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A 10-year retrospective cohort study associated glaucoma with higher risks of Alzheimer disease, vascular dementia, and other neurodegenerative diagnoses, although administrative coding and surveillance bias limit causal interpretation.

The FDA authorized Avulux lenses as a nonpharmacologic adjunct for migraine-associated light sensitivity in patients aged 12 years and older, supported by clinical data showing reduced photophobia and exploratory signals of headache pain improvement in some users.

A systematic review and meta-analysis linked plasma exchange with high recovery rates in MOGAD attacks, especially optic neuritis. Included studies were observational and could not isolate PLEX effects.

A Swedish register-based cohort associated GLP-1 receptor agonist use with higher relative risk of anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. Absolute event rates were low, and findings attenuated after diabetes-severity controls.

University of Oklahoma researchers identified a photoreceptor lysosomal recycling pathway regulated by PIKfyve. Mouse-model disruption produced photoreceptor degeneration and RPE changes resembling macular degeneration biology.

OCT, B-scan ultrasound, and ultrasound biomicroscopy identified distinct structural signatures across hypotony sequelae including maculopathy, choroidal detachment, and cyclodialysis cleft in cases where slit-lamp examination and indirect ophthalmoscopy alone proved insufficient.