modernod.com/2020-glance

Ocular neuropathic pain. Rosenthal 2014 Br J Ophthalmol https://bjo.bmj.com/content/bjophthalmol/100/1/128.full.pdf

Corneal Nerves in Health and Disease. 2014 Survey in Ophthalmology https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4004679/

MANAGING NEUROPATHIC PAIN, EyeNet Magazine Dec 2018 by Gabrielle Weiner https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/managing-neuropathic-ocular-pain

AST + NCP: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30685437

Review: Neuropathic Pain and Dry Eye: Anat Galot et al. Ocular Surf Jan 2019 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5756672/

https://www.ophthalmologymanagement.com/issues/2019/september-2019/when-it-8217;s-not-dry-eye-disease

Eye Engineers

January 27, 2020 00:56:30 Comments Off

Jimmy and Roya wrap up Glaucoma Awareness month in an amazing discussion with Dr. Dan Lutz!

SOURCES

Tax Tips: https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/tax-planning-and-checklists/tax-tips-after-january-1st/L8fY6OyFl

Dan Lutz MD: https://www.icarespecialists.com/ophthalmologists-kingston/daniel-lutz-m-d/

LIGHT Study: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)32213-X/fulltext

EAGLE Study: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)32213-X/fulltext

Advancing GLC Care

January 20, 2020 00:54:30 Comments Off

Jimmy and Roya meet up with Dr. Justin Schweitzer again this week for another incredible episode on Glaucoma!

SOURCES

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31358390

G is for Glaucoma — https://www.trynot2blink.com/2019/09/16/g-is-for-glaucoma/

Cats Tonometer – https://www.catsiop.com/

ORA – https://www.medscape.com/answers/1206147-154335/what-is-the-role-of-the-ocular-response-analyzer-ora-in-the-workup-of-primary-open-angle-glaucoma-poag

Bimatoprost SR – https://www.healio.com/ophthalmology/glaucoma/news/online/%7B80cdd07c-8f84-4070-ba62-74f3410b4dd5%7D/bimatoprost-sr-noninferior-to-timolol-for-glaucoma-treatment

You N.O. Me

January 13, 2020 00:47:08 Comments Off

Jimmy and Roya meet with Dr. Justin Schweitzer to discuss nitric oxide in relation to glaucoma.

SOURCES

Subclinical inflammation with contacts: https://journals.lww.com/corneajrnl/Citation/2020/02000/Subclinical_Inflammation_of_the_Ocular_Surface_in.3.aspx

G is for Glaucoma: https://www.trynot2blink.com/2019/09/16/g-is-for-glaucoma/

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APOLLO Study

LUNAR Study

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