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Review of Optometry @revoptom

Optometry’s trusted advocate for the advancement of clinical expertise since 1891.

Joined November 2009
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"What the Wind Brought" — When encountering this common corneal infection, time is vision. A 73-year-old man presented with pain, photophobia and foreign body sensation in the left eye for two days. Full case: reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #cornea #optometry #optometrist
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#ad Connect with local colleagues and join Dr. Jeffry Gerson in Phoenix! We will highlight the introduction of New PreserVision AREDS3 Eye Vitamins and discuss this new formula. 🗓Wed, June 17, 2026 🕒Reg: 6:30 PM PT 📍Mancuso's Restaurant 🔗reviewofoptometry.com/AREDs_… #Optometry
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Study Explores Elevated Rates of Wet AMD Based on Medication Use, Genetics Five drugs and six major genes were linked to a greater propensity, though causality with the therapies remains unproven and speculative. reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #AMD #optometry #maculardegeneration
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"Surprise, Surprise!" — Don’t let a preconceived diagnosis lead you down the wrong path. A 70-year-old pseudophakic male patient was referred for evaluation of posterior capsular opacification and consideration of YAG cap. Full case ⬇️ reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #optometry #retina
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MiSight Provides Modest Advantage Over Ortho-K, Study Finds AL elongation rates were comparable between both lens modalities, but patients with more severe myopia, higher astigmatism and older age did a bit better with soft multifocals. reviewofoptometry.com/news/a… #myopia #optometry
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Aspirin Use Found to Increase Risk of Early and Dry AMD A large study reports this link is fully mediated by two lipid biomarkers—lower serum LDL cholesterol and higher apolipoprotein A1—rather than by a direct effect of the drug itself. reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #AMD #dryAMD
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Ethnic Differences in Type 3 Macular Neovascularization Noted Compared with Caucasians, Asian patients were significantly younger at presentation and had lesions located closer to the foveal center. reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #retina #myopia #optometry #eyecare
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"A Con(e)fusing Maculopathy" — Are you familiar with the spectrum of phenotypes associated with this condition? 🔗 Take the Retina Quiz: reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #optometry #optometrist #eyecare #retina
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Study Describes How Anti-VEGF Helps Maintain Vision in Myopic MNV However, despite treatment, a subset of eyes still experience atrophic changes that lead to visual decline. reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #retina #myopia #optometry #eyecare
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Study: Ultra-widefield Photography Misses Many Retinal Detachments Detection was higher for temporal breaks and horseshoe tears, but lower for inferior quadrants and round holes. reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #retina #retinaldetachment #optometry #eyecare
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Fourth Nerve Palsy Yields Better Survival Outcomes than Third, Sixth Certain forms of the condition, of which binocular diplopia is often a symptom, are followed by additional health problems and higher mortality rates. reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #optometry #eyecare
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The Ocular Surface: An Inflammation War Zone Follow along as we review the ocular surface’s anatomy, functions and anti-infectious defense mechanisms for a thorough understanding of how it operates: reviewofoptometry.com/articl… 🔗 #optometry #optometrist #contactlens #contactlenses
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How can taking the plunge to open a cold-start specialty dry eye practice not only succeed as a business venture but help you rekindle your love of optometry, too? Ada Noh, OD, tells her extraordinary story on Just Scratching the Surface podcast: reviewofoptometry.com/ms/jus… 🎙️
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iStent Combined with Phaco Reduces Medication Burden but Not IOP, Meta-analysis Shows This benefit was particularly evident in open-angle glaucoma patients whose pressure was already well controlled on topical therapy. reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #optometry #eyecare #glaucoma #MIGS
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#ad At the end of the day, it’s about helping patients manage symptoms and maintain visual quality. This case-based dinner presentation will focus on practical strategies to better manage dry eye. 📍Phoenix, AZ | 🗓️ June 18th ➡️ Register today: reviewofoptometry.com/dryeye… #DryEye
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Most RAM Cases Will Improve Spontaneously However, eyes with more severe presenting features or clinically meaningful progression may require anti-VEGF injections. reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #retina #optometry #eyecare
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Risk of Conversion to POAG Varies Among Open-Angle Glaucoma Suspects, Study Says Annual progression rates ranged from 2% in low-risk patients to 16.7% in high-risk groups, supporting customized surveillance strategies. Read more: reviewofoptometry.com/news/a… #glaucoma #optometry
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The Case for Sagittal Depth in Contact Lens Fitting When routine slit‑lamp findings suggest an adequate fit but outcomes fall short, consider this metric to improve comfort and safety. reviewofcontactlenses.com/ar… #optometry #optometrist #eyecare #contactlens #contactlenses
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Effects of Atropine on Accommodation and Binocular Vision are Dose-dependent Low-dose (0.01%) formulas have little to no impact, while higher concentrations (0.02% to 0.05%) are associated with clinically relevant impairment, meta-analysis says. reviewofoptometry.com/articl… #myopia
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#ad Phoenix, get ready! Join Dr. Jeffry Gerson for dinner & a deep dive into New PreserVision AREDS3 Eye Vitamins. Learn how this new formula can support your patients. Limited seats—reserve now! 🗓Wed, June 17, 2026 🕒Reg: 6:30 PM 📍Mancuso's Restaurant 🔗reviewofoptometry.com/AREDs_…
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