Ophthalmology

Microbiota similarities, differences in patients with spondyloarthritis, Crohn's disease, uveitis

Avacincaptad pegol reduced the rate of disease progression by as much as 35% after 12 months

ChatGPT gave bogus and even potentially harmful answers to retinal disease questions, study shows

Positive outcome with UBX-1325 in diabetic macular edema but not wet AMD

AMD treatment burden reduced by 80-90% by implant, intrachoroidal axitinib

Medicare expenditures could jump 15-30%, with similar increases in patients' out-of-pocket costs

Anti-VEGF therapy raises risk of systemic events; retinal effects of diabetes drugs differ

Long-standing sex differences in who gets heard persist, despite equal presence, study finds

More than a half dozen reports in the last month point to no clear etiology

Tripped up by nuanced decision-making, chatbots still produced "average-quality" abstracts

Lotilaner ophthalmic solution reduced eyelash collarettes, increased mite eradication

Matched scans exhibit good repeatability, distinguish normal cognition from mild impairment

Differences in participant race, ethnicity may contribute to conflicting trial findings

Prospective data show high rate of cataract surgery at 7 years