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📷 Mikha et al (2025) present detailed review of artificial tears, advocating preservative free artificial tears. The authors tress the need to avoid produces preserved with benzalkonium or cetrimide. More information @brucejwevans.bsky.social

A team at the Universtiy of Madrid have developed a computer-adaptive test (CAT) to assess multifocal contact lens performance, from the patient's perspective, via 11–12 questions. This might be useful for clinicans: concerto.valid-eye-surveys.com/test/mcl-proe-…

Rao et al review binocular vision anomalies (BVA) & prehension movements in children. Patients with BVA achieved lower scores when performing simple motor tasks. The authors conclude that binocular vision is a crucial component of child development. @brucejwevans.bsky.social

Stuermer et al trained & tested different machine learning algorithm models for optometric diagnosis. An AI-based virtual assistant performed well in predicting patient classification, eye disorders or binocular vision dysfunction. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39723633/

Our paper has just been published in OPO on: Increasing myopia in Scotland at age of 3.5–5.5 years Increasing myopia in Scotland at age of 3.5–5.5 years: A retrospective epidemiological study - Evans - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics - Wiley Online Library

In a study by Lin et al. (2025), nearly half of horse-shoe retinal tears visible with scleral indentation were missed by foveal-centred ultra-widefield fundus photography. Scleral indentation was performed by vitreo-retinal ophthalmologist. ajo.com/action/showPdf…

📷 Jiang et al show subconjunctival injection of isolated mitochondria promoted the repair of acute corneal burns in mice. Novel approach to the treatment of ocular disorders associated with mitochondrial dysfunction. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40048188/

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OBVA Seminar 2025, Virtual Event, Monday 10 November 2025 The seminar will include three presentations in the morning with opportunity for questions, and two interactive clinical sessions in the afternoon. For more information or to book, [email protected]

A total of 9 GOC CPD points now available for the Orthoptic & Binocular Vision Association meeting on 10 November 2025.

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