PubMed ID: 29571831 Author(s): Yannuzzi NA, Sridhar J, Chang JS, Lin J, Kuriyan AE, Smiddy WE. Cost evaluation of laser versus intravitreal aflibercept for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Ophthalmology. 2018 Jul;125(7):1121-1122. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2018.02.019. Epub 2018 Mar …
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Neurotensin and neurotensin receptor 1 mRNA expression in song-control regions changes during development in male zebra finches.
PubMed ID: 29569407 Author(s): Merullo DP, Asogwa CN, Sanchez-Valpuesta M, Hayase S, Pattnaik BR, Wada K, Riters LV. Neurotensin and neurotensin receptor 1 mRNA expression in song-control regions changes during development in male zebra finches. …
Joint Contribution of Genetic Susceptibility and Modifiable Factors to the Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration over 10 Years: The Three Continent AMD Consortium Report.
PubMed ID: 31047378 Author(s): Joachim N, Kifley A, Colijn JM, Lee KE, Buitendijk GHS, Klein BEK, Myers C, Meuer SM, Tan AG, Flood V, Schoufour JD, Franco OH, Holliday EG, Attia J, Liew G, Iyengar …
Wellness Champions: A Show of Appreciation
On Wednesday, June 13, 2018, UW Health Wellness Options at Work recognized the Wellness Champions for their contributions to the health and wellbeing of employees at the first Wellness Champion Recognition event. The event, held …
No Fireworks Are Safe, Even “Innocent” Sparklers Can Cause Serious Eye Injuries
Fireworks injuries cause approximately 10,000 visits to the emergency department each year. Most of those visits involve children who suffer thousands of eye injuries.1 Though the most disabling injuries occur with illegal firecrackers, most injuries …
Cat Burkat, MD, FACS, Named to Minority Ophthalmology Mentoring Program
Cat Burkat, MD, FACS, professor, will represent the UW-Madison Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences on the Minority Ophthalmology Mentoring (MOM) committee. The MOM program is a partnership between the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and Association …
Attenuation of Retinal Vascular Development in Neonatal Mice Subjected to Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy.
PubMed ID: 29907863 Author(s): Zaitoun IS, Cikla U, Zafer D, Udho E, Almomani R, Suscha A, Cengiz P, Sorenson CM, Sheibani N. Attenuation of retinal vascular development in neonatal mice subjected to hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. Sci …
Research to Prevent Blindness Awards Department with Unrestricted Grant
The University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health has been granted an Unrestricted Grant by Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) in the amount of $115,000 a year to support eye research conducted by …
Three Things Patients Should Know About Cataracts
Approximately 25 million Americans have cataracts, which causes cloudy, blurry or dim vision and often develops with advancing age. This June, we observe Cataract Awareness Month by sharing three things everyone should know about the …