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May 2022, Vol 140, No. 5, Pages 452-549

Viewpoint

Elevating Social Determinants of Health and Community Engagement in Eye Care—The Time Is Now

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):453-454. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0409

This Viewpoint suggests ways ophthalmologists can actively engage with their communities as a vital step in overcoming eye care disparities.

Editorial

JAMA Ophthalmology—The Year in Review, 2021: Fact and Opinion

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):455-457. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0441
Original Investigation

Baseline Characteristics and Outcomes After Anti–Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy for Macular Edema in Participants With Hemiretinal Vein Occlusion Compared With Participants With Central Retinal Vein Occlusion: Study of Comparative Treatments for Retinal Vein Occlusion 2 (SCORE2) Report 18

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):458-464. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0352

This post hoc analysis of the Study of Comparative Treatments for Retinal Vein Occlusion 2 trial compares baseline characteristics, treatment burden, and outcomes of macular edema treatment in participants with hemiretinal vein occlusion (HRVO) with those with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO).

Validation of Home Visual Acuity Tests for Telehealth in the COVID-19 Era

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):465-471. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0396

This comparative effectiveness research study compares at-home visual acuity tests with in-office acuity measurements to validate their use with telehealth appointments.

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    Valid but Undervalued

Spectacle Lenses With Aspherical Lenslets for Myopia Control vs Single-Vision Spectacle Lenses: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):472-478. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0401

This randomized clinical trial aimed to evaluate whether spectacle lenses with aspherical lenslets slow myopia progression over 2 years and whether the level of lenslet asphericity affects myopia control efficacy in a dose-dependent manner.

Risk of Ocular Adverse Events Associated With Use of Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitors in Men in the US

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):480-484. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0663

This cohort study examines the risk for serous retinal detachment, retinal vascular occlusion, and ischemic optic neuropathy among men receiving phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors.

Global Estimates of Diabetic Retinopathy Prevalence and Progression in Pregnant Women With Preexisting Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):486-494. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0050

This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and its progression in pregnant women with preexisting type 1 or type 2 diabetes.

Association Between Social Determinants of Health and Retinopathy of Prematurity Outcomes

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):496-502. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0667

This cohort study examines data for preterm neonates to investigate the association of socioeconomic factors in the context of race and ethnicity with retinopathy of prematurity outcomes.

Rates of Visual Field Change in Patients With Glaucoma and Healthy Individuals: Findings From a Median 25-Year Follow-up

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):504-511. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0671

This cohort study assesses the rates of visual field change in patients with glaucoma compared with healthy individuals during a median of 25 years of follow-up and identifies important covariates associated with those rates.

Economic Evaluation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System for Ophthalmologists: Analysis of 2019 Quality Payment Program Data

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):512-518. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0798

This economic evaluation assesses US Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Merit-Based Incentive Payment System scoring and reporting for ophthalmologists.

Brief Report

Sex Differences in Salaries of Academic Ophthalmologists in the United States

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):519-522. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0376

This cross-sectional study examines data about faculty compensation in US medical schools to evaluate disparities in total compensation by sex.

Changes in the Incidence of Retinal Vascular Occlusions After COVID-19 Diagnosis

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):523-527. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0632

This cohort study examines whether the incidence of retinal artery occlusions and retinal vein occlusions changed after patients were diagnosed with COVID-19 infection.

Association of Fenofibrate Use and the Risk of Progression to Vision-Threatening Diabetic Retinopathy

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):529-532. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0633

This cohort study assesses the association between fenofibrate use and the progression from nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy to vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, or diabetic macular edema.

Invited Commentary

Valid but Undervalued

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):471. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0549

Clinical Relevance of Myopia Control With Specialized Spectacles

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):478-479. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0533

Phase 4 Studies on Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitors

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):484-485. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0664

Diabetic Retinopathy in Pregnancy

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):495. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0051

Bridging the Gap—Untangling Race, Ethnicity, and Social Determinants of Health as Risk Factors for Retinopathy of Prematurity

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):502-503. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0668

COVID-19 Diagnosis and Incidence of Retinal Thromboembolism

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):527-528. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0666

Use of Fenofibrate in the Management of Diabetic Retinopathy—Large Population Analyses

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):533. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0634
JAMA Ophthalmology Clinical Challenge

Large Subconjunctival Mass in a Patient With a History of Multiple Previous Ocular Surgeries

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):534-535. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.5262

A 20-year-old woman presented 9 months after her last cyclophotocoagulation procedure with blurred vision in the left eye over several weeks and a growing, bulging left-eye mass. What would you do next?

Papilledema in an Adolescent With Anemia and Leukopenia

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):536-537. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.5310

A 12-year-old girl with anemia and no ocular history presents with normal visual acuity and floaters in her right eye. Dilated eye examination reveals bilateral optic disc edema, magnetic resonance imaging shows diffuse signal abnormality in the bone marrow, and opening pressure on lumbar puncture is elevated. What would you do next?

Ptosis With Fluctuating Diplopia

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):538-539. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.5629

A patient in their 60s had a 2-month history of new-onset fluctuating diplopia and worsening right upper eyelid ptosis that did not improve after ptosis repair. What would you do next?

Unilateral Yellowish Eye in a Woman With an Intraocular Mass

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):540-541. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.5683

A 65-year-old woman presented with a 6-week history of blurry vision, ocular pain, and subconjunctival yellow discoloration in the left eye but no symptoms in the right eye. Suspicious retinal detachment and intraocular mass were identified, raising concerns for choroidal melanoma, but no indication of ocular trauma, jaundice, or cutaneous melanoma was found. What would you do next?

Observation

Familial Glaucoma—A Pedigree Revisited With Genetic Testing After 70 Years

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):543-544. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0556

This report describes genetic testing results for descendants of a family with members who had juvenile open-angle glaucoma, first reported in 1952.

Penetrating Orbital Injury Due to a Wooden Dowel in a Birthday Cake

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):544-546. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0788

This case report describes left upper eyelid swelling and pain following periocular trauma in a 14-year-old girl whose face was shoved from behind into a multilayered cake containing a wooden dowel.

Ophthalmic Images

Skin Extravasation After Fluorescein Angiography in an Adult Man With Waldenström Macroglobulinemia

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):e220009. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0009

This case report describes skin discoloration after the injection of fluorescein dye in a man aged 49 years with a history of Waldenström macroglobulinemia.

Unusual Basal Cell Carcinoma in an Adult Woman With Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):e220637. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0637

This case report describes a woman with a history of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome who presented with a medial canthal mass of the left eye.

Comment & Response

Association of Public Health Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic With the Incidence of Infectious Conjunctivitis

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):546-547. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0279

Association of Public Health Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic With the Incidence of Infectious Conjunctivitis—Reply

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):547-548. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0282

Outcome of COVID-19–Associated Rhino-Orbital Mucormycosis

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):548. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0618

Outcome of COVID-19–Associated Rhino-Orbital Mucormycosis—Reply

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):548-549. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0617
Peer Reviewers List

JAMA Ophthalmology Peer Reviewers in 2021

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):e220186. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.0186
JAMA Ophthalmology Masthead

JAMA Ophthalmology

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JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022;140(5):452. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.4243
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