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August 2024, Vol 142, No. 8, Pages 697-782

Viewpoint

Dosing vs Assessment Intervals With Faricimab and Aflibercept

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):697-698. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2209

This Viewpoint highlights the discrepancy between dosing and patient assessment schedules in clinical trials for 2 new intravitreal agents, faricimab, 6 mg, and aflibercept, 8 mg, to treat neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Original Investigation

Prophylactic Intracameral Antibiotics and Endophthalmitis After Cataract Surgery

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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.

Capsular Tension Ring Implantation for Intraocular Lens Decentration and Tilt in Highly Myopic Eyes: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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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.

Anti-VEGF Pharmaceutical Prior Authorization in Retina Practices

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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.

0.01% Atropine Eye Drops in Children With Myopia and Intermittent Exotropia: The AMIXT Randomized Clinical Trial

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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.

Risk of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Patients Prescribed Semaglutide

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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.

Gender, Race, and Ethnicity of US Academic Ophthalmology Faculty and Department Chairs From 1966 to 2021

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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.

Janus Kinase Inhibitor Therapy and Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Autoimmune Disease

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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.

Geographic Trends in Ophthalmology Resident Physician Compensation and Cost-of-Living Expenses

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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.

Brief Report

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and American Community Survey Estimates of Vision Difficulty Prevalence

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):768-771. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.1993

This survey study investigates the different estimates of self-reported vision problems in the American Community Survey and Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and their association with aspects of survey design and composition.

Intraocular Pressure Outcomes After Lampalizumab Injections in Patients With Geographic Atrophy

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):772-776. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2061

This post hoc analysis of a randomized clinical trial investigates intraocular pressure outcomes after 1 year of repeated 0.1-mL intravitreous injections by analyzing data from 2 randomized clinical trials that investigated the safety of lampalizumab.

Invited Commentary

Intracameral Antibiotics After Cataract Surgery—In Which Cases?

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):706-707. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2210

Evaluating Baseline Data in Clinical Trials—Can I Apply the Results?

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):730-731. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2515

Semaglutide and Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):740-741. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2514

Diversity in Academic Ophthalmology—50 Years of Slow Growth

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):749. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2593

Facilitating Drug Repurposing—Using Databases for Drug Discovery in AMD

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):759-760. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2516
JAMA Ophthalmology Clinical Challenge

Rapidly Growing Eyelid Lesion in a 73-Year-Old Man

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):777-778. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.1807

A man aged 73 years presented with a 5-day history of a fast-growing right eyebrow nodule with raised borders and central ulceration. There was no discomfort, and the patient denied vision changes. The lesion was refractory to treatment with erythromycin, clindamycin, and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole. What would you do next?

Research Letter

Antibiotic Treatment and Health Care Use in Children and Adolescents With Conjunctivitis

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):779-780. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2211

This cohort study examines ambulatory care revisits and same-day topical antibiotic prescription in insured patients with acute infectious conjunctivitis.

Ophthalmic Images

Ultra-Widefield Imaging of Bilateral Streaky Multifocal Choroiditis in a 12-Year-Old Boy

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):e241225. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.1225

This case report describes a diagnosis of streaky multifocal choroiditis in a boy who presented with distorted vision in his left eye for 3 years.

Comment & Response

Safe Direct Viewing of a Solar Eclipse During Totality

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):780-781. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2023

Safe Direct Viewing of a Solar Eclipse During Totality—Reply

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):781. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2026

Herpes Zoster Vaccine and Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Recurrence

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):781-782. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2262

Herpes Zoster Vaccine and Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Recurrence—Reply

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):782. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.2267
JAMA Ophthalmology Masthead

JAMA Ophthalmology

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2024;142(8):No Pagination Specified. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2023.4594
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