Ron D. Hays, PhD; Michelle E. Tarver, MD, PhD; Karen L. Spritzer, BS; et al.
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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017;135(1):3-12. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4597
This study evaluates the reliability and validity of the Patient-Reported Outcomes With LASIK questionnaire developed for use in determining patient-reported symptoms and satisfaction after undergoing LASIK.
Malvina Eydelman, MD; Gene Hilmantel, OD, MS; Michelle E. Tarver, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017;135(1):13-22. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4587
This study reports the frequency of patient-reported visual symptoms, dry eye symptoms, satisfaction with vision, and satisfaction with laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) surgery in the Patient-Reported Outcomes With LASIK (PROWL) studies.
Chengbo Fang, MD; Jacqueline A. Leavitt, MD; David O. Hodge, MS; et al.
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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017;135(1):23-28. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4456
This case series used the Rochester Epidemiology Project, a record-linkage system of medical records for all patient-physician encounters among Olmsted County, Minnesota, residents, to determine the incidence and etiologies of acquired third nerve palsy.
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Invited Commentary
Third Nerve Palsies—Less Frequent but Just as Concerning
Nancy J. Newman, MD; Valerie Biousse, MD
Edward Bloch, MBBS; Ekaterina Yonova-Doing, MSc; Eneh Jones-Odeh, MBBS; et al.
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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017;135(1):31-38. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4486
This cross-sectional twin cohort study investigates the heritability of and factors associated with ganglion cell complex thickness in a healthy aging British population.
Maartje J. Geerlings, MSc; Mariann Kremlitzka, PhD; Bjorn Bakker, BSc; et al.
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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017;135(1):39-46. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4604
This study identifies new rare variants in complement genes and assesses the functional effect of identified variants on complement levels and complement regulation in serum samples from carriers and noncarriers of complement genes associated with age-related macular degeneration.
Katie M. Williams, FRCOphth; Graham C. G. Bentham, MA; Ian S. Young, MD; et al.
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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017;135(1):47-53. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4752
This secondary analysis of the European Eye Study examines the association of myopia with ultraviolet B radiation (directly associated with time outdoors and sunlight exposure), serum vitamin D concentrations, and vitamin D pathway genetic variants, adjusting for years in education.
Thomas Schwitzer, MD; Raymund Schwan, MD, PhD; Eliane Albuisson, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017;135(1):54-60. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4761
This case-control study examines whether the regular use of cannabis can alter the function of retinal ganglion cells in humans.
Taras V. Litvin, OD, PhD; George H. Bresnick, MD, MPA; Jorge A. Cuadros, OD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017;135(1):62-68. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4772
This cross-sectional study evaluates the screening test accuracy of radially arranged sectors affected by hard exudates in the detection of clinically significant macular edema.