In a UK Biobank cohort, thinner ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer and macular measurements were associated with incident depression over more than a decade of follow-up, while no independent association emerged for anxiety disorders.
This week's research makes one thing clear: who someone is before they get sick — their relationships, their partner's health, the back of their eye — is doing a lot of work medicine is only beginning to account for.
FOXC1 duplications were the second most common monogenic finding among genetically solved juvenile open-angle glaucoma cases in one registry, supporting the use of copy-number variant analysis in early-onset glaucoma testing.
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Narrative review linked lower vitamin D levels to greater myopia risk and higher omega-3 intake to lower risk, though outdoor exposure may explain the vitamin D association.
Background music and multimedia exposure were associated with lower patient-reported anxiety in a quasi-experimental ophthalmology clinic study that used existing clinic audiovisual infrastructure at no additional cost.
The combination of photodynamic therapy and intravitreal aflibercept did not improve 1-year visual acuity outcomes compared with aflibercept monotherapy.