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Pseudophakic donor corneas tend to have poorer cell and tissue quality than phakic corneas, leading to lower rates of utilization, according to a recent analysis of the Singapore Eye Bank.

Extraocular muscle injection of botulinum toxin type A (BTXA) results in a high rate of successful motor alignment, which is similar to that achieved following eye muscle surgery for nonparalytic, nonrestrictive horizontal strabismus, reports a recent study.

Repeated, direct delivery of light on the retina can put brakes on axial elongation and myopic refraction progression in children with nearsightedness, according to a team of investigators from China.

A recent study involving Dutch teenagers has found that a higher number of episodes of >20 minutes of continuous smartphone use may lead to more myopic refractive errors. Such association does not exist in those with high outdoor exposure.