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Treatment with topical antibiotics in children with acute infectious conjunctivitis shortens time to clinical cure and helps resolve symptoms as early as 3 days, as reported in a study.

The risk of retinal disease seems to be greater among patients with alopecia areata (AA), according to a nationwide population-based cohort study.

The risk of open-angle glaucoma (OAG) appears to be aggravated among women with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), reports a recent study.

The use of brolucizumab for the treatment of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) in the real-world setting appears to be effective and safe, consistent with data from pivotal trials, as reported in a study.

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients on sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors appear to be at lower risk of dry eye disease (DED) compared with their counterparts who are receiving glucagonlike peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), as shown in a study.

Researchers from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have jointly developed an advanced imaging technique for retinal nerve fibre layer optical texture analysis (ROTA) that can improve the detection of early optic nerve damage in glaucoma.