Increasing socioeconomic deprivation is associated with a higher risk of developing sight threatening diabetic retinopathy in people with diabetes

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Great paper by Nirantharakumar Muhammad Ali Karamat Alastair Denniston et al

David Hutton, Managing Editor of Ophthalmology Times sat down with Claris Bio CEO, Clarke Atwell, to discuss the company's path toward developing treatment for neurotrophic keratitis.

Listen: ow.ly/TXPc50Rsq6e

Application for the APAO International Fellowship Program (IFP) 2024-25 is NOW open!

Submit your application at: fellowship.apaophth.org
Deadline: June 30, 2024
Please visit apaophth.org/fellowship-pro… for details and email [email protected] for any inquiries.
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We’ve been working hard on behalf of our members to ensure that our call for additional #ophthalmology training places is heard by policymakers so it was great to see #LabourMP Margaret Greenwood MP raise in Parliament the need for 285 more places in England by 2031

Ophth ✅
3 Out of 5 🤩

🌟 Breaking News for Ophthalmologists! 🌟

The FTC has just approved a final rule, making it illegal for employers to enforce noncompete agreements for the majority of workers, including healthcare professionals, excluding employees working for non-profits.

#ophthalmology was one of my favorite med school electives. I’m pleased to have a few great ophtho titles to offer for sale.

We're celebrating the visionaries & leaders highlighted in the 2024 Power list! Congrats to Keith Barton, Consultant #Ophthalmologist Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Professor of #Ophthalmology ,UCL Institute of Ophthalmology & Co-Chair, Ophthalmology Futures Forums. Explore this year's honorees: bit.ly/4azr4OE

Congratulations to Dr. Yuna Rapoport for being awarded the RWO Humanism in Ophthalmology Award!! Such an accomplished and kind physician, we are honored to bestow this award to you!

Happy Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month!

#aapi #aapi heritagemonth #aapi month #celebrateaapi

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Images from a very rare case of conjunctival melanosis in a patient with diffuse melanosis cutis and metastatic melanoma to the liver, spine, spleen, and adrenal glands.
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Nearly 1 in 3 patients who received inpatient and #EmergencyDepartment (ED) consultations for suspected #Papilledema experienced new #Vision - or #LifeThreatening disease. Research in journalneurooph

Read here: brnw.ch/21wJmb8

#EyeHealth #Ophthalmology #MedTwitter

A recent study found that a deep learning model for an AI–assisted approach for detecting nascent GA has the future potential to both have “near-perfect” detection abilities and ease the diagnostic burden carried by practices

Read More: ow.ly/3q5R50RlevE

NEWS. Eye patching (or “occlusion therapy”) in children with unilateral congenital cataracts (UCC) causes no negative impact on a child’s development or on family stress levels, according to a new JAMA Ophthalmology study.
Read more now 👉 bit.ly/3JBwtZG

Reflecting on the last 5y of #AI enabled healthcare in The Lancet Digital Health.

Alastair Denniston and I discuss how evidence, regulation, technology and priorities have shifted and the areas & direction our AI in health ecosystem needs to continue growing.

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Posterior Keratometry Values May Improve M-LVC IOL Power Calculation Performance AAO | #ECM aao.org/education/edit…

New article in the Mathematical and Computational issue bit.ly/45cPGtf by Ian A. Sigal et al. Ian Sigal Pitt Ophthalmology assessing the robustness of lamina cribrosa perfusion and oxygenation to vessel collapses.
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What an end to the week: after a few clinic days went to Chicago representing the AAO (AAO) and presenting and advocating on behalf of the specialty in front of the the AMA (AMA) “RUC” (relative value update committee)