Jeroen van Rooij, MD; Karina Nolte, BSc; Francien van de Vondervoort, BSc; et al.
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):699-706. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.1716
Thie cohort study compares postoperative endophthalmitis incidence following selective use of intracameral antibiotics with 1% povidine iodine vs routine use of intracameral antibiotics with 5% povidine iodine.
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Invited Commentary
Intracameral Antibiotics After Cataract Surgery—In Which Cases?
Vincent Daien, MD, PhD; Max Villain, MD, PhD; Chloé Chamard, MD, PhD
JAMA Ophthalmol
Haowen Lin, MD; Jiaqing Zhang, MD, PhD; Yifan Zhang, MD, PhD; et al.
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):708-715. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2215
This randomized clinical trial investigates if the implantation of a capsular tension ring reduces intraocular lens decentration and tilt in all highly myopic eyes.
Sabin Dang, MD; D. Wilkin Parke, MD; Guneet S. Sodhi, MD; et al.
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):716-721. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2217
This quality improvement study quantifies the approval rate of prior authorization for anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) medications and assesses the clinical and administrative burden implications.
Zijin Wang, MD; Tianxi Li, MD; Xiaoxia Zuo, MD; et al.
open access
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):722-730. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2295
This parallel-design, double-masked, randomized clinical trial investigates the effectiveness and safety of atropine, 0.01%, eye drops for children with myopia and intermittent exotropia.
Jimena Tatiana Hathaway, MD, MPH; Madhura P. Shah, BS; David B. Hathaway, MD; et al.
free access
has audio
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):732-739. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2296
This cohort study investigates whether semaglutide prescription is associated with increased risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy among patients with type 2 diabetes and patients who are overweight or obese.
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Audio Author Interview:
Risk of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Patients Prescribed Semaglutide
Brendan K. Tao, BHSc; Jeffrey Ding, MD; Edsel B. Ing, MD, PhD; et al.
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):742-748. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2375
This cohort study investigates the longitudinal changes in workforce diversity of US full-time academic ophthalmology faculty and department chairs from 1966 to 2021.
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Invited Commentary
Diversity in Academic Ophthalmology—50 Years of Slow Growth
Elizabeth A. Atchison, MD
JAMA Ophthalmol
Joelle A. Hallak, PhD; Ali Abbasi, MD, PhD; Roger A. Goldberg, MD; et al.
open access
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):750-758. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2376
This cohort study evaluates the association between Janus kinase inhibitor therapy and age-related macular degeneration in autoimmune disease.
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Invited Commentary
Facilitating Drug Repurposing—Using Databases for Drug Discovery in AMD
Joseph Magagnoli, MS; S. Scott Sutton, PharmD; Jayakrishna Ambati, MD
JAMA Ophthalmol
Samuel A. Cohen, MD; Jayanth Sridhar, MD; Victoria L. Tseng, MD, PhD
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):761-767. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2408
This cross-sectional study of US ophthalmology residency programs analyzed the relative value of stipends plus benefits after adjusting for cost-of-living expenses and examined which residency program characteristics were associated with greater relative stipend value.